Willy Rath

{{Short description|German screenwriter}}

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| birth_date = 21 September 1872

| birth_place = Wiesbaden, German Empire

| death_date = 16 January 1940

| death_place = Berlin, Germany

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| occupation = Writer

| yearsactive = 1919–1935 (film)

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Willy Rath (1872–1940) was a German screenwriter, mainly of the silent era. He was also a successful writer for cabaret.Jelavich p.150

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

  • Peter Jelavich. Munich and Theatrical Modernism: Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914. Harvard University Press, 1985.