Joe May
Known for
Directing
Born
November 7, 1880
Birthplace
Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Died
April 29, 1954 (aged 73)
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.
Best known work
The Invisible Man Returns
1940
The Invisible Woman
1940
Asphalt
1929
The House of the Seven Gables
1940
Uncertain Glory
1944
Confession
1937
The Wandering Image
1920
Buccaneer's Girl
1950
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921Filmography
1950
Buccaneer's GirlStory
1944
1944
Johnny Doesn't Live Here AnymoreDirector
1944
Uncertain GloryStory
1943
1941
Hit the RoadDirector
1940
The Invisible WomanOriginal Story
1940
You're Not So ToughDirector
1940
The House of the Seven GablesDirector
1940
The Invisible Man ReturnsDirector, Story
1939
The House of FearDirector
1939
Society SmugglersDirector
1937
ConfessionDirector
1937
Play! Girlsas Band Leader Joe May
1935
No Monkey BusinessStory
1934
Music in the AirDirector
1934
La dactylo se marieDirector
1934
Two Hearts in Waltz TimeDirector
1933
All for LoveDirector
1933
A Song for YouDirector
1933
Her Majesty LoveDirector, Producer
1933
Hochzeitsreise zu drittDirector
1933
Honeymoon TripDirector
1932
Two in a CarProducer, Director, Production Manager
1932
Companion WantedDirector