Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger was born Imre Jozsef Pressburger on December 5th, 1902, in what was then Austria-Hungary. In his early life, Pressburger excelled in school, eventually attending the Universities of Prague and Stuttgart to study math and engineering until abandoning his studies when his father died. After his father's death, Pressburger began a career as a journalist, turning to screenwriting in the late 1920s. In 1926, he moved to Berlin to work for UFA, but due to his Jewish heritage, was...
