Jay Leyda
Directing
- Born
- February 12, 1910 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Died
- February 5, 1988 (age 77)
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.
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Known for
Behind the camera5
- 2026Idols Behind Altars: A Poetic Reverie for Anita Brenner Editor
- 1955Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study Editor
- 1941Youth Gets a Break Editor
- 1937People of the Cumberland Director
- 1931A Bronx Morning Director
Acting1
- 1981Strong Medicine