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Die Feuerzangenbowle (1944 Film)
' (, ''The Fire-Tongs Bowl'' or ''The Punch Bowl'') is a 1944 German film, directed by Helmut Weiss and based on the book of the same name. It follows the book closely, as its author, Heinrich Spoerl, also wrote the script for the film. Both tell the story of a famous writer going undercover as a student at a small-town secondary school after his friends tell him that he missed out on the best part of growing up by being educated at home. The story in the book takes place during the time of the Wilhelmine Empire in Germany. The film was produced and released in Germany during the last years of World War II and has been called a "masterpiece of timeless, cheerful escapism."Georg Seeßlen, 1994''Die Feuerzangenbowle''In: ''epd Film'' 3/94. The film stars Heinz Rühmann in the role of the student Hans Pfeiffer, which is remarkable as Rühmann was already 42 years old at that time. The title comes from the German alcoholic tradition of ''Feuerzangenbowle''. Rühmann had also starr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helmut Weiss
Helmut Weiss (January 25, 1907 – January 13, 1969) was a German actor, screenwriter, and film director. He was notable for directing '' Tell the Truth'' the first film produced in what was to become the future West Germany after the Second World War. It was made in Hamburg in the British Zone of Occupation. Much of the film had already been made at the UFA studios in Berlin shortly before the arrival of the Red Army, but Weiss dramatically re-shot it. The film was significant in its use of outdoor locations in common with other post-war rubble films. Selected filmography Actor * '' Trouble Backstairs'' (1935) * ''Scandal at the Fledermaus'' (1936) * ''Family Parade'' (1936) * '' Nanon'' (1938) * ''Kitty and the World Conference'' (1939) * ''The Leghorn Hat'' (1939) * ''The Girl from Fano'' (1941) * ''The Gasman'' (1941) * ''Rembrandt'' (1942) * '' Love and Trumpets'' (1954) * ''Oasis'' (1955) * ''Fanny Hill'' (1964) Screenwriter * ''I Entrust My Wife to You'' (1943) * ''Hello, F ... [...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] |
Potsdam-Babelsberg
Babelsberg () is the largest quarter (''Stadtteil'') of Potsdam, the capital city of the German state of Brandenburg. The affluent neighbourhood named after a small hill on the Havel river is famous for Babelsberg Palace and Park, part of the Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as for Babelsberg Studio, a historical centre of the German film industry and the first large-scale movie studio in the world. History A settlement on the small Nuthe creek was first mentioned in the 1375 ''Landbuch'' (domesday book) by Emperor Charles IV of Luxembourg, who also ruled as Margrave of Brandenburg since 1373. Then called ''Neuendorf'' (New Village) after its former West Slavic name ''Nova Ves'', it was shelled several times and was severely damaged during the Thirty Years' War. In the mid-18th century the new village of Nowawes was founded by King Frederick II of Prussia and settled with Protestant Bohemian deportees, predominantly weavers who as de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Werner
Walter Gotthard Werner (11 April 1883 – 8 January 1956) was a German actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1921 to 1956. Selected filmography References External links * 1883 births 1956 deaths German male film actors German male silent film actors 20th-century German male actors People from Görlitz {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Vogelsang
Georg Vogelsang (1883–1952) was a German stage and film actor.Giesen p.216 He specialised in Bavarian character parts. Selected filmography * '' The Secret of Castle Elmshoh'' (1925) * '' Three Fathers for Anna'' (1939) * ''The Eternal Spring'' (1940) * '' The Vulture Wally'' (1940) * ''Quax the Crash Pilot'' (1941) * '' Sky Hounds'' (1942) * '' The War of the Oxen'' (1943) * '' Gabriele Dambrone'' (1943) * ''The Eternal Tone'' (1943) * ''Die Feuerzangenbowle'' (1944) * ''The Wedding Hotel'' (1944) * ''Orient Express'' (1944) * ''Via Mala'' (1945) * ''Quax in Africa'' (1947) * ''Royal Children'' (1950) * ''King for One Night'' (1950) * ''Who Is This That I Love?'' (1950) * ''The Last Shot'' (1951) * ''One Night's Intoxication'' (1951) * ''Border Post 58'' (1951) * ''Heimat Bells ''Heimat Bells'' (german: Heimatglocken) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Hermann Kugelstadt and starring Hansi Knoteck, Armin Dahlen and Ernst Waldow.Pugh p.120 It was shot at the Bavaria S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Karl Etlinger
Karl Etlinger (16 October 1879 – 8 May 1946) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1946. Selected filmography * '' The Eternal Curse'' (1921) * ''The Poisoned Stream'' (1921) * '' The Films of Princess Fantoche'' (1921) * '' Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1922) * ''Nosferatu'' (1922) * ''What Belongs to Darkness'' (1922) * ''The Lodging House for Gentleman'' (1922) * ''Phantom'' (1922) * ''Countess Donelli'' (1924) * ''Debit and Credit'' (1924) * ''The Man at Midnight'' (1924) * ''Zigano'' (1925) * ''The Girl with a Patron'' (1925) * ''We'll Meet Again in the Heimat'' (1926) * ''One Does Not Play with Love'' (1926) * ''Fadette'' (1926) * '' Young Blood'' (1926) * '' Bigamie'' (1927) * ''That Was Heidelberg on Summer Nights'' (1927) * ''The Bordellos of Algiers'' (1927) * ''Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein'' (1927) * '' Katharina Knie'' (1929) * ''Napoleon at Saint Helena'' (1929) * ''The Woman One Longs For'' (1929) * ''Waltz of L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Florath
