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Georg Victor Mendel


1881 - 1942

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The director Georg Victor Mendel passed an apprenticeship at the booktrade, later he widened his knowledge with a study of natural sciences and medicin.
In this function he travelled to different countries in order to realised academically movies.

Because of the first cinematical experiences he decided to enter the film business.
He realised his first movies in 1916 with "Der Tod auf Zeche Silva" (16), "Schwert und Herd" (16) and "Zaubertropfen" (16). In the same year he also wrote his first screenplays, among them "Zaubertropfen" (16) and "Ein unfreiwilliger Verbrecher" (16).

In the next years he directed other movies like "Das Geheimnis der alten Mamsell" (17), "Die Frau mit den Karfunkelsteinen" (17), "Weisses Gold" (18), "Goldelfe" (18) and "Freiheit, Gleichheit, Brüderlichkeit!" (19).

Afterwards his film career came to an end. Only in 1929 he realised two more movies as a director - "Silberkondor über Feuerland" (29) and "Gefährliche Plagegeister" (29)

Besides his work as a director and screenwriter Georg Victor Mandel was also active as a cinematographer for the movies "Weisses Gold" (18), "Mary Wood, die Tochter des Sträflings" (19) and "Dem Teufel. In addition he was also a production designer for "Dem Teufel verschrieben" (19).


Other movies from Georg Victor Mendel (Director):
Die wilde Ursula (17) Wenn die Stimme des Blutes spricht (17) Im Hause des Kommerzienrats (17) Fünf Fingermale (17) Der Antiquar von Strassburg (18) Mamsell Unnütz (18) Das Heideprinzesschen (18) Reichsgräfin Gisela (18) Aus Angst (18) Aus dem Leben meiner alten Freundin (18) Das Eulenhaus (18) Lumpenmüllers Lieschen (18)

Writer:
Der Tod auf Zeche Silva (16) Die Frau mit den Karfuneksteinen (17) Das Geheimnis der alten Mamsell (17) Kinderhände (18) Weisses Gold (18) Karlchen auf der Wanderschaft (21) Gefährliche Plagegeister (29)

 
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