Ernst Lubitsch
German-American actor and film director (1892-1947) · Germany · On the map · Directors · Died at 55
Ernst Lubitsch was a German and American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His urbane comedies of manners gave him the reputation of being Hollywood's most elegant and sophisticated director; as his prestige grew, his films were promoted as having "the Lubitsch touch".
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A Royal ScandalFilm, Producer1942
To Be or Not to BeFilm, Director, Producer1939
NinotchkaFilm, Director, Producer1937
AngelFilm, Director, Producer1934
The Merry WidowFilm, Director, Producer1932
Broken LullabyFilm, Director, Producer1929
The Love ParadeFilm, Director, Producer1926
So This Is ParisFilm, Director1923
RositaFilm, Director1921
The WildcatFilm, Director, Writer1919
Madame DuBarryFilm, Director1916
Where Is My Treasure?Film, Director, Writer1892Born29 January 1892Known for
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The Shop Around the Corner 1940
Ninotchka 1939
Hitler: A Career 1977
Trouble in Paradise 1932
The Last Command 1928
People around Ernst
Gary Cooper Ernst directed Design for Living (1933)Maurice Chevalier Ernst directed One Hour with You (1932)
Emil Jannings Ernst directed The Patriot (1928)
Pola Negri Ernst directed Forbidden Paradise (1924)
Jeanette MacDonald Ernst produced The Love Parade (1929)
Edward Everett Horton Ernst produced The Merry Widow (1934)Charles Ruggles Ernst directed Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Sig Ruman Ernst produced Ninotchka and To Be or Not to Be
Ossi Oswalda Ernst directed The Doll (1919)
Harry Liedtke Ernst directed The Loves of Pharaoh (1922)
Bess Flowers Ernst produced Ninotchka and Heaven Can Wait
Hanns Kräly Also in I Don't Want to Be a Man (1918)
Richard Carle Ernst directed Ninotchka and One Hour with You
Victor Janson Ernst directed Madame DuBarry and The Wild Cat
Paul Biensfeldt Ernst directed The Loves of Pharaoh (1922)
Lionel Belmore Ernst produced The Love Parade (1929)
Rolfe Sedan Ernst produced Ninotchka and The Merry Widow
Jakob Tiedtke Ernst directed The Flame, The Doll and Sumurun
Margarete Kupfer Ernst directed Carmen (1918)
Samson Raphaelson Also in The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)- Max Kronert Ernst directed The Wild Cat, Carmen and The Doll
Hermann Thimig Ernst directed The Wild Cat and The Flame
Wilhelm Diegelmann Ernst directed The Wild Cat and Anna Boleyn
Gino Corrado Ernst produced The Merry Widow and Angel
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Among his best known works are Trouble in Paradise (1932), Design for Living (1933), Ninotchka (1939), The Shop Around the Corner (1940), To Be or Not to Be (1942) and Heaven Can Wait (1943).