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Philipp Lothar Mayring

1879 – 1948

German film director

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About Philipp Lothar Mayring

Lived 1879 – 1948 (aged 68). Philipp Lothar Mayring was a German actor, film director, screenwriter, film actor, theatre manager and director.

Philipp Lothar Mayring (19 September 1879 – 6 July 1948) was a German screenwriter, actor and film director. He worked on the screenplays for over seventy films, and directed another twelve.

Selected filmography

Screenwriter Love's Carnival (1930) My Wife, the Impostor (1931) The Upset Plan (1932) The White Demon (1932) Narcotics (1932) The Black Hussar (1932) Spoiling the Game (1932) Things Are Getting Better Already (1932) A Mad Idea (1932) When Love Sets the Fashion (1932) The Oil Sharks (1933) Young Dessau's Great Love (1933) Invisible Opponent (1933) Today Is the Day (1933) Decoy (1934) The Girlfriend of a Big Man (1934) Hubertus Castle (1934) The Higher Command (1935) The Man with the Paw (1935) Fresh Wind from Canada (1935) Last Stop (1935) One Too Many on Board (1935) The Girl from the Marsh Croft (1935) The Devil in the Bottle (1935) Harvest (1936) Thank You, Madame (1936) Love's Awakening (1936) Tango Notturno (1937) Patriots (1937) Mother Song (1937) Andalusian Nights (1938) The Secret Lie (1938) Red Orchids (1938) Secret Code LB 17 (1938) The Night of Decision (1938) The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl (1938) Uproar in Damascus (1939) Target in the Clouds (1939) Escape in the Dark (1939) Alarm at Station III (1939) Maria Ilona (1939) The Three Codonas (1940) Sky Hounds (1942)

Director The Stolen Face (1930) The Battle of Bademunde (1931) A Beautiful Day (1944)

Actor Sklaven der Rache (1921) Viennese Nights (1930) The Dance Goes On (1930) Demon of the Sea (1931) Alarm at Station III (1939)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philipp Lothar Mayring?

German film director (1879-1948)

When was Philipp Lothar Mayring born?

Philipp Lothar Mayring was born on 19 September 1879 in Würzburg.

When did Philipp Lothar Mayring die?

Philipp Lothar Mayring died on 6 July 1948 in Leipzig.

What was Philipp Lothar Mayring's occupation?

Philipp Lothar Mayring was an actor, film director, screenwriter, film actor, theatre manager and director.

What nationality was Philipp Lothar Mayring?

Philipp Lothar Mayring was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philipp Lothar Mayring

· Wikidata: Q2086993

· DBpedia: Philipp Lothar Mayring

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