Wolf Neumeister

A brilliant but conflicted screenwriter navigates the treacherous waters of Nazi propaganda and personal integrity as his words shape—and are shaped by—the dark tides of wartime Germany.

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1897

Died

1984

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In short · Wrote for four decades — 57 credits.

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Biography

Wolf Neumeister (1897–1984) was a German screenwriter and playwright active in German cinema during the Nazi era and postwar West Germany. He contributed to film and theater during a time of major political and cultural change. Among his most notable works is the 1940 film *The Fox of Glenarvon*, which functioned as anti-British propaganda. Neumeister's career extended over several decades, spanning the wartime and postwar periods of German cinema.

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