Stephen D. Youngkin research files on Peter Lorre

Stephen D. Youngkin research files on Peter Lorre, 1919-2008

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Youngkin, Stephen D.
Title: Stephen D. Youngkin research files on Peter Lorre
Dates: 1919-2008 (inclusive)
Date of CollectionDate of Collection
Quantity: 13.65 cubic ft. (16 boxes) + 84.60 MB
Collection Number: 12697
Summary: Stephen D. Youngkin was a biographer of Peter Lorre. Collection contains Stephen Youngkin’s research files for the biographies he wrote about Peter Lorre.
Repository: American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions: The "Peter Lorre DEA drug file" is restricted and no patron access is permitted until after January 2069.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Stephen D. Youngkin was a biographer of Peter Lorre. He wrote “The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre” and co-wrote “The Films of Peter Lorre.”

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Peter Lorre was an actor best known for being type-cast as a villain in movies such as "Casablanca" (1942), "Mad Love" (1935), "M" (1931), and "The Maltese Falcon" (1941). Born in Austria-Hungary in 1904, Lorre began his acting career on the stage in Vienna before moving to Berlin where he saw the rise of Hitler’s Germany. Lorre came to the United States in the mid-1930s and began a successful acting career in Hollywood.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains Stephen Youngkin’s research files of notes, articles, correspondence, interviews, photographs, and movie scripts for the biographies he wrote about Peter Lorre.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Stephen D. Youngkin at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Stephen D. Youngkin from 2018-2019.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in September 2018 and upadted in August 2021.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I. Correspondence and InterviewsReturn to Top

Series contains correspondence, notes, interview transcripts, and audio recordings of interviews Youngkin conducted and other communications with individuals about Peter Lorre's life and career.

