Lewis Milestone



First NameLewis
Last NameMilestone
Full Name at BirthLev Milstein
Age84 (age at death)
Date of BirthSeptember 30, 1895
BirthplaceChisinau, Bessarabia, Russian Empire (now Moldova)
Date of DeathSeptember 25, 1980
Location of DeathLos Angeles, CA
Cause of Deathstroke
Height5' 7½" (171 cm)
Star SignLibra
EthnicityWhite
NationalityRussian
OccupationDirector, screenwriter, producer
Occupation CategoryDirector
Claim to FameAll Quiet on the Western Front
FriendsHoward Hawks, Woody Guthrie, Howard Hughes

Lewis Milestone (born Lev Milstein) (September 30, 1895 – September 25, 1980) was a Russian-American motion picture director. He is known for directing Two Arabian Knights (1927) and All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), both of which received Academy Awards for Best Director. He also directed The Front Page (1931 - nomination), The General Died at Dawn (1936), Of Mice and Men (1940), Ocean's Eleven (1960), and Mutiny on the Bounty (1962).


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Filmography

Selected Lewis Milestone film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1936
The General Died at Dawn
Reporter

1932
Cock of the Air
Bit

1931
The Front Page
Bit

1928
The Racket
Speakeasy Doorman with Cigar

1926
Fascinating Youth
Himself - Lewis Milestone

Cinematographer Credits

1925
Bobbed Hair
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1925
Dangerous Innocence
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1925
Seven Sinners
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1925
The Teaser
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1924
Listen Lester
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1922
Up and at 'Em
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Director Credits

1962
Mutiny on the Bounty
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1960
Ocean's Eleven
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1959
Pork Chop Hill
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1959
The Widow
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1957
Have Gun - Will Travel
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1954
They Who Dare
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1953
Melba
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1952
Kangaroo
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1952
Les Miserables
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1950
Halls of Montezuma
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1949
The Red Pony
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1948
Arch of Triumph
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1948
No Minor Vices
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1946
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
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1945
A Walk in the Sun
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1944
Guest in the House
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1944
The Purple Heart
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1943
Edge of Darkness
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1943
The North Star
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1942
Our Russian Front
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1941
My Life with Caroline
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1940
Lucky Partners
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1939
Of Mice and Men
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1936
Anything Goes
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1936
The General Died at Dawn
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1935
Paris in Spring
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1934
The Captain Hates the Sea
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1933
Hallelujah I'm a Bum
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1932
Rain
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1931
The Front Page
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1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
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1929
New York Nights
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1929
Betrayal
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1928
Tempest
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1928
The Garden of Eden
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1928
The Racket
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1927
The Kid Brother
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1927
Two Arabian Knights
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1926
Fine Manners
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1925
Seven Sinners
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Editor Credits

1932
Scarface
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1923
Where the North Begins
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Editorial Department Credits

1932
Cock of the Air
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1923
Main Street
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Other Crew Credits

1940
The Westerner
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1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
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Producer Credits

1960
Ocean's Eleven
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1959
The Widow
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1949
The Red Pony
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1948
No Minor Vices
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1945
A Walk in the Sun
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1942
Our Russian Front
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1941
My Life with Caroline
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1940
Lucky Partners
-

1939
Of Mice and Men
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1934
The Captain Hates the Sea
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1932
Rain
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1931
The Front Page
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1928
Tempest
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1928
The Garden of Eden
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Writer Credits

1948
Arch of Triumph
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1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
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The films of Lewis Milestone
A Walk in the Sun (1945)
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Anything Goes (1936)
Arch of Triumph (1948)
Arrest and Trial (1963)
Edge of Darkness (1943)
Hallelujah I'm a Bum (1933)
Les Miserables (1952)
Lewis Milestone
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
Of Mice and Men (1939)
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
Rain (1932)
Schlitz Playhouse (1951)
The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)
The Front Page (1931)
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
The North Star (1943)
The Purple Heart (1944)
The Racket (1928)
The Richard Boone Show (1963)
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
They Who Dare (1954)
Two Arabian Knights (1927)