Emil-Edwin Reinert

Emil-Edwin Reinert
Emil-Edwin Reinert during production of Le destin s'amuse, 1947
Born	Emil, Edwin Reinert 16 March 1903 Rava-Ruska, Austria-Hungary
Died	17 October 1953 (aged 50) Paris, France
Occupation	Film director, screenwriter, producer
Years active	1932–1952
Spouse(s)	Irène-Elisabeth Kaeser (1945–53)
Children	Jean-Michel Reinert

Emil-Edwin Reinert, or Emile-Edwin Reinert,^[1] (16 March 1903 – 17 October 1953) was a French film director, screen writer, audio engineer and producer.

Born in Rava-Ruska, Austria-Hungary in 1903, Reinert directed films in France, Great Britain, Switzerland and Austria as well he directed in co productions, associating different countries : Austria, France, Italy, West Germany, Great Britain and the United States. He died in Paris in 1953.

Filmography

As director

Short films

• 1932 La machine à sous
• 1932 La Seine
• 1932 Les porcelaines de Limoges
• 1933 La tête de veau
• 1933 On déjeune à midi
• 1934 Une affaire garantie
• 1935 Nous serons toujours heureux
• 1935 Le siège arrière

Feature films

Certificate of Registration at time of Treachery on the High Seas, London, 1936

• 1930 Caïn, aventures des mers exotiques (as assistant director)
• 1936 Treachery on the High Seas
• 1939 Le Danube bleu, Amore ribelle
• 1941 Der doppelte Matthias und seine Töchter,^[2]Das Fünfmäderlhaus
• 1946 Tombé du ciel, Dropped from Heaven
• 1947 L'éventail, Naughty Martine
• 1947 Le destin s'amuse
• 1947 Les requins de Gibraltar, Gli squali della morte
• 1948 Ainsi finit la nuit, Thus Finishes the Night, Nacht der Liebe
• 1949 Fandango
• 1950 Quai de Grenelle, The Strollers, Vipere, Dein Weg is dir bestimmt, Danger is a woman, Министерство труда
• 1950 Rendez-vous avec la chance, Rendezvous with Luck (Great Britain), Bed for Two (USA), Свидание с удачей
• 1951 L'inconnue des cinq cités, A Tale of Five Cities (Great Britain), Fünf Städte – Fünf Mädchen (West Germany), Passaporto per l'Oriente (Italy), Fünf Städte – Fünf Mädchen (Austria)
• 1951 L'aiguille rouge, The Red Needle, (With different actors): Veträumte Tage
• 1951 Wiener Walzer, Viennese Waltzes (Great Britain), Vienna Waltzes (USA), Вена танцует
• 1951 Maria-Theresia, Empress Marie Therese
• 1951 Abenteuer in Wien,^[3] Stolen Identity

As screen writer

• 1939 Le Danube bleu
• 1950 Rendez-vous avec la chance
• 1950 Les mémoires de la vache Yolande,
• 1951 L'aiguille rouge, Verträumte Tage
• 1939 Wiener Walzer, Viennese Waltzes, Vienna Waltzes

As producer and supervisor

• 1936 Gypsy Melody

Actors and actresses

He directed among others the following actors and actresses:

• In Great Britain : Eva Bartok, Bebe Daniels, Bonar Colleano, Charles Farrell, Tom Helmore, Barbara Kelly, Gina Lollobrigida, Lana Morris and Lupe Vélez.
• In Austria : Rosa Albach-Retty, Axel von Ambesser, Cornell Borchers, Otto Wilhelm Fischer, Gustav Fröhlich, Attila Hörbiger, Hans Gustl Kernmayr, Franz Lederer, Marianne Schönauer, Anton Walbrook and Paula Wessely.
• In France : Michel Auclair, Raymond Bussières, André Claveau, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Claude Dauphin, Danièle Delorme, Arthur Devère, Dora Doll, Marcel Duhamel, Pierre Etchepare, Suzanne Flon, Louis de Funès, Margo Lion, Luis Mariano, Marcello Mastroianni, Georges Pitoëff, Dany Robin, Noël Roquevert, Louis Salou, Anne Vernon, Henri Vidal and Jean Vilar.

References

1. Most of the information in this article is going to be translated from the French Wikipedia page.
2. As creative consultant.
3. • Filmarchiv Austria: Abenteuer in Wien, Stolen Identity Emil-Edwin Reinert

Alternate names

Emil E. Reinert, Emile E. Reinert, Émile E Reinert, E. E. Reinert, E.E. Reinert

Further reading

(in German) * Dr. Armin Loacker Austrian Noir, Essays zur österreichisch-amerikanischen Koproduktion ABENTEUER IN WIEN / STOLEN IDENTITY; Vienna: Filmarchiv Austria Press, 2005; ISBN 3-901932-69-0

External links

• Emil-E Reinert on IMDB – The Internet Movie Database
• Emil Edwin Reinert – BIFI, UK
• Emil-Edwin Reinert – FILMPORTAL.DE
• BIfi – Bibliothèque du film, Paris > Emile-Edwin Reinert