Director

Jay Leyda

Directing

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 4

TMDB ID: 1121498

IMDb ID: nm0508013

Known for: Directing

Born: February 12, 1910

Died: February 5, 1988

Age: 77

Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1925 - 1981

Years active: 57

Average TMDB rating: 7.2

Wikidata: Q957911

Also known as

Eugene Hill

Frequent jobs

Director (2)Assistant Editor (1)Editor (1)

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Biography

Jay Leyda (February 12, 1910 – February 15, 1988)[1] 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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