William Wyler Papers, 1925-1975

Hellman, Lillian, 1906-

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Wyler, William, 1902-

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Biography Willy Wyler was born July 1, 1902 in Mulhouse Alsace-Lorraine; he traveled to America at the invitation of cousin Carl Laemmle, 1920, and became a US citizen, 1928; worked in the publicity dept. at Universal, NY and transferred to Universal City, Hollywood, 1921, where he apprenticed many jobs; he was asst. director at Universal, 1924 and directed his first film, "Crook Buster" (1925), and his first feature, "Lazy Lightning" (1926);...