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Adolf Edgar Licho
Adolf Edgar Licho (born Adolf Edgar Lichowetzer; 13 September 1876 – 11 October 1944) was a Russian-German actor, screenwriter, and film director. He was born of Jewish parentage in Kremenchug which was then part of the Russian Empire, but emigrated to Germany to work in the theatre and then later in silent films. Following the Nazi Party's takeover in 1933 he went into exile, first in Austria and France and later in the United States. In Hollywood he played minor roles until his death in 1944. Selected filmography * ''Schuldig'' (1913) * ''The Seeds of Life'' (1918) - Treugold, Literat * ''Doktor Palmore. Der schleichende Tod'' (1918) - Doktor Palmore * ''The Yellow Ticket'' (1918, Short) - Professor Stanlaus * ''The Foreign Prince'' (1918) - Der Varietedirektor * ''Der Todesschacht'' (1920) * ''The Red Poster'' (1920) - Emil Storch (Artist) * ''Leben und Lüge'' (1920) - Margulin * ''The White Peacock'' (1920) - Variétéwirt * ''Whitechapel'' (1920) - Brillantenhändler van ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kremenchug
Kremenchuk (; uk, Кременчу́к, Kremenchuk ) is an industrial city in central Ukraine which stands on the banks of the Dnipro river, Dnipro River. The city serves as the Capital city, administrative center of the Kremenchuk Raion (Raion, district) in Poltava Oblast (Oblast, province). Kremenchuk is administratively incorporated as a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of oblast significance administered by its own city council and does not form a part of the Raions of Ukraine, raion. Its population is approximately Along with its Satellite town, city-satellites Svitlovodsk and Horishni Plavni, it is an urban agglomeration and transportation hub. Although not as large as some other oblast centers and cities of regional significance, Kremenchuk has a large industrial center in Ukraine and Eastern Europe. A KrAZ truck plant, the Kremenchuk Oil Refinery of Ukrtatnafta, the KVBZ, Kriukiv Railway Car Building Works, and Kremenchuk Hydroelectric Power Plant, in near ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Peacock (film)
''The White Peacock'' (German: ''Der weisse Pfau'') is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Guido Herzfeld, Hans Mierendorff and Karl Platen. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Leni, Robert A. Dietrich and Otto Moldenhauer Synopsis Its plot follows an upper-class theatregoer who falls in love with a gypsy dancer at a music hall in the East End of London, a frequent scenario of Dupont's films at the time.Bergfelder & Cargnelli p.28 Cast * Guido Herzfeld * Hans Mierendorff * Karl Platen * Adolf E. Licho * Grit Hegesa * Emil Rameau * Robert Scholz Robert Scholz (23 April 1886 – 10 October 1927) was a German film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 76 films between 1919 and 1928. He was born in Germany and died in Berlin. Selected filmography * ''A Drive into the Blue'' (1919) ... * Lore Sello References Bibliography * Bergfelder, T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaddish (1924 Film)
''Kaddish'' (german: Kaddisch) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Adolf E. Licho and starring Lia Eibenschütz, Ilka Grüning, and Rudolf Lettinger. Set in Poland, it takes its name from the Jewish prayer Kaddish. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Walter Röhrig and Robert Herlth Robert Herlth (2 May 1893 – 6 January 1962) was a German art director. He was one of the leading designers of German film sets during the 1920s and 1930s.Reimer & Reimer p.146 Filmography * ''Masks'' (1920) * '' Island of the Dead'' (1921) * .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Adolf E. Licho German black-and-white films 1924 drama films German drama films Silent drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Game With Women
''The Game with Women'' (german: Das Spiel mit dem Weibe) is a 1922 German silent drama film directed by Adolf E. Licho and starring Hanni Weisse, Georg Alexander, and Lotte Neumann. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the Cinema of Germany, German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, i .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1922 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Adolf E. Licho German silent feature films German black-and-white films UFA GmbH films 1922 drama films German drama films Silent drama films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucrezia Borgia (1922 Film)
''Lucrezia Borgia'' is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Liane Haid, Paul Wegener, and Albert Bassermann. It was based on a novel by Harry Sheff, and portrayed the life of the Renaissance Italian aristocrat Lucrezia Borgia (1480–1519). Botho Hoefer and Robert Neppach worked as the film's art directors, designing the period sets needed. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. Karl Freund was one of the cinematographers. Famed French director Abel Gance remade the film in 1935. Cesare Borgia (Veidt) is a monstrous villain who will do anything for pleasure and power, even seducing his own sister Lucrezia (Haid) and murdering his male siblings. The Borgias were a medieval family known for their corruption under the rule of Pope Alexander VI Pope Alexander VI ( it, Alessandro VI, va, Alexandre VI, es, Alejandro VI; born Rodrigo de Borja; ca-valencia, Roderic Llançol i de Borja ; es, Rodrigo Lanzol y de Borj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Count Of Charolais
''The Count of Charolais'' (German:''Der Graf von Charolais'') is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Karl Grune and starring Eva May, William Dieterle and Eugen Klöpfer.Parish & Canham p.136 The film was adapted from the play of the same name by Richard Beer-Hofmann. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Görge and Robert Neppach. Cast * Eva May as Désirée * William Dieterle as Junge Charolais * Eugen Klöpfer as Senatspräsident * Maria Forescu * Georg Baselt * Paul Biensfeldt as Herbergswirt * Wilhelm Diegelmann * Hugo Döblin * Carl Geppert * Leonhard Haskel * Hildegard Imhof * Fred Immler as Tambour * Joseph Klein as Graf von Charolais * Arthur Kraußneck * Margarete Kupfer as Alte Barbara * Adolf E. Licho as Wucherer * Fritz Richard * Rudolf Rittner as Hauptmann Romont * Josef Schelepa * Ferdinand von Alten Ferdinand is a Germanic name composed of the elements "protection", "peace" (PIE "to love, to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Sacrifice
''Women's Sacrifice'' (German: ''Frauenopfer'') is a 1922 German silent film directed by Karl Grune and starring Henny Porten, William Dieterle and Albert Bassermann.Parish & Canham p.136 It was adapted from the play by Georg Kaiser. The film's sets were designed by Paul Leni. Cast * Henny Porten as Maria, Frau des Malers * William Dieterle as Maler * Albert Bassermann as Graf * Ludwig Rex as Verwalter * Frida Richard as Verwalter * Edgar Klitzsch as Kunsthändler * Adolf E. Licho Adolf Edgar Licho (born Adolf Edgar Lichowetzer; 13 September 1876 – 11 October 1944) was a Russian-German actor, screenwriter, and film director. He was born of Jewish parentage in Kremenchug which was then part of the Russian Empire, but emig ... as Alter Boheme References Bibliography * James Robert Parish & Kingsley Canham. ''Film Directors Guide: Western Europe''. Scarecrow Press, 1976. External links * 1922 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films based on works by Georg K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Net
''The Golden Net'' (german: Das goldene Netz) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Hans Werckmeister and starring Ernst Hofmann, Julia Serda and Charlotte Ander.Bock & Bergfelder p. 41 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Cast * Ernst Hofmann as Donald * Julia Serda as Lady Rowena * Charlotte Ander as Alice * Adele Sandrock as Virgine Hutten, seine Mutter * Erra Bognar as Evelyn Morlay * Charles Willy Kayser as Frank Hutten * Alexander Kökert as Herzog von Erpingham * Alfred Schmasow as Sir Adam Campbell * Franz Schönfeld Franz may refer to: People * Franz (given name) * Franz (surname) Places * Franz (crater), a lunar crater * Franz, Ontario, a railway junction and unorganized town in Canada * Franz Lake, in the state of Washington, United States – see ... as John Tupper * Aenderly Lebius * Adolf E. Licho References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fateful Day (1921 Film)
''The Fateful Day'' (german: Der Schicksalstag) is a 1921 German silent film directed by Adolf E. Licho and starring Mady Christians, Kurt Stieler, and Karl Beckersachs. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the Cinema of Germany, German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, i .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Adolf E. Licho German black-and-white films UFA GmbH films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wandering Souls
''Wandering Souls'' (German: ''Irrende Seelen'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Asta Nielsen, Alfred Abel, and Walter Janssen. It was based on the 1869 novel ''The Idiot'' by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The film was the first of three to be made by Russo Film, a small production company set up by Decla-Bioscop to make literary adaptations. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. It premiered on 3 March 1921 at the Marmorhaus 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 ....Hardt p.223 Cast References Bibliography * Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996. External links *Danish Filme Institute 1921 films 1921 drama films German dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roswolsky's Mistress
''Roswolsky's Mistress'' (german: Die Geliebte Roswolskys) is a 1921 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Felix Basch and starring Asta Nielsen, Paul Wegener, and Wilhelm Diegelmann. It was based on a novel by George Froeschel. The film was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin, with sets designed by art directors Robert Neppach and Jack Winter. According to one estimate, the star Asta Nielsen wore thirty six different costumes during the course of the film. Plot A working class girl is mistakenly believed to have become the mistress of a billionaire. Cast *Asta Nielsen as Mary Verhag *Paul Wegener as Eugen Roswolsky *Wilhelm Diegelmann as secretary *Ferdinand von Alten as Lico Mussafin *Marga von Kierska as Fernande Raway *Guido Herzfeld as Flügelmann, moneylender *Arnold Korff as coroner *Carl Bayer as jeweller *Adolphe Engers as Jean Meyer *Ernst Gronau as Layton *Max Landa as Baron Albich *Adolf E. Licho as theater director *Maria Peterson as room landlord *Em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Off The Rails (1921 Film)
''Off the Rails'' (german: Entgleist) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by William Karfiol and starring Wilhelm Diegelmann, Ernst Hofmann and Erra Bognar.Krautz p. 107 The film's sets were designed by the art director Eduard Nickler. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. Cast * Wilhelm Diegelmann as Wachtmeister a.d. Heilberg * Ernst Hofmann as Hans Heilberg * Erra Bognar as Else Heilberg * Martha Angerstein-Licho * Charly Berger as Steuermann * Tessi Nurnberg as Elses Freundin * Josef Commer * Colette Corder * Marie Louise Jürgens * Adolf E. Licho * Heinrich Peer Heinrich Peer (25 November 1867 – 13 May 1927) was an Austrian stage and film actor.Hardt p. 221 He appeared in around a hundred films during the silent era. Selected filmography * ''Where Is Coletti?'' (1913) * '' The Blue Mouse'' (1913) * ' ... References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
