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Curt J. Braun
Curt Johannes Braun (11 September 1903 – 5 June 1961) was a German screenwriter. Selected filmography * '' The Tower of Silence'' (1924) * ''The Woman without Money'' (1925) * ''The Wooing of Eve'' (1926) * '' Hunted People'' (1926) * ''The Man in the Fire'' (1926) * ''Derby'' (1926) * '' Lives in Danger'' (1926) * '' The Armoured Vault'' (1926) * ''Chance the Idol'' (1927) * ''The Strange Case of Captain Ramper'' (1927) * ''The Prisoners of Shanghai'' (1927) * ''Alpine Tragedy'' (1927) * ''Miss Chauffeur'' (1928) * ''Life's Circus'' (1928) * '' The Last Fort'' (1928) * ''The House Without Men'' (1928) * ''Der Ladenprinz'' (1928) * ''The Secret Courier'' (1928) * ''Der Herzensphotograph'' (1928) * ''Ariadne in Hoppegarten'' (1928) * ''The Saint and Her Fool'' (1928) * ''The Night of Terror'' (1929) * ''My Heart is a Jazz Band'' (1929) * '' The Call of the North'' (1929) * ''The Three Kings'' (1929) * '' The Green Monocle'' (1929) *'' Latin Quarter'' (1929) * ''Never Trust a W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guttstadt
Dobre Miasto (; german: Guttstadt ; literally Good City) is a town in Poland, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship with 9,857 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Masurian Lake District in the heart of the historical region of Warmia. It is also the seat of Dobre Miasto Commune which consists of the main town and 21 village administrative divisions, with a total population of 16,014. History Middle Ages Dobre Miasto was founded on the place of a destroyed Old Prussian settlement. It received German town privileges on 26 December 1329. The name of the town was spelled in different ways: Guddestat, Godenstat, Gudinstat, Gutberg, Gutenstat, Guthenstadt, Guthinstadt. The Latin name of the region ( Pogesania) was derived from the Old Prussian word ''gudde'' (a bush/thicket). It is possible that the name of the town originated from this word. The Teutonic Order changed the Old Prussian pronunciation of the name into ''Guttstadt''. However, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alpine Tragedy
''Alpine Tragedy'' (german: Alpentragödie) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Robert Land and starring Lucy Doraine, Arnold Korff and Vladimir Gajdarov.Grange p. 265 The film was based on the 1909 novel of the same title by Richard Voß. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Andrej Andrejew and Erich Zander. It was released by the German branch of the American company First National Pictures. Cast * Lucy Doraine as Gräfin Josette da Rimini * Arnold Korff as Graf da Rimini * Vladimir Gajdarov as Maler Sivo Courtien * Hanni Hoess as Maira * Fritz Kortner as Mairas Vater * Wolfgang Zilzer as Fredo, Lehrer * Eugen Neufeld as Graf Pinedo * Dene Morel as Prinz René * 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Kings (film)
''The Three Kings'' (German: ''Ein Mädel und drei Clowns'') is a 1929 British-German silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Henry Edwards, Evelyn Holt and Warwick Ward. Separate versions were released in Germany and Britain. At a circus in Blackpool, a violent rivalry breaks out between two of the performers over a woman. Cast * Henry Edwards as Edgar King * Evelyn Holt as Maria * Warwick Ward as Frank King * John F. Hamilton as Charlie King * Clifford McLaglen Clifford McLaglen (15 June 1892 – 9 September 1978) was a Stepney, London or Cape Town, Cape Colony - born film actor. He was one of nine or ten children and brother of several actors including Victor McLaglen, Oscar winner for best actor, '' ... as Fredo References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1929 films 1929 drama films Films of the Weimar Republic British drama films German drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Call Of The North (1929 Film)
