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Fritz Wagner (actor)
Fritz Wagner (19 March 1915 - 19 January 1982) was a German actor. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1939 to 1976. Filmography References External links * 1915 births 1982 deaths German male film actors {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avraham Pisarek
Avraham Pisarek (December 24, 1901 in Przedbórz, Congress Poland – April 24, 1983 in West Berlin) was a German photographer of Polish-Jewish descent. Early life Avraham Pisarek was the son of Jewish merchant Berek Pisarek and his wife Sara. He was born in Congress Poland, then part of the Russian Empire. He attended religious and middle school in Lodz. In 1918/1919, he moved to Germany, and worked in a factory in Herne. In 1924, Pisarek left Germany to travel to Mandatory Palestine as ''Khalutz'' (Pioneer) and worked there as a stonemason. Career Four years later he returned to Germany after a short stay in France and settled in Berlin-Reinickendorf. There he completed a photographic education and worked as a photographer for image publishers and the Berlin theater community. His photos were published in ''Arbeiter-Illustrierte-Zeitung'' and in the Jewish press. In 1929, he joined the Reich Association of German Press. Pisarek's contacts with the KPD resulted in a collab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klettermaxe (1952 Film)
''Klettermaxe'' is a 1952 West German comedy crime film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Liselotte Pulver, Albert Lieven and Charlott Daudert.Bock & Bergfelder p.379 It is a remake of a 1927 silent film about a cat burglar who steals from other thieves and a young Cuban dancer who becomes fascinated by him. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. It was a major commercial success on release, and helped to cement Pulver's reputation as a leading star A star is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by its gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked .... Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1952 films 1950s c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urlaub Auf Ehrenwort (1955 Film)
''Urlaub auf Ehrenwort'' (translated as ''Leave on Word of Honour'') is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Claus Biederstaedt, Eva Ingeborg Scholz and Reinhard Kolldehoff.Williams p. 150 It is a remake of the 1939 film '' Urlaub auf Ehrenwort'' about German soldiers granted leave during the Second World War. The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann and Wilhelm Vorwerg Wilhelm Vorwerg (1899–1990) was a German art director who designed the sets for over fifty films including a number of Rialto Film's series of Edgar Wallace adaptations in the 1960s.Bergfelder p.256 Selected filmography * '' In the Name of the .... Cast References Bibliography * Williams, Alan. ''Film and Nationalism''. Rutgers University Press, 2002. External links * 1955 films West German films German drama films 1955 drama films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner Films set on the home front during World War II ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Children And I
''My Children and I'' (German: ''Meine Kinder und ich'') is a 1955 West German comedy drama film directed by Wolfgang Schleif and starring Grethe Weiser, Doris Kirchner and Claus Biederstaedt.Bliersbach p.112 It was shot at the Templehof Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. Synopsis When she is unexpectedly widowed, Mutz Hartmann needs to support her children and takes up a job as a taxi driver. Meanwhile, her two eldest children try to make their way in the world. Cast * Grethe Weiser as Mutz Hartmann * Doris Kirchner as Gabriele 'Gaby' Roecker * Claus Biederstaedt as Günther Hartmann * Hans Nielsen as Wilhelm Roecker * Paul Dahlke as Otto Baumann * Barbara Rost as Monika Hartmann * Roland Kaiser as Peter Hartmann * Karin Volquartz as Gisela * Alexander Engel as Herr Knirsch * Emil Suhrmann as Dr. Sibelius * Wolf Martini as Herr Strelow * Erna Sellmer as Frieda * Blandine Ebinger as Untermieteri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Happy Wanderer (1955 Film)
''The Happy Wanderer'' (german: Der fröhliche Wanderer) is a 1955 West German romantic comedy film directed by Hans Quest. It stars Rudolf Schock, Waltraut Haas, Elma Karlowa, and Willy Fritsch.Bock & Bergfelder p.134 It was shot in Agfacolor at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Kuhnert. It is more than just a romantic comedy, but also is a Heimatfilm and references the Wandervogel ''Wandervogel'' (plural: ''Wandervögel''; English: "Wandering Bird") is the name adopted by a popular movement of German youth groups from 1896 to 1933, who protested against industrialization by going to hike in the country and commune with n ... movement and thus deals with modernization as a movement and its resonance on the culture where the film is set. Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandits Of The Autobahn
''Bandits of the Autobahn'' (german: Banditen der Autobahn) is a 1955 West German crime film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Hans Christian Blech and Paul Hörbiger.Generic Histories of German Cinema: Genre and Its Deviations p.140 It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The art director Albrecht Becker worked on designing the film's sets. The film was distributed by the German subsidiary of Columbia Pictures. Cast * Eva Ingeborg Scholz as Eva Berger * Hans Christian Blech as Willi Kollanski * Paul Hörbiger as Vater Heinze * Karl Ludwig Diehl as Polizeirat Gerber * Hermann Speelmans as Hauptwachtmeister Lüdecke * Wolfgang Wahl as Franz Möller * Charles Regnier as Paul Barra * Klaus Kammer as Bubi * Hans Schwarz Jr. as Schorsch * Ellen Schwiers as Else Möller * Ursula Justin as Margot * Erich Scholz as Kurt Heinze * Wolf Ackva as Polizeikommissar Breslau * Fritz Wagner as Wolfgang Hinz * Joseph Offenbach as Friseur * Wolfgang Neuss as Chansonnie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Woman Is Not Enough?
''One Woman Is Not Enough?'' (German: ''Eine Frau genügt nicht?'') is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Hilde Krahl, Hans Söhnker and Rudolf Forster.Bock & Bergfelder p.451 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location in Munich and around Lake Starnberg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Kettelhut and Johannes Ott. Synopsis After a number of years of marriage, which remains childless, Ernst Vossberg has an affair with his secretary Renate and gets her pregnant. She then confronts his wife Maria and demands she release him. She refuses and sometime later, after the mistress has given birth, they physically confront each other and Renate is killed. Maria then faces a trial for murder. Cast * Hilde Krahl as Maria Vossberg * Hans Söhnker as Ernst Vossberg * Rudolf Forster as Justizrat Dr. Kern * Paul Hörbiger as Spielwaren-Ladenbesitzer Schratt * Hans Reiser as Dr. Stefan Mertens * Walther Süss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergeant Borck
''Sergeant Borck'' (german: Oberwachtmeister Borck) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Gerhard Riedmann, Annemarie Düringer and Ingrid Andree.Goble p. 891 It is a remake of the 1935 film ''Sergeant Schwenke''. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin and on location in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi A. Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann Heinrich Weidemann (1899–1982) was a German art director.Lowe p.179 Selected filmography * '' The Gambler'' (1938) * '' The Swedish Nightingale'' (1941) * '' Ghost in the Castle'' (1947) * '' The Trip to Marrakesh'' (1949) * '' Scandal at the .... Cast References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1955 films 1955 crime drama films German crime drama films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Gerhard Lamprecht Police detective ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Captain And His Hero
''The Captain and His Hero'' (german: Der Hauptmann und sein Held) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Max Nosseck and starring Ernst Schröder, Jo Herbst and Fita Benkhoff.Frodon p. 167 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Luigi. Cast * Ernst Schröder as Hauptmann Eisenhecker * Jo Herbst as Paul Kellermann / Franz Kellermann * Fita Benkhoff as Frau Kellermann * Ilse Steppat as Yvonne * Ingeborg Schöner as Ilse * Fritz Wagner as Hauptmann Peppmöller * Bruno Fritz as Hauptfeldwebel Krenke * Günter Pfitzmann as Hauptmann Roeder * Wolfgang Müller as Schreiber Kunze * Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as General * Clemens Hasse as Unteroffizier Nebelzahn * Wolfgang Gruner as Rekrut Ladiges * Else Reval * Joseph Noerden * Ralf Wolter as Ängstlicher Rekrut * Rolf Möbius * Heinz Giese as Rekrutierungsoffizier * Wolfgang Völz as Oberleutnant * Curt Ackermann as General * Werner Peters as Hauptmann Roeder * Hein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Reeperbahn At Half Past Midnight (1954 Film)
''On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight'' (german: Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins) is a 1954 West German comedy drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Hans Albers, Heinz Rühmann and Fita Benkhoff. The film is set in Hamburg and was one of two 1950s films starring Albers attempting to emulate the success of his 1944 hit ''Große Freiheit Nr. 7''. The film takes its name from the 1912 song of the same name and is not a remake of the 1929 silent film of the same title. A further version was made in 1969 with Curd Jürgens. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location around Hamburg, including St. Pauli and Cuxhaven as well as on Heligoland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. Synopsis After many years away sailor Hannes Wedderkamp returns to his home city of Hamburg and meets up with his old friend Pittes Breuer who owns a venue on the Reeperbahn. Currently struggling, Hannes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beautiful Miller
''The Beautiful Miller'' (german: Die schöne Müllerin) is a 1954 West German romantic drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Waltraut Haas, Gerhard Riedmann and Hertha Feiler.Bock & Bergfelder p.216 It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. It was shot using Gevacolor. Cast * Waltraut Haas as Inge Kunze * Gerhard Riedmann as Fritz Mertens * Hertha Feiler as Hilde Rüdiger, 'Die schöne Müllerin' * Katharina Mayberg as Kat Dramberger * Paul Hörbiger as Albert Krügler * Fritz Wagner as Anton Vogt * Margarete Haagen as Josefine Krügler * Willy Rösner as Walter Kunze, Erlenbachwirt * Wolfgang Neuss as Sepp * Marina Ried as Sekretärin Ursl * Paul Westermeier as Hermann Knorr * Albert Florath as Dramberger, Organist * Harald Paulsen as Mühlenkonsort * Käthe Itter as Lina * Sepp Rist as Kriminalinspektor * Carla Rust as Frau Rüdiger * Ursula Voß as Rosl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When The Village Music Plays On Sunday Nights
''When The Village Music Plays on Sunday Nights'' (german: Wenn am Sonntagabend die Dorfmusik spielt) is a 1953 West German romance film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Rudolf Prack, Ingeborg Körner and Walter Müller.Davidson & Hake p. 243 It is a heimatfilm shot in Gevacolor. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in the Black Forest. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann Heinrich Weidemann (1899–1982) was a German art director.Lowe p.179 Selected filmography * '' The Gambler'' (1938) * '' The Swedish Nightingale'' (1941) * '' Ghost in the Castle'' (1947) * '' The Trip to Marrakesh'' (1949) * '' Scandal at the .... Cast References Bibliography * Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. ''Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany''. Berghahn Books, 2007. External links * 1953 films 1950s romance films German romance films West German films 1950s German-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |