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Bela Lugosi Filmography
Bela Lugosi (1882–1956), best known for the original screen portrayal of Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1931, was in many movies during the course of his 39-year film career. He appeared in films made in his native Hungary, Germany and New York before re-locating to Hollywood in 1928. Films are listed in order of release. (see Bela Lugosi for his biography.) 1910s This is a list of confirmed film roles Lugosi has performed in. Some films from other filmography sources have not been included here such as Star Film's ''Casanova'' (1918), ''Lulu'' (1918) and ''Lili'' (1917), all of which had announced that Lugosi would appear in them, but Lugosi was apparently dropped from the cast before production began. 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s Television/ Radio *''Intimate Interviews'' (1932) interviewed on radio by Dorothy West *'' Hollywood on Parade No. A-8'' (1933) a 10-minute comedy skit/ short subject with Bonnie Poe as Betty Boop *''Universal's Black Cat Contest'' (March 1934) thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bela Lugosi
Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó (; October 20, 1882 – August 16, 1956), known professionally as Bela Lugosi (; ), was a Hungarian and American actor best remembered for portraying Count Dracula in the 1931 horror classic ''Dracula'', Ygor in ''Son of Frankenstein'' (1939) and his roles in many other horror films from 1931 through 1956. Lugosi began acting on the Hungarian stage in 1902. After playing in 172 different productions in his native Hungary, Lugosi moved on to appearing in Hungarian silent films in 1917. He had to suddenly emigrate to Germany after the failed Hungarian Communist Revolution of 1919 because of his former socialist activities (organizing a stage actors' union), leaving his first wife in the process. He acted in several films in Weimar Germany, before arriving in New Orleans as a seaman on a merchant ship, then making his way north to New York City and Ellis Island. In 1927, he starred as Count Dracula in a Broadway adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel, mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filmportal
filmportal.de is an online database of information related to German film. It includes extensive information on films and filmmakers as well as articles on film issues. The website was released on occasion of the 54th Berlin International Film Festival on 11 February 2005. ''filmportal.de'' was revised and expanded in 2011/2012. Content The database provides information on about 85 000 German cinema and television films (as of June 2015) from 1895 to the present. About 8 000 films are presented in detail with content descriptions, stills and/or posters. In addition, ''filmportal.de'' catalogues about 190 000 names of filmmakers, 5 000 of these entries feature a biography. The lexical information is supplemented by trailers, film clips from German classics, and, increasingly, full-length films. Moreover, editorial texts link the information with the history of film in the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany and the GDR. Organising institutions ''filmportal.de'' was established by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rejected Woman
''The Rejected Woman'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Albert Parker (in New York) and written by John Lynch. The film stars Alma Rubens, Conrad Nagel, and Béla Lugosi in a supporting role as Jean Gagnon. It was produced by Distinctive Pictures and distributed by Goldwyn- Cosmopolitan Distributing Corporation. A print of ''The Rejected Woman'' is preserved at the George Eastman House. Plot John Leslie (Nagel) is a rich, New York City man who leads a brilliant life. While piloting his plane in Canada, he meets Diane Du Prez (Rubens) while seeking refuge from a storm. Shortly after John returns to New York City, Diane moves to town and the two began dating. Leslie's friends are scandalized by the relationship as Diane is poor, shabbily dressed and unsophisticated. Unbeknownst to John, his business manager James Dunbar ( Wyndham Standing) offers Diane financial assistance so that she can buy the clothing and receive the proper training to fit in with John's upper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Silent Command
