Kurt Schröder
Born
Template:Brith date, Hagenow, German Empire
Died
5 January 1962(1962-01-05) (aged 73), Frankfurt am Main, West Germany
Occupation
Composer
Years active
1930 - 1949
Kurt Schröder (1888-1962) was a German composer. Schröder composed a number of film scores. During the 1930s he worked in Britain for Alexander Korda's London Film Productions, and scored the company's breakthrough hit The Private Life of Henry VIII in 1933.
Selected filmography:
Der Mörder Dimitri Karamasoff (1931),
Where Is This Lady? (1932),
Wedding Rehearsal (1932),
Men of Tomorrow (1932),
The Song You Gave Me (1933),
Mirages de Paris (1933),
Cash (1933),
The Girl from Maxim's (1933),
The Private Life of Henry VIII. (1933),
On Secret Service (1933),
Schwarze Rosen (1935),
Eskapade (1936),
Uncle Bräsig (1936),
Fanny Elssler (1937),
The Scapegoat (1940),
Mädchen im Vorzimmer (1940),
Zwielicht (1941),
Der laufende Berg (1941),
Der Posaunist (1949),
Bibliography:
Hake, Sabine. Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press, 2001.