James Bauer was born on March 1, 1884 in Hamburg, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Die Maske des Todes - 2. Das Geheimnis der Zisterne (1920), Die Maske des Todes - 1. Der Mann mit dem Silberskelett (1920) and Der schlummernde Vulkan (1922). He died in 1940 in Argentina.