''The Call of the North'' (german: Der Ruf des Nordens) is a 1929 German adventure film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and Mario Bonnard and starring Luis Trenker, Max Holzboer, and Eva von Berne. Originally produced as a silent film, it was subsequently released with an added soundtrack. The only survivor of a polar expedition returns to try to find out what happened to his colleagues. It is similar to the tradition of mountain films, with large amounts of location footage shot, but with the setting moved to the North Pole The North Pole, also known as the Geographic North Pole or Terrestrial North Pole, is the point in the Northern Hemisphere where the Earth's rotation, Earth's axis of rotation meets its surface. It is called the True North Pole to distingu .... The film's sets were designed by Heinrich Richter. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1929 films 1929 adventure films German adventure films Films of the Weimar Republi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Heart Is A Jazz Band
''My Heart is a Jazz Band'' (German: ''Mein Herz ist eine Jazzband'') is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara, Raimondo Van Riel and Heinrich Gotho. The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew. It premiered on 28 January 1929. It shares its title with a popular 1920s song of the same name. Cast *Lya Mara as Jessie *Raimondo Van Riel as Jack *Heinrich Gotho as Reggie * Charles Puffy as Odyddeus *Bobby Burns as Bobby *Karl Harbacher as Worvester *Lydia Potechina as Miss Betta *Hermann Böttcher as Stanfield *Michael von Newlinsky as Johnson *Alfred Abel as Gellony *Carl Goetz as Little Nick *Ivan Koval-Samborsky Ivan Koval-Samborsky ( Ukrainian: Іван Коваль-Самборський; 16 September 1893 – 10 January 1962) was a Ukrainian stage and film actor. After establishing himself in the Soviet film industry in the 1920s, he briefly went to wor ... as Jerry References External links * Films of the We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Of Terror
''The Night of Terror'' (German: ''Die Nacht des Schreckens'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Fritz Kortner, Renée Héribel and Alma Taylor.Volker p.117 It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Gustav A. Knauer and Willy Schiller. Cast In alphabetical order * Alex Bernard as Belajeff * William Freshman as Alexej * Renée Héribelas Marfa * Fritz Kortner as Prince Wagarin * Theodor Loos as Jegorow * Alma Taylor Alma Louise Taylor (3 January 1895 – 23 January 1974) was a British actress. Life Taylor was born in London. She made her first screen appearance as a child actor in the 1907 film ''His Daughter's Voice''. She went on to appear in more th ... References Bibliography * Klaus Volker. ''Fritz Kortner''. Hentrich, 1987. External links * 1929 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Gennaro Righelli Films set in Russia German black-a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Saint And Her Fool
''The Saint and Her Fool'' (German: ''Die Heilige und ihr Narr'') is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by William Dieterle and starring Dieterle, Lien Deyers and Gina Manès. It was based on a novel by Agnes Günther and premiered at the Capital am Zoo in Berlin.Kreimeier p.115 Art direction was by Andrej Andrejew. For a long time, the movie was considered lost. Although never released in the US, a nitrate copy was discovered in Jack Warner's personal vault. In 2008 it was given to the UCLA in Los Angeles and restored. It was remade twice into a 1935 German film directed by Hans Deppe and a 1957 Austrian film directed by Gustav Ucicky. Cast * William Dieterle as Harro, Graf von Torstein * Lien Deyers as Rosemarie von Brauneck * Gina Manès as Fürstin von Brauneck * Félix P. Soler as Fürst von Brauneck * Camilla von Hollay as Fräulein Braun * Mathilde Sussin as Frau von Hardenstein * Heinrich Gotho as Märt * Sophie Pagay as Tante Uli * Auguste P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ariadne In Hoppegarten
''Ariadne in Hoppegarten'' is a 1928 German silent film, silent sports film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Alfred Abel, Maria Jacobini and Paul Henckels.Bock & Bergfelder p. 193 It takes place in Hoppegarten, a traditional centre of horseracing in the German capital of Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Leopold Blonder. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Robert Dinesen Films set in Berlin German horse racing films 1920s sports films Bavaria Film films Films based on German novels German black-and-white films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Herzensphotograph
