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
- Bleeke Bet ... (Director)
- My Song Goes Round the World ... (Director)
- When You're Young, the World Belongs to You ... (Director)
1933
- Adventure on the Lido ... (Director)
- A Song Goes Round the World ... (Director)
- The Flower of Hawaii ... (Director)
- Crook's Honor ... (Director)
1932
- The Living Dead ... (Writer)
- Countess Mariza ... (Director)
1931
- 1914: The Last Days Before the War ... (Director)
- The Captain from Köpenick ... (Director)
- Poor as a Church Mouse ... (Director)
- Schubert's Dream of Spring ... (Director)
- Victoria and Her Hussar ... (Director)
1930
- Alraune ... (Director)
- The Tender Relatives ... (Director)
- Dreyfus ... (Director)
- Vienna, City of Song ... (Producer)
1929
- Cagliostro ... (Director)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles ... (Director)
- Spring Awakening ... (Director)
- Ehe in Not ... (Director)
- The Mistress and Her Servant ... (Director)
1928
- Villa Falconieri ... (Director)
- The Green Alley ... (Director)
1927
- Assassination ... (Director)
- Agitated Woman ... (Director)
- The Transformation of Dr. Bessel ... (Producer)
- A Crazy Night ... (Director)
- Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed! ... (Director)
- Lützow's Wild Hunt ... (Director)
- Radio Magic ... (Director)
1926
- Should We Be Silent? ... (Director)
- When I Came Back ... (Director)
- The White Horse Inn ... (Director)
- Vorderhaus und Hinterhaus ... (Director)
1925
- Rags and Silk ... (Director)
- Die Frau von vierzig Jahren ... (Director)
- Halbseide ... (Director)
1924
- Don Carlos und Elisabeth ... (Director)
1923
- Earth Spirit ... (Producer)
1922
- Lucrezia Borgia ... (Director)
- Dr. Gyllenborgs doppeltes Gesicht ... (Producer)
- Das Logierhaus für Gentleman ... (Producer)
- Die Dame und ihr Friseur ... (Producer)
1921
- Lady Hamilton ... (Director)
- Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore ... (Writer)
- The Golden Plague ... (Producer)
- The House in Dragon Street ... (Director)
1920
- Ewiger Strom ... (Producer)
- Die Nacht auf Goldenhall ... (Producer)
- Figures of the Night ... (Director)
- The Merry-Go-Round ... (Director)
- Manolescu's Memoirs ... (Director)
- Kurfürstendamm ... (Director)
- Das vierte Gebot ... (Director)
1919
- Different from the Others ... (Director)
- Eerie Tales
- The Arc ... (Director)
- Prostitution ... (Writer)
- Prostitution II ... (Writer)
- Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen ... (Screenplay)
- Around the World in 80 Days ... (Writer)
- Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend ... (Producer)
- Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod ... (Producer)
1918
- Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert ... (Writer)
- Es werde Licht! 2. Teil ... (Writer)
- The Story of Dida Ibsen ... (Producer)
- Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby ... (Writer)
- Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter ... (Writer)
- Der ewige Zweifel ... (Director)
- Der lebende Leichnam ... (Director)
- Es werde Licht! 3. Teil ... (Writer)
- Rennfieber ... (Director)
- Diary of a Lost Woman ... (Director)
- The Way Out ... (Director)
- Das Dreimäderlhaus ... (Writer)
1917
- The Picture of Dorian Gray ... (Director)
- Es werde Licht! ... (Writer)
- A Night of Horror ... (Director)
- Die Memoiren des Satans. 1. Teil - Doktor Mors ... (Director)
1916
- Tales of Hoffmann
- Revenge of the Dead ... (Director)
- Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil ... (Director)
- Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil ... (Director)
- Zirkusblut ... (Writer)
- The Uncanny House ... (Producer)
- Die silberne Kugel ... (Director)
1915
- Dämon und Mensch ... (Screenplay)
- Schlemihl ... (Screenplay)
- Das Laster ... (Director)
- Und wandern sollst du ruhelos … ... (Director)
- Lache, Bajazzo! ... (Director)
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 4. Teil - Die Sage vom Hund von Baskerville ... (Writer)
- The Sun's Revenge ... (Writer)
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 3. Teil - Das unheimliche Zimmer ... (Writer)
1914
- The Hound of the Baskervilles ... (Writer)
- The Silent Mill ... (Writer)
- A Strange Case ... (Writer)
- Ivan Koschula ... (Writer)
- Der Hund von Baskerville, 2. Teil - Das einsame Haus ... (Writer)
- Das eiserne Kreuz ... (Director)