Heinz Goldberg (1891–1969) was a German
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
...
. He also directed two
silent films.
[Mitchell p.170] Following the
Nazi Party's rise to power in 1933, the
Jewish Goldberg went into exile in several countries including Austria and the Soviet Union before settling in Britain. He returned to Germany in the 1950s.
Filmography
* ''
Paganini'' (dir. Heinz Goldberg, 1923)
* ''
The Money Devil'' (dir. Heinz Goldberg, 1923)
* ''
Rags and Silk
''Rags and Silk'' (German: ''Lumpen und Seide'') is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Reinhold Schünzel, Mary Parker and Johannes Riemann.Grange p.189
The film's sets were designed by the art director Ku ...
'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1925)
* ''
The Director General
''The Director General'' (German: ''Der Herr Generaldirektor'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Fritz Wendhausen and starring Albert Bassermann, Hanna Ralph and Alexandra Sorina.Bock & Bergfelder p.28
The film's sets were designed by th ...
'' (dir.
Fritz Wendhausen, 1925)
* ''
The Elegant Bunch'' (dir.
Jaap Speyer, 1925)
* ''
A Woman with Style'' (dir.
Fritz Wendhausen, 1928)
* ''
The Little Slave'' (dir.
Luise Fleck and
Jacob Fleck, 1928)
* ''
Children of the Street'' (dir.
Carl Boese, 1929)
* ''
The Last Company'' (dir.
Curtis Bernhardt, 1930)
* ''
Dreyfus'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1930)
*' (dir.
Curtis Bernhardt and
Jean Tarride, 1931)
** ''
The Man Who Murdered'' (dir.
Curtis Bernhardt, 1931)
** ''
Stamboul
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'' (dir.
Dimitri Buchowetzki, 1931)
**''El hombre que asesinó'' (dir.
Dimitri Buchowetzki and Fernando Gomis, 1932)
* ''
1914
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'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1931)
* ''
Danton'' (dir.
Hans Behrendt, 1931)
* ''
Poor as a Church Mouse'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1931)
* ''
Distorting at the Resort
''Distorting at the Resort'' (german: Lügen auf Rügen) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Victor Janson and starring Maria Matray, Paul Hörbiger, and Otto Wallburg. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were de ...
'' (dir.
Victor Janson, 1932)
* ' (dir.
Herbert Selpin, 1932)
** ''
The Love Contract'' (dir.
Herbert Selpin, 1932)
** ' (dir.
Herbert Selpin, 1932)
* ''
Holzapfel Knows Everything'' (dir.
Victor Janson, 1932)
* ''
Unheimliche Geschichten'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1932)
* ''Was sagt Onkel Emil dazu?'' (dir.
Adolf E. Licho
Adolf Edgar Licho (born Adolf Edgar Lichowetzer; 13 September 1876 – 11 October 1944) was a Russian-German actor, screenwriter, and film director. He was born of Jewish parentage in Kremenchug which was then part of the Russian Empire, but emig ...
, 1932, short)
* ' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1933)
* ''
The Flower of Hawaii
''The Flower of Hawaii'' (German:''Die Blume von Hawaii'') is an operetta in three acts by Paul Abraham with a libretto by Alfred Grünwald, Fritz Löhner-Beda, and Imre Földes. It premiered on 24 July 1931 at the Neues Theater in Leipzig. The ...
'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1933)
* ''
A Song Goes Round the World'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1933)
* ''
Last Love'' (dir.
Fritz Schulz, 1935)
* ''Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben'' (dir.
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald.
Early career
Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began h ...
, 1936)
* ''
Merijntje Gijzens Jeugd
'' Merijntje Gijzens Jeugd '' is a 1936 in film, 1936 Netherlands, Dutch drama film directed by Kurt Gerron after the popular novel of the same title by A.M. de Jong.
Cast
*Marcel Krols ... Merijntje Gijzen
*Piet Bron ... Goort Perdams, de K ...
'' (dir.
Kurt Gerron, 1936)
References
Bibliography
* Mitchell, Charles P. ''The Great Composers Portrayed on Film, 1913 through 2002''. McFarland, 2004.
* Prawer, S.S. ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933''. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
*
Mass media people from Königsberg
1891 births
1969 deaths
German film directors
German male screenwriters
Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom
20th-century German screenwriters
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