Józef Lejtes
Directing
Born: 1901-11-22 · Warsaw, Russian Empire [now Poland]
Died: 1983-05-27
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.
🎬 Movies (21)
The Counterfeit Killer
1968
Director
Valley of Mystery
1967
Director
Passion
1954
Screenplay
The Faithful City
1952
Director
No Alternative
1949
Director
Song of the Negev
1949
Producer
My Father's House
1947
Director
The Great Promise
1947
Director
Sygnały
1938
Director
Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice
1938
Director
Granica
1938
Director
Girls of Nowolipki
1937
Director
Róża
1936
Director
Love or a Kingdom
1936
Director
The Day of the Great Adventure
1935
Director
Young Forest
1934
Director
Córka generała Pankratowa
1934
Director
Pod Twoją obronę
1933
Director
Dzikie pola
1932
Director
Z dnia na dzień
1929
Director
Huragan
1928
Director
