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Artisten
Artisten (aka ''Harry Piel's 100. film'' or ''Prince of the arena'') is a German circus movie from 1934 to 1935 starring Susi Lanner, Hans Junkermann, Hilde Hildebrand and Harry Piel, who also acted as director. The screenplay was written by Max W. Kimmich after the silent movie ''The secret of the circus Barré''. Plot The famous artist Harry Peters works on his new vaudeville act at the "Tivoli" music hall. He is assisted by Hella Stoll, who is his foster daughter since her parents, friends of Harry, died years ago. At the premiere of his new act, Harry surprisingly meets his old friend Franz Hofer from Vienna, an agent who also knew Hella as a child. He recognizes immediately that the little girl from the past has turned into a pretty young lady who is deeply in love with her foster father. Harry himself seems to be quite unaware of that. Instead, he finds himself stalked by beautiful Vera Leander, who follows him everywhere. After much hesitation, Harry is so trapped by her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Piel
Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such box-office successes as ''Mann Gegen Mann'' (1928), ''Achtung! - Auto-Diebe!'' (1930) and ''Artisten'' (1935). His last directorial effort was 1953's ''Gesprengte Gitter (Elephant Fury'', a.k.a. ''Panic''), which he also produced, wrote, and starred. Early life After attending elementary school in Benrath and High School in Derendorf, Piel became a cadet in 1909 on a sailing ship, the ''Grand Duchess Elizabeth''. In 1911, however, he finished his cadet hood and moved to Berlin in 1912 where he created the "Art Film Publishing House Company" and made, as a director, screenwriter and producer, his first feature ''Black Blood'' (1912) with Curt Goetz in the lead role. Further films followed, based on adventure and action. Career Piel recei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susi Lanner
Susi Lanner (August 27, 1911 – March 16, 2006) was an Austrian film actress who played major roles in German productions from 1932 to 1937. Biography Born Mechthilde Reif in Vienna, Austria, after schooling in drama, dance, and singing, Lanner appeared as a singer and dancer in operettas and revues in her native Vienna. She made her film debut in 1932 opposite Brigitte Helm and Oskar Karlweis in the comedy '' Three on a Honeymoon''. Then she made a name for herself as a supporting actress, before she advanced to talented co-star at the side of Heinz Rühmann, Theo Lingen and Hans Moser. In her short film career she played lead roles opposite Harry Piel in ''Artisten'', opposite Hans Söhnker in the drama ''Herbstmanöver (Autumn Maneuvers),'' and in Hans Deppe's comedy ''Meiseken'' as well as opposite Erik Ode in the comedy ''The Daring Swimmer'', opposite the silent-film star Pola Negri in Paul Wegener's drama '' Moscow-Shanghai'' and opposite Heinz Rühmann in Robert A. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Ralph
Louis Ralph (born Ludwig Josef Musik; 17 August 1878 – September 1952) was an Austrian film actor and director. He was born Ludwig Musik in Graz, Styria, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), and died in Berlin at age 68. Selected filmography * ''Die Vila der Narenta'' (1919) * ''Der Schatzgräber von Blagaj'' (1919) * ''Diamonds'' (1920) * '' Lady Hamilton'' (1921) * '' The Golden Plague'' (1921) * '' The Lodging House for Gentleman'' (1922) * '' The Inheritance'' (1922) * '' The Unknown Tomorrow'' (1923) * ''The Green Manuela'' (1923) * '' The Love of a Queen'' (1923) * '' The Final Mask'' (1924) * '' The Voice of the Heart'' (1924) * '' Tragedy in the House of Habsburg'' (1924) * '' Orient'' (1924) * '' The Humble Man and the Chanteuse'' (1925) * '' The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * '' Our Emden'' (1926) * ''The Circus of Life'' (1926) * '' The Queen Was in the Parlour'' (1927) * ''Ghost Train'' (1927) * '' Alpine Tragedy'' (1927) * ''The Little Slave'' (1928) * '' Escape from Hell'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Ziener
