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Jay Leyda

Born 1910-02-12 · Detroit, Michigan, USA · Died 1988-02-05

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Known for

Battleship Potemkin★ 7.7Viewing moment
Battleship Potemkin
1925
Strong Medicine★ 5.6Viewing moment
Strong Medicine
1981
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for StudyViewing moment
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study
1955
A Bronx Morning★ 6.6Viewing moment
A Bronx Morning
1931

Frequent collaborators

Sergei EisensteinSergei EisensteinWallace ShawnWallace ShawnCarol KaneCarol KaneBuck HenryBuck HenryJoseph LoseyJoseph LoseyRon VawterRon VawterJill HaworthJill HaworthRaúl JuliáRaúl Juliá