Norbert Jacques

Mabuse, who was a feature of some of his novels. Mabuse, der Spieler, the first novel to feature Mabuse, was one of the bestsellers of its time; it sold over 500,000 copies in Germany. Today, Jacques is known best for Dr. In 1922, he received German citizenship.

• Name — Norbert Jacques • Born — 6 June 1880 • Birthplace — Luxembourg-Eich, Luxembourg • Died — 15 May 1954 • Place of death — Koblenz, West Germany • Occupation — Novelist, journalist, screenwriter, translator • Years Active — 1901–1954 • Illustration — Dr. Mabuse by Norbert Jacques.

• Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler (1921) • Ingenieur Mars (1923) • Mensch gegen Mensch (1924) • Plüsch und Plümowski (1927) • Mabuses Kolonie (1930, fragment) – Never finished. First published in 1994. • Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse (1932) – First published in 1950 under the title Dr. Mabuses letztes Spiel. In the late 1980s, it was reprinted under its original title. • Chemiker Null (1934) – Serialized in 1934. First reprinted in a book in 1994. • Leidenschaft: Ein Schiller-Roman (1939)

• "Dr. Mabuse auf dem Presseball" (1923)

• Maurice Renard - Les Mains d'Orlac. Published in German as Orlac’s Hände (1922). • Rudyard Kipling - Stalky & Co. Published in German as Staaks und Genossen (1928). • Rudyard Kipling - Captains Courageous. Published in German as Fischerjungs: Ein Seeroman (1930). • Hugh Walpole - Jeremy at Crale. Published in German as Jeremy auf der Schule (1931).

• Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922) – Adaptation of Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler. • Man Against Man (1924) – Adaptation of Mensch gegen Mensch. Screenplay written by Jacques. • The Bordello in Rio (1927) – Adaptation of Plüsch und Plümowski. • The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) • Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius (1940) – Adaptation of Leidenschaft: Ein Schiller-Roman. • Blondes for Export (1950) – Adaptation of Plüsch und Plümowski. Screenplay written by Jacques. • Final Destination: Red Lantern (1960) – Adaptation of Plüsch und Plümowski. • The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960) – Based on characters created by Jacques. • The Return of Doctor Mabuse (1961) – Based on characters created by Jacques. • The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1962) – Remake of the 1933 film. • The Invisible Dr. Mabuse (1962) • Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse (1963) – Based on characters created by Jacques. • The Secret of Dr. Mabuse (1964) a.k.a. The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse – Based on characters created by Jacques. • The Vengeance of Dr. Mabuse (1971) - Spanish film directed by Jesus Franco • Dr. M (1990) – Adaptation of Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler.