Portrait of Leo Hurwitz

Leo Hurwitz

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Jun 23 1909
Birthplace: New York, New York

Death: Fri, Jan 18 1991
Leo Hurwitz is 81 years old
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Poster of Strand, Under the Dark Cloth
Strand, Under the Dark Cloth
Leo Hurwitz was
80 in Strand, Under the Dark Cloth
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 13 1989
Poster of Message to Man
Message to Man
Leo Hurwitz was
79 in Message to Man
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Jun 01 1989
Poster of Dialogue with a Woman Departed
Dialogue with a Woman Departed
Leo Hurwitz was
71 in Dialogue with a Woman Departed
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Nov 23 1980
Poster of Leo T. Hurwitz: Filme für ein anderes Amerika
Leo T. Hurwitz: Filme für ein anderes Amerika
Leo Hurwitz was
70 in Leo T. Hurwitz: Filme für ein anderes Amerika
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jan 02 1980
Poster of Discovery in a Landscape
Discovery in a Landscape
Leo Hurwitz was
60 in Discovery in a Landscape
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970

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