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Knall And Fall As Imposters
''Knall and Fall as Imposters'' (German: ''Knall und Fall als Hochstapler'') is a 1952 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Ulrich Bettac and Hubert Marischka and starring Hans Richter, Rudolf Carl and Curd Jürgens. It was followed by a 1953 sequel ''Knall and Fall as Detectives''. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna and on location across the city. The film's sets were designed by Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff. Plot Two rural men are picked at random for parts in a film production in which they are to play a millionaire and his chauffeur. After an accident while shooting a scene, the car they are in runs out of control and ends up crashing into a sanatorium. The director, believing that a real millionaire has arrived at the financially struggling establishment, puts them up. They are forced for a while to live as imposters until matters are eventually resolved. Cast * Hans Richter as Knall *Rudolf Carl as Fall *Curd Jürgens as John Vandergold * Friedl Czepa a ...
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Ulrich Bettac
Ulrich Ewald Berthold Bettac (2 May 1897 – 20 April 1959), was an Austrian actor and theatre director. He was especially well known for his work as a character actor at the Burgtheater in Vienna; he also had a fairly extensive film career. Selected filmography * ''The Girl from Capri'' (1924) * '' The Mistress of Monbijou'' (1924) * ''False Shame'' (1926) * ''A Night at the Grand Hotel'' (1931) * '' Come Back to Me'' (1944) *''Mysterious Shadows'' (1949) * ''Duel with Death'' (1949) *'' 1. April 2000'' (1952) *''Knall and Fall as Imposters'' (1952) *''The Great Temptation'' (1952) * ''Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) * ''Arlette Conquers Paris'' (1953) * '' The Divorcée'' (1953) * '' Mask in Blue'' (1953) *''The Eternal Waltz'' (1954) *'' Sissi'' (1955) * '' André and Ursula'' (1955) * ''Mozart'' (1955) * '' Goetz von Berlichingen'' (1955) *''Sissi – The Young Empress'' (1956) External links Ulrich Bettacat Österreich-Lexikon (in German German(s) may refer to: * Germany ...
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Friedl Czepa
Friedl Czepa (1898–1973) was an Austrian stage, film and television actress. Czepa made her film debut in 1935, and went on to appear in roughly thirty cinema and television films during her career. Along with Oskar Sima, Fred Hennings and Leni Riefenstahl she was identified as being an active supporter of the Nazi Party.Dassanowsky p.108 She was the director of the Vienna Stadttheater from 1940 to 1945. Because of her Nazi links, she received a professional ban following the Second World War but slowly rebuilt her career. She was married three her times; her husbands included Hans Schott-Schöbinger and Rolf Wanka. Selected filmographys * ''Episode'' (1935) * ''The Emperor's Candlesticks'' (1936) * '' Flowers from Nice'' (1936) * '' Thank You, Madame'' (1936) * ' (1937) * '' Millionäre'' (1937) * ''Immortal Waltz'' (1939) * '' Anuschka'' (1942) * ''Vienna Waltzes'' (1951) * ''Knall and Fall as Imposters'' (1952) * ''Irene in Trouble'' (1953) * '' Her Corporal'' (1956) * '' ...
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German Comedy Films
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Austrian Comedy Films
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1952 Comedy Films
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Johannes Roth (actor)
Johannes Rudolf Roth (September 4, 1815 – June 26, 1858) was a German zoologist and traveler. Biography Roth was born in Nuremberg to Karl Johann Friedrich von Roth, president of the Bavarian Supreme Consistory (''Oberkonsistorialpräsident''). The younger Roth studied medicine and natural sciences, and in 1836–37 accompanied Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert on his expedition to Egypt and Palestine. Beginning in 1839 he traveled to the East Indies and the northwest coast of Africa. In 1843 he became Professor of Zoology at the University of Munich. He undertook two more journeys to Palestine, starting in 1852 and 1856 respectively. The 1856 expedition was supported by the Prussian government and was intended for research of the structure and formation of the Jordan Rift Valley. He published a book about the topography of the area in Germany. In 1858, while on an expedition in the Anti-Lebanon The Anti-Lebanon Mountains ( ar, جبال لبنان الشرقية, Jibāl Lub ...
