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This smart move permanently preserves one of the notable performances of recent years-Paul Lukas' portrayal of Kurt Muller, the mild-looking German engineer who has long been risking his neck in Europe's anti-Nazi underground, but is patronized by his wife's rich Washington family...
When Watch on the Rhine was casting, Paul Lukas had to talk his way out of the part of the man he shoots. Originally, Producer Shumlin had Lukas down for the Rumanian villain. Lukas' on-&-offstage persuasiveness subsequently won him 1) the New York Drama League's coveted...
This recognition followed a long period of Hollywood roles uninteresting to Lukas; he has never bothered to go to see most of the pictures he has played in.
Bits to Big-Time. Paul Lukas (real name Lucacs Pal) was born in 1895 on a train pulling into the Budapest station. His father was a Hungarian advertising man. By the end of World War I Lukas was a Hungarian aviator. Then for two years he was a bit player...
Soon he was guest-acting under Max Reinhardt in Vienna and Berlin, appeared in one UFA film. In 1927 Adolph Zukor signed up Pola Negri and Lukas as a potential team. When Lukas arrived in the U.S. with his bride (small, blonde Gisella Benes, to whom he is still married...