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box
2	Charles Bennett	1975-1994
2	Corinna Mueller	1983-1988
2	Lion Feuchtwanger/Hans Eisler	1941-1998
2	Tom Weaver (articles by and correspondence)	1998-2002
2	Richard Bojarski	1972-2005
2	Friedeman Beyer	1988-1998
2	Bernd O Rachold	2004-2005
2	Naomi Yergin	1986-1987
2	Ernest Pascal	1932-1951
2	Marvin Page	1972-1980
2	Dr Marta Mierendorff	1987-1993
2	Ricky Pecker	1979-1987
2	Walter Reisch	1928-1980
2	Jacob Moreno: Das Stegreif theater	1979-2003
2	Zerka T Moreno	1977-1980
2	Interviews/notes Irving Yergin	1973-1976
2	Ivor Montagu	1937-1984
2	Peter Lorre/Ivor Montagu correspondence	1937-1947
2	Andrea King	1996
2	Interviews recorded on tape (transcripts)	1973-1998
2	HY Gardner interview: March 3, 1963 (Lorre/Karloff)	March 3, 1963
2	Cecile Lorre	1935-2000
2	Cathy Lorre	undated
2	Jonas Silverthorne	August 10, 1973
2	Andrew Lorre	1970-1987
3	Eric Bentley interview	August 10, 1973
3	Interview/Francis Lorant (Peter Lorre's brother)	October 10, 1970
3	Barbara Sykes interviews etc.	1984-1998
3	Karen Verne	1938-2014
3	Correspondence/interviews	1973-2001
3	Catherine Lorre	1976-1979
3	Pat Battle clippings	1994
3	Cathy Barnett	1979-1988
3	Mike Wallace interview	1959-1962
5	Miscellaneous correspondence	1978-2007
5	Felix Hofmann	1984-1998
5	Interviews (miscellaneous)	1975-1980
8	Lotte Lenja	1929-1981
9	Milena Hidatty	1998
9	Mike Stock	1993-1998
9	Ray Cabana Jr.	1984-2000
9 and 16	Correspondence (miscellaneous)	1970-2002
	Audio recordings (audio cassette tapes):
Box
11	John Huston	undated
11	Jonas T. Silverstone	undated
11	Paul Mayer/Chick Chandler	April 3, 1983
11	Lotte Jacobi and Barbara Sykes	September 15, 1984
11	Barbara Sykes (2 tapes)	May 8, 1994-March 27, 1995
11	A.B. Sykes, B. Andrea	1997
11	Billy Wilder, Andrea King, Henry Blanke	1979
11	Harper Goff (2 tapes)	October 16, 1978
11	Paul Falkenberg	July 20, 1983
11	Milton Moritz, J.K. Lyon, Morey Amsterdam, Julius Epstein	1980
11	Hans Sahl (2 tapes)	January 27, 1985
11	Harper Goff	July 31, 1978
11	Eric Bentley	undated
11	Frankie Avalon	December 30, 1974
11	Howard Koch and Ellis St Joseph	January 4, 1975
11	Herb Meadow	June 17, 1978
11	Burl Ives	June 22, 1976
11	Naomi Yergin	March 3, 1987
11	Barbara Eden	October 9, 1980
11	Leonard Gershe	May 21, 1975
11	Andrew Lorre, Tay Garnett	1975
11	Tony Martin (L. Salkow, L. Jacobi, A. Lorre, J.K. Lyon)	undated
11	Hazel Court/ Bill Katz A&E, Beat the Devil	1954-1996
11	Conversations with Mrs. A. Lorre	February 15, 1985
11	Lorre interview	undated
11	Lotte Lenya, Jim Bigwood, and A. Lorre	October 7, 1979
11	Catherine Lorre (2 tapes)	undated
11	Fritz Feld, Cathy Lorre comments	1978
11	Mr and Mrs Charles Barton	January 18, 1975
11	Francis Lorrant	October 10, 1979
11	Ludwig Viegel	June 24, 1976
11	Walter Reisch	October 15, 1978
12	Harry Morgan, June Vincent	1979
12	Murray Burnett, Jan Oser	1983
12	Richard Matheson	December 6, 1994
12	Billy Wilder (Hollywood Reporter)	1987-1988
12	Geraldine Fitzgerald	January 31, 1976
12	Victor Matuue	July 20, 1980
12	T. Garnett	undated
12	Harper Goff	July 31, 1978
12	B. Sykes	October 22, 1994
12	Mort Briskin, Thomas Wood, Lee Patrick, Hazel Court, Walter Reisch	undated
12	Ricky Pecker/Marian Marsh	1987
12	Harvey Parry	October 16, 1978
12	Frank Capra	September 11, 1978
12	Norman Lloyd	undated
12	Interview in German/ Gisela Trowe and F. Hofmann	undated
12	Mine Wallace interview	March 9, 1960
12	Charles Bennett, Arkoff	1995
12	Van Ness, Katz with A Kennard	March 22, 1996
12	Samuel Arkoff	January 29, 1981
12	Wolfgang Rote (2 tapes)	April 5, 1984
12	Wendy Sanford	undated
12	Rudi Felur/ Paul Zastupneuich costume designer	1981
12	Naomi Yergin	May 2, 1987
12	C.O. Bartning (2 tapes)	undated
12	Capt. Link, Marian Marship (?), Herbert Swape (?)	undated
12	Hans Vierte	May 27, 1986
12	Hal Karter	1998
12	BFR oral trans D. Elliott	1988
12	Trowe	undated
12	Harper Goff	1978
12	Buzz Kulik	1977
12	Kathy B's ramblings	undated
12	Wynn, Calvet, Harold Neherziehl/Robert Alda	1981
12	Jeane Cagney, Leon Ames	1978
12	Oswald movies	1988
12	Vincent Sherman, B. Crawford	August 1980
12	Bill Campbell	July 7, 1999
12	Thomas Beck, Barbara Sykes	1994
12	Jurgen von Alten	1984
12	W. Sau Rand (?)	1988
12	Romilla Miller (?), Bob Wood	1999
12	San Spidgel, S. Jaifer, Kathleen Freeman	undated
12	Tom Sawyer and more (2 tapes)	undated
12	Jonas T. Silverstone	undated
12	Rudolph Joseph	undated
12	Lorre, Karloff, F. Wray interview with HY Gardner	March 3, 1963
12	Tel interview with D Seymour/ confidential agent	September 2, 1975
12	Translations and Der Verlorene documentary	undated
12	Report J.D. Youngkin	1985
12	Robert Allen	August 28, 1978
12	"5 von des Jazz band"	undated
12	"FP and Recorded Nicht" (?)	undated
12	Tooles of Koffer, music (?)	undated
12	"Der Weisse Damon"	undated
12	Number five checked out (screen directors' playhouse)	undated
12	Gesprach Hans Jesse mit Peter Lorre	1951
12	Texaco Star Theatre	March 15, 1949
12	UCLA Fox collections: oral notes	1994
12	Mad Love script #1-2 (2 tapes)	undated
12	USC Lorre legal file	August 1998
12	Farocki/Lorre	undated
12	BBC Lorre v Lorre	undated
12	Assignment: Peter Lorre	undated

