- Alfred Deutsch-German was born on September 27, 1870 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was a writer and director, known for Pflicht und Ehre (1924), Wien, du Stadt der Lieder (1923) and Franz Lehár - L'opérette est mon royaume (1925). He died in 1943 in Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Poland.
- From 1913 he worked for the Wiener Kunstfilm company as a screenwriter.
- Between 1922 and 1934 he directed eight films.
- Alfred Deutsch-German was an Austrian journalist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director.
- Following the Nazi takeover, the Jewish Deutsch-German went into exile in France. He was later arrested during the German occupation of France and held at the Drancy internment camp and deported to Auschwitz on 28 October 1943, where he was gassed a short time later.
- Deutsch-German worked in the Austrian film industry until the Anschluss of 1938, but with less direct involvement in the production of films towards the end. After the so-called Anschluss of Austria to Germany, he went into exile in Nice in order to escape persecution by the National Socialists as a Jew.
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