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Endre Antal Miksa de Toth, known as Andre de Toth [b] ( Hungarian: Tóth Endre; May 15, 1913 [1] [2] – October 27, 2002), was a Hungarian-American film director, born and raised in Makó, Austria-Hungary. [3]
André De Toth. Writer: The Gunfighter. Although he obtained a law degree from the Royal Hungarian University, Andre De Toth decided to become an actor, and spent several years on the stage. He then entered the Hungarian film industry, obtaining work as a writer, editor, second unit director and actor before finally becoming a director.
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May 7, 2024 · André De Toth was a Hungarian-born film and television director who gained a cult following for a number of raw, violent, and psychologically disturbing B-movies, notably Pitfall (1948), but was best known to the general public for House of Wax (1953), widely considered the best of the early 3-D.
- Michael Barson
Mar 21, 2003 · While he is often remembered as the director of the earliest and most successful 3-D film, House of Wax (1953), (all the more remarkable since, like Ford, Fritz Lang, and Raoul Walsh, de Toth had only one good eye), he was also responsible for two of the noir cycle’s most unusual examples: Pitfall (1948) and Crime Wave (1954).
- Alain Silver
André De Toth. Writer: The Gunfighter. Although he obtained a law degree from the Royal Hungarian University, Andre De Toth decided to become an actor, and spent several years on the stage. He then entered the Hungarian film industry, obtaining work as a writer, editor, second unit director and actor before finally becoming a director.
- May 15, 1913
- October 27, 2002
Nov 1, 2002 · Andre De Toth, a Hungarian-born movie and television director whose loss of an eye as a youth robbed him of depth perception yet didn't prevent him from making the most highly regarded of all...
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Oct 31, 2002 · André de Toth. Hard-working film director whose life was as eventful as his movies. Ronald Bergan. Thu 31 Oct 2002 12.28 EST. If we are to believe even a fraction of what has been written by...
