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Writer: Prison Ship. Josef Mischel was born on 2 March 1899 in Szczyrzyc, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Szczyrzyc, Malopolskie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Prison Ship (1945), Danger Woman (1946) and Isn't It Romantic (1948). He died on 17 November 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer
- March 2, 1899
- Josef Mischel
- November 17, 1954
Josef Mischel. Writer: Prison Ship. Josef Mischel was born on 2 March 1899 in Szczyrzyc, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Szczyrzyc, Malopolskie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Prison Ship (1945), Danger Woman (1946) and Isn't It Romantic (1948). He died on 17 November 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Josef Mischel Theodore Strauss: Based on: Gather Ye Rosebuds, novel by Jeannette C. Nolan: Produced by: Daniel Dare: Starring: Veronica Lake Billy De Wolfe Mona Freeman Richard Webb Pearl Bailey: Cinematography: Lionel Lindon: Edited by: LeRoy Stone: Music by: Joseph J. Lilley: Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
The second of three movies that Boris Karloff made for Lewton, it is a particularly beguiling, glinting jewel of the horror genre in which Lewton, director Mark Robson, and scriptwriters Ardel Wray and the uncredited Josef Mischel created a tale about a group of people quarantined on a small island during the Balkan Wars of 1912.
Nov 28, 2011 · Yet the movie more than survives its evident blemishes. The screenplay by Ardel Wray, with uncredited contributions by Josef Mischel and Lewton (who always did a final revision on his films, and always — by choice — without credit) may not reach the poetic heights of I Walked with a Zombie, but it has some potent, unexpectedly moving lines ...
Josef Mischel, Ardel Wray. Distributor Turner Home Video, RKO Radio Pictures, Image Entertainment Inc., Nostalgia Merchant, Fox Hills Video. Production Co RKO Radio Pictures Inc. Genre
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Isle of the Dead was written by Josef Mischel and Ardel Wray, and was one of three horrors that Boris Karloff starred in for producer Val Lewton. The best of these was The Body Snatcher, but the others, Bedlam and this one, are just as interesting. Karloff's glowering visage and funereal voice suit the Lewton atmosphere of insidious ...
