Walter Reisch
Director, writer, screenwriter (1903-1983) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 79
Walter Reisch was an Austrian-born director and screenwriter. He also wrote lyrics to several songs featured in his films, one popular title is "Flieger, grüß mir die Sonne". He was married to the dancer and actress Poldi Dur and was the cousin of Georg Kreisler.
Walter Reisch is read about 19 times a day, in 14 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
1983Died28 March 19831966
The Mona Lisa Has Been StolenFilm, Writer1958
FrauleinFilm, Producer1956
Teenage RebelFilm, Writer1954Academy Award for Best Writing, Original ScreenplayAward
The MosquitoFilm, 1954Director, Writer1951
The Mating SeasonFilm, Writer1947
Song of ScheherazadeFilm, Director, Writer1942
Seven SweetheartsFilm, Writer1941
That Hamilton WomanFilm, Writer1939
NinotchkaFilm, Writer1936
Men Are Not GodsFilm, Director, Writer1934
Masquerade in ViennaFilm, Writer1932
A Blonde DreamFilm, Writer1930
The Flute Concert of Sans-souciFilm, Writer1927
The Eleven DevilsFilm, Writer1903Born23 May 1903
The Mona Lisa Has Been StolenFilm, Writer1958FrauleinFilm, Producer1956Teenage RebelFilm, Writer1954Academy Award for Best Writing, Original ScreenplayAwardThe MosquitoFilm, 1954Director, Writer1951The Mating SeasonFilm, Writer1947Song of ScheherazadeFilm, Director, Writer1942Seven SweetheartsFilm, Writer1941That Hamilton WomanFilm, Writer1939NinotchkaFilm, Writer1936Men Are Not GodsFilm, Director, Writer1934Masquerade in ViennaFilm, Writer1932A Blonde DreamFilm, Writer1930The Flute Concert of Sans-souciFilm, Writer1927The Eleven DevilsFilm, Writer1903Born23 May 1903People around Walter
Close ties
Willi Forst Walter wrote Der Raub der Mona Lisa (1931)
Charles Brackett Produced The Mating Season (1951)
Walter Janssen Walter directed Episode and Die Mücke
Gustaf Gründgens Walter wrote Der Raub der Mona Lisa (1931)
Lilian Harvey Walter wrote The Curse and Hokuspokus
Paul Hörbiger Walter wrote Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1930)
Richard L. Breen Also in The Mating Season (1951)
Marta Eggerth Walter wrote Gently My Songs Entreat (1933)
Paula Wessely Walter directed Episode (1935)
Harry Liedtke Walter wrote The Beggar Student (1927)
Hermann Picha Walter wrote Rhenish Girls and Rhenish Wine (1927)
Bess Flowers Walter wrote Ninotchka and The Great Waltz
Ernst Lubitsch Directed Ninotchka and That Uncertain Feeling
Alexander Korda Directed That Hamilton Woman (1941)
Hans Albers Walter wrote F. P. 1 antwortet nicht (1932)
Hans Moser Walter wrote Gently My Songs Entreat (1933)- Henry Levin Directed Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Fritz Odemar Walter wrote Der Raub der Mona Lisa (1931)
Otto Treßler Walter directed Episode (1935)
Otto Wallburg Walter wrote The Merry Widower (1929)
Ida Wüst Walter wrote The Beggar Student (1927)
Karl Hartl Directed F.P.1 Doesn't Answer (1932)
Arthur Hornblow, Jr. Produced Gaslight and The Heavenly Body- Gregor Rabinovitch Produced Lover Divine and Episode
Known for
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Gaslight 1944
Ninotchka 1939
That Hamilton Woman 1941
Journey to the Center of the Earth 1959
Niagara 1953
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
99 credits on file
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1983 · aged 79