Albert Peter Adam Florath (7 December 1888, Bielefeld – 11 March 1957, Gaildorf) was a German stage and film actor. Early life and education Born to Joseph Florath, a locksmith, and his wife Matilda, née Burkart, he attended school in Brakel and the Realgymnasium in Paderborn. He was bailiff candidate in Delbrück, where he was active in the welfare, church and school department and the police administration. Acting career Florath gained first stage experience in amateur dramatic groups of local clubs in Delbrück. In 1908, Florath gave up his career in office and went to Munich-Schwabing, to devote himself entirely to acting. He debuted in 1908 as a stage actor at the court theater in Munich. He took acting lessons with Alois Wohlmut and, as a sideline, wrote feuilleton contributions. When the First World War began, Florath interrupted his artistic career, volunteering as a reserve lieutenant and serving as an instructor of recruits. His wartime experiences caused him t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ewald Wenck
Ewald Wenck (28 December 1891 – 3 April 1981) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 230 films and television shows between 1919 and 1978. Selected filmography * ''We Stick Together Through Thick and Thin'' (1929) * ''Spoiling the Game'' (1932) * ''Police Report'' (1934) * '' Holiday From Myself'' (1934) * ''Make Me Happy'' (1935) * ''The Call of the Jungle'' (1936) * ''Family Parade'' (1936) * ''Donogoo Tonka'' (1936) * ''Susanne in the Bath'' (1936) * '' Savoy Hotel 217'' (1936) * '' Winter in the Woods'' (1936) * '' The Traitor'' (1936) * ''Talking About Jacqueline'' (1937) * ''Meiseken'' (1937) * '' Patriots'' (1937) * '' The Beaver Coat'' (1937) * ''The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl'' (1938) * ''Triad'' (1938) * ''Between the Parents'' (1938) * ''Mistake of the Heart'' (1939) * ''Alarm at Station III'' (1939) * ''Wunschkonzert'' (1940) * '' The Unfaithful Eckehart'' (1940) * ''The Girl at the Reception'' (1940) * '' Counterfeiters'' (1940) * ''The Gasman'' (1941) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egon Vogel
Egon Vogel (1908–1993) was a German stage, television and film actor.Giesen p.190 A character actor he amassed over a hundred credits during his career, some of them in minor parts. Selected filmography Film * ''Boccaccio'' (1936) * '' The Deruga Case'' (1938) * '' Nanon'' (1938) * ''Robert Koch'' (1939) * ''Bachelor's Paradise'' (1939) * '' D III 88'' (1939) * '' The Gasman'' (1941) * ''Love Premiere'' (1943) * ''Romance in a Minor Key'' (1943) * ''Marriage of Affection'' (1944) * '' The Woman of My Dreams'' (1944) * ''Die Feuerzangenbowle'' (1944) * '' The Millionaire'' (1947) * ''The Guilt of Doctor Homma'' (1951) * ''Three Days of Fear'' (1952) * ''When The Village Music Plays on Sunday Nights'' (1953) * ''Clivia'' (1954) * ''The Great Test'' (1954) * '' The Abduction of the Sabine Women'' (1954) * ''Teenage Wolfpack'' (1956) * ''The Singing Ringing Tree'' (1957) * ''Taiga'' (1958) * ''The Scarlet Baroness'' (1959) * ''The Last Pedestrian'' (1960) * ''Agatha, Stop That Murder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Gülstorff
Max Walter Gülstorff (23 March 1882 – 6 February 1947) was a German actor and stage director. Biography Gülstorff was born in Tilsit, East Prussia. He first appeared in 1900 at the Rudolstadt municipal Theater and moved to Cottbus in 1908. In 1911 Gülstorff went to the ''Schillertheater'' Berlin and became a member of the ensemble of Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater in 1915. He also acted at the Großes Schauspielhaus and the Volksbühne Berlin. In 1923 Gülstorff moved to Vienna, where he worked as a stage director at the Theater in der Josefstadt The Theater in der Josefstadt is a theater in Vienna in the eighth district of Josefstadt. It was founded in 1788 and is the oldest still performing theater in Vienna. It is often referred to colloquially as simply ''Die Josefstadt''. Following .... Gülstorff died in Berlin and was buried at the Lichtenrade cemetery. Filmography External links * Biography with picture (German) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarete Schön
Margarete Schön (born Margarethe Schippang; 7 April 1895 – 26 December 1985) was a German stage and film actress whose career spanned nearly fifty years. She is internationally recognized for her role as Kriemhild in director Fritz Lang's ''Die Nibelungen'' series of two silent fantasy films, ''Die Nibelungen: Siegfried'' and ''Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge''. Stage career Born in Magdeburg, Germany as Margarethe Schippang, she received private acting lessons with the theatre actor Hans Calm in Dessau. In 1912 she made her stage debut in Bad Freienwalde. Shortly thereafter, she received a commitment at the municipal theater of Bromberg (now, Bydgoszcz, in present-day Poland). From 1915 to 1918 she was part of the ensemble cast of the Deutsches Theater in Hanover, and from 1918 to 1945 she performed at the Staatstheater Berlin. Film career In 1919, Margarete Schön made her film debut in the Carl Wilhelm-directed ''Du meine Himmelskönigin''. She would spend the next two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
