Val Lewton
Highest Rated: 94% The Seventh Victim (1943)
Lowest Rated: 67% Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Birthday: May 7, 1904
Birthplace: Yalta, Crimea, Russian Empire
Versatile and prolific writer of novels, nonfiction and poetry who entered film as a protege of David O. Selznick in the early 1930s. Lewton went on to produce a number of stylish, low-budget horror films for RKO, notably the atmospheric "Cat People" (1942), the engagingly macabre "I Walked With A Zombie" (1943) and the chilling "Bedlam" (1946).
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| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | 30% | Apache Drums | Producer | - | 1951 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Please Believe Me | Producer | - | 1950 |
| 90% | 53% | Bedlam |
Producer, Screenwriter |
- | 1946 |
| 90% | 51% | Isle of the Dead | Producer | - | 1945 |
| 86% | 75% | The Body Snatcher |
Producer, Screenwriter |
- | 1945 |
| 88% | 66% | The Curse of the Cat People | Producer | - | 1944 |
| 67% | 43% | Mademoiselle Fifi | Producer | - | 1944 |
| No Score Yet | 14% | Youth Runs Wild | Producer | - | 1944 |
| 80% | 53% | The Ghost Ship | Producer | - | 1943 |
| 94% | 63% | The Seventh Victim | Producer | - | 1943 |
| 90% | 63% | The Leopard Man | Producer | - | 1943 |
| 85% | 73% | I Walked With a Zombie | Producer | - | 1943 |
| 92% | 73% | Cat People | Producer | - | 1942 |