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Ady Berber
Ady Berber (4 February 1913 – 3 January 1966) was an Austrian film actor, professional wrestler and café owner. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1936 and 1966. He was born and died in Vienna, Austria. Selected filmography * '' Court Theatre'' (1936) - Heurigensänger * ''I Am Sebastian Ott'' (1939) - Meinhardt, Ganove * ''Donauschiffer'' (1940) * ''Der Herr Kanzleirat'' (1948) - Krautstoffel * '' Season in Salzburg'' (1952) - Sepp, Gärtner * ''Knall and Fall as Imposters'' (1952) - Bademeister * ''The White Horse Inn'' (1952) - Luggage porter at 'Weisses Rössl' (uncredited) * ''To Be Without Worries'' (1953) - Wachmann Nestroy * ''Die Nacht ohne Moral'' (1953) * ''Die fünf Karnickel'' (1953) - Franz * ''Carnival Story'' (1954) - Groppo * ''Marianne of My Youth'' (1955) - Diener * ''Lola Montès'' (1955) - Bulgakov (uncredited) * ''...und wer küßt mich?'' (1956) - Boxer * '' Almenrausch und Edelweiß'' (1957) - Masseur (uncredited) * ''A Thousand Stars Aglit ...
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Peter W
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Hans Olden
Hans Olden (1892–1975) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Olden appeared in more than eighty films during his career, mostly in Austria but occasionally also in Germany. He was a supporter of the Austrian Nazi Party, his interest in Nazism pre-dating the Anchluss by some years.Fritsche p.35 After the Second World War Olden appeared in a number of Heimat films. Selected filmography * ''Irene in Trouble'' (1932) * ''Gently My Songs Entreat'' (1933) * ''Catherine the Last'' (1936) * '' An Orphan Boy of Vienna'' (1936) * ''Diamonds'' (1937) * ''Such Great Foolishness'' (1937) * ''Der singende Tor'' (1939) * '' Linen for Ireland'' (1939) * ''Men Are That Way'' (1939) * ''Vienna Tales'' (1940) * '' My Daughter Lives in Vienna'' (1940) * '' Love is Duty Free'' (1941) * '' Two Happy People'' (1943) * ''The White Dream'' (1943) * ''Music in Salzburg'' (1944) * ''The Heavenly Waltz'' (1948) * ''We've Just Got Married'' (1949) * ''Two Times Lotte'' (1950) * ''A Rare Lover'' (1950) * '' ...
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Franz Marischka
Franz Marischka (1918–2009) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter and film director. He was the son of the director Hubert Marischka.Goble p.84 Selected filmography Screenwriter * '' The Daughter of the Regiment'' (1953) * '' Victoria and Her Hussar'' (1954) * ''Die Christel von der Post'' (1956) * '' Love, Summer and Music'' (1956) * '' Almenrausch and Edelweiss'' (1957) * ''Mikosch, the Pride of the Company'' (1958) * '' A Summer You Will Never Forget'' (1959) * ''Mandolins and Moonlight'' (1959) * '' Agatha, Stop That Murdering!'' (1960) * ''Legacy of the Incas'' (1965) Actor * '' Voices of Spring'' (1952) * ''Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) * '' Rose of the Mountain'' (1952) * ''Knall and Fall as Imposters ''Knall and Fall as Imposters'' (German: ''Knall und Fall als Hochstapler'') is a 1952 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Ulrich Bettac and Hubert Marischka and starring Hans Richter, Rudolf Carl and Curd Jürgens. It was followed by a 1953 ...'' (1952) * '' Three L ...
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Fritz Imhoff
Fritz Imhoff, real name: Friedrich Arnold Heinrich Jeschke (January 6, 1891, Alsergrund February 24, 1961, Wieden) was an Austrian actor. He was a brother of the Wienerlied composer (18901962). Selected filmography * '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1933) * ''Leap into Bliss'' (1934) * ''Spring Parade'' (1934) * ''Nocturne'' (1934) * ''Episode'' (1935) * '' Everything for the Company'' (1935) * ''Suburban Cabaret'' (1935) * ''The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935) * ''The Emperor's Candlesticks'' (1936) * '' Where the Lark Sings'' (1936) * ''The Postman from Longjumeau'' (1936) * ''Catherine the Last'' (1936) * ''Romance'' (1936) * ''Thank You, Madame'' (1936) * '' Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1936) * '' Silhouetten'' (1936) * ''Rendezvous in Wien'' (1936) * '' Millionäre'' (1937) * '' The Charm of La Boheme'' (1937) * ''Roxy and the Wonderteam'' (1938) * ''Little County Court'' (1938) * ''Linen from Ireland'' (1939) * ''Immortal Waltz'' (1939) * ''Hotel Sacher'' (1939) * '' A Mo ...
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Peter Gerhard (actor)
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