Joe May
- Directing
- November 7, 1880 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
- April 29, 1954
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Buccaneer's Girl · Story
- El camino de los gatos · Story
- Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore · Director
- Uncertain Glory · Story
- The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler · Story
- Hit the Road · Director
- The Invisible Woman · Story
- You're Not So Tough · Director
- The House of the Seven Gables · Director
- The Invisible Man Returns · Director, Story
- The House of Fear · Director
- Society Smugglers · Director
- Confession · Director
- Play! Girls · Band Leader Joe May
- No Monkey Business · Story
- Music in the Air · Director
- La dactylo se marie · Director
- Two Hearts in Waltz Time · Director
- All for Love · Director
- A Song for You · Director
- Her Majesty Love · Director, Producer
- Hochzeitsreise zu dritt · Director
- Honeymoon Trip · Director
- Two in a Car · Director, Production Manager
- Companion Wanted · Director
- His Highness Love · Director
- That's All That Matters · Director
- The Last Company · Producer
- Mother Hummingbird · Writer
- Asphalt · Writer, Director
- Homecoming · Scenario Writer, Director
- Hungarian Rhapsody · Writer
- Souls Aflame · Director, Writer
- Staatsanwalt Jordan · Producer
- Derby · Director
- The Farmer from Texas · Director, Writer
- Love Letters of Baroness S · Producer
- The Countess of Paris · Director
- The Tragedy of Love · Director
- The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur · Director, Producer
- The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi · Director, Producer
- Der Leidensweg der Inge Krafft · Screenplay
- Die Schuld der Lavinia Morland · Writer, Director
- Die Frauen vom Gnadenstein · Screenplay
- Tobias Buntschuh · Creative Director
- The Wandering Image · Producer
- Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia · Director
- Der Amönenhof · Screenplay, Producer
- The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson · Writer, Director
- The Mistress of the World, Part VII: The Benefactress of Mankind · Screenplay
- The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires · Writer
- The Mistress of the World, part V: Ophir, the city of the past · Writer
- The Mistress of the World, Part IV: King Makombe · Writer
- The Mistress of the World, Part III: The City of Gold · Director, Writer
- The Mistress of the World, Part II: The Race for Life · Director, Writer
- The Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man · Director, Writer
- Fräulein Zahnarzt · Writer, Director
- Die närrische Fabrik · Writer
- The Platonic Marriage · Writer, Producer
- Veritas vincit · Director
- The Eye of the Idol · Producer
- The Beggar Countess · Director, Writer
- The Rat · Director
- Ihr großes Geheimnis · Director, Writer
- The Rolling Hotel · Producer
- Five Minutes Too Late · Writer
- Das Opfer · Director, Writer
- Hilde Warren and Death · Director, Producer
- Die Kaukasierin · Director, Writer
- Ehre · Director, Writer
- Die Hochzeit im Excentricclub · Screenplay, Director
- The Devil’s Silhouette · Writer, Director
- Nebel und Sonne · Producer, Screenplay
- Die Gespensteruhr · Writer, Director
- Der Geheimsekretär · Director, Writer
- Der Spuk im Hause des Professors · Director
- Sein schwierigster Fall · Director, Writer
- Das Gesetz der Mine · Director, Writer
- Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede · Writer
- Das Panzergewölbe · Director