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Fritz Lang. Friedrich Christian Anton Lang ( German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈkʁɪsti̯an ˈantɔn laŋ]; December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), better known as Fritz Lang ( [fʁɪt͡s laŋ] ), was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in Germany and later the United States. [2] One of the best-known émigrés from Germany ...
- 1910–1976
- August 2, 1976 (aged 85), Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Armour wrote, “[Fritz] Lang divorced his first wife and married [Thea] von Harbou.” Lang didn’t divorce Lisa Rosenthal. Rosenthal died of a gunshot wound to the chest and therein hangs a tale that Lang left behind when he fled from Germany in 1933.
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She would be Lang’s greatest collaborator and greatest love. She was present at the death of Lang’s first wife Lisa Rosenthal. Lang’s wife discovered Fritz and Thea Von Harbou making love in the Lang living room one afternoon in 1920. After a shot they discovered her in nude in the tub with a bullet between the breasts.
They married in 1922 and divorced in 1933. In that year, Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels offered Lang the job of head of the German Cinema Institute.
- December 5, 1890
- August 2, 1976
Lisa Rosenthal, Lang's first wife, committed suicide in 1921 by shooting herself in the chest. Little else is known about her; she was apparently a Russian Jew from Vilnius. However, it was and is believed by some that her suicide was perhaps brought on by the discovery of an affair her husband may have been having with his "friend," Thea von ...
Armour wrote, “[Fritz] Lang divorced his first wife and married [Thea] von Harbou.” Lang didn’t divorce Lisa Rosenthal. Rosenthal died of a gunshot wound to the chest and therein hangs a tale that Lang left behind when he fled from Germany in 1933.
Nov 7, 2013 · The final possibility is contained in the book’s most startling chapter; in 1921, Lisa Rosenthal, Lang’s wife, died from a single gunshot wound. According to Lang and Thea von Harbou (Lang’s writing partner and soon-to-be wife), Rosenthal surprised the pair while having sex in Lang’s office. Then, she went into the bathroom and shot ...
