Hans Hömberg


Hans Hömberg was a German playwright, journalist, novelist and screenwriter. Hömberg worked occasionally on feature film scripts, and supplied the idea for Alexis Granowsky's 1931 comedy film The Trunks of Mr. O.F.. Hömberg enjoyed a successful stage career, his biggest hit being Cherries for Rome although he faced censorship issues with some of his works.
During the Nazi era he also wrote film reviews. He wrote the novelisation of the controversial anti-Semitic 1940 film Jud Süß directed by Veit Harlan.

Selected filmography

The Trunks of Mr. O.F. A Woman With Power of Attorney Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne! Much Ado About Nixi

Plays

Cherries for Rome
  • ''Napoleon in Corsica''