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EncyclopediaLosey, JosephLosey, Joseph (lō'zē) [key], 1909–84, American film director, b. La Crosse, Wis. Among his Hollywood works, many of which dealt with social issues, are The Boy With Green Hair (1948) and M (1951). Losey was blacklisted in Hollywood because of alleged Communist sympathies and left for England in 1952. In collaboration with writer Harold Pinter, he directed films about corruption and morality, including The Servant (1963), Accident (1967), and The Go-Between (1970). His other films include King and Country (1964), A Doll's House (1973), and Steaming (1985). See study by J. Leahy (1967) and Conversations with Losey by M. Ciment (1985). The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Joseph Losey from Infoplease:
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- The Trout (La Truite) - Starring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jeanne Moreau, Daniel Olbrychski, Jacques Spiesser
- The Sleeping Tiger (1954) - Starring Alexis Smith, Dirk Bogarde, Alexander Knox, Hugh Griffith, Patricia McCarron
- 1967 Cannes Film Festival - 1967 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or Blow-Up, Michelangelo Antonioni (United Kingdom/Italy) ...
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