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Grete Mosheim
Margarete Emma Dorothea "Grete" Mosheim (8 January 1905 – 29 December 1986) was a German film, theatre, and television actress. Early life Mosheim was born in Berlin, Germany on 8 January 1905, the daughter of a Jewish man, Markus Mosheim (1868–1956) and his non-Jewish wife, Clara Mosheim née Hilger (1875–1970). Her sister was actress Lore Mosheim, who appeared in at least nine movies. Theatre Mosheim started her acting career at the age of 17 and was a member of Deutsches Theater, Berlin from 1922 to 1931. She began studying at Max Reinhardt's School of Drama under Berthold Held in early 1922, alongside Marlene Dietrich. Mosheim became established under Max Reinhardt, and in 1925 he gave her the chance to substitute in the play ''Der sprechende Affe'' by René Fauchois when the female lead became ill. Mosheim learned the difficult role from Albert Bassermann in just 24 hours and became a superstar almost overnight. Until 1933, when she went to London to escape Adol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskar Homolka
Oskar Homolka (August 12, 1898 – January 27, 1978) was an Austrian film and theatre actor, who went on to work in Germany, Britain and America. Both his voice and his appearance fitted him for roles as communist spies or Soviet officials, for which he was in regular demand. By the age of 30, he had appeared in more than 400 plays; his film career covered at least 100 films and TV shows. Career After serving in the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, Homolka attended the Imperial Academy of Music and the Performing Arts in Vienna, the city of his birth, and began his career on the Austrian stage. In 1924 he played Mortimer in the premiere of Brecht's play ''The Life of Edward II of England'' at the Munich Kammerspiele, and from 1925 in Berlin where he worked under Max Reinhardt. Other stage plays in which Homolka performed during this period include: The first German performance of Eugene O'Neill's ''The Emperor Jones'', 1924, ''Anna Christie'', 1924, ', 1925, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graham Cutts
John Henry Graham Cutts (1884 – 7 February 1958), known as Graham Cutts, was a British film director, one of the leading British directors in the 1920s. His fellow director A. V. Bramble believed that Gainsborough Pictures had been built on the back of his work. His daughter was actress Patricia Cutts (1926–1974). Cutts worked with many leading figures in the UK film and stage world, including Basil Dean, Alfred Hitchcock, Gracie Fields, Ivor Novello, and Noël Coward. Selected filmography * ''The Wonderful Story (1922 film), The Wonderful Story'' (1922) * ''Cocaine (film), Cocaine'' (1922) * ''Flames of Passion'' (1922) * ''Woman to Woman (1923 film), Woman to Woman'' (1923) with Alfred Hitchcock as assistant * ''The White Shadow (film), The White Shadow'' (1923) with Hitchcock as assistant * ''Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923 film), Paddy the Next Best Thing'' (1923) * ''The Prude's Fall'' (1924) aka ''Dangerous Virtue'' with Hitchcock as assistant * ''The Passionate Ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Blood (1926 Film)
''Young Blood'' (German: ''Junges Blut'') is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Lya De Putti, Walter Slezak and Angelo Ferrari. The film's art direction was by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff. It premiered in Berlin on 23 March 1926.Grange p.221 Cast * Lya De Putti as Schauspielerin Grita * Walter Slezak as Oberprimaner * Angelo Ferrari as Schlagertexter * Grit Haid as Schauspielerin * Grete Mosheim as Obersekundanerin * Maria Reisenhofer as Mutter des Oberprimaners * Emil Heyse * Geza L. Weiss * Julius Falkenstein * Karl Etlinger Karl Etlinger (16 October 1879 – 8 May 1946) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1946. Selected filmography * '' The Eternal Curse'' (1921) * '' The Poisoned Stream'' (1921) * '' The Films of Prin ... * Karl Elzer * Rudolf Lettinger References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fiddler Of Florence
''The Fiddler of Florence'' (german: Der Geiger von Florenz) is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Conrad Veidt, and Nora Gregor. The film was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin and on location around Lake Lugano in Italy. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. It reunited Bergner and Veidt who had starred together in the successful '' Husbands or Lovers'', also directed by Czinner. Synopsis A girl escapes from her strict Swiss school and heads for Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany Regions of Italy, region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilan .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1926 films 1926 comedy films German comedy films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Paul Czinner Films wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flames Lie
''The Flames Lie'' (German: ''Die Flammen lügen'') is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Ruth Weyher and Henny Porten.Grange p.239 It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Franz Schroedter. It was made by UFA and released under the Parufamet agreement. Cast * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Konrad Birkinger * Ruth Weyher as Doritt Lenee, seine Freundin * Henny Porten as Gertrud von Gehr * Paul Bildt as Erwin von Gehr, Gertruds Vater * Gerd Briese as Hermann von Gehr, Gertruds Bruder * Grete Mosheim as Anne von Berke * Ferdinand von Alten as Arken, Birkingers Privatsekretär * Hubert von Meyerinck as Ein Liebhaber * Lotte Steinhoff Lotte may refer to: Businesses * Lotte Corporation, a South Korean industrial conglomerate ** Lotte Holdings, a Japanese holding company ** Lotte Capital, a South Korean financial company ** Lotte Card, a South Korean credit card provide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby (1926 Film)
''Derby'' (German: ''Derby. Ein Ausschnitt aus der Welt des Trabersports'') is a 1926 German silent sports film directed by Max Reichmann and starring Barbara von Annenkoff, Henry Stuart and Grete Mosheim.Bock & Lenssen p.177 The film's sets were designed by Erich Zander. It was based on a novel of the same title by Ernst Klein. Cast * Barbara von Annenkoff as Kitty Roy * Henry Stuart as Baron von Reiffenberg * Alexandra Nalder as Liesel, seine Tochter * Otto Wallburg as Emil Henschke, Fleischwaren en gros * Grete Mosheim as Edith, seine Tochter * Franz Lingner as Arpad Varady * Gerd Fricke as Alf Winkfield * Robert Leffler as Claren * Max Nosseck Max Nosseck (19 September 1902 – 29 September 1972) was a German film director, actor and screenwriter. Biography Nosseck was born in Nakel, then in Prussia, but now in Poland. Nosseck established himself as a director in the German Film Indust ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock & Claudia Lenssen. ''Joe May: Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
An Artist Of Life
''An Artist of Life'' (german: Ein Lebenskünstler) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Erna Morena and Grete Mosheim Margarete Emma Dorothea "Grete" Mosheim (8 January 1905 – 29 December 1986) was a German film, theatre, and television actress. Early life Mosheim was born in Berlin, Germany on 8 January 1905, the daughter of a Jewish man, Markus Mosheim (18 ....Bock & Bergfelder p. 229 The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge. Cast In alphabetical order References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Holger-Madsen German black-and-white films National Film films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael (1924 Film)
''Michael'' (also known as ''Mikaël'', ''Chained: The Story of the Third Sex'', and ''Heart's Desire'') is a 1924 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer, director of other notable silents such as ''The Passion of Joan of Arc'' (1928), ''Du skal ære din hustru, Master of the House'' (1925), and ''Leaves from Satan's Book'' (1921). The film stars Walter Slezak as the titular Michael, the young assistant and model to the artist Claude Zoret (Benjamin Christensen). Along with ''Different From the Others'' (1919) and ''Sex in Chains'' (1928), ''Michael'' is widely considered a landmark in gay silent cinema. The film is based on Herman Bang's 1902 novel ''Mikaël''. It is the second screen adaptation of the book, the first being ''The Wings (film), The Wings'', made eight years prior by director Mauritz Stiller. ''Michael'', however, follows Bang's storyline much more closely than the earlier film version did. Plot A famous painter named Claude Zoret f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany
The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (german: Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, or , BVO) is the only federal decoration of Germany. It is awarded for special achievements in political, economic, cultural, intellectual or honorary fields. It was created by the first President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Theodor Heuss, on 7 September 1951. Colloquially, the decorations of the different classes of the Order are also known as the Federal Cross of Merit (). It has been awarded to over 200,000 individuals in total, both Germans and foreigners. Since the 1990s, the number of annual awards has declined from over 4,000, first to around 2,300–2,500 per year, and now under 2,000, with a low of 1752 in 2011. Since 2013, women have made up a steady 30–35% of recipients. Most of the German federal states (''Länder'') have each their own order of merit as well, with the exception of the Free and Hanseatic Cities of Bremen and Hamburg, which rejec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid digital subscribers. It also is a producer of popular podcasts such as '' The Daily''. Founded in 1851 by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones, it was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. The ''Times'' has won 132 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any newspaper, and has long been regarded as a national " newspaper of record". For print it is ranked 18th in the world by circulation and 3rd in the U.S. The paper is owned by the New York Times Company, which is publicly traded. It has been governed by the Sulzberger family since 1896, through a dual-class share structure after its shares became publicly traded. A. G. Sulzberger, the paper's publisher and the company's chairman, is the fifth generation of the family to head the pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times
''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of News UK, in turn wholly owned by News Corp. ''The Times'' and ''The Sunday Times'', which do not share editorial staff, were founded independently and have only had common ownership since 1966. In general, the political position of ''The Times'' is considered to be centre-right. ''The Times'' is the first newspaper to have borne that name, lending it to numerous other papers around the world, such as ''The Times of India'', ''The New York Times'', and more recently, digital-first publications such as TheTimesBlog.com (Since 2017). In countries where these other titles are popular, the newspaper is often referred to as , or as , although the newspaper is of nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Underground And Emigrants
Underground most commonly refers to: * Subterranea (geography), the regions beneath the surface of the Earth Underground may also refer to: Places * The Underground (Boston), a music club in the Allston neighborhood of Boston * The Underground (Stoke concert venue), a club/music venue based in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent * Underground Atlanta, a shopping and entertainment district in the Five Points neighborhood of downtown Atlanta, Georgia * Buenos Aires Underground, a rapid transit system * London Underground, a rapid transit system Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Underground'' (1928 film), a drama by Anthony Asquith * ''Underground'' (1941 film), a war drama by Vincent Sherman * ''Underground'' (1970 film), a war drama starring Robert Goulet * ''Underground'' (1976 film), a documentary about the radical organization the Weathermen * ''Underground'' (1989 film), a film featuring Melora Walters * ''Underground'' (1995 film), a film by Emir Kusturica * ''The Underground'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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