Lewis Seiler

Directing

Lewis Seiler

Born September 30, 1890 · New York City, New York, USA

Died January 8, 1964 · aged 73

Lewis Seiler (September 30, 1890 – January 8, 1964) was an American film director. He directed 88 films between 1923 and 1958. He was born in New York, New York and died in Hollywood, California.

Known For

Guadalcanal DiaryGuadalcanal Diary · 1943
Guadalcanal Diary
5.61943
MovieActionWar
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.
Wolf FangsWolf Fangs · 1927
Wolf Fangs
10.01927
MovieActionDrama
Thunder, a dog raised by Ellen, a sheepherder's daughter, is driven to the wilderness by the brutal treatment of her father, Bill Garside, and becomes an outlaw; when grown, he takes command of a wolfdog pack. Later, Ellen, driven from her home by the same brutal herder, seeks refuge at the cabin of Neal Barrett, the forest ranger; she is pursued by the hungry pack and is stranded on a rocky cliff where Thunder once again encounters his former mistress. He challenges the pack in her defense, provoking a battle between himself and a rival for his command. Later, Thunder rescues Ellen from her brutal father.
Battle StationsBattle Stations · 1956
Battle Stations
6.11956
MovieWarDrama
The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.
Charlie Chan in ParisCharlie Chan in Paris · 1935
Charlie Chan in Paris
6.61935
MovieCrimeMystery
Charlie's visit to Paris, ostensibly a vacation, is really a mission to investigate a bond-forgery racket. But his agent, apache dancer Nardi is killed before she can tell him much. The case, complicated by a false murder accusation for banker's daughter Yvette, climaxes with a strange journey through the Paris sewers.
El impostorEl impostor · 1931
El impostor
1931
MovieDramaCrime
American Spanish-language film.
The Winning TeamThe Winning Team · 1952
The Winning Team
6.11952
MovieDramaRomance
Poor health and alcoholism force Grover Cleveland Alexander out of baseball, but through his wife's faithful efforts, he gets a chance for a comeback and redemption.
PittsburghPittsburgh · 1942
Pittsburgh
6.41942
MovieDrama
Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself deserted and lonely at the top. When his crash comes, he finds that fate has dealt him a second chance.
Hell's KitchenHell's Kitchen · 1939
Hell's Kitchen
6.81939
MovieDrama
A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution. He hatches a plan to derail the reformed convict's efforts and have him sent back to prison, and part of that scheme involves cracking down hard on the reform school's inmates.

Filmography

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