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1942 film by Jacques Tourneur
supernatural horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced for RKO by Val Lewton. The film tells the story of Irena Dubrovna, a newly married Serbian fashion
Cat_People_(1942_film)
Russian-American writer and film producer (1904–1951)
Val Lewton (May 7, 1904 – March 14, 1951) was a Russian-American novelist, film producer, and screenwriter best known for a string of low-budget horror
Val_Lewton
Surname list
Lewton is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Frederick Lewis Lewton (1874–1959), American botanist and museum curator Steve Lewton (born
Lewton
2007 American TV series or program
Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (also known as Martin Scorsese Presents: Val Lewton – The Man in the Shadows) is a documentary tribute to Val Lewton,
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
Val_Lewton:_The_Man_in_the_Shadows
Technique in media to surprise viewers
the viewer. The jump scare device is sometimes called the Lewton Bus after producer Val Lewton, who used it in subsequent films. Prior to the 1980s, jump
Jump_scare
Monégasque figure skater (born 1998)
Davide Lewton Brain (born 23 December 1998) is a Monégasque figure skater who competes in men's singles. He is a multiple-time Monégasque national champion
Davide_Lewton_Brain
English golfer
Stephen Michael Lewton (born 5 May 1983) is an English professional golfer who plays primarily in Asia. He won the 2014 Mercuries Taiwan Masters on the
Steve_Lewton
Canadian-American film director, producer, and editor (1913–1978)
Tourneur. Robson edited Lewton's next two films, both directed by Tourneur, I Walked with a Zombie (1943) and The Leopard Man (1943). Lewton was so impressed
Mark_Robson_(film_director)
Metalworking technique
Foldforming, and even form-folding, the definitive book "Foldforming" by Charles Lewton-Brain consistently uses the spelling of foldforming as one lowercase word
Foldforming
Country in Southern Africa
Archived from the original on 28 October 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2011. Lewton, Robin Cherry & Thomas (5 March 2019). "South Africa's flammable floral
South_Africa
2000 American supernatural horror film
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, Blake Dreyer to Carl Theodor Dreyer, Valerie Lewton to Val Lewton, Agent Schreck to Max Schreck, Terry Chaney to Lon Chaney, Christa
Final_Destination_(film)
American actress (active 1990– )
had small roles in other TV series. She is known for her role as Valerie Lewton in Final Destination (2000) and as Leigh Colvin in the slasher film Black
Kristen_Cloke
American screenwriter
American screenwriter and story editor, best known for her work on Val Lewton's classic horror films in the 1940s. Her screenplay credits from that era
Ardel_Wray
American painter and designer (1937–2015)
Val Edwin Lewton (May 23, 1937 – April 24, 2015) was a painter and museum exhibition designer. As an artist, he created Realist acrylic paintings and watercolors
Val_Lewton_(visual_artist)
British actor (1904–1967)
1940s films; and his appearances in three horror films produced by Val Lewton, Cat People (1942), I Walked with a Zombie (1943), and The Seventh Victim
Tom_Conway
American actress (1909–2004)
Becky Sharp (1935). She is perhaps also known for starring in the 1943 Val Lewton psychological horror film I Walked With a Zombie. The younger daughter of
Frances_Dee
1945 film by Mark Robson
directed by Mark Robson and made for RKO Radio Pictures by producer Val Lewton. The film's script was inspired by the painting Isle of the Dead by Arnold
Isle_of_the_Dead_(film)
Species of flowering plant in the mallow family Malvaceae
Malvaceae Genus: Kokia Species: K. drynarioides Binomial name Kokia drynarioides (Seem.) Lewton Synonyms Gossypium drynarioides Seem. Kokia rockii Lewton
Kokia_drynarioides
Genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae
Cook & J.W.Hubb. Gossypium incanum (O.Schwartz) Hillc. Gossypium irenaeum Lewton Gossypium klotzschianum Andersson Gossypium laxum L.Ll.Phillips Gossypium
Gossypium
1946 film by Mark Robson
and was the last in a series of stylish horror B films produced by Val Lewton for RKO Radio Pictures. The film was inspired by William Hogarth's 1732–1734
Bedlam_(1946_film)
Russian-American actress, screenwriter, and producer (1879–1945)
Davis, until her death. She was also the aunt of American film producer Val Lewton. Nazimova's private lifestyle gave rise to widespread rumors of outlandish
Alla_Nazimova
