Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Georg "George" Froeschel (March 9, 1891 – November 22, 1979) was an Austrian screenwriter best known for Mrs. Miniver, Quentin Durward, and The Story of Three Loves, while working for MGM in the 1940s and 1950s. Before working in film he was a lawyer and journalist. Georg Froeschel was born in 1891, the son of a Jewish banker in Vienna. He wrote his first novel during his time at grammar school, Ein Protest (A Protest). After his postgraduate studies he wa...
Complete Filmography

I Aim at the Stars
1960
Story
The life story of the famed rocket scientist Dr. Werner von Braun, one of the most brilliant and controversial figures of the space age. Dr. von Braun...

Mrs. Miniver
1960
Original Film Writer
A British housewife faces up to the harsh realities of the Second World War.

Me and the Colonel
1958
Screenplay
Nazis are about to overrun France, and a Jewish man named Jacobowsky is stranded in Paris. He hitches a ride with reluctant Polish serviceman Colonel ...

Gaby
1956
Screenplay
A French ballerina falls in love with an American paratrooper on a two day pass in London near the end of World War II.

Quentin Durward
1955
Screenplay
During the 15th century reign of France's King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English Lord to woo a French lady on his behalf. The plan...

Betrayed
1954
Writer
Screen superstars Clark Gable ("Gone With The Wind," "It Happened One Night") and sultry bombshell Lana Turner ("Peyton Place," "The Postman Always Ri...

Rose Marie
1954
Screenplay
Rose Marie Lemaitre, an orphan living in the Canadian wilderness, falls in love with her guardian, Mike Malone, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mount...

The Story of Three Loves
1953
Adaptation, Writer
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.

Never Let Me Go
1953
Screenplay
An American reporter falls in love with a Russian ballet dancer.

Scaramouche
1952
Screenplay
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.

The Unknown Man
1951
Screenplay
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.

The Miniver Story
1950
Writer
The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-War Britain, among continuing shortages and growing...

Command Decision
1948
Screenplay
High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties ...

The White Cliffs of Dover
1944
Screenplay
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a whir...

Random Harvest
1942
Screenplay
Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star but his amnesia makes it difficult to last.

Mrs. Miniver
1942
Screenplay
Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charm...

We Were Dancing
1942
Screenplay
A penniless former princess weds an equally cash-strapped baron, so they support themselves by becoming houseguests at the homes of wealthy American s...

The Mortal Storm
1940
Screenplay
The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided ...

Waterloo Bridge
1940
Screenplay
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ...

Skandal in Baden-Baden
1929
Novel

Weib in Flammen
1928
Novel

Der Anwalt des Herzens
1927
Novel
Nora
1923
Writer
Adaptation of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen.

Roswolsky's Mistress
1921
Novel
Mia Verhag loses her job as a chorus singer when she rejects the advances of the theatre director. While she is in the grips of despair, she encounter...