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Ferdinand Hart
Ferdinand Hart (28 October 1893 in Písek – 12 January 1937 in Prague) was a film actor from Czechoslovakia. Selected filmography * '' The Hungarian Princess'' (1923) * '' The Queen of the Baths'' (1926) * ''You Walk So Softly'' (1928) * '' Under Suspicion'' (1928) * ''The Green Monocle'' (1929) * '' His Majesty's Lieutenant'' (1929) * '' Dreyfus'' (1930) *'' The Citadel of Warsaw'' (1930) * ''The Last Company'' (1930) * ''The Stolen Face'' (1930) * '' Wibbel the Tailor'' (1931) * ''Danton'' (1931) * '' Bobby Gets Going'' (1931) * ''Panik in Chicago'' (1931) * '' In the Employ of the Secret Service'' (1931) * ''The Adventurer of Tunis'' (1931) * '' Louise, Queen of Prussia'' (1931) * ''1914'' (1931) * '' That's All That Matters'' (1931) * '' A Mad Idea'' (1932) * '' Haunted People'' (1932) * '' The Beautiful Adventure'' (1932) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' (1932) * ''Secret Agent'' (1932) * '' The Flower of Hawaii'' (1933) * '' The Happiness of Grinzing'' (1933) * '' In the L ...
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Písek
Písek (; german: Pisek) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 30,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Písek is colloquially called "''South Bohemian Athens''", because it has many high schools and schools of higher education, including the Film School in Písek. Up to the last decades of 19th century Písek was the centre of the large autonomous Prácheňsko region. Administrative parts Písek is made up of five town parts and four villages: *Budějovické Předměstí *Hradiště *Pražské Předměstí *Václavské Předměstí *Vnitřní Město *Nový Dvůr *Purkratice *Semice *Smrkovice Etymology The name of Písek literally means "sand". It refers to the sand of the Otava River, which was panned for gold by the first settlers. Geography Písek is located about northwest of České Budějovice and south of Prague. Most of the municipal territory lies in the Tábo ...
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Panik In Chicago
''Panic in Chicago'' (german: Panik in Chicago) is a 1931 German crime film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Olga Tschechowa, Hans Rehmann and Ferdinand Hart. It was based on the novel ''Panic in Chicago'' by the German writer Robert Heymann. The film was shot at the Staaken Studios with sets designed by the art director Erwin Scharf. It premiered at the Palast-am-Zoo in Berlin on 23 June 1931.Jung & Schatzberg p. 222 Synopsis In 1930s mob-dominated Chicago, a leading gangster poses as a respectable member of society. Cast * Olga Tschechowa as Florence Dingley * Hans Rehmann as Taglioni * Ferdinand Hart as Percy Boot * Hilde Hildebrand as Susy Owen * Lola Chlud as Fay Davis * Ernst Dumcke as Kommissar Renard * William Trenk as Kriminalbeamter Charles * Gerhard Bienert Gerhard Max Richard Bienert (8 January 1898 – 23 December 1986) was a German stage and film actor. Gerhard Bienert was born in Berlin, Germany and died in the same city in 1986 at age 88. Select ...
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In The Little House Below Emauzy
''In the Little House Below Emauzy'' (Czech: ''V tom domecku pod Emauzy'') is a 1933 Czech musical drama film directed by Otto Kanturek and starring Adina Mandlová, Antonín Novotný and Ferdinand Hart. It is based on the 1911 operetta ' which used melodies by Joseph Lanner (1801–1843).Goble, p. 274 A separate German-language version '' The Happiness of Grinzing'' was also produced. Such multiple-language versions were common during the early years of sound film. It was shot at the Barrandov Studios in Prague with sets were designed by the art director . Whereas the operetta and the German version were set in Vienna, this film takes places place close to the Emmaus Monastery in the Czech capital during the nineteenth century. Cast * Adina Mandlová as Apolenka Dudková / Komtesa Lubecká * Antonín Novotný as Postilion Jan Martin * Ferdinand Hart as Lopata * Hermína Fordová as Hrabenka Alzbeta Marie Lubecká * Helga Nováková as Stázinka Dudková * Theodor Pištěk ...
