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Congo Express (film)
''Congo Express'' (german: Kongo-Express) is a 1939 German adventure film directed by Eduard von Borsody and starring Marianne Hoppe, Willy Birgel. and René Deltgen. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Koehn. Location shooting took place on railway lines close to Celle Celle () is a town and capital of the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on the banks of the river Aller, a tributary of the Weser, and has a population of about 71,000. Celle is the southern gateway to the Lü .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1939 adventure films 1930s romance films German adventure films German romance films Films of Nazi Germany Films directed by Eduard von Borsody Films with screenplays by Ernst von Salomon UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films 1930s German-language films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduard Von Borsody
Eduard von Borsody (; 13 June 1898 – 1 January 1970) was an Austrian cameraman, film editor, film director, and screenplay writer. Biography His film career began as a cameraman. Among his first jobs were three films on which Mihály Kertész (later Michael Curtiz) carried out the production design for the Vienna-based Sascha-Film: an Arthur Schnitzler adaptation ''Der junge Medardus'' (1923), the romance ''Fiaker Nr. 13'' and the artist's life ''Der goldene Schmetterling'' (both 1926). Later he worked with such different directors as Carl Wilhelm, Ernő Metzner, Gustav Ucicky and Max Nosseck. After the switch to sound film he was engaged by the German industry leader Universum Film AG (Ufa) as a film editor (cutter). Eduard von Borsody thereafter often worked under Ucicky's direction and edited for him, among many other films, the National Socialist propaganda films '' Morgenrot'' and '' Flüchtlinge''. In 1937, after some experience as assistant director, also with Ucick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermann Speelmans
Hermann Speelmans (14 August 1906 – 9 February 1960) was a German stage and film actor.Capua p. 120 Selected filmography * ''Her Dark Secret'' (1929) - Emil * ''Diana'' (1930) * ''There Is a Woman Who Never Forgets You'' (1930) * ''Danton'' (1931) - Legendre * ''The Man in Search of His Murderer'' (1931) - Jim * ''Inquest'' (1931) - Bruno Klatte, Artist * ''Kinder vor Gericht'' (1931) - August Schulze, Vater * ''Checkmate'' (1931) - Markutius, pensionierter Kriminalbeamter * ''No More Love'' (1931) - Tom * '' The Battle of Bademunde'' (1931) - Hannes * ''Der Herr Finanzdirektor'' (1931) - Albert Boudaine * '' The Captain from Köpenick'' (1931) - Wachtmeister Killian * '' At Your Orders, Sergeant'' (1932) * ''Night Convoy'' (1932) - Banjospieler * '' Under False Flag'' (1932) - Kriminalkommissar Schulz * '' Crime Reporter Holm'' (1932) * '' A Shot at Dawn'' (1932) - Schmitter * ''Spoiling the Game'' (1932) - Erwin Banz - Rennfahrer * ''F.P.1'' (1932) - Chefingenieur Damsky * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Schneider (actor)
Hans Schneider may refer to: * Hans Schneider (ice hockey) (1913–1993), Austrian ice hockey player * Hans Schneider (mathematician) (1927–2014), mathematician in the United States * Hans Schneider (water polo) (1909–1972), German water polo player *Hans Ernst Schneider (1909–1999), German professor of literature under the alias Hans Schwerte * Hans Ernst Schneider (athlete) (1927–2014), Swiss sprinter * Hans Joachim Schneider Hans Joachim Schneider (14 November 1928 - 18 June 2015) was a German jurist, criminologist and psychologist. He taught as Professor of Criminology at the University of Münster. Life Hans Joachim Schneider was born in Biedenkopf, a small mark ... (1928–2015), German jurist, criminologist and psychologist * Hans Schneider (footballer), Swiss footballer * Hans-Rudolf Schneider (born 1956), Swiss sports shooter * Johannes "Hans" Schneider (1887–1914), German footballer {{hndis, Schneider, Hans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manfred Meurer (actor)
Manfred Meurer (8 September 1919 – 22 January 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a night fighter ace credited with 65 aerial victories claimed in 130 combat missions making him the fifth most successful night fighter pilot in the history of aerial warfare. All of his victories were claimed over the Western Front in Defense of the Reich missions against the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Bomber Command. Born in Hamburg, Meurer grew up in the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany. Following graduation from school and the compulsory ''Reichsarbeitsdienst'' (Reich Labour Service), he joined the military service in 1938, at first with an anti aircraft artillery regiment before being trained as a pilot. Meurer then served with ''Zerstörergeschwader'' 76 (ZG 76—76th Destroyer Wing), flying a Messerschmitt Bf 110 heavy fighter. In October 1941, he transferred to ''Nachtjagdgeschwader'' 1 (NJG 1—1st Night Fighter Wing) where he became a night figh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lutz Götz
