Richard Löwenbein
Richard Löwenbein (1894–1943) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He was active in the German film industry during the Weimar Republic. The Jewish Löwenbein left Germany for France following the Nazi Party's rise to power in 1933.
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Richard Löwenbein
- Name
- Richard Löwenbein
- Born
- 29 June 1894
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire
- Died
- 1943 9
- Place of death
- Auschwitz, Occupied Poland
- Occupation
- Director, Writer
- Nationality
- Austria
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Richard Löwenbein (1894–1943) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He was active in the German film industry during the Weimar Republic. The Jewish Löwenbein left Germany for France following the Nazi Party's rise to power in 1933.
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After Germany occupied France in 1940 he was arrested and held at the Drancy internment camp before being transported to Auschwitz where he was killed.
• Name — Richard Löwenbein • Born — 29 June 1894 • Birthplace — Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire • Died — 1943 9 • Place of death — Auschwitz, Occupied Poland • Occupation — Director, Writer • Years Active — 1914–1933 (film) Richard Löwenbein (1894–1943) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He was active in the German film industry during the Weimar Republic. The Jewish Löwenbein left Germany for France following the Nazi Party's rise to power in 1933. After Germany occupied France in 1940 he was arrested and held at the Drancy internment camp before being transported to Auschwitz where he was killed.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Amazon (1921) • Rose of the Asphalt Streets (1922) • The Fire Ship (1922) • The Golden Net (1922) • Two Worlds (1922) • The Diadem of the Czarina (1922) • The Young Man from the Ragtrade (1926) • The Crazy Countess (1928) • Misled Youth (1929)
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Vienna.
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- 1.vgl. die Einträge im Handelsregister und im Berliner Telefonbuch
- 2.HRB Nr. 47496, Einträge im Berliner Handelsregister am 23. August 1932 und 22. Mai 1933
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