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A Mother's Love (1939 Film)
''A Mother's Love'' or ''Mother Love'' (german: Mutterliebe) is a 1939 drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Käthe Dorsch, Paul Hörbiger and Wolf Albach-Retty. It was made by the Vienna-based Wien-Film which had been established following the German annexation of Austria the previous year. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Herlth and Werner Schlichting. The film portrays the various sacrifices of a mother for her children. It was one of the comparatively few films made in Nazi Germany Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ... that celebrated the role of mothers in society, despite the Nazi Party's official promotion of a cult of motherhood. Cast References External links * 1939 drama films Films of Nazi Germany Austrian dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Ucicky
Gustav Ucicky (6 July 1899 – 27 April 1961) was an Austrians, Austrian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He was one of the more successful directors in Austria and Germany from the 1930s through to the early 1960s. His work covered a wide variety of genres, but he is most acclaimed for his work in romantic drama and drama films. accessed 26 July 2012 Biography Born in Vienna, Ucicky is often stated to have been the illegitimate son of painter Gustav Klimt for whom his mother Marie Učická from Prague worked and modeled, although this paternity is unconfirmed. He had begun an apprenticeship as a graphic designer, when he entered the film industry at the age of 17.Selected filmography References |
Kurt Herlth
Kurt Herlth (1896–1966) was a German art director known for his designs of film sets. His brother Robert Herlth was also an art director active in the German film industry, and the two men worked together a number of times.Bock & Bergfelder p.194 Selected filmography * '' My Heart Calls You'' (1934) * ''My Heart Is Calling You'' (1934) * ''Victoria'' (1935) * ''The Emperor's Candlesticks'' (1936) * '' Court Theatre'' (1936) * '' Capers'' (1937) * ''Ride to Freedom'' (1937) * '' Serenade'' (1937) * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) * ''I Am Sebastian Ott'' (1939) * ''Andreas Schlüter'' (1942) * ''Destiny'' (1942) * ''Melusine'' (1944) * ''Marriage in the Shadows'' (1947) * '' No Place for Love'' (1947) * ''The Adventures of Fridolin'' (1948) * ''Artists' Blood'' (1949) * ''Don't Dream, Annette'' (1949) * ''The Murder Trial of Doctor Jordan'' (1949) * '' The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (1950) * ''The White Horse Inn'' (1952) * '' The Sergeant's Daughter'' (1952) * ''The Empress of China'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduard Köck
Eduard Köck (26 February 1880 – 3 November 1961) was an Austrian stage actor, stage and film actor.Fritsche p.220 He made a few silent film appearances, but most of his screen performances were character roles during the 1940s and 1950s. Selected filmography * ''The Prodigal Son (1934 film), The Prodigal Son'' (1934) * ''Militiaman Bruggler'' (1936) * ''Frau Sixta'' (1938) * ''A Mother's Love (1939 film), A Mother's Love'' (1939) * ''I Am Sebastian Ott'' (1939) * ''The Vulture Wally (1940 film), The Vulture Wally'' (1940) * ''Vienna 1910'' (1943) * ''Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1943 film), Kohlhiesel's Daughters'' (1943) * ''Earth (1947 film), Earth'' (1947) * ''Ulli and Marei'' (1948) * ''Cordula (film), Cordula'' (1950) * ''Veronika the Maid'' (1951) * ''The Last Reserves'' (1953) * ''Dark Clouds Over the Dachstein'' (1953) * ''The Cornet (film), The Cornet'' (1955) * ''The Song of Kaprun'' (1955) References Bibliography * Fritsche, Maria. ''Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Imhoff
Fritz Imhoff, real name: Friedrich Arnold Heinrich Jeschke (January 6, 1891, Alsergrund February 24, 1961, Wieden) was an Austrian actor. He was a brother of the Wienerlied composer (18901962). Selected filmography * '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1933) * ''Leap into Bliss'' (1934) * ''Spring Parade'' (1934) * ''Nocturne'' (1934) * ''Episode'' (1935) * '' Everything for the Company'' (1935) * ''Suburban Cabaret'' (1935) * ''The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935) * ''The Emperor's Candlesticks'' (1936) * '' Where the Lark Sings'' (1936) * ''The Postman from Longjumeau'' (1936) * ''Catherine the Last'' (1936) * ''Romance'' (1936) * ''Thank You, Madame'' (1936) * '' Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1936) * '' Silhouetten'' (1936) * ''Rendezvous in Wien'' (1936) * '' Millionäre'' (1937) * '' The Charm of La Boheme'' (1937) * ''Roxy and the Wonderteam'' (1938) * ''Little County Court'' (1938) * ''Linen from Ireland'' (1939) * ''Immortal Waltz'' (1939) * ''Hotel Sacher'' (1939) * '' A Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winnie Markus
