József Babay

József Babay (1898–1956) was a Hungarian journalist, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. He was active in the Hungarian film industry particularly during the late 1930s and the Second World War. He supplies the librettos for operettas by Dénes von Buday.

Selected filmography

 * The Five-Forty (1939)
 * Hungary's Revival (1939)
 * The Ball Is On (1939)
 * Fehérvári huszárok (1939)
 * Semmelweis (1940)
 * Rózsafabot (1940)
 * Flames (1941)
 * The Marriage Market (1941)
 * A Heart Stops Beating (1942)
 * The Dance of Death (1942)
 * Two Blue Eyes (1955)
 * Leila and Gábor (1956)