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Kurt Dürnhöfer
Kurt Dürnhöfer (1886–1958) was a German art director.Drewniak p.40 Selected filmography * ''Ruth's Two Husbands'' (1919) * '' The Living Dead'' (1919) * ''A Dying Nation'' (1922) * ''The Emperor's Old Clothes'' (1923) * ''Taras Bulba'' (1924) * '' Almenrausch and Edelweiss'' (1928) * ''Greetings and Kisses, Veronika'' (1933) * ''The Two Seals'' (1934) * ''Elisabeth and the Fool'' (1934) * ''At the Strasbourg'' (1934) * '' His Late Excellency'' (1935) * '' Last Stop'' (1935) * ''A Strange Guest'' (1936) * '' Silence in the Forest'' (1937) * '' Storms in May'' (1938) * ''A Heart Beats for You ''A Heart Beats for You'' (german: Ein Herz schlägt für dich) is a 1949 German romance film directed by Joe Stöckel and starring Rudolf Prack, Annelies Reinhold and Franz Loskarn.Bock & Bergfelder p. 374 The film was shot in 1944, and was due ...'' (1949) References Bibliography * Bogusław Drewniak. ''Der Deutsche Film 1938-1945: ein Gesamtüberblick''. Droste, 1987. Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisabeth And The Fool
''Elisabeth and the Fool'' (German: ''Elisabeth und der Narr'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Thea von Harbou and starring Hertha Thiele, Theodor Loos and Rudolf Klein-Rogge. Dixon & Foster p.154 The film was the directing debut of Harbou, who was known for her screenplays for directors such as Fritz Lang and F. W. Murnau. Filming began on 12 October 1933 in Meersburg and the Lake Constance area. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Walter Reimann. The film premiered on 24 January 1934. Synopsis It tells the story of a young woman at a girls' boarding school connected to a monastery A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone ( hermits). A monastery generally includes a place reserved for prayer whi ..., and the intrigues caused by a man who is obsessed with the monastery's organ. Cast References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1958 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third overland journey to the South Pole, the first to use powered vehicles. ** Sputnik 1 (launched on October 4, 1957) falls to Earth from its orbit, and burns up. * January 13 – Battle of Edchera: The Moroccan Army of Liberation ambushes a Spanish patrol. * January 27 – A Soviet-American executive agreement on cultural, educational and scientific exchanges, also known as the " Lacy–Zarubin Agreement", is signed in Washington, D.C. * January 31 – The first successful American satellite, Explorer 1, is launched into orbit. February * February 1 – Egypt and Syria unite, to form the United Arab Republic. * February 6 – Seven Manchester United footballers are among the 21 people killed in the Munich air disaster in West G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1886 Births
Events January–March * January 1 – Upper Burma is formally annexed to British Burma, following its conquest in the Third Anglo-Burmese War of November 1885. * January 5– 9 – Robert Louis Stevenson's novella ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' is published in New York and London. * January 16 – A resolution is passed in the German Parliament to condemn the Prussian deportations, the politically motivated mass expulsion of ethnic Poles and Jews from Prussia, initiated by Otto von Bismarck. * January 18 – Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. * January 29 – Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile, the Benz Patent-Motorwagen (built in 1885). * February 6– 9 – Seattle riot of 1886: Anti-Chinese sentiments result in riots in Seattle, Washington. * February 8 – The West End Riots following a popular meeting in Trafalgar Square, London. * F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Heart Beats For You
''A Heart Beats for You'' (german: Ein Herz schlägt für dich) is a 1949 German romance film directed by Joe Stöckel and starring Rudolf Prack, Annelies Reinhold and Franz Loskarn.Bock & Bergfelder p. 374 The film was shot in 1944, and was due for release in 1945 but did not premiere before the end of the war. Like several other Nazi-era films it was given a delayed release. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Dürnhöfer and Max Seefelder. Cast * Rudolf Prack as Martin Hellwanger, Bauer * Annelies Reinhold as Regina, seine Frau * Franz Loskarn as Lois, Großknecht * Kurt Baumann-Grandeit as Peter, Knecht * Klaramaria Skala as Gertraud, Magd * Paula Braend as Großdirn * Edeltraud Schenk as Vroni, Kucheldirn * Michl Lang as Hagbauer, Bürgermeister * Hannes Keppler as Erlhofer * Karl Skraup as Vinzenz Haunstetter, Pfannenflicker * Martha Kunig-Rinach as Maria Haunstetter * Ludwig Meier as Der kleine Andre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Storms In May (1938 Film)
