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Pommer was born in Hildesheim, Province of Hanover, to the Jewish [2] couple Gustav Pommer and his wife Anna. His elder brother was Albert Pommer, who also became a film producer.
Having left Ufa, Pommer brought his family to Hollywood. After producing Mauritz Stiller 's Hotel Imperial (1927) and Barbed Wire (1927) , both with Pola Negri , for Paramount and several uncredited films for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, including The Demi-Bride (1927) with Norma Shearer and Mockery (1927) with Lon Chaney , Pommer returned to Berlin in ...
To celebrate this anniversary we talked with his grandson Eric Pommer about his grandfather who was one of the most important producers in the early 20th century. What is the cinematic work of your grandfather that you are most proud of?
Feb 7, 2010 · Erich Pommer - Writer. Producer. Nationality: German. Born: Hildesheim, 20 July 1889. Education: Studied in Gottingen. Military Service: Injured during World War I. Family: Married Gertrude Levy, 1913; one son. Career: Worked in clothing factory, Berlin; 1907–14—worked for Gaumont, first in Berlin, then after 1909 in Paris, first as ...
Dec 2, 2008 · A genius producer and businessman on both sides of the Atlantic, Erich Pommer is the driving force of fifty years of German film history. In 1915, he founded Deutsche Eclair (Decla), a...
Erich Pommer (20 July 1889 – 8 May 1966) was a German-born film producer and executive. Pommer was perhaps the most powerful person in the German and European film industries in the 1920s and early 1930s.
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Dec 1, 1996 · As German producer, studio executive, and film politician in the pre-Hitler era Erich (later Eric) Pommer (1889-1966), a native of Germany, was an innovator and pioneer, a vital force in...
