Paul Bern
German-American film director and producer
Born
1889
136 years ago
Died
September 5th, 1932
92 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director and producer in American cinema, contributed to the early film industry. Worked on several major projects, including productions for MGM. Achieved recognition as a pioneering figure in film direction and production during the silent and early sound eras.
Directed 'The Strong Man' (1926)
Produced 'La Bohème' (1926)
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