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Mary Ellen Bute(1906-1983)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Mary Ellen Bute was born on 21 November 1906 in Houston, Texas, USA. She was a director and writer, known for Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1966), Synchromy No. 1 (1934) and Mood Contrasts (1953). She was married to Ted Nemeth. She died on 17 October 1983 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 21, 1906
DiedOctober 17, 1983(76)
BornNovember 21, 1906
DiedOctober 17, 1983(76)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1966)
Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake
7.3
  • Director
  • 1966
Synchromy No. 1
Short
  • Director
  • 1934
Mood Contrasts
7.1
Short
  • Director
  • 1953
Color Rhapsodie
7.7
Short
  • Director
  • 1948

Credits

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Director



  • Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1966)
    Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1966
  • RCA: New Sensations in Sound
    7.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Imaginations
    Short
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Mood Contrasts
    7.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Abstronic (1952)
    Abstronic
    6.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Pastoral
    Short
    • Director
    • 1950
  • Color Rhapsodie
    7.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Polka Graph
    7.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1947
  • Tarantella (1940)
    Tarantella
    5.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1940
  • Spook Sport (1940)
    Spook Sport
    6.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1940
  • Parabola (1937)
    Parabola
    6.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1937
  • Escape (Synchronomy No. 4) (1937)
    Escape (Synchronomy No. 4)
    6.7
    Short
    • Director (as Mary E. Bute)
    • 1937
  • Dada (1936)
    Dada
    6.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Synchromy No. 2 (1936)
    Synchromy No. 2
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Rhythm in Light (1935)
    Rhythm in Light
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1935

Writer



  • Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1966)
    Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake
    7.3
    • screen treatment
    • shooting script
    • 1966

Producer



  • Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1966)
    Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake
    7.3
    • producer
    • 1966
  • The Boy Who Saw Through (1956)
    The Boy Who Saw Through
    6.6
    Short
    • producer
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Mary E. Bute
  • Born
    • November 21, 1906
    • Houston, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • October 17, 1983
    • New York City, New York, USA(heart failure)
  • Spouse
    • Ted NemethOctober 15, 1940 - October 17, 1983 (her death, 2 children)

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    Former mother-in law of Margo Lion.

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