Leni, Paul, 1885-1929
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- Paul Leni, c1986:p. 12, etc. (b. 7/8/1885 in Stuttgart; Film-Regisseur; Bühnenbildner; resid. in Hollywood 1926-29; d. 9/2/1929) ( (Record enhanced with data from: The IMAGINE Thesaurus - The Israel Museum Jerusalem Thesaurus - Artist names authority file) )
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Paul Leni (born Paul Josef Levi; 8 July 1885 – 2 September 1929) was a German filmmaker and a key figure in German Expressionism, making Hintertreppe (1921) and Waxworks (1924) in Germany, and The Cat and the Canary (1927), The Chinese Parrot (1927), The Man Who Laughs (1928), and The Last Warning (1928) in the United States.
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