Fictional organization from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel series
The Ankh-Morpork City Watch is a fictional police force appearing in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. The Watch is based in the city of Ankh-Morpork
Ankh-Morpork_City_Watch
18th episode of the 3rd season of The X-Files
interview both the curator, Dr. Lewton, and graduate student Mona Wustner. They also visit a reclusive Bilac. After closing, Lewton is killed by the jaguar spirit
Teso_Dos_Bichos_(The_X-Files)
2010 film by Martin Scorsese
was also influenced by several very low-budget 1940s zombie movies by Val Lewton. The main plot resembles William Peter Blatty's The Ninth Configuration
Shutter_Island_(film)
American filmmaker (born 1946)
or Ford or William Wyler or Billy Wilder or Clarence Brown – I mean, Val Lewton. I mean, those were my teachers." — Steven Spielberg, Fresh Air interview
Steven_Spielberg
1944 film by Robert Wise and Gunther von Fritsch
thriller film directed by Gunther von Fritsch and Robert Wise, produced by Val Lewton, and starring Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph, and Ann Carter. It
The_Curse_of_the_Cat_People
1945 horror film directed by Robert Wise
Stevenson. Philip MacDonald adapted the story for the screen, and producer Val Lewton, credited as "Carlos Keith", modified MacDonald's screenplay. The film stars
The_Body_Snatcher_(1945_film)
1999 video game
is an adventure game, in which players take control of the character of Lewton, visiting various locations in the city of Ankh-Morpork, finding items to
Discworld_Noir
1943 film by Jacques Tourneur
1943 American horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced by Val Lewton for RKO Pictures. It stars James Ellison, Frances Dee, and Tom Conway, and
I_Walked_with_a_Zombie
Records of Earth's people
hominids respectively." Wragg-Sykes 2016, pp. 183–184 Dunbar 2016, p. 8 Lewton 2017, pp. 116–117 Harmand 2015, pp. 310–315 McPherron et al. 2010, pp. 857–860
Human_history
American horror franchise
Carter Horton (Kerr Smith), Billy Hitchcock (Seann William Scott), Valerie Lewton (Kristen Cloke), Terry Chaney (Amanda Detmer), and Tod Waggner (Chad Donella)
Final_Destination
1943 film by Mark Robson
starring Richard Dix and directed by Mark Robson. It was produced by Val Lewton for RKO Radio Pictures as part of a series of low-budget horror films. The
The_Ghost_Ship
Italian cinematographer
remembered for his work at RKO Pictures in the 1940s, including many of Val Lewton's series of B-picture horror films. Born in 1892, Nicola Musuraca left his
Nicholas_Musuraca
1932 film
novel by Val Lewton, but ended up based more on a story by Benjamin Glazer and Edmund Goulding, although it retained the title from Lewton's novel. It is
No_Man_of_Her_Own_(1932_film)
1943 film by Mark Robson
debut. Written by Charles O'Neal and DeWitt Bodeen, and produced by Val Lewton for RKO Radio Pictures, the film focuses on a young woman who stumbles on
The_Seventh_Victim
Characters in horror film franchise
classmates Clear Rivers and Billy Hitchcock, and their teacher Valerie Lewton—just before the explosion occurs, but Death begins to claim the lives of
List of Final Destination characters
List_of_Final_Destination_characters
Low-budget commercial film genre
most famous of the major studios' Golden Age B units is Val Lewton's horror unit at RKO. Lewton produced such moody, mysterious films as Cat People (1942)
B_movie
American actor (1919–2002)
The Ghost Ship for producer Val Lewton, The Falcon Out West, Seven Days Ashore, and Youth Runs Wild, also for Lewton. Tierney's breakthrough role was
Lawrence_Tierney
Species of flowering plant
flowering plant in the milkwort family known by the common name Lewton's polygala, or Lewton's milkwort. It is endemic to Florida in the United States, where
Senega_lewtonii
American film critic and filmmaker
several including A Letter to Elia (2010), and directed his own such as Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007). He also programmed with Bruce Goldstein
Kent_Jones_(critic)
American botanist and historian (1874–1959)
Frederick Lewis Lewton (1874–1959) was an American botanist, chemist, museum curator, archivist, and historian. At the age of two, Lewton moved with his
Frederick_Lewis_Lewton
1957 British-American film by Alfred Shaughnessy
Herbert Smith and Lou Rusoff. The film was an unofficial remake of Val Lewton's Cat People (1942). This was the first of two cat-related films starring
Cat_Girl
American actress (1936–2014)
Amy Reed in the classic fantasy The Curse of the Cat People (1944). Val Lewton, the film's producer, was friendly with Stanley Kramer, the nephew of Carter's
