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Carl Mayer (20 November 1894 – 1 July 1944) was an Austrian screenwriter who wrote or co-wrote the screenplays to The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), The Head of Janus (1920), The Haunted Castle (1921), Der Letzte Mann (1924), Tartuffe (1926), Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), and 4 Devils (1928), most of them being films directed by F. W. Murnau. Mayer was a fundamental figure in the dramatic and narrative establishment of both German Expressionist cinema and Kammerspielfilm.
11 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | The Blue Light | Writer | Film |
| 1931 | Ariane | Writer | Film |
| 1930 | Storm Over Mont Blanc | Writer | Film |
| 1929 | Fräulein Else | Writer | Film |
| 1926 | Tartuffe | Writer | Film |
| 1924 | New Year's Eve | Writer | Film |
| 1922 | Vanina | Writer | Film |
| 1921 | Backstairs | Writer | Film |
| 1921 | Journey into the Night | Writer | Film |
| 1921 | Shattered | Writer | Film |
| 1920 | Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire | Writer | Film |
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