Paul Fejos
Film director and producer known for "Lonesome"
Born
January 24th, 1897
128 years ago
Died
1963
62 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Hungarian-born American director worked in silent and sound films during the early to mid-20th century. Gained recognition for expertise in cinematography and innovative storytelling techniques. Made significant contributions to both the American and European film industries. Notable works include the silent film "Lonesome," which showcased the blending of location shooting with narrative style. Later, directed films that explored themes of love and human connection, utilizing influences from avant-garde cinema.
Directed the silent film "Lonesome"
Worked on films such as "Street of Forgotten Men"
Produced various films in the United States
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