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Reinhold Schünzel
Director 1888 - 1954

Reinhold Schünzel

Hamburg, Germany

Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite his ancestry, Schünzel was... Read full bio →

Directed Films

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2 titles
Viktor und Viktoria

Viktor und Viktoria

Reinhold Schünzel 1933 1h 39m

Aspiring singer Susanne takes over one night for her sick friend, a small-time female impersonator, and finds unexpected fame when everyone believes that she is actually a man. While touring London, complications arise as a local womanizer catches on to her game.

Halloh - Caesar!

Halloh - Caesar!

Reinhold Schünzel 1927 1h 30m

Juggler and con-artist Caesar comes to Karlsbad, where he hopes to trick the renowned Vaudeville manager Willard into taking him to America. But when he actually meets Willard, Caesar mistakes him for a certain Mr. Lehmann. Willard / Lehmann is not amused, since Caesar constantly courts his daughter Eva.

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