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Melchior Lengyel (1880–1974)

Born Lebovics Menyhért, Lengyel started out as a correspondent for Hungarian newspapers in Switzerland and became a well-known journalist, author, and critic in Germany and Austria where he published numerous plays and established friendships with Ernst Lubitsch and other German theater greats with whom he later worked in Hollywood... See full bio »

Died:

(age 94) in Budapest, Hungary

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2001 The Miraculous Manderin (short) (libretto)
 
1997 A nagy fejedelem (TV movie) (play / as Lengyel Menyhért)
 
1989 Tihamér (TV movie) (play / as Lengyel Menyhért)
 
1983 To Be or Not to Be (story)
 
1982 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series)
Ninotchka (1982) (play)
 
1982 Waterlooi csata (TV movie) (as Lengyel Menyhért)
 
1982 Róza néni elintézi (TV movie) (novel / as Lengyel Menyhért)
 
1965 Ninotschka (TV movie) (play)
 
1960 Ninotchka (TV movie) (story)
 
1957 Silk Stockings (book "Ninotchka")
 
1953 Grande Teatro Tupi (TV series)
Ninotchka (1953) (play)
 
1945 A Royal Scandal (play "Die zarin")
 
1944 Days of Glory (original story)
 
1942 To Be or Not to Be (original story)
 
1939 Ninotchka (based on the original story by)
 
1937 Angel (play "Angyal")
 
1936 I Loved a Soldier (novel)
 
1935 Antonia (play "Antonia")
 
1934 Room for the Aged (as Lengyel Menyhért)
 
1934 Caravane (story)
 
1934 Caravan
 
1934 The Rise of Catherine the Great (play "The Czarina")
 
1934 Temptation (play "Antonia")
 
1933 Polizeiakte 909 (play "Taifun")
 
1929 Strange Cargo (story)
 
1927 Die berühmte Frau (play / screenplay)
 
1927 The Gypsy Baron
 
1924 Forbidden Paradise (play "The Czarina" / as Menyhért Lengyel)
 
1918 A Táncosnö (as Menyhért Lengyel)
 
1914 The Typhoon (play "Taifun" / as Menyhért Lengyel)
 
1911 Taifun (play)
 
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1942 A Woman Looks Back
Fodrász (uncredited)
 
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1934 The Rise of Catherine the Great (continuity)
 
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Other Works:

Author of the scenario for Béla Bartók's ballet See more »

Alternate Names:

Menyhért Lengyel | Lengyel Menyhért
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Star Sign:

Capricorn