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Hugo Haas was a Czech expatriate film actor, director and writer who worked in Europe and Hollywood. He was known for his comedic roles, his melodramas with blonde actresses, and his independent production company.
Hugo Haas was a popular and versatile performer in his native Czechoslovakia and later in Hollywood. He starred in comedies, dramas, and thrillers, and also wrote and directed some of his own films.
Hugo Haas was a Czech actor, director and producer who fled Nazi Germany and worked in Hollywood. He made films such as King Solomon's Mines (1950) and Skeleton on Horseback (1937), but also faced criticism and hardship.
Hugo Haas was a Czech director and actor who made low-budget melodramas in Hollywood after escaping the Nazis. His 1952 film Strange Fascination explores his brother's fate and his own guilt as a pianist who marries a dancer.
Hugo Haas was a Czech film actor, director and writer who appeared in over 60 films between 1926 and 1962. He also directed 20 films and wrote several screenplays, including Paradise Alley and Born to Be Loved.
Apr 28, 2022 · Not only is there an intent to rescue Hugo Haas’ American work from an eternal consignment to the world of B-movie noir, but it also charts the unbreakable relationship between the Haas brothers: actor, screenwriter, director Hugo, and composer Pavel, who perished in Auschwitz.
Hugo Haas: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer. Milan Hain. 2013, Humanities and Social Sciences Review. "For decades, various film historians treated Czech-born filmmaker Hugo Haas (1901–1968) as a mere footnote in Hollywood's rich history.