| Siegfried Dessauer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 September 1874 Berlin, German Empire |
| Died | 1956 Sydney, Australia |
| Occupation(s) | Director, Writer |
| Years active | 1919-1933 (film ) |
Siegfried Dessauer (1874–1956) was a German screenwriter and film director. As a Jew he was expelled from the Nazi Reich Chamber of Film in 1938. Until February 1945 he lived in Wittenau, then moved to Hermsdorf. After the Second World War he emigrated to Australia in 1947.
Selected filmography
- Hotel Atlantik (1920)
- Shame (1922)
- The Captain from Koepenick (1926)
References
- Prawer p.212
Bibliography
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
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