Friedrich Porges
Friedrich Porges (1890–1978) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He also worked as a film critic.[1] Of Jewish background, he fled Vienna following the Anchluss of 1938 and emigrated to Britain. In the postwar era he worked in the United States.
Friedrich Porges | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 July 1890 Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Died | 24 January 1978 (aged 87) |
| Occupation | Writer, director |
| Years active | 1917–1927 (filmmaking) |
Selected filmography
- Die Nacht der Mary Murton (1921)
- The Marquis of Bolibar (1922)
- The Daughter of the Brigadier (1922)
- Adam and Eve (1923)
References
- Hardt p.76
Bibliography
- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
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