Carl Laemmle

Carl Laemmle

German-American film producer (1867–1939)

Carl Lammle Sr. was a German-American film producer and the co-founder and, until 1934, owner of Universal Pictures. Laemmle, along with Adolph Zukor, Samuel Goldwyn, Louis B. Mayer, William Fox, and the Warner Brothers, was part of the group of Eastern European immigrant Jews that founded the movie industry in Hollywood, California, in the first decades of the 20th century. Laemmle produced or worked on more than 400 films. Laemmle received the Academy Award for Outstanding Production for All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), produced by his heir Carl Laemmle Jr.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 171 films (1911–1996) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 76 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1932 TOM BROWN OF CULVER. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1931 A house divided. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels 16mm B&W
1931 EAST OF BORNEO. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels 16mm B&W sound
1931 EX-BAD BOY. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1931 HEROES OF THE FLAMES. Universal Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1931 MANY A SLIP. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1931 THE HOMICIDE SQUAD. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1931 THE VIRTUOUS HUSBAND. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1931 WATERLOO BRIDGE. Universal Pictures Corp. 9 reels B&W
1930 A LADY SURRENDERS. Universal Pictures Corp. 10 reels B&W
1930 All quiet on the Western front Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 1:05 16mm B&W sound
1930 ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT. Universal Pictures Corp. 14 reels B&W
1930 EAST IS WEST. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1930 FREE LOVE. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1930 King of jazz. Universal Pictures Corp. 12 reels 16mm Color & B&W sound
1930 NIGHT RIDE. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1930 THE BOUDOIR DIPLOMAT. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1930 THE LITTLE ACCIDENT. Universal Pictures Corp. 9 reels B&W
1930 UNDERTOW. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1930 WHAT MEN WANT. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1929 BARNUM WAS RIGHT. Universal Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1929 HELL'S HEROES. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1929 ONE HYSTERICAL NIGHT. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1929 POINTS WEST. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1929 THE LARIAT KID. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1929 THE LONG, LONG TRAIL. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels Color
1928 13 Washington Square. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels 16mm B&W silent
1928 HOT HEELS. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1928 How to Handle Women. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels 16mm B&W silent
1928 Lonesome Universal Pictures Corporation 1:07:00 16mm B&W silent
1928 LOVE ME AND THE WORLD IS MINE. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1928 RED LIPS. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1928 SMILIN' GUNS. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1928 THE FOREIGN LEGION. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1928 The Man Who Laughs Universal Pictures Corporation 1:50:00 16mm B&W sound
1928 THE MAN WHO LAUGHS. Universal Pictures Corp. 10 reels B&W
1928 WE AMERICANS. Universal Pictures Corp. 9 reels B&W
1927 A HERO FOR A NIGHT. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1927 ALIAS THE DEACON. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1927 BACK TO GOD'S COUNTRY. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1927 STRAIGHT SHOOTIN'. Universal Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1927 THE FOURFLUSHER. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1927 THE GRIP OF THE YUKON. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1927 The lone eagle. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels 16mm B&W sound
1927 THE LOVE THRILL. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1927 THE PRAIRIE KING. Universal Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1927 Uncle Tom's cabin. Universal Pictures Corp. 13 reels 16mm B&W silent
1926 PERCH OF THE DEVIL. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1926 POKER FACES. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels 16mm B&W silent
1926 Skinner's Dress Suit Universal Pictures Corporation 1:10:00 16mm B&W silent