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Harald G. Petersson(1904-1977)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Harald G. Petersson was born on 16 October 1904 in Weimar, Germany. He was a writer, known for Vom Schicksal verweht (1942), Der Zinker (1963) and The Desperado Trail (1965). He was married to Sybille Schmitz. He died on 8 July 1977 in Berlin, Germany.
BornOctober 16, 1904
DiedJuly 8, 1977(72)
BornOctober 16, 1904
DiedJuly 8, 1977(72)
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Known for

Vom Schicksal verweht (1942)
Vom Schicksal verweht
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1942
Der Zinker (1963)
Der Zinker
6.2
  • Writer(as H.G. Petersson)
  • 1963
Lex Barker and Pierre Brice in The Desperado Trail (1965)
The Desperado Trail
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1965
Martha Hyer, Micheline Presle, and Carlos Thompson in Mistress of the World (1960)
Mistress of the World
5.0
  • Writer
  • 1960

Credits

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Writer

  • Creature with the Blue Hand (1967)
    Creature with the Blue Hand
    6.0
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Siegfried Wischnewski in Die Nibelungen 2. Teil - Kriemhilds Rache (1967)
    Die Nibelungen 2. Teil - Kriemhilds Rache
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Die Nibelungen, Teil 1 - Siegfried (1966)
    Die Nibelungen, Teil 1 - Siegfried
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Pierre Brice and Rod Cameron in Winnetou und sein Freund Old Firehand (1966)
    Winnetou und sein Freund Old Firehand
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1966
  • Lex Barker and Pierre Brice in The Desperado Trail (1965)
    The Desperado Trail
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1965
  • Lex Barker and Pierre Brice in Last of the Renegades (1964)
    Last of the Renegades
    6.5
    • screenplay (as H.G. Petersson)
    • 1964
  • Heinz Drache, Joachim Fuchsberger, and Sophie Hardy in The Mysterious Magician (1964)
    The Mysterious Magician
    6.6
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Lex Barker and Pierre Brice in Apache Gold (1963)
    Apache Gold
    6.8
    • Writer (as H.G. Petersson)
    • 1963
  • The Indian Scarf (1963)
    The Indian Scarf
    6.6
    • screenplay (as H.G. Petersson)
    • 1963
  • Der Zinker (1963)
    Der Zinker
    6.2
    • screenplay (as H.G. Petersson)
    • 1963
  • Lex Barker and Karin Dor in Treasure of Silver Lake (1962)
    Treasure of Silver Lake
    6.8
    • screenplay (as H.G. Petersson)
    • 1962
  • Giorgio Capitani, O.W. Fischer, Rudolf Jugert, Georg Marischka, Axel Munthe, Rosanna Schiaffino, and Sonja Ziemann in Story of San Michele (1962)
    Story of San Michele
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1962
  • The Inn on the River (1962)
    The Inn on the River
    6.5
    • screenplay (as H.G. Petersson)
    • 1962
  • Klaus Kinski in The Door with Seven Locks (1962)
    The Door with Seven Locks
    6.0
    • Writer (as Harald Petersson-Giertz)
    • 1962
  • Martha Hyer, Micheline Presle, and Carlos Thompson in Mistress of the World (1960)
    Mistress of the World
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 1960

Additional Crew

  • Michèle Morgan and Jean Marais in The Glass Castle (1950)
    The Glass Castle
    6.1
    • German dialogue director (uncredited)
    • 1950

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Harald Giertz-Petersson
  • Born
    • October 16, 1904
    • Weimar, Germany
  • Died
    • July 8, 1977
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Spouse
    • Sybille Schmitz1940 - 1945 (divorced)
  • Parents
      Elsa Jeanette Petersson-Giertz née Pariser
  • Other works
    1951: Writer of the dialogue of the German post-synchronized of René Clément's 1950 'Le château de verre' (Rendezvous in Paris).

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