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Lang was born in Vienna, as the second son of Anton Lang (1860–1940), [8] an architect and construction company manager, and his wife Pauline "Paula" Lang (née Schlesinger; 1864–1920). There is no documented evidence of the true identity of Anton Lang's biological father; he was born as an illegitimate child of a maid from Moravia. [ 9 ]
Tendulkar then married German actress Eva Schubring, the daughter of one of his professors. Their marriage ended once Tendulkar began a romantic relationship with Author and Filmmaker Thea von Harbou in 1933, who was married to Fritz Lang. Their relationship was part of the motivation for von Harbou's divorce from Lang. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Lovsky was instrumental in bringing Lorre to the attention of Fritz Lang, leading eventually to Lorre's appearance in the film M (1931) directed by Lang. [3]: 37 They lived together for five years before their marriage. [citation needed] They married in 1934 and divorced in 1940 [2] or 1944, [4] remaining close friends for the rest of Lorre's life.
Thea Gabriele von Harbou (27 December 1888 – 1 July 1954) was a German screenwriter, novelist, film director, and actress. She is remembered as the screenwriter of the science fiction film classic Metropolis (1927) and for the 1925 novel on which it was based. von Harbou collaborated as a screenwriter with film director Fritz Lang, her husband, during the period of transition from silent to ...
Scarlet Street reunited director Fritz Lang with actors Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea, who had worked with him in The Woman in the Window (1944). The film was based on the French novel La Chienne (literally The Bitch ) by Georges de La Fouchardière , which had been dramatized on stage by André Mouëzy-Éon, and cinematically ...
She is best remembered for her film noir femme fatale roles in director Fritz Lang's films—including Man Hunt (1941), The Woman in the Window (1944), and Scarlet Street (1945)—and for her television role as matriarch Elizabeth Collins Stoddard (and ancestors Naomi Collins, Judith Collins Trask, and Flora Collins in various timelines) in the ...
Clash by Night is a 1952 American film noir drama directed by Fritz Lang and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Douglas, Robert Ryan, Marilyn Monroe and Keith Andes.The film is based on the 1941 play by Clifford Odets, adapted for the screen by writer Alfred Hayes.
Spione (German: [ˈʃpi̯oːnə]; English title: Spies, under which title it was released in the United States) is a 1928 German silent espionage thriller directed by Fritz Lang and co-written with his wife, Thea von Harbou, who also wrote a novel of the same name, published a year later. [1]