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Girls To Marry
''Girls to Marry'' (german: Mädchen zum Heiraten) is a 1932 German romantic comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig and Wolf Albach-Retty.''Gainsborough Pictures'' p. 42 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jacoby. It was remade the same year in Britain as '' Marry Me'', also directed by Wilhelm Thiele, with Müller starring again. Cast * Renate Müller as Gerda Arnhold * Hermann Thimig as Robert Goll * Wolf Albach-Retty as Paul, sein Bruder * Gustl Gstettenbaur as Willi, sein Bruder * Fritz Grünbaum as Sigurd Bernstein, Heiratsvermittler * Willi Grill as Meyer, sein Sekretär * S.Z. Sakall as Alois Novak * Gertrud Wolle as Frau Krause * Oskar Sima as Direktor Korten * Margita Alfvén * Ilse Fürstenberg * Else Ward * Ludwig Donath * Erich Dunskus Erich Adolf Dunskus (27 July 1890 – 25 November 1967) was a German film actor. He appeared in 170 films betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Thiele
Wilhelm Thiele (1890–1975) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He directed over 40 films between 1921 and 1960. Life and career Thiele started his show career as a stage actor. He got his start in Austrian and German film during the 1920s, most often as a director of film comedies. His biggest success was the highly influential musical film '' The Three from the Filling Station'' (1930), the highest-grossing film in Germany that year. Thiele, who was of Jewish descent,Siegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 211 left Germany during the Nazi Era. His first film in Hollywood, ''Lottery Lover'' in 1935, was without success and Thiele never achieved the same level of fame in Hollywood as he had Germany. He mostly made B-Pictures, but is credited with giving actress Dorothy Lamour her big start in movies with ''The Jungle Princess'' (1936). In the 1950s, he worked as a director ... [...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] |
Erich Dunskus
Erich Adolf Dunskus (27 July 1890 – 25 November 1967) was a German film actor. He appeared in 170 films between 1927 and 1966. He was born in Pillkallen, East Prussia and died in Hagen, Germany. Selected filmography * '' The King of Paris'' (1930) * '' Bobby Gets Going'' (1931) * ''Girls to Marry'' (1932) * ''Secret Agent'' (1932) * ''Overnight Sensation'' (1932) * '' And Who Is Kissing Me?'' (1933) * ''So Ended a Great Love'' (1934) * '' Paganini'' (1934) * '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (1935) * '' The Saint and Her Fool'' (1935) * ''Pygmalion'' (1935) * ''City of Anatol'' (1936) * ''Savoy Hotel 217'' (1936) * ''Family Parade'' (1936) * '' Love's Awakening'' (1936) * '' Der Kaiser von Kalifornien'' (1936) * ''Tomfoolery'' (1936) * ''Woman's Love—Woman's Suffering'' (1937) * '' Capers'' (1937) * ''Don't Promise Me Anything'' (1937) * ''The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes'' (1937) * ''Seven Slaps'' (1937) * '' Serenade'' (1937) * ''Men Without a Fatherland'' (1937) *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludwig Donath
Ludwig Donath (6 March 1900 – 29 September 1967), was an Austrian actor who appeared in many American films. Life Born to a Jewish family, Donath graduated from Vienna's Academy of Dramatic Art and became a prominent actor on the stage in Berlin. When Hitler came to power in 1933, he returned to Vienna and was active there in theater and film until the Anschluss in 1938. He began his American film career with ''Lady from Chungking'' (1942) and went on to appear in dozens of films, including ''Gilda'' (1946), ''The Jolson Story'' (1946), ''Jolson Sings Again'' (1949), ''The Great Caruso'' (1951), ''My Pal Gus'' (1952), ''Sirocco'' (1951), and ''Torn Curtain'' (1966). Donath played the father of entertainer Al Jolson (Larry Parks) in the two biopics ''The Jolson Story'' (1946) and ''Jolson Sings Again'' (1949), although he was less than 15 years older than Parks as Jolson. He also appeared frequently on television and on Broadway. He died of leukemia in 1967. His cremain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Else Ward
Else may refer to: Places * Else (Lenne), a river in Germany, tributary to the Lenne * Else (Werre), a river in Germany, tributary to the Werre People * Else (given name) * Else (surname) Music * "Else" (song), a 1999 rock song * ''The Else'', a 2007 alternative rock album Others * Else (programming) In computer science, conditionals (that is, conditional statements, conditional expressions and conditional constructs,) are programming language commands for handling decisions. Specifically, conditionals perform different computations or actio ..., a concept in computer programming * , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker See also * Elsa (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilse Fürstenberg
Ilse Fürstenberg (12 December 1907, in Berlin – 16 December 1976, in Basel) was a German actress, working on stage, screen, television and as voice actress. Selected filmography * ''The Blue Angel'' (1930) - Raths Wirtschafterin / Maid * '' M'' (1931) - (uncredited) * '' The Captain from Köpenick'' (1931) - Marie Hoprecht * ''Girls to Marry'' (1932) * '' The Beautiful Adventure'' (1932) * '' Unheimliche Geschichten'' (1932) - Frau in der Irrenanstalt * ''The Testament of Cornelius Gulden'' (1932) - Frau Giesicke * ''Hanneles Himmelfahrt'' (1934) - Wirtin * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1934) - Mädi vom Chantant * ''Jede Frau hat ein Geheimnis'' (1934) * ''Glückspilze'' (1935) - Frau Roeder * ''Hermine and the Seven Upright Men'' (1935) - Frau Kuser * ''Forget Me Not'' (1935) * ''Lady Windermere's Fan'' (1935) - Duchess of Barwick * ''Artist Love'' (1935) - Frau Heller * ''Frisians in Peril'' (1935) - Dörte Niegebüll * '' Trouble Backstairs'' (1935) - Frau Irma Schulze * ''Kat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margita Alfvén
Margita Alfvén (November 16, 1905 – March 11, 1962) was a Danish-born Swedish film actress of the silent and early sound era.Gustafsson p.203 She was the daughter of the composer Hugo Alfvén and the artist Marie Krøyer. Selected filmography * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1925) * '' The Million Dollars'' (1926) * ''Uncle Frans'' (1926) * ''Jansson's Temptation'' (1928) *'' Parisiennes'' (1928) * ''The Way Through the Night'' (1929) * ''Three from the Unemployment Office'' (1932) * ''Girls to Marry ''Girls to Marry'' (german: Mädchen zum Heiraten) is a 1932 German romantic comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig and Wolf Albach-Retty.''Gainsborough Pictures'' p. 42 It was shot at the Babelsberg S ...'' (1932) References Bibliography * Tommy Gustafsson. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films''. McFarland, 2014. External links * 1905 births 1962 deaths Swedish film actresses Peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskar Sima
Oskar Sima (31 July 1896 – 24 June 1969) was an Austrian actor who is best remembered for appearing in supporting roles in countless comedy films from the 1930s to the 1960s. Born in Hohenau an der March, Lower Austria, Sima attended high school in Vienna. After a brief tour in the army during World War I, he began acting in various theatrical productions in Berlin, Vienna, and other cities in Central Europe. He began his film career in 1921, and appeared in a number of German silent films early on. Sima was frequently cast as the comic villain whose machinations get everyone into trouble, although often his villainous stature was used to more chilling effect. In 1929, Sima married actress Lina Woiwode. The couple remained married until Sima's death. Along with Friedl Czepa, Fred Hennings and Leni Riefenstahl he was identified as being an active supporter of the Nazi Party. After World War II, Sima was a frequent character actor, causing one biographer to write, "... there w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gertrud Wolle
