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Henry Levin (5 June 1909 – 1 May 1980) began as a stage actor and director but was most notable as an American film director of over fifty feature films. His best known credits were Jolson Sings Again (1949), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) and Where the Boys Are (1960).
Henry Levin. Director: April Love. A former stage actor and director, Henry Levin had a long and prolific career in films. Entering the business in 1943 as a dialogue director, he graduated to directing features the next year, and turned out films in just about every genre over the next 36 years.
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- Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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- California, USA
Jun 1, 2024 · Henry Levin (born June 5, 1909, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.—died May 1, 1980, Los Angeles, California) was an American filmmaker who was an efficient contract director of B-movies and worked in a variety of genres, including film noir, musical, western, and science fiction.
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Henry Levin. Director: April Love. A former stage actor and director, Henry Levin had a long and prolific career in films. Entering the business in 1943 as a dialogue director, he graduated to directing features the next year, and turned out films in just about every genre over the next 36 years.
- June 5, 1909
- May 1, 1980
Henry Levin (5 June 1909 - 1 May 1980) began as a stage actor and director but was most notable as an American film director of over fifty feature films. He broke into film in 1943 as a dialogue director for the films Dangerous Blondes and Appointment in Berlin for Columbia Pictures.
Journey to the Center of the Earth: Directed by Henry Levin. With Pat Boone, James Mason, Arlene Dahl, Diane Baker. An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.
Quick Reference. (1909–1980). Film, and television director. Working in a variety of genres for several different studios, the movie director specialized in lighter fare, including seven musicals. Levin was born in Trenton ... From: Levin, Henry in The Oxford Companion to the American Musical ».
