Leo Hurwitz Movies

  • 1932
    Bonus March 1932

    Bonus March 1932

    Bonus March 1932

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    Bonus March shows unemployed WWI veterans marching on Washington, D.C., demanding their bonus money, and being forcefully evicted.

    Bonus March 1932
  • 1955
    Dancing James Berry

    Dancing James Berry

    Dancing James Berry

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    An impressionistic study of the celebrated tap dancer.

    Dancing James Berry
  • 1942
    Native Land

    Native Land

    Native Land

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    By the start of World War II, Paul Robeson had given up his lucrative mainstream work to participate in more socially progressive film and stage...

    Native Land
  • 1970
    Discovery in a Landscape

    Discovery in a Landscape

    Discovery in a Landscape

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    Following his use of art, painting and sculpture, in his work of the previous decades, Hurwitz took on a project for the American Foundation of the...

    Discovery in a Landscape
  • 1943
    Tomorrow We Fly

    Tomorrow We Fly

    Tomorrow We Fly

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    1943 Oscar nominated film in the category Best Documentary, Short Subject.

    Tomorrow We Fly
  • 1953
    The Young Fighter

    The Young Fighter

    The Young Fighter

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    Directed by Hurwitz for the CBS Omnibus program, The Young Fighter is a moving portrait of a young boxer who faces key life decisions as he tries to...

    The Young Fighter
  • 1989
    Message to Man

    Message to Man

    Message to Man

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    In January 1989 the first Message to Man International Film Festival took place in Leningrad. This film, made during the festival, is a record of its...

    Message to Man
  • 1937
    Heart of Spain

    Heart of Spain

    Heart of Spain

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    The first production from Frontier Films, the film production collective that was the successor to NYKino and the Workers Film and Photo League,...

    Heart of Spain