Carl Drews (27 January 1894 – 3 September 1983 ) was a German

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Selected filmography

* '' The Last Kolczaks'' (1920) * ''

Roswolsky's Mistress ''Roswolsky's Mistress'' () is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Felix Basch and starring Asta Nielsen, Paul Wegener, and Wilhelm Diegelmann. It was based on a novel by George Froeschel. The film was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in B ...

'' (1921) * '' The Secret of the Mummy'' (1921) * ''

The Eternal Struggle ''The Eternal Struggle'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker. Distributed by Metro Pictures, the film is based on the 1913 novel ''The Law-Bringers'', written by Edith Joan Lyttleton. Plot The film focuses on Andr ...

'' (1921) * ''

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'' (1922) * '' The Game with Women'' (1922) * '' Tatjana'' (1923) * '' The Third Watch'' (1924) * '' Chronicles of the Gray House'' (1925) * '' The Farmer from Texas'' (1925) * ''

The Schimeck Family ''The Schimek Family'' (German: ''Familie Schimek – Wiener Herzen'') is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Alfred Halm and Rudolf Dworsky and starring Livio Pavanelli, Olga Chekhova, and Lydia Potechina. It was shot at the EFA St ...

'' (1926) * ''

The Divorcée ''The Divorcée'' () is a 1953 German musical film directed by George Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters and Hans Nielsen (actor), Hans Nielsen. It was based on the operetta ''Die geschiedene Frau'' by Leo Fall and Victor Léon. ...

'' (1926) * ''

Vienna, How it Cries and Laughs ''Vienna, How it Cries and Laughs'' (German: ''Wien, wie es weint und lacht'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and Rudolf Dworsky and starring Fritz Greiner, John Mylong, and Mady Christians.Bock & Bergfelder p.72 ...

'' (1926) * ''

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'' (1926) * ''

The Ones Down There ''The Ones Down There'' () is a 1926 German silent film directed by Victor Janson and starring Maly Delschaft, Aud Egede-Nissen, and Walter Rilla. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacek Rotmil Jacek Rotmil (1888–1944) was a ...

'' (1926) * '' Sword and Shield'' (1926) * '' The House of Lies'' (1926) * ''

Prinz Louis Ferdinand ''Prinz Louis Ferdinand'' is a 1927 German silent historical drama film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Kurt Junker, Christa Tordy, Hans Stüwe and Jenny Jugo. It was partly filmed at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were des ...

'' (1927) * '' The Indiscreet Woman'' (1927) * '' The Girl from Abroad'' (1927) * '' The Queen of Spades'' (1927) * ''

The Trousers ''The Trousers'' (German: ''Die Hose'') is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Werner Krauss, Jenny Jugo and Rudolf Forster. It was based on a play by Carl Sternheim. Art direction was by Heinrich Richter and ...

'' (1927) * '' Ariadne in Hoppegarten'' (1928) * '' Yacht of the Seven Sins'' (1928) * ''

The Lady with the Mask ''The Lady with the Mask'' () is a 1928 German silent film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Max Gülstorff, Arlette Marchal and Vladimir Gajdarov.Bock & Bergfelder p. 215 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets we ...

'' (1928) * ''

The Merry Widower ''The Merry Widower'' () is a 1929 German comedy film directed by Robert Land and starring Harry Liedtke, La Jana, Alice Roberts.Bock & Bergfelder p. 392 The film's sets were designed by Robert Neppach. It is not to be confused with the 1908 ...

'' (1929) * '' Her Dark Secret'' (1929) * ''

The Hero of Every Girl's Dream ''The Hero of Every Girl's Dream'' (German: ''Der Held aller Mädchenträume'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by Robert Land and starring Harry Liedtke, Betty Bird and Hermine Sterler.Rogowski p.120 The film's sets were designed by R ...

'' (1929) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (1930) * '' The Love Express'' (1931) * ''

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'' (1931) * ''

Marriage with Limited Liability ''Marriage with Limited Liability'' () is a 1931 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Franz Wenzler, and starring Charlotte Susa, Georg Alexander, and Paul Morgan.Klaus p. 44 It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's art directi ...

'' (1931) * ''

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'' (1931) * '' Trenck'' (1932) * '' Chauffeur Antoinette'' (1932) * '' The Ladies Diplomat'' (1932) * ''

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'' (1932) * '' The Mad Bomberg'' (1932) * ''

Dream of the Rhine ''Dream of the Rhine'' () is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Eduard Wesener, Käthe Haack, and Hugo Fischer-Köppe.Waldman p. 83 It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location in the Rhinela ...

'' (1933) * '' Girls of Today'' (1933) * ''

The Gentleman from Maxim's ''The Gentleman from Maxim's'' () is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lee Parry, Johannes Riemann and Oskar Karlweis. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art dire ...

'' (1933) * '' The Big Bluff'' (1933) * ''

Adventure on the Southern Express ''Adventure on the Southern Express'' () is a 1934 German thriller film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Charlotte Susa, Karl Ludwig Diehl and Ralph Arthur Roberts.Caneppele p. 149 It was shot on location in Northern Italy and Switzerland ...

'' (1934) * '' The Voice of Love'' (1934) * ''

Heinz in the Moon ''Heinz in the Moon'' () is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Heinz Rühmann, Rudolf Platte and Annemarie Sörensen. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art dir ...

'' (1934) * ''

Such a Rascal ''Such a Rascal'' (German: ''So ein Flegel'') is a 1934 German comedy film and starring Heinz Rühmann, Ellen Frank (actress), Ellen Frank and Annemarie Sörensen. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art ...

'' (1934) * ''

Love and the First Railway ''Love and the First Railway'' () is a 1934 German historical comedy film directed by Hasso Preiss, produced by Robert Neppach and starring Jakob Tiedtke, Ida Wüst, and Karin Hardt. The plot revolves around the construction of the railway line ...

'' (1934) * ''

The Last Waltz ''The Last Waltz'' was a concert by the Canadian-American rock group the Band, held on American Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1976, at Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco. ''The Last Waltz'' was advertised as the Band's "farewell concert a ...

'' (1934) * ''

Charley's Aunt ''Charley's Aunt'' is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt. The complications of the plot in ...

'' (1934) * '' Marriage Strike'' (1935) * ''

Punks Arrives from America ''Punks Arrives from America'' (German: ''Punks kommt aus Amerika'') is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Karl Heinz Martin and starring Attila Hörbiger, Lien Deyers, Ralph Arthur Roberts and Sybille Schmitz. Produced and distributed by ...

'' (1935) * ''

Pillars of Society ''The Pillars of Society'' (or "Pillars of the Community"; original Norwegian title: ''Samfundets støtter'') is an 1877 play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. Ibsen had great trouble with the writing of this play. The ending is ...

'' (1935) * ''

'' (1936) * '' All Lies'' (1938) * ''

Bachelor's Paradise ''Bachelors' Paradise'' () is a 1939 German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Heinz Rühmann, Josef Sieber, and Hans Brausewetter. It was based on a novel by Johannes Boldt. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin with s ...

'' (1939) * ''

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'' (1939) * ''

Wunschkonzert ''Wunschkonzert'' (''Request Concert'') is a 1940 German drama propaganda film by Eduard von Borsody. After '' Die große Liebe'', it was the most popular film of wartime Germany, reaching the second highest gross. Background The popular music s ...

'' (1940)

References

* Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996.

External links

* 1894 births 1983 deaths German cinematographers Film people from Berlin {{Germany-film-bio-stub