Henry Blanke

Personal Info

Know For

Production

Gender

Male

Birthday

1901-12-30 (80 years old)

Deathday

1981-05-28

Place of Birth

Steglitz, Berlin, Germany

Henry Blanke

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Henry Blanke (December 30, 1901 – May 28, 1981) was a German-born film producer who also worked as an assistant director, supervisor, writer, and production manager. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for The Nun's Story (1959). He was born Heinz Blanke in Steglitz, Berlin, Germany, the son of painter Wilhelm Blanke. He began his career as a film cutter in 1920. Blanke became an assistant to Ernst Lubitsch and was the production manager of Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis. He produced nine films in his native Germany before emigrating to Hollywood. He became a power at Warner Bros....

Production

1954

Lucky Me

as Producer

1949

The Fountainhead

as Producer

1941

1962

1946

Deception

as Producer

1941

The Sea Wolf

as Producer

1944

1949

1948

1947

Cry Wolf

as Producer

1947

Deep Valley

as Producer

1953

So Big

as Producer

1950

Bright Leaf

as Producer

1954

Young at Heart

as Producer

1942

The Gay Sisters

as Producer

1947

Escape Me Never

as Producer

1959

Westbound

as Producer

1934

British Agent

as Camera Operator

1959

The Miracle

as Producer

1958

1955

Sincerely Yours

as Producer

1952

Operation Secret

as Producer

1933

Convention City

as Producer

1937

1933

The Silk Express

as Producer

1927

The Desired Woman

as Assistant Director

1940

The Sea Hawk

as Associate Producer

1943

Old Acquaintance

as Producer

1939

Four Wives

as Associate Producer

1959

The Nun's Story

as Producer

1960

Cash McCall

as Producer

1951

1941

Out of the Fog

as Associate Producer

1939

Juarez

as Associate Producer

1936

The Green Pastures

as Supervising Producer

1943

1946

Of Human Bondage

as Producer

1939

The Old Maid

as Associate Producer

1941

The Great Lie

as Associate Producer

1948

Winter Meeting

as Producer

1948

June Bride

as Producer

1934

Fashions of 1934

as Producer

1934

Fog Over Frisco

as Supervising Producer

1934

The Secret Bride

as Associate Producer

1946

My Reputation

as Producer

1960

Ice Palace

as Producer

1930

Those Who Dance

as Producer

1934

Easy to Love

as Producer

1938

Jezebel

as Associate Producer

1939

We Are Not Alone

as Associate Producer

1945

Roughly Speaking

as Producer

1941

The Maltese Falcon

as Associate Producer

1931

The Holy Flames

as Producer

1927

Brass Knuckles

as Assistant Director

1933

Goodbye Again

as Producer

1937

Green Light

as Producer

1941

Honeymoon for Three

as Associate Producer

1941

Four Mothers

as Associate Producer

1932

The bluffer

as Director

1952

1931

Demon of the Sea

as Producer

1943

Edge of Darkness

as Producer

1952

1926

The Third Degree

as Assistant Director

1956

Serenade

as Producer

1951

1939

Daughters Courageous

as Associate Producer

1927

Matinee Ladies

as Assistant Director

1933

Lady Killer

as Supervising Producer

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