
Biography
Carl August Hugo Froelich was a German film pioneer, film director, screenwriter and photographer. As cameraman for Oskar Messter's weekly newsreels Froelich filmed among many other things the aftermath of a train accident on the Berlin elevated railway on 28 September 1908, one of the worst transport disasters of the time. In 1913 Froelich made his directorial debut with "Richard Wagner". Between 1913 and 1951 he made 77 feature films.
Directed 55
1950s
- 1951
Stips
Director
- 1950
Drei Mädchen spinnen
Director
1940s
- 1944
Marriage of Affection
Director
The Buchholz Family
Director
- 1942
Wedding in Barenhof
Director
- 1941
Der Gasmann
Director
- 1940
The Heart of a Queen
Director
1930s
- 1939
It Was a Gay Ballnight
Director
- 1938
The Four Companions
Director
Homeland
Director
Die Umwege des schönen Karl
Director
- 1937
Such Great Foolishness
Director
- 1936
When the Cock Crows
Director
Traumulus
Director
- 1935
I Was Jack Mortimer
Director
Liselotte of the Palatinate
Director
- 1934
Trouble with Jolanthe
Director
I for You, You for Me
Director
- 1933
The Growing Youth
Director
The Anthem of Leuthen
Director
- 1932
Love at First Sight
Director
Tenant Schulze against everyone
Director
This One or None
Director
Gitta Discovers Her Heart
Director
- 1931
Luise, Queen of Prussia
Director
- 1930
Hans in Every Street
Director
Fire in the Opera House
Director
The Barcarolle of Love
Director
La nuit est à nous
Director
1920s
- 1929
The Night Belongs to Us
Director
Die Frau, die jeder liebt, bist du!
Director
Liebfraumilch
Director
- 1928
Liebe im Kuhstall
Director
Refuge
Director
Lotte
Director
Violantha
Director
- 1927
My Aunt - Your Aunt
Director
- 1926
Wehe wenn sie losgelassen
Director
- 1925
Kammermusik
Director
- 1924
Mother and Child
Director
- 1923
Der Wetterwart
Director
- 1922
Luise Millerin
Director
- 1921
Wandering Souls
Director
- 1920
Die Kwannon von Okadera
Director
The Brothers Karamazov
Director
1910s
- 1919
The Dancer
Director
Die Liebschaften der Käthe Keller
Director
Die Verführten
Director
Arme Thea
Director
- 1918
Ikarus, the Flying Man
Director
- 1915
Fürst Seppl
Director
- 1914
Tyrol in Arms
Director
- 1913
The Life and Works of Richard Wagner
Director
Produced 16
1950s
- 1951
Torreani
Producer
1940s
- 1942
Wedding in Barenhof
Executive Producer
- 1941
Der Gasmann
Producer
- 1940
The Heart of a Queen
Producer
1930s
- 1939
It Was a Gay Ballnight
Producer
- 1938
The Four Companions
Producer
Carmen la de Triana
Producer
Homeland
Producer
- 1937
Gabriele eins, zwei, drei
Producer
- 1932
This One or None
Producer
- 1931
The Lovers of Midnight
Producer
- 1930
Hans in Every Street
Producer
Fire in the Opera House
Producer
1920s
- 1928
Refuge
Producer
- 1923
The Treasure
Producer
Wrote 9
1920s
- 1926
Wehe wenn sie losgelassen
Writer
- 1921
Wandering Souls
Writer
1910s
- 1919
The Dancer
Screenplay
Die Liebschaften der Käthe Keller
Screenplay
Die Verführten
Screenplay
Arme Thea
Screenplay
- 1918
Sacrifice
Screenplay
- 1917
Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach
Writer
- 1914
Tyrol in Arms
Writer
Other crew 4
1910s
- 1913
The Life and Works of Richard Wagner
Cinematography
The Minister's Daughter
Cinematography
- 1912
Kämpfende Herzen
Cinematography
- 1911
Tragödie eines Streiks
Cinematography
Camera 2
1910s
- 1912
Adressatin verstorben
Director of Photography
Specter of the Sea
Director of Photography