Theo Nischwitz
Theo Nischwitz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 April 1913 |
| Died | 14 July 1994 (aged 81) |
| Occupations | Cinematographer Special effects |
Theo Nischwitz (1913–1994) was a German cinematographer and special effects expert. Following the Second World War he was head of special effects at the Munich-based Bavaria Film.[1] He was married to the film editor Gertrud Hinz.
Selected filmography
Cinematographer
- The Crew of the Dora (1943)
- Nights on the Road (1952)
Special effects
- Bombs on Monte Carlo (1931)
- F.P.1 (1933)
- Amphitryon (1935)
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943)
- Wherever the Trains Travel (1949)
- The Haunted Castle (1960)
References
- ^ Giesen & Storm p.170
Bibliography
- Giesen, Rolf & Storm J.P. Animation Under the Swastika: A History of Trickfilm in Nazi Germany, 1933-1945. McFarland, 2012.