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Camilla Horn
Camilla Martha Horn (25 April 1903 – 14 August 1996) was a German dancer and a film star of the silent and sound era. She starred in several Hollywood films of the late 1920s and in a few British and Italian productions. Biography The daughter of a civil servant, Horn was educated as a dressmaker and worked at Erfurt. In 1925, together with Marlene Dietrich, she worked as an extra in the German film '' Madame Wants No Children'', and later she was seen in a musical review by director Alexander Korda. She made her great breakthrough in 1926, when she replaced Lillian Gish as "Gretchen" in F. W. Murnau's UFA production of ''Faust''. In 1928 she sailed for Hollywood, where she played opposite John Barrymore in ''Tempest'' and '' Eternal Love''. She returned to Europe, and in the 1930s refused to follow the official line of the Nazis and was prosecuted for a monetary offense. After the war the British tribunal at Delmenhorst convicted her for minor offenses (among them travelling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt Am Main
Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , "Frank ford on the Main"), is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located on its namesake Main River, it forms a continuous conurbation with the neighboring city of Offenbach am Main and its urban area has a population of over 2.3 million. The city is the heart of the larger Rhine-Main metropolitan region, which has a population of more than 5.6 million and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region. Frankfurt's central business district, the Bankenviertel, lies about northwest of the geographic center of the EU at Gadheim, Lower Franconia. Like France and Franconia, the city is named after the Franks. Frankfurt is the largest city in the Rhine Franconian dialect area. Frankfurt was a city state, the Free City of Frankfurt, for nearly five centuries, and was one of the most import ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He has released 21 studio albums, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Originally from the Jersey Shore, he is an originator of heartland rock, combining mainstream rock musical styles with narrative songs about working class American life. Nicknamed "the Boss", his career has spanned six decades. Springsteen is known for his poetic, socially conscious lyrics and energetic stage performances, sometimes lasting up to four hours. In 1973, Springsteen released his first two albums, '' Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.'' and '' The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle'', neither of which earned him a large audience. He changed his style and reached worldwide popularity with ''Born to Run'' in 1975. It was followed by ''Darkness on the Edge of Town'' (1978) and '' The River'' (1980), which topped the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart. After the solo recording, ''Neb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunday Of Life
''Sunday of Life'' (German: ''Sonntag des Lebens'') is a 1931 American drama film directed by Leo Mittler and starring Camilla Horn, Willy Clever and Oscar Marion.Gevinson p.328 It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris by Paramount Pictures as the German-language version of ''The Devil's Holiday''. Cast * Camilla Horn as Ellen Hobart * Willy Clever as David Stone * Oskar Marion as Mark Stone * Leopold von Ledebur as Ezra Stone * Werner Kepich as Charlie Thorn * Otto Kronburger as Dr. Reynolds * Peter Ihle as Monk Mac Connell * Emmerich Lukas as Jack Carr * Ernestine Mayer as Tante Betty * Eugen Rex as Hamond * Margarete Roma as Ethel References Bibliography * Alan Gevinson. ''Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1931 films American drama films 1931 drama films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Leo Mittler Paramount Pictures films Films shot in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans In Every Street
''Hans in Every Street'' (german: Hans in allen Gassen) is a 1930 German crime film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Hans Albers, Camilla Horn, and Betty Amann. A separate French-language version was also released. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212 Selected filmography * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921) * ''The New Paradise'' (1921) * '' The Queen of Whitechapel .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1930 films 1930s crime thriller films Films of the Weimar Republic German crime thriller films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Carl Froelich 1930s chase films Films about journalists German multilingual films Films set in Berlin Films set in Switzerland Films set in France Films set on the French Riviera German black-and-white films 1930 multilingual films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Longing
''The Great Longing'' (german: Die große Sehnsucht) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Steve Sekely in his directorial debut and starring Camilla Horn, Theodor Loos, and Harry Frank. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Otto Erdmann. It was distributed by the German branch of Universal Pictures Universal Pictures (legally Universal City Studios LLC, also known as Universal Studios, or simply Universal; common metonym: Uni, and formerly named Universal Film Manufacturing Company and Universal-International Pictures Inc.) is an Ameri .... Cast Bibliography * External links * 1930 films 1930 comedy films Films directed by Steve Sekely Films of the Weimar Republic Films scored by Friedrich Hollaender Films scored by Paul Dessau German comedy films 1930s German-language films German black-and-white films Universal Pictures films 1930 directorial debut films 1930s German films Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morals At Midnight
