Alexander Esway (20 January 1895 – 23 August 1947) was a Hungarian-born film director, screenwriter, and producer. Esway was born Sándor Ezry in Budapest...
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action comedy directed by Billy Wilder (in his directorial debut) and Alexander Esway. The screenplay by Wilder, Jan Lustig [de], Max Colpet, and Claude-André...
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Le Bataillon du ciel (Sky Battalion), (1946; turned into a movie by Alexander Esway in 1947): Free French SAS paratroopers in Brittany in Summer 1944 Le...
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Blistène Gates of the Night Jean Diego Marcel Carné 1948 The Idol Fontana Alexander Esway 1950 Lost Souvenirs Raoul Christian-Jaque (segment "Le violon") 1951...
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Mauvaise Graine Yes Yes French English title: Bad Seed Co-directed with Alexander Esway 1942 The Major and the Minor Yes Yes English 1943 Five Graves to Cairo...
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1938 Hercule Hercule Maffre Alexander Esway Heartbeat Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz' Marcel Pagnol Barnabé Barnabé Alexander Esway Tricoche and Cacolet Tricoche...
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played a supporting role in her last American film, United Artists' epic Alexander the Great (1956) starring Richard Burton and Claire Bloom. At the request...
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Wiktor Biegański The Idol (1948 film), a French drama film directed by Alexander Esway The Idol (1952 film), an Argentine-Chilean thriller film directed by...
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The Idol (1948 film) (category Films directed by Alexander Esway)
Idol (French: L'idole) is a 1948 French sports drama film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Yves Montand, Albert Préjean and Suzanne Dehelly. It was...
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Ophüls (1937, based on the novel Yoshiwara) Latin Quarter, directed by Alexander Esway, Christian Chamborant and Pierre Colombier (1939, based on the novel...
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role in at least one French film, Le battalion du ciel, directed by Alexander Esway. She also had a stage career, and stage credits include the first British...
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Things Anthea Dane Elinor Glyn Children of Chance Binnie/Lia Monta Alexander Esway 1931 Body and Soul Carla Alfred Santell Always Goodbye Lila Banning...
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Screenplay by Ring Lardner Jr. Michael Kanin Robert Hardy Andrews Alexander Esway Story by Robert Aisner Lilo Dammert Based on A Thousand Shall Fall...
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Marcel Carné Quartier latin Christian Chamborant Pierre Colombier Alexander Esway Uncredited 1940 Night in December Edouard Curtis Bernhardt 1941 L'enfer...
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Play July 1929 Denison Clift Taxi for Two July 1929 Denison Clift, Alexander Esway High Treason August 1929 Maurice Elvey The Devil's Maze August 1929...
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(1934), by Robert Siodmak Mauvaise Graine (1934), by Billy Wilder and Alexander Esway Le Roi des Champs-Élysées (1934), by Yves Mirande Zouzou (1934), by...
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Education of a Prince (1938 film) (category Films directed by Alexander Esway)
(French: Éducation de prince) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Elvire Popesco, Louis Jouvet and André Alerme. It is based...
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sound British romantic comedy film drama directed by Denison Clift and Alexander Esway and starring Mabel Poulton and John Stuart. Produced by Gainsborough...
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Son dernier rôle (de Jean Gourguet) 1947: Le Bataillon du ciel (de Alexander Esway) - Baptiste - Film tourné en deux époques 1948: La carcasse et le tord-cou...
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Georgie Wood, Viola Compton, Alfred Wood Children of Chance Comedy crime Alexander Esway Elissa Landi, Mabel Poulton, John Stuart and John Longden The Chinese...
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(1934), directed by Walter Summers and It's a Bet (1935), directed by Alexander Esway. During World War II, he worked as an announcer for the BBC Forces...
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Monsieur Brotonneau (category Films directed by Alexander Esway)
Monsieur Brotonneau is a 1939 French comedy drama film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Raimu, Josette Day and Marguerite Pierry. Monsieur Brotonneau...
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based on the play L'Habit vert) Monsieur Brotonneau, directed by Alexander Esway (France, 1939, based on the play Monsieur Brotonneau) Papacito lindo...
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Alexander Esway 1937: The Postmaster's Daughter by Victor Tourjansky 1937: The Secrets of the Red Sea by Richard Pottier 1938: Barnabé by Alexander Esway...
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Jean Manse participated, mostly as lyricist), including Barnabé by Alexander Esway (1938), Simplet (directed by the actor, 1942) and L'Aventure de Cabassou...
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20th Century Fox. Also filmed in 1933 and 1962 Steppin' in Society Alexander Esway Edward Everett Horton, Gladys George, Ruth Terry Comedy Republic The...
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German-language film, 1933) Mauvaise Graine (dir. Billy Wilder and Alexander Esway, French-language film, 1934) The Crisis is Over (dir. Robert Siodmak...
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Sweden Guilty February 1928 Johannes Meyer Herkules Maier February 1928 Alexander Esway The Love Commandment February 1928 Victor Janson Panic February 1928...
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This was Purviance's last film before retiring the next year. In 1938 Alexander Esway directed a remake Education of a Prince with adaptation and screenplay...
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Conquest of the Air (category Films directed by Alexander Esway)
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier The film was initially commissioned by Alexander Korda prior to the advent of World War II, and the Air Ministry saw the...
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