Carl Froelich

Carl August Hugo Froelich was a German film pioneer film director screenwriter and photographer As cameraman for Oskar Messters 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