Alfred Travers
Appearance
Alfred Travers | |
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Born | Alfred Karl Ludwig Jungermann 1906 |
Occupation(s) | Film director screenwriter |
Years active | 1942–1968 |
Alfred Travers (born Alfred Karl Ludwig Jungermann[1][2]; 1906, date of death unknown) was a Turkish-born British screenwriter and film director.[3][4]
Career
[edit]Travers came to England in the 1930s, and during World War II worked for the British Council and the Ministry of Information. After the war he joined British National Films.[5] In the late 1960s he worked in South Africa directing TV commercials and wrote the book for the stage musical Eureka! [6]
Filmography
[edit]- Non Stop nach Afrika (short) (1933) (as Alfred Jungermann)
- Kuddelmuddel (short) (1934) (as Alfred Jungermann)
- Men of Tomorrow (1942)
- Glorious Colours (1943)
- Their Invisible Inheritance (short) (1945)
- Beyond the Pylons (short) (1945)
- Meet the Navy (1946)
- Dual Alibi (1947)
- The Strangers Came (1949)
- Solution by Phone (1954)
- Don Giovanni (1955)
- Alive on Saturday (1957)
- Men of Tomorrow (short) (1959)
- Girls of the Latin Quarter (1960)
- The Primitives (1962)
- Raka (1968)
- One for the Pot (1968)
References
[edit]- ^ "Naturalisation Certificate: Alfred Karl Ludwig Jungermann". The National Archives. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Official public record" (PDF). The London Gazette. 24 June 1947. p. 2871.
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | TRAVERS, Alfred". web.archive.org. 19 January 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Alfred Travers". BFI Film Index International - People and Institutions. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ McFarlane, Brian (2013). The Encyclopedia of British Film (4th ed.). Manchester University Press. p. 767. ISBN 9780719091391.
- ^ "Alfred Travers". Encyclopaedia of South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance (ESAT). Retrieved 1 March 2025.
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