Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Graham Shearer (November 17, 1899 – January 5, 1971) was a Canadian American pioneering sound designer and recording director who played a key role in the advancement of sound technology for motion pictures. He won seven Academy Awards for his work. In 2008, he was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame.

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Movies Made by Douglas Shearer (545)

Her Twelve Men (1954)

Recording Supervision

Valley of the Kings (1954)

Recording Supervision

Executive Suite (1954)

Recording Supervision

Rose Marie (1954)

Recording Supervision

Kiss Me Kate (1953)

Recording Supervision

Easy to Love (1953)

Recording Supervision

Give a Girl a Break (1953)

Recording Supervision

Take the High Ground! (1953)

Recording Supervision

The Actress (1953)

Recording Supervision

Big Leaguer (1953)

Recording Supervision

The Band Wagon (1953)

Recording Supervision

Ride, Vaquero! (1953)

Recording Supervision

Dream Wife (1953)

Recording Supervision

Dangerous When Wet (1953)

Recording Supervision

Julius Caesar (1953)

Recording Supervision

Capriccio Italien (1953)

Recording Supervision

Young Bess (1953)

Recording Supervision

Scandal at Scourie (1953)

Recording Supervision

Remains to Be Seen (1953)

Recording Supervision

Small Town Girl (1953)

Recording Supervision

Jeopardy (1953)

Recording Supervision

The Story of Three Loves (1953)

Recording Supervision

I Love Melvin (1953)

Recording Supervision

Confidentially Connie (1953)

Recording Supervision

Battle Circus (1953)

Recording Supervision

The Naked Spur (1953)

Recording Supervision

Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)

Recording Supervision

Desperate Search (1952)

Recording Supervision

The Merry Widow (1952)

Recording Supervision

Fearless Fagan (1952)

Recording Supervision

Shadow in the Sky (1952)

Recording Supervision

Pat and Mike (1952)

Sound Recordist

Glory Alley (1952)

Recording Supervision

Skirts Ahoy! (1952)

Recording Supervision

Scaramouche (1952)

Recording Supervision

Young Man with Ideas (1952)

Recording Supervision

Carbine Williams (1952)

Recording Supervision

Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Recording Supervision

Love Is Better Than Ever (1952)

Recording Supervision

The Belle of New York (1952)

Recording Supervision

Invitation (1952)

Recording Supervision

Westward the Women (1951)

Recording Supervision

Too Young to Kiss (1951)

Recording Supervision

Callaway Went Thataway (1951)

Recording Supervision

Quo Vadis (1951)

Sound Recordist

Angels in the Outfield (1951)

Recording Supervision

Texas Carnival (1951)

Recording Supervision

The Red Badge of Courage (1951)

Recording Supervision

An American in Paris (1951)

Recording Supervision

The Strip (1951)

Recording Supervision

The Tall Target (1951)

Recording Supervision

The Law and the Lady (1951)

Recording Supervision

Show Boat (1951)

Recording Supervision

Kind Lady (1951)

Recording Supervision

The Great Caruso (1951)

Recording Supervision

Father's Little Dividend (1951)

Recording Supervision

Soldiers Three (1951)

Recording Supervision

Cause for Alarm! (1951)

Recording Supervision

Royal Wedding (1951)

Recording Supervision

Three Guys Named Mike (1951)

Recording Supervision

Grounds for Marriage (1951)

Recording Supervision

Pagan Love Song (1950)

Recording Supervision

The Magnificent Yankee (1950)

Recording Supervision

Watch the Birdie (1950)

Recording Supervision

Kim (1950)

Recording Supervision

King Solomon's Mines (1950)

Recording Supervision

To Please a Lady (1950)

Recording Supervision

Right Cross (1950)

Recording Supervision

Summer Stock (1950)

Recording Supervision

Devil's Doorway (1950)

Sound Supervisor

Duchess of Idaho (1950)

Recording Supervision

Three Little Words (1950)

Recording Supervision

Crisis (1950)

Recording Supervision

Mystery Street (1950)

Recording Supervision

The Big Hangover (1950)

Recording Supervision

Shadow on the Wall (1950)

Recording Supervision

Father of the Bride (1950)

Recording Supervision

Annie Get Your Gun (1950)

Recording Supervision

Please Believe Me (1950)

Recording Supervision

The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

Recording Supervision

Stars in My Crown (1950)

Recording Supervision

The Yellow Cab Man (1950)

Recording Supervision

Black Hand (1950)

Recording Supervision

The Outriders (1950)

Sound Designer

On the Town (1949)

Recording Supervision

Tension (1949)

Recording Supervision

Adam's Rib (1949)

Recording Supervision

Battleground (1949)

Recording Supervision

That Forsyte Woman (1949)

Recording Supervision

Challenge to Lassie (1949)

Recording Supervision

Border Incident (1949)

Sound Supervisor

Madame Bovary (1949)

Recording Supervision

The Great Sinner (1949)

Recording Supervision

Neptune's Daughter (1949)

Recording Supervision

The Stratton Story (1949)

Recording Supervision

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

Recording Supervision

Little Women (1949)

Sound Recordist

The Three Musketeers (1948)

Recording Supervision

A Date with Judy (1948)

Recording Supervision

Easter Parade (1948)

Sound Director

The Pirate (1948)

Recording Supervision

Good News (1947)

Recording Supervision

Killer McCoy (1947)

Sound Director

Desire Me (1947)

Sound Director

Song of Love (1947)

Sound Director

Song of the Thin Man (1947)

Recording Supervision

The Hucksters (1947)

Sound Director

Dark Delusion (1947)

Sound Director

Green Dolphin Street (1947)

Recording Supervision

The Yearling (1946)

Recording Supervision

Undercurrent (1946)

Sound Director

Courage of Lassie (1946)

Recording Supervision

A Letter for Evie (1946)

Recording Supervision

Two Sisters from Boston (1946)

Recording Supervision

Bad Bascomb (1946)

Recording Supervision

The Hoodlum Saint (1946)

Recording Supervision

Up Goes Maisie (1946)

Sound Director

The Harvey Girls (1946)

Recording Supervision

She Went to the Races (1945)

Recording Supervision

Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)

Recording Supervision

The Hidden Eye (1945)

Recording Supervision

Ziegfeld Follies (1945)

Recording Supervision

Dangerous Partners (1945)

Recording Supervision

Twice Blessed (1945)

Sound Director

Thrill of a Romance (1945)

Recording Supervision

Son of Lassie (1945)

Recording Supervision

Main Street After Dark (1945)

Recording Supervision

The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)

Recording Supervision

Gentle Annie (1944)

Recording Supervision

Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

Recording Supervision

Kismet (1944)

Sound Director

Bathing Beauty (1944)

Recording Supervision

An American Romance (1944)

Recording Supervision

Rationing (1944)

Recording Supervision

Swing Fever (1943)

Sound Director

Thousands Cheer (1943)

Recording Supervision

The Man from Down Under (1943)

Recording Supervision

Bataan (1943)

Recording Supervision

The Human Comedy (1943)

Recording Supervision

Panama Hattie (1942)

Camera Operator

Cairo (1942)

Sound Director

Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942)

Recording Supervision

Her Cardboard Lover (1942)

Recording Supervision

Mrs. Miniver (1942)

Recording Supervision

Grand Central Murder (1942)

Recording Supervision

Mokey (1942)

Sound Director

Nazi Agent (1942)

Sound Director

Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942)

Recording Supervision

Kathleen (1941)

Sound Director

Johnny Eager (1941)

Recording Supervision

Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941)

Recording Supervision

Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

Recording Supervision

The Feminine Touch (1941)

Recording Supervision

Honky Tonk (1941)

Recording Supervision

Lady Be Good (1941)

Sound Director

Whistling in the Dark (1941)

Recording Supervision

Love Crazy (1941)

Recording Supervision

Ziegfeld Girl (1941)

Recording Supervision

Washington Melodrama (1941)

Recording Supervision

Rage in Heaven (1941)

Recording Supervision

Come Live with Me (1941)

Recording Supervision

The Wild Man of Borneo (1941)

Recording Supervision

Comrade X (1940)

Sound Director

Go West (1940)

Recording Supervision

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

Recording Supervision

Dulcy (1940)

Recording Supervision

Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)

Recording Supervision

Boom Town (1940)

Sound Recordist

I Love You Again (1940)

Recording Supervision

Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Recording Supervision

We Who Are Young (1940)

Recording Supervision

Sporting Blood (1940)

Recording Supervision

Susan and God (1940)

Sound Director

Strange Cargo (1940)

Sound Director

Congo Maisie (1940)

Sound Director

The Earl of Chicago (1940)

Recording Supervision

Ninotchka (1939)

Recording Supervision

At the Circus (1939)

Recording Supervision

Thunder Afloat (1939)

Sound Director

The Women (1939)

Sound Director

On Borrowed Time (1939)

Recording Supervision

Stronger Than Desire (1939)

Recording Supervision

Maisie (1939)

Sound Director

Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)

Recording Supervision

Tell No Tales (1939)

Sound Director

6,000 Enemies (1939)

Recording Supervision

The Kid From Texas (1939)

Recording Supervision

Fast and Loose (1939)

Sound Director

Honolulu (1939)

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Idiot's Delight (1939)

Recording Supervision

Sweethearts (1938)

Sound Director

Dramatic School (1938)

Sound Recordist

Spring Madness (1938)

Recording Supervision

Young Dr. Kildare (1938)

Recording Supervision

Too Hot to Handle (1938)

Recording Supervision

Boys Town (1938)

Recording Supervision

The Chaser (1938)

Sound Director

Fast Company (1938)

Sound Director

Three Comrades (1938)

Sound Director

Test Pilot (1938)

Sound Director

The First Hundred Years (1938)

Recording Supervision

Mannequin (1938)

Sound Director

Love Is a Headache (1938)

Recording Supervision

Navy Blue and Gold (1937)

