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Ellen Richter
Ellen Richter (born Käthe Weiß; 21 July 1891 – 11 September 1969) was an Austrian-Jewish film actress of the silent era. She was married to Willi Wolff, who directed many of her films. Ellen Richter composed her own production company to create her films.Rogowski p.128 She worked primarily in Germany and was one of the foremost actresses of Weimar cinema. Selected filmography * '' The Spy'' (1917) * ''The Flyer from Goerz'' (1918) * ''The Monastery of Sendomir'' (1919) * '' The Toy of the Tsarina'' (1919) * ''Superstition'' (1919) * ''The Teahouse of the Ten Lotus Flowers'' (1919) * '' Die Tochter des Mehemed'' (1919) * '' Out of the Depths'' (1919) * ''The Love of a Thief'' (1920) * '' The Last Kolczaks'' (1920) * ''Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman'' (1920) * '' Princess Woronzoff'' (1920) * '' Mary Tudor'' (1920) * '' The White Death'' (1921) * ''The Adventuress of Monte Carlo'' (1921) * '' The Riddle of the Sphinx'' (1921) * '' Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'' (1922) * ...
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Vienna
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Superstition (1919 Film)
''Superstition'' (German: ''Aberglaube'') is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Ellen Richter and Victor Janson. ''The story begins at the circus where dancer Militza works. A jealous clown, Bajazzo stabs one of Militza's admirers to death. Militza escapes to the country village of Marienhagen, finding shelter in the house of a local Catholic priest. The priest also falls for Militza. When he is subsequently struck dead by a bolt of lightning one evening during Mass, his mother blames Militza and has her cast out of the village. On her way to the city, Militza joins a theatrical troupe. The leader of the troupe is disappointed with the general lack of artistic talent and begs Militza to leave with him. However, since he has a wife and two small children living in poverty, Militza refuses, and instead flees on her own. She survives a shipwreck, rescued by a nobleman who takes her to his country estate. Here she is able to recover from the traumat ...
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The Woman Worth Millions
''The Woman Worth Millions'' (German: ''Die Frau mit den Millionen'') is a 1923 German silent film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Georg Alexander and Hugo Flink Hugo Flink (16 August 1879 – 2 May 1947) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Flink was one of the earliest actors to play Sherlock Holmes on screen. Flink was born in Vienna and died in Berlin. Selected filmography * '' The Onyx Head'' (1 .... It was released in three separate parts. Cast References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Willi Wolff German silent feature films UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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Lola Montez, The King's Dancer
''Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'' (german: Lola Montez, die Tänzerin des Königs) is a 1922 German silent historical drama film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Arnold Korff, and Fritz Kampers. It portrays the life of Lola Montez. The film was produced by Richter's own production company, but was released by the dominant German distributor UFA. A previous biopic ''Lola Montez'' had been released in 1919, starring Leopoldine Konstantin Leopoldine Konstantin (born Leopoldine Eugenie Amelie Konstanti; 12 March 1886 – 14 December 1965) was an Austrian actress. She played in Frank Wedekind's ''Spring Awakening'' (1907), Shakespeare's ''Romeo and Juliet'' (1907), ''A Winter's Tal .... Plot summary Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1922 films 1920s biographical films German biographical films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Willi Wolff Films set in Munich Films set in Barcelona Film ...
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The Riddle Of The Sphinx (film)
''The Riddle of the Sphinx'' (German: ''Das Rätsel der Sphinx'') is a 1921 German silent adventure film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Erich Kaiser-Titz and Karl Günther.Berman p.166 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. Cast * Ellen Richter as Juanita di Conchitas * Erich Kaiser-Titz as Amru, an Egyptian * Karl Günther as Dr. Percy Grey * Albert Patry as Prof. Grey, British Museum * Georg John as Mummy * Kurt Rottenburg as Dr. Edward Pattison * Georg Baselt as Don Martunez de la Blanca * Henry Bender as Empfangschef * Irmgard Bern as Daisy Pattison * Carl Geppert as Baron Kollwitz * Károly Huszár as Fürst Popoff * Max Kronert as Mehemed * Maria Lux as Miss Peach * Hermann Picha Hermann Picha (20 March 1865 – 7 June 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Picha was extremely prolific, appearing in over 300 short and feature films during the silent and early sound eras. Picha played a mixture o ...
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The Adventuress Of Monte Carlo
''The Adventuress of Monte Carlo'' (german: Die Abenteuerin von Monte Carlo) is a 1921 German silent adventure film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Anton Pointner and Eduard von Winterstein. It was released in three parts, ''The Mistress of the Shah'', ''Moroccan Nights'' and ''The Stanley Trial''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. Extensive location shooting took place in Monte Carlo, Morocco, Paris, Nice, Switzerland, Barcelona and Italy. Cast *Ellen Richter as Zoraja *Anton Pointner as Edward Stanley *Albert Patry as De Jong *Eduard von Winterstein as Rimay * Charles Puffy as Ali, servant *Kurt Rottenburg as Thiery *Karl Günther as Prinz Luigi *Karl Swoboda as Prokurist *Martha Hoffmann as stewardess *Toni Tetzlaff as Madame X * Albert Paulig as Oberkellner *Henry Bender as Achmed *Magnus Stifter as Ibrahim *Hamed ben Melusi as Ali ben Rassid *Max Kronert as Nyhoff *Paul Biensfeldt as Moroccan Postbeamter * Arthur Krau ...
