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Aribert Wäscher
Aribert Wäscher (1 December 1895 – 14 December 1961) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * '' The Black Tulip Festival'' (1920) * ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921) * ''Slums of Berlin'' (1925) * ''The Hanseatics'' (1925) * '' The Woman's Crusade'' (1926) * ''People to Each Other'' (1926) * ''Princess Olala'' (1928) * '' The Abduction of the Sabine Women'' (1928) * ''The Lady and the Chauffeur'' (1928) * '' Katharina Knie'' (1929) * ''The Flute Concert of Sanssouci'' (1930) * '' Different Morals'' (1931) * '' Under False Flag'' (1932) * ''A City Upside Down'' (1933) * ''Viktor und Viktoria'' (1933) * '' Love, Death and the Devil'' (1934) * '' The Island'' (1934) * '' Paganini'' (1934) * '' Playing with Fire'' (1934) * ''Lady Windermere's Fan'' (1935) * ''Fresh Wind from Canada'' (1935) * ''Stradivari'' (1935) * ''The Higher Command'' (1935) * ''The Private Life of Louis XIV'' (1935) * ''City of Anatol'' (1936) * ''Under Blazing Heavens'' (1936) * '' Stronger Than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horst Caspar
Horst Joachim Arthur Caspar (20 January 1913 – 27 December 1952) was a German actor, prominent in German theatre and film in the 1930s and 1940s. His postwar career was cut short by his sudden death at 39. Caspar was born in Radegast, the son of Max Caspar, an army officer. He had one Jewish grandparent. His mother Emmy died when he was 18 months old, and he was raised by his aunt in Berlin. He attended the Treitschke-Reform-Realgymnasium in Berlin-Wilmersdorf. In 1932 he took his abitur (school leaving exam), but did not go to university, since he had already decided to be an actor. He took acting lessons at the school of Ilka Grüning and Lucie Höflich, along with future stars of German cinema such as Lilli Palmer, Inge Meysel and Brigitte Horney. In the late 1930s Caspar, a handsome young man, appeared regularly in German films and on the stage. He was taken up by the director Saladin Schmitt and became a leading man at his theatre in Bochum, where he performed in plays ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lady And The Chauffeur
''The Lady and the Chauffeur'' (German: ''Die Dame und ihr Chauffeur'') is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Jack Trevor, Fritz Alberti and Elisabeth Pinajeff.Bock & Bergfelder p.17 It was shot at the Grunewald Studios and on location in Trieste and Ragusa in the Adriatic. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Otto Erdmann. Cast * Jack Trevor as Jan Derrik * Fritz Alberti as Mr. Reginald Prittspitt * Elisabeth Pinajeff as Bicky, seine Tochter * Sig Arno as Arnolescu, der Sekretär * Fritz Kampers as George, der Kammerdiener * Charlotte Ander as Elli, die Jungfer * Angelo Ferrari as Baron Hektor Suedar * Yvette Darnys as Yvette, eine Tänzerin * Jaro Fürth as Dr. Eck * Aribert Wäscher as Thibault, Juwelier * Philipp Manning as Lawyer Liemann * Hugo Döblin Hugo Döblin (29 October 1876 – 4 November 1960) was a German stage and film actor.Hardt p.233 He appeared in more than eighty fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stradivari (1935 Film)
''Stradivari'' is a 1935 German drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Sybille Schmitz and Harald Paulsen.Noack p.78 The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. A French-language version ''Stradivarius'' produced the same year was also directed by Géza von Bolváry but with a different cast. Synopsis In 1914 a Hungarian officer inherits a Stradivarius which is believed to bring back luck to its owner. He and his Italian fiancée are separated by the First World War, and he is badly wounded. Cast * Gustav Fröhlich as Sándor Teleki * Sybille Schmitz as Maria Belloni * Harald Paulsen as Imre Berczy * Hilde Krüger as Irene Kardos * Albrecht Schoenhals as Dr. Pietro Rossi * Hans Leibelt as Professor Hoefer * Aribert Wäscher as Carnetti * Theodor Loos as Lazarettkommandant * Edith Linn as Krankenschwester * Heinrich Schroth as Oberst * Veit Harlan as Antonio Stradiva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fresh Wind From Canada
''Fresh Wind from Canada'' (german: Frischer Wind aus Kanada) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Erich Holder and starring Max Gülstorff, Dorit Kreysler and Paul Hörbiger.Kreimeier p. 236 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam outside Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut and Max Mellin. Cast * Max Gülstorff as J. N. Granitz * Dorit Kreysler as Karin, seine Tochter * Paul Hörbiger Paul Hörbiger (29 April 1894 – 5 March 1981) was an Austrian theatre and film actor. Life and work Paul Hörbiger was born in the Hungarian capital Budapest, then part of Austria-Hungary, the son of engineer Hanns Hörbiger, founder of the ... as Meinkel, Angestellter Modehaus Granitz * Oskar Sima as Bernetzki, Angestellter Modehaus Granitz * Blandine Ebinger as Lore Hartwig, Angestellte Modehaus Granitz * Jakob Tiedtke as Henry Baker * Harald Paulsen as Jonny, sein Sohn * Leopoldine Konstantin as Frau Olden * Hans Brausewetter as Sven, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lady Windermere's Fan (1935 Film)
''Lady Windermere's Fan'' (german: Lady Windermeres Fächer) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Heinz Hilpert and starring Lil Dagover, Walter Rilla and Aribert Wäscher.Bock & Bergfelder p. 77 It is based on the play ''Lady Windermere's Fan'' by Oscar Wilde. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz and Ludwig Reiber Ludwig Reiber (1904–1979) was a German art director.Capua p.159 The veteran Reiber worked on film and television set design from the silent era to the early 1970s. He was employed by the Munich-based Bavaria Film at the Emelka Studios. He worked .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films based on Lady Windermere's Fan Films directed by Heinz Hilpert 1935 comedy films German comedy films Films set in London Films set in England UFA GmbH films Tobis Film films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-comedy-film- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Playing With Fire (1934 Film)
''Playing with Fire'' (german: Spiel mit dem Feuer) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Ralph Arthur Roberts and starring Paul Hörbiger, Trude Marlen and Elga Brink.Elsaesser & Wedel p. 211 The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut and Max Mellin. Cast * Paul Hörbiger as Dr. Alfred Kramer * Trude Marlen as Annette - seine Frau * Elga Brink as Sylvia Bernhardt - Sängerin * Willi Schaeffers as Gründlich, Schriftsteller * Horst Birr as Emil Kummerberg, Kellner * Ellen Hille as Marie, Mädchen bei Kramer * Hilde Krüger as Helene, Zofe bei Sylvia * Aribert Wäscher as Whitemann, Manager * Ernst Hofmann * Josef Reithofer * Ernst G. Schiffner * Hans Sternberg * Toni Tetzlaff Toni Tetzlaff (born Elisabeth Antonie Pauline Tetzlaff; 13 March 1871 – 16 December 1947) was a German stage and film actress.Chander p. 272 Selected filmography * '' Alkohol'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * '' Lilli's Marriage'' (1919) * ''Th ... * Boris Walt Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paganini (1934 Film)
''Paganini'' or ''I Liked Kissing Women'' (german: Gern hab' ich die Frau'n geküßt) is a 1934 German operetta film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Iván Petrovich, Eliza Illiard, and Theo Lingen. It is an adaptation of Franz Lehár's 1925 operetta Operetta is a form of theatre and a genre of light opera. It includes spoken dialogue, songs, and dances. It is lighter than opera in terms of its music, orchestral size, length of the work, and at face value, subject matter. Apart from its s ... '' Paganini''. Cast References External links * 1930s historical musical films German historical musical films 1930s biographical films German biographical films Films of Nazi Germany Films directed by E. W. Emo Operetta films Films based on operettas Films set in the 19th century Biographical films about musicians German black-and-white films Films about violins and violinists Films about classical music and musicians Cultural depictions of Niccolò Paganini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Island (1934 Film)
''The Island'' (german: Die Insel) is a 1934 German thriller film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Brigitte Helm, Willy Fritsch and Hubert von Meyerinck.Bock & Bergfelder p. 460 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Benno von Arent. Location shooting took place on the coast of Dalmatia. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ... in August 1934. A separate French version '' Vers l'abîme'' was also released. Plot An embassy is isolated like an island in a posh residential area. Among the guests at a reception organized by the embassy is a blackmailer who offers military attaché Captain Rist to buy back secret war plans he had previously stolen from him. Since Rist doesn't know exactl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love, Death And The Devil
