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Fred Solm
Fred Solm (22 January 1899 – 1982) was an Austrian actor, director and screenwriter. Selected filmography * '' U 9 Weddigen'' (1927) * '' Die Lindenwirtin am Rhein'' (1927) * ''The Champion of the World'' (1927) * ''The Famous Woman'' (1927) * '' Linden Lady on the Rhine'' (1927) * ''U-9 Weddigen'' (1927) * '' Mein Leben für das Deine'' (1928) * ''The Great Adventuress'' (1928) * '' Dyckerpotts' Heirs'' (1928) * '' Number 17'' (1928) * '' Odette'' (1928) * ''When the Guard Marches'' (1928) * ''Marianne'' (1929) * ''Adventure in Vienna ''Adventure in Vienna'' (German: ''Abenteuer in Wien'') is a 1952 Austrian crime thriller film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Cornell Borchers and Adrienne Gessner.Fritsche p.243 It is an adaptation of the 1933 novel '' ...'' (1952) Bibliography * Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999. External links * Austrian male film actors Austrian male silent ...
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Jihlava
Jihlava (; german: Iglau) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 50,000 inhabitants. Jihlava is the capital of the Vysočina Region, situated on the Jihlava River on the historical border between Moravia and Bohemia. Historically, Jihlava is the oldest mining town in the Czech Republic, older than Kutná Hora. The historic centre of Jihlava is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Administrative division Jihlava is made up of 17 administrative parts: *Jihlava *Horní Kosov *Staré Hory *Antonínův Důl *Červený Kříž *Helenín *Henčov *Heroltice *Hosov *Hruškové Dvory *Kosov *Pávov *Popice *Pístov *Sasov *Vysoká *Zborná Etymology The origin of the city's name (Iglau in German) is unclear. Most common theory has it derived from the German word ''Igel'', meaning "hedgehog", usually in reference to the city's coat of arms. However, the name was in use since before the symbol of a hedgehog was. It is more likely the city is na ...
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Dyckerpotts' Heirs
''Dyckerpotts' Heirs'' (German: ''Dyckerpotts Erben'') is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Hans Behrendt.Bock & Bergfelder p.215 It was based on a 1917 Robert Grötzach-penned play by the same name. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Emil Hasler and Oscar Friedrich Werndorff. It was distributed by the German branch of Fox Film. Cast In alphabetical order * Georg Alexander * Paul Biensfeldt * Hanne Brinkmann * Oscar Ebelsbacher * Pepi Glöckner-Kramer * Ilka Grüning * Paul Hörbiger * Lotte Lorring * Paul Morgan * Fred Solm * Paul Westermeier Paul Westermeier (9 July 1892 – 17 October 1972) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * '' Wedding in the Eccentric Club'' (1917) * ''Agnes Arnau and Her Three Suitors'' (1918) * ''About the Son'' (1921) * '' Memoirs of a Film Actre ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema''. ...
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People From Jihlava
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Austrian Male Silent Film Actors
Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ** Austria-Hungary ** Austrian Airlines (AUA) ** Austrian cuisine ** Austrian Empire ** Austrian monarchy ** Austrian German (language/dialects) ** Austrian literature ** Austrian nationality law ** Austrian Service Abroad ** Music of Austria **Austrian School of Economics * Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought * The Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening. See also * * * Austria (other) * Australian (other) * L'Autrichienne (other) is the feminine form of the French word , meaning "The Austrian". It may refer to: *A derogatory nickname for Queen Marie Antoinette of France *L'Autrichienne (film), ''L'Autrichienne'' (film), a 1990 French film on Marie Antoinette with ...
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Austrian Male Film Actors
Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ** Austria-Hungary ** Austrian Airlines (AUA) ** Austrian cuisine ** Austrian Empire ** Austrian monarchy ** Austrian German (language/dialects) ** Austrian literature ** Austrian nationality law Austrian nationality law details the conditions by which an individual is national of Austria. The primary law governing these requirements is the Nationality Law, which came into force on 31 July 1985. Austria is a member state of the Europ ... ** Austrian Service Abroad ** Music of Austria **Austrian School, Austrian School of Economics * Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought * The Pirc Defence, Austrian Attack, Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening. See also

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Adventure In Vienna
''Adventure in Vienna'' (German: ''Abenteuer in Wien'') is a 1952 Austrian crime thriller film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Cornell Borchers and Adrienne Gessner.Fritsche p.243 It is an adaptation of the 1933 novel ''I Was Jack Mortimer'' by Alexander Lernet-Holenia. A separate English-language version '' Stolen Identity'' was also produced. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and Fritz Moegle. It was shot at the Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna and on location across the city. The costumes were designed by Nadja Tiller, better known as an actress. Synopsis The story takes place over New Year's Eve in Vienna where a taxi driver without papers is tempted to assume the identity of another man. Cast * Gustav Fröhlich as Toni Sponer * Cornell Borchers as Karin Manelli * Francis Lederer as Claude Manelli * Inge Konradi as Marie * Hermann Erhardt as Ferdl Heintl * Adrienne Gessner as Frau Anna Fraser * Egon von ...
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Marianne (1929 Silent Film)
''Marianne'' is a 1929 American silent romantic-drama film about a French farm girl who, despite already having a French fiancé, falls in love with an American soldier during World War I. It was made first as a silent film, then as a musical with a different cast, but Marion Davies starred in both versions. Plot summary Cast * Marion Davies as Marianne * Oscar Shaw as Stagg * Fred Solm as André (as Robert Castle) * Robert Ames as Soapy * Scott Kolk as Lieutenant Frane * Émile Chautard as Père Joseph * Mack Swain as General * Oscar Apfel as Major Production In her 30th and final silent film, Marion Davies starred for director Robert Z. Leonard in this World War I story about a French girl who falls for an American soldier ( Oscar Shaw). Davies was rushed into this project after production of the ill-fated ''The Five O'Clock Girl'' shuttered. The film was remade as a sound film. This silent version survives but was long thought lost. When Fred Lawrence Guiles wrote ...
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When The Guard Marches
''When the Guard Marches'' or ''The Girl from The Spree Woods'' (German:''Das Spreewaldmädel'') is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Claire Rommer, Fred Solm and Wera Engels.Lamprecht p.449 The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Richter. Cast In alphabetical order * Teddy Bill * Wilhelm Diegelmann * Wera Engels * Ivan Koval-Samborsky * Alfred Loretto * Eugen Neufeld * Sophie Pagay * Claire Rommer * Fred Solm * Jakob Tiedtke * Truus Van Aalten Geertruida Everdina Wilhelmina van Aalten (August 2, 1910 – June 27, 1999) was a Dutch actress who appeared in many German films in the 1920s and 1930s. Biography Early life van Aalten was born on August 2, 1910, in Arnhem in family of ... References Bibliography * Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme: 1927-1931''. External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Hans Steinhoff 1928 co ...
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Odette (1928 Film)
''Odette'' (german: Mein Leben für das Deine) is a 1928 German silent drama film based upon the play by Victorien Sardou, directed by Luitz-Morat, and starring Francesca Bertini, Warwick Ward, and Simone Vaudry.Goble p. 408 Bertini would star in two other adaptations of the play, '' Odette'' (1916) and '' Odette'' (1934). The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Oscar Friedrich Werndorff. Cast * Francesca Bertini as Odette * Warwick Ward as Graf Georg de Clermont-Latour, ihr Mann * Simone Vaudry as Jacqueline, beider Tochter * Fred Solm as Marquis Gaston de Meyran * Fritz Kortner as Frontenac * Angelo Ferrari Angelo Ferrari (14 August 1897 – 15 June 1945) was an Italian actor known for his work in German cinema. Selected filmography * ''The Nude Woman'' (1922) * ''The Green Manuela'' (1923) * ''Samson'' (1923) * '' The Faces of Love'' (1924) * ''Pr ... as Cardeilhan * Alfred Gerasch as Philippe La Hoche References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ...
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Number 17 (1928 Film)
''Number 17'' (german: Haus Nummer 17) is a 1928 German-British silent crime film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Guy Newall, Lien Deyers, and Carl de Vogt. The film was based on the 1925 play '' Number 17'' by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon, later adapted by Alfred Hitchcock for his film ''Number Seventeen'' (1932). The 1928 film was one of several co-productions made in the 1920s between Britain's Gainsborough Pictures and Germany's Felsom Film. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Oscar Friedrich Werndorff Oscar Friedrich Werndorff (1880–1938) was an Austrian art director. After leaving Germany in the early 1930s he moved to Britain where he worked in the British film industry. He co-directed the 1931 film '' The Bells''.Bergfelder & Cargnel .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * Films of the Weimar Republic 1928 films British silent feature films German silent feature fi ...
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The Great Adventuress
''The Great Adventuress'' (german: Die große Abenteuerin) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Lili Damita, Georg Alexander, and Fred Solm. Much of the film's funding came from Britain. Location shooting took place in Paris, Calais and London. The film's plot was criticised by reviews for lacking clarity. Synopsis The film centres on the rivalry between two competing aviation Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. ''Aircraft'' includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as hot a ... firms, one British and the other French. While in London, visiting his competitors, the head of the French firm falls in love with a young woman who turns out to be the daughter of his British rival. The film eventually ends with them marrying and the two firms merging. Cast References Bibliography * External li ...
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