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Peter Viertel

Writer

Peter Viertel

November 16, 1920 – November 4, 2007

Birthplace: Dresden, Germany
In the catalog: 3 films · 0 streaming
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Writer

3 films · 0 streaming

Poster for The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

1958

Poster for The Hard Way

The Hard Way

1943

Poster for Saboteur

Saboteur

1942

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