Wolfgang Neff
Austrian film director
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Wolfgang Neff (8 September 1875 – disappeared 1945) was an Austrian film director. He directed 50 films between 1920 and 1930. He was born in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic).[1]
Born8 September 1875
Diedafter November 1936
OthernamesMaurice Turner
Mauriuce Turner
Mauriuce Turner
OccupationFilm director
Wolfgang Neff | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 September 1875 |
| Died | after November 1936 |
| Other names | Maurice Turner Mauriuce Turner |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1920-1930 |
In January 1922, he founded Work-Film GmbH (1922–1925), and in October 1923, he became the sole owner of India-Film GmbH (1923–1929). His mountain film, The Death Road on the Bernina, was the last German silent film released in 1931. With the advent of sound cinema, he no longer received directing assignments.
Selected filmography
- Nat Pinkerton im Kampf (1920)
- Die verschwundene Million (1921)
- Raid (1921)
- The Queen of Whitechapel (1922)
- Fratricide (1922)
- The Marriage Swindler (1922)
- The Cigarette Countess (1922)
- Yellow Star (1922)
- The Woman from the Orient (1923)
- The Heart of Lilian Thorland (1924)
- The Old Ballroom (1925)
- The Salesgirl from the Fashion Store (1925)
- People in Need (1925)
- Ash Wednesday (1925)
- German Women - German Faithfulness (1927)
- The Harbour Bride (1927)
- The Girl from Frisco (1927)
- The Lorelei (1927)
- Circus Renz (1927)
- Who Invented Divorce? (1928)
- Dawn (1929)
