Hans Ledersteger

{{Short description|Austrian art director}} {{Infobox person | name = Hans Ledersteger | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = 26 February 1898 | birth_place = [[Vienna]], [[Austro-Hungarian Empire]] | death_date = {{death date and age|13 October 1971|26 February 1898}} | death_place = [[Bad Ischl]], [[Austria]] | other_names = | occupation = Art Director | years_active = 1926-1959 (film) }} '''Hans Ledersteger''' (1898–1971) was an Austrian [[art director]] who worked for many years in the [[Cinema of Germany|German film industry]]. While mainly employed in Germany, he occasionally also worked in other countries such as Italy and his native Austria including on some [[post-war]] [[Heimatfilm]].<ref>Fritsche p.240</ref> He worked on around eighty films as Art Director or [[production designer]] during his career. He was married to the actress Irmgard Alberti. Their daughter was the actress [[Barbara Valentin]].

==Selected filmography== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''[[Schweik in Civilian Life]]'' (1927) * ''[[The Woman of Yesterday and Tomorrow]]'' (1928) * ''[[Marriage (1928 film)|Marriage]]'' (1928) * ''[[The Missing Wife]]'' (1929) * ''[[The Midnight Waltz]]'' (1929) * ''[[Madame Bluebeard ]]'' (1931) * ''[[Viennese Waltz (film)|Viennese Waltz]]'' (1932) * ''[[A Woman Between Two Worlds]]'' (1936) * ''[[The Love of the Maharaja]]'' (1936) * ''[[The Charm of La Boheme]]'' (1937) * ''[[Darling of the Sailors]]'' (1937) * ''[[The Jumping Jack (1938 film)|The Jumping Jack]]'' (1938) * ''[[Hotel Sacher (film)|Hotel Sacher]]'' (1939) * ''[[Judgement Day (1940 film)|Judgement Day]]'' (1940) * ''[[Voice of the Heart (film)|Voice of the Heart]]'' (1942) * ''[[My Summer Companion]]'' (1943) * ''[[Nothing But Coincidence]]'' (1949) * ''[[By a Nose (1949 film)|By a Nose]]'' (1949) * ''[[Kissing Is No Sin (1950 film)|Kissing Is No Sin]]'' (1950) * ''[[Furioso (film)|Furioso]]'' (1950) * ''[[A Thousand Red Roses Bloom]]'' (1952) * ''[[Ave Maria (1953 film)|Ave Maria]]'' (1953) * ''[[Come Back (film)|Come Back]]'' (1953) * ''[[A Musical War of Love]]'' (1953) * ''[[Master of Life and Death]]'' (1955) * ''[[Marriages Forbidden]]'' (1957) * ''[[Hula-Hopp, Conny]]'' (1959) {{div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Fritsche, Maria. ''Homemade Men In Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity ''. Berghahn Books, 2013.

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0496528}}

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