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Edgar Georg Ulmer ( / ˈʌlmər /; September 17, 1904 – September 30, 1972) was a Jewish - Moravian, [1] Austrian - American film director who mainly worked on Hollywood B movies and other low-budget productions, eventually earning the epithet 'The King of PRC ', [2] due to his extremely prolific output for the Poverty Row studios.
Edgar G. Ulmer (born September 17, 1904, Olmütz, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Olomouc, Czech Republic]—died September 30, 1972, Woodland Hills, California, U.S.) was an American director known as a supreme stylist of the B-film.
- Michael Barson
Edgar G. Ulmer was born on September 17, 1904 in Olmütz, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Olomouc, Czech Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for The Naked Dawn (1955), The Black Cat (1934) and Isle of Forgotten Sins (1943). He was married to Shirley Ulmer and Joan Warner.
- September 17, 1904
- September 30, 1972
The major genres that Ulmer created were: dramas, adventure, comedy, crime and romances. Here is a list of his filmography from beginning to end. Ulmer's career spanned 44 years from 1920 to 1964.
Jan 27, 2021 · Following the world premiere of the new 4K restoration of Edgar G. Ulmer's The Light Ahead (courtesy of The National Center for Jewish Film) at the 2021 New ...
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We pick our favourite Edgar G. Ulmer films in an attempt to piggyback on the long-awaited release of DETOUR by the Criterion collection. Any excuse to talk Ulmer! Listen to The Important...
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