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Felix E. Feist(1910-1965)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Felix E. Feist
Felix E. Feist was born on 28 February 1910 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Deluge (1933), The Golden Gloves Story (1950) and My Grandfather's Clock (1934). He was married to Lisa Howard. He died on 2 September 1965 in Encino, California, USA.
BornFebruary 28, 1910
DiedSeptember 2, 1965(55)
BornFebruary 28, 1910
DiedSeptember 2, 1965(55)
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Known for

Deluge (1933)
Deluge
6.4
  • Director
  • 1933
Dewey Martin and Kay Westfall in The Golden Gloves Story (1950)
The Golden Gloves Story
5.7
  • Director(as Felix Feist)
  • 1950
My Grandfather's Clock (1934)
My Grandfather's Clock
6.5
Short
  • Director
  • 1934
Donovan's Brain (1953)
Donovan's Brain
5.9
  • Director(as Felix Feist)
  • 1953

Credits

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Director

  • Richard Basehart and David Hedison in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1964–1965
  • The Outer Limits (1963)
    The Outer Limits
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1965
  • Going My Way (1962)
    Going My Way
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963
  • The Mighty O
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1962
  • Joan Freeman, Marilyn Maxwell, and Rhodes Reason in Bus Stop (1961)
    Bus Stop
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1962
  • Tuesday Weld in Follow the Sun (1961)
    Follow the Sun
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961–1962
  • Gardner McKay in Adventures in Paradise (1959)
    Adventures in Paradise
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960–1961
  • The Detectives (1959)
    The Detectives
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1960
  • Goodyear Theatre (1957)
    Goodyear Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1960
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1960
  • Riverboat (1959)
    Riverboat
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1959
  • Henry Fonda in The Deputy (1959)
    The Deputy
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Richard Coogan in The Californians (1957)
    The Californians
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1957–1959
  • The Texan (1958)
    The Texan
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director (as Felix Feist)
    • 1958–1960
  • Barry Sullivan in Harbourmaster (1957)
    Harbourmaster
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • directed by (as Felix Feist)
    • 1957–1958

Producer

  • Peyton Place (1964)
    Peyton Place
    7.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Richard Coogan in The Californians (1957)
    The Californians
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • produced by (as Felix Feist, as Felix Feist)
    • 1957–1959
  • Barry Sullivan in Harbourmaster (1957)
    Harbourmaster
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Jane Darwell, Judy Clark, Gloria Jean, Franklin Pangborn, and Marshall Thompson in Reckless Age (1944)
    Reckless Age
    5.8
    • associate producer
    • 1944

Writer

  • Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1955)
    Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • teleplay by (as Felix Feist)
    • 1956
  • The Revlon Mirror Theater (1953)
    The Revlon Mirror Theater
    3.7
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1953
  • Donovan's Brain (1953)
    Donovan's Brain
    5.9
    • screenplay (as Felix Feist)
    • 1953
  • Babes in Bagdad (1952)
    Babes in Bagdad
    4.0
    • original screenplay
    • 1952
  • Fixin' Fool (1951)
    Fixin' Fool
    5.4
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Dewey Martin and Kay Westfall in The Golden Gloves Story (1950)
    The Golden Gloves Story
    5.7
    • screenplay (as Felix Feist)
    • 1950
  • Nan Leslie and Lawrence Tierney in The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)
    The Devil Thumbs a Ride
    6.7
    • Writer (as Felix Feist)
    • 1947
  • Peter Cushing in Dreams (1940)
    Dreams
    6.0
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1940
  • Pound Foolish (1940)
    Pound Foolish
    6.2
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1940
  • Happily Buried (1939)
    Happily Buried
    5.4
    Short
    • original story
    • screen play
    • 1939
  • Frank Albertson, Maurice Cass, and Eleanor Lynn in The Magician's Daughter (1938)
    The Magician's Daughter
    5.9
    Short
    • original story
    • 1938
  • The Romance of Digestion (1937)
    The Romance of Digestion
    5.5
    Short
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Robert Benchley in How to Train a Dog (1936)
    How to Train a Dog
    6.6
    Short
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in Naughty Marietta (1935)
    Naughty Marietta
    6.5
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • My Grandfather's Clock (1934)
    My Grandfather's Clock
    6.5
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Felix Feist Jr.
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • February 28, 1910
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 2, 1965
    • Encino, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Lisa Howard(divorced, 1 child)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His ex-wife, actress-cum-newswoman Lisa Howard, who appeared in several of his 1950s films, committed suicide just two months before his death from cancer.

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