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E.A. Dupont

E.A. Dupont

WriterDirectorProducerActor Dec 25 (died age 64) Zeitz - Germany 1917–1956 (39 year career)
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Biography

Ewald André Dupont (25 December 1891, Zeitz, Saxony, Germany – 12 December 1956, Hollywood) was a German film director, one of the founders of the German film industry. He was frequently credited as E. A. Dupont. A newspaper columnist in 1916, Dupont became a screenwriter and began directing his own crime-story scripts in 1918. After several successes in his native Germany in silent films, he worked in London and in Hollywood, California. One of his greatest successes was the silent film Variet…

Known For

Variety
Film

Variety

Director
Piccadilly
Film

Piccadilly

Director
Please Murder Me
Film

Please Murder Me

Story
Moulin Rouge
Film

Moulin Rouge

Director
The Scarf
Film

The Scarf

Director
The Ancient Law
Film

The Ancient Law

Director
The Steel Lady
Film

The Steel Lady

Director
The Neanderthal Man
Film

The Neanderthal Man

Director

Filmography

Crew (82)

Movies (82)

Please Murder Me

Please Murder Me

1956

Story

5.8
Magic Fire

Magic Fire

1955

Screenplay

4.2
Return to Treasure Island

Return to Treasure Island

1954

Director

4.8
The Neanderthal Man

The Neanderthal Man

1953

Director

4.1
Problem Girls

Problem Girls

1953

Director

3.3
The Steel Lady

The Steel Lady

1953

Director

6.4
Pictura

Pictura

1951

Director

The Scarf

The Scarf

1951

Director

5.6
The Scarf

The Scarf

1951

Screenplay

5.6
Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen

1939

Director

6.4
Love on Toast

Love on Toast

1937

Director

5.5
Night of Mystery

Night of Mystery

1937

Director

On Such a Night

On Such a Night

1937

Director

A Son Comes Home

A Son Comes Home

1936

Director

1.0
Forgotten Faces

Forgotten Faces

1936

Director

1.0
The Bishop Misbehaves

The Bishop Misbehaves

1935

Director

4.0
Ladies Must Love

Ladies Must Love

1933

Director

Der Läufer von Marathon

Der Läufer von Marathon

1933

Director

5.0
Peter Voss, Thief of Millions

Peter Voss, Thief of Millions

1932

Director

Peter Voss, Thief of Millions

Peter Voss, Thief of Millions

1932

Writer

Trapeze

Trapeze

1931

Director

Somersault

Somersault

1931

Director

The Lost Course

The Lost Course

1931

Director

Cape Forlorn

Cape Forlorn

1931

Director

7.5
Cape Forlorn

Cape Forlorn

1931

Producer

7.5
Cape Forlorn

Cape Forlorn

1931

Screenplay

7.5
The Two Worlds

The Two Worlds

1930

Director

Atlantic

Atlantic

1930

Director

5.0
Two Worlds

Two Worlds

1930

Director

Two Worlds

Two Worlds

1930

Director

Two Worlds

Two Worlds

1930

Producer

Two Worlds

Two Worlds

1930

Story

The Love Storm

The Love Storm

1930

Director

Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

Director

6.5
Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

Writer

6.5
Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

Director

5.0
Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

Producer

5.0
Piccadilly

Piccadilly

1929

Director

6.4
Piccadilly

Piccadilly

1929

Producer

6.4
Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

1928

Director

6.2
Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

1928

Producer

6.2
Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

1928

Writer

6.2
Madame Pompadour

Madame Pompadour

1927

Producer

Madame Pompadour

Madame Pompadour

1927

Writer

Love Me and the World Is Mine

Love Me and the World Is Mine

1927

Director

Love Me and the World Is Mine

Love Me and the World Is Mine

1927

Writer

Der Demütige und die Tänzerin

Der Demütige und die Tänzerin

1925

Director

Variety

Variety

1925

Director

6.6
Variety

Variety

1925

Screenplay

6.6
The Green Manuela

The Green Manuela

1923

Director

5.0
The Ancient Law

The Ancient Law

1923

Director

6.3
She and the Three

She and the Three

1922

Director

Children of Darkness - 2. Fighting Worlds

Children of Darkness - 2. Fighting Worlds

1922

Director

Children of Darkness - 2. Fighting Worlds

Children of Darkness - 2. Fighting Worlds

1922

Writer

Die Geierwally

Die Geierwally

1921

Director

4.8
Die Geierwally

Die Geierwally

1921

Screenplay

4.8
Children of Darkness - 1. The Man from Naples

Children of Darkness - 1. The Man from Naples

1921

Director

Children of Darkness - 1. The Man from Naples

Children of Darkness - 1. The Man from Naples

1921

Writer

Hearts Are Trumps

Hearts Are Trumps

1920

Director

Alcohol

Alcohol

1920

Director

Alcohol

Alcohol

1920

Writer

Der weisse Pfau

Der weisse Pfau

1920

Director

Der weisse Pfau

Der weisse Pfau

1920

Writer

Patience

Patience

1920

Writer

Der Würger der Welt

Der Würger der Welt

1920

Director

Der Würger der Welt

Der Würger der Welt

1920

Writer

The Secret of the American Docks

The Secret of the American Docks

1919

Director

5.8
The Secret of the American Docks

The Secret of the American Docks

1919

Writer

5.8
The Japanese Woman

The Japanese Woman

1919

Director

The Japanese Woman

The Japanese Woman

1919

Screenplay

Es werde Licht! 2. Teil

Es werde Licht! 2. Teil

1918

Writer

Es werde Licht! 3. Teil

Es werde Licht! 3. Teil

1918

Writer

Ferdinand Lassalle

Ferdinand Lassalle

1918

Screenplay

Mitternacht

Mitternacht

1918

Director

Mitternacht

Mitternacht

1918

Writer

Rennfieber

Rennfieber

1918

Writer

Der ewige Zweifel

Der ewige Zweifel

1918

Writer

5.0
Die sterbenden Perlen

Die sterbenden Perlen

1918

Writer

Durchlaucht Hypochonder

Durchlaucht Hypochonder

1918

Writer

Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter

Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter

1918

Writer

The Giant's Fist

The Giant's Fist

1917

Writer

10.0
Cape Forlorn Sound Rushes

Cape Forlorn Sound Rushes

Director