Marcel Vandal
Marcel Vandal | |
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Born |
1 March 1882 Paris France |
Died |
14 April 1965 Le Perreux-sur-Marne, France |
Occupation | Film producer and director |
Marcel Vandal (1882–1965) was a French film producer. During the 1910s he worked closely with the German producer Erich Pommer for the French company Elcair.[1] Vandal served in the French Army during the First World War. He directed four silent films between 1926 and 1928.
Vandal and Pommer later collaborated following the latter's exile from Nazi Germany, firstly in Paris on Liliom (1934)[2] and later in London for Vessel of Wrath (1938).[3]
Selected filmography
Producer
- Paris (1924)
- David Golder (1931)
- Mountains on Fire (1931)
- Amourous Adventure (1932)
- La Châtelaine du Liban (1934)
- Liliom (1934)
Director
- The Crystal Submarine (1927)
References
Bibliography
- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.