Alfred Vohrer
Alfred Vohrer (29 December 1914 – 3 February 1986) was a German film director and actor. He directed 48 films between 1958 and 1984. His 1969 film ''Seven Days Grace'' was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1972 film '' Tears of Blood'' was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1974 film '' Only the Wind Knows the Answer'' was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography *'' Dirty Angel'' (1958) * '' My Ninety Nine Brides'' (1958) * '' Crime After School'' (1959) * ' (1960) * ''The Dead Eyes of London'' (1961) * '' Our House in Cameroon'' (1961) * '' The Door with Seven Locks'' (1962) * ''The Inn on the River'' (1962) * '' The Squeaker'' (1963) * ''The Indian Scarf'' (1963) * '' An Alibi for Death'' (1963) * ''Waiting Room to the Beyond'' (1964) * '' Der Hexer'' (1964) * '' Among Vultures'' (1964) * '' Neues vom Hexer'' (1965) * ''Old Surehand'' (1965) * '' Long Legs, Long Fingers'' (1966 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stuttgart
Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the Swabian Jura and the Black Forest. Stuttgart has a population of 635,911, making it the sixth largest city in Germany. 2.8 million people live in the city's administrative region and 5.3 million people in its metropolitan area, making it the fourth largest metropolitan area in Germany. The city and metropolitan area are consistently ranked among the top 20 European metropolitan areas by GDP; Mercer listed Stuttgart as 21st on its 2015 list of cities by quality of living; innovation agency 2thinknow ranked the city 24th globally out of 442 cities in its Innovation Cities Index; and the Globalization and World Cities Research Network ranked the city as a Beta-status global city in their 2020 survey. Stuttgart was one of the host cities ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Inn On The River
''The Inn on the River'' (german: Das Gasthaus an der Themse/ ''The Inn on the Thames'') is a 1962 West German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Eddi Arent and Klaus Kinski. It is part of a cycle of films based on the novels of Edgar Wallace, produced in West Germany in the 1950s and 1960s. Cast * Joachim Fuchsberger as Inspector Wade * Brigitte Grothum as Leila Smith * Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Nelly Oaks * Klaus Kinski as Gregor Gubanow * Eddi Arent as Barnaby * Richard Münch as Dr. Collins * Jan Hendriks as Roger Lane * Heinz Engelmann as Mr. Broen * Siegfried Schürenberg as Sir John * as Anna Smith * Hans Paetsch as Solicitor * as Big Willy Production It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. As with other early entries in the series it was made in black and white. The script was based on Edgar Wallace's 1929 novel '' The India-Rubber Men' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Monk With The Whip
''The Monk with the Whip'' (German: ''Der Mönch mit der Peitsche'') is a 1967 West German mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Uschi Glas and Grit Boettcher. It is inspired by the 1926 novel '' The Black Abbot'' and subsequent 1927 play ''The Terror'' by Edgar Wallace which also served as the basis for the 1965 film ''The Sinister Monk''. It was made as part of a long-running series of film adaptations of his work produced by Rialto Film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Kutz and Wilhelm Vorwerg. It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in West Berlin West Berlin (german: Berlin (West) or , ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War. Although West Berlin was de jure not part of West Germany, lacked any sovereignty, and was under mi .... The film was released in the U.S. as ''The College Girl Murders''. Cast References Bibliograp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Creature With The Blue Hand