Lutz Götz (1891 – 1958) was a German stage and film actor.Richards p.375 Selected filmography * '' The Immortal Vagabond'' (1930) * '' Patriots'' (1937) * ''Legion Condor'' (1939) * ''Congo Express'' (1939) * '' Counterfeiters'' (1940) * ''Above All Else in the World'' (1941) * ''Quax the Crash Pilot'' (1941) * '' Sky Hounds'' (1942) * '' Tonelli'' (1943) * ''A Salzburg Comedy'' (1943) * ''The Golden Spider'' (1943) * ''Die Feuerzangenbowle'' (1944) * '' Tell the Truth'' (1946) * ''Quax in Africa'' (1947) * ''The Last Year'' (1951) * ''Prosecutor Corda'' (1953) * ''The Wishing-Table ''The Wishing-Table'' (german: Tischlein, deck dich) is a 1956 West German family film directed by Fritz Genschow and starring Werner Stock, Wolfgang Draeger and Harald Dietl.Nelmes & Selbo It is based on the '' story of the same name'' by the Br ...'' (1956) References Bibliography * Richards, Jeffrey. ''Visions of Yesterday''. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973. External links * 1891 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Jürgensen
Edwin Max Eduard Jürgensen (24 May 1898 – 1 April 1947) was a German actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1930 to 1944. Selected filmography References External links * 1898 births 1947 deaths German male film actors {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Rotmund
Ernst Rotmund (26 November 1886 – 2 March 1955) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1917 to 1954. Selected filmography References External links * 1886 births 1955 deaths German male film actors German male silent film actors People from Toruń 20th-century German male actors {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willi Schur
Willi Schur (22 August 1888 – 1 November 1940) was a German actor and singer. He appeared in roughly ninety feature films in a variety of supporting roles. Selected filmography * '' Berlin-Alexanderplatz'' (1931) * ''Who Takes Love Seriously?'' (1931) * '' The Captain from Köpenick'' (1931) * '' All is at Stake'' (1932) * '' Dreaming Lips'' (1932) * ''Sacred Waters'' (1932) * ''Gypsies of the Night'' (1932) * '' The Victor'' (1932) * ''The Invisible Front'' (1932) * ''A Tremendously Rich Man'' (1932) * '' Five from the Jazz Band'' (1932) * ''The Racokzi March'' (1933) * ''A City Upside Down'' (1933) * ''The House of Dora Green'' (1933) * '' The Star of Valencia'' (1933) * ''Gold'' (1934) * ''My Heart Calls You'' (1934) * ''Police Report'' (1934) * ''The Grand Duke's Finances'' (1934) * '' Hard Luck Mary'' (1934) * '' Music in the Blood'' (1934) * '' The Double'' (1934) * ''Miss Liselott'' (1934) * ''Trouble with Jolanthe'' (1934) * '' Master of the World'' (1934) * ''Don't Lose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Hans Hermann Schaufuß (13 July 1893 – 30 January 1982) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1922 to 1969. His sons were actors Hans Joachim Schaufuß Hans Joachim Schaufuß (transliterated: Schaufuss) (28 December 1918 – 27 October 1941) was a German actor. Schaufuß began as a child actor, appearing in '' Emil and the Detectives'' (1931) and '' The White Demon'' (1932). From the mid-1930s he ... and Peter-Timm Schaufuß. Selected filmography References External links * 1893 births 1982 deaths German male film actors German male silent film actors 20th-century German male actors Male actors from Berlin {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Hans Adalbert Schlettow (11 June 1888 – 30 April 1945) was a German film actor. Schlettow appeared in around a hundred and sixty films during his career, the majority during the silent era. Among his best-known film roles was ''Hagen von Tronje'' in Fritz Lang's film classic ''Die Nibelungen'' (1924). In 1929 he starred in the British director Anthony Asquith's film ''A Cottage on Dartmoor''.Ryall p.170 He was a member of the Militant League for German Culture and the National Socialist Factory Cell Organization. Schlettow died in the Battle of Berlin. Selected filmography * '' Und wenn ich lieb' nimm dich in acht...!'' (1917) * ''Der breite Weg'' (1917) * '' Die Gespensterstunde'' (1917) * '' Klosterfriede'' (1917) * ''When the Heart Burns with Hate'' (1917) * '' Vier Finger'' (1919) * '' The White Roses of Ravensberg'' (1919) as Count Ludwig Erlenstein * '' Hiob'' (1919) * ''Countess Doddy'' (1919) * ''Dias Geheimnis der alten Truhe'' * ''Algol'' (1920) as Peter Hell * ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni Von Bukovics
Toni von Bukovics (1882–1970) was an Austrian stage and film actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ....Fox p. 324 Filmography References Bibliography * Fox, Jo. ''Film Propaganda in Britain and Nazi Germany: World War II Cinema''. Bloomsbury Academic, 2007. External links * 1882 births 1970 deaths Austrian film actresses 20th-century Austrian actresses Austrian stage actresses Actresses from Budapest {{Austria-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinz Engelmann
Heinz Engelmann (1911–1996) was a German film actor. He was married to the actress Gertrud Meyen. Selected filmography * '' D III 88'' (1939) * ''Drei Unteroffiziere'' (1939) * ''Congo Express'' (1939) * ''The Girl at the Reception'' (1940) * '' U-Boote westwärts'' (1941) * '' The Big Game'' (1942) * '' Blocked Signals'' (1948) * ''Derby'' (1949) * ''Harbour Melody'' (1950) * ''Border Post 58'' (1951) * ''The Cloister of Martins'' (1951) * ''All Clues Lead to Berlin'' (1952) * '' Three from Variety'' (1954) *''The Blacksmith of St. Bartholomae'' (1955) * ''Melody of the Heath'' (1956) * ''The Hunter from Roteck'' (1956) * '' Stahlnetz'' (TV series, 7 episodes, 1959–1968) **' (1959) **' (1960) **' (1961) **' (1962) **' (1962) **' (1964) **' (1968) * '' Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti'' (1955/1960) * ''When the Heath Is in Bloom'' (1960) * ''The Inn on the River'' (1962) * ''The Seventh Victim'' (1964) * ''4 Schlüssel'' (1966) * '' Förster Horn'' (TV series, 13 episodes, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
