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Curt Siodmak (August 10, 1902 – September 2, 2000) was a German-American novelist, screenwriter and director. He is known for his work in the horror and science fiction film genres, with such films as The Wolf Man and Donovan's Brain (the latter adapted from his novel of the same name ).
Donovan's Brain is a 1942 science fiction novel by American writer Curt Siodmak. The novel was an instant success and has been adapted to film three times. Since then the book has become something of a cult classic, with fans including Stephen King, who discussed the novel in his 1981 book Danse Macabre and mentions it in his novel/miniseries It.
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Curt Siodmak (* 10. August 1902 in Dresden als Kurt Siodmak; † 2. September 2000 in Three Rivers, Kalifornien) war ein deutsch-amerikanischer Drehbuchautor, Filmregisseur und Autor von Science-Fiction - Romanen . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Bibliografie. 3 Filmografie. 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
Feb 3, 2010 · Screenwriter Curt Siodmak was a German Jew of Polish descent who fled Europe for Hollywood in the 1930s to escape persecution from the Nazis. So there’s little wonder that his 1941 Universal...
Dec 2, 2008 · Video. Interactives. About. December 2nd, 2008. Biography: Curt Siodmak. Biography by Gerd Gemünden. Professor of German Studies, Film and Media Studies, and Comparative Literature. Dartmouth...
Born in Dresden, Germany, in 1902, Curt Siodmak worked as an engineer and a newspaper reporter before entering the literary and movie fields. It was as a reporter that he got his first break (of sorts) in films: in 1926 he and his reporter-wife hired on as extras on Fritz Lang 's Metropolis (1927) in order to get a story on the director and his ...
Sep 9, 2000 · Curt Siodmak, the writer who created a classic monster in the 1941 movie “The Wolf Man” and helped to shape the horror and science fiction genre through his films and novels in the 1940s and...
