Herbert Selpin | |
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Born | |
Died | 1 August 1942 Berlin, Nazi Germany | (aged 38)
Occupation(s) | Film director and screenplay author |
Herbert Selpin (29 May 1904 – 1 August 1942) was a German film director and screenwriter of light entertainment during the 1930s and 1940s. He is best known for his final film, the partly suppressed Titanic, during the production of which he was arrested by Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. He was later found dead in his prison cell.