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Lothar Mendes
Director 1894 - 1974

Lothar Mendes

Berlin, Germany

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lothar Mendes (19 May 1894 – 25 February 1974) was a German-born screenwriter and film director. who began his career as an actor in Vienna and Berlin in Max Reinhardt's famous troupe. He went to America in the early 1920s and there he... Read full bio →

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3 titles
Flight for Freedom

Flight for Freedom

Lothar Mendes 1943 1h 42m

A fictionalized biopic about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. A female pilot breaks the Los Angeles to New York record and attracts the interest of the U.S. Navy, who want to send her on a spy mission.

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

Lothar Mendes 1936 1h 22m 7.0

An ordinary man, while vigorously asserting the impossibility of miracles, suddenly discovers that he can perform them.

If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

Ernst Lubitsch, Stephen Roberts 1932 1h 28m 7.5

A dying tycoon gives million-dollar windfalls to eight people picked from the city directory.

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