Hans Wilhelm (screenwriter)
| Hans Wilhelm | |
|---|---|
| Born |
18 October 1904 Berlin, German Empire |
| Died |
23 December 1980 Santa Monica, California United States |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1925-1966 |
Hans Wilhelm (1904–1980) 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
- Thea Roland (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)
- 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.