Series II. Subject FilesReturn to Top

Series contains research files of clippings, notes, correspondence, photographs, articles, manuscripts, and reviews regarding Peter Lorre and Youngkin's biography.

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box
3	Biography miscellaneous	1936-2007
3	Peter Lorre "Mystfest XIII"	1992
3	"The Life Story of Peter Lorre"	1937
3	Bankruptcy	1949
3	Deutsches Rundfunk (German broadcasting)	1974-2004
3	Vienna misc.	1964-1994
3	Photographs	1932-1964
3	Spanish articles	1977
3	Alois Lowenstein	1976-1999
3	Vital docs (Lorre history)	2004
3	Vital/legal records	1938-1998
3	TV (miscellaneous) non-Lorre	1959-1960
3	John Barrymore	undated
3	War is declared	1966-1986
3	Reviews	2004-2006
3	Univ. press of Kentucky	2004-2005
3	School records (Vienna)	1917
3	Television	1958-2007
3	Informants list	undated
3	UC press	1997-2003
3	Reviews: bibliography	undated
4	Batman	2001
4	Anne Sharp: Creep	1990
4	New York Times	1985
4	Commercials	1960-1962
4	Caricatures	1979-1999
4	Vienna film museum	2004
4	Adam Chromy/ agent	undated
4	Peter Lorre estate	1964-1967
4	Studio photographs	1935-2006
4	Miscellaneous contacts	1942-1943
4	Obituaries	1964
4	Water rats	1943-2001
4	Tom Sawyer (campaign)	1952
4	Chapter 6 miscellaneous	1978-2008
4	"A Night at Madame Tussad's" miscellaneous material	1952-1965
4	HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)/FBI	1945-1990
4	Radio	1936-1979
	Radio programs:
Box
4	Kate Smith dramatic spot, "The Painting"	February 9, 1947
4	"The Campbell Room"	February 23, 1947
4	WNBC, N.Y., Kraft Music Hall, Peter Lorre spot	February 27, 1947
4	Richard Matheson "Shipshape Home"- for couples only	1989-1998
4	Lobby cards/photos (copies)	undated
4	Harun Farocki, Felix Hofmann (correspondence)	1980-1985
4	Van Ness Films, biography - "Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace"	1996
4	"Films in Review" - Bizarre Career of Peter Lorre	1960
4	"The Best of Old Time Radio" (catalog)	1973
4	Peter Lorre: Seine Film-Sein Leben (Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munich) - article	1988
4	Christon A. Colgan, "WB Crusade Against the Third Reich: A Study of Anti-Nazi Activism and Film Production" - book	1985
4	Notes	undated
5	Motion picture guide	undated
5	Deutsche exillieratur sett band 1 Kalifornien	1933
5	Staatliches film archiv DDR	1977
5	Miscellaneous publications	1967-2011
5	Operation pastorius	1942-1961
5	Backstory 1, 2, 3: interviews with screen writers	undated
5	Miscellaneous clippings	1945-1999
5	The Eternal Jew	1940
5	"The Face Behind the Mask"	1983-2007
5	Method (working file)	1936
5	Henry Pachter "On Being an Exile"	1969-1970
5	Philip Dunne "Take Two: A Life in Movies and Politics"	1980-1998
5	Harvey R Greenberg "The Movies on Your Mind"	1975
5	Manuscript: "The Insider as Outsider: The Emigration of Peter Lorre" by Stephen D. Youngkin	1997
5	Alistair Cook, "Six Men" (article)	1977
5	Duplicate materials	1932-1965
5	Deutsche Institut fur Filmkunde	1974-1980
5	Alex Gordon	1979-1981
5	Das Doppelte Gesicht - Peter Lorre (Felix Hofmann/Harun Farocki)	undated
5	Akademie der Kunste	1974-2001
5	French film institute	1974-1978
5	Graham Greene (article)	1935-1936
5	Hannah Arendt "The Aftermath of Nazi Rule" (article)	1950
5	De Maupassant	1973
5	UCLA	1993-1994
5	Peter Lorre's 20th century	2007-2009
5	Ullstein photos	1985
5	Leben und Wirken des Peter Kuerten (article)	1974-1998
7	AIP miscellaneous	1969-2004
7	Radio	1969-2004
7	Warner Brothers miscellaneous	1940-1994
7	Warner Brothers legal files	1943-1998
7	Peter Lorre Jr. (legal)	September 10, 1963 - 2007
