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Elisabeth Wendt
Elisabeth Wendt (11 January 1906 – 24 March 1980) was a German film actress. After making her debut in Georg Wilhelm Pabst's '' Comradeship'' (1931),Eisner p.351 she appeared mostly in supporting roles during the Nazi era and immediate post-Second World War years. Partial filmography * '' Comradeship'' (1931) - Frau Anna Wittkopp * ''Theodor Körner'' (1932) * ''The First Right of the Child'' (1932) * ''Sacred Waters'' (1932) * '' Impossible Love'' (1932) - Katharina Steinkampp, seine Frau * ''Die vom Niederrhein'' (1933) - Bettina Wittelsbach * ''Mother and Child'' (1934) - Frau Petersen * '' Hanneles Himmelfahrt (film), Hanneles Himmelfahrt'' (1934) - Hete * ''Stradivárius'' (1935) * ''Ein seltsamer Gast'' (1936) - Lou * '' The Hour of Temptation'' (1936) - Alice - seine Frau * '' The Grey Lady'' (1937) - Lola * '' On Leave but Still on Duty'' (1938) - Lulu Frey * ''Frau Sylvelin'' (1938) - Fräulein Brunner * '' The Stars Shine'' (1938) - Lisa Marwen * ''Mordsache Holm'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cologne
Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 million people in the Cologne Bonn Region, urban region. Centered on the left bank of the Rhine, left (west) bank of the Rhine, Cologne is about southeast of NRW's state capital Düsseldorf and northwest of Bonn, the former capital of West Germany. The city's medieval Catholic Cologne Cathedral (), the third-tallest church and tallest cathedral in the world, constructed to house the Shrine of the Three Kings, is a globally recognized landmark and one of the most visited sights and pilgrimage destinations in Europe. The cityscape is further shaped by the Twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne, and Cologne is famous for Eau de Cologne, that has been produced in the city since 1709, and "col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hour Of Temptation
''The Hour of Temptation'' (german: Die Stunde der Versuchung) is a 1936 German mystery film directed by Paul Wegener and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Lída Baarová and Harald Paulsen.Kreimeier p. 245 The film's sets were designed by Karl Machus and Otto Moldenhauer Otto Moldenhauer (30 August 1882 – 27 April 1969) was a German art director. He worked frequently on the director Gerhard Lamprecht's films. Selected filmography * ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921) * '' The Bud .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1936 films Films of Nazi Germany German mystery films 1936 mystery films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Paul Wegener UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Film Actresses
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Deaths
__NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire *January 28 **Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar. **Caracalla, son of Septimius Severus, is given the title of Augustus. China *Winter – Battle of Xiapi: The allied armies led by Cao Cao and Liu Bei defeat Lü Bu; afterward Cao Cao has him executed. By topic Religion * Marcus I succeeds Olympianus as Patriarch of Constantinople (until 211). Births * Lu Kai (or Jingfeng), Chinese official and general (d. 269) * Quan Cong, Chinese general and advisor ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1906 Births
Events January–February * January 12 – Persian Constitutional Revolution: A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar to grant a constitution, and establish a national assembly, the Majlis. * January 16–April 7 – The Algeciras Conference convenes, to resolve the First Moroccan Crisis between France and Germany. * January 22 – The strikes a reef off Vancouver Island, Canada, killing over 100 (officially 136) in the ensuing disaster. * January 31 – The Ecuador–Colombia earthquake (8.8 on the Moment magnitude scale), and associated tsunami, cause at least 500 deaths. * February 7 – is launched, sparking a naval race between Britain and Germany. * February 11 ** Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical ''Vehementer Nos'', denouncing the 1905 French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State. ** Two British members of a poll tax collecting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ave Maria (1953 Film)
''Ave Maria'' is a 1953 West German drama film directed by Alfred Braun and starring Zarah Leander, Hans Stüwe and Marianne Hold.Bock & Bergfelder p.279 It was part of the post-war comeback of the Swedish-born Zeander who had been one of the biggest German stars of the Nazi era. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Ledersteger and Ernst Richter. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Location filming took place in Hamburg, Finland and the Starnberger See. Cast * Zarah Leander as Karin Twerdy aka Maria Talland * Hans Stüwe as Dietrich Gontard * Marianne Hold as Daniela Twerdy * Hilde Körber as Schwester Benedikta * Carl Wery as Dr. Melartin * Ingrid Pan as Christa Gontard * Hans Henn as Thomas Gontard * Hedwig Wangel as Die Oberin * Charlotte Scheier-Herold as Schwester Luitgard * Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as Dr. Rieser * Josef Sieber as Conny * Hans Stiebner as Hanke * Berta Drews as Kerstin Melartin * Elisabeth Wendt as Lisa Nilsson * Etta Braun as Selm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Staircase (1950 Film)
