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Joe May
Born
7 November 1880
Died
29 April 1954
Place
Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Directing

Joe May

Joe May, born Julius Otto Mandl, was a film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the pioneers of German cinema. In 1902 he married the actress Mia May, born Hermine Pfleger, and adapted her stage name as his. The same year their daughter Eva (1902-24) was born. In 1933 the family emigrated to USA.

As director

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1944 · Director
Hit the Road

Hit the Road

1941 · Director
The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

1940 · Director
The Invisible Man Returns

The Invisible Man Returns

1940 · Director
You're Not So Tough

You're Not So Tough

1940 · Director
The House of Fear

The House of Fear

1939 · Director
Society Smugglers

Society Smugglers

1939 · Director
Confession

Confession

1937 · Director
Music in the Air

Music in the Air

1934 · Director

La dactylo se marie

1934 · Director

Two Hearts in Waltz Time

1934 · Director
Her Majesty Love

Her Majesty Love

1933 · Director
Hochzeitsreise zu dritt

Hochzeitsreise zu dritt

1933 · Director
A Song for You

A Song for You

1933 · Director
All for Love

All for Love

1933 · Director
Honeymoon Trip

Honeymoon Trip

1933 · Director
Companion Wanted

Companion Wanted

1932 · Director
Two in a Car

Two in a Car

1932 · Director
That's All That Matters

That's All That Matters

1931 · Director
His Highness Love

His Highness Love

1931 · Director
Asphalt

Asphalt

1929 · Director
Homecoming

Homecoming

1928 · Director
Souls Aflame

Souls Aflame

1926 · Director
Derby

Derby

1926 · Director
Der Farmer aus Texas

Der Farmer aus Texas

1925 · Director
The Tragedy of Love

The Tragedy of Love

1923 · Director
The Countess of Paris

The Countess of Paris

1923 · Director
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi

1921 · Director
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur

1921 · Director
Die Schuld der Lavinia Morland

Die Schuld der Lavinia Morland

1921 · Director

As actor

Play! Girls

1937 · Band Leader Joe May