Janne Furch
German actor, screenwriter and writer (1915-1992)

Janne Furch (1915–1992, nee Ertel) was a German screenwriter. She also acted in three films early in her career. She was married to the conductor Franz Allers.
Selected filmography
To Be God One Time (1942)
Marriage Impostor (1954)
Dear Miss Doctor (1954)
Homesick for Germany (1954)
Music in the Blood (1955)
The Tour Guide of Lisbon (1956)
My Brother Joshua (1956)
The Beautiful Master (1956)
Just Once a Great Lady (1957)
The Big Chance (1957)
The Winemaker of Langenlois (1957)
Two Hearts in May (1958)
Thirteen Old Donkeys (1958)
The Csardas King (1958)
That's No Way to Land a Man (1959)
Kein Mann zum Heiraten (1959)
The White Horse Inn (1960)
My Niece Doesn't Do That (1960)
Guitars Sound Softly Through the Night (1960)
Always Trouble with the Bed (1961)
Robert and Bertram (1961)
Mariandl (1961)
Doctor Sibelius (1962)
The Merry Widow (1962)
The Forester's Daughter (1962)
The Curse of the Yellow Snake (1963)
The Model Boy (1963)
Help, My Bride Steals (1964)
The World Revolves Around You (1964)
In Bed by Eight (1965)
Always Trouble with the Teachers (1968)
References
Bibliography
Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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