Jay Lewis
British film director, producer and screenwriter

Jay Lewis

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British film director, producer and screenwriter
Gender:
Male
Birth:
1 January 1914
Death:
4 June 1969
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Introduction

Jay Lewis (1914 – June 4, 1969) was a film director, a film producer and writer born in Warwickshire, England. In 1940, he founded the documentary film company Verity Films with Sydney Box.

Filmography

Director

  • A Home of Your Own starring Ronnie Barker (1964) (and writer credits)
  • Live Now, Pay Later (1962)
  • Invasion Quartet (1961)
  • The Baby and the Battleship (1956) (also writer and producer credits)
  • Queen's Messengers (1941) (and producer credit)
  • Writer
  • Men into Space last episode (1960) Flight to the Red Planet

Producer

  • Front Page Story (1954) (and writer credit)
  • Morning Departure (1950) aka Operation Disaster (USA)