Gerhard Menzel

Gerhard Menzel (29 September 1894 – 4 May 1966) was a German screenwriter. He wrote for 38 films between 1933 and 1965. He was supported of Nazism and worked for Nazi propaganda. He was responsible for writing the script of Heimkehr, one of the most infamous pieces of Nazi cinema, which featured racism and hateful images of Poles.He was born in Waldenburg, Lower Silesia, Germany (now Walbrzych, Poland) and died in Comano, Ticino, Switzerland.

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Birth dateSeptember 29, 1894
Birth place
Germany , Poland , Wałbrzych
Date of deathMay 04, 1966
Place of death
Switzerland , Ticino , Comano Ticino

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