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Salka Viertel
Austrian actress · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1889 to 1978 · aged 89
Salka Viertel was an Austrian actress and Hollywood screenwriter. While under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from 1933 to 1937, Viertel co-wrote the scripts for many movies, particularly those starring her close friend Greta Garbo, including Queen Christina (1933) and Anna Karenina (1935).
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Greta Garbo Salka wrote Queen Christina and Two-Faced Woman
Clarence Brown Directed Anna Karenina and Conquest- Henry Blanke Produced The Sacred Flame and Deep Valley
Reginald Owen Salka wrote Queen Christina and Anna Karenina
Bodil Rosing Salka wrote Queen Christina and Conquest
George Cukor Directed Two-Faced Woman (1941)
David O. Selznick Produced Anna Karenina (1935)
Rouben Mamoulian Directed Queen Christina (1934)
Jean Negulesco Directed Deep Valley (1947)
William Dieterle Directed The Sacred Flame (1931)
Marc Allégret Directed Loves of Three Queens (1954)
Jacques Feyder Directed Anna Christie (1930)
Richard Boleslawski Directed The Painted Veil (1934)
Dita Parlo Also in The Sacred Flame and The Holy Flames
Robert Warwick Salka wrote Anna Karenina and Conquest
Vladimir Sokoloff Also in The Sacred Flame and Conquest
Gustav Machatý Directed Conquest (1937)
Cora Sue Collins Salka wrote Queen Christina (1933)- Gottfried Reinhardt Produced Two-Faced Woman (1941)
Sidney Bracey Salka wrote Conquest (1937)
S. N. Behrman Also in Conquest and Two-Faced Woman
Walter Wanger Produced Queen Christina (1934)
Carrie Daumery Salka wrote Queen Christina and Anna Karenina- Bernard H. Hyman Produced Conquest (1937)
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She also played opposite Garbo in MGM's German-language version of Anna Christie (1930). Viertel was known as the "social connector" within the large European émigré community of artists who settled on the West Side of Los Angeles in the 1930s and '40s.
