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Gustav Waldau
Gustav Waldau (27 February 1871 – 25 May 1958) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1955. Selected filmography * '' The Gentleman Without a Residence'' (1915) * ''In Thrall to the Claw'' (1921) * '' The Wrong Husband'' (1931) * '' A Man with Heart'' (1932) * '' A Mad Idea'' (1932) * ''Season in Cairo'' (1933) * ''Little Dorrit'' (1934) * '' Just Once a Great Lady'' (1934) * ''So Ended a Great Love'' (1934) * '' Farewell Waltz'' (1934) * '' Winter Night's Dream'' (1935) * ''A Night on the Danube'' (1935) * '' She and the Three'' (1935) * '' The Three Around Christine'' (1936) * '' Victoria in Dover'' (1936) * ''Such Great Foolishness'' (1937) *'' The Chief Witness'' (1937) * '' The Voice of the Heart'' (1937) * ''The Great and the Little Love'' (1938) * ''Frau Sixta'' (1938) * '' Three Wonderful Days'' (1939) * ''A Hopeless Case'' (1939) * ''Gold in New Frisco'' (1939) * ''The Girl from Barnhelm'' (1940) * ''Falstaff in Vienna'' (1940) * ' ...
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Ergolding
Ergolding (Central Bavarian: ''Erwading'') is a municipality in the district of Landshut, in Bavaria, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... It is situated on the left bank of the Isar, 5 km northeast of Landshut. References Landshut (district) {{Landshutdistrict-geo-stub ...
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Such Great Foolishness
''Such Great Foolishness'' (German: ''Die ganz großen Torheiten'') is a 1937 German drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Paula Wessely, Rudolf Forster and Hilde Wagener. The film was set in Vienna, unusually for a German film of the time which had increasingly cut back on films set in Austria since the Nazi takeover of 1933. The film was based on a novel by Marianne von Angern. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna and the Tempelhof Studios in 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 constitue .... Cast References External links * Films of Nazi Germany German drama films 1937 drama films Films directed by Carl Froelich Films based on Austrian novels Films set in Vienna Wiener Film Films shot at Sievering Studios Films shot at Tempelhof Studi ...
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Operetta (film)
''Operetta'' (german: Operette) is a 1940 German musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Maria Holst and Dora Komar. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria had been incorporated into Greater Germany following the 1938 Anschluss. It is the first film in director Willi Forst's "Viennese Trilogy" followed by '' Vienna Blood'' (1942) and ''Viennese Girls'' (1945). The film portrays the life of Franz Jauner (1832–1900), a leading musical figure in the city.Hake p. 163 It is both an operetta film and a Wiener Film. Cast * Willi Forst as Franz Jauner * Maria Holst as Marie Geistinger * Dora Komar as Emmi Krall, Jauner's wife * Paul Hörbiger as Alexander Girardi * Leo Slezak as Franz von Suppé * Edmund Schellhammer as Johann Strauss II * Curd Jürgens as Karl Millöcker * Siegfried Breuer as Fürst Hohenburg * Gustav Waldau as Ferdinand, Emmi's teacher * Theodor Danegger as Tundler * Trude Marlen as Antonie Link * Viktor Heim ...
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Our Miss Doctor
''Our Miss Doctor'' (german: Unser Fräulein Doktor) is a 1940 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Albert Matterstock and Heinz Salfner.Hake p. 204–208 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Haacker and Karl Weber. Synopsis A male teacher at a school slowly comes to appreciate one of his female colleagues both as a teacher and a woman. Cast * Jenny Jugo as Dr. Elisabeth Hansen * Albert Matterstock as Dr. Karl Klinger * Heinz Salfner as Der Direktor * Hans Schwarz Jr. as Turnlehrer Jahnke * Hans Richter as Heinz Müller, Primaner * Gustav Waldau as Schuldiener Nießer * Josefine Dora as Frau Nießner * Hugo Werner-Kahle as Der Schulrat * Werner Pledath as Der Chefarzt der Klinik * Paul Bildt as Ein Universitätsprofessor * Gunnar Möller as Ernst Schultze, Sextaner * Rainer Penkert as Bierlinger, Primaner * Rudolf Reinhard as Hans Vogelsang, Sextaner * Horst Rossius as Fritz Bührle ...
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The Vulture Wally (1940 Film)
''The Vulture Wally'' (german: Die Geierwally) is a 1940 German drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Heidemarie Hatheyer, Sepp Rist and Eduard Köck.Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. p. 775. It was shot on location in the Tyrol. The film is based on a popular novel which has been adapted for the screens several times. Cast See also *'' The Vulture Wally'' (1921) *''La Leggenda di Wally'' (1930) *''La Wally'' (1932, based on the opera Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a libr ...) *'' The Vulture Wally'' (1956) References External links * Films of Nazi Germany German drama films 1940 drama films Films directed by Hans Steinhoff Films set in the Alps Mountaineering films Remakes of German fi ...
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A Man Astray
''A Man Astray'' (German: ''Ein Mann auf Abwegen'') is a 1940 German comedy adventure film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Hans Albers, Charlotte Thiele and Hilde Weissner.Hull p.222 The film is an adaptation of the 1938 novel ''Percy auf Abwegen'' by Hans Zehrer. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin and the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Location shooting took place around Lake Starnberg in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat. A financial success, it was produced and distributed by Tobis Film, one of Nazi Germany's leading film companies. Synopsis Percival Pattersson, a wealthy Swedish industrialist disappears one morning without warning, and police suspect a crime. However his daughter Ingrid and a journalist both suspect he has deliberately vanished and set out to track him down. Pattersson has in fact been laying low incognito but when his daughter approaches, he flees to Geneva posing as the chauffeur of ...
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Falstaff In Vienna
''Falstaff in Vienna'' (german: Falstaff in Wien) is a 1940 German musical comedy film directed by Leopold Hainisch and starring Hans Nielsen, Gusti Wolf and Paul Hörbiger.Fawkes p. 110 It portrays the life of the nineteenth century composer Otto Nicolai, known for works such as ''The Merry Wives of Windsor''. Cast In alphabetical order * Wolf Albach-Retty as Robert von Weitenegg * Ernst Benzinger as Prompter at the premiere * Erna Berger as Soprano * Helmut Berndsen as Falstaff actor * Luise Bethke-Zitzmann as Gardenfrau Mizzi's in Berlin * Eduard Bornträger as Theatre box attendant * Julius Brandt as Clerk Pokorny * Theo Brandt * Gaston Briese as Stage manager of the Royal Opera House Berlin * Curt Cappi as Organ grinder * Michele Danton as Italian street hawker * Karl Etlinger as Senior clark Mödlinger * Hugo Flink * Senta Foltin as Demoiselle Leonie * Charles Francois as Guest in the theatre box * Hans Göbel as Singer * Harry Hardt as Policeman * Franz Heigl as Schani ...
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The Girl From Barnhelm
''The Girl from Barnhelm'' (german: Das Fräulein von Barnhelm) is a 1940 German historical comedy film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Käthe Gold, Ewald Balser and Fita Benkhoff. It is an adaptation of the 1767 play ''Minna von Barnhelm'' by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (, ; 22 January 1729 – 15 February 1781) was a philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic, and a representative of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the developmen ....Klossner p. 150 Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1940 films Films of Nazi Germany German historical comedy films 1940s historical comedy films German films based on plays Films set in the 1760s Films set in Prussia 1940s German-language films Films directed by Hans Schweikart German black-and-white films Bavaria Film films 1940 comedy films 1940s German films {{1940s-Germany-film-stub ...
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Gold In New Frisco
''Gold in New Frisco'' is a 1939 German adventure film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Hans Söhnker, Alexander Golling, and Otto Wernicke. It was one of a number of western-themed films made in Germany during the late 1930s including ''Sergeant Berry'', ''Water for Canitoga'', and '' The Kaiser of California''.O'Brien p. 99 It was popular enough to be rereleased in 1949. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Depenau and Ludwig Reiber Ludwig Reiber (1904–1979) was a German art director.Capua p.159 The veteran Reiber worked on film and television set design from the silent era to the early 1970s. He was employed by the Munich-based Bavaria Film at the Emelka Studios. He wor .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1939 films 1939 Western (genre) films German Western (genre) films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Paul Verhoeven (German ...
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A Hopeless Case
''A Hopeless Case'' (german: Ein hoffnungsloser Fall) is a 1939 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Karl Ludwig Diehl and Hannes Stelzer. The film's sets were designed by Karl Weber. Synopsis A determined female medical student at Berlin University resists the advances of her professor, single-mindedly concentrating on her chosen profession. She then sails to Argentina with her true love, fellow student who the Professor has arranged to be sent there to try and get out of the way. Cast * Jenny Jugo as Jenny * Karl Ludwig Diehl as Professor Dr. Bruchsal * Hannes Stelzer as Hans Faber * Leo Peukert as Jennys Vater * Axel von Ambesser as Verehrer * Heinz Salfner as Diener * Theodor Danegger as Gotthelf Matthias * Josefine Dora as Emma Matthias * Hans Richter as Student * Erik Ode as Student * Julia Serda * Frida Richard * Gustav Waldau * Werner Pledath Trivia On 14 March 1939, Adolf Hitler summoned Emil Hácha, President of Czechoslovakia to ...
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Three Wonderful Days
''Three Wonderful Days'' (German: ''Drei wunderschöne Tage'') is a 1939 German drama film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff and starring Gustav Waldau, Gina Falckenberg and Hans Zesch-Ballot Hans Zesch-Ballot (20 May 1896 – 1 September 1972) was a German film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern m ....Parish p.256 Cast References Bibliography * Parish, James Robert. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * 1939 films Films of Nazi Germany German drama films 1939 drama films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Fritz Kirchhoff Bavaria Film films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ...
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Frau Sixta
''Frau Sixta'' is a 1938 German historical drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Franziska Kinz and Ilse Werner. It is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by the Swiss writer Ernst Zahn. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Koehn and Hans Kuhnert. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location at the winter sports resort of Kühtai in the Austrian Tyrol. Plot In the 1860s a widow runs an estate, close to the Italian border. One day a former army officer arrives on his way to Italy. She persuades him to stay and work for her, and before long they begin a relationship. However, complications ensue when her daughter returns home from boarding school and develops an attachment to her mother's lover. Cast *Gustav Fröhlich as Markus *Franziska Kinz as Frau Sixta *Ilse Werner as Otti, their daughter *Josefine Dora as Dora, Beschließerin *Josef Eichheim as Hannes *Beppo Brem as Korbinian *Gustav Waldau as Ba ...
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