Ernst Lubitsch filmography
This is a list of films directed by Ernst Lubitsch. He made a total of 72 films (44 feature films and 28 short films) in a career that spanned 4 decades.
Director
Silent films
Year | Title | Studio | Genre | Cast | Notes | Other Roles | |
1910s | |||||||
1914 | Fräulein Seifenschaum Miss Soapsuds | Ernst Lubitsch | Short film / Lost film | Writer, actor | |||
1915 | Aufs Eis geführt A Trip on the Ice | MaLu-Film [1] | Ernst Lubitsch, Albert Paulig | Short film / Lost film | actor | ||
1915 | Blindekuh Blind Man's Bluff | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Ressel Orla | Short film / Lost film | Writer, actor | ||
1915 | Zucker und Zimt Sugar & Spice | MaLu-Film | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Ernst Matray, Helene Voss | Short film / Lost film | Producer, writer, actor | |
1915 | Der erste Patient His Only Patient | PAGU [2] | Ernst Lubitsch, Johanna Ewald | Short film / Lost film | Actor | ||
1915 | Der letzte Anzug The Last Suit | PAGU | Ernst Lubitsch | Short film / Lost film | Actor | ||
1915 | Der Kraftmeier The Bully | PAGU | Ernst Lubitsch | Short film / Lost film | Actor | ||
1916 | Wo ist mein Schatz?[3] Where is My Treasure? | Union Film | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Louise Schenrich, Lanchen Voss | Short film | Writer, actor | |
1916 | Als ich tot war Do the Dead Exist? | PAGU | Ernst Lubitsch | [4] | Actor | ||
1916 | Shoe Palace Pinkus Schuhpalast Pinkus | PAGU | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Guido Herzfeld, Else Kentner | Actor | ||
1916 | Der gemischte Frauenchor The Mixed Ladies Chorus | PAGU | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch | Short film / Lost film | Actor | |
1916 | Das schönste Geschenk The Most Beautiful Gift | PAGU | Ernst Lubitsch | Short film / Lost film | Actor | ||
1916 | Der G.m.b.H. Tenor The Tenor, Inc. | PAGU | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Ossi Oswalda, Victor Janson | Short film / Lost film | Actor | |
1917 | Seine neue Nase His New Nose | PAGU | Ernst Lubitsch | Short film / Lost film | Actor | ||
1917 | Ossis Tagebuch Ossi's Diary | PAGU | Comedy | Ossi Oswalda, Hermann Thimig | Short film | Writer | |
1917 | Der Blusenkönig The Blouse King | PAGU Messter Film | Ernst Lubitsch, Käthe Dorsch, Max Zilzer | Short film / Lost film | Writer, actor | ||
1917 | When Four Do the Same Wenn vier dasselbe tun | PAGU | Comedy | Emil Jannings, Ossi Oswalda, Margarete Kupfer | Writer, actor | ||
1917 | Das fidele Gefängnis[5] The Merry Jail | PAGU | Comedy | Harry Liedtke, Emil Jannings, Kitty Dewall | Short film | Writer, actor | |
1917 | Käsekönig Holländer Hollander, King of Cheese | PAGU | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch | Short film | Writer, actor | |
1918 | Prinz Sami Prince Sami | PAGU | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Ossi Oswalda | Short film / Lost film | Writer, actor | |
1918 | The Toboggan Cavalier Der Rodelkavalier | PAGU | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Ossi Oswalda, Ferry Sikla | Short film / Lost film | Writer, actor | |
1918 | The Rosentopf Case Der Fall Rosentopf | PAGU | Ernst Lubitsch, Trude Hesterberg | Short film | Writer, actor | ||
1918 | Die Augen der Mumie Ma The Eyes of the Mummy Ma | PAGU | Horror | Emil Jannings, Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke | |||
1918 | Ich möchte kein Mann sein I Don't Want to Be a Man | PAGU / UFA [6] | Comedy | Ossi Oswalda, Curt Goetz, Ferry Sikla | Short film | Writer | |
1918 | The Ballet Girl Das Mädel vom Ballett | PAGU | Comedy | Ossi Oswalda, Harry Liedtke | Short film / Lost film | ||
1918 | Carmen Gypsy Blood | PAGU / UFA | Drama | Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke | |||
1919 | Intoxication Rausch | PAGU | Drama | Asta Nielsen, Alfred Abel | Lost film | ||
1919 | Die Puppe The Doll | PAGU | Comedy | Ossi Oswalda | Writer | ||
1919 | Meyer from Berlin Meyer aus Berlin | PAGU | Comedy | Ernst Lubitsch, Ethel Orff | Actor | ||
1919 | My Wife, the Movie Star Meine Frau, die Filmschauspielerin | PAGU | Comedy | Ossi Oswalda | Lost film | Writer | |
1919 | The Swabian Maiden Das Schwabemädle | PAGU | Comedy | Ossi Oswalda, Carl Auen | Co-director: Georg Jacoby Short film | ||
1919 | Die Austernprinzessin The Oyster Princess | PAGU | Comedy | Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda | Writer | ||
1919 | Madame DuBarry Passion | PAGU | Drama | Pola Negri, Emil Jannings | |||
1920s | |||||||
1920 | Kohlhiesel's Daughters Kohlhiesels Töchter | Messter-Film | Romance | Emil Jannings, Henny Porten | Short film | Writer | |
1920 | Romeo and Juliet in the Snow Romeo und Julia im Schnee | Maxim-Film | Comedy | Jacob Tiedke, Marga Köhler, Lotte Neumann | Short film | Writer | |
1920 | Sumurun One Arabian Night | PAGU | Drama | Ernst Lubitsch, Pola Negri, Paul Wegener | Writer, actor | ||
