Stuart Heisler

Personal Info

Known ForDirecting
Born1896-12-05
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California, USA

Stuart Heisler

Directing

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Stoops Heisler (December 5, 1896 - August 21, 1979) was an American film and television director. He worked as a motion picture editor from 1921 to 1936, then dedicated the rest of his career to that of a film director.

Director of 1944 propaganda film The Negro Soldier, a documentary style recruitment piece targeting African-Americans.

He received an Oscar nomination in 1949 for his contribution to the visual effects of the film Tulsa.

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Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Stuart Heisler

Filmography

Production & Directing (58)

1962
HitlerDirector
5.8
1956
6.1
1956
6.2
1955
1954
8.8
1954
BeachheadDirector
5.8
1952
The StarDirector
7.2
1952
5.6
1952
Saturday IslandScreenstory
5.6
1951
6.5
1951
6.6
1950
DallasDirector
6.4
1950
6.4
1949
Tokyo JoeDirector
6.1
1949
TulsaDirector
6.3
1946
Blue SkiesDirector
6.2
1945
5.8
1944
6.2
1942
6.7
7.4
1941
6.1
1940
6.5
6.3
1938
The Cowboy and the LadySecond Unit Director
6.3
1937
6.7
1936
6.3
1935
7.0
6.3
5.9
1934
6.7
6.7
1933
5.8
1933
5.0
6.6
6.8
1930
Whoopee!Editor
6.5
1930
RafflesEditor
6.1
1929
6.6
8.0
1928
7.0
1928
7.0
1925
7.1
6.5
10.0
1924
TarnishEditor
8.0
1924
CythereaEditor
8.0
1922
SistersEditor
1922
SistersWriter
1921
6.9
7.0