Gábor Vaszary
Appearance
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Gábor Vaszary or Gábor von Vaszary,[1] (7 June 1897 in Budapest – 22 May 1985), was a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter. He emigrated to Switzerland in 1947. He wrote a number of novels which depict life in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s.[2]
Several of his books have been adapted for cinema, for example Monpti which was the basis for the 1957 film Love from Paris directed by Helmut Käutner.[3]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Tokay Rhapsody (1937)
- The Devil Doesn't Sleep (1941)
- Finally! (1941)
- I'll Make You Happy (1944)
- Life Begins at Seventeen (1953)
- She (1954)
- Love from Paris (1957)
- Marry Me, Cherie (1964)
References
[edit]- ^ "Vaszary, Gábor". Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek (in German). German National Library. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- ^ Schmetkamp, Susanne (2008-09-29). "Vergessene Autoren: Napoleon ist eine Ente". Die Zeit. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- ^ "Gábor von Vaszary". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 2016-10-14.
External links
[edit] Media related to Gábor Vaszary at Wikimedia Commons