About Alwin Elling
Lived 1897 – 1973 (aged 76). Alwin Elling was a German film director, film editor, musicologist, screenwriter, director and dramaturge.
Alwin Elling (1897-1973) was a German film director and editor.
Selected filmography Editor Die lustigen Musikanten (1930) Gloria (1931) The Squeaker (1931) Melody of Love (1932) Ein Walzer für dich (1934) The Black Whale (1934) The Cossack and the Nightingale (1935) Eva (1935)
Director Orders Are Orders (1936) Der lustige Witwenball (1936) Carousel (1937) Not a Word About Love (1937) Meine Frau, die Perle (1937) Little County Court (1938) Ehe man Ehemann wird (1941) The Crazy Clinic (1954)
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Who was Alwin Elling?
German film director (1897-1973)
When was Alwin Elling born?
Alwin Elling was born on 20 April 1897 in Hanover.
When did Alwin Elling die?
Alwin Elling died on 7 November 1973 in Hanover.
What was Alwin Elling's occupation?
Alwin Elling was a film director, film editor, musicologist, screenwriter, director and dramaturge.
What nationality was Alwin Elling?
Alwin Elling was German.
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