Emanuel Schlechter

Screenwriter, Film writer

1906 – 1943

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Who was Emanuel Schlechter?

Emanuel Schlechter was born and died in Lwów. He was a Polish-Jewish artist, lyricist, screenwriter, librettist, writer, satirist, translator, composer and director.

His father was an owner of restaurant in Lwów. The family name of his mother was Brecher. When Szlechter was 14 years old, he joined to Małopolskie Oddziały Armii Ochotniczej and during summer 1920 he participated in defense of Lwów.

After passing his matura exam around 1923 he studied law at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lwów and worked briefly in a law firm. His earliest lyrics were written for Leon Borunski's songs, staged at the Morskie Oko theater's Parada gwiazd show in 1930, performed and recorded by Syrena Rekord star Kazimierz Krukowski.

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Born
Mar 26, 1906
Lviv
Nationality
  • Poland
Profession
Died
1943

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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