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Anatole Litvak

Anatole Litvak

Anatole Litvak

1902-05-10

Kiev, Russian Empire [now Kyiv, Ukraine]

DIRECTING

Biography

Anatole Litvak (May 10, 1902 – December 15, 1974) was a Ukrainian-born filmmaker of Jewish heritage who wrote, directed, and produced films in a various countries and languages. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for the film The Snake Pit (1948). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anatole Litvak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Best known for:

Napoleon

Sorry, Wrong Number

Anastasia

The Night of the Generals

The Snake Pit

Why We Fight: Prelude to War

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

All This, and Heaven Too

Decision Before Dawn

The Joyless Street

Goodbye Again

The Long Night

City for Conquest

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Out of the Fog

Blues in the Night

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

10:30 P.M. Summer

The Journey

Five Miles to Midnight

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

This Above All

Mayerling

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Filmography:

Le chant de l'amour triomphant (1923)
WORK AS:
Assistant Director
The Joyless Street (1925)
5.5
WORK AS:
Editor
Napoleon (1927)
6.6
WORK AS:
Assistant Director
Loves of Casanova (1927)
WORK AS:
Assistant Director
Secrets of the Orient (1928)
WORK AS:
Assistant Director
Dolly is making a career (1930)
WORK AS:
Director
No More Love (1931)
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay
Calais-Douvres (1931)
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay

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Lilac (1932)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
The Song of Night (1932)
WORK AS:
Director
Tell Me Tonight (1932)
WORK AS:
Director
The Old Devil (1933)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
Tell Me Tonight (1933)
WORK AS:
Supervising Art Director, Director
Sleeping Car (1933)
WORK AS:
Director, Story
Flight Into Darkness (1935)
WORK AS:
Writer, Director
Mayerling (1936)
WORK AS:
Director

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Tovarich (1937)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
The Woman I Love (1937)
WORK AS:
Director
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
5.9
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
The Sisters (1938)
WORK AS:
Director, Associate Producer, Producer
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
WORK AS:
Director
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
WORK AS:
Director
City for Conquest (1940)
WORK AS:
Producer, Director
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
5.8
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Blues in the Night (1941)
WORK AS:
Director
Out of the Fog (1941)
WORK AS:
Director
Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942)
5
WORK AS:
Director, Associate Producer
This Above All (1942)
WORK AS:
Director
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain (1943)
WORK AS:
Director
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike (1943)
WORK AS:
Director
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia (1943)
WORK AS:
Director
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer (1943)
WORK AS:
Director
Why We Fight: The Battle of China (1944)
WORK AS:
Director
War Comes to America (1945)
WORK AS:
Director
Your Job in Germany (1945)
WORK AS:
Director
Why We Fight (1945)
WORK AS:
Director
Five Came Back: The Reference Films (1946)
WORK AS:
Director
The Long Night (1947)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Meet Me at Dawn (1947)
WORK AS:
Story
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
5.4
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
The Snake Pit (1948)
5.8
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
5.3
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Act of Love (1953)
WORK AS:
Director
The Deep Blue Sea (1955)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Anastasia (1956)
5.5
WORK AS:
Director
Mayerling (1957)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
The Journey (1959)
WORK AS:
Producer, Director
Goodbye Again (1961)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Five Miles to Midnight (1962)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
10:30 P.M. Summer (1966)
WORK AS:
Producer
The Night of the Generals (1967)
5.5
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970)
WORK AS:
Producer, Director
Napoléon by Abel Gance (2024)
WORK AS:
Assistant Director