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The White Death (film)
''The White Death'' (German: ''Der weiße Tod'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Eduard von Winterstein and Hans Adalbert Schlettow.Bock & Bergfelder p.535 Cast * Ellen Richter as Die kranke Tochter * Eduard von Winterstein as der Vater * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Der Bräutigam * Claire Creutz Clair or Claire may refer to: *Claire (given name), a list of people with the name Claire * Clair (surname) Places Canada * Clair, New Brunswick, a former village, now part of Haut-Madawaska * Clair Parish, New Brunswick * Pointe-Claire, Q ... * Gert Sascha References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Adolf Gärtner German silent feature films UFA GmbH films 1921 drama films German black-and-white films Silent German drama films ...
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Mary Tudor (1920 Film)
''Mary Tudor'' (German: ''Maria Tudor'') is a 1920 German silent historical film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Hans Adalbert Schlettow and Hanni Reinwald. It is based on the play ''Marie Tudor'' by Victor Hugo.The Tudors on Film and Television p.143 In 1922 it was given an American release under the title ''Judgement''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Wolff. Cast * Ellen Richter as Maria Tudor * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Fabiano Fabiani * Hanni Reinwald as Jane * Eduard von Winterstein as Simon Renard Simon Renard, Sieur of Bermont and Lieutenant of Aumont or Amont, (1513- 8 August 1573) was a Burgundy, Burgundian diplomat who served as an advisor to Emperor Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V and his son Philip II of Spain, who were al ... * Friedrich Wilhelm Kaiser as Jeweller * Carl Neisser References Bibliography * Sue Parrill & William B. Robison. ''The Tudors on Film and Television''. McFarland, 2013. ...
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Princess Woronzoff
''Princess Woronzoff'' (German: ''Die Fürstin Woronzoff'') is a 1920 German silent adventure film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Hugo Flink and Rudolf Forster.Bock & Bergfelder p.130 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. Cast * Ellen Richter * Hugo Flink * Rudolf Forster * Artúr Somlay * Emil Rameau * Toni Tetzlaff Toni Tetzlaff (born Elisabeth Antonie Pauline Tetzlaff; 13 March 1871 – 16 December 1947) was a German stage and film actress.Chander p. 272 Selected filmography * '' Alkohol'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * '' Lilli's Marriage'' (1919) * ''Th ... * Lotte Davis * Alexander Ekert References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1920 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Adolf Gärtner German silent feature films UFA GmbH films 1920 adventure films German adventure films ...
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Napoleon And The Little Washerwoman
''Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman'' (German: ''Napoleon und die kleine Wäscherin'') is a 1920 German silent historical comedy film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Rudolf Lettinger and Georg John.Bachmann p.251 It is based on the 1893 play '' Madame Sans-Gêne'' by Victorien Sardou. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. Cast * Ellen Richter as Madame Sans-Gêne * Rudolf Lettinger as Napoleon Bonaparte * Georg John Georg John (born Georg Jacobsohn; 23 July 1879 – 18 November 1941) was a German stage and film actor. Early life Georg Jacobsohn was born into a Jewish household in Schmiegel, Province of Posen, Imperial Germany. Career John began his c ... * Friedrich Wilhelm Kaiser * Ludwig Körner * Hans Lindegg * Henri Peters-Arnolds References Bibliography * Holger Bachmann. ''Arthur Schnitzler und Michael Curtiz: Der junge Medardus auf der Bühne und im Kino''. Verlag Die Blaue Eule, 2003. External link ...
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The Last Kolczaks
''The Last Kolczaks'' (german: Die letzten Kolczaks) is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Alfred Halm and starring Victor Janson, Ellen Richter, and Adele Sandrock.Das Ufa-Buch p. 70 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jack Winter. Cast * Victor Janson as Gutsherr * Ellen Richter as Tochter des Gutsherrn * Adele Sandrock as Mutter * Hermann Vallentin Hermann Vallentin (24 May 1872 – 18 September 1945) was a German actor. Biography Hermann Vallentin was born in Berlin in 1872. He was the son of a Jewish timber merchant and factory owner, Felix Vallentin. He was the older brother of actress ... as Verwalter References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock & Michael Töteberg. ''Das Ufa-Buch''. Zweitausendeins, 1992. External links * 1920 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Alfred Halm German black-and-white films UFA GmbH films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ...
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The Love Of A Thief
''The Love of a Thief'' (German: ''Brigantenliebe'') is a 1920 German silent adventure film directed by Martin Hartwig and starring Ellen Richter, Hans Adalbert Schlettow and Emil Rameau.Grange p.81 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jack Winter. Cast * Ellen Richter as Fianetta * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Bandit Carlo * Julius Falkenstein as Piselli * Hugo Flink * Reinhold Köstlin * Artur Menzel * Poldi Müller as Bianca * Emil Rameau Emil Rameau (born Emil Pulvermacher; 13 August 1878 – 9 September 1957) was a German film and theatre actor, and for many years the deputy artistic director at the Schiller Theater. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1949. Lif ... as Castrozzo * Tilly Wötzel as Castrozzo's daughter References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1920 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Martin Hartwig German ...
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