Arthur Lassally

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Arthur Lassally (born February 19, 1892 in Berlin , † between July and September 1963 in Surrey , United Kingdom ) was a German engineer and industrial film producer.

Live and act

Lassally attended the Technical University in Berlin-Charlottenburg for eight semesters . He was then employed by several companies as a production engineer and was also an expert appraiser for a while . Arthur Lassally joined the film industry as early as 1912 when he was employed by the Society for Scientific Films and Diapositive GmbH. In 1915 he switched to the test center for replacement links, and from 1917 to 1919 Lassally was an employee of the AEG machine factory.

With his own company, Film-Ingenieur Lassally GmbH, there is evidence that from 1921 onwards he produced industrial films for various clients for a decade. Arthur Lassally left the German Empire of Adolf Hitler with his wife Adela (1888–1977) and son Walter Lassally , who would later become a famous film cameraman and Oscar winner, and emigrated to Great Britain in June 1939. What father Lassally did there for a living is not known. He died in the London area in the third quarter of 1963.

Filmography

as a producer and / or director of short industrial films

  • 1921: peat instead of coal
  • 1923: From conveyor technology
  • 1924: mass production of felt hats
  • 1924: Cloth manufacture
  • 1924: A thousand hardworking hands
  • 1925: The lever
  • 1926: injection molding
  • 1926: Everyone's Crown
  • 1927: Index-O
  • 1927: Mechanical messengers
  • 1928: About shirts and camisoles
  • 1928: The post office in the house
  • 1929: Rust removal and painting of a large overburden bridge
  • 1929: The development of a church bell
  • 1930: The Parker anti-rust process
  • 1930: You humming spindles
  • 1931: From molding and finishing technology
  • 1931: Rust eats iron

literature

  • Kurt Mühsam, Egon Jacobsohn: Lexicon of the film . Lichtbildbühne publishing house, Berlin 1926, p. 106.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biographical information Walter Lassally
personal data
SURNAME Lassally, Arthur
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German engineer and industrial film producer
DATE OF BIRTH February 19, 1892
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin , Germany
DATE OF DEATH between July 1963 and September 1963
Place of death Surrey , UK