Bruno Ziener (11 June 1870 – 9 February 1941) was a German stage and film actor and director. He appeared in over 100 films between 1913 and 1941. He also directed 28 silent films such as '' The Flight into Death'' (1921).Grange p. 95 Selected filmography Director * '' The Beggar Countess'' (1918) * ''Maria'' (1919) * '' The Flight into Death'' (1921) Actor * ''Die große Sünderin'' (1914) - Bankier Hausmann * ''Lottekens Feldzug'' (1915) * ''Der Brieföffner'' (1916) - Mörder * ''Im Joche des Schicksals'' (1916) - Bankier Karl Heidinger * ''Professor Erichsons Rivale'' (1916) - Prof. Dircksen * ''Aussage verweigert'' (1916) * ''Die Reise ins Jenseits'' (1916) - Herzog * ''Der Schloßschrecken'' (1916) * ''Der Fakir im Frack'' (1916) - Der Fakir im Frack * '' The Night Talk'' (1917) - Jan Routt * ''Das Nachtgespräch'' (1917) * ''Königliche Bettler'' (1917) * ''Aus vergessenen Akten'' (1917) * ''Ein scharfer Schuss'' (1917) * ''Der Fall Dombronowska...!'' (1917) - Kunstmale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Püttjer
Gustav Püttjer (15 May 1886 – 11 August 1959) was a German film actor who appeared in around 150 feature films between 1927 and 1959. He largely played character parts. After the Second World War he settled in East Germany appearing in the films of the state-controlled company DEFA. Selected filmography * ''The Fourth from the Right'' (1929) * ''The Last Company'' (1930) * ''Road to Rio'' (1931) * '' A Woman Branded'' (1931) * ''The Street Song'' (1931) * ''F.P.1'' (1932) * '' Five from the Jazz Band'' (1932) * ''Haunted People'' (1932) * ''All is at Stake'' (1932) * ''Here's Berlin'' (1932) * ''A Bit of Love'' (1932) * ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' (1932) * ''Scandal on Park Street'' (1932) * ''Things Are Getting Better Already'' (1932) * '' Dreaming Lips'' (1932) * ''The House of Dora Green'' (1933) * ''Life Begins Tomorrow'' (1933) * ''Two Good Comrades'' (1933) * ''Girls of Today'' (1933) * ''Black Fighter Johanna'' (1934) * ''Police Report'' (1934) * ''The Girlfriend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Wenneis
Fritz Wenneis (1889–1969) was a German composer.Giesen p.200 He worked on more than fifty film scores. Selected filmography * ''A Storm Over Zakopane'' (1931) * ''Bobby Gets Going'' (1931) * ''Shadows of the Underworld'' (1931) * ''Johnny Steals Europe'' (1932) * ''Ship Without a Harbour'' (1932) * ''Secret Agent'' (1932) * ''Rasputin, Demon with Women'' (1932) * ''Jumping Into the Abyss'' (1933) * '' Master of the World'' (1934) * ''Artisten'' (1934) * ''The World Without a Mask'' (1934) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1934) * ''The Red Rider'' (1935) * '' The Bird Seller'' (1935) * ''The Schimeck Family'' (1935) * ''The Call of the Jungle'' (1936) * '' Orders Are Orders'' (1936) * '' His Best Friend'' (1937) * ''Men, Animals and Sensations'' (1938) * '' The Right to Love'' (1939) * ''The Tiger Akbar'' (1951) * ''Border Post 58'' (1951) * ''Elephant Fury'' (1953) * ''A Woman of Today ''A Woman of Today'' (german: Eine Frau von heute) is a 1954 West German drama film directed by Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ewald Daub
Ewald Daub (13 October 1889 – 4 November 1946) was a German cinematographer who shot more than a hundred films during his career. Daub entered the film industry during the silent era, with one of his first films being the biopic ''Martin Luther'' (1923).Wipfler p.210 Over the next two decades he was to work on a number of Harry Piel thrillers and Heinz Rühmann comedies. He died in 1946 following an operation. Selected filmography * ''Miss Venus'' (1921) * ''A Dying Nation'' (1922) * ''Martin Luther'' (1923) * ''Helena'' (1924) * ''The Brigantine of New York'' (1924) * ''Girls You Don't Marry'' (1924) * ''Reluctant Imposter'' (1925) * '' Love Story'' (1925) * '' The Man in the Saddle'' (1925) * ''Die Tragödie zweier Menschen'' (1925) * ''Der Schuß in den Schatten'' (1925) * ''Our Emden'' (1926) * '' Crooks in Tails'' (1927) * ''Assassination'' (1927) * '' Lützow's Wild Hunt'' (1927) * ''His Strongest Weapon'' (1928) * '' Man Against Man'' (1928) * ''Immorality'' (1928) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilde Hildebrand
