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Antonín Novotný (actor)
Antonín Novotný (15 March 1913 – 24 April 2005) was a Czech film actor. He starred in more than twenty Czech films during the 1930s and the early years of the German occupation. He went to Hollywood in 1937 to be tested by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer who were interested in developing him as a new star, but returned to Prague without making any films there. After his retirement from acting he became a researcher into vitreous enamel. Selected filmography * '' The Mystery of the Blue Room'' (1933) * ''In the Little House Below Emauzy'' (1933) * ''The Little Pet'' (1934) * ''The Last Man'' (1934) * '' Lojzička'' (1936) *'' Vzdusné torpédo 48'' (1937) * '' The Catacombs'' (1940) * ''The Blue Star Hotel ''The Blue Star Hotel'' ( cs, Hotel Modrá hvězda) is a Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič. It is a remake of a Karel Lamač's German film ''The Love Hotel''. Cast * Nataša Gollová as Zuzana Nedbalová * Oldřich Nový as Vlad ...'' (1941) References Bibliography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tábor
Tábor (; german: Tabor) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 33,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Administrative parts The following villages are administrative parts of Tábor: *Čekanice *Čelkovice *Hlinice *Horky *Klokoty *Měšice *Náchod *Smyslov *Stoklasná Lhota *Větrovy *Všechov *Zahrádka *Záluží *Zárybničná Lhota Etymology Although the town's Czech name translates directly to "camp" or "encampment", these words were derived from the Tábor's name, and the town was named after the biblical Mount Tabor located in Israel. The town also gave its name to the Taborites, a radical wing of the Hussites. Tábor was initially called ''Hradiště hory Tábor'' ("fortified settlement of the Tábor mountain"). Geography Tábor lies south of the capital Prague, north of the regional capital České Budějovice. It lies on the river Lužnice. Tábor is l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mystery Of The Blue Room
''The Mystery of the Blue Room'' (Czech: ''Záhada modrého pokoje'') is a 1933 Czechoslovak mystery film, directed by Miroslav Cikán. It is a remake of the German film ''Secret of the Blue Room'' (1932). It stars Karel Hašler, František Kovářík, and Jaroslav Marvan. Synopsis At a country house, to impress his girlfriend a young man volunteers to spend the night in the famous Blue Room where a notorious murder took place many years before. In the morning he has completely vanished. Cast *Karel Hašler as Count Hellford *František Kovářík as Valet Pavel *Jaroslav Marvan as Inspector Gent *Antonín Novotný * Helena Sedláková as Betty *Jiřina Šejbalová as Countess Hellford *František Smolík as the Stranger *Milada Smolíková as Marie *Jan Sviták as Naval officer * Miroslav Svoboda as Tom Brandt * Bedřich Vrbský as Betectiv Brown *Rudolf Žák as Plainclothes Man References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International Directory of Cinematographers Set and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year: Footnotes See also * Leap year * List of calendars * List of non-standard ... * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1913 Births
Events January * January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the war. * January 13 – Edward Carson founds the (first) Ulster Volunteer Force, by unifying several existing loyalist militias to resist home rule for Ireland. * January 23 – 1913 Ottoman coup d'état: Ismail Enver comes to power. * January – Stalin (whose first article using this name is published this month) travels to Vienna to carry out research. Until he leaves on February 16 the city is home simultaneously to him, Hitler, Trotsky and Tito alongside Berg, Freud and Jung and Ludwig and Paul Wittgenstein. February * February 1 – New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the world's largest railroad station. * February 3 – The 16th Amendment to the United S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blue Star Hotel
''The Blue Star Hotel'' ( cs, Hotel Modrá hvězda) is a Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič. It is a remake of a Karel Lamač's German film ''The Love Hotel''. Cast * Nataša Gollová as Zuzana Nedbalová * Oldřich Nový as Vladimír Rychta Rohan * Adina Mandlová as Milada Landová * Karel Černý as Milada's father * Ladislav Pešek as Cook Zdeněk Junek * Jan Pivec as Musician Jirka Tůma * Antonín Novotný as Composer František Sojka * Ferenc Futurista as Drunkard * Jára Kohout as Security * Karel Dostal as Hotel General Manager * Čeněk Šlégl as Hotel Manager * František Roland as Notary * Vojtech Novák as Psychiatrist * Marie Nademlejnská as Miss Fafejtová, owner of Hotel Merkur * Ella Nollová Ella may refer to: * Ella (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname Places United States * Ella, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Ella, Oregon, an unincorporated community * Ella, Pennsylvania, an unincorporat . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Catacombs (film)
