Boris Petrovich (August 7, 1894 - February 10, 1972) was a Soviet-American film director and screenwriter. Petrof began his career in the film industry in the 1920s and became known for his work in various genres, including drama and comedy. He directed notable films such as "Red Snow" (1952) and "Shotgun Wedding" (1963), which showcased his ability to create engaging and well-crafted narratives. Petrov's films were appreciated for their storytelling and technical skill.

Known for films such as: Anatomy of A Psycho

Irving Pichel (June 24, 1891 – July 13, 1954) was an American actor, director, and writer, known for his contributions to both film and television. Pichel initially gained recognition as an actor on Broadway before transitioning to film. He is best remembered for co-directing the influential thriller The Most Dangerous Game (1932), which showcased his skill in creating suspenseful and atmospheric storytelling. Pichel’s directorial work extended to various genres, including drama and mystery. Despite his diverse career, he is often associated with his collaborations on classic films and his innovative approach to filmmaking. His work left a lasting impact on early Hollywood cinema, blending theatrical experience with cinematic technique.

Known for films such as: The Most Dangerous Game

Henry Codman Potter Jr. (November 13, 1904 – August 31, 1977) was an American film director and screenwriter known for his work in comedies and dramas during the mid-20th century. Potter began his career in the film industry in the 1930s and is recognized for his contributions to both feature films and television. He directed notable films such as "The Farmer's Daughter" (1947) and "Mr. Lucky" (1943), a film noir starring Cary Grant. Potter also worked on several successful television series, including directing episodes of "The Twilight Zone." Potter's work is appreciated for its craftsmanship and impact on American cinema and television.

Known for films such as: Second Chorus

Otto Ludwig Preminger (December 5, 1905 – April 23, 1986) was an influential Austrian-American film director known for his distinctive and often controversial work in cinema. Preminger began his career in theater before transitioning to film, where he gained prominence for his bold and innovative approach to storytelling. He directed a range of notable films, including "Laura" (1944), a classic film noir known for its stylish direction and complex narrative, and "Anatomy of a Murder" (1959), a groundbreaking courtroom drama that tackled taboo subjects with frankness and received widespread acclaim. Preminger also directed "The Man with the Golden Arm" (1955), which addressed drug addiction with a raw, unflinching gaze. His legacy is marked by his courage to push boundaries and his impact on the development of American film.

Known for films such as: The Man with the Golden Arm