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Emil Hasler
Emil Hasler (November 8, 1901 – January 15, 1986) was a German art director who worked on more than a hundred films during his career. These included a number of Weimar classics such as ''Diary of a Lost Girl, M'' and ''The Blue Angel''.Prawer p.12 He later worked in Nazi era cinema on films like ''Robert Koch'' and '' Münchhausen''. Selected filmography * ''Monika Vogelsang'' (1920) * ''Always Be True and Faithful'' (1927) * '' Dyckerpotts' Heirs'' (1928) * '' Odette'' (1928) * ''Diary of a Lost Girl'' (1929) * '' The Fourth from the Right'' (1929) * ''Three Days Confined to Barracks'' (1930) * ''The Blue Angel'' (1930) * ''Twice Married'' (1930) * '' Shadows of the Underworld'' (1931) * '' M'' (1931) * '' Hooray, It's a Boy!'' (1931) * ''What Women Dream'' (1933) * '' The Castle in the South'' (1933) * '' Dream Castle'' (1933) * ''Spring Parade'' (1934) * '' Farewell Waltz'' (1934) * '' Winter Night's Dream'' (1935) * ''A Night on the Danube'' (1935) * '' Pygmalion'' (193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Days Confined To Barracks
''Three Days Confined to Barracks'' (German: ''Drei Tage Mittelarrest'') is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Max Adalbert, Ida Wüst, and Gretl Theimer. The film is a farce set around a military barracks. It was a major hit on its release. It was shot at the Temeplhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. It was later remade in 1955 under the same title. Cast *Max Adalbert as Hoffmann *Ida Wüst as Adelheid *Gretl Theimer as Eva *Lucie Englisch as Auguste *Paul Hörbiger as Zippert *Paul Otto as Major von Faber * Alfred Döderlein as Erich Feldern * Fritz Schulz as Max Plettke *Felix Bressart as Franz Nowotni *Hans Hermann Schaufuß as Dr. Strauch *Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Krause *Vicky Werckmeister as Frieda *Hermann Krehan as Storch *Henry Bender as Strabl *Leo Peukert Leonhard "Leo" Peukert (26 August 1885 – 6 January 1944) was a prolific German film actor and film director, appearing in more than a h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stradivarius (film)
''Stradivarius'' is a 1935 drama film directed by Albert Valentin and Géza von Bolváry and starring Pierre Richard-Willm, Edwige Feuillère, and Robert Arnoux. It was made by Tobis Film as the French-language version of the film ''Stradivari''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. Cast Reception Writing for '' Night and Day'' in 1937, Graham Greene Henry Graham Greene (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading English novelists of the 20th century. Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene acquir ... gave the film a poor review, describing it as "the worst film to be seen in London". Greene's main complaint was the unrealistic and overacted effect of "sublimated sexuality" that the titular violin has on the listeners. Greene also criticized the acting of Bercher and Gauthier in the "dreadful hark-back to seventeenth-century Cremona" where Stradivari cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stradivari (1935 Film)
''Stradivari'' is a 1935 German drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Sybille Schmitz and Harald Paulsen.Noack p.78 The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. A French-language version ''Stradivarius'' produced the same year was also directed by Géza von Bolváry but with a different cast. Synopsis In 1914 a Hungarian officer inherits a Stradivarius which is believed to bring back luck to its owner. He and his Italian fiancée are separated by the First World War, and he is badly wounded. Cast * Gustav Fröhlich as Sándor Teleki * Sybille Schmitz as Maria Belloni * Harald Paulsen as Imre Berczy * Hilde Krüger as Irene Kardos * Albrecht Schoenhals as Dr. Pietro Rossi * Hans Leibelt as Professor Hoefer * Aribert Wäscher as Carnetti * Theodor Loos as Lazarettkommandant * Edith Linn as Krankenschwester * Heinrich Schroth as Oberst * Veit Harlan as Antonio Stradiva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pygmalion (1935 Film)
''Pygmalion'' is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Gustaf Gründgens and Anton Edthofer. It is based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play ''Pygmalion''. The basic plot consists of a professor's attempts to transform an uneducated flower seller into a proper lady. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler and Arthur Schwarz. Cast * Jenny Jugo as Eliza Doolittle * Gustaf Gründgens as Professor Higgins * Anton Edthofer as Oberst Pickering * Eugen Klöpfer as Alfred Doolittle * Hedwig Bleibtreu as Mrs. Higgins * Käthe Haack as Mrs. Pearce * Olga Limburg as Mrs. Hill * Karin Evans as Klara Hill * Vivigenz Eickstedt as Freddy Hill * Erika Glässner as Betsy * Hans Richter as Jonny * Erna Morena * Werner Pledath * Josef Dahmen * Ernst Behmer * Erich Dunskus * Oskar Höcker Oskar Höcker (13 June 1840 – 8 April 1894) was a German author of historical novels for children and a stage actor. Biography Oskar Höck ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Night On The Danube
''A Night on the Danube'' (german: Eine Nacht an der Donau) is 1935 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Olga Engl, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, and Gustav Waldau. Klaus p.145 It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin and on location in Budapest and Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler Emil Hasler (November 8, 1901 – January 15, 1986) was a German art director who worked on more than a hundred films during his career. These included a number of Weimar classics such as ''Diary of a Lost Girl, M'' and ''The Blue Angel''.Prawe ... and Arthur Schwarz. Cast References Bibliography * * Klaus, Ulrich J. ''Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1935''. Klaus-Archiv, 1988. External links * 1935 films Films of Nazi Germany German romantic comedy films 1935 romantic comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Carl Boese Films set in Hungary German black-and-white films 1930s German films Films shot at Halens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winter Night's Dream
''Winter Night's Dream'' () is a 1935 German romantic comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Magda Schneider, Wolf Albach-Retty, and Richard Romanowsky. While accompanying her employer to a resort, a secretary falls in love with a ski instructor. It was filmed at the resort town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by Emil Hasler Emil Hasler (November 8, 1901 – January 15, 1986) was a German art director who worked on more than a hundred films during his career. These included a number of Weimar classics such as ''Diary of a Lost Girl, M'' and ''The Blue Angel''.Prawe .... Cast See also *'' Frk. Møllers jubilæum'' (1937) *'' Julia jubilerar'' (1938) References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films Films of Nazi Germany German romantic comedy films 1935 romantic comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Géza von Bolváry Skiing films Films set in the Alps German black-and-whit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farewell Waltz (film)
''Farewell Waltz'' (German: ''Abschiedswalzer'') is a 1934 German musical drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Richard Romanowsky and Hanna Waag.Raykoff p.166 It is based on the life of the composer Frédéric Chopin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler and Arthur Schwarz. A separate French-language version ''Song of Farewell'' was also produced. Cast * Wolfgang Liebeneiner as Frédéric Chopin * Richard Romanowsky as Professor Elsner * Hanna Waag as Constantia Gladkowska * Julia Serda as Madame Gladkowska, her mother * Sybille Schmitz as George Sand * Hans Schlenck as Franz Liszt * Gustav Waldau as Friedrich Kalkbrenner * Paul Henckels as Ignaz Pleyel * Albert Hörrmann as Alfred De Musset * Erna Morena as Herzogin von Orleans * Margarete Schön as Madame Mercier * Herbert Dirmoser as Titus * Fritz Odemar as Grabowsky, trader * Kurt Middendorf as Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spring Parade (1934 Film)
''Spring Parade'' (german: Frühjahrsparade, ) is a 1934 comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Paul Hörbiger, Franciska Gaal, and Wolf Albach-Retty. The film was made by the German subsidiary of Universal Pictures to whom Gaal was under contract. However the rise of the Nazi Party to power meant that Gaal and several other Jewish figures involved with the film had to work in Budapest and Vienna. The film's sets were designed by art director Emil Hasler. In 1940 the film was remade in Hollywood as ''Spring Parade''. The screenwriter Ernst Marischka and producer Joe Pasternak Joseph Herman Pasternak (born József Paszternák; September 19, 1901 – September 13, 1991) was a Hungarian-American film producer in Hollywood. Pasternak spent the Hollywood "Golden Age" of musicals at MGM Studios, producing many successfu ... worked on both films. Cast References Bibliography * Von Dassanowsky, Robert. ''Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dream Castle (film)
''Dream Castle'' (french: Château de rêve) is a 1933 comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Edith Méra, Lucien Baroux, and Danielle Darrieux. It was produced in Berlin as the French-language version of '' The Castle in the South'' and released by UFA Ufa ( ba, Өфө , Öfö; russian: Уфа́, r=Ufá, p=ʊˈfa) is the largest city and capital city, capital of Bashkortostan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Belaya River (Kama), Belaya and Ufa River, Ufa rivers, in the centre-n ...'s French subsidiary. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1933 films German comedy films 1933 comedy films 1930s French-language films Films directed by Géza von Bolváry UFA GmbH films German multilingual films Films about filmmaking German black-and-white films 1933 multilingual films Films with screenplays by Henri-Georges Clouzot 1930s German films { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Castle In The South
''The Castle in the South'' (german: Das Schloß im Süden) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Liane Haid, Viktor de Kowa, and Paul Kemp. On a film shooting in the Adriatic, an actress falls for a film extra who turns out to be a Prince. A separate French-language version '' Château de rêve'' was also produced and released by UFA's French subsidiary. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin while Location shooting took place in Dalmatia and at Rügen in Pomerania. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler Emil Hasler (November 8, 1901 – January 15, 1986) was a German art director who worked on more than a hundred films during his career. These included a number of Weimar classics such as ''Diary of a Lost Girl, M'' and ''The Blue Angel''.Prawe ....Klaus p.158 Cast References Bibliography * * Klaus, Ulrich J. ''Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1933''. Klaus-Archiv, 1988. External links * 1933 fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Women Dream
''What Women Dream'' (german: Was Frauen träumen) is a 1933 German comedy crime film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Nora Gregor, Gustav Fröhlich, and Otto Wallburg. In 1934, it was remade as an American film ''One Exciting Adventure''. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Willy Schiller Willy Schiller (11 August 1899 – 17 July 1973) was a German art director.Allan & Sandford p.3 In the later part of his career he worked for DEFA, the East German state-controlled film studio. Selected filmography * '' Radio Magic'' (1927) * ' .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1933 films Films of the Weimar Republic German crime comedy films 1930s crime comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Géza von Bolváry Bavaria Film films German black-and-white films Films with screenplays by Franz Schulz Films with screenplays by Billy Wilder 1933 comedy films Films scored by Robert Stolz 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
