About Olga Printzlau
Lived 1891 – 1962 (aged 70). Olga Printzlau was an American screenwriter.
Olga Printzlau (December 13, 1891 – July 8, 1962) was an American screenwriter. She wrote for more than 60 films between 1915 and 1933. She also wrote a play, Window Panes, which was staged in Los Angeles in 1928, and won praise from the Los Angeles Times. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack.
Selected filmography
Coral (1915) Where the Forest Ends (1915) The Ring of Destiny (1915) The Woman Who Lied (1915) A Soul Enslaved (1916) The Yaqui (1916) Two Men of Sandy Bar (1916) John Needham's Double (1916) Naked Hearts (1916) To Honor and Obey (1917) One More American (1918) Believe Me, Xantippe (1918) The City of Tears (1918) Lawless Love (1918) Why Change Your Wife? (1920) Jack Straw (1920) The Prince Chap (1920) Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920) Midsummer Madness (1921) What Every Woman Knows (1921) The Lost Romance (1921) The Cradle (1922) Through a Glass Window (1922) The Bachelor Daddy (1922) Burning Sands (1922) The Beautiful and Damned (1922) Little Church Around the Corner (1923) Maytime (1923) Mothers-in-Law (1923) Daughters of the Rich (1923) Butterfly (1924) White Man (1924) The Age of Innocence (1924) Her Market Value (1925) Fifth Avenue Models (1925) Headlines (1925) The Beautiful Cheat (1926) Pals First (1926) The Miracle of Life (1926) Camille (1926) His Dog (1927) The Tragedy of Youth (1928) Fashion Madness (1928) Hearts of Humanity (1932) Broken Dreams (1933) Marriage on Approval (1933)
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American screenwriter (1891-1962)
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Olga Printzlau was born on 13 December 1891 in Philadelphia.
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Olga Printzlau died on 8 July 1962 in Hollywood.
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