Lewis Milestone (1895 - 1980)

Russian-born American director, winner of two Academy Awards for Best Director.

* September 30, 1895 Kishinev, Russian Empire (now Chisinau, Moldova)
 as Leib Milstein
 September 25, 1980 Los Angeles, California, USA


Vintage magazines

Photoplay, January 1928
Photoplay, April 1936

Books on Lewis Milestone

Joseph Millichap
Lewis Milestone
Boston, 1981

Clive Denton, Kingsley Canham, Tony Thomas The Hollywood Professionals Volume 2 Clive Denton, Kingsley Canham, Tony Thomas
The Hollywood Professionals Volume 2, Henry King, Lewis Milestone, Sam Wood
London - New York, 1974

Books with substantial mentioning of Lewis Milestone

John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two
New York, NY, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Harry Waldman Scenes Unseen Harry Waldman
Scenes Unseen, Unreleased and Uncompleted Films from the World's Master Filmmakers, 1912-1990
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1991

John Kobal
People Will Talk
New York, 1985

Richard Koszarski
Hollywood Directors, 1914-1940
New York, 1976

Stanley Hochman (ed.)
A Library of Film Criticism, American Film Directors
New York, 1974

Books with an entry on Lewis Milestone

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Larry Langman Destination Hollywood Larry Langman
Destination Hollywood, The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2000

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Articles on Lewis Milestone

Kevin Brownlow, Lewis Milestone: From transcript to film script, in: Film History, vol. 12, 2000 pp. 5-10