Felix E. Feist
Born: 1910-02-28 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1965-09-02
Known For: Directing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Felix E. Feist (February 28, 1910 - September 2, 1965) was a film and television director born in New York City. Feist was the son of MGM sales executive, Felix F. Fiest (1884–1936), and nephew of publishing house magnate, Leo Feist. He was educated at Columbia University. He is probably best remembered today for Deluge (1933), for writing and directing the film noirs The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947) and The Threat (1949), and helming the second screen version of the Curt Siodmak sci-fi tale Donovan's Brain (1953). He directed Judy Garland and Deanna Durbin in their first significant screen appearances, in the short film Every Sunday. Feist was the adoptive father of noted fantasy author Raymond E. Feist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Felix E. Feist, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1964
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea ... (Director)
1963
- The Outer Limits ... (Director)
1962
- Going My Way ... (Director)
1961
- Bus Stop ... (Director)
- Follow the Sun ... (Director)
1959
- Adventures in Paradise ... (Director)
- The Deputy ... (Director)
- Riverboat ... (Director)
1958
- Sea Hunt ... (Director)
1957
- The Californians ... (Director)
1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre ... (Director)
- Telephone Time ... (Director)
1955
- Highway Patrol ... (Director)
- Pirates of Tripoli ... (Director)
1953
- General Electric Theater ... (Director)
- The Man Behind The Gun ... (Director)
- Donovan's Brain ... (Director)
1952
- This Woman Is Dangerous ... (Director)
- The Big Trees ... (Director)
- Battles of Chief Pontiac ... (Director)
- Babes in Bagdad ... (Screenplay)
1951
- The Basketball Fix ... (Director)
- Tomorrow Is Another Day ... (Director)
1950
- The Man Who Cheated Himself ... (Director)
- The Golden Gloves Story ... (Screenplay)
- Guilty of Treason ... (Director)
1949
- The Threat ... (Director)
1948
- The Winner's Circle ... (Director)
1947
- The Devil Thumbs a Ride ... (Director)
1945
- George White's Scandals ... (Director)
1944
- This Is the Life ... (Director)
- Reckless Age ... (Director)
- Pardon My Rhythm ... (Director)
1943
- You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith ... (Director)
- All by Myself ... (Director)
1940
- Pound Foolish ... (Director)
- Dreams ... (Director)
1939
- Radio Hams ... (Director)
- Double Diving ... (Director)
- Happily Buried ... (Writer)
- Let's Talk Turkey ... (Director)
- Take a Cue ... (Director)
- Prophet Without Honor ... (Director)
- Culinary Carving ... (Director)
- Set 'em Up ... (Director)
1938
- The Magician's Daughter ... (Original Story)
- How to Figure Income Tax ... (Director)
1937
- The Romance of Digestion ... (Director)
- What Do You Think? (Number Two) ... (Director)
- Give Till It Hurts ... (Director)
- Decathlon Champion: The Story of Glenn Morris ... (Director)
1936
- How to Be a Detective ... (Director)
- Hollywood - The Second Step ... (Director)
- How to Vote ... (Director)
- Every Sunday ... (Director)
1934
- My Grandfather's Clock ... (Music)
- Strikes and Spares ... (Director)
- California Election News No. 1 ... (Director)
1933
- Deluge ... (Director)
1932
- Red-Headed Woman ... (Additional Writing)