Val Lewton

Born in Yalta, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire [now Crimea, Ukraine]

Born:

May 7, 1904

Died:

March 14, 1951 (age 46)

Born in the Russian Empire in 1904, Val Lewton (born Vladimir Ivanovich Leventon) moved with his mother and sister to Berlin in 1906, then to the United States in 1909. He wrote for newspapers, magazi… more