Erich Kobler

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Erich Kobler
Occupation(s)Editor
Director
Years active1934-1963

Erich Kobler was a German film editor and director. Kobler directed the 1949 comedy Trouble Backstairs , [1] He also directed Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1955). [2]

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  1. Goble p.48
  2. Goble p.196

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