Werner Eplinius (1907-1957) 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 ...

.Noack p.193

Selected filmography

* ''

Gasparone ''Gasparone'' is an operetta in three acts by Carl Millöcker to a German libretto by Friedrich Zell and Richard Genée. The libretto was later revised by and . An amusing feature of the work is that the title character never appears and acts as ...

'' (1937) * ''

Maria Ilona ''Maria Ilona'' is a 1939 German historical drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Paula Wessely, Willy Birgel, and Paul Hörbiger Paul Hörbiger (29 April 1894 – 5 March 1981) was an Austrians, Austrian theatre and film a ...

'' (1939) * ''

The Immortal Heart ''The Immortal Heart'' () is a 1939 German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Heinrich George. It was based on Walter Harlan's play ''The Nuremberg Egg'' and depicts the inventor of the watch, Peter Henlein. Cast * Heinrich George ...

'' (1939) * ''

Die goldene Stadt ''The Golden City'' (), is a 1942 German color film directed by Veit Harlan, starring Kristina Söderbaum, who won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. Plot Anna, a young, innocent country girl (a Sudeten German), whose mother drowned in the swamp, ...

'' (1942) * ''

Melusine Mélusine () or Melusine or Melusina is a figure of European folklore, a nixie (folklore), female spirit of fresh water in a holy well or river. She is usually depicted as a woman who is a Serpent symbolism, serpent or Fish in culture, fish fr ...

'' (1944) * ''

King for One Night ''King for One Night'' () is a 1950 West German historical comedy film directed by Paul May and starring Anton Walbrook, Willy Fritsch and Annelies Reinhold.Bock & Bergfelder p.134 It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets w ...

'' (1950) * ''

Once on the Rhine ''Once on the Rhine'' () is a 1952 West German comedy drama film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Maria Paudler, Jupp Hussels, and Paul Henckels. It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse and location shooting, on location Rüdesheim am ...

'' (1952) * ''

The Landlady of Maria Wörth ''The Landlady of Maria Wörth'' (German: ''Die Wirtin von Maria Wörth'') is a 1952 Austrian comedy film directed by Eduard von Borsody and starring Maria Andergast, Mady Rahl and Rudolf Carl. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gus ...

'' (1952) * ''

Homesick for Germany ''Homesick for Germany'' () is a 1954 West German adventure film directed by Bernhard Radetzki and starring Albert Lieven, Ingrid Lutz, and Petra Peters. It is also known as ''Adventure in Lebanon'' (. It was shot in Eastmancolor Eastmancolor ...

'' (1954) * ''

Marriage Impostor ''Marriage Impostor'' or ''Marriage Swindler'' (German: ''Hochstaplerin der Liebe'') is a 1954 Austrian crime drama film directed by Hans H. König and starring Hilde Krahl, Viktor Staal and Viktor de Kowa. Von Dassanowsky p.157 It was shot at t ...

'' (1954) * '' Music in the Blood'' (1955) * '' The Tour Guide of Lisbon'' (1956) * ''

The Beautiful Master ''The Beautiful Master'' (German: ''Die schöne Meisterin'') is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Herta Staal, Paul Bösiger and Walter Gross.Höfig p.338 The film's sets were designed by the art directo ...

'' (1956) * '' My Brother Joshua'' (1956) * '' Just Once a Great Lady'' (1957) * ''

The Winemaker of Langenlois ''The Winemaker of Langenlois'' (German: ''Die Winzerin von Langenlois'') is a 1957 Austrian romantic comedy film directed by Hans H. König and starring Herta Staal, Gunnar Möller and Paul Hörbiger.Dassanowsky p.169 Cast * Herta Staal as Elisa ...

'' (1957) * '' The Big Chance'' (1957)

References

Bibliography

* Noack, Frank. ''Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker''. University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

External links

* German male screenwriters Writers from Potsdam 1907 births 1957 deaths Film people from Brandenburg 20th-century German screenwriters {{Germany-film-bio-stub