Hanns Sassmann Explained

Hanns Sassmann
Birth Date:	17 December 1882
Death Date:	8 May 1944 (aged 61)
Death Place:	Kufstein, Austria
Occupation:	Writer
Yearsactive:	1933–1941 (film)

Hanns Sassmann (1882–1944) was an Austrian playwright, journalist and screenwriter. He was active in both German and Austrian cinema during the Nazi era.^{[1] [2]}

Selected filmography

• Grand Duchess Alexandra (1933)
• Circus Saran (1935)
• A Hoax (1936)
• The Fairy Doll (1936)
• The Cabbie's Song (1936)
• Three Girls for Schubert (1936)
• Love Letters from Engadin (1938)
• The Fire Devil (1940)
• Lightning Around Barbara (1941)

Bibliography

• Giesen, Rolf. Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2003.
• Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933–1938. Indiana University Press, 2018

Notes and References

1. Giesen p.230
2. Von Dassanowsky p.399