About Louis Weinert-Wilton
Lived 1875 – 1945 (aged 70). Louis Weinert-Wilton was a German journalist, writer, playwright and crime fiction writer.
Louis Weinert-Wilton, born as Alois Weinert (11 May 1875 – 4 September 1945) was a Sudeten German playwright and novelist.
During the boom in Krimi films in West German cinema during the 1960s, several of his mystery novels were adapted into films due to their similarity with the popular Edgar Wallace series of Rialto Film.
Filmography (dir. Harald Reinl, 1962) The White Spider (dir. Harald Reinl, 1963) The Secret of the Black Widow (dir. Franz Josef Gottlieb, 1963) The Secret of the Chinese Carnation (dir. Rudolf Zehetgruber, 1964)
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Who was Louis Weinert-Wilton?
German journalist and writer (1875–1945)
When was Louis Weinert-Wilton born?
Louis Weinert-Wilton was born on 11 May 1875 in Bezdružice.
When did Louis Weinert-Wilton die?
Louis Weinert-Wilton died on 4 September 1945 in Prague.
What was Louis Weinert-Wilton's occupation?
Louis Weinert-Wilton was a journalist, writer, playwright and crime fiction writer.
What nationality was Louis Weinert-Wilton?
Louis Weinert-Wilton was German.
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