''The Silent Command'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by J. Gordon Edwards featuring Bela Lugosi as a foreign saboteur in his American film debut. The film, written by Anthony Paul Kelly and Rufus King, also stars Edmund Lowe, Alma Tell, and Martha Mansfield. The film depicts the story of Benedict Hisston (Lugosi), who is part of a plot to destroy the Panama Canal. Initially unable to obtain necessarily intelligence from Richard Decatur (Lowe), a captain in the United States Navy, he enlists the aid of femme fatale Peg Williams (Mansfield). Decatur pretends to be seduced into the conspiracy, costing him his career and estranging him from his wife (Tell), but he ultimately betrays the saboteurs in Panama and stops their plan. He returns home to the Navy and his wife, and to popular acclaim for his heroics. The film was produced in cooperation with the Navy and was intended as a propaganda film to encourage support for a larger navy. ''The Silent Command'' was show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hopkins The Third
''John Hopkins the Third'' (german: Die verschwundene Million / ''The Missing Million'') is a 1921 German film directed by Wolfgang Neff and featuring Béla Lugosi as the villain (a Western cowboy role). It was also known as ''Johann Hopkins III''.Bela Lugosi: Dreams and Nightmares by Gary D. Rhodes, with Richard Sheffield, (2007) Collectables/Alpha Video Publishers, pg. 270, ISBN 0-9773798-1-7 (hardcover) Cast In alphabetical order * Curt Cappi – D. I. Winsor (credited as Curd Cappi) * Sybill de Brée * Fritz Falkenberg – Eddy Corvin * Harry Frank – John Hopkins, the detective * Frydel Fredy * Béla Lugosi - as The Villain * Ludwig Rex * Preben J. Rist – W. R. Turner George Corvin * Alfred Schmasow – Commissar Sam * Lya Sellin – die schwarze Mary * Heinrich von Korff – Mat Bliß See also * Béla Lugosi filmography Bela Lugosi (1882–1956), best known for the original screen portrayal of Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1931, was in many movies during the course of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Teufelsanbeter
''The Devil Worshippers'' (german: Die Teufelsanbeter) is a six-chapter 1921 silent German film written by Marie Luise Droop, directed by Muhsin Ertuğrul and featuring Carl de Vogt in the title-role of Kara Ben Nemsi. De Vogt's career as an actor stretched into the 1960s, where he appeared in a number of the then-popular German ''crimi'' films. Later horror-star Béla Lugosi is also featured in one of his first supporting roles in a film, although his precise role in the film is unknown (some sources say he played a character called Pir Kamek). The film was an adaptation of two Karl May novels (''The Desert'' and ''Wild Kurdistan''). It was one of the first German films to be based on the works of Karl May, who was normally known for his novels set in the old American West). This film was the first of a trilogy of the production company "Ustad-Film" starring actor Carl de Vogt, but it was only released as the third in the cinemas. In several scenes, this black-and-white film h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nat Pinkerton In The Fight
''Nat Pinkerton in the Fight'' (german: Nat Pinkerton im Kampf) is a 1920 German film directed by Wolfgang Neff and featuring Béla Lugosi. The film was released in two parts, ''Das Ende des Artisten Bartolini'' (1920) and ''Diebesfallen'' (1921). Cast * Olaf Storm * Sybill de Brée * Béla Lugosi – Gang Leader * Eduard van Meghan * Joe Nestor-Pridum * Marian Alma See also * Béla Lugosi filmography Bela Lugosi (1882–1956), best known for the original screen portrayal of Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1931, was in many movies during the course of his 39-year film career. He appeared in films made in his native Hungary, Germany and New York befor ... References External links * 1920 films German black-and-white films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caravan Of Death (film)
''Caravan of Death'' (german: Die Todeskarawane) is a 1920 silent German film directed by Josef Stein and featuring Carl de Vogt as Kara Ben Nemsi. The film was an adaptation of the latter half of the Karl May novel ''From Baghdad to Stamboul'', and is now considered to be lost. It was a sequel to Stein's earlier 1920 film ''On the Brink of Paradise''. Béla Lugosi played a supporting role as a sheik. Erwin Baron, who wrote the screenplay, also played Omram in the film. Plot Kara Ben Nemsi and his servant Haji Halef Omar join a group of Mohammedans on a pilgrimage to bury their dead. When a plague erupts, the two men become infected. Weakened by the disease, they must protect the caravan from traps set by the group's Kurdish enemies on their way to the holy site. Cast * Carl de Vogt as Kara Ben Nemsi * Meinhart Maur as Hadschi Halef Omar / Saduk * Erwin Baron as Omram * Gustav Kirchberg as Hassan Ardschir Mirza * Dora Gerson as Dschana Ardschir Mirza * Cläre Lotto as Benda A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman In The Dolphin
