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Feb 3, 2010 · Screenwriter Curt Siodmak was a German Jew of Polish descent who fled Europe for Hollywood in the 1930s to escape persecution from the Nazis. So there’s little wonder that his 1941 Universal ...
Though he trained and initially worked as a railway engineer, Siodmak became a journalist and film reporter, serving as an extra on Metropolis (1926) in order to secure an interview with Fritz Lang. He entered the film industry in 1929 as a screen-writer working sometimes with his elder brother Robert Siodmak (1900-1973) who became a prominent ...
German-born scenarist Curt Siodmak, who also directed several minor movies, distinguished himself writing scripts for imaginative horror pics, as well as visionary science fiction films. The young man from Dresden, with a doctorate in mathematics, came to Berlin, found work as a reporter and, as an extra, became the only journalist with access ...
German-born scenarist Curt Siodmak, who also directed several minor movies, distinguished himself writing scripts for imaginative horror pics, as well as visionary science fiction films. The young man from Dresden, with a doctorate in mathematics, came to Berlin, found work as a reporter and, as...
Curt Siodmak has 50 books on Goodreads with 2652 ratings. Curt Siodmak’s most popular book is Donovan's Brain.
Jan 1, 2001 · Curt Siodmak (1902–2000) was a novelist and screenwriter, author of the novel Donovan's Brain, which was made into a number of films. He also wrote the novels Hauser's Memory and Gabriel's Body. Born Kurt Siodmak in Dresden, Germany, Curt Siodmak acquired a degree in mathematics before beginning to write novels.
Curt Siodmak: The Idea Man Interview by Dennis Fischer. Curt Siodmak is not a name one normally conjures with. He is noted mainly as the creator of Donovan's Brain, which spawned three adaptations and countless other uncredited "brain" movies, and of Larry Talbot, the Wolf Man, eternally part of the horror folklore created by the famed series of films made by Universal in the 1930s and 1940s.
