Georg Witt | |
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Born | 14 January 1899 Moscow, Russian Empire |
Died | 17 April 1973 (1973-04-18) (aged 74) West Berlin, West Germany |
Occupation | Producer |
Years active | 1929–1960 |
Spouse | Lil Dagover (m.1926) |
Georg Witt (14 January 1899 – 17 April 1973) was a Russian-born German film producer. Born in Moscow he moved to Germany at a young age. He produced around forty films, including the 1955 Liselotte Pulver comedy I Often Think of Piroschka. He was the second husband of the actress Lil Dagover.
Selected filmography
- The Adjutant of the Czar (1929)
- Favorite of Schonbrunn (1929)
- The Ring of the Empress (1930)
- The Private Secretary (1931)
- The Typist (1931)
- Thea Roland (1932)
- The Sun Rises (1934)
- Land of Love (1937)
- The Mystery of Betty Bonn (1938)
- The Deruga Case (1938)
- Triad (1938)
- Between the Parents (1938)
- Detours to Happiness (1939)
- Congo Express (1939)
- Tonelli (1943)
- Orient Express (1944)
- The Blue Straw Hat (1949)
- Chased by the Devil (1950)
- I Often Think of Piroschka (1955)
- My Husband's Getting Married Today (1956)
- Salzburg Stories (1957)
- The Spessart Inn (1958)
- The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp (1959)
- The Haunted Castle (1960)
References
- Goble p.209
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
- Georg Witt at IMDb
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