Jacob Geis
Jacob Geis (30 November 1890 – 22 July 1972) was a German theatre director, screenwriter and film producer. He wrote for 35 films between 1935 and 1959. Selected filmography * '' The Model Husband'' (1937) * '' Five Million Look for an Heir'' (1938) * ''The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl'' (1938) * ''Drei Unteroffiziere'' (1939) * ''Uproar in Damascus'' (1939) * '' Between Heaven and Earth'' (1942) * ''Nora'' (1944) * '' Between Yesterday and Tomorrow'' (1947) * ''Keepers of the Night'' (1949) * ''The Appeal to Conscience'' (1949) * '' The Falling Star'' (1950) * '' The Exchange'' (1952) * ''Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine'' (1953) * '' A Girl Without Boundaries'' (1955) * ''Beloved Enemy'' (1955) * ''Regine Regine () or Régine is a feminine given name. Regine is a German-French form of Regina, and Régine is a French form of Regina. People with the first name include: Regine * Regine Heitzer (born 1944), Austrian figure skater * Regine Hildebrandt ...'' (1956) * '' The M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 population, third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and thus the largest which does not constitute its own state, as well as the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 11th-largest city in the European Union. The Munich Metropolitan Region, city's metropolitan region is home to 6 million people. Straddling the banks of the River Isar (a tributary of the Danube) north of the Northern Limestone Alps, Bavarian Alps, Munich is the seat of the Bavarian Regierungsbezirk, administrative region of Upper Bavaria, while being the population density, most densely populated municipality in Germany (4,500 people per km2). Munich is the second-largest city in the Bavarian dialects, Bavarian dialect area, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Falling Star
''The Falling Star'' (german: Der fallende Stern) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Harald Braun and starring Werner Krauss, Dieter Borsche and Gisela Uhlen.Bock & Bergfelder p.60 It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Sohnle. Cast * Werner Krauss Werner Johannes Krauss (''Krauß'' in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the antisemitic propaganda film ''Jud S ... as Lenura / Lenoir * Dieter Borsche as Lucius / Luciano * Gisela Uhlen as Lore Hollreiser * Paul Dahlke (actor), Paul Dahlke as Viktor Hollreiser * Angelika Meissner as Elisabeth Hollreiser (10 Jahre) * Maria Wimmer as Elisabeth Hollreiser (erwachsen) * Elfriede Kuzmany as Alma Waurich * Renate Mannhardt as Trude * Elisabeth Lindermeier as Sängerin * Anna Lange as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1972 Deaths
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1890 Births
Year 189 ( CLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Silanus and Silanus (or, less frequently, year 942 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 189 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Plague (possibly smallpox) kills as many as 2,000 people per day in Rome. Farmers are unable to harvest their crops, and food shortages bring riots in the city. China * Liu Bian succeeds Emperor Ling, as Chinese emperor of the Han Dynasty. * Dong Zhuo has Liu Bian deposed, and installs Emperor Xian as emperor. * Two thousand eunuchs in the palace are slaughtered in a violent purge in Luoyang, the capital of Han. By topic Arts and sciences * Galen publishes his ''"Treatise on the various temperaments"'' (aka ''O ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Buddenbrooks (1959 Film)
''The Buddenbrooks'' (german: Buddenbrooks) is a 1959 West German drama film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Liselotte Pulver, Hansjörg Felmy, Nadja Tiller. It was released in two parts.Nowell-Smith p.149 It is an adaptation of the 1901 novel of the same name by Thomas Mann. The art director Robert Herlth designed the film's sets. It was filmed at the Wandsbek Studios. Location shooting took place in Hamburg and Lübeck. Main cast * Hansjörg Felmy as Thomas Buddenbrook * Liselotte Pulver as Antonia "Tony" Buddenbrook / Grünlich * Nadja Tiller as Gerda Arnoldsen / Buddenbrook * Hanns Lothar as Christian Buddenbrook * Lil Dagover as Elisabeth Buddenbrook * Werner Hinz as Jean Buddenbrook * Rudolf Platte as Herr Wenzel * Günther Lüders as Corle Smolt * Robert Graf as Bendix Grünlich * Wolfgang Wahl as Hermann Hagenström * Gustav Knuth as Diederich Schwarzkopf * Joseph Offenbach as Bankier Kesselmeyer * Paul Hartmann as Pastor Kölling * Hans Leibelt as Dr. Friedr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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All Roads Lead Home (1957 Film)
''All Roads Lead Home'' (german: Alle Wege führen heim) is a 1957 West German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Luise Ullrich, Christian Doermer and Fritz Tillmann.Höfig p.168 The film was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. It was shot using Agfacolor. Plot Cast * Luise Ullrich as Tilla Haidt * Christian Doermer as Michael * Fritz Tillmann as Dr. Jacobs * Günther Lüders as Father Nehlsen * Helmut Schmid as Autohändler Busch * Lotte Brackebusch as Marie * Sabine Hahn as Antje * Sylvia Bossert as Irene * Franz Schafheitlin as Grumke * Georg Kostya as Kurt * Alexander von Richthofen as Jochen * Joseph Offenbach as Amtsschreiber * Karl-Heinz Peters Karl-Heinz Peters (1903–1990) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * '' Alarm at Station III'' (1939) * '' Men Are That Way'' (1939) * '' The Governor'' (1939) * '' Enemies'' (1940) * '' Mein Leben für Irland ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Model Husband (1956 Film)
