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The Mummy (1932) -- Open-ended Trailer from Universal

Overview

Date of Death:
3 May 1969, Santa Monica, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Karl Freund, an innovative director of photography responsible for development... more
Trivia:
Developed the 3-camera system of filming television shows while working... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations more
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Alternate Names:
Carl Freund | Karl W. Freund

Filmography

Cinematographer:
  1. "I Love Lucy" (149 episodes, 1951-1956)
    ... aka Lucy in Connecticut (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Sunday Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Top Ten Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
        - Return Home from Europe (1956) TV episode
        - Lucy Goes to Monte Carlo (1956) TV episode
        - Lucy's Bicycle Trip (1956) TV episode
        - Lucy's Italian Movie (1956) TV episode
        - Lucy Gets Homesick in Italy (1956) TV episode
          (144 more)
  2. "Our Miss Brooks" (102 episodes, 1952-1956)
        - Travel Crazy (1956) TV episode
        - Principal for a Day (1956) TV episode
        - The $350,000 Question (1956) TV episode
        - White Lies (1956) TV episode
        - Geraldine (1956) TV episode
          (97 more)
  3. "December Bride" (2 episodes, 1955)
        - Family Quarrel (1955) TV episode
        - The Shoplifter (1955) TV episode
  4. "Willy" (16 episodes, 1954-1955)
        - Willy and El Flamenco (1955) TV episode
        - Episode #1.36 (1955) TV episode
        - Episode #1.35 (1955) TV episode
        - Episode #1.34 (1955) TV episode
        - Episode #1.33 (1955) TV episode
          (11 more)
  5. I Love Lucy (1953)
  6. Bright Leaf (1950)
  7. Montana (1950)

  8. South of St. Louis (1949)
  9. The Decision of Christopher Blake (1948)
  10. Key Largo (1948)
  11. Wallflower (1948)
  12. That Hagen Girl (1947)
  13. This Time for Keeps (1947)
  14. Undercurrent (1946)
  15. Two Smart People (1946)
  16. A Letter for Evie (1946)
  17. Dangerous Partners (1945)
  18. Without Love (1945)
  19. The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
  20. The Seventh Cross (1944)
    ... aka The Seven Crosses
  21. A Guy Named Joe (1943)
  22. Cry 'Havoc' (1943)
  23. Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
  24. A Yank at Eton (1942)
  25. The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
  26. Tortilla Flat (1942)
  27. The Chocolate Soldier (1941)
  28. Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
  29. Keeping Company (1940)
  30. Pride and Prejudice (1940)
  31. We Who Are Young (1940)
  32. Florian (1940)
  33. Green Hell (1940)
  34. The Earl of Chicago (1940) (uncredited)

  35. Balalaika (1939)
  36. Barricade (1939)
  37. Golden Boy (1939)
  38. Rose of Washington Square (1939)
  39. Tail Spin (1939)
  40. Letter of Introduction (1938)
  41. Port of Seven Seas (1938)
  42. Man-Proof (1938)
  43. Conquest (1937)
    ... aka Marie Walewska (UK)
  44. Parnell (1937)
  45. The Good Earth (1937)
  46. Camille (1936)
  47. The Great Ziegfeld (1936) (segment: Ziegfeld Roof Numbers)
  48. The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)
  49. Afraid to Talk (1932)
    ... aka Merry-Go-Round (USA: new title)
  50. Air Mail (1932)
  51. Back Street (1932) (uncredited)
  52. Scandal for Sale (1932)
    ... aka Ambition
  53. Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
  54. Strictly Dishonorable (1931)
  55. Personal Maid (1931)
  56. Up for Murder (1931)
    ... aka Fires of Youth
  57. The Bad Sister (1931)
  58. Dracula (1931)
  59. The Boudoir Diplomat (1930)
  60. The Lottery Bride (1930)
  61. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) (uncredited)
  62. Sleeping Partners (1930)

