Leo Hurwitz
Known for Directing
Details
Birthday: June 23, 1909
Deathday: January 18, 1991
Place of birth: New York, New York
Biography
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.
Director
1970
1970
1955
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1934
1932