Biography.guide
Home › People › Film director › Lewis Seiler
Portrait of Lewis Seiler

Lewis Seiler

1890 – 1964

American film director

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Lewis Seiler

Lived 1890 – 1964 (aged 73). Lewis Seiler was an American film director, screenwriter and director.

Lewis Seiler (September 30, 1890 – January 8, 1964) was an American film director. He directed more than 80 films between 1923 and 1958.

Seiler was born in New York City, and died at UCLA Medical Center in Westwood, Los Angeles.

Partial filmography

A Bankrupt Honeymoon (1926) The Great K & A Train Robbery (1926) No Man's Gold (1926) Wolf Fangs (1927) The Ghost Talks (1929) Girls Gone Wild (1929) Frontier Marshal (1934) Charlie Chan in Paris (1935) He Couldn't Say No (1938) Crime School (1938) Heart of the North (1938) You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939) Hell's Kitchen (1939) Dust Be My Destiny (1939) King of the Underworld (1939) Tugboat Annie Sails Again (1940) Flight Angels (1940) It All Came True (1940) South of Suez (1940) The Big Shot (1942) Beyond the Line of Duty (1942) Pittsburgh (1942) Guadalcanal Diary (1943) Something for the Boys (1944) Whiplash (1948) The Winning Team (1952) The System (1953) Women's Prison (1955) Battle Stations (1956) Over-Exposed (1956) The True Story of Lynn Stuart (1958)

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lewis Seiler's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lewis Seiler?

American film director (1890–1964)

When was Lewis Seiler born?

Lewis Seiler was born on 30 September 1890 in New York City.

When did Lewis Seiler die?

Lewis Seiler died on 8 January 1964 in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center.

What was Lewis Seiler's occupation?

Lewis Seiler was a film director, screenwriter and director.

What nationality was Lewis Seiler?

Lewis Seiler was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lewis Seiler

· Wikidata: Q3237311

· DBpedia: Lewis Seiler

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lewis Seiler. https://biography.guide/lewis-seiler/

MLA: "Lewis Seiler." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lewis-seiler/.

Chicago: "Lewis Seiler." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lewis-seiler/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-26 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:14 UTC