Richard Pottier
Richard Pottier (6 June 1906, in Graz – 2 November 1994, in Le Plessis-Bouchard) was a film director in France. He was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.
Richard Pottier
Bibliothèque nationale de France · Public domain
- Born
- 1906 · Graz.
- Died
- 1994 · Le Plessis-Bouchard.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- screenwriter · director · cinematographer
- Languages
- French
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Richard Pottier (6 June 1906, in Graz – 2 November 1994, in Le Plessis-Bouchard) was a film director in France. He was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.
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• If I Were Boss (1934) • A Rare Bird (1935) • Fanfare of Love (1935) • Guilty Melody (1936) • 27 Rue de la Paix (1936) • The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937) • Lights of Paris (1938) • The World Will Tremble (1939) • Mademoiselle Swing (1942) • Eight Men in a Castle (1942) • No Love Allowed (1942) • Picpus (1943) • Majestic Hotel Cellars (1945) • Song of the Clouds (1946) • Destiny (1946) • The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic (1946) • Vertigo (1947) • The White Night (1948) • Barry (1949) • Two Loves (1949) • Murders (1950) • Casimir (1950) • Darling Caroline (1951) • Rendezvous in Grenada (1951) • The Case Against X (1952) • Imperial Violets (1952) • The Beautiful Otero (1954) • The Rebels of Lomanach (Les révoltés de Lomanach) (1954) • The Lebanese Mission (1956) • The Singer from Mexico (1957) • ' (1958) • Tabarin (1958) • David and Goliath (1960) • Il ratto delle sabine (1961)
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Richard Pottier is recorded as screenwriter, director and cinematographer.
Sujet: L'insaisissable Frédéric (film)
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Sujet: L'insaisissable Frédéric (film)
Bibliothèque nationale de France
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1906
Richard Pottier born at Graz.
1942
Huit Hommes Dans Un Château Richard Pottier 1942 René Dary Jacqueline Gauthier Policier (1942) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1994
Richard Pottier died at Le Plessis-Bouchard.
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