''The Staircase'' (german: Die Treppe) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Alfred Braun and (uncredited) Wolfgang Staudte, and starring Hilde Körber, Herbert Stass and Paul Westermeier.Bock & Bergfelder p. 315 It was partly shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat. Synopsis The film portrays the lives of the inhabitants of the four floors of a tenement A tenement is a type of building shared by multiple dwellings, typically with flats or apartments on each floor and with shared entrance stairway access. They are common on the British Isles, particularly in Scotland. In the medieval Old Town, i ... building, connected by the staircase. Cast References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1950 films 1950 drama films German drama films West German film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girls Behind Bars
''Girls Behind Bars'' (german: Mädchen hinter Gittern) is a 1949 West German drama film directed by Alfred Braun and starring Petra Peters, Richard Häussler and Edelweiß Malchin.Bergfelder p. 106 It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann. Cast * Petra Peters as Ursula Schumann * Richard Häussler as Breuhaus * Edelweiß Malchin as Elfie Meyen * Susi Deitz as Wanda Schmidt * Gina Presgott as Irmchen Fischer, 'Würmchen' * Marianne Prenzel as Lore Liebhold * Micheline Hoerle as Isolde Loring, 'Isa' * Gabriele Heßmann as Irmgard Rechenberg, 'Boss' * Ruth Hausmeister as Ilse Heidenreich, 'Heidin' * Berta Drews as Paula Rellspieß, 'Spiess' * Else Ehser as Hanna Späthe, 'Hannchen' * Elisabeth Wendt as Else Richnow, 'Bohnenstange' * Ralph Lothar as Richard Halbes * Fritz Wagner as Harald Hauffe * Arno Paulsen as Helmcke * Erich Dunskus as Franz Schmidt * Alice Treff as Frau Schumann * Renée Stobrawa as Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Green Salon
''The Green Salon'' (german: Der grüne Salon) is a 1944 German drama film directed by Boleslaw Barlog and starring Paul Klinger, Margarete Haagen and Dorothea Wieck. Partial cast * as Wilma *Walter Bluhm as Oswin, handyman *Hans Brausewetter as Dr. Artur Bütow, lawyer *Lina Carstens as Klara, 'the horse', Anna Bütow's housekeeper *Gerhard Dammann as Kniese, bricklayer *Margarete Haagen as Frau ''Geheimrat'' Anna Bütow *Lieselotte Heßler as Margarete v. Hintelmann, geb. Bütow *Paul Klinger as Wolf Termöhl, cand.arch. *Gunnar Möller as Jörgeli *Ilse Pellemaier as Erna * Willi Puhlmann as repairer *Arthur Schröder as Georg v. Hintelmann, Ministerialrat *Babsi Schultz-Reckewell as Inge von Hintelmann, daughter * as Sabine Bütow, her granddaughter *Ally Waltemath as Annemarie *Dorothea Wieck as Edith Retzlaff *Ewald Wenck as Müller, Lohndiener *Elisabeth Wendt as Lieselotte, his wife *Adolf Ziegler as Eugen Retzlaff, broker *Jan Hendriks Jan Hendriks (6 December 1928 &nd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Life For Ireland
''My Life for Ireland'' (german: Mein Leben für Irland) is a Nazi propaganda movie from 1941 directed by Max W. Kimmich, telling a story of an Irish nationalist family and their involvement in the Irish struggle of independence over two generations. The movie was produced for Nazi-occupied Europe with the intent of challenging pro-British allegiances; yet in some cases it had the unintended effect of making audiences identify the Irish struggle with their own resistance against the Nazis. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Otto Erdmann. Plot The film covers the story of two generations of an Irish nationalist family; starting with Michael O'Brien (Werner Hinz) and following with his son, also Michael (Will Quadflieg), eighteen years later in 1921. The film commences in Dublin in 1903. A squad of police officers break into a thatched hovel and evict the family, throwing a young child to the floor. However they are ambushed by a group of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Men, Animals And Sensations
''Men, Animals and Sensations'' (German: ''Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen'') is a 1938 German drama film directed by and starring Harry Piel and also featuring Ruth Eweler and Elisabeth Wendt. It is a circus film. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art director Max Knaake.Klaus p.136 Location filming took place at the Sarrasani circus in Dresden. Cast * Harry Piel as Robert Hansen / Gen. Bobby / Artist * Ruth Eweler as Fedora * Elisabeth Wendt as Maja de Passy * Edith Oß as Estrella - genannt Ella * Josef Karma as Franz - Tierpfleger * Egon Brosig as Hopkins - Assistent bei Fedora * Willi Schur as Theateragent * Eugen Rex as Der Zauberkünstler * Franz Arzdorf as Gast in der Hotelbar "Astoria" * Charly Berger as Ringmeister im Varieté * Raffles Bill as Varietéartist * Gerhard Dammann as Krause, Hausmeister * Liesl Eckardt as Garderobenfrau von Fedora * Charles Francois as Ein Ober in der Bar * Knut Hartwig as Ober * Alfred Karen as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Stars Shine (film)
''The Stars Shine'' (german: Es leuchten die Sterne) is a 1938 German musical revue directed by Hans H. Zerlett and written by Zerlett and Hans Hannes. Synopsis A young secretary leaves the country and travels to Berlin to seek work as an actress. In a comedy of errors, she is mistaken for a famous dancer, which results in her heading the cast of a star-studded musical. The plot acts as a backdrop for this musical revue film, which includes many German film, sports, and entertainment stars of the 1930s. Background ''Es leuchten die Sterne'' was a remake of the 1930 Tobis film ''Die Große Sehnsucht'' (''The Great Yearning''), directed by Stefan Szekely, a Hungarian Jew. The remake was created as a Busby Berkeley-style musical set inside a movie studio, and featured appearances by numerous stage personalities, athletes, and Tobis Films stars. Joseph Goebbels was Propaganda Minister and considered entertainment films to be the best type of media with which to convey the poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
