Joe May

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Actor

November 7, 1880 — April 29, 1954 (73 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Asphalt
    Asphalt1929

Known For

  • The Invisible Man Returns
    The Invisible Man Returns1940
  • Asphalt
    Asphalt1929
  • The House of the Seven Gables
    The House of the Seven Gables1940
  • Confession
    Confession1937
  • Music in the Air
    Music in the Air1934
  • The Invisible Woman
    The Invisible Woman1940
  • The Wandering Image
    The Wandering Image1920
  • Uncertain Glory
    Uncertain Glory1944
  • The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
    The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur1921
  • The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
    The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi1921
  • Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
    Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore1944
  • Buccaneer's Girl
    Buccaneer's Girl1950
  • Hilde Warren and Death
    Hilde Warren and Death1917
  • Her Majesty Love
    Her Majesty Love1931
  • Mother Hummingbird
    Mother Hummingbird1929

Filmography

1950
Buccaneer's Girl · as Story
1944
Highway of Cats · as Story
1944
Uncertain Glory · as Story
1943
1940
The Invisible Woman · as Original Story
1940
1935
No Monkey Business · as Story
1934
Music in the Air · as Contributor To Treatment And Dialogue
1928
Homecoming · as Scenario Writer
1917
1916
1916
Ein einsam Grab · as Art Director
1916
Ein Blatt Papier · as Script
1915
Violette Rosen · as Script