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Robert A. Stemmle(1903-1974)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Music Department
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Robert A. Stemmle was born on 10 June 1903 in Magdeburg, Germany. He was a writer and director, known for The Ballad of Berlin (1948), Sündige Grenze (1951) and Die unvollkommene Ehe (1959). He was married to Gerda Maurus and Annelise Lippert. He died on 24 February 1974 in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany.
BornJune 10, 1903
DiedFebruary 24, 1974(70)
BornJune 10, 1903
DiedFebruary 24, 1974(70)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Gert Fröbe, Werner Eisbrenner, Hans Deppe, O.E. Hasse, Erik Ode, Werner Oehlschlaeger, Tatjana Sais, Karl Schönböck, Ute Sielisch, Robert A. Stemmle, and Aribert Wäscher in The Ballad of Berlin (1948)
The Ballad of Berlin
7.2
  • Director(as R.A. Stemmle)
  • 1948
Erich Meerwald in Sündige Grenze (1951)
Sündige Grenze
6.9
  • Writer(as R.A. Stemmle)
  • 1951
Die unvollkommene Ehe (1959)
Die unvollkommene Ehe
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1959
Oskar Sima, Gustav Knuth, Fita Benkhoff, Paul Hörbiger, Eva Probst, Gerhard Riedmann, Robert A. Stemmle, and Fritz Tillmann in ...und die Liebe lacht dazu (1957)
...und die Liebe lacht dazu
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1957

Credits

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Writer



  • Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1973
  • Recht oder Unrecht
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1970–1971
  • Neu-Böseckendorf
    9.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1969
  • Anna Böckler
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1968
  • Postlagernd Opernball - Die Affäre Redl
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Anastasia
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Ivar Kreuger der Zündholzkönig
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • written by (as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1967
  • Rasputin
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • written by (as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1966
  • Der Fall Kaspar Hauser
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Kubinke
    9.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • De zaak-Blum
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1965
  • Hans-Georg Kredewahn in Pyramid of the Sun God (1965)
    Pyramid of the Sun God
    5.1
    • screenplay (as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1965
  • Lex Barker in Treasure of the Aztecs (1965)
    Treasure of the Aztecs
    5.3
    • Writer (as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1965
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1965
  • Der Fall Jakubowski - Rekonstruktion eines Justizirrtums
    9.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1964

Director



  • Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Brautwerbung
    TV Movie
    • Director (also theatre version, as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1971
  • Recht oder Unrecht
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1970–1971
  • Neu-Böseckendorf
    9.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Anna Böckler
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Günther Schramm in Frühling in Baden-Baden (1967)
    Frühling in Baden-Baden
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Postlagernd Opernball - Die Affäre Redl
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Anastasia
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Der rasende Reporter - Egon Erwin Kisch
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Ivar Kreuger der Zündholzkönig
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Director (as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1967
  • Rasputin
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Director (as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1966
  • Der Fall Kaspar Hauser
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Kubinke
    9.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Der Fall Jakubowski - Rekonstruktion eines Justizirrtums
    9.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Der Fall Rohrbach
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Director (as R.A. Stemmle)
    • 1963

Music Department



  • U-Boote westwärts! (1941)
    U-Boote westwärts!
    6.8
    • lyrics
    • 1941
  • Die klugen Frauen
    • lyrics
    • 1936
  • Viktor de Kowa and Waldemar Müller in Ein Kind, ein Hund, ein Vagabund (1934)
    Ein Kind, ein Hund, ein Vagabund
    • lyrics
    • 1934

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • R. A. Stemmle
  • Born
    • June 10, 1903
    • Magdeburg, Germany
  • Died
    • February 24, 1974
    • Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Gerda Maurus1937 - July 31, 1968 (her death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    German writer/director and journalist, the son of teacher. Began his career as an actor and puppeteer in his home town of Magdeburg. In Berlin from 1928. Chief writer for the Tobis film company (1930-34), subsequently director at Universum AG (Ufa) until the late 1930's. Co-founder of the Berlin cabaret 'Die Katakombe'. Also active as writer/director/manager for the stage (Berliner Volksbühne), in radio broadcasting (Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, 1947-49) and in television (from 1962). Formed his own production company, Maxim-Film GmbH, in 1954. Turned out mostly light entertainments, including folksy comedies, Heimatfilms and several of the Edgar Wallace and Karl May adaptations.

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