About Adolf Lantz
Lived 1882 – 1949 (aged 66). Adolf Lantz was an Austrian screenwriter, theatre manager, film producer, theatre director, writer and theaterintendant.
Adolf Lantz (30 November 1882 – 19 August 1949) was an Austrian screenwriter. Lantz went into exile following the Nazi takeover of power in Germany, and died in London.
Selected filmography Ilona (1921) The Inheritance of Tordis (1921) Tabitha, Stand Up (1922) One Glass of Water (1923) The Countess of Paris (1923) Dangerous Clues (1924) Spring Awakening (1924) Man Against Man (1924) Dancing Mad (1925) The Morals of the Alley (1925) The Elegant Bunch (1925) Rags and Silk (1925) The Director General (1925) The Telephone Operator (1925) The Golden Butterfly (1926) State Attorney Jordan (1926) The Queen of the Baths (1926) The Divorcée (1926) Unmarried Daughters (1926) Sword and Shield (1926) Madame Wants No Children (1926) The Prince's Child (1927) The Ghost Train (1927) Number 17 (1928) The Devious Path (1928) Song (1928) Tragedy of Youth (1929) The Flame of Love (1930) Elisabeth of Austria (1931) Her Majesty the Barmaid (1931) His Highness Love (1931) That's All That Matters (1931) A Night in Paradise (1932) Rasputin, Demon with Women (1932) Kochaj tylko mnie (1935) Crossroads (1938)
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Who was Adolf Lantz?
Austrian screenwriter (1882–1949)
When was Adolf Lantz born?
Adolf Lantz was born on 30 November 1882 in Vienna.
When did Adolf Lantz die?
Adolf Lantz died on 19 August 1949 in London.
What was Adolf Lantz's occupation?
Adolf Lantz was a screenwriter, theatre manager, film producer, theatre director, writer and theaterintendant.
What nationality was Adolf Lantz?
Adolf Lantz was Austrian.
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