JL

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

16

Gender

Male

Birthday

1901-11-22

Deathday

1983-05-27 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Warsaw, Russian Empire [now Poland]

Also Known As

  • Joseph Lejtes

Józef Lejtes

Biography

Józef Lejtes was a Hungarian-born film director and screenwriter who made significant contributions to European and American cinema. He began his career in the Hungarian film industry in the 1920s, directing several notable films. Lejtes emigrated to the United States in the 1940s, where he continued his directing career. He directed episodes for television series such as Bonanza and Perry Mason. Lejtes's work was characterized by a strong visual style and a focus on character-driven narratives.

Known For

Passion
5.2%

Passion

Oct 6, 1954

Passion
5.2%

Passion

Oct 6, 1954

Young Forest
5.2%

Young Forest

Apr 19, 1934

Young Forest
5.2%

Young Forest

Apr 19, 1934

MFH
3.5%

My Father's House

Jan 11, 1947

S
5.0%

Sygnały

Dec 25, 1938

Valley of Mystery
5.0%

Valley of Mystery

Sep 29, 1967

Dp
0.0%

Dzikie pola

Mar 18, 1932

The Counterfeit Killer
0.0%

The Counterfeit Killer

May 1, 1968

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Directing

1968
The Counterfeit Killer as Director
1967
Valley of Mystery as Director
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Director
1952
The Faithful City as Director
1949
No Alternative as Director
1947
My Father's House as Director
1947
The Great Promise as Director
1938
Sygnały as Director
1938
Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice as Director
1935
The Day of the Great Adventure as Director
1934
Young Forest as Director
1932
Dzikie pola as Director

Writing

1954
Passion as Story
1954
Passion as Screenplay
1952
The Faithful City as Screenplay
1934
Young Forest as Writer
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Józef Lejtes