Harald G. Petersson
Encyclopedia
Harald G. Petersson was a German
screenwriter
. He wrote for 36 films between 1934
and 1967
.
He was born in Weimar
, Germany
and died in Berlin
, Germany
.
Cinema of Germany
Cinema in Germany can be traced back to the late 19th century. German cinema has made major technical and artistic contributions to film.Unlike any other national cinemas, which developed in the context of relatively continuous and stable political systems, Germany witnesses major changes to its...
screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He wrote for 36 films between 1934
1934 in film
-Events:*January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from the L. Frank Baum estate for $40,000.*February 19 - Bob Hope marries Dolores Reade...
and 1967
1967 in film
The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.-Events:* December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television....
.
He was born in Weimar
Weimar
Weimar is a city in Germany famous for its cultural heritage. It is located in the federal state of Thuringia , north of the Thüringer Wald, east of Erfurt, and southwest of Halle and Leipzig. Its current population is approximately 65,000. The oldest record of the city dates from the year 899...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and died in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.
Selected filmography
- The Door with Seven LocksThe Door with Seven Locks (1962 film)The Door with Seven Locks is a 1962 German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Heinz Drache. It is an adaptation of the Edgar Wallace novel The Door with Seven Locks.-Cast:* Heinz Drache - Inspektor Richard "Dick" Martin...
(1962) - The Inn on the RiverThe Inn on the RiverThe Inn on the River is a 1962 German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger.-Cast:* Joachim Fuchsberger - Insp. Wade* Brigitte Grothum - Leila Smith* Elisabeth Flickenschildt - Nelly Oaks* Klaus Kinski - Gregor Gubanow...
(19621962 in filmThe year 1962 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May - The Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards are officially founded by the Taiwanese government....
) - The Squeaker (1963)
- The Indian ScarfThe Indian ScarfThe Indian Scarf is a 1963 German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer adapted from the play The Case of the Frightened Lady and the successive movies The Case of the Frightened Lady and The Case of the Frightened Lady.-Cast:...
(19631963 in filmThe year 1963 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* June 12 - Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton premieres at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City....
) - Last of the RenegadesLast of the RenegadesLast of the Renegades is a 1964 German Western film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Lex Barker.-Cast:* Lex Barker - Old Shatterhand* Pierre Brice - Winnetou* Anthony Steel - Bud Forrester* Karin Dor - Ribanna* Klaus Kinski - David 'Luke' Lucas...
(19641964 in filmThe year 1964 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 29 - The film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is released....
) - Creature with the Blue HandCreature with the Blue HandCreature with the Blue Hand is a 1967 German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Harald Leipnitz. In this movie, police track a killer known as the Blue Hand.-Cast:* Harald Leipnitz - Inspektor Craig...
(19671967 in filmThe year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.-Events:* December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television....
)