Fritz Lang (1890 - 1976)

Austrian/American film director and screenwriter.

* December 5, 1890 Vienna, Austria-Hungary
 as Friedrich Christian Anton Lang
 August 2, 1976 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California



Books on Fritz Lang

Joe McElhaney (ed.) A companion to Fritz Lang Joe McElhaney (ed.)
A companion to Fritz Lang
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Malden, MA, 2014

Joe McElhaney
The death of classical cinema, Hitchcock, Lang, Minnelli
Albany, 2006

Barry Keith Grant (ed.) Fritz Lang Barry Keith Grant (ed.)
Fritz Lang, Interviews
Jackson, 2003

Georges Sturm Die Circe, der Pfau und das Halbblut Georges Sturm
Die Circe, der Pfau und das Halbblut, die Filme von Fritz Lang 1916 - 1921
Trier, 2001

Rolf Aurich, Wolfgang Jacobsen und Cornelius Schnauber (eds.)
Fritz Lang, Leben und Werk, Bilder und Dokumente
Berlin, 2001

Tom Gunning The Films of Fritz Lang Tom Gunning
The Films of Fritz Lang, Allegories of Vision and Modernity
London, 2000

Tom Gunning The films of Fritz Lang Tom Gunning
The films of Fritz Lang, Allegories of vision and modernity
London, 2000

Patrick McGilligan Fritz Lang Patrick McGilligan
Fritz Lang, The Nature of the Beast
London, 1997

Guntram Geser Fritz Lang - Metropolis und die Frau im Mond Guntram Geser
Fritz Lang - Metropolis und die Frau im Mond, Zukunftsfilm und Zukunftstechnik in der Stabilisierungszeit der Weimarer Republik
Meitingen, 1996

Fred Gehler, Ullrich Kasten
Fritz Lang, die Stimme von Metropolis
Berlin, 1990

Reynold Humphries
Fritz Lang, Genre and Representation in his American Films
Baltimore, 1989

Cornelius Schnauber
Fritz Lang in Hollywood
Wien, 1986

Ludwig Maibohm Fritz Lang Ludwig Maibohm
Fritz Lang, Seine Filme - sein Leben
München, 1981

Stephen Jenkins (ed.)
Fritz Lang, the image and the look
London, 1981

Frederick W. Ott
The Films of Fritz Lang
1979

Robert A. Armour
Fritz Lang
Boston, 1978

Lotte H. Eisner
Fritz Lang
London, 1976

Peter Bogdanovich Fritz Lang in America Peter Bogdanovich
Fritz Lang in America
London, 1967

Présentation par Luc Moullet
Fritz Lang.
[Paris], [1963]

Books with substantial mentioning of Fritz Lang

David Thomson
A light in the dark, A history of movie directors
New York, 2020

Virginia Forte (ed.)
The 100 most influential entertainers of stage and screen
New York, NY, 2015

Alain Silver and James Ursini (eds.) Film Noir Alain Silver and James Ursini (eds.)
Film Noir, The Directors
Milwaukee, WI, 2012

Vincent Brook
Driven to darkness, Jewish émigré directors and the rise of film noir
New Brunswick, N.J., 2009

Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell Encyclopedia of Film Noir Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell
Encyclopedia of Film Noir
Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007

George Stevens, Jr (ed.)
Conversations with the great moviemakers of Hollywood's golden age at the American Film Institute
New York, 2006

Rudolf Ulrich Österreicher in Hollywood Rudolf Ulrich
Österreicher in Hollywood
Wien, 2004

John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two
New York, NY, 2002

Adrian Stahlecker
Film en kunst in ballingschap 1933-1945, Duitse artiesten en kunstenaars op de vlucht voor het naziregime
Den Haag, 2000

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Jonathan Munby
Public Enemies, Public Heroes, Screening the Gangster from Little Caesar to Touch of Evil
Chicago and London, 1999

Gene D. Phillips Exiles in Hollywood Gene D. Phillips
Exiles in Hollywood, Major European Film Directors in America
Bethlehem, London, 1998

Andrew Sarris (editor) The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia Andrew Sarris (editor)
The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia
Detroit - New York - Toronto - London, 1998

Peter Bogdanovich
Who the Devil Made It
New York, 1997

Ann Lloyd (ed.) Movies of the Thirties Ann Lloyd (ed.)
Movies of the Thirties
London, 1983

Stanley Hochman (ed.)
A Library of Film Criticism, American Film Directors
New York, 1974

Books with an entry on Fritz Lang

Robert C. Reimer, Carol J. Reimer Historical Dictionary of German Cinema Robert C. Reimer, Carol J. Reimer
Historical Dictionary of German Cinema
Lanham, Maryland, Toronto, Plymouth, UK, 2008

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Larry Langman Destination Hollywood Larry Langman
Destination Hollywood, The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2000

Helga und Karlheinz Wendtland Geliebter Kintopp Helga und Karlheinz Wendtland
Geliebter Kintopp, Sämtliche deutsche Spielfilme von 1929-1945 - Künstlerbiographien l_Z
Berlin, 1995

Günther Dahlke Deutsche Spielfilme von dem Anfängen bis 1933 Günther Dahlke
Deutsche Spielfilme von dem Anfängen bis 1933, Ein Filmführer
Berlin, 1988

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Interviews

Alain Silver and Robert Porfirio, Fritz Lang (1890-1976), in: Robert Porfirio, Alain Silver and James Ursini (eds.), Film noir reader 3, New York, 2002

Articles on Fritz Lang

Michael Girke, Ein uns aufgegebenes Rätsel, in: Filmdienst, nr. 1, 2013 pp. 14-17

Michael Töteberg, Nie wieder Fritz Lang!, Ein schwieriges Verhältnis und sein Ende, in: Hans-Michael Bock und Michael Töteberg (Hg.), Das Ufa-Buch, Frankfurt am Main, 1992

Nick Smedley, Fritz Lang Outfoxed, The German Genius as Contract Employee, in: Film History, vol. 4, 1990 pp. 289-304

Articles with substantial mentioning of Fritz Lang

Daniela Sannwald, Metropolis. Die Wien-Berlin-Achse im deutschen Film der 10er und 20er Jahre, in: Francesco Bono - Paolo Caneppele - Günter Krenn (Hg.), Elektrische Schatten, Wien, 1999