Friedrich Porges

Friedrich Porges (1890–1978) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He also worked as a film critic.[1] Of Jewish background, he fled Vienna following the Anchluss of 1938 and emigrated to Britain. In the postwar era he worked in the United States.

Friedrich Porges
Born14 July 1890
Died24 January 1978 (1978-01-25) (aged 87)
OccupationWriter, director
Years active1917–1927 (filmmaking)

Selected filmography

References

  1. Hardt p.76

Bibliography

  • Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.


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