Winnie Markus (1921–2002) was a Czechoslovakia-born German film and television actress. Selected filmography * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) - Rosl Pirlinger * ' (1939) - Juana de Alvarado * '' The Vulture Wally'' (1940) - Afra Kuttner * ''Herz geht vor Anker'' (1940) - Lotte Kamphausen * ''Im Schatten des Berges'' (1940) - Hedwig Brügger * ''Die Kellnerin Anna'' (1941) - Marina * ''Alarmstufe V'' (1941) * ''Brüderlein fein'' (1942) - Toni Wagner - seine Tochter * '' The Sold Grandfather'' (1942) - Ev Haslinger * ''The Little Residence'' (1942) - Marianne Hartung * ''Sommerliebe'' (1942) - Renate * '' Whom the Gods Love'' (1942) - Konstanze Weber Mozart * ''Fahrt ins Abenteuer'' (1943) - Gusti Lenz * ''Tonelli'' (1943) - Nelly, 'Königin der Luft' Joros Partnerin * ''Gefährlicher Frühling'' (1943) - Renate Willms * ''Dir zuliebe'' (1944) - Maria Mansfeld - seine Frau * ''The Enchanted Day'' (1944) - Christine Schweiger * ''Das alte Lied'' (1945) - Stine * ''In Those Days'' (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olly Holzmann
Olly Holzmann (1915–1995) was an Austrian dancer and film actress.Dassanowsky p.98 During the Second World War years, she appeared in films made by Wien-Film. Selected filmography * '' Hotel Sacher'' (1939) * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) * ''Woman in the River'' (1939) * '' My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1939) * ''Vienna Tales'' (1940) * ''Seven Years Hard Luck'' (1940) * ''The White Dream'' (1943) * ''In the Temple of Venus ''In the Temple of Venus'' (german: Im Tempel der Venus) is a 1948 German drama film directed by Hans H. Zerlett and starring Olga Tschechowa, Willy Birgel, and Hermann Speelmans.Beevor The film was originally produced during the final stages o ...'' (1948) References Bibliography * Robert von Dassanowsky. ''Austrian Cinema: A History''. McFarland, 2005. External links * 1915 births 1995 deaths Austrian film actresses Dancers from Vienna Actresses from Vienna {{Austria-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frida Richard
Frida Richard (born Friederike Raithel, 1 November 1873 – 12 September 1946) was an Austrian actress. Selected filmography * ''The Sin of Helga Arndt'' (1916) * '' The Queen's Love Letter'' (1916) * '' The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach'' (1917) * ''The Diamond Foundation'' (1917) * ''The Ringwall Family'' (1918) * ''Waves of Fate'' (1918) * ''The Ghost Hunt'' (1918) * ''The Pied Piper of Hamelin'' (1918) * ''Intoxication'' (1919) * ''Baccarat'' (1919) * '' The Dancer'' (1919) * ''Superstition'' (1919) * '' The Teahouse of the Ten Lotus Flowers'' (1919) * '' Temperamental Artist'' (1920) * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''Christian Wahnschaffe'' (1920) * '' Judith Trachtenberg'' (1920) * ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921) * '' The Last Witness'' (1921) * ''The Hunt for the Truth'' (1921) * ''The New Paradise'' (1921) * ''The Stranger from Alster Street'' (1921) * ''About the Son'' (1921) * ''Alfred von Ingelheim's Dramatic Life'' (1921) * ''Wandering Souls'' (1921) * '' The Shado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegfried Breuer
Siegfried Breuer (24 June 1906 – 1 February 1954) was an Austrian stage and film actor and occasional film director and screenwriter. Biography Born in Vienna, Siegried was the son of Hans Breuer (1868 or 1870–1929), who was an opera singer and actor from Cologne. Performing was in the blood and he studied at the Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, some time in the early 1920s and made his stage debut at the Volkstheater, Vienna in 1924. After some 15 years of stage acting he made his screen debut in a film called ''Eins zu Eins'' in 1939 where he went on to star in over 50 films between 1939 and 1954. In 1950 he directed, wrote and starred in the film ''Der Schuß durchs Fenster'' in which he worked with Curd Jürgens. His son Siegfried Breuer Jr. and grandchildren Jacques Breuer and Pascal Breuer are also in the entertainment industry. A heavy smoker, Breuer was married six times and died in 1954 in Weende, Göttingen at the age of 47. Filmography * 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susi Nicoletti