7	Screen actors guild	1938-2002
7	P.L. scrapbook miscellaneous clippings	1937-1964
8	Akademi der Kunste	1985
8	Marie Luise Fleiber "Gesammelte Werke" (article)	1972
8	Ernst Josef "Aufricht Erzahle Damit du Dein"	1966
8	Sissi Tax "Marie Luise Fleisser Schreiben, Uberleben"	1984
8	Dantons, Tod by Georg Buchner	1929
8	Misc exerpts- brecht, historie du cinema, wedekind, FIR	undated
8	German films	1932-1979
8	Deutsche ton filme	1992
	Bertolt Brecht:
Box
8	The Fugitive Venus	undated
8	Eric Bently, "The Brecht Commentaries"	1981
8	Bertolt Brecht letters	1990
8	Miscellaneous Brecht	1970-1986
8	Brecht/method	1943-1947
8	Brecht briefe	undated
9	Schweik miscellaneous	1943-1977
9	Bertoit Brecht werke	1991-1997
9	Werner Mittenzwei "Das Leben das Bertoit Brecht"	1987
9	James K Lyon "Bertoit Brecht's American Cicerone"	1978
9	Brecht: American poems 1941-1947	1967-1979
9	Volker, Brecht chronicles	1971-2007
9	"An den Schauspieler P.L." Hollywood elegy	1972
9	Ruth Berlau "Living for Brecht"	undated
9	Dr James Lyon	1971-2003
9	Brecht/Alfred Doeblin	1970
9	"Lady MacBeth of the Yards"	undated
9	Iring Fetscher "Bertolt Brecht and America"	1969
9	Cheryl Morri's reference	1935-1998
9	Herrick Library/AMPAS	1987-1997
9	Vienna/Austria	1997
9	Hollywood Now	1938-1992
9	British Film Institute	1934-2014
9	Vauduville (house) show reviews	1943-1944
9	Elisabeth Hauptmann	1934-2000
9	Warner Brothers research	1945-1999
9	Napoleon	1936
9	Sidney Gottlieb "Hitchcock on Hitchcock" (article)	1995
9	Der Spiegel	1950
9	Stefan Zweig "The World of Yesterday" (article)	1943
9	Timelines	1929-1990
9	Notes émigré	1939-1997
9	Frederick Hollander "Those Torn From the Earth" (article)	1941
9	Paris	1965-1998
9	Vaudeville	1945-2010
9	Franz Spencer "The Happy Ant Hill"	1952
9	Lion Feuchtwanger "The False Nero"	1941-1998
9	Thomas Mann (article)	1962-1963
9	Dmitri de Mille BYU	1999
9	Ursula Gressenbauer	1926-2001
9	Ferdinand Reyher	1997-2000
9	Supreme Court of New York, Lorre v. Verne	1996-2001
9	Jerry Johnstone	1989
10	Magazine: "Cinema: Europas Grosste Filmzeitschrift"	1984
11	Contracts regarding the "Al Jolson-Lifebuoy" program and "Playhouse 90" program (Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation and CBS Television)	1937-1957
11	"Films of Peter Lorre" materials	1980-1985
11	Diaries (2)	1956-1976
13	Movie magazines with articles about Peter Lorre	1935-1962
11	"Caspar Hauser" by Jacob Wassermann (copy)	1924
	Microfilm:
Box
12	Hans Traub die Vfa!	1943
12	Peter Lorre passports	undated
12	Monaco Paul Michael - Cinamas Society in France	1919-1929
	Books:
Box
13	"Peter Lorre: Mystfest," by Felix Hofmann and Stephen D Youngkin	1992
13	"Peter Lorre: Portrait des Schauspielers auf der Flucht," by Felix Hofmann and Stephen D. Youngkin	1998
13	"Midnight Marquee Actors Series: Peter Lorre," by Ed. Gary J. Svehla and Susam Svehla	1999
13	"Fritz,, M-Eine Stadt such eine Morder Texte und Kontxe," by Christoph Bsreither/Urs Buttner (hrsg.)	2010
13	"Fritz Lang Lieben und Werk," by Dieter Durrenmatt	1982
13	"Lottr Jacobi: Theater & Dance Photographs," by Cornell Capa	1982
13	"Bertolt Brecht Texte fur Filme I Drehbucher Protokolle," by Suhrkamp Verlag SV	1969
13	"Bertolt Brecht Texte fur Filme II Exposes, Szenarien," By Suhrkamp Verlag SV	1969
16	"Materialien zu Bertolt Brecht Schweyk im zweiten Weltkreig Herausgegeben von Herbert Knust," Edition Surkamp SV	1974
16	"Schreibheft Zeitschrift fur Literatur 23," By Malcom Lowry	1984
16	"German Language Theater in Exile, Hollywood 1933-1950," By Marta Mierendorff	1974
16	"F.P.1 Antwortet Nicht," by Kurt Giodmaf (2 books)	1931

Series III. Movie and Theater FilesReturn to Top

Series contains articles, photographs, notes, clippings, and scripts regarding the movies and theater productions Peter Lorre starred in.

Container(s)	Description
Box
	Movies:
Box
5 and 8	"Die Verschwundene Frau"	1929-2000
	"M"	1931
Box
5	Miscellaneous	1999-2004
6	Reviews	1933-1981
6	Peter Bogdanovich "Who The Devil Made It"	1997
6	Reinhold Keiner "Thea von Harbou und der Deutsche Film"	1984
6	M (Milena Hidatty) misc (reviews, etc)	1986-1996
8	"Schuss in Morgengrauen"	1932-1934
8	"Bomben auf Monte Carlo"	1931-1983
8	"Die Koffer des Herrn O.F."	1931
8	"Funf Von der Jazzband"	1932-1980
8	"F.P. Antwortet Nicht"	1932-1965
8	"Der Weisse Damon"	1932-1982
8	"Was Frauen Traumen"	1932-1983
8	"Unsicht Bare Gegner"	1933-1980
6	"The Man Who Knew Too Much"	1934
6	"Mad Love"	1935
6	"Crime and Punishment"	1935
6	"Secret Agent"	1936-2001
6	"Mr Moto"	1937-1998
Box
6	Richard Wires "John P Marquandand Mr. Moto"	1999
6	"Nancy Steele is Missing" and "Lancy Spy"	1937
6	"I'll Give a Million"	1938
6	"Stranger on the Third Floor"	1939-1981
6	"I Was an Adventuress"	1940
6	"Strange Cargo", "They Met in Bombay", "Mr District Attorney"	1940-1941
6	"You'll Find Out"	1940
6	"The Face Behind the Mask"	1940-1975
6	"The Maltese Falcon"	1941-1995
6	"The Boogie Man Will Get You"	1941-1975
6	"Invisible Agent"	1942
6	"Island of Doomed Man"	1940-1975
6	"All Through The Night"	1942
6	"Casablanca"	1943
6	"The Constant Nymph"	1943
6	"Background to Danger"	1942
6	"The Cross of Lorraine"	1943-1975
6	"Passage of Marseille"	1944
6	"Arsenic and Old Lace"	1944-1978
6	"The Mask of Dimitrios"	1944-1986
6	"Hollywood Canteen"	1944
6	"The Conspirators"	1944
6	"Confidential Agent"	1945
6	"Hotel Berlin"	1945
6	"Three Strangers"	1946
6	"The Verdict"	1946-1975
6	"The Beast with Five Fingers"	1946-1978
6	"The Chase"	1946
6	"Black Angel"	1946-1985
6	"My Favorite Brunette", "Around the World in 80 Days"	1947-1965
6	"Casbah"	1948
6	"Rope of Sand"	1949-1997
7	"Quicksand"	1950-2004
7	"Double Confession"	1950-1953
1	"Der Verlorene" or "The Lost One" - 1951:	1951
Box
1	German press: Lorre	1952-1964
1	Peter Marecsek to Stephen Youngkin posters	2004
1	National film	undated
1	Articles on Der Verlorene	2004-2007
1	Der Verlorene (original pressbook)	1951
1	"Homeward Bound? Peter Lorre's 'The Lost Man' and the End of Exile"	2004
1	Jochen Ruge and Anna Marie Brenning (correspondence and articles)	1980-1993
1	Manuscript - "M is for Morphine" by Stephen D. Youngkin	1996
1	Contemporary reviews	1951
1	Der Verlorene materials/reviews	1951
1	French MS. (articles about Lorre in French)	1937-1987
1	DV misc (articles about Lorre in German)	2004
1	Malcolm Lowry - letters	undated
1	Fred Pressburger (interviews and correspondence)	1951-1985
1	Axel Egge (correspondence)	1977-1987
1	DV interviews - Lorre on DV	1951-2008
1	"Das Untier" (scripts)	undated
1	Der Verlorene post-war (articles and notes)	1940-1986
1	Wigger's Kurheim/Casa Carioca (articles)	1999
1	Venice Biennele	1951
1	Under the Volcano	1951-1981
1	Background	1957
1	The apple orchard	1945-1946
1	DV lobby card copies	undated
1	"Arbeits- Manuskripts" (scripts)	1951-2011
1	Brecht film stories	undated
1	Der Verlorene: Munich Merkur	1977
1	Schiller	1999
1	Der Verlorene (reviews)	1984
1	England-America house program	1949
1	Chronology	1951-1953
1	Der Verlorene pressbook (copy)	1951
2	Der Verlorene (Milena Hadatty)	1987-1999
2	Benno Vigny	1987
2	Miscellaneous	1951
2	Paul G. Tiessen "Malcolm Lowry and the Cinema"	undated
2	Le Cinema Realiste Allemand	1959
2	St James encyclopedia of popular culture	1998
2	C. Parrott, "Jaroslav Hasek: A Study of Svejk and the Short Stories"	1982
2	Hollywood reporter	1930-1940
4	Der Verlorene	1984-1989
4	Corinna Muller	1983-2000
4	John Houseman	1979
4	Prof P Claremont	1965
4	Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek	1980-1985
7	"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"	1954-1998
7	"Beat the Devil"	1953-1988
7	"Congo Crossing"	1956-1976
7	"The Story of Mankind"	1957
7	"Silk Stockings"	1957-1979
7	"The Buster Keaton Story"	1937
7	"The Sad Sack", "Hellship Mutiny"	1957-1979
7	"Scent of Mystery"	1959-1979
7	"The Big Circus"	1959-1997
7	"Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea"	1961-2000
7	"Five Weeks in a Balloon"	1962
7	"Tales of Terror"	1962
7	"The Raven"	1963-2004
7	"Comedy of Terrors"	1964-1975
7	"Muscle Beach Party", "The Patsy"	1964
	Theater:
Box
7	Miscellaneous	1964-1987
7	Breslau	1984-1987
7	"Deutsches Buehnen-Jahrbuch"	1926-1932
7	Theater programs	1999
7	Die Buhne (theater)	1925
7	Neue Zurcher Zeitung (Zurich Theater)	1925-1927
8	"Pionere in Ingolstadt" Marieluise Fleisser	1929
8	"Happy End"	1929-1980
8	Frank Wedekind, "Spring Awakening"	1929-1981
8	"Die Unuberwindlichen"	1929-1973
8	"The Candidate"	1930
8	"Voruntersuchung"	1930
8	"Mann ist Mann"	1971
8	"Die Quadratur des Kreises"	1930-1982
8	"Der Dompteur"	1925-1931
8	"Nebeneinander" by Georg Kaiser	1931
8	"Geschichten aus dem Wiener Wald"	1959-1999
8	"Die Nemo Bank"	1931-1932
8	"Night's Lodging"	undated
8	"Saint Joan of the Stockyards"	undated
8	Peter Altenberg	undated
	Scripts:
Box
10	Addresses misc. materials	undated
10	Ferdinand Buckner "Napolean the First"	undated
10	"A Night At Madame Tussad's"	1949
10	"You'll Find Out"	1940
10	"Three Strangers"	1946
10	M Burnett/ J. Allison "Everybody Comes to Ricks"	1951
10	"Mask of Dimitrios"	1944
10	"The Open Verdict"	1946
10	Hans Wilhelm "The Survivor"	undated
10	"Scent of Mystery"	1960
10	"Arsenic and Old Lace"	1941-1944
10	"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"	1954
10	"The Raven"	1963
10	"Comedy of Terrors"	1963-1964
10	"Tales of Terror"	1962
10	"The Beast with Five Fingers"	1946
10	C. Myron Fagan, "Documentation of the Red Stars in Hollywood"	1949
10	"Errol and Me"	1960

