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Herbert Kiper
Herbert Kiper (1897–1978) was a German stage and film actor.Körner p.370 Selected filmography * ''Dancer of Death'' (1920) * '' Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete'' (1931) * '' Duty Is Duty'' (1931) * '' Quartet of Five'' (1949) * '' Heart of Stone'' (1950) * ''The Call of the Sea'' (1951) * ''All Clues Lead to Berlin'' (1952) * ''The Uncle from America'' (1953) * '' The Dancing Heart'' (1953) * ''Knall and Fall as Detectives'' (1953) * '' Josef the Chaste'' (1953) * '' Carola Lamberti – Eine vom Zirkus'' (1954) * '' Ball of Nations'' (1954) * ''Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne ''Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne'' is a 1955 West German film directed by Hans Quest. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. Plot summary Teddy Lemke is a lodger with Miss Biermann. She has taken the six-year Ulli into her care, whos ...'' (1955) * '' Swelling Melodies'' (1955) * '' My Wife Makes Music'' (1958) References Bibliography * Torsten Körner. ''Der kleine Mann als Star: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden () is a city in central western Germany and the capital of the state of Hesse. , it had 290,955 inhabitants, plus approximately 21,000 United States citizens (mostly associated with the United States Army). The Wiesbaden urban area is home to approximately 560,000 people. Wiesbaden is the second-largest city in Hesse after Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main. The city, together with nearby Frankfurt am Main, Darmstadt, and Mainz, is part of the Frankfurt Rhine Main Region, a metropolitan area with a combined population of about 5.8 million people. Wiesbaden is one of the oldest spa towns in Europe. Its name translates to "meadow baths", a reference to its famed hot springs. It is also internationally famous for its architecture and climate—it is also called the "Nice of the North" in reference to the city in France. At one time, Wiesbaden had 26 hot springs. , fourteen of the springs are still flowing. In 1970, the town hosted the tenth ''Hessentag Landesfest'' (En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dancing Heart
''The Dancing Heart'' (german: Das tanzende Herz) is a 1953 West German historical musical comedy film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Gertrud Kückelmann, Gunnar Möller, and Wilfried Seyferth.Bock & Bergfelder p. 216 It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film was shot using Agfacolor. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz Walter Kutz (1904 – 1983) was a German art director.Langford p.223 Selected filmography * ''Nora'' (1944) * '' Dreaming'' (1944) * ''The Silent Guest'' (1945) * '' And the Heavens Above Us'' (1947) * ''Nights on the Nile'' (1949) * '' The Cha .... Plot Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1953 films 1953 musical comedy films 1950s historical comedy films German historical comedy films German musical comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner Films set in the 19th century Films shot at Tempe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Male Stage Actors
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German Male Film Actors
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Somoza's government. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany ''persona non grata''. * January 24 ** Soviet Union, Soviet satellite Kosmos 954 burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1897 Births
Events January–March * January 2 – The International Alpha Omicron Pi sorority is founded, in New York City. * January 4 – A British force is ambushed by Chief Ologbosere, son-in-law of the ruler. This leads to a punitive expedition against Benin. * January 7 – A cyclone destroys Darwin, Australia. * January 8 – Lady Flora Shaw, future wife of Governor General Lord Lugard, officially proposes the name "Nigeria" in a newspaper contest, to be given to the British Niger Coast Protectorate. * January 22 – In this date's issue of the journal ''Engineering'', the word ''computer'' is first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. * January 23 – Elva Zona Heaster is found dead in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The resulting murder trial of her husband is perhaps the only capital case in United States history, where spectral evidence helps secure a conviction. * January 31 – The Czechoslovak Trade Union Association is f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Wife Makes Music
''My Wife Makes Music'' (german: Meine Frau macht Musik) is an East German musical film directed by Hans Heinrich. It was released in 1958, and sold 6,052,050 tickets. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's set's were designed by the art director Oskar Pietsch. The film was very popular at the box office, but drew criticism from East Germany's communist authorities who regarded its style as too close to western commercial cinema.Feinstein p.141 Synopsis It was a revue film in which an East Berlin housewife is discovered and turned into a singing star by an Italian, much to her husband's disapproval. Cast * Lore Frisch as Gerda Wagner * Günther Simon as Gustl Wagner * Maly Delschaft as Susi Rettig * Alice Prill as Eva Rettig * Herbert Kiper as Fritz Rettig * Evelyn Künneke as Daisy * Alexander Hegarth as Fabiani * Manon Damann as Soloist Ballett der Komischen Oper Berlin * Walter E. Fuß as Barmixer * Guido Goroll as Mann in Loge * Klaus Gross * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swelling Melodies
''Swelling Melodies'' (german: Rauschende Melodien) is a 1955 East German musical film directed by E.W. Fiedler and starring Erich Arnold, Jarmila Ksírová and Sonja Schöner. It is an adaptation of the operetta ''Die Fledermaus'' by Johann Strauss II and Richard Genée and was part of a tradition of operetta films in German cinema.. It was released in 1955, and sold 4,968,582 tickets. It was made by the state-backed DEFA studios. The film's sets were designed by Artur Günther. Cast * Erich Arnold as Gabriel von Eisenstein * Jarmila Ksírová as Rosalinde von Eisenstein * Sonja Schöner as Adele * Herbert Kiper as Dr. Falke * Gerd Frickhöffer as Prinz Orlofsky * Rolf Weih as Alfred * Hans Wocke as Gefängnisdirektor Frank * Joseph Egger as Gefängniswärter Frosch * Elvira Sternbeck as Ida * Hans Klering as Dr. Blind * Hans Alexander as Gefangener * Günter Beurenmeister as Verehrer * Kurt Bobeth-Bolander as Bersitz * Ursula Dücker as Dame * Christine Fischer as Dame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wenn Der Vater Mit Dem Sohne
''Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne'' is a 1955 West German film directed by Hans Quest. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. Plot summary Teddy Lemke is a lodger with Miss Biermann. She has taken the six-year Ulli into her care, whose mother emigrated to America. Teddy Lemke takes good care of the little Ulli – as if he were his own son. When Ulli surprises Teddy with a children's clown costume, which he accidentally found in the attic, Teddy hesitantly tells the story of his life: Formerly he was a famous clown who performed together with his son. When the boy died, Teddy ended his career. Ulli persuades Teddy to return to the stage, and from then on they perform together. Their immediate success leads to an offer for a longer engagement. At this moment Ulli's mother Gerti, who is now married, returns from America to take Ulli back with her. Teddy flees with Ulli from Berlin to Switzerland, pursued by the child's mother, her husband, and several assistants. Finall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ball Of Nations
''Ball of Nations'' (German: ''Ball der Nationen'') is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Karl Ritter and starring Zsa Zsa Gabor, Gustav Fröhlich and Claudine Dupuis. It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse and on location around the town. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alfred Bütow and Ernst Schomer. It was not a success at the box office and was director Ritter's last film, after a plan to remake ''Pandora's Box'' fell through and he retired to Argentina.Bock & Bergfelder p.399 Synopsis American journalist is sent to cover a European peace conference but finds himself distracted by the attractive revue singer Vera van Loon. Cast * Zsa Zsa Gabor as Vera van Loon * Gustav Fröhlich as Percy Buck * Claudine Dupuis as Marianne * Ingrid Lutz as Rosita * Walter Müller as Michel * Rolf Wanka as Brambachen * Paul Henckels as Hopkins * Alexander Golling as Scrjabin * Erika von Thellmann as Baronin Ziegler * Chris Howland as Dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carola Lamberti – Eine Vom Zirkus
''Carola Lamberti – Eine vom Zirkus'' is an East German drama film directed by Hans Müller. It was released in 1954. Cast * Henny Porten as Carola Lamberti * Horst Naumann as Camillo Lamberti * Rüdiger Renn as Eduard Lamberti (as Hans-Rüdiger Renn) * Edwin Marian as Pero Lamberti * Ursula Kempert as Viola * Catja Görna as Ines Lamberti * Johannes Arpe as Stegemann * Hans Klering as Borbasch * Herbert Richter as Mollenkamp * Herbert Kiper Herbert Kiper (1897–1978) was a German stage and film actor.Körner p.370 Selected filmography * ''Dancer of Death'' (1920) * '' Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete'' (1931) * '' Duty Is Duty'' (1931) * '' Quartet of Five'' (1949) * '' He ... as Willem * Fritz Schlegel as Möckwitz * Jürgen Krumwiede as Meschik External links * 1954 films 1954 drama films German drama films East German films 1950s German-language films German black-and-white films 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef The Chaste (1953 Film)
''Josef the Chaste'' (german: Der keusche Josef) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ludwig Schmitz, Waltraut Haas and Renate Mannhardt.Parish, James Robert & Canham, Kingsley. ''Film directors guide - Western Europe''. Scarecrow Press, 1976. p. 27. It is not a remake of '' Josef the Chaste'' (1930) with Harry Liedtke. Cast *Ludwig Schmitz as Josef Haselhuhn *Waltraut Haas as Hilde Wolf *Renate Mannhardt as Pussy Angor *Peter Mosbacher as Georg Schilling *Lucie Englisch as Emilie Haselhuhn *Ernst Waldow as director Wolf *Gunther Philipp as Teddy Brand *Ewald Wenck as Knispel *Herbert Kiper as Weber *Alexa von Porembsky as Lotte Müller *Karin Von Dassel as Babette *Elena Luber as Marlise Haselhuhn *Erich Kestin as Martens *Erwin Biegel * Bruno Fritz as Bruckmann *Clemens Hasse as Schmaltollen-Emil *Paul Heidemann as bar director *Friedel Hensch as singer * Werner Müller as bandleader See also *''Business Under Distress'' (1931) *''Wehe, wenn er ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
