Leon Barsha
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| Leon Barsha | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 26, 1905 Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Died | November 13, 1964 Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupation | Film producer, film editor, film director |
Leon Barsha (December 26, 1905 – November 13, 1964) was an American film producer, editor and director. As a producer and director he was best known for making films in the Western genre.[1] In his later years he concentrated especially on editing.
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Personal
Barsha was born in Manhattan, New York and died in California. He was married to Helen Barsha. They had a son, Tony, who became a playwright. Granddaughter Lili Barsha is an actor and writer.
The North Hollywood home of the Barshas was designed by the architect Richard Neutra in 1937.[2] The house has been restored twice and moved at least once, changing owners several times.[3]
Filmography
As producer
- The Taming of the West (1939)
- Prairie Schooners (1940)
- The Wildcat of Tucson (1940)
- Beyond the Sacramento (1940)
- Roaring Frontiers (1941)
- Hands Across the Rockies (1941)
- Bullets for Bandits (1942)[4]
As editor
- Broadway Scandals (1929)
- Sudden Fear (1952)
- A Bullet for Joey (1955)[5]
- Walk the Dark Street (1956)
- Lizzie (1957)
- Twilight Zone (TV Series, 11 episodes) (1960-1961)
- Gunsmoke (an illustration of film editing) (1961)
- Lonely Are The Brave (1962)
- Lady in a Cage (1964)
- Rawhide (TV Series, 5 episodes) (1964)
As director
- Murder is News (1937)
- Two-Fisted Sheriff (1937)[6]
- Two Gun Law (1937)
- One Man Justice (1937)[6]
- Convicted (1938)[7][8]
- Special Inspector (1938)
- Who Killed Gail Preston? (1938)
- Manhattan Shakedown (1939)[9]
- The Pace That Thrills (1952)
References
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- 1905 births
- 1964 deaths
- Film producers from New York (state)
- American film editors
- People from Manhattan
- People from North Hollywood, Los Angeles
- Film producers from California
- Film directors from New York City
- Film directors from Los Angeles
