Hans Wilhelm (screenwriter)
Appearance
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Hans Wilhelm | |
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Born | 18 October 1904 |
Died | 23 December 1980 | (aged 76)
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 1925-1966 |
Hans Wilhelm (18 October 1904 – 23 December 1980) was a German screenwriter. Wilhelm was of Jewish heritage,[1] and was forced to emigrate following the Nazi takeover in 1933. After going into exile he worked in a variety of countries including Britain, France and Turkey before eventually settling in the United States. He later returned to work in West Germany following the Second World War.
Selected filmography
- Violantha (1928)
- The Fourth from the Right (1929)
- Thea Roland (1932)
- Companion Wanted (1932)
- Two in a Car (1932)
- You Don't Forget Such a Girl (1932)
- The Dictator (1935)
- The Novel of Werther (1938)
- Spy for a Day (1940)
- The Thirteen Heroes (1943)
- I Am a Fugitive (1946)
- Bombs on Monte Carlo (1960)
References
- ^ Prawer p.212
Bibliography
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
- Hans Wilhelm at IMDb