Albert Benitz
German cinematographer

Albert Benitz

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German cinematographer
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17 November 1904(Littenweiler, Freiburg im Breisgau, Freiburg Government Region, Baden-Württemberg)
Death:
11 March 1979(Hamburg, Germany)
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Albert Benitz (17 November 1904 – 11 March 1979) was a German cinematographer who worked on more than ninety films. He also directed the 1949 film Das Fräulein und der Vagabund. During the 1940s, he was under contract to Terra Film and worked with Leni Riefenstahl during the era.

Selected filmography

  • Milak, the Greenland Hunter (1928)
  • The Son of the White Mountain (1930)
  • Mountains on Fire (1931)
  • Gently My Songs Entreat (1933)
  • The Prodigal Son (1934)
  • The Challenge (1938)
  • Martina (1949)
  • The Rabanser Case (1950)
  • Shooting Stars (1952)
  • Weekend in Paradise (1952)
  • The Uncle from America (1953)
  • Life Begins at Seventeen (1953)
  • The Private Secretary (1953)
  • The Devil's General (1955)
  • The Marriage of Doctor Danwitz (1956)
  • The Captain from Köpenick (1956)
  • Spy for Germany (1956)
  • Doctor Crippen Lives (1958)
  • Of Course, the Motorists (1959)
  • My Husband, the Economic Miracle (1961)
  • The Terror of Doctor Mabuse (1962)