Felix E. Feist
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 28, 1910
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- September 2, 1965
Biography
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Felix E. Feist (February 28, 1910 - September 2, 1965) was a film and television director born in New York City. Feist was the son of MGM sales executive, Felix F. Fiest (1884–1936), and nephew of publishing house magnate, Leo Feist. He was educated at Columbia University. He is probably best remembered today for Deluge (1933), for writing and directing the film noirs The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947) and The Threat (1949), and helming the second screen version of the Curt Siodmak sci-fi tale Donovan's Brain (1953). He directed Judy Garland and Deanna Durbin in their first significant screen appearances, in the short film Every Sunday. Feist was the adoptive father of noted fantasy author Raymond E. Feist.
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Movies directed by Felix E. Feist
- The Man Who Cheated Himself 1950 · ★ 6.2
- Donovan's Brain 1953 · ★ 6.2
- The Big Trees 1952 · ★ 5.6
- The Threat 1949 · ★ 6.0
- This Woman Is Dangerous 1952 · ★ 5.9
- The Devil Thumbs a Ride 1947 · ★ 6.6
- Tomorrow Is Another Day 1951 · ★ 6.5
- Deluge 1933 · ★ 6.0
- Strikes and Spares 1934 · ★ 6.4
- Prophet Without Honor 1939 · ★ 6.2
- The Man Behind The Gun 1953 · ★ 6.0
- Every Sunday 1936 · ★ 5.1
- How to Be a Detective 1936 · ★ 6.9
- The Basketball Fix 1951 · ★ 6.0
- Battles of Chief Pontiac 1952 · ★ 5.7
- Guilty of Treason 1950 · ★ 6.3
- Give Till It Hurts 1937 · ★ 6.4
- How to Vote 1936 · ★ 6.8
- George White's Scandals 1945 · ★ 6.5
- Happily Buried 1939 · ★ 5.2
- The Romance of Digestion 1937 · ★ 7.0
- Let's Talk Turkey 1939 · ★ 6.3
- Radio Hams 1939 · ★ 7.3
- This Is the Life 1944 · ★ 6.0
- How to Figure Income Tax 1938 · ★ 7.0
- My Grandfather's Clock 1934 · ★ 8.0
- Pound Foolish 1940 · ★ 8.0
- The Magician's Daughter 1938 · ★ 6.3
- Pardon My Rhythm 1944 · ★ 7.0
- Hollywood - The Second Step 1936 · ★ 8.7
- Dreams 1940 · ★ 6.0
- Pirates of Tripoli 1955 · ★ 6.0
- Take a Cue 1939 · ★ 8.5
- The Golden Gloves Story 1950 · ★ 6.5
- You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith 1943 · ★ 3.5
- Decathlon Champion: The Story of Glenn Morris 1937 · ★ 6.5
- Double Diving 1939 · ★ 10.0
- Set 'em Up 1939 · ★ 10.0
- All by Myself 1943 · ★ 8.0
- What Do You Think? (Number Two) 1937 · ★ 9.0