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The Happiness Of Grinzing
''The Happiness of Grinzing'' (German: ''Das Glück von Grinzing'') is a 1933 Czech musical film directed by Otto Kanturek and starring Iván Petrovich, Gretl Theimer and Alfred Gerasch.Goble, p. 274 It was produced in German and several of the cast and crew had recently left Germany following the Nazi takeover there. It was shot at the Barrandov Studios in Prague. The film's sets were designed by the art director . A separate Czech-language version, ''In the Little House Below Emauzy'', was also shot at the same time. Such multiple-language versions were common during the early years of sound film before dubbing became more widespread. In German-speaking parts of Czechoslovakia it was released under the title ''Das Häuschen in Grinzing''. An operetta film, a popular genre during the decade, it is based on the 1911 operetta ' which used melodies by Joseph Lanner (1801–1843). The title refers to Grinzing, once a small town outside Vienna and now a suburb of the city. It was ...
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The Flower Of Hawaii (1933 Film)
''The Flower of Hawaii'' (german: Die Blume von Hawaii) is a 1933 German musical film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Mártha Eggerth and Iván Petrovich. The film was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. Location shooting took place on the French Riviera. It is an adaptation of the operetta'' The Flower of Hawaii'' by Paul Abraham. The operetta was later adapted again for a 1953 film. It is based on the life of the last Queen of Hawaii, Liliuokalani. Plot Susanne Lamond, who earns her living as a simple cigarette saleswoman in a cabaret in Paris, does not know that she is in fact a Hawaiian princess named Laya. The attaché Stone from the United States falls in love with her and follows her when Liberation Movement agents lure her to Hawaii with an alleged offer to perform as an artist. Here, according to the plans of the Hawaiian nationalists, she is to be married to a prince, the pretender to the t ...
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Secret Agent (1932 Film)
''Secret Agent'' (German: ''Der Geheimagent'') is a 1932 German thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre ... directed by and starring Harry Piel and also featuring Maria Matray, Eduard von Winterstein and Leonard Steckel.DeCelles p.73 It was shot at the Staaken Studios, Staaken and Grunewald (locality), Grunewald Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav A. Knauer. It was distributed by the German branch of Universal Pictures. Synopsis A chemist has developed a deadly new poison gas that could wipe out humanity. The adventure Harry Parker sets out to get his hands on the formula and destroy it. Cast * Harry Piel as Harry Parker * Maria Matray as Ruth Managan * Eduard von Winterstein as Professor Managan * Leonard Steckel as Obe ...
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The Eleven Schill Officers (1932 Film)
''The Eleven Schill Officers'' (german: Die elf Schillschen Offiziere) is a 1932 German historical film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Friedrich Kayßler, Hertha Thiele, and Heinz Klingenberg. It was a remake of a 1926 silent film of the same name which had also been directed by Meinert. The film depicts the failed 1809 uprising of Prussian soldiers led by Ferdinand von Schill against the occupying French. It focuses in particular on eleven of Schill's officers who were executed by the French at Wesel. The film was a Prussian film, part of a wider trend of German historical films made during the Weimar Era and set in the Napoleonic Era. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios 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 ... and on location in Stralsund on t ...
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The Beautiful Adventure (1932 German-language Film)
''The Beautiful Adventure'' (german: Das schöne Abenteuer) is a 1932 German romantic comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Käthe von Nagy, Wolf Albach-Retty and Alfred Abel.Kreimeier p. 198 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and premiered at the city's Gloria-Palast cinema. The film's sets were designed by the art director Werner Schlichting Werner Schlichting (1904–1996) was a German art director who worked on over a hundred films during a lengthy career. He worked on a number of Austrian films including '' The Congress Dances'' and '' The Last Ten Days'' (1955).Fritsche p.253 Sel .... A separate French language version was also made. Plot On her wedding day a young bride takes off with her cousin, who she has always loved. Cast See also * ''The Beautiful Adventure'' (1917 film) * ''The Beautiful Adventure'' (1942 film) References Bibliography * External links * 1932 films Films of the Weimar Republic German romantic ...
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Haunted People
''Haunted People'' (german: Gehetzte Menschen) is a 1932 German-Czech drama film directed by Friedrich Feher and starring Magda Sonja, Hans Feher, and Eugen Klöpfer.Goble p. 775 It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin and on location in Marseille. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Neppach and Erwin Scharf. Cast * Magda Sonja as Dame ohne Unterleib * Eugen Klöpfer as Vincenz Olivier * Hans Feher as Boubou, sein Sohn * Friedrich Ettel as Bürgermeister * Emilia Unda as seine Frau * Camilla Spira as Louise, beider Tochter * Vladimir Sokoloff as Trödler * Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Ausrufer * Fritz Odemar as Polizeichef * Hermann Picha as Mann in der Pferdehaut * Gustav Püttjer as André, Tischlergehilfe * Paul Rehkopf as Polizeikommissar * Joseph Schmidt * Ferdinand Hart Ferdinand Hart (28 October 1893 in Písek – 12 January 1937 in Prague) was a film actor from Czechoslovakia. Selected filmography * '' The Hungarian Princess'' (1923) ...
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A Mad Idea
''A Mad Idea'' or ''A Crazy Idea'' (german: Ein toller Einfall) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Kurt Gerron and starring Willy Fritsch, Dorothea Wieck and Rosy Barsony.Waldman p. 45 It was made by UFA, Germany's biggest studio. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Julius von Borsody. Location shooting took place around St. Moritz in Switzerland. Cast * Willy Fritsch as Paul Lüders * Dorothea Wieck as Mabel Miller * Rosy Barsony as Anita * Max Adalbert as Birnstiel * Jakob Tiedtke as Michael Lüders * Harry Halm as Bob * Heinz Salfner as Herr Miller * Leo Slezak as Theo Müller, Manager der Miller Girls * Ellen Schwanneke as Evelyn Müller * Wilhelm Bendow as Wendolin * Fritz Odemar as Werner Schubart * Genia Nikolaieva as Marga Schubart * Gerda Bunnemann * Aenne Goerling as Minna * Paul Hörbiger as Emil * Ferdinand Hart * Theo Lingen as Oberkellner * Adele Sandrock as Mieterin * Oskar Sima as Steuer-Inspektor * Leopoldin ...
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That's All That Matters (film)
''That's All That Matters'' (German: ''...und das ist die Hauptsache!?'') is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Joe May and starring Nora Gregor, Harry Liedtke and Ursula Grabley. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. Cast * Nora Gregor as Renée Roettlinck *Harry Liedtke as Werner Roettlinck * Ursula Grabley as Pixi * Robert Thoeren as The Prince *Agnes Bernauer as Peterle, son * Ferdinand Hart as Bittrich *Otto Wallburg as Klöppel, painter * Fritz Odemar as Detective Commissioner Schierling *Jakob Tiedtke as Wilhelm, servant in Roettlinck *Julius Falkenstein as Ball visitor *Ernst Duschy as ragman *Julius E. Herrmann *Trude Lehmann * Rolf Müller *Ernst Pröckl *Toni Tetzlaff *Viktor Schwannecke Viktor Schwanneke (8 February 1880 – 7 June 1931) was a German stage director and actor, writer, and film actor whose acting career began ...
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1914 (film)
''1914'' (german: 1914, die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Albert Bassermann, Hermann Wlach and Wolfgang von Schwindt. The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War, culminating in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip.Prawer p. 151–152 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and premiered in the city at the Tauentzien-Palast on 20 January 1931. At the request of the German Foreign Office , logo = DEgov-AA-Logo en.svg , logo_width = 260 px , image = Auswaertiges Amt Berlin Eingang.jpg , picture_width = 300px , image_caption = Entrance to the Foreign Office building , headquarters = Werderscher Mark ... an introduction by was filmed and presented at the start of the film. A special screening was held at the Reichstag on 3 March 1931. Cast Refe ...
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