Karel Lamač

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Karel Lamač

Directing January 27, 1897

Prague

Karel Lamač (1897 – 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. After starting as a combat cameraman in WW1, Lamač went on to direct more than 100 f…

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

5.8 1937 Movie
They Met in the Dark

They Met in the Dark

6.3 1943 Movie
White Paradise

White Paradise

8.0 1924 Movie
Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

6.4 1924 Movie
Duchacek Will Fix It

Duchacek Will Fix It

7.3 1938 Movie
Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes

Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes

7.7 1932 Movie
Cash Claim Chaos

Cash Claim Chaos

8.1 1939 Movie
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal

Imperial and Royal Field Marshal

6.2 1930 Movie
Waltz Melodies

Waltz Melodies

4.6 1938 Movie
Baby

Baby

7.0 1932 Movie
The Arrival from the Darkness

The Arrival from the Darkness

6.6 1921 Movie
Frasquita

Frasquita

6.3 1934 Movie

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Karel Lamač (1897 – 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. After starting as a combat cameraman in WW1, Lamač went on to direct more than 100 films in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1972
    Jsem jen inženýr chemie aneb Z českých barů

    Movie (archive footage)

  2. 1958
    Unsterblicher Valentin

    Movie Director

  3. 1953
    Lachkabinett

    Movie Director

  4. 1952
    The Thief of Bagdad

    Movie Director

  5. 1947
    One Night at the Tabarin

    Movie Director

  6. 1947
    Anger of the Gods

    Movie Director

  7. 1944
    It Happened One Sunday

    Movie Director

  8. 1944
    The Czechoslovaks March On

    Movie Writer

  9. 1943
    Svejk Wrecks Germany

    Movie Director

  10. 1943
    They Met in the Dark

    Movie Director

  11. 1940
    Narcisse

    Movie Screenplay

  12. 1939
    The Ghost Train

    Movie Director

  13. 1939
    Cash Claim Chaos

    Movie Director

  14. 1939
    Slávko nedej se!

    Movie Director

  15. 1939
    Place de la Concorde

    Movie Director

  16. 1938
    Pozor straší

    Movie Director

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  1. 1938
    Florentine

    Movie Director

  2. 1938
    Lucerna

    Movie Director

  3. 1938
    Duchacek Will Fix It

    Movie Self – Director

  4. 1938
    Frühlingsluft

    Movie Director

  5. 1938
    Milování zakázáno

    Movie Tonny

  6. 1938
    Waltz Melodies

    Movie Director

  7. 1937
    Pat und Patachon im Paradies

    Movie Director

  8. 1937
    The Tramps

    Movie Director

  9. 1937
    Důvod k rozvodu

    Movie Director

  10. 1937
    Grounds for Divorce

    Movie Director

  11. 1937
    Peter in the Snow

    Movie Director

  12. 1937
    Vor Liebe wird gewarnt

    Movie Director

  13. 1937
    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Movie Director

  14. 1937
    A Girl from the Chorus

    Movie Director

  15. 1936
    Where the Lark Sings

    Movie Director

  16. 1936
    On the Green Meadow

    Movie Václav Bulfínek

  17. 1936
    Honeymoon

    Movie Director

  18. 1936
    Der schüchterne Casanova

    Movie Director

  19. 1936
    The Postman from Longjumeau

    Movie Director

  20. 1935
    The Young Count

    Movie Director

  21. 1935
    The White Horse Inn

    Movie Director

  22. 1935
    J'aime toutes les femmes

    Movie Director

  23. 1935
    Ich liebe alle Frauen

    Movie Director

  24. 1935
    General Housecleaning

    Movie Director