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Albert Lewin
Writer 1894 - 1968

Albert Lewin

Brooklyn, New York

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Albert Lewin (1894–1968) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 23, 1894 and raised in Newark, New Jersey. He earned a Master's degree at Harvard and taught English at... Read full bio →

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Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Albert Lewin 1951 2h 4m 7.6

Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship's captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultimate act of love.

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

Albert Lewin 1947 1h 52m 8.0

A self-serving journalist (George Sanders) uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one (Angela Lansbury) who truly loves him.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Albert Lewin 1945 1h 51m 7.7

Dorian Gray, wishing to remain young and handsome for eternity, essentially sells his soul so that a portrait can age instead of him. Over the course of the years, Dorian commits every sort of sin, heavily influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton. But as his life goes on, he slowly realises the emptiness and evil which he has succumbed to.

The Moon and Sixpence

The Moon and Sixpence

Albert Lewin 1942 1h 29m

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do. He is from now on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty.

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