''The Model Husband'' (german: Der Mustergatte) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Erik Ode and starring Harald Juhnke, Inge Egger and Theo Lingen.Bock & Bergfelder p. 346 It is a remake of the 1937 film '' The Model Husband'', which was itself based on a 1915 play ''Fair and Warmer ''Fair and Warmer'' is a three-act comedy play by the American writer Avery Hopwood. It was first staged at the Eltinge Theatre in New York City on November 15, 1915, running for 377 performances, featuring Madge Kennedy, John Cumberland, Janet ...'' by Avery Hopwood. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1956 films 1956 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Remakes of German films Films directed by Erik Ode 1950s German films German films based on plays German black-and-white films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Regine (1956 Film)
''Regine'' is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Harald Braun and starring Johanna Matz, Erik Schumann and Horst Buchholz.Bock & Bergfelder p. 130 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Herlth and Robert Herlth. Cast * Johanna Matz as Regine Winter * Erik Schumann as Martin Lund * Horst Buchholz as Karl Winter * Viktor Staal as Friedrich Wentland * Käthe Dorsch as Therese Lund * Rudolf Forster as Geheimrat Hansen * Gustav Knuth as Der alte Winter * Ursula Lingen as Rita Carsten * Ernst Waldow as Direktor Casten * Siegfried Lowitz as Direktor Gisevius * Herbert Hübner as Der General * Peter Arens as Der Leutnant * Ursula von Reibnitz as Frau von Herms * Gerd Seid as Franz * Peter Baalcke as Willi * Manfred Schaeffer as Der alte Krafft See also *''Regine Regine () or Régine is a feminine given name. Regine is a German-French form of Regina, and Régine is a French form of Regina. People with the first ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Beloved Enemy (1955 Film)
''Beloved Enemy'' (german: Geliebte Feindin) is a 1955 West German historical drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Werner Hinz and Thomas Holtzmann.Bock & Bergfelder p.252 The film's plot was loosely inspired by the Fashoda Incident of 1898. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich, with location filming taking place in Cairo and the Saqqara. Synopsis In a Sudanese city located on the Nile, the British consul encourages his wife to cultivate the acquaintanceship of a Sergeant in the French Foreign Legion in the hope she can find out about French military plans in the region. Cast * Ruth Leuwerik as Violante Gore * Werner Hinz as Gerald Gore, englischer Konsul * Thomas Holtzmann as Sergeant Charly Brown * Gustav Knuth as Soldat Horner * Bruni Löbel as Aimée, Kabarettistin * Rolf Henniger as Hauptmann Jules Ambéry * Hans Quest as Ward, Sekretär bei Gore * Hilde Weissner as Mrs. Trap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Girl Without Boundaries
''A Girl Without Boundaries'' (German: ''Mädchen ohne Grenzen'') is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Géza von Radványi and starring starring Sonja Ziemann, Ivan Desny and Barbara Rütting. https://www.filmportal.de/en/movie/madchen-ohne-grenzen_ea43d4a7782b5006e03053d50b37753d It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Athens, Fürstenfeldbruck and Munich-Riem Airport. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Gottfried Will. Synopsis A stewardess falls in love with a passenger, an industrialist, while on a trip to Athens. He proposes to her but she discovers that he already has a wife and child. Cast * Sonja Ziemann as Helga Gruber * Ivan Desny as Eric Johnson * Barbara Rütting as Maria Johnson * Claus Biederstaedt as Georg Hartman * Maria Sebaldt as Lissy Wedekind * Michael Janisch as Olaf Haagerlund * Ginette Pigeon as Marion * Louis de Funès * Gabrielle Steffan * Rolf von Nauckhoff * Wolf Petersen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine
''Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine'' (german: Rote Rosen, rote Lippen, roter Wein) is a 1953 West German romantic drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Gardy Granass, John Van Dreelen, and Rolf von Nauckhoff.Bock & Bergfelder p. 241 It shares its title with a popular song of the same era. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut Erich Karl Heinrich Kettelhut (1 November 1893 – 13 March 1979) was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. Kettelhut is considered one of the most important artists in the history of early German cinema, mainly for his s .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1953 films 1953 romantic drama films German romantic drama films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Paul Martin Films shot at Tempelhof Studios German black-and-white films 1950s German films {{romantic-drama-film-s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Exchange (1952 Film)
''The Exchange'' (german: Der Weibertausch) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Viktor Staal, Carola Höhn, and Gertrud Kückelmann. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Sohnle Hans Sohnle (17 September 1895 – 24 March 1976) was a German art director.Chandler p.270 He frequently collaborated with Otto Erdmann on set designs. Selected filmography * ''The Loves of Käthe Keller'' (1919) * '' The Woman in Doctor's Garb .... Plot While drunk a farmer agrees to exchange his wife for a prize breeding bull for several days. Cast References External links * 1952 comedy films German comedy films West German films Films directed by Karl Anton Films shot at Bavaria Studios German black-and-white films 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |