Lothar Mendes

German film director and screenwriter (1894-1974)

0.36body-of-work score · ranked #1606 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
May 19, 1894 · Berlin
Died
February 25, 1974 · London
Nationality
Germany
Work
film director, screenwriter, actor, director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Lothar Mendes
Robert Kane Productions / First National Pictures · Public domain

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1

    1929 · United States · silent, war

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1929 #6

    0.361 citation

Complete filmography

All 29 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1921The Secret of Santa Maria
  • 1922The Adventurer
  • 1923Certificates of Death
  • 1923The Island of Tears
  • 1924The Monk from Santarem
  • 1926Love is Blind
  • 1926Prince of Tempters
  • 1926Three Cuckoo Clocks
  • 1927Convoy
  • 1928A Night of Mystery
  • 1928Interference
  • 1928Street of Sin
  • 1929Dangerous Curves
  • 1929Illusion
  • 1929The Four Feathers
  • 1929The Marriage Playground
  • 1931Ladies' Man
  • 1931Personal Maid
  • 1932If I Had a Million
  • 1932Payment Deferred
  • 1932Strangers in Love
  • 1933Luxury Liner
  • 1934Jew Suss
  • 1937Moonlight Sonata
  • 1937The Man Who Could Work Miracles
  • 1941International Squadron
  • 1943Flight for Freedom
  • 1944Tampico
  • 1946The Walls Came Tumbling Down