Portrait of Leo Hurwitz

Directing

Leo Hurwitz

Career

Active from 1932 to 2016, with a break from 1981 to 2015, busiest in 1932 and 1970 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Strange Victory
Strange Victory
GoodWatch score72/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    25
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title
    Discovery in a Painting
    Discovery in a Painting (2016)

    Editor, Producer

    1980s

    1 title
    Dialogue with a Woman Departed
    Dialogue with a Woman Departed (1980)

    Director of Photography, Editor

    1970s

    3 titles
    Light and the City
    Light and the City (1970)

    Producer, Director

    This Island
    This Island (1970)

    Director

    Discovery in a Landscape
    Discovery in a Landscape (1970)

    as Narrator

    1960s

    5 titles
    For Life, Against the War
    For Life, Against the War (1967)

    Director

    The Sun and Richard Lippold
    The Sun and Richard Lippold (1966)

    Writer, Director

    In Search of Hart Crane
    In Search of Hart Crane (1966)

    Writer, Director

    An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy
    An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy (1964)

    Writer, Editor

    Here at the Water's Edge
    Here at the Water's Edge (1961)

    Director

    1950s

    5 titles
    The Museum and the Fury
    The Museum and the Fury (1956)

    Writer, Director

    Dancing James Berry
    Dancing James Berry (1955)

    Director, Writer

    The Young Fighter
    The Young Fighter (1953)

    Producer, Director

    Emergency Ward
    Emergency Ward (1952)

    Editor, Director

    America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers
    America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers (1951)

    Director

    1940s

    3 titles · average score 65
    Strange Victory
    Strange Victory (1948)
    GoodWatch score 72

    Director, Writer

    Tomorrow We Fly
    Tomorrow We Fly (1943)

    Director

    Native Land
    Native Land (1942)
    GoodWatch score 58

    Director, Editor

    1930s

    7 titles · average score 60
    Heart of Spain
    Heart of Spain (1937)

    Editor

    The Plow That Broke the Plains
    The Plow That Broke the Plains (1936)
    GoodWatch score 60

    Director of Photography

    America Today
    America Today (1934)

    Director

    Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932
    Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932 (1933)

    Editor, Cinematography

    The National Hunger March 1931
    The National Hunger March 1931 (1932)

    Director

    Bonus March 1932
    Bonus March 1932 (1932)

    Director, Cinematography

    Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre
    Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre (1932)

    Director