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Boris Ingster
Director 1903 - 1978

Boris Ingster

Riga, Russian Empire

Boris Ingster (October 29, 1903 - August 2, 1978) was a Latvian-American screenwriter, film and television director and producer notable for his role in launching the film noir genre. In the 1930s he was a screenwriter on several films. He made his directorial debut in 1940... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

2 titles
SOuthside 1-1000

SOuthside 1-1000

Boris Ingster 1950 1h 13m

The U.S. Secret Service goes after a counterfeiting ring by placing one of its Treasury agents inside a criminal mob.

Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

Boris Ingster 1940 1h 4m 8.0

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

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