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German screenwriter and author
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Male
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Birth:
5 May 1888(Berlin, Margraviate of Brandenburg)
Death:
1947(London, UK)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Werner Scheff (1888–1947) was a German novelist and screenwriter. He is particularly noted as a prolific writer of sports fiction. Following the Nazi Party's rise to power, he emigrated and died in London in 1947.
Selected filmography
- Die Arche (1919)
- The Man in the Saddle (1925)
- Dagfin (1926)
- The Girl on a Swing (1926)
- The Champion of the World (1927)
- Attorney for the Heart (1927)
- The Prisoners of Shanghai (1927)
- Never Trust a Woman (1930)
- Johnny Steals Europe (1932)
- Ship Without a Harbour (1932)
- The Marathon Runner (1933)
- Jumping Into the Abyss (1933)