Erich Pommer
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Erich Pommer was a pioneering German film producer and studio executive of the Weimar era, best known for shaping German Expressionist cinema and producing influential classics like "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and "Metropolis."
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German person
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film producer ⓘ human ⓘ studio executive ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfEmigration | Nazi persecution ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Germany
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfExile |
France
NERFINISHED
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United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1889-07-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-05-08 ⓘ |
| employer |
Decla-Bioscop
NERFINISHED
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Decla-Film NERFINISHED ⓘ Fox Film NERFINISHED ⓘ MGM NERFINISHED ⓘ Parufamet NERFINISHED ⓘ UFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
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surface form:
Jewish people
|
| familyName | Pommer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Weimar cinema
NERFINISHED
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film production ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| genre | Expressionist film ⓘ |
| givenName | Erich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| militaryService | German Army in World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | German Expressionism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Die Nibelungen
NERFINISHED
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Dr. Mabuse the Gambler NERFINISHED ⓘ Faust NERFINISHED ⓘ Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Laugh NERFINISHED ⓘ Varieté NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film executive
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film producer ⓘ film studio manager ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Weimar Republic film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hildesheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of production at Decla-Film
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head of production at UFA ⓘ production chief at UFA ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| returnedTo | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn | rebuilding the German film industry after World War II ⓘ |
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