- Born
- Died
- Adolf Lantz was born on November 30, 1882 in Vienna, Austria. He was a writer and editor, known for Love Only Me (1935), Das Fürstenkind (1927) and The Devious Path (1928). He died on August 19, 1949 in London, England.
- He joined the film business in 1915 and he wrote his first screenplays for movies like "Kehre zurück! Alles vergeben!" (1915), and "Der Katzensteg" (1915).
- The transition to the sound film was no problem for him but the political change in Germany finished his film career.
- Before he went to England where he earned his living as a translator of British authors.
- He had to leave Germany and went to Austria because of the National Socialists. In 1938 he moved to Paris.
- The screenwriter Adolf Lantz began his career at the theater where he was the manager of theaters like the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Berlin and the Theater am Zoo in Berlin.
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