Gertrud Wolle (11 March 1891 – 6 July 1952) was a German film actress. Selected filmography * '' Die Insel der Glücklichen'' (1919) * ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * ''Roswolsky's Mistress'' (1921) * '' A Glass of Water'' (1923) * ''Burglars'' (1930) * '' The Three from the Filling Station'' (1930) * '' Bombs on Monte Carlo'' (1931) * '' The Spanish Fly'' (1931) * ''The Private Secretary'' (1931) * ''The Little Escapade'' (1931) * '' The True Jacob'' (1931) * ''Two Hearts Beat as One'' (1932) * ''When Love Sets the Fashion'' (1932) * ''Things Are Getting Better Already'' (1932) * ''Girls to Marry'' (1932) * '' The Beautiful Adventure'' (1932) * ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' (1932) * ''Viktor und Viktoria'' (1933) * '' And Who Is Kissing Me?'' (1933) * '' Tell Me Who You Are'' (1933) * '' The English Marriage'' (1934) * ''Enjoy Yourselves'' (1934) * '' Music in the Blood'' (1934) * ''Decoy'' (1934) * ''A Night of Change ''A Night of Change'' (german: Nacht der Verwandlung) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willi Grill
Willi is a given name, nickname (often a short form or hypocorism of Wilhelm) and surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Willi Apel (1893–1988), German-American musicologist * Willi Boskovsky (1909–1991), Austrian violinist and conductor * Willi Forst (1903–1980), born Wilhelm Anton Frohs, Austrian actor, screenwriter, film director, film producer and singer * Willi Hennig (1913–1976), German biologist * Willi Liebherr (born 1947), German-Swiss businessman and billionaire * Willi Smith (1948–1987), African-American fashion designer * Willi Ziegler (1929–2002), German paleontologist Nickname * Willi Graf (1918–1943), member of the White Rose anti-Nazi resistance group under consideration for sainthood * Willi Münzenberg (1889–1940), German communist political activist and publisher * Willi Orbán (born 1992), German-Hungarian footballer * Willi Ostermann (1876–1936), German lyricist, composer and singer of carnival songs and songs about Colog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Grünbaum
Franz Friedrich 'Fritz' Grünbaum (7 April 1880 in Brünn (Brno), Moravia – 14 January 1941 at the Dachau concentration camp, Germany) was an Austrian Jewish cabaret artist, operetta and popular song writer, actor, and master of ceremonies whose art collection was looted by Nazis before he was murdered in the Holocaust. Early life and education Grünbaum was born and grew up in Brünn, then the capital of the Margraviate of Moravia (now Brno, Czech Republic). He later stated his father's occupation as "art dealer". From 4 October 1899 to 31 July 1903, he studied at the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna, lodging in the 2nd district like the majority of Jewish migrants to Vienna. He did not complete a doctorate in law, so could not practise, but left with the equivalent of a master's degree. While still a student, he worked as a journalist and as a legal advisor to the finance department and the police in Brünn and began a literary association there, the Neue Akademisc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustl Gstettenbaur
Gustl Gstettenbaur (1 March 1914 – 20 November 1996) was a German stage, film and television actor. Born in Bavaria, Gustl Gstettenbaur began his career onstage as a child actor in 1927, at the age of thirteen. He went on to play a variety of juvenile roles in German films during the late silent film era. Gstettenbaur's career continued as an adult on stage, film and in television. Selected filmography * ''The Page Boy at the Golden Lion'' (1928) - Peter Pohlmann, Piccolo * ''Spione'' (1928) - Boy Who Helps No. 326 (uncredited) * '' Band of Thieves'' (1928) * '' Volga Volga'' (1928) - Kolka * '' Fight of the Tertia'' (1929) - Borst * ''Woman in the Moon'' (1929) - Gustav * '' Big City Children'' (1929) * ''The Mistress and her Servant'' (1929) - Hans * ''The Eccentric'' (1929) - Uhrmacherlehrling Toni * ''Delicatessen'' (1930) - Lehrling * ''Vienna, City of Song'' (1930) - Gustl, Pikkolo * '' Die zärtlichen Verwandten'' (1930) - Webers Sohn * ''Dolly Gets Ahead'' (1930) - Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
