Johann von Vásáry or János Vaszary (1899–1963) was a Hungarian actor, screenwriter, playwright and film director. Several of his plays were adapted into films including ''

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'' in 1943.Rentschler p.344 He was married to the actress Lili Muráti, and the two went into exile in

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following the

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Selected filmography

* '' Stars of Eger'' (1923) * ''

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'' (1934) * '' A Night in Venice'' (1934) * '' Hannerl and Her Lovers'' (1936) * ''

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'' (1937) * ''

Tokay Rhapsody ''Tokay Rhapsody'' (Hungarian: ''Tokaji rapszódia'') is a 1937 Hungarian comedy film directed by Johann von Vásáry and starring Ági Donáth, Blanka Szombathelyi and Árpád Lehotay. Pór p.63 It was shot at Hunnia Studios in Budapest and ...

'' (1937) * '' Sweet Revenge'' (1937) * '' Roxy and the Wonderteam'' (1938) * '' The Henpecked Husband'' (1938) * '' Duel for Nothing'' (1940) * '' Yes or No?'' (1940) * '' One Night in Transylvania'' (1941) * '' Love Me'' (1942) * '' The Perfect Family'' (1942) * ''

I Married an Angel ''I Married an Angel'' is a 1938 musical comedy by Rodgers and Hart. It was adapted from a play by Hungarian playwright János Vaszary, entitled ''Angyalt Vettem Felesegul''. The book was by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, with music by Rodger ...

'' (1942, based on the Broadway musical ''

'' based on his play) * '' It Begins with Marriage'' (1943) * '' I Dreamed of You'' (1943) * ''

'' (1943, based on his play) * ' (1944, based on his story) * '' Tell the Truth'' (1946, based on his play)

References

Bibliography

* Eric Rentschler. ''German Film & Literature''. Routledge, 2013.

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* 1899 births 1963 deaths Hungarian film directors Film people from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian dramatists and playwrights 20th-century Hungarian male writers Hungarian male dramatists and playwrights Theatre people from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian screenwriters {{Hungary-film-director-stub