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Fritz Gottfurcht(1901-1973)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Fritz Gottfurcht was born on 8 August 1901 in Berlin, Germany. He was a writer and producer, known for It Happened One Sunday (1944), The Girl in the Taxi (1937) and Let's Be Happy (1957). He was married to Dorothea Gotfurt. He died on 22 February 1973 in London, England, UK.
BornAugust 8, 1901
DiedFebruary 22, 1973(71)
BornAugust 8, 1901
DiedFebruary 22, 1973(71)
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Known for

Robert Beatty and Judy Kelly in It Happened One Sunday (1944)
It Happened One Sunday
7.0
  • Writer(as Frederick Gottfurt)
  • 1944
The Girl in the Taxi (1937)
The Girl in the Taxi
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1937
Robert Flemyng, Zena Marshall, Tony Martin, and Vera-Ellen in Let's Be Happy (1957)
Let's Be Happy
5.7
  • Writer(as Frederic Gotfurt)
  • 1957
The Franchise Affair (1951)
The Franchise Affair
7.1
  • Additional Crew
  • 1951

Credits

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  • The Bargee (1964)
    The Bargee
    6.2
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1964
  • Joe Brown, Harry H. Corbett, Susan Maughan, and Marty Wilde in What a Crazy World (1963)
    What a Crazy World
    5.8
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1963
  • The World Ten Times Over (1963)
    The World Ten Times Over
    6.1
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1963
  • Tamahine (1963)
    Tamahine
    5.9
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1963
  • Charlie Drake in The Cracksman (1963)
    The Cracksman
    5.8
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1963
  • The Pot Carriers (1962)
    The Pot Carriers
    6.4
    • scenario editor (as Frederic Gotfurt)
    • 1962
  • Go to Blazes (1962)
    Go to Blazes
    5.8
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1962
  • Wonderful to Be Young! (1961)
    Wonderful to Be Young!
    5.8
    • scenario editor
    • 1961
  • Petticoat Pirates (1961)
    Petticoat Pirates
    5.2
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1961
  • Tony Hancock in Call Me Genius (1961)
    Call Me Genius
    6.8
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1961
  • Hand in Hand (1961)
    Hand in Hand
    7.4
    • scenario editor (as F. Gotfurt)
    • 1961
  • Jungle Fighters (1961)
    Jungle Fighters
    6.6
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1961
  • Sands of the Desert (1960)
    Sands of the Desert
    4.7
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1960
  • School for Scoundrels (1960)
    School for Scoundrels
    7.3
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1960
  • Tommy the Toreador (1959)
    Tommy the Toreador
    5.0
    • scenario editor (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1959

Writer

  • Hallo, wer dort? (1971)
    Hallo, wer dort?
    TV Movie
    • translation (as Fritz Gotfurt)
    • 1971
  • The Brothers Karamazov
    TV Mini Series
    • dramatised by (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1964–1965
  • Das Ende vom Lied
    9.0
    TV Movie
    • translation (as Fritz Gotfurt)
    • 1963
  • Why Bother to Knock! (1961)
    Why Bother to Knock!
    5.1
    • screenplay (as Frederic Gotfurt)
    • 1961
  • Phyllis Calvert and Alan White in A Lady Mislaid (1958)
    A Lady Mislaid
    6.2
    • writer (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1958
  • Robert Flemyng, Zena Marshall, Tony Martin, and Vera-Ellen in Let's Be Happy (1957)
    Let's Be Happy
    5.7
    • scenario supervisor (as Frederic Gotfurt)
    • 1957
  • Talk of a Million (1951)
    Talk of a Million
    5.3
    • Writer (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1951
  • Le diamant de cent sous (1948)
    Le diamant de cent sous
    • Writer (as Frédéric Gotfurt)
    • 1948
  • Robert Newton and Simone Simon in Temptation Harbor (1947)
    Temptation Harbor
    7.0
    • Writer (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1947
  • Robert Beatty and Judy Kelly in It Happened One Sunday (1944)
    It Happened One Sunday
    7.0
    • screenplay (as Frederick Gottfurt)
    • 1944
  • The Girl in the Taxi (1937)
    The Girl in the Taxi
    5.4
    • screen story by
    • 1937
  • La chaste Suzanne (1937)
    La chaste Suzanne
    4.9
    • adaptation cinématographique
    • 1937

Producer

  • Robert Beatty and Judy Kelly in It Happened One Sunday (1944)
    It Happened One Sunday
    7.0
    • producer (as Frederick Gotfurt)
    • 1944

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • F. Gotfurt
  • Born
    • August 8, 1901
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • February 22, 1973
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Dorothea Gotfurt

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