Biography

Alexander Esway(1898-1947)

Director
Writer
Producer

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Alexander Esway was born on 20 January 1898 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was a director and writer, known for Taxi for Two (1929), The Lady with the Mask (1928) and Bad Seed (1934). He died on 23 August 1947 in Saint-Tropez, Var, France.

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Known for

Director(silent version)

1929

The Lady with the Mask (1928)

The Lady with the Mask

Writer

1928

Bad Seed (1934)

6.1

Director(as Esway)

1934

Shadows (1931)

Director

1931

Credits

Director

The Idol
5.1
- Director (as Alexandre Esway)
- 1948
They Are Not Angels
6.1
- Director (as Alexandre Esway)
- 1947
Steppin' in Society
6.7
- Director
- 1945
The Man Who Seeks the Truth
5.2
- Director (as Alexandre Esway)
- 1940
Quartier latin
5.3
- Director (uncredited)
- 1939
Monsieur Brotonneau
- Director (as Alexandre Esway)
- 1939
Bargekeepers Daughter
5.8
- Director
- 1938
Barnabé
5.3
- Director (as Alexandre Esway)
- 1938
Hercule
5.9
- Director (as Alexandre Esway)
- 1938
Music Hath Charms
6.3
- Director (uncredited)
- 1936
Plenty of Time for Play
Short
- Director
- 1935
It's a Bet
6.3
- Director
- 1935
Bad Seed
6.1
- Director (as Esway)
- 1934
Le jugement de minuit
- Director (as Alexandre Esway)
- 1933
The Conquest of the Air
6.3
- Director (uncredited)
- 1931

Writer

Producer

Personal details

Alternative names
- Alexander E. Esway
Height
- 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Born
- January 20, 1898
- Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Died
- August 23, 1947
- Saint-Tropez, Var, France

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