A portrait of Louis De Rochemont

Louis De Rochemont

Directing

Born

January 13, 1899

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Deceased

December 23, 1978

Biography

He co-founded and was the first director of The March of Time, which added topical issues to newsreels. He also produced feature film documentaries that based dramatic narrative on factual records, including "The House On 92nd Street" (1945), which used real FBI files, "Boomerang!" (1946), it included a reenactment of an actual murder case and a biography, "Martin Luther" (1953).

The Filmography

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