Sahara
1943
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Director: Cry, the Beloved Country. A one time Hungarian cavalry officer, Zoltan Korda started working in films as a cameraman then an editor before becoming a director with London Films run by his brother Alexander Korda.
Zoltan Korda (3 June 1895 – 13 October 1961) was a Hungarian-born motion picture screenwriter, director and producer. Born Zoltán Kellner, Kellner Zoltán in Hungarian name order, of Jewish heritage in Pusztatúrpásztó, Túrkeve in Hungary (Austria-Hungary), he was the middle brother of filmmakers Alexander and Vincent Korda.
Zoltan Korda. (1895–1961). Hungarian-born film director Zoltan Korda was especially active in the 1930s and ’40s. He was best known for such war dramas as The Four Feathers (1939) and Sahara (1943). Korda was born Zoltán Kellner on June 3, 1895, in Pusztatúrpásztó, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary).
The brother of producer/director Alexander Korda, Zoltan Korda achieved recognition in his own right as a director of action films, first in England and later in Hollywood. He was the second of three sons, born Zoltan Kellner in 1895 in Túrkeve, which was then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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Zoltan Korda - Director. Nationality: Hungarian. Born: Zoltan Kellner, Turkeve, 3 June 1895; brother of directors Alexander and Vincent Korda; adopted the surname Korda after his older brother Alexander had done so. Military Service: Served in Hungarian cavalry.
This Technicolor spectacular, directed by Zoltán Korda, is considered the finest of the many adaptations of A. E. W. Mason’s classic 1902 adventure novel about the British empire’s exploits in Africa, and a crowning achievement of Alexander Korda’s legendary production company, London Films.
TV Premiere Dates. Zoltan Korda. Highest Rated: 100% Elephant Boy (1937) Lowest Rated: 54% Jungle Book (1942) Birthday: Jun 3, 1895. Birthplace: Pusztaturpaszto, Túrkeve, Austria-Hungary....
