Stuart Heisler
Film director
1896 – 1979
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Who was Stuart Heisler?
Stuart Heisler 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.
He directed the 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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- Born
- Dec 5, 1896
Los Angeles - Also known as
- Stuart R. Heisler
- Stu
- Capt. Stuart Heisler
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Aug 21, 1979
San Diego
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on July 23, 2013
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