Georg C. Klaren Biography

Austrian screenwriter and film director

Georg C. Klaren (1900–1962) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He worked on a number of screenplays with Herbert Juttke during the silent and early sound eras including Alfred Hitch*'s 1931 film Mary. After the Second World War, Klaren became the head dramaturge at the East German state-owned studio DEFA.

Selected filmography

Screenwriter

  • Nanette Makes Everything (1926)
  • Department Store Princess (1926)
  • I Liked Kissing Women (1926)
  • **ination (1927)
  • The Transformation of Dr. Bessel (1927)
  • Flirtation (1927)
  • Casanova's Legacy (1928)
  • Sex in Chains (1928)
  • Fair Game (1928)
  • The Lady and the Chauffeur (1928)
  • Odette (1928)
  • A Knight in London (1929)
  • Kolonne X (1929)
  • The Lord of the Tax Office (1929)
  • Somnambul (1929)
  • Devotion (1929)
  • Cagliostro (1929)
  • Marriage in Trouble (1929)
  • Perjury (1929)
  • Peter the Mariner (1929)
  • The Right of the Unborn (1929)
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles (1929)
  • Busy Girls (1930)
  • Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days (1930)
  • Elisabeth of Austria (1931)
  • The Lovers of Midnight (1931)
  • Mary (1931)
  • Madame Bluebeard (1931)
  • Gloria (1931)
  • Chauffeur Antoinette (1932)
  • Antoinette (1932)
  • The Love Contract (1932)
  • The Secret of Johann Orth (1932)
  • Three from the Unemployment Office (1932)
  • A Woman Like You (1933)
  • There Is Only One Love (1933)
  • Frasquita (1934)
  • Pillars of Society (1935)
  • The Cossack and the Nightingale (1935)
  • Ave Maria (1936)
  • A Woman Between Two Worlds (1936)
  • Shadows of the Past (1936)
  • The Love of the Maharaja (1936)
  • The Chief Witness (1937)
  • Heimweh (1937)
  • The Beaver Coat (1937)
  • The False Step (1939)
  • Clarissa (1941)
  • Doctor Crippen (1942)
  • Voyage Without Hope (1943)
  • Love's Carnival (1955)

Director

  • Manolescu, Prince of Thieves (1933)
  • Wozzeck (1947)
  • Semmelweis – Retter der Mütter (1950)
  • Die Sonnenbrucks (1951)
  • Call Over the Air (1951)
  • Karriere in Paris (1952)
  • Daughter of the Regiment (1953)

References

    Bibliography

    • McGilligan, Patrick. Alfred Hitch*: A Life in Darkness and Light. HarperCollins, 2004.

    External links

    • Georg C. Klaren at IMDb


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