''The Catacombs'' ( cs, Katakomby) is a Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič. It was released in 1940. Cast * Vlasta Burian as Borman, oficiál * Jaroslav Marvan as Sýkora, prednosta úradu * Čeněk Šlégl as Krystof, reditel Pozemkového úradu * Theodor Pištěk as Klásek, prezidiální * Adina Mandlová as Nasta Borková * Antonín Novotný as Dr. Marek, úredník * Raoul Schránil as Ing. Jirí Rudík * Nataša Gollová as Irena Krystofová * Růžena Šlemrová as Malvína Klásková * Miloš Nedbal Miloš, Milos, Miłosz or spelling variations thereof is a masculine given name and a surname. It may refer to: Given name Sportsmen * Miłosz Bernatajtys, Polish rower * Miloš Bogunović, Serbian footballer * Miloš Budaković, Serbian ... as Kefurt, vrchní revident * Bohuš Záhorský as Hlinka, revident References External links * 1940 films 1940 comedy films 1940s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lojzička
''Lojzička'' is a 1936 Czechoslovak comedy film, directed by Miroslav Cikán. It stars Karel Hašler, Markéta Krausová, and Helena Bušová. Cast *Jarmila Beránková as Aloisie Strnadová alias Lojzička *Jára Kohout as Jikra, listonos *Božena Svobodová as Mlynárka *Zita Kabátová as Karla *Vlasta Hrubá as Pavla *Jiří Dohnal as Jean Poulard *Antonín Novotný as Karel Drozd * Míla Svoboda as Ing. Cermák *Svetla Svozilová as Rita *Helena Bušová as Barca *Jaroslav Marvan as Sedlák References External links''Lojzička''at the Internet Movie Database IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, ... 1936 films Czechoslovak comedy films 1936 comedy films Films directed by Miroslav Cikán Czechoslovak black-and-white films Czech comedy films 1930s Czech f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Man (1934 Film)
''The Last Man'' (Czech: ''Poslední muž'') is a 1934 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič and starring Hugo Haas, Zdeňka Baldová and Marie Glázrová. It was shot at the Barrandov Studios in Prague. It was based on a play of the same title by F.X. Svoboda and was later remade as the 1947 film ''The Last of the Mohicans''.Wohl & Păcurar p.350 Synopsis Professor Alois Kohout dominates his family, oblivious to the feelings of his wife, son and daughter. He ultimately meets his match in the young man who has fallen in love with his daughter. Cast *Hugo Haas as Professor Alois Kohout *Zdeňka Baldová as Mrs. Kohoutová *Marie Glázrová as Zdenka, daughter *Antonín Novotný as Jaroslav, son *Vladimír Borský as Dr. Jirí Becvár *Jiřina Steimarová as Tonca Vacková *Darja Hajská as Baruska, cooky *Jára Kohout as Frantík *Václav Trégl as Rejsek, janitor *Bohdan Lachman as Director the school *Milada Gampeová as Liduska Pivodová * Josef Kotalík a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Pet
''The Little Pet'' ( cs, Mazlíček) is a 1934 Czech comedy film directed by Martin Frič. Cast * Hugo Haas as Dr. Alois Pech, a prison librarian * Adina Mandlová as Marcella Johnová * František Kreuzmann as Pospísil * Helena Bušová * Jan Marek as Beggar * Jaroslav Marvan * Stanislav Neumann * Antonín Novotný * Ema Pechová * Václav Trégl Václav Trégl (10 December 1902 – 11 February 1979) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1933 and 1977. Selected filmography * '' The Inspector General'' (1933) * '' Workers, Let's Go'' (1934) * ''Pos ... * Rudolf Žák as Card-player References External links * 1934 films 1934 comedy films 1930s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films directed by Martin Frič Compositions by Pavel Haas Czechoslovak comedy films 1930s Czech films {{1930s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The Little House Below Emauzy
''In the Little House Below Emauzy'' (Czech: ''V tom domecku pod Emauzy'') is a 1933 Czech musical drama film directed by Otto Kanturek and starring Adina Mandlová, Antonín Novotný and Ferdinand Hart. It is based on the 1911 operetta ' which used melodies by Joseph Lanner (1801–1843).Goble, p. 274 A separate German-language version '' The Happiness of Grinzing'' was also produced. Such multiple-language versions were common during the early years of sound film. It was shot at the Barrandov Studios in Prague with sets were designed by the art director . Whereas the operetta and the German version were set in Vienna, this film takes places place close to the Emmaus Monastery in the Czech capital during the nineteenth century. Cast * Adina Mandlová as Apolenka Dudková / Komtesa Lubecká * Antonín Novotný as Postilion Jan Martin * Ferdinand Hart as Lopata * Hermína Fordová as Hrabenka Alzbeta Marie Lubecká * Helga Nováková as Stázinka Dudková * Theodor Pištěk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitreous Enamel
Vitreous enamel, also called porcelain enamel, is a material made by fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing, usually between . The powder melts, flows, and then hardens to a smooth, durable vitreous coating. The word comes from the Latin , meaning "glass". Enamel can be used on metal, glass, ceramics, stone, or any material that will withstand the fusing temperature. In technical terms fired enamelware is an integrated layered composite of glass and another material (or more glass). The term "enamel" is most often restricted to work on metal, which is the subject of this article. Essentially the same technique used with other bases is known by different terms: on glass as ''enamelled glass'', or "painted glass", and on pottery it is called ''overglaze decoration'', "overglaze enamels" or "enamelling". The craft is called "enamelling", the artists "enamellers" and the objects produced can be called "enamels". Enamelling is an old and widely adopted technology, for mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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