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Leigh Jason

Directing Born Jul 26, 1904 Died Feb 19, 1979 55 credits
55
Total Credits
1925–1961
37 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Leigh Jason works in directing. Born July 26, 1904. Died February 19, 1979. Archytele tracks 55 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

The Choppers · DirectorThe Festival Girls · Director
Richard Diamond, Private Detective · Director
The Go-Getter · Director
Science Fiction Theatre · Director
I Led Three Lives · Director
Your Jeweler's Showcase · DirectorOkinawa · Director
Treasury Men in Action · Director
The Man from Texas · Director
Out of the Blue · DirectorLost Honeymoon · Director
Meet Me on Broadway · Director
Nine Girls · DirectorCarolina Blues · Director
Dangerous Blondes · Director
Lady for a Night · Director
Three Girls About Town · DirectorModel Wife · DirectorModel Wife · Producer
The Flying Irishman · DirectorCareer · Director
The Mad Miss Manton · Director
New Faces of 1937 · DirectorWise Girl · Director
The Bride Walks Out · DirectorThat Girl from Paris · DirectorLove on a Bet · Director
Hail, Brother · DirectorLove, Honor and Obey (the Law!) · DirectorThe Spirit of 1976 · DirectorHow to Break 90 at Croquet · Director
Bubbling Over · DirectorSuper Stupid · DirectorNifty Nurses · DirectorNifty Nurses · StoryApples to You! · Director
A Preferred List · DirectorHigh Gear · DirectorHigh Gear · StoryHigh Gear · Screenplay
Eyes of the Underworld · StoryEyes of the Underworld · ScreenplayEyes of the Underworld · DirectorThe Body Punch · Director
Anybody Here Seen Kelly? · Story
The Shield of Honor · WriterOne Glorious Scrap · Writer
The Show Cowpuncher · Writer
The Crook Buster · Writer

Full Filmography

55 titles
  • The Choppers (1961) Director
  • The Festival Girls (1961) Director
  • Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957) Director
  • The Go-Getter (1956) Director
  • Science Fiction Theatre (1955) Director
  • I Led Three Lives (1953) Director
  • Your Jeweler's Showcase (1952) Director
  • Okinawa (1952) Director
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  • Treasury Men in Action (1950) Director
  • The Man from Texas (1948) Director
  • Out of the Blue (1947) Director
  • Lost Honeymoon (1947) Director
  • Meet Me on Broadway (1946) Director
  • Nine Girls (1944) Director
  • Carolina Blues (1944) Director
  • Dangerous Blondes (1943) Director
  • Lady for a Night (1942) Director
  • Three Girls About Town (1941) Director
  • Model Wife (1941) Director
  • Model Wife (1941) Producer
  • The Flying Irishman (1939) Director
  • Career (1939) Director
  • The Mad Miss Manton (1938) Director
  • New Faces of 1937 (1937) Director
  • Wise Girl (1937) Director
  • The Bride Walks Out (1936) Director
  • That Girl from Paris (1936) Director
  • Love on a Bet (1936) Director
  • Hail, Brother (1935) Director
  • Love, Honor and Obey (the Law!) (1935) Director
  • The Spirit of 1976 (1935) Director
  • How to Break 90 at Croquet (1935) Director
  • Bubbling Over (1934) Director
  • Super Stupid (1934) Director
  • Nifty Nurses (1934) Director
  • Nifty Nurses (1934) Story
  • Apples to You! (1934) Director
  • The Knife of the Party (1934) Director
  • Roamin' Vandals (1934) Director
  • Everybody Likes Music (1934) Director
  • A Preferred List (1933) Director
  • High Gear (1933) Director
  • High Gear (1933) Story
  • High Gear (1933) Screenplay
  • Eyes of the Underworld (1929) Story
  • Eyes of the Underworld (1929) Screenplay
  • Eyes of the Underworld (1929) Director
  • The Body Punch (1929) Director
  • Anybody Here Seen Kelly? (1928) Story
  • The Shield of Honor (1927) Writer
  • One Glorious Scrap (1927) Writer
  • The Show Cowpuncher (1926) Writer
  • The Crook Buster (1925) Writer
  • Home Work Director
  • The Tip Off Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Leigh Jason best known for?

Leigh Jason is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969), Science Fiction Theatre (1955), Okinawa (1952), Treasury Men in Action (1950).

When and where was Leigh Jason born?

Leigh Jason was born on July 26, 1904. They passed away on February 19, 1979.

How many credits does Leigh Jason have?

Leigh Jason has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1925 to 1961.

What is Leigh Jason's background in cinema and television?

Leigh Jason (born Leigh Jacobson) was an instructor at UCLA before entering the film business in 1924 as an electrician. He turned to screenwriting in 1926, then changed his name to Leigh Jason when he started directing in 1928. He turned out numerous shorts and B pictures, mainly thrillers and light comedies, up to th...

Leigh Jason by the numbers

55credits
50films
5TV series
1925–1961active years

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