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Overview

Date of Birth:

8 July 1885, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany more

Date of Death:

2 September 1929, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Trivia:

Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One... more

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(4 articles)

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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Art Director, Director, Production Designer, Costume Designer, Writer, Set Decorator, Art Department, Actor, Self
Art Director
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- 1. Der goldene Schmetterling (1926)   1926 - 6.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Golden Butterfly (USA: literal English title)
  • The Road to Happiness
- 2. Wie einst im Mai (1926) 1926 - -
- 3. Fiaker Nr. 13 (1926) 1926 - 6.0 (9)
- 4. Der Tänzer meiner Frau (1925)   1925 - 7.1 (5)
AKAs:
  • Dance Fever (USA)
  • Dancing Mad
- 5. Der Farmer aus Texas (1925)   1925 - -
AKAs:
  • Der Farmer von Texas (Germany)
- 6. Die Frau von vierzig Jahren (1925) 1925 - -
- 7. Liebesbriefe der Baronin von S... (1924)   1924 - -
AKAs:
  • Die Geschichte einer Ehe
- 8. Das Wachsfigurenkabinett (1924)   1924 - 7.1 (377)
AKAs:
  • The Three Wax Works
  • Three Wax Men
  • Waxworks
- 9. Tragödie der Liebe (1923)   1923 - 6.4 (5)
AKAs:
  • Love Tragedy (USA)
  • The Tragedy of Love (USA)
- 10. Frauenopfer (1922)   1922 - -
AKAs:
  • Women's Sacrifice (International: English title)
- 11. Kinder der Finsternis - 2. Kämpfende Welten (1922) 1922 - -
- 12. Kinder der Finsternis - 1. Der Mann aus Neapel (1921) 1921 - -
- 13. Hintertreppe (1921)   1921 - 6.9 (59)
AKAs:
  • Backstairs
- 14. Lady Hamilton (1921) 1921 - -
- 15. Die Verschwörung zu Genua (1921)   1921 - -
AKAs:
  • The Genoa Conspiracy (USA)
- 16. Die Geierwally (1921)   1921 - -
AKAs:
  • Die Geier - Wally (Germany: alternative title)
  • Wally of the Vultures (International: English title: literal title)
- 17. Die Schuld der Lavinia Morland (1920)   1920 - -
AKAs:
  • The Wife Trap
- 18. Patience (1920)   1920 - -
AKAs:
  • Patience: Die Karten des Todes (Germany: complete title)
- 19. Prinz Kuckuck - Die Höllenfahrt eines Wollüstlings (1919)   1919 - -
AKAs:
  • Prince Cuckoo (USA: informal literal English title)
  • Prinz Kuckuck (Germany: short title)
- 20. Veritas vincit (1919) 1919 - -
- 21. Die platonische Ehe (1919) 1919 - -
- 22. Der Fall Rosentopf (1918) 1918 - -
- 23. Mania. Die Geschichte einer Zigarettenarbeiterin (1918) 1918 - -
- 24. Das Rätsel von Bangalor (1918)   1918 - -
AKAs:
  • The Mystery of Bangalor (USA: informal literal English title)
- 25. Dornröschen (1917) 1917 - 7.1 (10)
- 26. Der Blusenkönig (1917) 1917 - -
- 27. Das Tagebuch des Dr. Hart (1916)   1916 - -
AKAs:
  • Der Feldarzt (Germany: alternative title)
- 28. Der Katzensteg (1915) 1915 - -
- 29. Das achte Gebot (1915) 1915 - -
- 30. Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil - Der junge Chef (1913) 1913 - -
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Last Warning (1929) 1929 - 7.7 (124)
- 2. The Man Who Laughs (1928) 1928 - 8.0 (1,096)
- 3. The Chinese Parrot (1927) 1927 - -
- 4. The Cat and the Canary (1927) 1927 - 7.2 (760)
- 5. Rebus Film Nr. 1 (1925) 1925 - 7.1 (39)
- 6. Rebus Film Nr. 3 (1925) 1925 - -
- 7. Das Wachsfigurenkabinett (1924)   1924 - 7.1 (377)
AKAs:
  • The Three Wax Works
  • Three Wax Men
  • Waxworks
- 8. Hintertreppe (1921)   1921 - 6.9 (59)
AKAs:
  • Backstairs
- 9. Die Verschwörung zu Genua (1921)   1921 - -
AKAs:
  • The Genoa Conspiracy (USA)
- 10. Patience (1920)   1920 - -
AKAs:
  • Patience: Die Karten des Todes (Germany: complete title)
- 11. Prinz Kuckuck - Die Höllenfahrt eines Wollüstlings (1919)   1919 - -
AKAs:
  • Prince Cuckoo (USA: informal literal English title)
  • Prinz Kuckuck (Germany: short title)
- 12. Die platonische Ehe (1919) 1919 - -
- 13. Das Rätsel von Bangalor (1918)   1918 - -
AKAs:
  • The Mystery of Bangalor (USA: informal literal English title)
- 14. Dornröschen (1917) 1917 - 7.1 (10)
- 15. Prima Vera (1917)   1917 - -
AKAs:
  • Camille
  • Die Kameliendame (Germany: alternative title)
- 16. Das Tagebuch des Dr. Hart (1916)   1916 - -
AKAs:
  • Der Feldarzt (Germany: alternative title)
Production Designer
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Prima Vera (1917)   1917 - -
AKAs:
  • Camille
  • Die Kameliendame (Germany: alternative title)
- 2. Stuart Webbs: Die Toten erwachen (1915) 1915 - -
- 3. Stuart Webbs: Das Panzergewölbe (1914) 1914 - -
- 4. Stuart Webbs: Der Spuk im Haus des Professors (1914) 1914 - -
- 5. Stuart Webbs: Der Mann im Keller (1914) 1914 - -
- 6. Stuart Webbs: Die geheimnisvolle Villa (1914) 1914 - -
Costume Designer
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- 1. Wie einst im Mai (1926) 1926 - -
- 2. Lady Hamilton (1921) 1921 - -
- 3. Die Geierwally (1921)   1921 - -
AKAs:
  • Die Geier - Wally (Germany: alternative title)
  • Wally of the Vultures (International: English title: literal title)
- 4. Dornröschen (1917) 1917 - 7.1 (10)
Writer
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- 1. Rebus Film Nr. 1 (1925) (idea) 1925 - 7.1 (39)
- 2. Der weisse Pfau (1920) (writer) 1920 - -
- 3. Das Rätsel von Bangalor (1918)   (writer) 1918 - -
AKAs:
  • The Mystery of Bangalor (USA: informal literal English title)
Set Decorator
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Manon Lescaut (1926) 1926 - 8.6 (5)
Art Department
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Der weisse Pfau (1920) (set designer) 1920 - -
Actor
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Der Katzensteg (1915) 1915 - -
Self
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Der Film im Film (1925) Himself 1925 - -

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