Walter von Hollander (1892–1973) was a German

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 ...

.Kreimeier p. 326 He worked on several films directed by

Georg Wilhelm Pabst Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He started as an actor and theater director, before becoming one of the most influential German-language filmmakers during the Weimar Republic. ...

Selected filmography

* '' The Empress's Favourite '' (1936) * ''

Anna Favetti ''Anna Favetti'' is a 1938 German romantic drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Brigitte Horney, Mathias Wieman and Gina Falckenberg.Bock & Bergfelder p. 217 The screenplay was written by Walter von Hollander, adapted from his o ...

'' (1938) * ''

The Desert Song ''The Desert Song'' is an operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel. It was inspired by the 1925 uprising of the Riffs, a group of Berber fighters, against French colonia ...

'' (1939) * ''

The Girl at the Reception ''The Girl at the Reception'' () is a 1940 German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Magda Schneider, Heinz Engelmann, and Carsta Löck. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hermann Asmus and Anton Weber. Plo ...

'' (1940) * '' The Comedians'' (1941) *''

The Master of the Estate ''The Master of the Estate'' (German: ''Der Majoratsherr'') is a 1943 German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Willy Birgel, Viktoria von Ballasko and Anneliese Uhlig.Kreimeier p.354 Location shooting took place in Pomerania, Mecklen ...

'' (1943) * '' Mysterious Shadows'' (1949) * ''

The Stronger Woman ''The Stronger Woman'' () is a 1953 West German drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Gertrud Kückelmann, Hans Söhnker and Antje Weisgerber.Reimer, Robert C. ''Cultural History Through a National Socialist Lens: Essays on th ...

'' (1953)

References

Bibliography

* Kreimeier, Klaus. ''The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945''. University of California Press, 1999.

External links

* 1892 births 1973 deaths German male screenwriters Film people from Saxony-Anhalt People from Blankenburg (Harz) 20th-century German screenwriters {{Germany-film-bio-stub