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Stuart Heisler (December 5, 1896 – August 21, 1979) was an American film and television director. He was a son of Luther Albert Heisler (1855–1916), a carpenter, and Frances Baldwin Heisler (1857–1935). He worked as a motion picture editor from 1921 to 1936, then worked as film director for the rest of his career.
Director Stuart Heisler began his film-industry career as a prop man in 1913, joining Mack Sennett at Keystone the following year. He worked as an editor for Samuel Goldwyn at United Artists from 1924-25 and again from 1929-34 and at Paramount from 1935-36.
May 7, 2024 · Stuart Heisler (born December 5, 1896, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died August 21, 1979, San Diego, California) was an American director and editor whose career spanned the silent and sound eras.
Stuart Heisler. Director: Island of Desire. Director Stuart Heisler began his film-industry career as a prop man in 1913, joining Mack Sennett at Keystone the following year. He worked as an editor for Samuel Goldwyn at United Artists from 1924-25 and again from 1929-34 and at Paramount from 1935-36.
(1896–1979). American motion-picture and television director Stuart Heisler had a career that spanned the silent and sound eras. He achieved some fame as a movie editor before beginning his work as a director.
Aug 25, 1979 · OCEANSIDE, Calif., Aug. 24 (UPI) A private funeral was held today at the Eternal Hills Mortuary for Stuart R. Heisler, a well‐known Hollywood movie director in the 1920's and 30's, who died...
Nov 16, 2021 · A 1941 film directed by Stuart Heisler, 'Among the Living' explores taboo topics such as lynching and abuse in a Southern Gothic atmosphere. The film follows the escape of a mad twin from a wealthy family's estate and the chaos that ensues in the town.
