Karl Grune was born in 1890 in Vienna and died in 1962 in Bournemouth/England. He studied under Max Reinhardt, followed by work as a director and actor for various theaters in Berlin and Vienna. He began his film career in 1919 with the film "Der Maedchenhirt". In 1932, he emigrated to England where he continued to work as a producer and director. A selection of his films includes: "The Street" ("Die Strasse", 1923), "Schlagende Wetter" (1923), "Jealousy" ("Eifersucht", 1925), "At the Edge of the World" ("Am Rande der Welt", 1927), "Waterloo" (1928), "Abdul the Damned" (1935), and "The Marriage of Corbal" (1935), among others.

Source: German Films Service & Marketing GmbH