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Gerd Oswald
Director 1919 - 1989

Gerd Oswald

Berlin, Germany

Gerd Oswald (June 9, 1919 - May 22, 1989) was a German director of films and television. Oswald's film credits include A Kiss Before Dying (1956), Brainwashed (1960), and Bunny O'Hare (1971). His television credits include Perry Mason, Bonanza, The Outer Limits, The Fugitive,... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

4 titles
Screaming Mimi

Screaming Mimi

Gerd Oswald 1958 1h 19m

A blonde night club dancer is being stalked. Will anyone believe her?

Valerie

Valerie

Gerd Oswald 1957 1h 22m 8.0

A rancher has to prove that he didn't kill his wife's parents. Clearly inspired by Rashomon, the film offers contradictory flashbacks during a lengthy trial.

Crime of Passion

Crime of Passion

Gerd Oswald 1957 1h 26m

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.

A Kiss Before Dying

A Kiss Before Dying

Gerd Oswald 1956 1h 34m 7.3

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.

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