Fritz Peter Buch


Fritz Peter Buch was a German screenwriter and film director. He worked frequently during the Nazi period, with one of his plays, Einmal Mensch being performed by the German unit in NYC of the Federal Theatre Project; Buch worked less in the post-war years. He directed Zarah Leander in one of her comeback films Cuba Cabana, in what proved to be his final directorial effort.

Selected filmography

Director

Winter in the Woods The [Citadel of Warsaw (1937 film)|The Citadel of Warsaw] The Deruga Case Detours to Happiness Menschen im Sturm The [Black Robe (film)|The Black Robe] Cuba Cabana

Screenwriter

Sophienlund

Playwright

  • ''Einmal Mensch''