Ann_Carter
1973 television film by Curtis Harrington
to the low-budget Val Lewton horror films of the 1940s and also features an appearance by Kent Smith, who starred in Lewton's original classic Cat People
The_Cat_Creature
Filmography of American filmmaker Martin Scorsese
(2004) Brides (2004) Frankenstein (2004) Something to Believe In (2004) Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007) Lymelife (2008) Surviving Progress (2011)
Martin_Scorsese_filmography
1963 British horror film by Robert Wise
monster house". Wise very much wanted to make The Haunting a tribute to Val Lewton, the producer and writer under whom Wise had directed his first film (the
The_Haunting_(1963_film)
1951 film by Hugo Fregonese
1951 American Western film directed by Hugo Fregonese, produced by Val Lewton and starring Stephen McNally, Coleen Gray and Willard Parker. The film is
Apache_Drums
French figure skater (born 1988)
Anthea Gradinaru Daniel Grassl Minerva Fabienne Hase/Nikita Volodin Davide Lewton Brain Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté Wakaba Higuchi Moa Iwano Jin Boyang Janna
Benoît_Richaud
American actress (1916–2002)
Pennsylvania, she was best known for her roles in several of producer Val Lewton's low-budget horror films produced at RKO Pictures in the mid-1940s. She
Elizabeth_Russell_(actress)
1944 American film
as "the monster clambake", while working on Val Lewton-produced pictures for RKO, referring to Lewton as "the man who rescued me from the living dead
House_of_Frankenstein_(film)
Canadian actor (born 1946)
(1993, TV Movie) as John Monroe The X-Files (1993-1996 TV Series) as Dr. Lewton / Detective Gwynn / Scientist Timecop (1994) as T.E.C. Technician A Christmas
Tom_McBeath
Korean gilding technique
silver and other metals by first depletion gilding the surface of the foil (Lewton-Brain, 1987–1993). Art movement Creativity techniques List of art media
Keum-boo
International figure skating competition
Litvintsev Azerbaijan 72.16 25 72.16 Did not advance to free skate 26 Davide Lewton Brain Monaco 71.58 26 71.58 27 Maurizio Zandron Austria 69.59 27 69.59
2024 World Figure Skating Championships
2024_World_Figure_Skating_Championships
Musical artist
Val Lewton, as a calypso singer. His "Shame and Scandal" is performed, as is "The British Grenadiers". The Ghost Ship (1943), his second Val Lewton film
Sir_Lancelot_(singer)
1983 film
Author Edmund G. Bansak compared the film favorably to the films by Val Lewton, commending the film's acting, atmosphere, cinematography, and "authentic
Eyes_of_Fire_(film)
French film director (1904–1977)
unit director on the film A Tale of Two Cities he met film producer Val Lewton. Tourneur made his American feature debut as director in the 1939 film They
Jacques_Tourneur
Under-construction physics experiment facility in the United States
experiment". Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Lewton, Thomas (April 13, 2022). "Troubled U.S. Neutrino Project Faces Uncertain
Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Deep_Underground_Neutrino_Experiment
Minor league baseball team
League from 1946 to 1951. Carthage hosted home minor league games at Carl Lewton Stadium. Carthage was initially a Class D level affiliate of the Pittsburgh
Carthage_Pirates
1932 film by Victor Hugo Halperin
the movie's atmosphere and comparisons to the 1940s horror movies of Val Lewton. The action of White Zombie is set in Haiti in 1932. Much of the plot concerns
White_Zombie_(film)
American actress (1907–1972)
Sierra (1941), and in two psychological horror films from producer Val Lewton, The Leopard Man (1943) and The Seventh Victim (1943). Jewel had a memorable
Isabel_Jewell
Family of shrubs and trees
Corrêa (1807), nom. cons. Species 14 species, see text Synonyms Armouria Lewton (1933) Atkinsia R.A.Howard (1949) Bupariti Duhamel (1760) Maga Urb. (1912)
Thespesia
Fringe hypothesis
Lewton, Thomas (18 April 2022). "Quantum experiments add weight to a fringe theory of consciousness". New Scientist. Retrieved 20 April 2022. Lewton,
Quantum_mind
Genus of flowering plants
(Seem.) Lewton - Hawaiian treecotton Island of Hawaiʻi Kokia kauaiensis (Rock) O.Deg. & Duvel - Kauaʻi Kokiʻo (Kauaʻi) †Kokia lanceolata Lewton "Kokia"
Kokia_(plant)
American actor (1893–1949)
late 1930s. Dix also starred as the homicidal Captain Stone in the Val Lewton production of The Ghost Ship. In 1941, Dix played Wild Bill Hickok in Badlands
Richard_Dix
Genus of plant in the family Malvaceae
Hibiscus but were split off starting in 1863 with H. hakaeifolius. In 1915 Lewton transferred H. cuneiformis and in Fryxell (1968) H. pinonianus and H. huegelii