''The Woman in the Dolphin'' (german: Die Frau im Delphin) is a 1920 silent German film directed by Artur Kiekebusch-Brenken for Gaci Film, written by Jan Gramatzki and featuring Béla Lugosi. The camerawork was handled by Karl Freund, who years later was the cinematographer on Lugosi's 1931 ''Dracula'' and Universal Pictures' classic ''The Mummy''. A still from the film exists online showing a youthful Lugosi with a very full moustache in this lead role. The film itself is lost. Cast * Emilie Sannom as Ellinor Wingord * Magnus Stifter as Gordon * Rudolf Hilberg as Fürst * Béla Lugosi as Tom Bill * Ernst Pittschau as Harold Holm * Jacques Wandryck * Max Zilzer See also * Béla Lugosi filmography Bela Lugosi (1882–1956), best known for the original screen portrayal of Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1931, was in many movies during the course of his 39-year film career. He appeared in films made in his native Hungary, Germany and New York befor ... References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Of The Mohicans (1920 German Film)
''The Last of the Mohicans'' (german: Der letzte der Mohikaner) is the feature-length second part of the 1920 German silent Western film ''Lederstrumpf'' (''Leatherstocking'') directed by Arthur Wellin and featuring Bela Lugosi and Emil Mamalock. It is based on James Fenimore Cooper's 1826 novel of the same name. The first part is ''The Deerslayer and Chingachgook'' (''Der Wildtöter und Chingachgook''). A print of ''Lederstrumpf'', in its heavily edited shortened U.S. version titled ''The Deerslayer'', was discovered in the 1990s, but the original full-length German film is lost. Bela Lugosi played the Indian Chingachgook, one of his most unusual roles, and Emil Mamalock played Hawkeye, the Deerslayer. Cast In alphabetical order * Charles Barley as Harry * Edward Eyseneck as Worley * Herta Heden as Judith Hutter * Gottfried Kraus as Tom Hutter * Bela Lugosi as Chingachgook, an Indian brave * Emil Mamelok as the Deerslayer (aka Hawkeye) * Erna Rehberger as Heddy Hutter * Kurt R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Deerslayer And Chingachgook
''The Deerslayer and Chingachgook'' (german: Der Wildtöter und Chingachgook) is the feature-length first part of the two-part 1920 German silent Western film ''Lederstrumpf'' (''Leatherstocking''), directed by Arthur Wellin and featuring Bela Lugosi. It is based on the 1841 novel ''The Deerslayer'' by James Fenimore Cooper. The second part is called ''The Last of the Mohicans'' (''Der Letzte der Mohikaner''). Cast * Emil Mamelok as Deerslayer * Herta Heden as Judith Hutter * Bela Lugosi as Chingachgook * Gottfried Kraus as Tom Hutter * Edward Eyseneck as Worley * Margot Sokolowska as Wah-ta-Wah * Frau Rehberger as Judith Hutter * Willy Schroeder as Hartherz * Herr Söhnlein as Col. Munro * Heddy Sven as Cora Munro * Frau Wenkhaus as Alice Munro See also * Bela Lugosi filmography * List of rediscovered films This is a list of rediscovered films that, once thought lost, have since been discovered, in whole or in part. See List of incomplete or partially lost films and List o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chingachgook
Chingachgook is a fictional character in four of James Fenimore Cooper's five '' Leatherstocking Tales'', including his 1826 novel ''The Last of the Mohicans''. Chingachgook was a lone Mohican chief and companion of the series' hero, Natty Bumppo. In ''The Deerslayer'', Chingachgook married Wah-ta-Wah, who bore him a son named Uncas, but died while she was still young. Uncas, who was at his birth "last of the Mohicans", grew to manhood but was killed in a battle with the Huron warrior Magua. Chingachgook died as an old man in the novel '' The Pioneers'', which makes him the actual "last of the Mohicans," having outlived his son. ''The Leatherstocking Tales'' In the series '' The Leatherstocking Tales'' by James Fenimore Cooper, Chingachgook is the best friend and companion of the main character Natty Bumppo, aka Hawkeye. He appears in ''The Deerslayer'', ''The Last of the Mohicans'', '' The Pathfinder'', and '' The Pioneers''. He is characterized by his skills as a warrior and fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
