Colette Brettel
Colette Brettel (1902–1973) was a British stage and film actress. Born Dorothy Nicolette Pettigrew in London, she made her screen debut in the 1920 film ''Wuthering Heights'' and appeared in several British films of the early 1920s including '' The Prodigal Son''.Oakley p.81 Following the Slump of 1924, in which the number of British films released sharply declined, she moved to Germany. Her film career ended with the introduction of sound. She was married to the Dutch actor Ernst Winar. Selected filmography * ''Wuthering Heights'' (1920) * '' The Harper's Mystery'' (1921) * ''Blood Money'' (1921) * '' The Prodigal Son'' (1923) * '' The Wheels of Destiny'' (1923) * ''The Colleen Bawn'' (1924) * '' Comedy of the Heart'' (1924) * ''Countess Maritza'' (1925) * '' The Golden Calf'' (1925) * '' The Proud Silence'' (1925) * '' The Company Worth Millions'' (1925) * ''Why Get a Divorce?'' (1926) * ''Watch on the Rhine'' (1926) * ''The Sea Cadet'' (1926) * ''Annemarie and Her Cavalrym ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. The City of London, its ancient core and financial centre, was founded by the Romans as '' Londinium'' and retains its medieval boundaries.See also: Independent city § National capitals The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has for centuries hosted the national government and parliament. Since the 19th century, the name "London" has also referred to the metropolis around this core, historically split between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire, which largely comprises Greater London, governed by the Greater London Authority.The Greater London Authority consists of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. The London Mayor is distinguished fr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Golden Calf (1925 Film)
''The Golden Calf'' (German: ''Das goldene Kalb'') is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Peter Paul Felner and starring Henny Porten, Olga Engl and Rosa Valetti.Grange p.197 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast * Henny Porten as Magdalena * Olga Engl as Frau Grahl * Rosa Valetti as Frau Huber * Angelo Ferrari as Nikolaus * Alfred Schreiber as Fiber * Colette Brettel as Judith * Johannes Riemann as Paulus * Ossip Runitsch as Leibgardist * Friedrich Kühne as Auditor * Albert Steinrück as Floris * Edgar Klitzsch Edgar is a commonly used English given name, from an Anglo-Saxon name ''Eadgar'' (composed of '' ead'' "rich, prosperous" and ''gar'' "spear"). Like most Anglo-Saxon names, it fell out of use by the later medieval period; it was, however, rev ... as Waisenvater References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External li ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Harbour Baron
''The Harbour Baron'' (German: ''Der Hafenbaron'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Ernst Winar and starring Colette Brettel, Hans Brausewetter and Eva Speyer.Lamprecht p.332 The film's sets were designed by Carl Ludwig Kirmse. Cast * Colette Brettel as Dorrit, eine junge Witwe * Hans Brausewetter as Walter Rohde, Offizier Handelsmarine * Eva Speyer as Vorsteherin des Waisenheims * Vala De Lys as Ilse, Dorrits Freundin * John Mylong as Der 'Hafenbaron' * Li Hayda as Lu, 'Sekretärin' des Hafenbarons * Li Corda as Schwester des Waisenheims * Sylvia Torf as Wirtschafterin des Waisenheims * Antonie Jaeckel as Frau Gehrts, Walters Tante * Art Winkler as Der Wirt * Sophie Pagay Sophie Berg Pagay (22 April 1860 – 23 January 1937) was an Austrian stage and film actress, born in Brünn, Austria-Hungary. She began acting as a child, and went to Berlin to perform on stage in 1887. She married actor Hans Pagay. Selecte ... as Die Wirtin References ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Love, A Thief, A Department Store
''A Love, A Thief, A Department Store'' (German: ''Ein Lieb, ein Dieb, ein Warenhaus'') is a 1928 German silent romance film directed by Karl Theodor Wagner.Krautz p.44 Cast In alphabetical order * Helene Brahms * Colette Brettel * Harry Gondi * Eric Harden * Rudolf Klein-Rhoden * Madeleine Lavallier * Robert Staerk * Karel Stepanek Karel may refer to: People * Karel (given name) * Karel (surname) * Charles Karel Bouley, talk radio personality known on air as Karel * Christiaan Karel Appel, Dutch painter Business * Karel Electronics, a Turkish electronics manufacturer * Gr ... References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films 1920s romance films German romance films German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-romance-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Modern Casanova
''A Modern Casanova'' (German: ''Der moderne Casanova'') is a 1928 German silent romantic comedy film directed by Max Obal and Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Harry Liedtke, María Corda and Ernö Verebes.Hermanni, Horst O. ''Das Film ABC Band 5: Von La Jana bis Robert Mulligan''. p. 167. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Botho Hoefer and Hans Minzloff Hans Minzloff (1890–1962) was a German art director.Gemünden p.171 Selected filmography * ''Our Heavenly Bodies'' (1925) * '' Struggle for the Soil'' (1925) * ''Carnival Magic'' (1927) * ''The Insurmountable'' (1928) * ''The Circus Princess'' .... Cast References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein Films directed by Max Obal German silent feature films 1928 romantic comedy films German black-and-white films German romantic comedy films Silent romantic comedy films 1920s German films Films shot at Staaken Studios ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Family Without Morals