Alyogyne
English actor (1887–1969)
Monster in subsequent films. Karloff made three films for producer Val Lewton at RKO: The Body Snatcher (1945), his last teaming with Lugosi, Isle of
Boris_Karloff
1985 American film
Daniel Ray Hawkins Dennis Hill as Moon Lewton Berkley Garrett as Sheriff Will Gaines Sidney Brammer as Molly Lewton DeeDee Norton as Monica Krivics (as Dee
Confessions of a Serial Killer
Confessions_of_a_Serial_Killer
own horror films, starting with Cat People in 1942. Led by producer Val Lewton and director Jacques Tourneur, this critically acclaimed series focused
List of horror films of the 1940s
List_of_horror_films_of_the_1940s
Fictional werecat
Dubrovna is a fictional werecat created by screenwriters DeWitt Bodeen and Val Lewton and portrayed by Simone Simon in the 1942 film Cat People and its 1944 sequel
Irena_Dubrovna
1997 film by Harmony Korine
December 31, 2025. "The Criterion Collection's October Lineup Includes Val Lewton and Harmony Korine on 4K". The Film Stage - Your Spotlight On Cinema. July
Gummo
American film and distribution company
screwball comedy genre with which RKO was identified. The work of producer Val Lewton's low-budget horror unit and RKO's many ventures into the field now known
RKO_Pictures
1964 British film by Don Sharp
gripping horror film, directed by Don Sharp rather after the style of the Val Lewton films. The backgrounds are quietly realistic, with grey, atmospheric photography
Witchcraft_(1964_film)
Final Destination character
Terry Chaney, Carter Horton, Billy Hitchcock, and teacher Ms. Valerie Lewton being removed from the plane, she willingly gets off before it explodes
Clear_Rivers
Fantasy book series by Terry Pratchett
more of a detective story, following a novel main character – a PI named Lewton. Other video games are: The Colour of Magic (ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore
Discworld
Type of psychology test
1177/13623613221132437. ISSN 1362-3613. PMC 10291371. PMID 36325717. Brosnan, Mark; Lewton, Marcus; Ashwin, Chris (2016-06-01). "Reasoning on the Autism Spectrum:
Cognitive_reflection_test
American screenwriter
when his stage work drew the attention of film writer and producer Val Lewton, who arranged for Bodeen to work as a research assistant to British novelist
DeWitt_Bodeen
Competitive figure skating year, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026
Pavlov Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur Adam Siao Him Fa Samy Hammi Davide Lewton Brain Budapest Trophy Landry Le May Georgii Pavlov Arthur Wolfgang Mai Jelgava
2025–26_figure_skating_season
1960 British film by Wolf Rilla
Retrieved 9 October 2016. Bansak, Edmund G. (2003). Fearing the Dark: The Val Lewton Career. Jefferson: McFarland & Co. p. 509. ISBN 9780786417094. Archived
Village of the Damned (1960 film)
Village_of_the_Damned_(1960_film)
Painting by Arnold Böcklin
Skull Island in King Kong (1933) was influenced by Isle of the Dead. Val Lewton, a producer best known for his horror films, used the painting in scene
Isle_of_the_Dead_(painting)
Genus of extinct Asian ape
PMID 12621432. S2CID 4422882. Retrieved 30 December 2022. Morgan, Michèle E.; Lewton, Kristi L.; Kelley, Jay; Otárola-Castillo, Erik; Barry, John C.; Flynn,
Sivapithecus
Painting series by William Hogarth
loosely based on the paintings. The 1946 RKO film Bedlam, produced by Val Lewton and directed by Mark Robson, was inspired by A Rake's Progress. Hogarth
A_Rake's_Progress
Fiction focusing on military activities
December 2016). "The Star Wars on Film: ROGUE ONE And Sci-Fi Warfare". Lewton Bus. Simon Parkin (22 October 2014). "The military-entertainment complex:
Military_fiction
Genus of plants
(Span.) Borss. Waalk. (as H. sagittifolius Kurz) Alyogyne cuneiformis (DC.) Lewton (as H. cuneiformis DC.) Alyogyne hakeifolia (Giord.) Alef. (as H. hakeifolius
Hibiscus
Metalworking process
1982. Untracht, O. Metal techniques for craftsmen, New York 1968., p. 419 Lewton Brain, C.: Patinas for small studios (pdf-file), 1985 Budija, G.: Collection
Heat_coloring_of_metals
Bengali feminist writer and social reformer (1880–1932)
Tribute to Begum Rokeya. Intercultural Forum. pp. 10–16. ISBN 978-9842003738. Lewton, Thomas (2019). "Feminist Visions of Science and Utopia in Rokeya Sakhawat
Begum_Rokeya
English actor
Moving Parts Theatre Company with Rachel Feldberg, Ruth Mackenzie, Anita Lewton, and Saffron Myers. John Godber adapted A Clockwork Orange for Man In The
Ralph_Brown
Portland, Oregon After firing six beanbag rounds at Campbell, Officer Ryan Lewton shot him in the back. Police were responding to a welfare call. February
List of unarmed African Americans killed by law enforcement officers in the United States
List_of_unarmed_African_Americans_killed_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States
Pennsylvania Press. pp. 58–64. ISBN 978-0-8122-2005-6. Warrener, Anna G.; Lewton, Kristi L.; Pontzer, Herman; Lieberman, Daniel E. (11 March 2015). "A Wider
Sexual dimorphism in human physiology
Sexual_dimorphism_in_human_physiology
Film by Alfred Hitchcock
composer at RKO, who had most recently scored the dark films of director Val Lewton for that studio. He wrote the fight song for Columbia University while he
Notorious_(1946_film)
American professional golfer
behind at the beginning of the final day, winning a playoff against Steve Lewton with a birdie on the second extra hole. To support friends, bolster income
Kevin_Techakanokboon
Hypothesis about human childbirth
doi:10.1038/ajg.2008.71. PMID 19098873. S2CID 38574503. Warrener, Lisa; Lewton, Kristi L.; Pontzer, Herman; Lieberman, Daniel E. (March 1, 2015). "A Wider
Obstetrical_dilemma
1961 film by Curtis Harrington
Encyclopedia states "Clearly inspired by Cat People (1942), following Val Lewton's principles by having a vividly realistic setting (the tawdry pier and funfairs)
Night_Tide
Theodore Friedman 1890–1971 American entertainer, bandleader and musician Val Lewton Vladimir Leventon 1904–1951 Russian-American novelist, film producer and
List_of_stage_names
American film director, film producer and film editor (1914–2005)
directing job in 1944 while working for Hollywood horror film producer Val Lewton. Wise replaced the original director on the horror film The Curse of the
Robert_Wise
Continuous progression from past to future
Mechanics. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 30. ISBN 978-3-642-97599-8. Lewton, Thomas (10 July 2023). "The Physicist Who Bets That Gravity Can't Be Quantized"
Time
American art professor, historian (born 1963)
and Selfhood, 1812-1824, 2001 ISBN 978-0520224988 Icons of Grief: Val Lewton’s Home Front Pictures, 2005 ISBN 978-0520241008 Acting in the Night: Macbeth
Alexander_Nemerov
American film music composer (1888–1982)
composing film noir and horror film scores, in particular for the films of Val Lewton. Born in Manhattan, New York, Webb orchestrated and conducted for the Broadway
Roy_Webb
American actor (1917–2006)
contract in 1942. Wade is best known for his appearances in the eerie Val Lewton productions The ..." "Screen Extra Since 1936 Finally Gets That Break".
Russell_Wade
1955 French noir psychological thriller film by Henri-Georges Clouzot
archival service (link) Bansak, Edmund G. (2003). Fearing the Dark: The Val Lewton Career. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-1709-4
Les_Diaboliques_(film)
British entertainers and cross-dressers
Park appear in the plays Lord Arthur's Bed (2008) by the playwright Martin Lewton, Fanny and Stella: The Shocking True Story (2015) by Glenn Chandler and
Boulton_and_Park
LEWTON
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Girl/Female
German
One of the Goths; Diminutive of Jocelyn; Gaut
Girl/Female
Indian
Inescapable, Not running away
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ideal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (of Norman origin) nickname from Anglo-Norman French leuet ‘wolf cub’ (see Low 3).English : habitational name from any of the various places in Normandy called Livet. All are of obscure, presumably Gaulish, etymology.English : from the Middle English personal name Lefget, Old English Lēofgēat, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Jocelyn).English : possibly from an unrecorded Middle English survival of the Old English female personal name Lēofḡð, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + ḡð ‘battle’.English : Early American Leavitts include John Leavitt, who was born 1608 in England and married in Hingham, MA, in 1637. His descendants spread to NH.
Boy/Male
Indian
Strong, Well-established
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminine of Philip
Boy/Male
Arabic
The Biblical Abel is the English Language Equivalent
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Radiance
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, German, Indian, Scottish
From Leslie; From the Gray Castle; Garden of Hollies
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Middlesex named with the Old English personal name Ēana or Old English ēan ‘lamb’ + feld ‘open field’.
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