Hans Müller-Einigen
Hans Müller(-Einigen) (born 25 October 1882 in Brünn, Austria-Hungary; died 8 March 1950 in Einigen) was a German language writer, author of screenplays and director. He is known for The White Horse Inn (Im weißen Rößl, 1930), written together with Robert Gilbert and Erik Charell, set to music by Ralph Benatzky. Earlier, he collaborated frequently with composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold, writing the librettos for Violanta (1916) and Das Wunder der Heliane (1927), and having Korngold score the incidental music to his Der Vampir oder Die Gejagten (1923).
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- 1882.
- Died
- 1950.
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Müller-Einigen went to Hollywood in the 1920s where several films were made from his scripts. Since 1930 he lived in Einigen. His brother was the author and critic Ernst Lothar (real name: Ernst Lothar Müller). Hans Müller was attacked in Karl Kraus' play The Last Days of Mankind and in his journal Die Fackel (de) (The Torch).
Novels • Buch der Abenteuer, 1905 – including Nux, der Prinzgemahl, made into the operetta Ein Walzertraum (1907) and the film The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) Poetry • Die lockende Geige, 1904 • Der Garten des Lebens, 1904 • Die Rosenlaute, 1909 Dramas • Das Wunder des Beatus, 1910 • Die Sterne, 1919 – made into the Ernst Lubitsch 1923 silent film Die Flamme • Der Vampir oder die Gejagten, 1923, with incidental music provided by Erich Korngold. • Der Helfer Gottes, 1947 Libretti • Violanta, opera, 1916; music: Erich Wolfgang Korngold • Das Wunder der Heliane, opera, 1927; music: Erich Wolfgang Korngold Screen plays • Die Tochter der Frau von Larsac, 1925 (silent movie) • Schwester Veronica, 1927 (silent) • The Burning Heart, 1929 (silent) • Monte Carlo, 1930 • Darling of the Gods, 1930 • Bombs on Monte Carlo, 1931; music: Werner R. Heymann • Yorck, 1931 • Quick, 1932 • Waltz War, 1933 • Fresh Wind from Canada, 1935 Autobiography • Geliebte Erde, 1938 • Jugend in Wien, 1945
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- 1.Wien Geschichte Wiki Ernst Lothar Ernst Lothar
- 2.ANNO wrb 27 10 1909 10 Wiener Theaterbilder
- 3.ANNO wsz 25 10 1909 6 (Burgtheater.) „Hargudl am Bach“
- 4.Paulus Manker: Der Theatermann Gustav Manker. Spurensuche. Amalthea, Wien 2010, ISBN 978-3-85002-738-0 manker.at
- 5.Hans Haider: Wer anschafft, ist unverwundbar. „Flamme“ von Hans Müller-Einigen in der Courage. In: Die Presse vom 22. Mai 1980, S. 5.
- 6.Vgl. hierzu den Bericht über die Erstaufführung im Lessingtheater in: Der Tag Nr. 272, 22. November 1918, S. 1f.
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