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Andrew Marton
Highest Rated: 100% The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927)
Lowest Rated: 20% Around the World Under the Sea (1966)
Birthday: Jan 26, 1904
Birthplace: Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Hungarian-born director and second-unit director, best known for his action and adventure films, most memorably the thrilling chariot race sequence in the 1959 remake of "Ben-Hur." Marton began his career as an editor at Vita Films in Vienna before going to Hollywood as Ernst Lubitsch's editor in 1923. He made his directorial debut there with "Two-O'Clock in the Morning" (1929) before returning to Germany as chief editor at the Tobin studios. In 1933 Marton left Germany and commuted between Switzerland, Hungary and England, where he directed "Wolf's Clothing" "Secret of Stamboul" (both 1936), and "School for Husbands" (1937).
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | 0% | Africa, Texas Style! | Director | - | 1967 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Birds Do It | Director | - | 1966 |
| 20% | 27% | Around the World Under the Sea |
Director, Producer |
- | 1966 |
| 86% | 44% | Crack in the World | Director | - | 1965 |
| No Score Yet | 56% | Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion | Director | - | 1965 |
| 77% | 64% | The Thin Red Line | Director | - | 1964 |
| No Score Yet | 50% | It Happened in Athens | Director | - | 1962 |
| 87% | 90% | The Longest Day | Director | - | 1962 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Oh Islam | Director | - | 1961 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Underwater Warrior | Director | - | 1958 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 7 Wonders of the World | Director | - | 1956 |
| No Score Yet | 50% | Men of the Fighting Lady | Director | - | 1954 |
| No Score Yet | 22% | Green Fire | Director | - | 1954 |
| No Score Yet | 40% | Gypsy Colt | Director | - | 1954 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Prisoner of War | Director | - | 1954 |
| No Score Yet | 57% | The Devil Makes Three | Director | - | 1952 |
| No Score Yet | 50% | The Wild North | Director | - | 1952 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Storm Over Tibet | Director | - | 1952 |
| 93% | 59% | King Solomon's Mines | Director | - | 1950 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gallant Bess | Director | - | 1946 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gentle Annie | Director | - | 1944 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Little Bit of Heaven | Director | - | 1940 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | School for Husbands | Director | - | 1939 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | S.O.S. Eisberg | Film Editing | - | 1933 |
| 100% | 64% | The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg | Film Editing | - | 1927 |