Stuart Heisler
Birth date
December 5, 1896
Death date
August 21, 1979
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Profession
Directing
Age
82 years
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stoops Heisler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as
Stuart R. Heisler
