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    Anton Lang (Austrian German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈkrɪsti̯a(ː)n ˈantɔn ˈlaŋ]; December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), better known as Fritz Lang (pronounced...
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  • Fritz Lang (1890–1976) was an Austrian film director, producer and screenwriter. In Lang's early career he worked primarily as a screenwriter, finishing...
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  • M (1931 film) (redirect from M Fritz Lang)
    directed by Fritz Lang and starring Peter Lorre in his third screen role as Hans Beckert, a serial killer who targets children. Both Lang's first sound...
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    was based. von Harbou collaborated as a screenwriter with film director Fritz Lang, her husband, during the period of transition from silent to sound films...
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    Metropolis (1927 film) (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same...
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  • and essays about Fritz Lang: Armour, Robert A. (1977). Fritz Lang. Twayne. ISBN 978-0-8057-9259-1. Bogdanovich, Peter (1967). Fritz Lang in America. Praeger...
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  • executed for war crimes Friedrich Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962), Austrian violinist and composer Friedrich Fritz Lang (1890–1976), Austrian-German filmmaker...
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  • Fritz Lang (15 March 1877 – 26 October 1961), was a German painter, noted for his woodcuts, linocuts, lithographs and book illustrations. Born in Stuttgart...
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    a fictional robot featured in Thea von Harbou's novel Metropolis and Fritz Lang's film adaption of the novel. In the film, she is played by German actress...
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    Expressionism include Metropolis (1927) and M (1931), both directed by Fritz Lang. This trend was a reaction against realism. Its practitioners used extreme...
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  • Contempt (film) (category Fritz Lang)
    Alberto Moravia. It stars Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, Fritz Lang, and Giorgia Moll. Paul Javal, a young French playwright who has found...
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    The Big Heat (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    The Big Heat is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Fritz Lang starring Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, and Jocelyn Brando about a cop who takes...
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  • The Woman in the Window (1944 film) (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    The Woman in the Window is a 1944 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang and starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, and Dan Duryea...
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    von Harbou. The novel was a treatment for Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis, on which von Harbou and Lang collaborated in 1924. The story is set in a...
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  • The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    directed by Fritz Lang. The movie is a sequel to Lang's silent film Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922) and features many cast and crew members from Lang's previous...
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    international sensation in the Weimar Republic–era film M (1931), directed by Fritz Lang, in which he portrayed a serial killer who preys on little girls. Known...
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  • The Indian Tomb (1959 film) (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    indische Grabmal) is a 1959 adventure film, co-written and directed by Fritz Lang. Produced by Artur Brauner, it is an international co-production of West...
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  • The Blue Gardenia (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    noir starring Anne Baxter, Richard Conte, and Ann Sothern. Directed by Fritz Lang from a screenplay by Charles Hoffman, it is based on the novella The Gardenia...
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    Germany with Fritz Lang who wrote serials like The Mistress of the World (1919) and later directorial efforts like The Spiders (1919). Lang would later...
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  • 1951 American film noir directed by Joseph Losey. It is a remake of Fritz Lang's 1931 German film of the same title about a child murderer. This version...
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    (English: Woman in the Moon) written by Thea von Harbou and directed by Fritz Lang in an attempt to increase the drama of the launch sequence of the story's...
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    Woman in the Moon (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    one of the first "serious" science fiction films. It was directed by Fritz Lang, and written by his wife Thea von Harbou, based on her 1928 novel The...
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  • Scarlet Street (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    Scarlet Street is a 1945 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang. The screenplay concerns two criminals who take advantage of a middle-aged painter in...
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    " (Mass murderer Haarmann! Mass murderer Denke! Mass murderer ? ? ?). Fritz Lang said in an interview that Denke was among several inspirations for his...
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    versatility. She was a favorite of directors, including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang, and Frank Capra, and made 85 films in 38 years before turning to television...
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    remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double named Futura, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film, Metropolis. Brigitte Gisela Eva Schittenhelm was born...
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  • Hangmen Also Die! (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    the Austrian director Fritz Lang and written by John Wexley from a story by Bertolt Brecht (credited as Bert Brecht) and Lang. The film stars Brian Donlevy...
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  • You and Me (1938 film) (category Films directed by Fritz Lang)
    and Me is a 1938 American crime drama/comedy/romance film directed by Fritz Lang. It stars Sylvia Sidney and George Raft as a pair of ex-convicts on parole...
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    Like The Stranger, Fritz Lang's The Woman in the Window (1944) was a production of the independent International Pictures. Lang's follow-up, Scarlet Street...
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    Directed by Fritz Lang, M starred Peter Lorre as a fictional child killer named Hans Beckert. In addition to drawing inspiration from the case of Fritz Haarmann...
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