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Irving Lerner (March 7, 1909, New York City – December 25, 1976, Los Angeles) was an American filmmaker. Biography. Before becoming a filmmaker, Lerner was a research editor for Columbia University's Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, getting his start in film by making documentaries for the anthropology department.
Irving Lerner. Director: Cry of Battle. Editor/director Irving Lerner got his start in the film business at Columbia University, where he was a research editor on the school's Encyclopedia of Social Sciences and began making documentaries for the school's anthropology department in the early 1930s.
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Mar 25, 2013 · A profile of Irving Lerner, a left-wing filmmaker who worked in various genres and formats, from newsreels to features. Learn about his involvement in the Worker's Film & Photo League, Nykino, Frontier Films, and more.
Irving Lerner (7 March 1909, New York City - 25 December 1976, Los Angeles) Before becoming a filmmaker, Lerner was a research editor for Columbia University's Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, getting his start in film by making documentaries for the anthropology department.
Irving Lerner | Rotten Tomatoes. Highest Rated: 100% Murder by Contract (1958) Lowest Rated: 50% The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969) Birthday: Mar 7, 1909. Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA....
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetRotten audience score. 21%Executive Producer50%Rotten audience score. 50%DirectorNo Score YetRotten audience score. 0%Director60%No Score YetDirectorIrving Lerner, 1909-1976, Early member of Workers Film and Photo League, and film critic for New Masses and New Theatre, left wing journals. He came to filmmaking from studying anthropology at Columbia (along with Margaret Meade) where he made films.
A group of Mexican revolutionaries murders a town priest and a number of his christian followers. Ten years later, a widow arrives in town intent to take revenge from her husband's killers. Directors: Robert Parrish, Irving Lerner | Stars: Telly Savalas, Robert Shaw, Stella Stevens, Fernando Rey. Votes: 806. 8.
