Darryl Zanuck dar·ryl·za·nuck uncommon noun 1. United States filmmaker whose works include the first full-length feature film with sound sequences (1902-1979) SynonymsZanuckDarryl ZanuckDarryl Francis Zanuck Related words Broader terms film maker WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.