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