  63. Fräulein Else (1929)
    ... aka Miss Else (International: English title)
  64. A Knight in London (1928)
    ... aka Eine Nacht in London (Germany)
  65. Doña Juana (1928)
  66. Berlin: Die Sinfonie der Grosstadt (1927) (uncredited)
    ... aka Berlin: A Symphony of a Big City (International: English title: informal literal title)
    ... aka Berlin: Symphony of a Great City (USA)
    ... aka Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (USA)
  67. Metropolis (1927)
  68. Manon Lescaut (1926)
  69. Herr Tartüff (1925) (as Carl Freund)
    ... aka Tartüff (Germany: alternative title)
    ... aka Tartuffe (USA)
  70. Varieté (1925)
    ... aka Jealousy (USA)
    ... aka Variety
    ... aka Vaudeville
  71. Der letzte Mann (1924)
    ... aka The Last Laugh (USA)
  72. Michael (1924)
    ... aka Chained (USA)
    ... aka Chained: The Story of the Third Sex (USA)
    ... aka Heart's Desire (UK)
  73. Die Finanzen des Großherzogs (1924)
    ... aka Finances of the Grand Duke (USA)
    ... aka The Grand Duke's Finances
  74. Die Austreibung (1923)
    ... aka Die Austreibung - die Macht der zweiten Frau (Germany)
    ... aka The Expulsion
  75. Der Tiger des Zirkus Farini (1923)
    ... aka Die letzte Sensation des Zirkus Farini (Germany)
  76. Der große Sensationsprozeß (1923)
  77. Herzog Ferrantes Ende (1922)
  78. Lucrezia Borgia (1922)
    ... aka Lucretia Borgia (USA: informal English title)
  79. Der brennende Acker (1922) (second half)
    ... aka Burning Soil
  80. Marizza, genannt die Schmuggler-Madonna (1922)
    ... aka Marizza, Called the Smugglers' Madonna
  81. Tiefland (1922)
    ... aka The Lowlands (literal English title)
  82. Kinder der Finsternis - 2. Kämpfende Welten (1922)
  83. Kinder der Finsternis - 1. Der Mann aus Neapel (1921)
  84. Der Roman der Christine von Herre (1921)
  85. Die Ratten (1921)
  86. Der Schwur des Peter Hergatz (1921)
  87. Aus dem Schwarzbuch eines Polizeikommissars, 1. Teil - Loge Nr. 11 (1921)
    ... aka Aus dem Schwarzbuch eines Polizeikommissars, 1. Teil (Germany: short title)
  88. Verlogene Moral (1921)
    ... aka Brandherd (Germany)
    ... aka Torgus (USA)
  89. Der verlorene Schatten (1921)
    ... aka The Lost Shadow (USA)
  90. Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam (1920)
    ... aka The Golem (USA)
    ... aka The Golem: How He Came Into the World (USA)
  91. Katharina die Große (1920)
    ... aka Catherine the Great (International: English title)
  92. Der Januskopf (1920)
    ... aka Der Januskopf - Eine Tragödie am Rande der Wirklichkeit (Germany: alternative title)
    ... aka Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (UK)
    ... aka Love's Mockery
    ... aka The Head of Janus
    ... aka The Janus Head
    ... aka The Two-Faced Man (USA: informal literal English title)
  93. Der Bucklige und die Tänzerin (1920)
    ... aka The Hunchback and the Dancer
  94. Die Spinnen, 2. Teil - Das Brillantenschiff (1920)
    ... aka Das Brillantenschiff (Germany: short title)
    ... aka The Spiders, Part 2: The Diamond Ship
  95. Satanas (1920)
    ... aka Satan (International: English title: informal literal title)
  96. Die Frau im Delphin, oder 30 Tage auf dem Meeresgrund (1920)
    ... aka The Woman in the Dolphin (International: English title)

