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Julius Urgiß
Julius Urgiß (6 August 1873 in Anklam – 12 March 1948 in New York City) was a German-Jewish screenwriter, musician, and film critic. He began his career as the author of various literary contributions. He worked as a senior journalist at the Berlin film journal Der Kinematograph, writing film reviews. He wrote a biography of the silent-film star Henny Porten. In 1918, he began his career as a screenwriter. For seven years from 1919, he collaborated with Max Jungk, and in 1928 he worked with Friedrich Raff. Urgiss provided material for comedies, dramas, historical materials and literary adaptations. After the Nazis came to power in 1933, he emigrated from Germany and lived in New York until his death in 1948. He was married to the German soprano Gerty Lewin (1879-1927). They had one daughter, Eva Agathe Urgiss
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Revenge Of The Bandits
''Revenge of the Bandits'' (German:''Brigantenrache'') is a 1922 German silent film directed by Reinhard Bruck and starring Asta Nielsen, Bruno Decarli and Walter Brugman.Grange p.113 The film was released on 17 February 1922. Cast * Asta Nielsen as Brigantenbraut * Bruno Decarli as Reggiero * Walter Brugman as Danilo * Margit Barnay as Wirtstochter References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links

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Lace (1926 Film)
''Lace'' (german: Spitzen) is a 1926 German silent crime film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Olaf Fønss, Elisabeth Pinajeff, and Evelyn Holt Evelyn Holt (born Edith Toni Elsbeth Wenckens; 3 October 1908 – 22 February 2001) was a German actress. Biography The daughter of a journalist, she began her film career at UFA. She quickly advanced to starring roles alongside Gustav Fröhlich .... The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Holger-Madsen German silent feature films 1926 crime films National Film films German black-and-white films German crime films 1920s German films {{1920s-crime-film-stub ...
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In The Name Of The Kaisers
''In the Name of the Kaisers'' (german: Im Namen des Kaisers) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Lya De Putti, Hermann Vallentin Hermann Vallentin (24 May 1872 – 18 September 1945) was a German actor. Biography Hermann Vallentin was born in Berlin in 1872. He was the son of a Jewish timber merchant and factory owner, Felix Vallentin. He was the older brother of actress ..., and . Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Robert Dinesen German silent feature films German black-and-white films Phoebus Film films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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Bismarck (1925 Film)
''Bismarck'' is a 1925 German silent historical film directed by and starring Franz Ludwig, Erna Morena, and Robert Leffler. It portrays the life of the nineteenth century German Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck. It was part of a popular trend of Prussian films released in Germany after the First World War. It was followed by a second film, also starring Ludwig, in 1927. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, including F.W. Mur .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films 1920s historical films 1920s biographical films German historical films German biographical films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Ernst Wendt German silent feature films Films set in the 19th century Films se ...
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Two People (1924 Film)
''Two People'' (german: Zwei Menschen) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Hanns Schwarz and starring Olaf Fjord and Ágnes Esterházy. It was based on the 1911 novel of the same title by Richard Voss. Subsequent films versions were made in 1930 and 1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Hanns Schwarz Films based on German novels Films about Catholic priests Films set in the Alps German black-and-white films German drama films 1924 drama films Silent drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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Nanon (1924 Film)
''Nanon'' is a 1924 German silent historical film directed by Hanns Schwarz and starring Agnes Esterhazy, Harry Liedtke, and Hanni Weisse. It is based on the operetta '' Nanon'' by Richard Genée with a libretto by F Zell. The film's sets were designed by the Hungarian art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ... . The film was remade in 1938 as a sound film of the same name. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films 1920s historical films German historical films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Hanns Schwarz Films set in France Films set in the 17th century Films based on operettas German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{historic-film-stub ...
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The Voice Of The Heart (1924 Film)
''The Voice of the Heart'' (german: Die Stimme des Herzens) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Hanns Schwarz and starring Mary Johnson, Fritz Kampers, and Ágnes Esterházy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212 Selected filmography * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921) * ''The New Paradise'' (1921) * '' The Queen of Whitechapel .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Hanns Schwarz German silent feature films German black-and-white films German drama films 1924 drama films Silent drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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The Enchantress (film)
''The Enchantress'' (german: Die Bacchantin) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by William Karfiol and starring Olga Tschechowa, Charlotte Ander, and Hans Mierendorff Hans Mierendorff (born Johannes Reingold Mierendorff; 30 June 1882 – 26 December 1955) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * '' A Night of Horror'' (1916) * '' Vengeance Is Mine'' (1916) * '' Hilde Warren und der Tod' .... The film's sets were designed by the art director . Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by William Karfiol German silent feature films German black-and-white films Films based on German novels Films based on works by Ludwig Ganghofer German drama films 1924 drama films Silent drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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Explosion (1923 Film)
''Explosion'' (german: Schlagende Wetter) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Karl Grune and starring Liane Haid and Carl de Vogt. It was shot at the Marienfelde 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 Bibliography * * External links * 1923 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Karl Grune German silent feature films UFA GmbH films Films about mining German black-and-white films Films shot at Terra Studios 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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The Street (1923 Film)
''The Street'' (german: Die Straße) is a 1923 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Anton Edthofer, Aud Egede-Nissen, and Leonhard Haskel. The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Görge. Cast Synopsis This was the first of the German "street" films. Prints of the film do exist, distributed by Transit Film GmbH for commercial screenings,Film Stock P-S
. transitfilm.de despite claims to the contrary. There are few intertitles throughout the film, adding to the predominantly visual story-telling approach. It tells the story of one night in which a middle-aged man is lured away from his happy home into the thrills and dangers of the city streets. The city is an expressionism, expressionistic nightmare, a dangerous and chaotic place. The unfortunate man encounters thieves, p ...
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The Love Story Of Cesare Ubaldi
''The Love Story of Cesare Ubaldi'' (german: Der Liebesroman des Cesare Ubaldi) is a 1922 German silent film directed by and starring Johannes Riemann, Margit Barnay, and Ferdinand von Alten Ferdinand is a Germanic name composed of the elements "protection", "peace" (PIE "to love, to make peace") or alternatively "journey, travel", Proto-Germanic , abstract noun from root "to fare, travel" (PIE , "to lead, pass over"), and "co .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1922 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Heinz Schall German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ...
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