István Erdélyi (born 1902) was a Hungarian film producer. Active in the Hungarian film industry during the 1930s and 1940s, he founded the production and distribution company Kárpát Film and was a leader of the industry body OMME.Frey p.231 He opposed the Anti-Jewish Laws imposed by the Hungarian government as harmful to the film industry, and sought approval to continue employing Jewish filmmakers such as Karoly Noti.Frey p.241-42
Selected filmography Tomi (1936) Hello, Peter! (1939) Matthew Arranges Things (1940) The Bercsenyi Hussars (1940) The Gyurkovics Boys (1941) The Perfect Family (1942) A Message from the Volga Shore (1942) The Marsh Flower (1943) African Bride (1944)
References
Bibliography Frey, David. Jews, Nazis and the Cinema of Hungary: The Tragedy of Success, 1929-1944. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
External links