Milestone, Lewis, 1895-1980
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Name (Hebrew)
מיילסטון, לואיס, 1895-1980
Name (Latin)
Milestone, Lewis, 1895-1980
Other forms of name
Milstein, Lev, 1895-1980
Milstein, Lewis, 1895-1980
Milestone, Lewis, 1895-
Date of birth
1895-09-30
Date of death
1980-09-25
Place of birth
Chișinău (Moldova)
Place of death
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activity
Motion picture authorship
Motion pictures--Production and direction
Occupation
Motion picture producers and directors
Screenwriters
Motion picture director
Motion picture producer
Scriptwriter
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Lewis Milestone (1895-1980) was a Russian-born American film director, producer, and screenwriter.
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Sources of Information
- Shibuk, C. An index to the films of Lewis Milestone, 1958.
- All quiet on the western front [VR] c2003:credits (Lewis Milestone, director)
- Internet movie database, Feb. 16, 2006(Lewis Milestone; birth name, Lev Milstein, b. Sep. 30, 1895 in Kishinew, Russia; d. Sep. 25, 1980 in Los Angeles, Calif.; director, producer, writer)
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Wikipedia description:
Lewis Milestone (born Leib Mendelevich Milstein; Russian: Лейб Менделевич Мильштейн; September 30, 1895 – September 25, 1980) was a Russian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer active during the Golden Age of Hollywood. He twice won the Academy Award for Best Director, for Two Arabian Knights (1927) and All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), with a third nomination for The Front Page (1931). Milestone's other notable directing credits included The General Died at Dawn (1936), Of Mice and Men (1939), The North Star (1943), A Walk in the Sun (1945), The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946), Pork Chop Hill (1959), Ocean's 11 (1960), and his final film Mutiny on the Bounty (1962).
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