Erich Kästner
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- February 23, 1899, Dresden, Germany
- Died
- July 29, 1974
- Movies
- 13
Emil Erich Kästner (23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poetry and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1960 for his autobiography Als ich ein kleiner Junge war.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1955 | Three Men in the Snow | Narrator |
| 1954 | The Flying Classroom | Autor (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Two Times Lotte | Narrator |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1963 | Liebe will gelernt sein | Screenplay |
| 1957 | Salzburg Stories | Writer |
| 1955 | Three Men in the Snow | Screenplay |
| 1954 | The Flying Classroom | Screenplay |
| 1950 | Two Times Lotte | Screenplay |
| 1943 | Der kleine Grenzverkehr | Writer |
| 1943 | Münchhausen | Screenplay |
| 1931 | Emil and the Detectives | Screenplay |
| 1931 | I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil | Writer |
| 1931 | The Scoundrel | Screenplay |
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