1920 | Anna Boleyn Deception | Messter-Film Union-Film / UFA | Drama | Emil Jannings, Henny Porten | |||
1921 | Die Bergkatze The Wild Cat | PAGU | Comedy | Pola Negri, Victor Janson | Writer, actor | ||
1922 | Das Weib des Pharao The Wife of the Pharaoh | Ernst-Lubitsch Film EFA [7] | Drama | Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke | |||
1923 | The Flame Die Flamme | Ernst-Lubitsch Film EFA | Drama | Pola Negri, Hermann Thimig | [8] | ||
1923 | Rosita | Mary Pickford Co. / United Artists | Romance | Mary Pickford, Holbrook Blinn | [9] | ||
1924 | The Marriage Circle | Warner Bros. | Comedy | Adolphe Menjou, Marie Prevost | Producer | ||
1924 | Three Women | Warner Bros. | Drama | May McAvoy, Marie Prevost, Pierre Gendron | Writer | ||
1924 | Forbidden Paradise | Famous Players–Lasky | Comedy | Pola Negri, Adolphe Menjou | |||
1925 | Kiss Me Again | Warner Bros. | Comedy | Marie Prevost, Monte Blue, Clara Bow | Lost film | ||
1925 | Lady Windermere's Fan | Warner Bros. | Romance | May McAvoy, Ronald Colman | Producer, editor | ||
1926 | So This Is Paris | Warner Bros. | Comedy | Monte Blue, Patsy Ruth Miller | |||
1927 | The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg | MGM | Romance | Ramón Novarro, Norma Shearer | Producer |
Sound films
Actor
- de:Die ideale Gattin (dir. Hanns Heinz Ewers, 1913), as Heiratsvermittler Krispin
- The Firm Gets Married (dir. Carl Wilhelm, 1914), as Moritz Abramowsky
- Bedingung – Kein Anhang! (dir. Stellan Rye, 1914), as Stella's husband
- Der Stolz der Firma (dir. Carl Wilhelm, 1914), as Siegmund Lachmann
- Miss Piccolo (dir. Franz Hofer, 1914), as Mr. Pinkeles
- Ein verliebter Racker (dir. Franz Hofer, 1915)
- Arme Marie (dir. Max Mack, Willy Zeyn, 1915), as Moritz Rosenthal
- Robert and Bertram (dir. Max Mack, 1915), as Max Edelstein
- Doktor Satansohn (dir. Edmund Edel, 1916), as Doktor Satansohn
- Der schwarze Moritz (dir. Georg Jacoby, 1916), as Moritz Apfelreis
- Leutnant auf Befehl (dir. Danny Kaden, 1916)
- Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty (dir. Paul Wegener, 1917), as The Devil
Producer
- A Royal Scandal (1945)
- Dragonwyck (1946)
Notes
- ^ Matray Lubitsch Film
- ^ Projektions-AG Union
- ^ "Wo ist mein Schatz?". archive.or (in German). 25 February 1916. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ Lubitsch's first feature film
- ^ "Das fidele Gefngnis AKA The Merry Jail". archive.org. 1917. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ Universum Film
- ^ Europäische Film-Allianz
- ^ Lubitsch's last German film
- ^ Lubitsch's first Hollywood film
- ^ Essentially a Silent film which included some talking sequences
- ^ Joseph M. Schenck Productions
- ^ Essentially a silent film with sound effects
- ^ This film was a musical revue using 11 directors and starring various Paramount stars
- ^ French version of One Hour With You
- ^ Short section of a larger "omnibus" film
- ^ French version of The Merry Widow co-directed with George Cukor
- ^ Alexander Korda production company
- ^ Otto Preminger took over when Lubitsch died before completion
External links
- Ernst Lubitsch films (1913-1948) at archive.org
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Films directed by Ernst Lubitsch
- Shoe Palace Pinkus (1916)
- When Four Do the Same (1917)
- Die Augen der Mumie Ma (1918)
- Ich Möchte Kein Mann Sein (1918)
- The Toboggan Cavalier (1918)
- The Ballet Girl (1918)
- Carmen (1918)
- The Rosentopf Case (1918)
- Intoxication (1919)
- The Doll (1919)
- The Swabian Maiden (1919)
- My Wife, the Movie Star (1919)
- The Oyster Princess (1919)
- Meyer from Berlin (1919)
- Madame DuBarry (1919)
- Romeo and Juliet in the Snow (1920)
- Sumurun (1920)
- Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1920)
- Anna Boleyn (1920)
- The Wildcat (1921)
- The Loves of Pharaoh (1922)
- The Flame (1923)
- Rosita (1923)
- The Marriage Circle (1924)
- Three Women (1924)
- Forbidden Paradise (1924)
- Kiss Me Again (1925)
- Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)
- So This Is Paris (1926)
- The Honeymoon Express (1926)
- The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927)
- The Patriot (1928)
- Eternal Love (1929)
- The Love Parade (1929)
- Monte Carlo (1930)
- Paramount on Parade (co-director) (1930)
- The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
- Broken Lullaby (1932)
- One Hour with You (1932)
- Trouble in Paradise (1932)
- Design for Living (1933)
- The Merry Widow (1934)
- Angel (1937)
- Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
- Ninotchka (1939)
- The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
- That Uncertain Feeling (1941)
- To Be or Not to Be (1942)
- Heaven Can Wait (1943)
- A Royal Scandal (1945)
- Cluny Brown (1946)
- That Lady in Ermine (1948)
- I Don't Want to Be a Man (1918)
- The Housing Shortage (1920)
- If I Had a Million (segment "The Clerk")