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von Stroheim Erich , real name Hans Erich Maria Stroheim von Nordenwall. 1885--1957, US film director and actor, born in Austria, whose films include Foolish Wives (1921) and Greed (1923) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Griffith and Erich von Stroheim who defied studio bosses and often made unreleasable movies, just as Hughes defied fellow capitalists and made a monster ship. So, I see myself going d own the white stairs, straight into an ambulance, passing by Erich von Stroheim, and floating in the pool, face down, successful and dead. A seminal figure in this incipient conflict between America and Holly wood was Erich von Stroheim, a director who began making films in 1919 and was virtually washed up a decade later. |
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