Biography
Jay Leyda (February 12, 1910 – February 15, 1988) was an American avant-garde filmmaker and film historian, noted for his work on U.S, Soviet, and Chinese cinema, as well as his collections of documentation on the day-to-day lives of Herman Melville and Emily Dickinson.
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Filmography
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Movies 8
Director 2
Reader - Thomas A. Edison
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter (1982)
Movie
Strong Medicine (1981)
Movie
Editor
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study (1955)
Movie
Editor
Youth Gets a Break (1941)
Movie
Director
People of the Cumberland (1937)
Movie
Editor
China Strikes Back (1937)
Movie
Director
A Bronx Morning (1931)
Movie
6
Assistant Editor
Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Movie
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1925
1937
1941
1982
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1910-02-12
Deathday1988-02-15 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceDetroit, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsEugene Hill
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
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