Alfred Halm | |
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![]() Alfred Halm and family in 1905, his American-born wife Minnie Landes and son, Harry. | |
Born | Alfred Hahn 9 December 1861 |
Died | 5 February 1951 89) | (aged
Other names | H. Fredal |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1914–1933 |
Relatives | Harry Halm (son) |
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