Camera · b. 1890 · Königinhof, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Karl Freund

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (January 16, 1890-May 3, 1969) was a cinematographer and film director. Born in Dvůr Králové (Königinhof), Bohemia, his career began in 1905 when, at age 15, he got a job as an assistant projectionist for a film company in Berlin where his family moved in 1901. He worked as a cinematographer on over 100 films, including the German Expressionist films The Golem (1920), The Last Laugh (1924) and Metropolis (1927). Freund emigrated to the United States in 1929 where he continued to shoot well remembered films such as Dracula (1931)...

Directed
Mad Love 1935 Gift of Gab 1934 Madame Spy 1934 The Countess of Monte Cristo 1934 I Give My Love 1934 Uncertain Lady 1934 Moonlight and Pretzels 1933 The Mummy 1932
Cinematography
The Golem 1960 I Love Lucy: The Movie 1953 Bright Leaf 1950 Montana 1950 South of St. Louis 1949 Key Largo 1948 The Decision of Christopher Blake 1948 Wallflower 1948 That Hagen Girl 1947 This Time for Keeps 1947 Undercurrent 1946 Two Smart People 1946 A Letter for Evie 1946 Without Love 1945 Dangerous Partners 1945 The Seventh Cross 1944 A Guy Named Joe 1944 The Thin Man Goes Home 1944 Cry 'Havoc' 1943 Du Barry Was a Lady 1943 Tortilla Flat 1942 A Yank at Eton 1942 The War Against Mrs. Hadley 1942 The Affairs of Martha 1942 The Chocolate Soldier 1941 Blossoms in the Dust 1941 Pride and Prejudice 1940 Green Hell 1940 The Earl of Chicago 1940 We Who Are Young 1940 Florian 1940 Golden Boy 1939 Balalaika 1939 Tail Spin 1939 Rose of Washington Square 1939 Barricade 1939 Port of Seven Seas 1938 Letter of Introduction 1938 Three Comrades 1938 Man-Proof 1938 Conquest 1937 The Good Earth 1937 Parnell 1937 Camille 1936 The Great Ziegfeld 1936 The Kiss Before the Mirror 1933 Murders in the Rue Morgue 1932 Afraid to Talk 1932 Air Mail 1932 Scandal for Sale 1932 Back Street 1932 Dracula 1931 Up for Murder 1931 Personal Maid 1931 Strictly Dishonorable 1931 The Bad Sister 1931 The Lottery Bride 1930 All Quiet on the Western Front 1930 The Boudoir Diplomat 1930 Sleeping Partners 1930 Fräulein Else 1929 A Knight in London 1928 Lady Juan 1928 Metropolis 1927 Berlin: Symphony of a Great City 1927 Manon Lescaut 1926 Tartuffe 1926 Variety 1925 The Last Laugh 1924 The Finances of the Grand Duke 1924 Michael 1924 Der Tiger des Zirkus Farini 1923 The Expulsion 1923 Herzog Ferrantes Ende 1922 Das blinde Glück 1922 The Burning Soil 1922 Lucrezia Borgia 1922 Marizza 1922 The Rats 1921 The Lost Shadow 1921 Torgus 1921 The Boy in Blue 1921 The Golem: How He Came Into the World 1920 The Head of Janus 1920 The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship 1920 The Hunchback and the Dancer 1920 Panic in the House of Ardon 1920 Satan 1920 Die Nacht auf Goldenhall 1920 The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea 1919 Phantome des Lebens 1919 The Arc 1919 Die Arche. 2. Teil: Die letzten Menschen 1919 Intoxication 1919 Die Heimkehr des Odysseus 1918 Agnes Arnau und ihre drei Freier 1918 Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell 1918 Die blaue Laterne 1918 Countess Kitchenmaid 1918 Auf Probe gestellt 1918 Das Maskenfest des Lebens 1918 Das Geschlecht derer von Ringwall 1918 Gefangene Seele 1917 The Giant's Fist 1917 Der Liebesbrief der Königin 1917 Die Claudi vom Geiserhof 1917 Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach 1917 Christa Hartungen 1917 The White Roses 1916 The Robber Bride 1916 Das wandernde Licht 1916 Frau Eva 1916 The Man in the Mirror 1916 Bummelstudenten 1916 Zapata's Gang 1914 Little Angel 1914 A Venetian Night 1914 The Hound of the Baskervilles 1914 The Film Prima Donna 1913 The Suffragette 1913 Poor Mother 1912
Acting
You Can't Fool a Camera Himself 1941
Other Credits
Comrade X Camera Operator 1940 Madame Wants No Children Producer 1926 Adventures of a Ten Mark Note Production Supervisor 1926 Catherine the Great Cinematography 1920 Augen Cinematography 1919 Little Angel's Wedding Camera Operator 1916 Das Feuer Writer 1914
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