Hans Adler (poet)

Hans Adler (1880, Vienna – 1957) was a German author of humorous poems, many of which appeared in the magazine Simplicissimus and were later collected in the volume Affentheater.

Works

  • Das Städtchen (1926, novel)
  • Die Nacht vor dem Ultimo (with Rudolf Lothar, 1933, play) - English-language adaptation: The Red Cat
  • Hau-ruck (under the pen name "Paul Vulpius", 1933, play) - English-language adaptation: Youth at the Helm
  • Die Tänzerin Fanny Elßler (1934, operetta, based on the music of Johann Strauss II)
  • Mädchen für alles (with Paul Frank, 1934, play)
  • Morgen ist Feiertag (with Leo Perutz and Paul Frank, 1935, play) - English-language adaptation: Tomorrow's a Holiday
  • Tohuwabohu (with Alexander Lernet-Holenia, 1936, play)
  • Verliebtes Abenteuer (1938, play)
  • Meine Nichte Susanne (1942, operetta, with music by Alexander Steinbrecher; based on the play Les Trente Millions de Gladiator by Eugène Labiche and Philippe Gille)

Filmography

Screenwriter

  • Die Menschen nennen es Liebe, directed by Mano Ziffer-Teschenbruck (Germany, 1922)
  • Sommerliebe, directed by Erich Engel (Germany, 1942)

References

  • Malten, William (1968). Literarische Kleinkunst. Harper & Row.
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