Series IV. PhotographsReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box
		Movie Stills:	1931-1964
Box
13		"M"	1931
13		"Die Koffer des Herrn O.F."	1931
13		"Bomben auf Monte Carlo"	1931
13		"Schuss im Morgengrauen"	1932
13		"Der Weisse Damon"	1932
13		"Funf von der Jazzband"	1932
13		"Was Frauen Traumen"	1932
13		"F.P. 1 Antwortet Nicht"	1932
13		"Unsichtbare Gegner"	1933
13		"De haut en Bas"	1933
13		"The Man who Knew too Much"	1934
13 and Digital	ahcdm_12697_001	"Mad Love"	1935
13		"Crime and Punishment"	1935
13		"Secret Agent"	1936
13		Mr. Moto movies	1937-1939
13		"Crack-Up"	1937
13		"Nancy Steele is Missing"	1937
13		"Lancer Spy"	1937
13		"I'll Give a Million"	1938
13		"Stranger on the Third Floor"	1940
13		"Island of Doomed Men"	1940
13		"You'll Find Out"	1940
13		"Strange Cargo"	1940
13		"I Was an Adventuress"	1940
13		"Mr. District Attorney"	1941
13		"They Met in Bombay"	1941
13		"The Face Behind the Mask"	1941
13		"The Maltese Falcon"	1941
13		"All Through the Night"	1941
13		"Invisible Agent"	1942
13		"The Boogie Man Will Get You"	1942
13		"Casablanca"	1943
13		"The Constant Nymph"	1943
13		"Background to Danger"	1943
13		"The Cross of Lorraine"	1943
13		"The Mask of Dimitrios"	1944
13		"The Conspirators"	1944
13		"Arsenic and Old Lace"	1944
13		"Hollywood Canteen"	1944
13		"Passage to Marseilles"	1944
13		"Confidential Agent"	1945
13		"Hotel Berlin"	1945
13		"Three Strangers"	1946
13		"The Verdict"	1946
13		"The Beast with Five Fingers"	1946
13		"The Chase"	1946
13		"Black Angel"	1946
13		"My Favorite Brunette"	1947
13		"Casbah"	1948
13		"Quicksand"	1950
13		"Double Confession"	1950
13		"Beat the Devil"	1953
13		"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"	1955
13		"Congo Crossing"	1956
13		"Silk Stockings"	1957
13		"The Story of Mankind"	1957
13		"The Big Circus"	1959
13		"Tales of Terror"	1962
13		"Five Weeks in a Balloon"	1962
13		"The Raven"	1963
13		"Comedy of Terrors"	1964
13		"The Patsy"	1964
13 and Digital	ahcdm_12697_002	Miscellaneous stills	undated
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13		Peter Lorre/Celia Lovksy	1950-1939
13		Miscellaneous	1930-1969
13		Peter Lorre	1940-1976
13		Portraits - Peter Lorre	1930-1970
13		Television	undated
13		Radio	undated
13		Posters (movie)	undated
14		Negatives (35mm and 4x5)	1930-1976
13		Alistair Young - Karen Verne's son	2014-2015

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Subject Terms

Actors -- Biography
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures -- Germany
Motion pictures, American

Personal Names

Lorre, Peter

Geographical Names

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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