Thea Gabriele von Harbou was a German screenwriter, novelist, film director and actress. She is remembered as the screenwriter of the science fiction film classic Metropolis of 1927 and for the 1925 novel on which it was based. She often collaborated with the director Fritz Lang. She worked with the director Fritz Lang, her husband, during the period of transition from silent to sound films. She was born on 27 December 1888 and died on 1 July 1954, and the novel Metropolis appeared in 1925, two years before the film.
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was a German screenwriter, novelist, film director, and actress
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Thea Gabriele von Harbou (27 December 1888
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1 July 1954) was a German screenwriter, novelist, film director, and actress. She is remembered as the screenwriter of the science fiction film classic Metropolis (1927) and for the 1925 novel on which it was based. Von Harbou
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