Recording Supervision

Conquest (1937)

Sound Director

Double Wedding (1937)

Sound Director

Madame X (1937)

Sound Director

The Women Men Marry (1937)

Recording Supervision

Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)

Recording Supervision

Parnell (1937)

Sound Recordist

The Good Earth (1937)

Recording Supervision

Night Must Fall (1937)

Recording Supervision

Maytime (1937)

Sound Engineer

Camille (1936)

Sound Director

After the Thin Man (1936)

Recording Supervision

Mad Holiday (1936)

Recording Supervision

Tarzan Escapes (1936)

Recording Supervision

Libeled Lady (1936)

Recording Supervision

The Longest Night (1936)

Recording Supervision

Sworn Enemy (1936)

Recording Supervision

Suzy (1936)

Sound Director

The Devil-Doll (1936)

Recording Supervision

San Francisco (1936)

Sound Director

Fury (1936)

Sound Director

Trouble for Two (1936)

Recording Supervision

Absolute Quiet (1936)

Sound Director

Petticoat Fever (1936)

Sound Recordist

Three Godfathers (1936)

Recording Supervision

Wife vs. Secretary (1936)

Recording Supervision

Rose Marie (1936)

Sound Recordist

Tough Guy (1936)

Sound Recordist

Riffraff (1936)

Sound Recordist

Whipsaw (1935)

Recording Supervision

Kind Lady (1935)

Recording Supervision

Rendezvous (1935)

Sound Recordist

I Live My Life (1935)

Sound Director

Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)

Recording Supervision

Woman Wanted (1935)

Sound Director

Mad Love (1935)

Sound Director

Calm Yourself (1935)

Sound Director

No More Ladies (1935)

Sound Director

Reckless (1935)

Recording Supervision

Baby Face Harrington (1935)

Recording Supervision

The Casino Murder Case (1935)

Recording Supervision

Shadow of Doubt (1935)

Recording Supervision

The Winning Ticket (1935)

Recording Supervision

Sequoia (1935)

Recording Supervision

The Gay Bride (1934)

Recording Supervision

What Every Woman Knows (1934)

Recording Supervision

Chained (1934)

Sound Director

Hide-Out (1934)

Sound Director

Operator 13 (1934)

Sound Director

The Thin Man (1934)

Sound Director

Sadie McKee (1934)

Sound Director

Tarzan and His Mate (1934)

Recording Supervision

Men in White (1934)

Sound Director

Riptide (1934)

Sound Director

The Show-Off (1934)

Sound Director

Dancing Lady (1933)

Sound Director

Bombshell (1933)

Sound Director

Stage Mother (1933)

Sound Director

Penthouse (1933)

Sound Director

Midnight Mary (1933)

Sound Director

Hold Your Man (1933)

Sound Director

The Nuisance (1933)

Recording Supervision

The Barbarian (1933)

Sound Director

Fast Workers (1933)

Sound Director

Today We Live (1933)

Sound Director

Men Must Fight (1933)

Sound Director

Red Dust (1932)

Sound Director

Faithless (1932)

Sound Director

Kongo (1932)

Sound Recordist

Grand Hotel (1932)

Sound Director

Unashamed (1932)

Sound Director

Night Court (1932)

Sound Recordist

New Morals for Old (1932)

Recording Supervision

Huddle (1932)

Sound Director

Letty Lynton (1932)

Sound Director

The Wet Parade (1932)

Sound Director

Arsène Lupin (1932)

Sound Director

The Passionate Plumber (1932)

Recording Supervision

Emma (1932)

Sound Director

Freaks (1932)

Recording Supervision

Mata Hari (1931)

Sound Director

Private Lives (1931)

Sound Director

Possessed (1931)

Sound Director

The Champ (1931)

Recording Supervision

The Cuban Love Song (1931)

Recording Supervision

Flying High (1931)

Sound Director

The Guardsman (1931)

Sound Director

Susan Lenox (1931)

Sound Director

Guilty Hands (1931)

Sound Director

Sporting Blood (1931)

Sound Recordist

The Squaw Man (1931)

Sound Director

Five and Ten (1931)

Sound Director

A Free Soul (1931)

Sound Director

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931)

Recording Supervision

Politics (1931)

Recording Supervision

Trader Horn (1931)

Recording Supervision

Reducing (1931)

Recording Supervision

Paid (1930)

Sound Director

New Moon (1930)

Sound Director

Anna Christie (1930)

Sound Engineer

Passion Flower (1930)

Sound Director

War Nurse (1930)

Sound Director

Madam Satan (1930)

Sound Recordist

Romance (1930)

Sound Director

Let Us Be Gay (1930)

Sound Director

The Divorcee (1930)

Sound Director

This Mad World (1930)

Sound Engineer

Montana Moon (1930)

Sound Director

Anna Christie (1930)

Sound Recordist

Not So Dumb (1930)

Sound Recordist

Dynamite (1929)

Sound Recordist

The Idle Rich (1929)

Sound Engineer

The Broadway Melody (1929)

Recording Supervision

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