''Morals at Midnight'' (german: Moral um Mitternacht) is a 1930 German romance film directed by Marc Sorkin and starring Gustav Diessl, Camilla Horn and Vladimir Sokoloff.Rentschler p. 277 The film's sets were designed by Heinrich Richter. Cast * Gustav Diessl as Brat, ein Gefangener * Camilla Horn as Nelly Wendt * Vladimir Sokoloff as Ein Aufseher * Karl Falkenberg as Zweiter Aufseher * Michael von Newlinsky as Edgar, Nellys Freund * Lya Lys as Nora * Drei Antonys as Drei Clowns References Bibliography * External links * 1930 films 1930s romance films Films of the Weimar Republic German romance films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Marc Sorkin German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-romance-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You'll Be In My Heart (1930 Film)
''You'll Be in My Heart'' (German: ''Mein Herz gehört Dir...'') is a 1930 German drama film directed by Max Reichmann and starring Camilla Horn, Fritz Schulz and Victor Varconi.Bock & Bergfelder p.240 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jacoby. Cast * Camilla Horn as Diane D'Artois * Fritz Schulz as Tjurkod * Victor Varconi * Werner Fuetterer as Marquis Duverge * Olga Limburg as seine Tochter * Raimondo Van Riel as Krassow * Yvette Darnys as Yvonne Dupon * Alexander Murski Alexander Alexandrovich Murski (Russian: Александр Александрович Мурский) (1 November 1869 – April 1943) was a Saint Petersburg, Russian-born German actor. Murski died in 1943 in Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées, Fran ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1930 films 1930 drama films German drama films Films of the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Royal Box
''The Royal Box'' (German: ''Die Königsloge'') is a 1929 American historical film directed by Bryan Foy and starring Alexander Moissi, Camilla Horn and Lew Hearn.Schaudig p.122 It is an adaptation of the play ''Kean'' by Alexandre Dumas about the life of the British actor Edmund Kean. It was made by Warner Brothers as a German-language film using the Vitaphone process. In Germany the film was released by the studio's local subsidiary National Film. Cast * Alexander Moissi as Edmund Kean * Camilla Horn as Alice Doren * Lew Hearn as Salomon * Elsa Ersi as Countess Toeroek * William F. Schoeller as H.R.H., The Prince of Wales * Egon Brecher as Count Toeroek * Leni Stengel as Lady Robert * Carlos Zizold as Lord Melvill * Greta Meyer as Mrs. Barker * Sig Ruman as Bailiff * William Gade William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Around Edith
''Three Around Edith'' (German: ''Die Drei um Edith'') is a 1929 German silent crime film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Camilla Horn, Jack Trevor and Gustav Diessl.Bock & Bergfelder p.229 It was shot at the National Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Alfred Junge. Cast * Camilla Horn as Lady Edith Trent * Jack Trevor as Thomas Morland * Gustav Diessl as Roger Brown * Paul Hörbiger as Nick * Fritz Rasp as Pistol * Adele Sandrock as Ediths Tante * Hubert von Meyerinck Hubert "Hubsi" von Meyerinck (23 August 1896 – 13 May 1971) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1921 and 1970. Biography Meyerinck was born in Potsdam, Brandenburg, the son of Friedrich von Meyerinck (1858 ... as Scherbe * Lothar Körner as Beby References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books. External links * 1929 films Films of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Merry Vineyard (1927 Film)
''The Merry Vineyard'' (german: Der fröhliche Weinberg) is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Rudolf Rittner, Camilla Horn and Lotte Neumann.Goble p. 774 It was based on a play by Carl Zuckmayer, which was remade in 1952 as a sound film. The film's art direction was by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff. Cast * Rudolf Rittner as Jean Baptiste Gunderloch * Camilla Horn as Klärchen Gunderloch, daughter of above * Lotte Neumann as Annemarie Most, housekeeper of Jean Baptiste * Gyula Szőreghy as Eismayr, landlord of Landskrone inn * Camilla von Hollay as Babettchen Eismayr * Fritz Odemar as Knuzius, fiancée of Klärchen * Carl de Vogt as Jochen Most skipper on the Rhine * Heinrich Gotho as Rindsfuß, wine merchant * Karl Harbacher as Stenz, wine merchant * Bodo Serp as Vogelsberger - wine merchant * Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel as Frl. Stenz * Friedrich Lobe as Hahnesand, traveller for a wine firm * Oscar Ebelsbacher as Löbche Bär, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva And The Grasshopper
''Eva and the Grasshopper'' (German: ''Jugendrausch'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Georg Asagaroff and Wladyslaw Starewicz and starring Camilla Horn, Gustav Fröhlich, and Warwick Ward.Krautz p. 361 The film's art direction was by Erich Czerwonski Erich Czerwonski (1889–1940) was a German art director.Kreimeier p.73 He designed the sets for around a hundred productions during his career. He died in 1940 after being struck by a train during a blackout. Filmography * '' The Black Panther .... Cast References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Georg Asagaroff Films directed by Ladislas Starevich UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bordellos Of Algiers
''The Bordellos of Algiers'' (german: Die Frauengasse von Algier) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Hoffmann-Harnisch and starring Maria Jacobini, Camilla Horn and Warwick Ward. The film was shot on location in North Africa.Segel p. 30 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Jacoby and Bruno Krauskopf. It premiered at the UFA-Palast am Zoo in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic 1927 drama films German silent feature films German drama films Films set in Algiers UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films Silent drama films Films shot in Algeria 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{1920s-drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