''Creature with the Blue Hand'' (german: Die blaue Hand) is a West German horror film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Harald Leipnitz, Klaus Kinski and Ilse Steppat. It is based on the 1925 novel '' The Blue Hand'' by Edgar Wallace and was part of a long-running series of adaptations made by Rialto Film. The film's plot involves the police tracking a killer known as the Blue Hand. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Kutz and Wilhelm Vorwerg. Cast * Harald Leipnitz as Inspector Craig * Klaus Kinski as Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson * Carl Lange as Dr. Albert Mangrove * Ilse Steppat as Lady Emerson * Hermann Lenschau as Lawyer Douglas * Diana Körner as Myrna Emerson * Gudrun Genest as Nurse Harris * Albert Bessler as Butler Anthony * Richard Haller as Edward Appleton / The Blue Hand * Ilse Pagé as Miss Mabel Finley * Fred Haltiner as Warder Reynolds * Peter Parten as Robert Emerson * Thomas Dannebe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Winnetou And Old Firehand
''Winnetou and Old Firehand'' (german: Winnetou und sein Freund Old Firehand) is a 1966 western film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Pierre Brice, Rod Cameron, and Marie Versini. It was made as a co-production between West Germany and Yugoslavia, as part of a series of Karl May adaptations made during the decade. It was not a box-office success and only one further film was made.Bergfelder p. 189 The film was released by Bavaria Film in Germany, and by its parent company Columbia Pictures in the United States (under the title ''Thunder at the Border''). It was made at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Croatia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vladimir Tadej Vladimir Tadej (9 May 1925 – 1 March 2017) was a Croatian production designer, screenwriter and film director. He contributed to more than forty films from 1949 to 1998. Selected filmography References External links * 1925 births .... Cast References Bibliog ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Hunchback Of Soho
''The Hunchback of Soho'' (german: Der Bucklige von Soho) is a 1966 West German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Günther Stoll, Pinkas Braun and Monika Peitsch.Bock & Bergfelder p. 253 It was part of Rialto Film's long-running group of Edgar Wallace adaptations, and was the first in the series to be shot in Eastmancolor. It was made at the Spandau Studios and on location in Berlin and London. Plot Scotland Yard investigate a series of murders at a castle which is now being used as a girls school. Cast * Günther Stoll as Inspektor Hopkins * Monika Peitsch as Wanda Merville * Pinkas Braun as Alan Davis * Eddi Arent as Reverend David * Siegfried Schürenberg as Sir John * Agnes Windeck as Lady Marjorie Perkins * Gisela Uhlen as Mrs. Tyndal * Hubert von Meyerinck as General Edward Perkins * Uta Levka as Gladys Gardner * Suzanne Roquette as Laura * Joachim Teege as Lawyer Harold Stone * Hilde Sessak as Oberin * Susanne Hsiao as Viola * Kurt Waitzmann as Sergeant ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Long Legs, Long Fingers
''Long Legs, Long Fingers'' (german: Lange Beine – lange Finger) is a 1966 West German comedy crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Senta Berger, Joachim Fuchsberger and Martin Held.Bock & Bergfelder p.141 The film's sets were designed by Isabella and Werner Schlichting. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location at Charlottenburg Palace and Caesarea in Israel. Cast * Senta Berger as Doris Holberg * Joachim Fuchsberger as Robert Hammond * Martin Held as Baron Holberg * Irene von Meyendorff as Lady Hammond * James Robertson Justice as Sir Hammond * Hanns Lothar as Emile Cavin * Helga Sommerfeld as Sarah Hammond * Walter Wilz as Sammy Snapper * Tilo von Berlepsch as Prosecutor * Lia Eibenschütz as Cavin's Mutter * Alexander Engel as Arzt * Cora Roberts as Model * Friedrich Schoenfelder as General * Rudolf Schündler as Inspektor * Hilde Sessak as Wärterin * Heinz Spitzner as Polizist * Eduard Wandrey Eduard Model Accessories is a Czech manu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Old Surehand
''Old Surehand'' (german: Old Surehand 1. Teil, also known as ''Flaming Frontier'') is a 1965 German Western film starring Stewart Granger, Pierre Brice and Letitia Roman. The film is based on a novel by Karl May. It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in Yugoslavia, including around Rijeka on the Adriatic. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vladimir Tadej. It made $1,587,777 in Spain.Box office information for Stewart Granger films in France at Box Office Story Plot Frontiersman Old Surehand ( Stewart Granger) and his faithful friend Old Wabble ([...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Neues Vom Hexer
