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Wolfgang Wehrum

1907 – 1971

German film editor and film director

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Lived 1907 – 1971 (aged 64). Wolfgang Wehrum was a German film director, screenwriter, film editor and director.

Wolfgang Wehrum (1907–1971) was a German film editor and director. He edited the 1947 film In Those Days, amongst the first German films tackling the country's recent Nazi past.

Selected filmography

Editor The Red Rider (1935) Flowers from Nice (1936) A Hoax (1936) The Irresistible Man (1937) Travelling People (1938) Diesel (1942) The Master of the Estate (1943) Under the Bridges (1946) In Those Days (1947) The Original Sin (1948) Royal Children (1950) Hit Parade (1953) Southern Nights (1953) Spy for Germany (1956) It Happened Only Once (1958) Court Martial (1959) The Last Witness (1960) Three Men in a Boat (1961) The White Spider (1963) A Holiday Like Never Before (1963) The Threepenny Opera (1963) The Inn on Dartmoor (1964) Lana, Queen of the Amazons (1964) Duel at Sundown (1965)

Assistant director Maria Ilona (1939) Under the Bridges (1946) Bombs on Monte Carlo (1960)

Director Artists' Blood (1949)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Wolfgang Wehrum?

German film editor and film director (1907–1971)

When was Wolfgang Wehrum born?

Wolfgang Wehrum was born on 5 September 1907 in Essen.

When did Wolfgang Wehrum die?

Wolfgang Wehrum died on 25 October 1971 in Berlin.

What was Wolfgang Wehrum's occupation?

Wolfgang Wehrum was a film director, screenwriter, film editor and director.

What nationality was Wolfgang Wehrum?

Wolfgang Wehrum was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wolfgang Wehrum

· Wikidata: Q2591695

· DBpedia: Wolfgang Wehrum

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