Herbert Trantow (1903–1993) was a German composer of film scores, active during the postwar era.[1] Before 1950 he worked for DEFA in East Germany, but then worked exclusively in the West. He was the father of the actress Cordula Trantow.
Herbert Trantow | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 September 1903 |
| Died | 8 January 1993 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Years active | 1944–1968 (film) |
Selected filmography edit
- Wozzeck (1947)
- Girls Behind Bars (1949)
- Five Suspects (1950)
- A Rare Lover (1950)
- The Staircase (1950)
- The Sinful Border (1951)
- Shadow over the Islands (1952)
- Towers of Silence (1952)
- Big City Secret (1952)
- A Thousand Red Roses Bloom (1952)
- All Clues Lead to Berlin (1952)
- Come Back (1953)
- Annaluise and Anton (1953)
- On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1954)
- Love Without Illusions (1955)
- I Was an Ugly Girl (1955)
- Sacred Lie (1955)
- The Story of Anastasia (1956)
- The Night of the Storm (1957)
- Heaven, Love and Twine (1960)
- Until Money Departs You (1960)
- Lana, Queen of the Amazons (1964)
References edit
- ^ Fritsche p.249
Bibliography edit
- Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
External links edit
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