''Neues vom Hexer'' (lit. "News from the Sorcerer"), aka ''Again the Ringer'', is a 1965 West German black-and-white crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Heinz Drache. It is part of a series of German screen adaptations of Edgar Wallace's thriller novels, and the direct sequel of the 1964 film '' Der Hexer''. It was also known as ''The Ringer Returns''. Cast * Heinz Drache as Inspector James W. Wesby * Barbara Rütting as Margie Fielding * Brigitte Horney as Lady Aston * Margot Trooger as Cora Ann Milton * Siegfried Schürenberg as Sir John * Klaus Kinski as Edwards * Robert Hoffmann as Archie Moore * Karl John as Dr. Mills (as Carl John) * Hubert von Meyerinck as Judge Matthews * Heinz Spitzner as Bailey * Kurt Waitzmann as Lanny * Lia Eibenschütz as Lady Curtain * Teddy Naumann as Charles * Gisela Hahn as Susan Copperfield * Lu Saeuberlich as governess (as Lu Säuberlich) * Eddi Arent as Archibald Finch * René Deltgen Renatus Heinrich Deltgen born 30 Ap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Among Vultures
''Among Vultures'' (German: ''Unter Geiern'') is a 1964 Western film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Stewart Granger, Pierre Brice, Elke Sommer and Götz George. It was also released as ''Frontier Hellcat''. The film was a co-production between West Germany, France, Italy and Yugoslavia. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Yugoslavia, particularly in Croatia.AMONG VULTURES "(Unter Geiern)" Monthly Film Bulletin; London. Vol. 33, Issue 384 (1 January 1966): 143. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vladimir Tadej. The story is based on the eponymous novel by Karl May. Plot An American frontiersman Old Surehand and his Apache companion Winnetou expose a criminal gang who are murdering settlers and laying the blame on the local Native American tribe. Cast * Stewart Granger as Old Surehand * Pierre Brice as Winnetou * Elke Sommer as Annie Dillman * Götz George as Martin Baumann Jr. * Walter Barnes as Martin Baumann Sr. * Sieghardt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Der Hexer (1964 Film)
''Der Hexer'' (aka ''The Ringer'', ''The Wizard'' or ''The Mysterious Magician'') is a 1964 West German black and white mystery film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger. It was part of a very successful series of German films based on the writings of Edgar Wallace and adapted from the 1925 novel titled ''The Ringer'' (originally: ''The Gaunt Stranger''). In 1965, a sequel ''Neues vom Hexer'' (''Again the Ringer'') was released. Cast * Joachim Fuchsberger as Inspector Higgins * Heinz Drache as James Wesby * Margot Trooger as Cora Ann Milton * René Deltgen as Arthur Milton * Eddi Arent as Finch * Siegfried Lowitz as Warren * Siegfried Schürenberg as Sir John Archibald * Sophie Hardy as Elise * as Maurice Messer * Kurt Waitzmann as Reddingwood * Karl Lange as Reverend Hopkins * Karl John as Shelby * Ann Savo as Jean * Hilde Sessak as wardress * as Gwenda Milton * Tilo von Berlepsch as receptionist * Inge Keck as flower girl * Wilhelm Vorwerg as parson ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Waiting Room To The Beyond
''Waiting Room to the Beyond'' (german: Wartezimmer zum Jenseits and also known as ''Mark of the Tortoise'') is a 1964 German thriller film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Hildegard Knef. Cast * Hildegard Knef as Lorelli * Götz George as Donald 'Don' Micklem * Richard Münch as Mario Orlandi di Alsconi * Heinz Reincke as Inspektor Dickes * Carl Lange as Crantor * Pinkas Braun as Felix * Adelheid Seeck as Lady Helen Bradley * Hans Paetsch as Sir Cyrus Bradley * Jan Hendriks as Carlos * Klaus Kinski as Shapiro * Hans Clarin Hans Clarin (14 September 1929 – 28 August 2005) was a German actor. He became a well-known voice actor of characters in children audio plays, particularly the kobold ''Pumuckl'' (including its TV and cinematic film adaptations), the German voic ... as Harry Mason References External links * 1964 films 1960s crime thriller films German crime thriller films West German films 1960s German-language films German black-and-white films Films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |