Jesse E. Hobson
Jesse Edward Hobson( May 2, 1911 – November 5, 1970) was the director of SRI International from 1947 to 1955.
Prior to SRI, he was the director of the Armour Research Foundation.
Murder by Contract
Murder by Contract is a 1958 American film noir crime film directed by Irving Lerner.
Academy Award- nominated screenwriter Ben Maddow did uncredited work on the film.
Centering on an existentialist hit man assigned to kill a woman, the film is often praised for its spare style and peculiar sense of cool.
Though not widely seen at the time of its release, it finally appeared on DVD, included in the boxed set" Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics, Vol. 1( The Big Heat/ 5 Against the House/ The Lineup/ Murder by Contract/ The Sniper)," released November 3, 2009.
The film has exerted an influence on American cinema, most notably on director Martin Scorsese, who famously cited" Murder by Contract" as" the film that has influenced[ him] most."
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Single by Contract
Single by Contract is a 2010 German comedy film directed by Marc Rothemund.
Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.
He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
James Flood
James Joseph Flood (1895-1953) was an American film director.
Born in New York City, Flood became an assistant director with Biograph in 1912 and was active through 1952.
Marriage by Contract
Marriage by Contract is a 1928 American drama film directed by James Flood and starring Patsy Ruth Miller, Lawrence Gray and Robert Edeson.
It was one of the first sound films produced by Tiffany Pictures, one of the largest independent studios in Hollywood at the time, and was followed by "Lucky Boy".
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
S. N. Mathur
S.N. Mathur was the Director of the Indian Intelligence Bureau between September 1975 and February 1980.
He was also the Director General of Police in Punjab.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.

Question: What is the place of birth of the director of film Marriage By Contract?
Answer: New York