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Ernest Bretaigne Windust (January 20, 1906 – March 19, 1960) was a United States-based, French-born theater, film and television director. Early life. Windust was born in Paris, the son of English violin virtuoso Ernest Joseph Windust and singer Elizabeth Amory Day from New York City.
Bretaigne Windust was born on 20 January 1906 in Paris, France. Bretaigne was a director and producer, known for The Enforcer (1951), Startime (1959) and Winter Meeting (1948). Bretaigne was married to Irene Windust and Lora Baxter. Bretaigne died on 18 March 1960 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Ernest Bretaigne Windust (January 20, 1906 – March 19, 1960) was a US-based French-born theater, film, and television director. Career. Planning to become an actor, Windust co-founded with Charles Leatherbee the University Players in 1928 on Cape Cod in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
Ernest Bretaigne Windust (January 20, 1906 – March 19, 1960) an American theatre, film, and television director, and producer. He produced the 1954 version of Casino Royale, the very first attempt to adapt James Bond to the screen as part of the longer running Climax! series.
Bretaigne Windust. Date of Death: March 18, 1960 (54) Birth Place: Paris, FRANCE. Latest News on Bretaigne Windust: Rando & Carlyle Set for 'On The Town' to Open Encores! Season (Sep 25,...
Overview. Bretaigne Windust. (1906—1960) Quick Reference. (1906–60), director. He was born in Paris and educated at Princeton, where he was a member of the Theatre Intime. He later served as stage manager for the original production ... From: Windust, Bretaigne in The Oxford Companion to American Theatre » Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre.
From the second half of the 1930s into the mid-'40s, Bretaigne Windust was one of the most successful and celebrated directors on Broadway, acclaimed for his ability with authors as diverse as Ibsen, Chekov, Shakespeare, Robert Sherwood, Howard Lindsay, and Russel Crouse.
