Leo Hurwitz

Leo Hurwitz

Directing
Born 1909-06-23 Died 1991-01-18 New York, New York 28 credits
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Son of a Russian anarchist, Leo Hurwitz graduated Harvard summa cum laude and became a leader in New York’s left wing film movement from the early 1930s on. In the Workers’ Film and Photo League, NYKino, and Frontier Films, Hurwitz remained the quintessential politically committed cameraman, editor, writer, and director.
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Filmography
Directing 21 credits
This Island
This Island
1970 · Director
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre
1932 · Director
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy
1964 · Director, Writer
Strange Victory
Strange Victory
1948 · Director, Writer
America Today
America Today
1934 · Director
Native Land
Native Land
1942 · Director, Writer
America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers
America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers
1951 · Director
Emergency Ward
Emergency Ward
1952 · Director, Editor
Dialogue with a Woman Departed
Dialogue with a Woman Departed
1980 · Himself, Director
The Museum and the Fury
The Museum and the Fury
1956 · Director, Producer
In Search of Hart Crane
In Search of Hart Crane
1966 · Director, Producer
For Life, Against the War
For Life, Against the War
1967 · Director
Dancing James Berry
Dancing James Berry
1955 · Writer, Director
Light and the City
Light and the City
1970 · Producer, Director
Bonus March 1932
Bonus March 1932
1932 · Cinematography, Director
The Young Fighter
The Young Fighter
1953 · Producer, Director
The National Hunger March 1931
The National Hunger March 1931
1932 · Director
Here at the Water's Edge
Here at the Water's Edge
1961 · Director
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932
1933 · Editor, Director
Tomorrow We Fly
Tomorrow We Fly
1943 · Director
Discovery in a Landscape
Discovery in a Landscape
1970 · Narrator, Director
Acting 6 credits
Leo T. Hurwitz: Filme für ein anderes Amerika
Leo T. Hurwitz: Filme für ein anderes Amerika
1980 · Himself
Dialogue with a Woman Departed
Dialogue with a Woman Departed
1980 · Himself, Director
Strand, Under the Dark Cloth
Strand, Under the Dark Cloth
1989 · Self
Bonus March 1932
Bonus March 1932
1932 · Cinematography, Director
Message to Man
Message to Man
1989 · Self
Discovery in a Landscape
Discovery in a Landscape
1970 · Narrator, Director
Producing 6 credits
The Sun and Richard Lippold
The Sun and Richard Lippold
1966 · Writer, Producer
The Museum and the Fury
The Museum and the Fury
1956 · Director, Producer
In Search of Hart Crane
In Search of Hart Crane
1966 · Director, Producer
Light and the City
Light and the City
1970 · Producer, Director
The Young Fighter
The Young Fighter
1953 · Producer, Director
Discovery in a Painting
Discovery in a Painting
2016 · Producer, Editor
Other credits 5 credits
The Plow That Broke the Plains
The Plow That Broke the Plains
1936 · Director of Photography
Emergency Ward
Emergency Ward
1952 · Director, Editor
Discovery in a Painting
Discovery in a Painting
2016 · Producer, Editor
Heart of Spain
Heart of Spain
1937 · Editor
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932
1933 · Editor, Director
Writing 5 credits
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy
1964 · Director, Writer
Strange Victory
Strange Victory
1948 · Director, Writer
Native Land
Native Land
1942 · Director, Writer
The Sun and Richard Lippold
The Sun and Richard Lippold
1966 · Writer, Producer
Dancing James Berry
Dancing James Berry
1955 · Writer, Director
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