Stuart Legg

Réalisation · Né(e) en 1910 · London, England

Biographie

Stuart Legg (August 31, 1910 – July 23, 1988) was a pioneering English documentary filmmaker best known for his groundbreaking work with the National Film Board of Canada. His most notable achievement came at the 14th Academy Awards in 1941, when his film Churchill's Island won the Oscar for Best Documentary, making it the first documentary to ever win the prestigious award. Legg's Warclouds in the Pacific was also nominated for Best Documentary that year, further cementing his reputation as a key figure in the documentary film world. Throughout his career, Legg played a significant role in shaping documentary filmmaking, particularly in the areas of war and political themes.

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Filmographie

The New Generation
2025
2025 · Réalisation
Under Stress
1964
1964 · Screenplay
Food or Famine
Food or Famine
1962
1962 · Réalisation
A Light in Nature
A Light in Nature
1960
1960 · Producer
Unseen Enemies
7.0
Unseen Enemies
1959
1959 · Producer
Song of the Clouds
1957
1957 · Producer
8.5
Powered Flight: The Story of the Century
1953
1953 · Réalisation
The Papermakers
1952
1952 · Writer
6.0
Operation Hurricane
1952
1952 · Producer
The Stanlow Story
6.0
The Stanlow Story
1952
1952 · Writer
Forward a Century
Forward a Century
1951
1951 · Producer
The Hour of Choice
The Hour of Choice
1951
1951 · Writer
Eagles of the Fleet
6.0
Eagles of the Fleet
1950
1950 · Producer
From the Ground Up
1950
1950 · Producer
Spotlight on the Colonies
Spotlight on the Colonies
1950
1950 · Producer
Dollars and Sense
Dollars and Sense
1949
1949 · Producer
Tomorrow's Citizens
Tomorrow's Citizens
1947
1947 · Writer
Food: Secret of the Peace
Food: Secret of the Peace
1945
1945 · Réalisation
John Bull's Own Island
John Bull's Own Island
1945
1945 · Réalisation
Now—The Peace
Now—The Peace
1945
1945 · Réalisation
Global Air Routes
1944
1944 · Réalisation
8.0
Inside France
1944
1944 · Réalisation
8.0
Zero Hour
1944
1944 · Réalisation
The Gates of Italy
10.0
The Gates of Italy
1943
1943 · Screenplay
8.0
The War for Men's Minds
1943
1943 · Réalisation
5.6
Inside Fighting China
1942
1942 · Réalisation
The Invasion of North Africa
The Invasion of North Africa
1942
1942 · Réalisation
Warclouds in the Pacific
6.1
Warclouds in the Pacific
1941
1941 · Réalisation
6.6
La Forteresse de Churchill
1941
1941 · Réalisation
Front of Steel
7.0
Front of Steel
1940
1940 · Producer
Atlantic Patrol
1940
1940 · Réalisation
8.0
The Case of Charlie Gordon
1939
1939 · Réalisation
Monkey Into Man
Monkey Into Man
1938
1938 · Producer
6.2
Night Mail
1938
1938 · Commentary (voice)
6.0
The Duchy of Cornwall
1938
1938 · Producer
Behind the Scenes
1938
1938 · Producer
Mites and Monsters
1938
1938 · Producer
Eastern Valley
1937
1937 · Producer
Air Outpost
Air Outpost
1937
1937 · Commentator (voice)
5.0
Today We Live
1937
1937 · Writer
On the Fishing Banks of Skye
On the Fishing Banks of Skye
1935
1935 · Writer
BBC: The Voice of Britain
1935
1935 · Réalisation
5.8
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs
1934
1934 · Admiral (uncredited)
Cable Ship
Cable Ship
1933
1933 · Producer
The Coming of the Dial
The Coming of the Dial
1933
1933 · Réalisation
Varsity
10.0
Varsity
1930
1930 · Réalisation