  97. Die letzten Menschen (1919)
    ... aka Die letzten Menschen: Die Arche. 2. Teil (Germany: alternative title)
  98. Die Spinnen, 1. Teil - Der Goldene See (1919)
    ... aka Der goldene See (Erstes Abenteuer aus dem Zyklus Die Spinne) (Germany: censored version)
    ... aka The Spiders, Part 1: The Golden Lake
  99. Rausch (1919)
    ... aka Intoxication
  100. Die Arche (1919)
    ... aka The Arc (USA)
  101. Der Knabe in Blau (1919)
    ... aka Der Todessmaragd (new title)
    ... aka Emerald of Death (USA)
    ... aka The Blue Boy
  102. Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell (1919)
    ... aka Die Dame, die Probiermamsell und der Teufel (Germany)
  103. Augen (1919)
    ... aka Augen - Im Banne der Hypnose (Germany)
  104. Die blaue Laterne (1918)
  105. Die Sieger (1918)
  106. Die Heimkehr des Odysseus (1918)
  107. Das Maskenfest des Lebens (1918)
  108. Gefangene Seele (1918)
  109. Agnes Arnau und ihre drei Freier (1918)
  110. Das Geschlecht derer von Ringwall (1918)
    ... aka Die Geschichte derer von Ringwall
  111. Auf Probe gestellt (1918)
  112. Edelsteine - Phantastisches Drama in 4 Akten (1918)
  113. Gräfin Küchenfee (1918)
  114. Die Faust des Riesen (1917)
  115. Höhenluft (1917)
  116. Die Prinzessin von Neutralien (1917)
  117. Christa Hartungen (1917)
  118. Der Liebesbrief der Königin (1917)
  119. Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach (1917)
  120. Feenhände (1917)
  121. Bummelstudenten (1917)
  122. Gelöste Ketten (1916)
  123. Die Räuberbraut (1916)
  124. Die ewige Nacht (1916)
    ... aka Den evige nat (Denmark)
  125. Abseits vom Glück (1916)
  126. Engeleins Hochzeit (1916)
    ... aka Den lille engels bryllup (Denmark)
  127. Der Mann im Spiegel (1916)
  128. Frau Eva (1916)
  129. Vordertreppe - Hintertreppe (1915)
  130. Der Hund von Baskerville (1914)
    ... aka Der Hund von Baskerville, 1. Teil (Germany)
    ... aka The Hound of the Baskervilles
  131. Eine venezianische Nacht (1914)
  132. Das Feuer (1914)
  133. Zapatas Bande (1914)
    ... aka Zapata's Gang (International: English title)
  134. Das Kind ruft (1914)
    ... aka Elena Fontana (Germany: review title)
  135. Engelein (1914)
    ... aka Den lille engels (Denmark)
  136. Die Filmprimadonna (1913)
    ... aka Den filmprimadonna (Denmark)
    ... aka The Film Primadonna (International: English title)
  137. Pampulik hat Hunger (1913)
  138. Pampulik als Affe (1912)
  139. Jadna majka (1912)
  140. Pampulik kriegt ein Kind (1912)
  141. Heißes Blut (1911)
    ... aka Burning Blood (International: English title)
    ... aka Gipsy Blood (USA)
Director:
  1. Mad Love (1935)
    ... aka The Hands of Orlac (UK)
  2. Gift of Gab (1934)
  3. I Give My Love (1934)
  4. Uncertain Lady (1934)
  5. The Countess of Monte Cristo (1934)
  6. Madame Spy (1934)
  7. Moonlight and Pretzels (1933)
    ... aka Moonlight and Melody (UK)
  8. The Mummy (1932)
    ... aka Cagliostro
    ... aka Im-Ho-Tep
    ... aka King of the Dead
  9. Dracula (1931) (uncredited)

  10. Der große Sensationsprozeß (1923)
  11. Der tote Gast (1921)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Montana (1950) (camera operator) (uncredited)

  2. Comrade X (1940) (camera operator: night exteriors) (uncredited)

  3. Fräulein Else (1929) (camera operator)
    ... aka Miss Else (International: English title)
  4. Metropolis (1927) (camera operator)

  5. Die Firma heiratet (1914) (assistant camera)
    ... aka The Firm Weds (International: English title)
    ... aka The Perfect Thirty-Six (USA)
Producer:
  1. Der Sohn der Hagar (1927) (producer)
    ... aka Out of the Mist
  2. Madame wünscht keine Kinder (1926) (producer)
    ... aka Madame Doesn't Want Children (USA)
    ... aka Madame Wants No Children
  3. Die Abenteuer eines Zehnmarkscheines (1926) (producer)
    ... aka Adventures of a Ten Mark Note (USA)
    ... aka K. 13513 - Die Abenteuer eines Zehnmarkscheins (Germany)
    ... aka K13 513
    ... aka Uneasy Money (USA)
  4. Die Mühle von Sanssouci (1926) (executive producer)
    ... aka The Mill of Sanssouci (International: English title: literal title)
  5. Der tote Gast (1921) (producer)
Actor:
  1. Michael (1924) .... LeBlanc - Art Dealer
    ... aka Chained (USA)
    ... aka Chained: The Story of the Third Sex (USA)
    ... aka Heart's Desire (UK)
  2. Mascotte (1920)
Writer:
  1. Berlin: Die Sinfonie der Grosstadt (1927) (screenplay)
    ... aka Berlin: A Symphony of a Big City (International: English title: informal literal title)
    ... aka Berlin: Symphony of a Great City (USA)
    ... aka Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (USA)
Self:
  1. You Can't Fool a Camera (1941) .... Himself
    ... aka A New Romance of Celluloid: You Can't Fool a Camera (USA: series title)

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