''Love, Death and the Devil'' (german: Liebe, Tod und Teufel) is a 1934 German drama film directed by Heinz Hilpert and Reinhart Steinbicker and starring Käthe von Nagy, Albin Skoda and Brigitte Horney. It is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's story ''The Bottle Imp''.Hull p. 67 The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller. The following year UFA's French subsidiary released a French-language version of the film ''The Devil in the Bottle ''The Devil in the Bottle'' (French: ''Le diable en bouteille'') is a 1935 French-German drama film directed by Heinz Hilpert, Reinhart Steinbicker and Raoul Ploquin. It stars Käthe von Nagy, Pierre Blanchar and Gina Manès.Goble p.736 It was ...''. Main cast References Bibliography * * External links * 1934 films 1930s fantasy drama films German fantasy drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Heinz Hilpert Films directed by Reinhart Steinbi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Und Viktoria
''Victor and Victoria'' (german: Viktor und Viktoria) is a 1933 German musical comedy film written and directed by Reinhold Schünzel, starring Renate Müller as a woman pretending to be a female impersonator. The following year, Schünzel directed a French-language version of the film titled ''George and Georgette'', starring Meg Lemonnier and a French cast. In 1935, Michael Balcon produced an English version titled ''First a Girl'', directed by Victor Saville and starring Jessie Matthews and Sonnie Hale. A West German remake by Karl Anton was released in 1957. In 1982, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released ''Victor/Victoria'', an English-language remake by Blake Edwards. Edwards later based a successful stage musical on the film. Both the film and the musical starred Julie Andrews. Cast * Renate Müller as Susanne / Monsieur Victoria * Hermann Thimig as Viktor Hempel * Anton Walbrook as Robert * Hilde Hildebrand as Ellinor * Fritz Odemar as Douglas * Friedel Pisetta as Lilian * Arib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A City Upside Down
''A City Upside Down'' (german: Eine Stadt steht Kopf) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Gustaf Gründgens and starring S.Z. Sakall, Jenny Jugo and Hermann Thimig. It is based on the 1836 play ''The Government Inspector'' by Nikolai Gogol. A separate Czech adaptation of the story '' The Inspector General'' was made the same year. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Rochus Gliese and Gabriel Pellon. Paul Martin worked as assistant director on the film. Some location shooting Location shooting is the shooting of a film or television production in a real-world setting rather than a sound stage or backlot. The location may be interior or exterior. The filming location may be the same in which the story is set (for ex ... took place in Staufen im Breisgau. This movie is set on the modern day (the 1930s). Cast References Bibliography * * External links * 1933 films 1933 comedy films German comedy films Films of the Weimar Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Under False Flag (1932 Film)
''Under False Flag'' (German: ''Unter falscher Flagge'') is a 1932 German spy thriller film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Charlotte Susa, Gustav Fröhlich and Friedrich Kayssler. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin from the end of November 1931 to the beginning of 1932. It was made by Deutsche Universal, the German branch of Universal Pictures, in co-production with Tobis Film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte. It premiered at Berlin's Ufa-Palast am Zoo. The film was based on the novel of the same title by Max W. Kimmich, who also worked on the screenplay.Goble p.259 In 1934 Universal made an American remake '' Madame Spy'' in Hollywood with Fay Wray and Edward Arnold and directed by Karl Freund. Plot Captain Herbert Frank (Gustav Fröhlich), a German intelligence officer, fights in World War I and gets severely wounded in 1916. While in hospital, he is cared for devotional by a nurse called Maria Horn (Charlotte Susa). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |