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Georg H. Schnell
Georg Heinrich Schnell (11 April 1878 – 31 March 1951) was a German actor who remains perhaps best-known for his role as shipowner Harding in ''Nosferatu, Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens'' (1922). Georg appeared in over one hundred films. He was born in Yantai, China. He died in West Berlin, West Germany. Georg is sometimes credited as G.H. Schnell, Georg Heinrich Schnell, Georg Schnell/Schnell and George Snell. Selected filmography * ''Her Sport'' (1919) * ''Alkohol'' (1919) * ''The Spinning Ball (1919 film), The Spinning Ball'' (1919) * ''Panic in the House of Ardon'' (1920) * ''The Tragedy of a Great'' (1920) * ''The Red Poster'' (1920) * ''The Haunting of Castle Kitay'' (1920) * ''Dolls of Death'' (1920) * ''The Hunt for the Truth'' (1921) * ''The Secret of Santa Maria'' (1921) * ''The Woman in the Trunk (film), The Woman in the Trunk'' (1921) * ''The Thirteen of Steel'' (1921) * ''The Amazon (film), The Amazon'' (1921) * ''Miss Julie (1922 film), Miss Julie'' ( ...
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Yantai
Yantai, formerly known as Chefoo, is a coastal prefecture-level city on the Shandong Peninsula in northeastern Shandong province of People's Republic of China. Lying on the southern coast of the Bohai Strait, Yantai borders Qingdao on the southwest and Weihai on the east, with sea access to both the Bohai Sea (via the Laizhou Bay and the Bohai Strait) and the Yellow Sea (from both north and south sides of the Shandong Peninsula). It is the largest fishing seaport in Shandong. Its population was 6,968,202 during the 2010 census, of whom 2,227,733 lived in the built-up area made up of the 4 urban districts of Zhifu, Muping, Fushan and Laishan. Names The name Yantai (."Smoke Tower") derives from the watchtowers constructed on in 1398 under the reign of the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming dynasty. The towers were used to light signal fires and send smoke signals, called ''langyan'' from their supposed use of wolf dung for fuel. At the time, the area was troubled by ...
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The Thirteen Of Steel
''The Thirteen of Steel'' (German: ''Die Dreizehn aus Stahl'') is a 1921 German silent crime film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Carl de Vogt, Georg H. Schnell and Claire Lotto. It was produced by Erich Pommer for Decla-Bioscop before the company merged with UFA. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin.Jacobsen p.353 The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Seemann. Cast * Carl de Vogt as Frank Steen * Georg H. Schnell as Robert Chester * Claire Lotto as Mary Reading * Rudolf Hofbauer as Davis * Joseph Klein as Ship's Captain * Nien Soen Ling as Wirt zum "Tanzenden Chinesen" * Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg (22 August 1854 – 14 December 1945) was a German stage and film actress. She was born in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany and died in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany in 1945 at age 91. Selected filmography * ''The Plague of Fl ... as Pensionsvorsteherin * Camillo Triembacher as Beverley * Lo Wedekind as Sidd ...
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The Pleasure Garden (1925 Film)
''The Pleasure Garden'' is a 1925 British-German silent drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock in his feature film directorial debut. Based on the 1923 novel by Oliver Sandys, the film is about two chorus girls at the Pleasure Garden Theatre in London and their troubled relationships. Plot Jill, a young dancer, arrives in London with a letter of introduction to Mr. Hamilton, proprietor of the Pleasure Garden Theatre. The letter and all her money are stolen from her handbag as she waits to see him. Patsy, a chorus girl at the Pleasure Garden, sees her difficulty and offers to take her to her own lodgings and to try to get her a job. Next morning Jill is successful in getting a part in the show. Her fiancé, Hugh, arrives with a colleague called Levet. Hugh and Patsy become very close while Jill is being pursued by a number of rich men, eventually breaking up with Hugh in order to begin a relationship with the wealthy Prince Ivan. Not long after this, Hugh is sent to Africa by h ...
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Written In The Stars (film)
''Written in the Stars'' (German: ''In den Sternen steht es geschrieben'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Willy Reiber and starring Maria Mindzenty, Olga Juschakowa and John Mylong.Grange p.199 The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Heilbronner. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich. Cast * Maria Mindzenty as Lisbeth Gabler * Olga Juschakowa as Adele von Behren * John Mylong as Horst Raabe * Ferdinand Martini as Kallenberger * Georg H. Schnell as Heinz von Behren * Toni Wittels * Hermann Pfanz * Else Kündinger 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'', ... References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films ...
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A Song From Days Of Youth
''A Song from Days of Youth'' (german: Aus der Jugendzeit klingt ein Lied) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Franz Osten and starring Maria Mindzenty, John Mylong and Ferdinand Martini.Holmstrom p. 428 The film's sets were designed by the art director Willy Reiber. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich. Cast * Maria Mindzenty as Anna Tjomsen * John Mylong as Jürg Asmussen * Ferdinand Martini as Schuster Asmussen * Toni Wittels as seine Frau * Waldemar Potier as Klein-Jürgen * Loni Nest as Klein-Anna * Georg H. Schnell as Graf Tessing * Claire Harten as Gräfin Tessing * Manfred Koempel-Pilot as ihr Sohn, Axel * Patric Gehring as Klein-Axel * Lilian Gray as Elinor Wilzin * Ernst Schrumpf Ernst is both a surname and a given name, the German, Dutch, and Scandinavian form of Ernest. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Adolf Ernst (1832–1899) German botanist known by the author abbreviation "Ernst" * Anton Ernst (1975-) ... as ihr Vater References ...
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The Searching Soul
''The Searching Soul'' (german: Die suchende Seele) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Lucy Doraine. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse Carl Ludwig Kirmse (1888–1982) was a German art director who worked prolifically on films during the silent and sound eras.Giesen p.220 Selected filmography * '' The House of Torment'' (1921) * '' Country Roads and the Big City'' (1921) * '' T .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Rudolf Biebrach German silent feature films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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A Free People
''A Free People'' (german: Freies Volk) is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Martin Berger and starring Albert Florath and Ellen Plessow. It is now considered a lost film. It was one of two films made by Berger under commission from the SPD along with 1924's ''The Forge''. Neither of them were commercial successes on release. The film's art direction was by Robert A. Dietrich. A servant leads a campaign against the justice of his employer, leading eventually to civil war and a general strike A general strike refers to a strike action in which participants cease all economic activity, such as working, to strengthen the bargaining position of a trade union or achieve a common social or political goal. They are organised by large coa .... Cast In alphabetical order References Bibliography * * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Martin Berger German silent feature films 1925 drama films German drama films Germa ...
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To A Woman Of Honour
''To a Woman of Honour'' (german: Um eines Weibes Ehre) is a 1924 German silent film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Lucy Doraine, Georg H. Schnell and Fritz Greiner. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse Carl Ludwig Kirmse (1888–1982) was a German art director who worked prolifically on films during the silent and sound eras.Giesen p.220 Selected filmography * '' The House of Torment'' (1921) * '' Country Roads and the Big City'' (1921) * '' T .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Rudolf Biebrach German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ...
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Love Of Life (film)
The film's sets were designed by the art director Willy Reiber. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu .... Cast * Georg H. Schnell as Thomas Brey * Olga Gzovskaya as Allan, dessen Nichte * Helena Makowska as Lucienne d’Or * Harry Reve as Boxer Harry * Vladimir Gajdarov * Toni Wittels References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Georg Asagaroff German black-and-white films Bavaria Film films Films shot at Bavaria Studios 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ...
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The Tragedy Of A Night Of Passion
''The Tragedy of a Night of Passion'' (german: Die Tragödie einer Liebesnacht) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Franz Osten and starring Dary Holm, John Mylong and Georg H. Schnell. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willy Reiber. Cast *Dary Holm *Hanna Lierke *John Mylong * Georg H. Schnell *Karl Falkenberg Karl Falkenberg (born Karl Franz Josef Falkenberg, 6 April 1887 – died after 1936) was a German-Jewish film actor. Selected filmography * '' Clown Charly'' (1918) * ''Cain'' (1918) * ''Blackmailed'' (1920) * '' The Song of the Puszta'' (19 ... References Bibliography * External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Franz Osten German black-and-white films Bavaria Film films Films shot at Bavaria Studios 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ...
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The Terror Of The Sea
''The Terror of the Sea'' (german: Der Schrecken des Meeres) is a 1924 German silent film directed by Franz Osten and starring Carl de Vogt, Helena Makowska, and Cläre Lotto.Bock & Bergfelder p. 351 The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Heilbronner. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Franz Osten German black-and-white films Bavaria Film films Films shot at Bavaria Studios 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ...
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Marie Antoinette, The Love Of A King
''Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King'' (german: Marie Antoinette – Das Leben einer Königin) is a 1922 German silent historical drama film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Diana Karenne, Maria Reisenhofer and Gustav May. The film depicts the life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, during the years leading up to and during the French Revolution in which she was executed. Cast * Diana Karenne as Marie Antoinette *Maria Reisenhofer as Maria Theresa *Gustav May as Joseph II *Ludwig Hartau as Louis XV. *Viktor Schwanneke as Louis XVI *Ernst Hofmann as Artois *Uschi Elleot as Lamballe * Lia Eibenschütz as Countess Polignac *Olga Limburg as de la Motte *Eugen Burg as Count de la Motte *Erich Kaiser-Titz as Cardinal Rohan *Heinrich Schroth as Count Orleans * Georg H. Schnell as Lafayette *Hermann Vallentin as Mirabeau *Georg John as Robespierre *Max Grünberg as Marat *Ernst Pia as Dr. Guillotin *William Dieterle as Drouet *Henry Bender as Finance Minister *Edmun ...
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