''Der Herzensphotograph'' (''The Heart Photographer'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Max Reichmann starring Harry Liedtke and Robert Garrison and also with La Jana and Betty Bird. The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew. Cast * Harry Liedtke as Peter, the assistant (the title character)Siegfried Kracauer, "Ein neuer Harry Liedtke-Film", in ''Werke'', Volume 6 ''Kleine Schriften zum Film'' Part 2 ''1928–1931'', Ed. Inka Mülder-Bach with Sabine Biebl, Andrea Erwig, Vera Bachmann and Stephanie Manske, Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 2004, , p. 109 "Harry Liedtke hat klug daran getan, sich in seinem neuen im Capitol gezeigten Film (Harry Liedtke als erherzensphotograph) unter die Regie Max Reichmanns zu begeben" - Harry Liedtke was smart to put himself under Max Reichmann's direction in his new film hat is beingshown at the Capitol (Harry Liedtke as the ''Herzensphotograph''). * Robert Garrison as Wendulin * La Jana as Dodo - his daughter * Betty Bird as Ilse, his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Secret Courier
''The Secret Courier'' (German: ''Der geheime Kurier'') is a 1928 German silent adventure film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Lil Dagover, Ivan Mozzhukhin and Agnes Petersen.Bock & Bergfelder p.77 It is based on the classic novel ''The Red and the Black'' by Stendhal, which Righelli later remade as a sound film ''The Courier of the King in 1947. The film was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast * Lil Dagover as Mme. Thérèse de Renal * Ivan Mozzhukhin as Julien Sorel * Agnes Petersen as Mathilde de la Môle * Félix de Pomés as Norbert de la Môle * Valeria Blanka as Innkeeper's Daughter * Hubert von Meyerinck as Duc d'Orléans * José Davert as Mayor Rénal * Jean Dax Jean Dax (born Gontran-Théodore-Louis-Henri Willar; 17 September 1879 – 6 June 1962) was a French actor who appeared in more than seventy films during his career. He appeared in Maurice Tourneur's 1928 film '' The Crew''Waldman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Ladenprinz
''Der Ladenprinz'' (''The Shop Prince'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Erich Schönfelder, starring Harry Halm, La Jana and Paul Henckels and also with La Jana, Sig Arno and Hermine Sterler. It was adapted from a novel by . Kurt Münzer, ''Der Ladenprinz oder das Märchen vom Kommis'', Munich/Leipzig: Müller, 914 The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew. Cast * Harry Halm as Lucian, the Shop Prince * La Jana as Princess Tatjana * Paul Henckels as Martin Flamm * Hermine Sterler as Rosanna * Betty Bird as Lucian's cousin * Adele Sandrock as Tatjana's aunt * Ralph Arthur Roberts as Berggrün * Sig Arno as Berggrün's procurer * Ida Perry as Madame Charlotte * Carla Bartheel * Heinrich Gotho * Emmy Wyda Emmy Wyda (2 March 1876 – 22 January 1942) was a German actress. She appeared in more than eighty films from 1913 to 1941. Selected filmography References External links * 1876 births 1942 deaths German film actresses German si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Without Men
''The House Without Men'' (German: ''Das Haus ohne Männer'') is a 1928 German silent film, silent comedy film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Ossi Oswalda, Iwa Wanja and Ida Renard.Krautz p.139 The film's art direction was by Heinrich Richter. Cast * Ossi Oswalda as Eva * Iwa Wanja as Friedel * Ida Renard as Elisa * Valeria Blanka as Tamara * Ibolya Szekely as Marianne * Livio Pavanelli as Ralf * Hans Brausewetter as Lothar * Fritz Kampers as Der Nachtwächter * Gyula Szőreghy as Der Direktor * Bruno Arno as Der Tanzmeister * Trude Lehmann as Die Köchin 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 Films directed by Rolf Randolf German black-and-white films German comedy films 1928 comedy films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
