Albert Pommer (1886 – 1946) was a German
film producer
A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ...
. He was the elder brother of
Erich Pommer
Erich Pommer (20 July 1889 – 8 May 1966) was a German-born film producer and executive. Pommer was perhaps the most powerful person in the German and European film industries in the 1920s and early 1930s.
As producer, Erich Pommer was involved ...
, the head of the leading German studio
UFA during the 1920s. Albert worked on a number of films distributed by UFA. He had earlier been appointed by his brother an executive of the newly formed
Decla Film in 1915.
[Hardt p.23]
Selected filmography
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Revenge of the Bandits
''Revenge of the Bandits'' (German:''Brigantenrache'') is a 1922 German silent film directed by Reinhard Bruck and starring Asta Nielsen, Bruno Decarli and Walter Brugman.Grange p.113 The film was released on 17 February 1922.
Cast
* Asta Niel ...
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Parisian Women
''Parisian Women'' (German: ''Pariserinnen'') is a 1921 German silent film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Ressel Orla, Xenia Desni and Ralph Arthur Roberts.Krautz p.314 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth and Walt ...
'' (1921)
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The Devil's Chains
''The Devil's Chains'' (German: ''Satansketten'') is a 1921 German silent film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Ressel Orla, Margarete Kupfer and Marga von Kierska.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth and Walter RÃ ...
'' (1921)
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Lust for Life'' (1922)
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The Call of Destiny
''The Call of Destiny'' (german: Der Ruf des Schicksals) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Xenia Desni, Fritz Kortner, and Ernst Hofmann
Ernst Karl Heinrich Hofmann (7 December 1880 – 27 April 1945) was a ...
'' (1922)
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The Chain Clinks'' (1923)
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The Buddenbrooks'' (1923)
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The Other Woman'' (1924)
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Two and a Lady'' (1926)
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Two Under the Stars
''Two Under the Stars'' (German: ''Zwei unterm Himmelszelt'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Johannes Guter and Ernst Wolff and starring Margarete Schlegel, Ernst Deutsch and Jean Angelo.Bock & Bergfelder p.87
Cast
References
Bibli ...
'' (1927)
References
Bibliography
* Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996.
External links
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1886 births
1946 deaths
German film producers
People from Hildesheim
Film people from Lower Saxony
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