Werner Scheff (1888–1947) was a German novelist and screenwriter. He is particularly noted as a prolific writer of sports fiction. ^[1] Following the Nazi Party's rise to power, he emigrated and died in London in 1947.

Selected filmography

• Die Arche (1919)
• The Man in the Saddle (1925)
• Dagfin (1926)
• The Girl on a Swing (1926)
• The Champion of the World (1927)
• Attorney for the Heart (1927)
• The Prisoners of Shanghai (1927)
• Never Trust a Woman (1930)
• Johnny Steals Europe (1932)
• Ship Without a Harbour (1932)
• Secret Agent (1932)
• The Marathon Runner (1933)
• Jumping Into the Abyss (1933)

References

Bibliography

• Erik N. Jensen. Body by Weimar: Athletes, Gender, and German Modernity. Oxford University Press, 2010.

External links

• Werner Scheff at IMDb

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