''The Family without Morals'' (german: Die Familie ohne Moral) is a 1927 Austrian silent film directed by Max Neufeld and starring Anna Kallina, Colette Brettel, and Carmen Cartellieri. The film's sets were designed by art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...s and . Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1927 films Austrian silent feature films Films directed by Max Neufeld Austrian black-and-white films {{Austria-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paragraph 182
''Paragraph 182'' (German:''§ 182 minderjährig'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Ernst Winar and starring Colette Brettel, Gerhard Ritterband and Eva Speyer.Grange p.268 The film's sets were designed by the art director Mathieu Oostermann. Cast * Colette Brettel * Gerhard Ritterband * Eva Speyer * Albert Steinrück Albert Steinrück (20 May 1872 – 10 February 1929) was a German stage and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1910 and 1929. He starred in the 1923 film '' The Treasure'', which was directed by Georg Wil ... References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Ernst Winar German silent feature films German black-and-white films 1927 drama films Silent German drama films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Imaginary Baron
''The Imaginary Baron'' (German: ''Der Juxbaron'') is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Reinhold Schünzel and Marlene Dietrich.Grange p.252 It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Stern. Cast In alphabetical order * Karl Beckmann * Henry Bender as Hugo Windisch * Teddy Bill as Hans v. Grabow * Colette Brettel as Hilde v. Grabow * Marlene Dietrich as Sophie, ihre Tochter * Heinrich Gotho as Gast im Hause * Karl Harbacher as Stotter-Wilhelm * Trude Hesterberg as Fränze * Fritz Kampers as Polizist * Albert Paulig as Baron v. Kimmel * Hermann Picha as Landstreicher * Reinhold Schünzel as Der Juxbaron * Julia Serda as Zerline References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic German drama films German silent feature films 1927 dra ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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We Belong To The Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment
''We Belong to the Imperial and Royal Infantry Regiment'' (German:''Wir sind vom K. u. K. Infanterie-Regiment'') is a 1926 German silent film starring Mary Kid, Paul Heidemann and Fritz Spira. The film's art direction was by Heinrich Richter. Oswald, an Austrian by birth, intended it as a tribute to the atmosphere of Imperial Vienna.Prawer p.185-186 Cast See also * Imperial and Royal Infantry The Imperial and Royal Infantry (german: k.u.k. Infanterie) was an arm of the Common Army of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and comprised two elements: * the German regiments that recruited from those kingdoms and lands represented in the Austrian ... References Bibliography *Prawer, S.S. ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933''. Berghahn Books, 2005. External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Richard Oswald Films set in Vienna Films set in the 1900s German black-and-w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Annemarie And Her Cavalryman
''Annemarie and Her Cavalryman'' (german: Annemarie und ihr Ulan) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Erich Eriksen and starring Colette Brettel, Sig Arno, and Hans Junkermann. The film's sets were designed by Karl Machus Karl Machus (1884–1944) was a German art director. Along with Erich Zander he designed the sets for most of the films made by director Veit Harlan during the Nazi era.Noack p.145 Selected filmography * '' Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * '' Blonde P .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Erich Eriksen German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Sea Cadet
''The Sea Cadet'' (German: ''Der Seekadett'') is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Walter Slezak, Gerd Briese and Fritz Alberti.Krautz p.115 It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Görge. Cast * Walter Slezak * Gerd Briese * Fritz Alberti * Carl Auen * Colette Brettel * Christa Tordy * Eva Speyer * Teddy Bill * Sophie Pagay Sophie Berg Pagay (22 April 1860 – 23 January 1937) was an Austrian stage and film actress, born in Brünn, Austria-Hungary. She began acting as a child, and went to Berlin to perform on stage in 1887. She married actor Hans Pagay. Selected f ... * Gottfried Hagedorn References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Carl Boese German black- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Watch On The Rhine (1926 Film)
''Watch on the Rhine'' (German:''Die Wacht am Rhein'' or ''Aus des Rheinlands Schicksalstagen'') is a 1926 German silent historical film directed by Helene Lackner and starring Hans Mierendorff, Ernst Winar and Gustav Adolf Semler.Quinlan p.430 The film's art direction was by Karl Machus Karl Machus (1884–1944) was a German art director. Along with Erich Zander he designed the sets for most of the films made by director Veit Harlan during the Nazi era.Noack p.145 Selected filmography * '' Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * '' Blonde P .... Plot summary Cast References Bibliography * Quinlan, David. ''The Illustrated Directory of Film Stars''. Hippocrene Books, 1981. External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German black-and-white films German historical films 1920s historical films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |