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Edgar G. Ulmer

Edgar G. Ulmer was an American and Austrian film director, writer, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor and artist (1904–1972). He was born at Olomouc and died at Woodland Hills.

Also recorded as Edgar George Ulmer; Edgar Georg Ulmer.

Edgar G. Ulmer in brief

Born
1904
Died
1972
Known for
writer, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor, artist, director and film producer
Place of birth
Olomouc
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Identity and origins

He also worked under the name John Warner. The authorities additionally record the headings Edgar George Ulmer and Edgar Georg Ulmer. His recorded language was English.

He married Shirley Ulmer.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection.

Das Jiddische kino. Ruthless. Learning with the lights off : educational film in the United States / edited by Devin Orgeron, Marsha Orgeron, and Dan Streible., dated [2012], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

16. An Interview with Shirley Ulmer, The Films of Edgar G. Ulmer, 2009. The Films of Edgar G. Ulmer, 2009. 9. Ulmer and the Noir Femme Fatale, The Films of Edgar G. Ulmer, 2009. A Phenomenology of Sonic Displacement in Film Noir, Film-Philosophy, 2026.

Digitised editions and texts

11 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Detour 1945 — Internet Archive. The Amazing Transparent Man (1960) (1960) — Internet Archive. Beyond the Time Barrier (1960) (1960) — Internet Archive. People on Sunday (1930) — Internet Archive. Strange Illusion (1945) (1945) — Internet Archive. Detour 1945 Colorized (1945) — Internet Archive. Detour (1945) [HD] (1945) — Internet Archive. Detour (1945) (1945) — Internet Archive. El Ser Del Planeta X (1945) — Internet Archive. Moon Over Harlem (1939) — Internet Archive. Minstrel Man (1944) (1944) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 25 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1904Edgar G. Ulmer born at Olomouc.
  2. 1930People on Sunday digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1934The Black Cat (1934) digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1939Moon Over Harlem digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1944Minstrel Man (1944) digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1945El Ser Del Planeta X digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 1945Detour 1945 Colorized digitised by Internet Archive.
  8. 1945Detour (1945) [HD] digitised by Internet Archive.
  9. 1945Détour Edgar G. Ulmer 1945 Tom Neal Suspense Vostfr digitised by Internet Archive.
  10. 1945Strange Illusion (1945) digitised by Internet Archive.
  11. 1946The Strange Woman (1946) digitised by Internet Archive.
  12. 1955The Naked Dawn (1955) digitised by Internet Archive.
  13. 1960The Amazing Transparent Man [1960] digitised by Internet Archive.
  14. 1960Beyond the Time Barrier (1960) digitised by Internet Archive.
  15. 1960The Amazing Transparent Man digitised by Internet Archive.
  16. 1960The Amazing Transparent Man (1960) digitised by Internet Archive.
  17. 1972Edgar G. Ulmer died at Woodland Hills.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    16. An Interview with Shirley Ulmer, The Films of Edgar G. Ulmer, 2009

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    9. Ulmer and the Noir Femme Fatale, The Films of Edgar G. Ulmer, 2009

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Open Library author record for Edgar G. Ulmer (Internet Archive), 1 catalogued work.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  4. 4.

    The Films of Edgar G. Ulmer, 2009

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Edgar G. Ulmer.

    open access index · Unverified

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  6. 6.

    Internet Archive, 34 digitised items catalogued under Edgar G. Ulmer as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Edgar G. Ulmer.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1283902: Edgar G. Ulmer

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  9. 9.

    “Edgar G. Ulmer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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