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Home/People/Jay Leyda
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Born
Feb 12, 1910Died: Feb 5, 1988
Lived 77 years
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

1
Movies
0
TV Shows
2
Directed
Also Known As
Eugene Hill
IMDb Profile

Jay Leyda

Directing

Biography
Jay Leyda (February 12, 1910 – February 15, 1988)[1] was an American avant-garde filmmaker and film historian, noted for his work on U.S, Soviet, and Chinese cinema, as well as his collections of documentation on the day-to-day lives of Herman Melville and Emily Dickinson. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Strong Medicine

Cast
1981