About Jean Oser
Lived 1908 – 2002 (aged 93–94). Jean Oser was a German and American film editor, university teacher, film producer, film director and director.
Jean Oser (1908–2002) was a German-American film editor. He was born in the Alsatian capital of Straßburg (French: Strasbourg), which then was part of the German Empire but was subsequently transferred to France. He never had a French citizenship. He is sometimes credited as Hans Oser.
In the 1970s, he taught at the University of Regina Department of Film.
Selected filmography Land Without Women (1929) The Call of the North (1929) The Night Belongs to Us (1929) Dreyfus (1930) End of the Rainbow (1930) The Corvette Captain (1930) The Song of Life (1931) The Threepenny Opera (1931) L'Atlantide (1932) Happy Arenas (1935) The Lafarge Case (1938) The Postmaster's Daughter (1938) Final Accord (1938) Sarajevo (1940)
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Who was Jean Oser?
German-American film editor
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Jean Oser was born in 1908 in Strasbourg.
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Jean Oser died on 20 February 2002 in Regina.
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Jean Oser was a film editor, university teacher, film producer, film director and director.
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Jean Oser was German and American.
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