Julius Hagen

Film director

1884 – 1940

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Who was Julius Hagen?

Julius Hagen was a German-born British film producer who produced more than a hundred films in Britain.

Hagen originally worked as a salesman and production manager in the British silent film industry before becoming an independent producer in 1927. From 1928 he took control of Twickenham Studios and became one of the most profolific and successful producers of Quota quickies. He later switched to making more prestigious films, but in 1937 he was forced into bankcruptcy and lost control of Twickenham.

Hagen also directed a film, the 1928 adaptation of an Agatha Christie novel The Passing of Mr. Quinn.

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Born
1884
Hamburg
Also known as
  • Julius Jacob Kleimenhagen
Spouses
Nationality
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Jan 31, 1940
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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