He co-founded and was the first director of The March of Time, which added topical issues to newsreels. He also produced feature film documentaries that based dramatic narrative on factual records, including "The House On 92nd Street" (1945), which used real FBI files, "Boomerang!" (1946), it included a reenactment of an actual murder case and a biography, "Martin Luther" (1953).
Production
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Male
1899-01-13
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
L.C. de Rochement
Secrets of British Animation
The House on 92nd Street
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Boomerang!
Walk East on Beacon
The March of Time: An American Dictator
We Are the Marines
Windjammer: The Voyage of the Christian Radich
The March of Todd-AO
Show-Business at War
Inside Nazi Germany
Youth in Crisis
Lost Boundaries
Meet Me Down at Coney Isle
Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle
Africa, Prelude to Victory
The Ramparts We Watch
13 Rue Madeleine
Man on a String
The Whistle at Eaton Falls
A Day With The F.B.I.
The Movies March On
The March of Time: Underground Report
Down to Dalmatia
The March of Time: Report on Italy
The March of Time: The Fighting French
The March of Time: Sweden's Middle Road
The March of Time: The Irish Question
The March of Time: Post-War Farms
The March of Time: What To Do with Germany
The March of Time: The Unknown Battle
The March of Time: Where's the Meat?
The March of Time: Fashion Means Business
The March of Time: The Teachers’ Crisis
The March of Time: The Russians Nobody Knows
The March of Time: Crisis in Italy
The March of Time: South American Front — 1944
The March of Time: Rehearsal for War