Ewald Daub

{{short description|German cinematographer}} {{Infobox person | name = Ewald Daub | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = 13 October 1889 | birth_place = [[Braunschweig|Brunswick]], [[Duchy of Brunswick]], [[German Empire]] | death_date = {{death date and age|4 November 1946|13 October 1889}} | death_place = [[Berlin]], [[Brandenburg]] <br /> [[Allied-occupied Germany]] | other_names = | occupation = Cinematographer | years_active = 1919–1946 }} '''Ewald Daub''' (13 October 1889 – 4 November 1946) was a German [[cinematographer]] who shot more than a hundred films during his career. Daub entered the film industry during the [[silent era]], with one of his first films being the biopic ''[[Martin Luther (1923 film)|Martin Luther]]'' (1923).<ref>Wipfler p.210</ref> Over the next two decades he was to work on a number of [[Harry Piel]] thrillers and [[Heinz Rühmann]] comedies. He died in 1946 following an operation.

== Selected filmography == {{Div col}} * ''[[Miss Venus]]'' (1921) * ''[[A Dying Nation]]'' (1922) * ''[[Martin Luther (1923 film)|Martin Luther]]'' (1923) * ''[[Helena (1924 film)|Helena]]'' (1924) * ''[[The Brigantine of New York]]'' (1924) * ''[[Girls You Don't Marry]]'' (1924) * ''[[Reluctant Imposter]]'' (1925) * ''[[Love Story (1925 film)|Love Story]]'' (1925) * ''[[The Man in the Saddle (1925 film)|The Man in the Saddle]]'' (1925) * ''Die Tragödie zweier Menschen'' (1925) * ''Der Schuß in den Schatten'' (1925) * ''[[Our Emden]]'' (1926) * ''[[Crooks in Tails (1927 film)|Crooks in Tails]]'' (1927) * ''[[Assassination (1927 film)|Assassination]]'' (1927) * ''[[Lützow's Wild Hunt (film)|Lützow's Wild Hunt]]'' (1927) * ''[[His Strongest Weapon]]'' (1928) * ''[[Man Against Man (1928 film)|Man Against Man]]'' (1928) * ''[[Immorality (film)|Immorality]]'' (1928) * ''[[Panic (1928 film)|Panic]]'' (1928) * ''[[Taxi at Midnight]]'' (1929) * ''[[His Best Friend (1929 film)|His Best Friend]]'' (1929) * ''[[Men Without Work (film)|Men Without Work]]'' (1929) * ''[[Achtung! – Auto-Diebe!]]'' (1930) * ''[[People in the Fire]]'' (1930) * ''[[Him or Me]]'' (1930) * ''[[Wellen der Leidenschaft]]'' (1930) * ''[[Bobby Gets Going]]'' (1931) * ''[[Shadows of the Underworld]]'' (1931) * ''[[The Captain from Köpenick (1931 film)|The Captain from Köpenick]]'' (1931) * ''[[Johnny Steals Europe]]'' (1932) * ''[[The Heath Is Green (1932 film)|The Heath Is Green]]'' (1932) * ''[[Ship Without a Harbour]]'' (1932) * ''[[Secret Agent (1932 film)|Secret Agent]]'' (1932) * ''[[Little Man, What Now? (1933 film)|Little Man, What Now?]]'' (1933) * ''[[The Black Forest Girl (1933 film)|The Black Forest Girl]]'' (1933) * ''[[Honour Among Thieves (1933 film)|Honour Among Thieves]]'' (1933) * ''[[Jumping Into the Abyss]]'' (1933) * ''[[Tell Me Who You Are (1933 film)|Tell Me Who You Are]]'' (1933) * ''[[Master of the World (1934 film)|Master of the World]]'' (1934) * ''[[Paganini (1934 film)|Paganini]]'' (1934) * ''[[The World Without a Mask]]'' (1934) * ''[[Love Conquers All (1934 film)|Love Conquers All]]'' (1934) * ''[[The Grand Duke's Finances (1934 film)|The Grand Duke's Finances]]'' (1934) * ''[[Artisten]]'' (1935) * ''[[The Bird Seller (1935 film)|The Bird Seller]]'' (1935) * ''[[Last Stop (film)|Last Stop]]'' (1935) * ''[[Counsel for Romance]]'' (1936) * ''[[The Czar's Courier]]'' (1936) * ''[[Intermezzo (1936 German film)|Intermezzo]]'' (1936) * ''[[The Beggar Student (1936 film)|The Beggar Student]]'' (1936) * ''[[Michel Strogoff (1936 film)|Michel Strogoff]]'' (1936) * ''[[A Woman of No Importance (1936 film)|A Woman of No Importance]]'' (1936) * ''[[Gordian the Tyrant]]'' (1937) * ''[[Dance on the Volcano]]'' (1938) * ''[[Five Million Look for an Heir]]'' (1938) * ''[[The Indian Tomb (1938 film)|The Indian Tomb]]'' (1938) * ''[[The Tiger of Eschnapur (1938 film)|The Tiger of Eschnapur]]'' (1938) * ''[[Maria Ilona]]'' (1939) * ''[[Men Are That Way]]'' (1939) * ''[[The False Step]]'' (1939) * ''[[The Swedish Nightingale (film)|The Swedish Nightingale]]'' (1941) * ''[[Andreas Schlüter (film)|Andreas Schlüter]]'' (1942) * ''[[Die Feuerzangenbowle (1944 film)|Die Feuerzangenbowle]]'' (1944) * ''[[Quax in Afrika]]'' (1947) {{Div col end}}

== References == {{Reflist}}

== Bibliography == * Wipfler, Esther Pia. ''Martin Luther in Motion Pictures: History of a Metamorphosis''. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2011.

== External links == * {{IMDb name|0202209}}

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