Susi Nicoletti (3 September 1918 – 5 June 2005) was a Bavarian-born actress best remembered today for over 100 supporting roles mostly in comedy films. She was born as Susanne Emilie Luise Adele Habersack in Munich, but spent most of her childhood with her parents in Amsterdam. Back in Munich, she made her stage debut at age 13. Two years later she became a ballerina. In the early 1930s she turned to cabaret. In 1939, she was offered her first film role. In 1940 she moved to Vienna, where she became a member of the Burgtheater. After her retirement in 1992 she continued her stage career at the Theater in der Josefstadt. For decades, Nicoletti taught acting and dance at the prestigious Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna. Her husband, Ernst Haeussermann, was a theatre director. Death Nicoletti died in Vienna of complications after heart surgery, aged 86. Her son, daughter and grandchildren live in the United States. Selected filmography * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) - Franzi P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Prack
Rudolf Prack (2 August 1905 – 2 December 1981) was an Austrian film actor. Selected filmography * ''Florentine'' (1937) * ''Prinzessin Sissy'' (1939) - Prince Luitpold * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) - Felix Pirlinger - 1922 * ''Krambambuli'' (1940) - Thomas Werndl * ''Ein Leben lang'' (1940) - Franz Hofbauer * '' Beloved Augustin'' (1940) - Podl Schauerhuber, Musikant * ''Spähtrupp Hallgarten'' (1941) - Oberjäger Unterkirchner * ''Die heimlichen Bräute'' (1942) - Peter Leidinger * '' The Golden City'' (1942) - Großknecht Thomas - Annas Verlobte * '' The Big Number'' (1943) - Peter Stoll * ''The Eternal Tone'' (1943) - Berthold Buchner * ''Die unheimliche Wandlung des Axel Roscher'' (1943) - Zollassistent Alex Roscher * ''Reise in die Vergangenheit'' (1943) - Michael BrantnerLehrer * ''Aufruhr der Herzen'' (1944) - Franz Atzinger * ''Orient Express'' (1944) - Franz Schulz * ''Leuchtende Schatten'' (1945) * ''Der weite Weg'' (1946) - Franz Manhardt * ''Glaube an mich'' (1946) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Hotter
Hans Hotter (19 January 19096 December 2003) was a German operatic bass-baritone. He stood 6 ft 4 in and his appearance was striking. His voice and diction were equally recognisable. Early life and career Born in Offenbach am Main, Hesse, Hotter studied with Matthäus Roemer in Munich. He worked as an organist and choirmaster before making his operatic debut in Opava in 1930. He performed in Germany and Austria under the Nazi regime, avoiding pressure on performers to join the Nazi Party, and made some appearances outside the country, including concerts under the baton of Bruno Walter in Amsterdam, who advised him that if Hotter could not leave his family members he had little alternative but to remain in Germany. Hotter was unable to pursue an international career until his Covent Garden debut in 1947. After that, he sang in all the major opera houses of Europe. He made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the title character in ''Der fliegende Holländer'' in 1950. In four sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Holt
Hans Holt (22 November 1909 – 3 August 2001) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1990. Selected filmography * ''Hannerl and Her Lovers (1936 film), Hannerl and Her Lovers'' (1936) * ''Catherine the Last'' (1936) * ''Florentine (film), Florentine'' (1937) * ''Roxy and the Wonderteam'' (1938) * ''The Scoundrel (1939 film), The Scoundrel'' (1939) * ''Immortal Waltz'' (1939) * ''A Mother's Love (1939 film), A Mother's Love'' (1939) * ''Roses in Tyrol'' (1940) * ''Whom the Gods Love (1942 film), Whom the Gods Love'' (1942) * ''Black on White (1943 film), Black on White'' (1943) * ''Dir zuliebe'' (1944) * ''The Angel with the Trumpet (1948 film), The Angel with the Trumpet'' (1948) * ''Wedding with Erika'' (1950) * ''When the Evening Bells Ring (1951 film), When the Evening Bells Ring'' (1951) * ''Queen of the Night (1951 film), Queen of the Night'' (1951) * ''Spring on Ice'' (1951) * ''1. April 2000'' (1952) * ''My Wife Is Being Stupi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
