Description:
Jan Lustig was born on 23 December 1902 in Brünn, Austria-Hungary [now Brno, Czech Republic]. He was a writer, known for Knights of the Round Table (1953), La dame de Malacca (1937) and Moonfleet (1955). He died on 24 April 1979 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Birthday
December 23, 1902
Born In
Brünn, Austria-Hungary [now Brno, Czech Republic]
Alternative names
H.G. Lustig
, Jean Lustig
, L. Lustig
, Lustig
Trivia
Czech-born screenwriter, often billed as H.G. Lustig. Educated at Prague University, he started out in Berlin as a journalist, short story writer and movie critic. He then worked as a writer for Pathe in France before moving to Hollywood, where he was signed by MGM to work on several commercially successful films.