Richard Oswald
Born: 1880-11-05 in Vienna, Austria
Died: 1963-09-11
Known For: Directing
Biography
Richard Oswald was an Austrian director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed more than 100 feature films from 1914 to 1951. Among them the classics "Nachtgestalten" (1920), "Unheimliche Geschichten" (1919/1932), "Die Prostitution 1-2" (1919) and "Alraune" (1930). Being Jewish, Oswald was forced to flee Nazi Germany, first for occupied France and later emigrating to the United States.
Filmography
1949
- The Lovable Cheat ... (Adaptation)
1942
- Isle of Missing Men ... (Director)
1941
- I Was a Criminal ... (Director)
1940
- The Eternal Jew as Self (archive footage)
1938
- Tempête sur l'Asie ... (Director)
1936
- Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben ... (Director)
1934
- When You're Young, the World Belongs to You ... (Director)
- My Song Goes Round the World ... (Director)
- Bleeke Bet ... (Director)
1933
- The Flower of Hawaii ... (Director)
- A Song Goes Round the World ... (Director)
- Crook's Honor ... (Director)
- Adventure on the Lido ... (Director)
1932
- Countess Mariza ... (Director)
- The Living Dead ... (Writer)
1931
- Schubert's Dream of Spring ... (Director)
- 1914: The Last Days Before the War ... (Director)
- Victoria and Her Hussar ... (Director)
- The Captain from Köpenick ... (Director)
- Poor as a Church Mouse ... (Director)
1930
- Vienna, City of Song ... (Producer)
- The Tender Relatives ... (Director)
- Alraune ... (Director)
- Dreyfus ... (Director)
1929
- Cagliostro ... (Director)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles ... (Director)
- Spring Awakening ... (Director)
- The Mistress and Her Servant ... (Director)
- Ehe in Not ... (Director)
1928
- Villa Falconieri ... (Director)
- The Green Alley ... (Director)
1927
- The Fugitive Lover ... (Producer)
- Assassination ... (Director)
- Lützow's Wild Hunt ... (Director)
- Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed! ... (Director)
- Agitated Woman ... (Director)
- A Crazy Night ... (Director)
- Radio Magic ... (Director)
1926
- Should We Be Silent? ... (Director)
- When I Came Back ... (Director)
- Vorderhaus und Hinterhaus ... (Director)
- The White Horse Inn ... (Director)
1925
- Die Frau von vierzig Jahren ... (Director)
- Rags and Silk ... (Director)
- Halbseide ... (Director)
1924
- Don Carlos und Elisabeth ... (Director)
1923
- Earth Spirit ... (Producer)
1922
- Das Logierhaus für Gentleman ... (Producer)
- Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht ... (Producer)
- Lucrezia Borgia ... (Director)
- Die Dame und ihr Friseur ... (Producer)
1921
- Lady Hamilton ... (Director)
- The Golden Plague ... (Producer)
- Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore ... (Writer)
- The House in Dragon Street ... (Director)
1920
- Manolescu's Memoirs ... (Director)
- Figures of the Night ... (Director)
- The Merry-Go-Round ... (Director)
- Ewiger Strom ... (Producer)
- Kurfürstendamm ... (Director)
- Die Nacht auf Goldenhall ... (Producer)
- Das vierte Gebot ... (Director)
1919
- Eerie Tales
- Different from the Others ... (Director)
- Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod ... (Producer)
- Around the World in 80 Days ... (Writer)
- Prostitution ... (Writer)
- Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen ... (Screenplay)
- Prostitution II ... (Writer)
- Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend ... (Producer)
- The Arc ... (Director)
1918
- Rennfieber ... (Director)
- Es werde Licht! 3. Teil ... (Writer)
- Das Dreimäderlhaus ... (Writer)
- Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert ... (Writer)
- The Story of Dida Ibsen ... (Producer)
- Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter ... (Writer)
- Es werde Licht! 2. Teil ... (Writer)
- The Way Out ... (Director)
- Diary of a Lost Woman ... (Director)
- Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby ... (Writer)
- Der ewige Zweifel ... (Director)
- Der lebende Leichnam ... (Director)
1917
- The Picture of Dorian Gray ... (Director)
- A Night of Horror ... (Director)
- Die Memoiren des Satans. 1. Teil - Doktor Mors ... (Director)
- Es werde Licht! ... (Writer)
1916
- Tales of Hoffmann
- Zirkusblut ... (Writer)
- Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil ... (Director)
- Revenge of the Dead ... (Director)
- Die silberne Kugel ... (Director)
- Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil ... (Director)
- The Uncanny House ... (Producer)
1915
- Das Laster ... (Director)
- Lache, Bajazzo! ... (Director)
- The Sun's Revenge ... (Writer)
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 3. Teil - Das unheimliche Zimmer ... (Writer)
- Dämon und Mensch ... (Screenplay)
- Und wandern sollst du ruhelos … ... (Director)
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 4. Teil - Die Sage vom Hund von Baskerville ... (Writer)
- Schlemihl ... (Screenplay)
1914
- Ivan Koschula ... (Writer)
- A Strange Case ... (Writer)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles ... (Writer)
- The Silent Mill ... (Writer)
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 2. Teil - Das einsame Haus ... (Writer)
- Das eiserne Kreuz ... (Director)