Renaud Hoffman (1895–1952) was a German-born American
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, ...
,
screenwriter
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...
and
producer
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Occupations
*Producer (agriculture), a farm operator
*A stakeholder of economic production
*Film producer, supervises the making of films
**Executive producer, contributes to a film's budget and usually does not ...
of the
silent and early
sound era. He directed the 1929 musical ''
Blaze o' Glory''.
[Bradley p.76]
Selected filmography
* ''
Strangers of the Night'' (1923)
* ''
The Legend of Hollywood
''The Legend of Hollywood'' is a 1924 American silent romantic drama film directed by Renaud Hoffman and starring Percy Marmont, Zasu Pitts, and Alice Davenport.Munden p. 428
Plot
As described in a review in a film magazine, a boarding house i ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Which Shall It Be?'' (1924)
* ''
One of the Bravest'' (1925)
* ''
His Master's Voice'' (1925)
* ''
Private Affairs'' (1925)
* ''
The Unknown Soldier'' (1926)
* ''
The Block Signal
''The Block Signal'' is 1926 American silent drama film directed by Frank O'Connor and starring Ralph Lewis, Jean Arthur, and Hugh Allan. It was produced by the independent company Gotham Pictures.
Synopsis
A veteran railroad engineer discove ...
'' (1926)
* ''
The Phantom of the Forest'' (1926)
* ''
The Silent Power
''The Silent Power'' is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Frank O'Connor and starring Ralph Lewis, Ethel Shannon and Charles Delaney.Connelly p.255 It was produced by the independent company Gotham Pictures.
Synopsis
The manager of ...
'' (1926)
* ''
The Sign of the Claw
''The Sign of the Claw'' is a 1926 American silent action film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Ethel Shannon, Edward Hearn and Lee Shumway.Munden p.715 Produced by the independent Gotham Pictures, it was designed as a vehicle for Peter ...
'' (1926)
* ''
King of the Pack'' (1926)
* ''
Racing Blood'' (1926)
* ''
A Harp in Hock'' (1927)
* ''
Heroes of the Night'' (1927)
* ''
Stool Pigeon
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'' (1928)
* ''
Blaze o' Glory'' (1929)
* ''
The Climax'' (1930)
* ''
Our Neighbors – The Carters'' (1939)
References
Bibliography
* Bradley, Edwin M. ''The First Hollywood Musicals: A Critical Filmography of 171 Features, 1927 through 1932''. McFarland, 2004.
External links
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1895 births
1952 deaths
American film directors
German film producers
American screenwriters
German screenwriters
German male screenwriters
American film producers
German film directors
German emigrants to the United States
20th-century American screenwriters
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