István Szirontai Lhotka (1884–1938) was a Hungarian art director known for his film set designs in Germany and his native Hungary.[1] [2] He is frequently known as Stefan Lhotka, the name by which he was credited on his German films.

Stefan Lhotka
Born16 May 1884
Died21 February 1938 (aged 53)
Other namesIstván Szirontai Lhotka
OccupationArt director
Years active1916–1938 (film)

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Rhodes p.70
  2. ^ Rentschler p.273

Bibliography

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  • Rentschler, Eric. The Films of G.W. Pabst: An Extraterritorial Cinema. Rutgers University Press, 1990.
  • Rhodes, Gary Don. Lugosi: His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers. McFarland, 2015.
  • Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.
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