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Emil Leyde


1879 - 1955

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The director and writer Emil Leyde realised several movies as a director from 1915 and in his first years he shot movies like "Das Kriegspatenkind" (15), "Einen Jux will er sich machen" (16), "Peter Karvan" (18), "Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse" (18) and "Die Czardasfürstin" (19).

His last movies as a director came in 1920 into being with "Die Mutter und der junge Tod" (20) and "Die blonde Margaret" (20).

Beside it Emil Leyde also wrote few screenplays for "Einen Jux will er sich machen" (16), "Der Sonnwendhof" (18), "Wem gehört das Kind?" (19), "Die Czardasfürstin" (19), "Alte Zeit, neue Zeit" (19) and "Alpentragödie" (20).

Emil Leyde was also responsible as a producer for few productions, among them "Die Czardasfürstin" (19) and the two color films "Fatmes Errettung" (22) and "Fiat Lux" (23).

He committed suicide together with his wife in Berlin in 1955.

 
Other movies from Emil Leyde (Director):
Abendsonne (17) Der Sonnwendhof (18) Wem gehört das Kind? (19) Alte Zeit, neue Zeit (19) Die lichtscheue Dame (19) Alpentragödie (20) 

 
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