Emma Minna Hilde Hildebrand (10 September 1897 – 12 May 1976) was a German actress born in Hanover, Germany on 10 September 1897. She died at the age of 78 in Grunewald, Berlin, on 27 May 1976. Selected filmography * ''Die Scheidungsehe'' (1920, Short) *''Der Herr Papa'' - Else (1921) * ''Es bleibt in der Familie'' (1922, Short) as Schauspielerin Molly * ''Schwarzwaldkinder'' (1922) as Liesbeth, Tochter von Nikodemus Grieshaber * ''Lohengrins Heirat'' (1922) as Elsa * ''Hotel zum goldenen Engel'' (1922) as Ella *''Der Herr Landrat'' (1922) as Molli Jolli * ''The Dealer from Amsterdam'' (1925) as Susi * ''Sechs Mädchen suchen Nachtquartier'' (1928) * ''The Gallant Hussar'' (1928) Vilma von Noszty * ''Rasputins Liebesabenteuer'' (1928) Dirne Gregubowa * ''Meine Frau, seine Frau'' (1931, Short) * '' Different Morals'' (1931) Cora Petry * ''The Fate of Renate Langen'' (1931) as Marion * ''Arme, kleine Eva!'' (1931) as Erna Steindamm * ''Panic in Chicago'' (1931) as Susy Owen * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 Films
The following is an overview of 1935 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. The cinema releases of 1935 were highly representative of the early Golden Age period of Hollywood. This period was punctuated by performances from Clark Gable, Shirley Temple, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, and the first teaming of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. A significant number of productions also originated in the UK film industry. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1935 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * February 22 – '' The Little Colonel'' premieres starring Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore and Bill Robinson, featuring famous stair dance with Hollywood's first interracial dance couple * February 23 – Gene Autry stars as himself as the Singing Cowboy in the serial ''The Phantom Empire''. He would later be voted the number one Western star from 1937 to 1942. * February 27 – Seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 Romantic Drama Films
Events January * January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * January 12 – Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to successfully complete a solo flight from Hawaii to California, a distance of 2,408 miles. * January 13 – A plebiscite in the Territory of the Saar Basin shows that 90.3% of those voting wish to join Germany. * January 24 – The first canned beer is sold in Richmond, Virginia, United States, by Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company. February * February 6 – Parker Brothers begins selling the board game Monopoly in the United States. * February 13 – Richard Hauptmann is convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. in the United States. * February 15 – The discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, the first broadly effective antibiotic, is published in a series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1930s Adventure Drama Films
Year 193 ( CXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sosius and Ericius (or, less frequently, year 946 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 193 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * January 1 – Year of the Five Emperors: The Roman Senate chooses Publius Helvius Pertinax, against his will, to succeed the late Commodus as Emperor. Pertinax is forced to reorganize the handling of finances, which were wrecked under Commodus, to reestablish discipline in the Roman army, and to suspend the food programs established by Trajan, provoking the ire of the Praetorian Guard. * March 28 – Pertinax is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard, who storm the imperial palace. The Empire is auctioned off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Adventure Drama Films
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