Jenő Janovics


Jenő Janovics was a Hungarian film director, screenwriter and actor of the silent era. He directed 33 films between 1913 and 1920. He also wrote for 30 films between 1913 and 1918. He was the founder and driving force behind the Corvin Film studio, which also involved the rising young director Alexander Korda.
He was born in Ungvár, Carpathian Ruthenia, Austria-Hungary, and died in Kolozsvár,.

Selected filmography

The Yellow Foal The Exile The Borrowed Babies Bánk Bán Miska the Magnate Tales of the Typewriter White Nights Struggling Hearts The One Million Pound Note Magic