Józef Lejtes
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 22, 1901
- Place of birth
- Warsaw, Russian Empire [now Poland]
- Died
- May 27, 1983
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 directed by Józef Lejtes
- Love or a Kingdom 1936 · ★ 5.1
- Young Forest 1934 · ★ 5.8
- Girls of Nowolipki 1937 · ★ 6.2
- My Father's House 1947 · ★ 3.5
- Sygnały 1938 · ★ 7.5
- Valley of Mystery 1967 · ★ 7.5
- Granica 1938 · ★ 7.0
- Róża 1936 · ★ 8.0
- Huragan 1928 · ★ 10.0
- The Counterfeit Killer 1968 · ★ 8.0
- Kosciuszko at the Battle of Raclawice 1938 · ★ 7.0
- The Day of the Great Adventure 1935 · ★ 9.0
- No Alternative 1949 · ★ 8.0
- The Great Promise 1947 · ★ 10.0
- The Faithful City 1952 · ★ 10.0
- Córka generała Pankratowa 1934 · ★ 7.0
- Z dnia na dzień 1929
- Dzikie pola 1932
- Pod Twoją obronę 1933
- Burza nad Zakopanem 1930