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George Froeschel

Born 9 March 1891 · Died 22 November 1979

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Georg "George" Froeschel (March 9, 1891 – November 22, 1979) was an Austrian screenwriter best known for Mrs. Miniver, Quentin Durward, and The Story of Three Loves, while working for MGM in the 1940s and 1950s. Before working in film he was a lawyer and journalist. Georg Froeschel was born in 1891, the son of a Jewish banker in Vienna. He wrote his first novel during his time at grammar school, Ein Protest (A Protest). After his postgraduate studies he was Doctor of Laws. In World War I he wrote reports for the k.u.k. army. Following he wrote several novels, of which some were adapted for films in the 1920s. In the 1920s he worked for the Ullstein-Verlag in Berlin.

Known for

Mrs. Miniver
Waterloo Bridge
Random Harvest
Scaramouche
The Mortal Storm
Command Decision
Betrayed
The Story of Three Loves
The White Cliffs of Dover
Me and the Colonel
Never Let Me Go
Quentin Durward
I Aim at the Stars
Me and the Colonel
Gaby
Quentin Durward
Betrayed
Rose Marie
The Story of Three Loves
Never Let Me Go
Scaramouche
The Unknown Man
The Miniver Story
Command Decision
The White Cliffs of Dover
Random Harvest
Mrs. Miniver
We Were Dancing
The Mortal Storm
Waterloo Bridge
Scandal in Baden-Baden
Weib in Flammen
Der Anwalt des Herzens
Roswolsky's Mistress
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