Otto Baecker Explained

Otto Baecker
Birth Date:	7 January 1898
Birth Place:	Berlin, German Empire
Death Place:	West Berlin West Germany
Occupation:	Cinematographer
Yearsactive:	1923-1958

Otto Baecker (7 January 1898 – 22 May 1970) was a German cinematographer who worked on more than seventy films between 1923 and 1958. He worked on a number of films during the Nazi era including the 1934 science fiction feature Gold.^[1]

Selected filmography

• The Lost Shoe (1923)
• The Gentleman Without a Residence (1925)
• The Flame of Love (1930)
• The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931)
• Inquest (1931)
• About an Inquest (1931)
• Storms of Passion (1932)
• A Blonde Dream (1932)
• Happy Ever After (1932)
• Quick (1932)
• The Victor (1932)
• Love Must Be Understood (1933)
• Gold (1934)
• Count Woronzeff (1934)
• The Double (1934)
• The Green Domino (1935)
• The Gypsy Baron (1935)
• Winter in the Woods (1936)
• Ride to Freedom (1937)
• The Mystery of Betty Bonn (1938)
• Between the Parents (1938)
• The Right to Love (1939)
• The Master Detective (1944)
• Free Land (1946)
• Three Days of Fear (1952)
• You Only Live Once (1952)
• Christina (1953)
• Have Sunshine in Your Heart (1953)
• Such a Charade (1953)
• Lost Child 312 (1955)
• Heroism after Hours (1955)
• The Model Husband (1956)

Bibliography

• Schulte-Sasse, Linda. Entertaining the Third Reich: Illusions of Wholeness in Nazi Cinema. Duke University Press, 1996.

Notes and References

1. Schulte-Sasse p.332-33