Joe May

Directing

Joe May

Born
Died
(aged 73)
Birthplace
Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Credits
86 titles

Biography

Joe May, born Julius Otto Mandl, was a film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the pioneers of German cinema. In 1902 he married the actress Mia May, born Hermine Pfleger, and adapted her stage name as his. The same year their daughter Eva (1902-24) was born. In 1933 the family emigrated to USA.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
1937 Play! Girls Film Band Leader Joe May

Crew credits 85

YearTitleJob
1950 Buccaneer's Girl Film Story
1944 El camino de los gatos Film Story
1944 Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore Film Director
1944 Uncertain Glory Film Story
1943 The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler Film Story
1941 Hit the Road Film Director
1940 The Invisible Woman Film Original Story
1940 You're Not So Tough Film Director
1940 The House of the Seven Gables Film Director
1940 The Invisible Man Returns Film Director, Story
1939 The House of Fear Film Director
1939 Society Smugglers Film Director
1937 Confession Film Director
1935 No Monkey Business Film Story
1934 Music in the Air Film Director
1934 La dactylo se marie Film Director
1934 Two Hearts in Waltz Time Film Director
1933 All for Love Film Director
1933 A Song for You Film Director
1933 Her Majesty Love Film Director, Producer
1933 Hochzeitsreise zu dritt Film Director
1933 Honeymoon Trip Film Director
1932 Two in a Car Film Producer, Director, Production Manager
1932 Companion Wanted Film Director
1931 His Highness Love Film Director
1931 That's All That Matters Film Director
1930 The Last Company Film Producer
1929 Mother Hummingbird Film Writer
1929 Asphalt Film Writer, Director
1928 Homecoming Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor
1928 Hungarian Rhapsody Film Writer
1926 Souls Aflame Film Director, Writer
1926 Staatsanwalt Jordan Film Producer
1926 Derby Film Director
1925 The Farmer from Texas Film Director, Writer
1924 Love Letters of Baroness S Film Producer
1923 The Countess of Paris Film Director
1923 The Tragedy of Love Film Director
1921 The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur Film Director, Producer
1921 The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi Film Director, Producer
1921 Der Leidensweg der Inge Krafft Film Screenplay
1921 Die Schuld der Lavinia Morland Film Director, Writer
1921 Die Frauen vom Gnadenstein Film Screenplay
1921 Tobias Buntschuh Film Creative Director
1920 The Wandering Image Film Producer
1920 Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia Film Director
1920 Der Amönenhof Film Screenplay, Producer
1920 The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson Film Director, Writer
1920 The Mistress of the World, Part VII: The Benefactress of Mankind Film Screenplay
1920 The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires Film Writer
1920 The Mistress of the World, part V: Ophir, the city of the past Film Writer
1919 The Mistress of the World, Part IV: King Makombe Film Writer
1919 The Mistress of the World, Part III: The City of Gold Film Writer, Director
1919 The Mistress of the World, Part II: The Race for Life Film Director, Writer
1919 The Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man Film Writer, Producer, Director
1919 Fräulein Zahnarzt Film Director, Writer
1919 Die närrische Fabrik Film Writer
1919 The Platonic Marriage Film Writer, Producer
1919 Veritas vincit Film Director
1919 The Eye of the Idol Film Producer
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