Georg C. Klaren

Georg C. Klaren
Born	10 September 1900 Vienna Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died	18 November 1962 Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire United Kingdom
Other names	Georg Eugen Moritz Alexander Klaric
Occupation	Screenwriter Film director
Years active	1926–1955

Georg C. Klaren (1900–1962) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He worked on a number of screenplays with Herbert Juttke during the silent and early sound eras including Alfred Hitchcock's 1931 film Mary. After the Second World War, Klaren became the head dramaturge at the East German state-owned studio DEFA.

Selected filmography

Screenwriter

• Nanette Makes Everything (1926)
• Assassination (1927)
• The Transformation of Dr. Bessel (1927)
• Casanovas Erbe (1928)
• Sex in Chains (1928)
• The Lady and the Chauffeur (1928)
• Odette (1928)
• A Knight in London (1929)
• Kolonne X (1929)
• Somnambul (1929)
• Cagliostro (1929)
• Marriage in Trouble (1929)
• Perjury (1929)
• Peter the Mariner (1929)
• The Right of the Unborn (1929)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1929)
• The Lovers of Midnight (1931)
• Mary (1931)
• Gloria (1931)
• Chauffeur Antoinette (1932)
• The Love Contract (1932)
• The Secret of Johann Orth (1932)
• Three from the Unemployment Office (1932)
• The Cossack and the Nightingale (1935)
• Ave Maria (1936)
• A Woman Between Two Worlds (1936)
• Heimweh (1937)
• The Beaver Coat (1937)
• The False Step (1939)
• Clarissa (1941)
• Doctor Crippen (1942)
• Voyage Without Hope (1943)

Director

• Wozzeck (1947)
• Semmelweis – Retter der Mütter (1950)
• Karriere in Paris (1952)

Bibliography

McGilligan, Patrick. Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light. HarperCollins, 2004.

External links

• Georg C. Klaren at the Internet Movie Database