Joe May (born Joseph Otto Mandl; 7 November 1880 – 29 April 1954) was an Austrian film director and film producer and one of the pioneers of German cinema.
dʒˈoʊ mˈeɪ bˈɔːɹn dʒˈoʊsəf ˈɑːɾoʊ mˈændəl; sˈɛvən noʊvˈɛmbɚ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi twˈɛnti nˈaɪn ˈeɪpɹəl nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ wʌz ɐn ˈɔːstɹiən fˈɪlm dᵻɹˈɛktɚ ænd fˈɪlm pɹədˈuːsɚ ænd wˈʌn ʌvðə paɪənˈɪɹz ʌv dʒˈɜːmən sˈɪnəmə.