Pickup
1951
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Hugo Haas (19 February 1901 – 1 December 1968) was a Czech expatriate film actor, director and writer. He appeared in more than 60 films from 1926 to 1962 and directed 20 films from 1933 to 1962.
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.
- January 1, 1
- Vienna, Austria
- January 1, 1
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.
- February 18, 1901
- December 1, 1968
Apr 28, 2022 · Mike Fricano. April 28, 2022. T he true story of Hugo Haas could read like fiction. Haas, who was born in Czechoslovakia, fled the Nazis in the late 1930s, made his way to Hollywood and became a character actor before elevating to producer, writer and star in his own B-movie studio.
May 1, 2012 · 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.
Pickup is a 1951 American low-budget film noir starring Hugo Haas, Beverly Michaels, Allan Nixon and Howland Chamberlain. Written and directed by Haas, a Czech actor and filmmaker, it was his first American film behind the camera.
Hugo Haas was a Czech film actor, director and writer who appeared in over 60 films between 1926 and 1962. He also wrote and directed 20 films, including The White Disease, The Other Woman and Bait.
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