Louis Weinert-Wilton, born as Alois Weinert (11 May 1875 – 4 September 1945) was a Sudeten German playwright and novelist.

Louis Weinert-Wilton
Born
Alois Weinert

11 May 1875
Died4 September 1945
OccupationWriter

During the boom in Krimi films in West German cinema during the 1960s, several of his mystery novels were adapted into films due to their similarity with the popular Edgar Wallace series of Rialto Film.[1]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Goble p. 494

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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