Lewis Milestone, born Leib Mendelevich Milstein in Kishinev in the Russian Empire on 30 September 1895 and died on 25 September 1980, was a Russian-American film director, screenwriter and producer active during the Golden Age of Hollywood. He twice won the Academy Award for Best Director, for Two Arabian Knights (1927) and All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), with a third nomination for The Front Page (1931). His other directing credits include The General Died at Dawn (1936) and Of Mice and Men (1939).
Facts
Classification
AwardAcademy Award for Best Director 1 Connections
Associated With
Source Wikipedia: Lewis Milestone
Works Created
Source All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film), Wikipedia
In the Other Atlases
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Lewis Milestone
Infobox: birth_date
September 30, 1895
Article text
The movie met with critical and popular approval, and it won the Academy Award for Best Picture and earned the Milestone Academy Award for Best Director.
Associated With: Film, Lead sentence
was a Russian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer active during the Golden Age of Hollywood
View the SourceAll Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film), Wikipedia
Works Created: All Quiet on the Western Front, Infobox: directorQuote, Works Created: All Quiet on the Western Front, Infobox: director
Lewis Milestone
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.