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Irving Reis
★ Directing

Irving Reis

1906 – 1953 · New York City, New York, USA · Active 1922–1952

Irving Reis, born in 1906 in New York City, made a significant mark in the film industry as a director. He helmed The Big Street (1942), a film that blends romance and drama in a post-war setting, reflecting his adeptness in storytelling. Reis's journey began in radio, where he created innovative programs like Columbia Workshop, before transitioning to Hollywood in 1938. His work in The Big Street captures the essence of his directorial style, combining emotional depth with the vibrant energy of the era.

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The Big Street

The Big Street

1942 ★ 6.6
Director

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish showgirl who despises and uses him.

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Filmography

25 credits
Crew Credits
1950s 4 credits
1952
Movie ★ 5.9
1951
New Mexico Director
Movie ★ 3.6
1951
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
Movie ★ 5.4
1940s 15 credits
1949
Movie ★ 6.0
1949
Movie ★ 6.1
1948
Enchantment Director
Movie ★ 6.8
1948
All My Sons Director
Movie ★ 6.5
1947
Movie ★ 6.9
1946
Crack-Up Director
Movie ★ 5.7
1944
Movie ★ 6.2
1942
Movie ★ 6.5
1942
Movie ★ 6.3
1942
Movie ★ 5.8
1941
Movie ★ 6.3
1941
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Movie ★ 6.8
1940
Movie ★ 5.5
1940
Movie ★ 7.0
1930s 4 credits
1939
Movie ★ 5.6
1939
Movie ★ 7.0
1938
Movie ★ 6.3
1938
Movie ★ 6.0
1920s 2 credits
1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 Director of Photography
Movie ★ 5.9
1922
Too Much Business Cinematography
Movie ★ 7.0