Definition of Lubitsch

1. Noun. German filmmaker of sophisticated comedies (1892-1947).

Exact synonyms: Ernst Lubitsch
Generic synonyms: Film Maker, Film Producer, Filmmaker, Movie Maker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lubitsch

Lua
Luana
Luanda
Luang Prabang
Luannah
Luanne
Luas
Luba
Luba-Katanga
Lubavitch
Lubavitch movement
Lubavitcher
Lubbock
Lubeck
Lubitsch (current term)
Lublin
Lubrol
Lubumbashi
Luc's operation
Lucania
Lucanidae
Lucas
Lucas' groove
Lucasian
Lucayan
Lucayans
Lucca
Lucchese
Lucea

Literary usage of Lubitsch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Motion Picture Directing: The Facts and Theories of the Newest Art by Peter Milne, New York institute of photography (1922)
"... CHAPTER XXIII ERNST Lubitsch: GERMAN DIRECTOR Lubitsch, on his first visit to American shores, gives some few of his ideas on picture directing. ..."

2. Cinema Craftsmanship: A Book for Photoplaywrights by Frances Taylor Patterson (1921)
"... Shaw's " The Man of Destiny," Drinkwater's " Abraham Lincoln," and " Mary Stuart," and the photoplays of Ernst Lubitsch, " Passion" and " Deception. ..."

3. Berlinby Jack Altman by Jack Altman (2000)
"Berlin cinema was at its height, and Hollywood could scarcely wait to get its hands on directors like Fritz Lang and Ernst Lubitsch. ..."

4. Berlin, Potsdam by Anne Moller (2001)
"Lubitsch, Bleibtreustrasse 47, tel: 8 82 37 56; Mon-Sat 9:00 am-midnight, Sun 6:00 pm-midnight. Mövenpick in Europa Center, tel: 2 64 76 30; ..."

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