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Betty Astor
Betty Astor (21 April 1905 – 1972) was a German film actress. She was born Berta Baesel in Germany. Selected filmography * ''Upstairs and Downstairs'' (1925) * '' Should We Be Silent?'' (1926) * ''The Transformation of Dr. Bessel'' (1927) * ''Two Under the Stars'' (1927) * ''The Green Alley'' (1928) * '' Docks of Hamburg'' (1928) * ''Folly of Love'' (1928) * ''Hurrah! I Live!'' (1928) * ''Love in May'' (1928) * ''Who Invented Divorce?'' (1928) * '' Once at Midnight'' (1929) * '' Roses Bloom on the Moorland'' (1929) * ''Masks'' (1929) * '' The Third Confession'' (1929) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (1930) * ''Gigolo'' (1930) * ''Shooting Festival in Schilda ''Shooting Festival in Schilda'' (German: ''Schützenfest in Schilda'') is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Sig Arno, Fritz Kampers and Eugen Rex. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin.Klaus p.257 Cast * Si ...'' (1931) Bibliography * Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Once At Midnight
''Once at Midnight'' (german: Einmal um Mitternacht) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Karl Otto Krause and starring Betty Astor, Alfons Fryland, and Kurt Middendorf.Lamprecht p. 511 Cast * Betty Astor as Blondine * Alfons Fryland as Automechaniker und Tenor * Kurt Middendorf as Impresssario * Hertha von Walther Hertha von Walther (born Hertha Stern und Walter von Monbary, 12 June 1903 – 12 April 1987) was a German film actress. She appeared in 80 films between 1921 and 1983. Biography Hertha von Walther was born Hertha Stern und Walther von Monb ... as Kammersängerin References Bibliography * Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme: 1927–1931''. External links * 1929 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Karl Otto Krause German black-and-white films 1929 comedy films Silent German comedy films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Film Actresses
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1972 Deaths
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 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 * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1905 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting Festival In Schilda
''Shooting Festival in Schilda'' (German: ''Schützenfest in Schilda'') is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Sig Arno, Fritz Kampers and Eugen Rex. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin.Klaus p.257 Cast * Sig Arno * Fritz Kampers * Eugen Rex * Hans Wassmann * Ida Wüst * Margot Landa * Genia Nikolaieva * Evi Eva * Betty Astor * Nastia Latka * Julius Falkenstein * Willy Prager Willy Prager (23 May 1877 – 4 March 1956) was a German actor, writer and Kabarett Kabarett (; from French ''cabaret'' = tavern) is satirical revue, a form of cabaret which developed in France by Rodolphe Salis in 1881 as the ''cabaret artist ... * Johannes Roth References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. * Klaus, Ulrich J. ''Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1931''. Klaus-Archiv, 2006. External links * 1931 films 1931 comedy films German comedy films Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gigolo (film)
''Gigolo'' is a 1926 American silent romance drama film produced by Cecil B. DeMille and released by Producers Distributing Corporation. William K. Howard directed and Rod La Rocque and Jobyna Ralston star. The film is based on a novel, ''Gigolo'', by Edna Ferber. Prints survive of this silent feature. Cast * Rod La Rocque as Gideon Gory *Jobyna Ralston as Mary Hubbel *Louise Dresser as Julia Gory *Cyril Chadwick as Doctor Gerald Blagden * George Nichols as Pa Hubbel *Ina Anson as Dancer *Sally Rand as Tourist Girl in Paris *Eddie Borden as Gideon's Soldier Buddy (uncredited) * André Cheron as Headwaiter (uncredited) *Gino Corrado as Hotel Crillon Desk Clerk (uncredited) *Alphonse Martell as Waiter at Maxim's (uncredited) * Edward Peil Sr. as Paris Cafe Patron (uncredited) *Julian Rivero Julian Rivero (July 25, 1890 – February 24, 1976) was an American actor whose career spanned seven decades. He made his film debut in the 1923 silent melodrama, '' The Bright Shawl'', whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days (1930 Film)
''Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (german: O alte Burschenherrlichkeit) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Werner Fuetterer, Fritz Alberti and Betty Amann.Jelavich p. 182 It is one of a number of films in the nostalgic Old Heidelberg tradition. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Zander. It was shot on location in Heidelberg in the Rhineland. Cast * Werner Fuetterer as Student Robert Riedel * Fritz Alberti as Herr Schwab * Betty Amann as Norma, dessen Tochter * Erwin van Roy as Balther * Alfred Beierle as Methusalem * Betty Astor as Mieze * Anna Müller-Lincke as Frau Laubinger, die Wirtin * Gretl Theimer Gretl Theimer (27 November 1910 – 14 May 1972) was an Austrian actress. Theimer was born in Vienna, Austria and died in Munich, Germany at age 61. Selected filmography * '' Two Hearts in Waltz Time'' (1930) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student ... References Bibliography * External links * 1930 films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Third Confession
''The Third Confession'' (German: ''Das Geständnis der Drei'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by James Bauer and starring Hertha von Walther, Olaf Fjord and Harry Nestor.Lamprecht p.323 The film's sets were designed by Robert A. Dietrich. Cast * Hertha von Walther * Olaf Fjord * Harry Nestor * Betty Astor * Angelo Ferrari * Franz Klebusch * Gyula Szőreghy * Manfred Voss ''Manfred: A dramatic poem'' is a closet drama written in 1816–1817 by Lord Byron. It contains supernatural elements, in keeping with the popularity of the ghost story in England at the time. It is a typical example of a Gothic fiction. B ... References Bibliography * Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme: 1927-1931''. External links * 1929 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by James Bauer German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masks (1929 Film)
''Masks'' (German: ''Masken'') is a 1929 German silent crime film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Trude Berliner and Marcella Albani. It was the second film made by Meinert featuring the detective hero Stuart Webbs following ''The Green Monocle'' (1929).Prawer p.88 It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hermann Warm. Cast * Karl Ludwig Diehl as Stuart Webbs * Trude Berliner as Mary * Marcella Albani as Elyane * Charles Willy Kayser as Bankier Clifford * Hans Schickler as Jankins * Jean Murat as Jonny * Betty Astor as Goldelse * Borwin Walth as Kommissar Black * Gerhard Dammann as Wirt Pitt * Oskar Homolka Oskar Homolka (August 12, 1898 – January 27, 1978) was an Austrian film and theatre actor, who went on to work in Germany, Britain and America. Both his voice and his appearance fitted him for roles as communist spies or Soviet officials, for w ... as Breitkopf * Robert Klein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roses Bloom On The Moorland (1929 Film)
''Roses Bloom on the Moorland'' (German: ''Rosen blühen auf dem Heidegrab'') is a 1929 German silent historical drama film directed by Kurt Blachy and starring Wolfgang von Schwind, Hertha Guthmar and Betty Astor.Krautz p.289 During the Napoleonic Wars a German inhabitant is sentenced to death for striking a French soldier who assaulted his wife. Some scenes were shot on location on Lüneburg Heath. The film's sets were designed by August Rinaldi. It received a generally poor reception from critics on its release. Cast * Wolfgang von Schwind as Martin Schlaeger, Dorfschulze * Hertha Guthmar as Luise, seine Tochter * Alfons Fryland as Joachim Schlaeger, Heidebauer * Betty Astor as Anna, seine Frau * Dietrich Henkels as Joachim, beider Sohn * Karl Falkenberg as Bracke, Steuereinnehmer * Gerhard Dammann as Mertens, Gastwirt * Renate Noack as Martha, seine Tochter * Robert Leffler as Pfarrer Holten * Rudolf Klein-Rhoden as Klaus, der Köhler * Anna Müller-Lincke as eine Magd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Who Invented Divorce?
''Who Invented Divorce?'' (German: ''Wer das Scheiden hat erfunden'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Alfred Abel, Hans Albers and Caleb Glenn.Bock & Bergfelder p.168 The film's sets were designed by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast In alphabetical order * Alfred Abel * Hans Albers * Charlotte Ander * Betty Astor * Eric Barclay * Eugen Burg * Piotr Zieliński * Mary Parker * Else Reval Else Reval (14 June 1893 – 25 January 1978) was a German film actress.Giesen p.210 Selected filmography * '' War in Peace'' (1925) * '' The World Wants To Be Deceived'' (1926) * '' Marriage Announcement'' (1926) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers' ... * Ernö Verebes References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Wolfgang Neff German blac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |