Marcel Vandal
Marcel Vandal (1882–1965) was a French film producer. During the 1910s he worked closely with the German producer Erich Pommer for the French company Elcair.[1] Vandal served in the French Army during the First World War. He directed four silent films between 1926 and 1928.
Marcel Vandal  | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 March 1882 Paris  France  | 
| Died | 14 April 1965 (aged 83) Le Perreux-sur-Marne, France  | 
| Occupation(s) | Film producer and director | 
Vandal and Pommer later collaborated following the latter's exile from Nazi Germany, firstly in Paris on Liliom (1934)[2] and later in London for Vessel of Wrath (1938).[3]
Selected filmography
    
    Producer
    
- The Secret of Polichinelle (1923)
 - The Bread Peddler (1923)
 - Paris (1924)
 - Knock (1925)
 - The Flame (1926)
 - The Man with the Hispano (1926)
 - The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans (1927)
 - The Mystery of the Eiffel Tower (1928)
 - The Maelstrom of Paris (1928)
 - David Golder (1931)
 - Mountains on Fire (1931)
 - Moon Over Morocco (1931)
 - The Five Accursed Gentlemen (1932)
 - Amourous Adventure (1932)
 - A Man's Neck (1933)
 - The Man with the Hispano (1933)
 - The Lady of Lebanon (1934)
 - Liliom (1934)
 
Director
    
- Graziella (1926)
 - The Crystal Submarine (1927)
 
References
    
- Hardt p.19-22
 - Hardt p.142
 - Hardt p.151
 
Bibliography
    
- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
 
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