Jacob Geis (30 November 1890 – 22 July 1972) was a German
theatre director
A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc. by unifying various endeavors a ...
,
screenwriter
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...
and
film producer.
He wrote for 35 films between 1935 and 1959.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Model Husband'' (1937)
* ''
Five Million Look for an Heir'' (1938)
* ''
The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl'' (1938)
* ''
Drei Unteroffiziere'' (1939)
* ''
Uproar in Damascus
''Uproar in Damascus'' (German: ''Aufruhr in Damaskus'') is a 1939 German thriller film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Brigitte Horney, Joachim Gottschalk and Hans Nielsen. It is set during the First World War with German troops battling ...
'' (1939)
* ''
Between Heaven and Earth'' (1942)
* ''
Nora'' (1944)
* ''
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow'' (1947)
* ''
Keepers of the Night'' (1949)
* ''
The Appeal to Conscience'' (1949)
* ''
The Falling Star'' (1950)
* ''
The Exchange'' (1952)
* ''
Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine'' (1953)
* ''
A Girl Without Boundaries'' (1955)
* ''
Beloved Enemy'' (1955)
* ''
Regine'' (1956)
* ''
The Model Husband'' (1956)
* ''
All Roads Lead Home'' (1957)
* ''
The Buddenbrooks'' (1959)
References
External links
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1890 births
1972 deaths
Film people from Munich
20th-century German screenwriters
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