Werner Bohne (1895-1940) was a German

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of the

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and

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s.Youngkin p.465 He was killed in 1940, while working on a

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documentary during a battle as part of the

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Selected filmography

* '' Ship in Distress'' (1925) * ''

Frisian Blood ''Frisian Blood'' (German: ''Friesenblut'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Fred Sauer and starring Jenny Jugo, Gustav Fröhlich and Hans Adalbert Schlettow.Bock & Bergfelder p.139 The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi ...

'' (1925) * ''

Our Emden ''Our Emden'' (German: ''Unsere Emden'') is a 1926 German silent war film directed by Louis Ralph.Reynaud p.110 It depicts the operations of the German First World War cruiser SMS ''Emden''. In 1932 Ralph remade the story as a sound film '' Cru ...

'' (1926) * ''

Eternal Allegiance ''Eternal Allegiance'' (german: In Treue stark) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by and starring Otto Gebühr, Claire Rommer, and Paul Richter. It was shot at the National Studios in Berlin. The film's set's were designed by the ...

'' (1926) * ''

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'' (1927) * ''

A Love, A Thief, A Department Store ''A Love, A Thief, A Department Store'' (German: ''Ein Lieb, ein Dieb, ein Warenhaus'') is a 1928 German silent romance film directed by Karl Theodor Wagner.Krautz p.44 Cast In alphabetical order * Helene Brahms * Colette Brettel * Harry Gon ...

'' (1928) * '' The Stolen Face'' (1930) * ''

Susanne Cleans Up ''Susanne Cleans Up'' (German: ''Susanne macht Ordnung'') is a 1930 musical comedy film directed by Eugen Thiele and starring Truus Van Aalten, Francis Lederer and Albert Paulig.Bock & Bergfelder p. 466 The film's sets were designed by the art dir ...

'' (1930) * ''

A Shot at Dawn ''A Shot at Dawn'' (German: ''Schuß im Morgengrauen'') is a 1932 German crime film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Ery Bos, Genia Nikolaieva and Karl Ludwig Diehl. It was based on the play ''The Woman and the Emerald'' by Harry Jenkins ...

'' (1932) * ''

A Mad Idea ''A Mad Idea'' or ''A Crazy Idea'' (german: Ein toller Einfall) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Kurt Gerron and starring Willy Fritsch, Dorothea Wieck and Rosy Barsony.Waldman p. 45 It was made by UFA, Germany's biggest studio. It was sh ...

'' (1932) * ''

The Cheeky Devil ''The Cheeky Devil'' (german: Der Frechdachs) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and Heinz Hille and starring Willy Fritsch, Camilla Horn and Ralph Arthur Roberts.Waldman p. 46 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and ...

'' (1932) * ''

You Will Be My Wife ''You Will Be My Wife'' (French: ''Vous serez ma femme'') is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese, Serge de Poligny and Heinz Hille and starring Alice Field, Roger Tréville and Lucien Baroux.Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. ''T ...

'' (1932) * '' Spoiling the Game'' (1932) * ''

Inge and the Millions ''Inge and the Millions'' (german: Inge und die Millionen) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Brigitte Helm, Carl Esmond, and Paul Wegener. Produced by Universum Film AG, UFA, it was shot at the Babelsberg Studios i ...

'' (1933) * ''

A Door Opens ''A Door Opens'' (German: ''Eine Tür geht auf'') is a 1933 German thriller film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Hermann Speelmans, Fritz Odemar and Oskar Sima . It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in BerlinKlaus p.191 The film's ...

'' (1933) * '' A Night in Venice'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1935) * '' Ewiger Wald'' (1936) *'' The Unknown'' (1936) * ''

Maria the Maid ''Maria the Maid'' (german: Maria, die Magd) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Hilde Körber, Hilde Hildebrand, and Alfred Abel. It is based upon ''Die Kindsmagd'', a novella by (the director's father). It was shot ...

'' (1936) * '' Tomfoolery'' (1936) * ''

Land of Love ''Land of Love'' (german: Land der Liebe) is a 1937 German romance film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Albert Matterstock, Gusti Huber and Valerie von Martens. Although Schünzel was Jewish he had been allowed to continue directing fi ...

'' (1937) * ''

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'' (1937) * '' The Model Husband'' (1937) * ''

Anna Favetti ''Anna Favetti'' is a 1938 German romantic drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Brigitte Horney, Mathias Wieman and Gina Falckenberg.Bock & Bergfelder p. 217 The screenplay was written by Walter von Hollander, adapted from his own ...

'' (1938) * '' The Man Who Couldn't Say No'' (1938) * ''

The Deruga Case ''Der Fall Deruga'' (''The Deruga Case'') is a novel by Ricarda Huch first published in German in 1917 about a physician charged with killing his ex-wife. An early courtroom drama, it depicts a trial by jury in which the defendant is reluctant, if ...

'' (1938) * ''

Her First Experience ''Her First Experience'' (german: Ihr erstes Erlebnis) is a 1939 German romance film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Ilse Werner, Johannes Riemann and Charlott Daudert. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willy Schiller. L ...

'' (1939) * ''

Three Fathers for Anna ''Three Fathers for Anna'' (german: Drei Väter um Anna) is a 1939 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ilse Werner, Hans Stüwe and Theodor Danegger.Kreimeier p. 313 It was made by the German company UFA at the firm's Berlin st ...

'' (1939) * '' Hotel Sacher'' (1939)

References

Bibliography

* Youngkin, Stephen. ''The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre''. University Press of Kentucky, 2005.

External links

* 1895 births 1940 deaths German cinematographers German military personnel killed in World War II People from Lubin County Kriegsmarine personnel of World War II {{Germany-film-bio-stub