''Storms in May'' (German: ''Gewitter im Mai'') is a 1938 German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Viktor Staal, Hansi Knoteck and Ludwig Schmid-Wildy.Waldman p.163 It was based on the 1904 novel of the same title by Ludwig Ganghofer which had previously been made into a 1920 silent film of the same title. It was shot on location in Hamburg, Bavaria, Austria and Switzerland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Hans Kuhnert. Cast * Viktor Staal as Poldi Sonnleitner * Hansi Knoteck as Dorle Weber * Ludwig Schmid-Wildy Ludwig Schmid-Wildy (3 May 1896 – 30 January 1982) was a German actor. Selected filmography * '' Um das Menschenrecht'' (1934) * '' Shock Troop'' (1934) * '' Storms in May'' (1938) * '' Escape in the Dark'' (1939) * '' Uproar in Damascus'' (193 ... as Domini, Dorfschmied * Anny Seitz as Vroni * Hans Richter (actor), Hans Richter as Hein Andresen * Hermine Ziegler as Dorles Mutter * Rolf Pinegger as F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silence In The Forest (1937 Film)
''Silence in the Forest'' (German: ''Das Schweigen im Walde'') is a 1937 German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Hansi Knoteck, Paul Richter and Gustl Gstettenbaur.Goble p.943 The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Dürnhöfer and Hans Kuhnert. Cast * Hansi Knoteck as Lo Petri * Paul Richter as Heinz von Ettingen * Gustl Gstettenbaur as Pepi Praxmaler * Käte Merk as Burgl, Sennerin * Rolf Pinegger as Brentlinger, Burgls Vater * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Förster Kluibenschädel * Hermann Erhardt as Toni Mazegger, Jäger * Rudolf Wendl as Kassian Biermoser, Jäger * Friedrich Ulmer as Conrad Kersten * Friedl Haerlin as Edith von Prankha * Carl Ehrhardt-Hardt as Baron Mucki von Feldberg * Rudolf Schündler as Martin, Diener * Hilde Schneider as Anni, Zofe * Fred Goebel as Sekretär * Marta Salm as Therese * Olga Schaub Olga may refer to: People and fictional characters * Olga (name), a given name, including a list of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Strange Guest
''A Strange Guest'' (German: ''Ein seltsamer Gast'') is a 1936 German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Alfred Abel, Ilse Petri and Kurt Fischer-Fehling. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Otto Moldenhauer. Cast *Alfred Abel as Bruneaux, art dealer * Ilse Petri as Yvette, his daughter *Kurt Fischer-Fehling as Henry de Valencours, Yvette's fiancé * Franz Weber as Valencour's father *Annemarie Steinsieck as Mutter de Valencours *Fritz Odemar as Uncle Théophile * Aribert Wäscher as Rompon *Werner Scharf as René Morone, the blackmailer *Elisabeth Wendt as Lou *Eduard Wenck as hotel manager *Eva Tinschmann as landlady *Hermann Speelmans as Gaston, valet *Johanna Blum as Jeanette, chambermaid *Karl Falkenberg as Kellner Maurice *Werner Stock as clerk *Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Polizeipräfekt * Hansjoachim Büttner as commissioner *Bob Iller as detective #1 *Hermann Meyer-Falkow as detective #2 *Gerhard D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Last Stop (film)
''Last Stop'' (german: Endstation) is a 1935 German romantic comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Paul Hörbiger, Hans Moser, and Josefine Dora. It was filmed and set in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Willi Herrmann Willi Herrmann (1893–1968) was a German art director. Selected filmography * '' Madness'' (1919) * '' Child on the Open Road'' (1919) * '' Jettatore'' (1919) * '' Humanity Unleashed'' (1920) * '' The Secrets of Berlin'' (1921) * '' The Mahar .... Plot The film is about the tram driver Karl Vierthaler, who falls in love with the hat seamstress Anna. However, his parents have already planned the confectioner's daughter Rosa Schilling as a future wife for their son, which is why Karl should give up his job as a tram driver. With a good deal of stubbornness, Karl finally manages to get his way and win over Anna. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films Films of N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
His Late Excellency (1935 Film)
''His Late Excellency'' (german: Die selige Exzellenz) is a 1935 German historical comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ... directed by Hans H. Zerlett and starring Arthur Schroder, Rose Vollborn, and Hansjoachim Büttner.Wadlman p. 152 Following the death of the ruler of a German principality in the nineteenth century, intrigue breaks out in the struggle to succeed him. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Otto Moldenhauer. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films 1930s historical comedy films German historical comedy films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Hans H. Zerlett Films set in the 19th century German films based on plays Remakes o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
At The Strasbourg
''At the Strasbourg'' (german: Zu Straßburg auf der Schanz) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Franz Osten and starring Hans Stüwe, Ursula Grabley, and Anna von Palen.Bock & Bergfelder p. 536 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Max Knaake. Location filming In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ... took place in Strasbourg and Switzerland. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1934 films Films of Nazi Germany German comedy films 1934 comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Franz Osten German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Seals
''The Two Seals'' (german: Die beiden Seehunde) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Fred Sauer and starring Weiß Ferdl, Harry Gondi, and Walter Steinbeck. The film's art direction was by Kurt Dürnhöfer and Otto Moldenhauer. Synopsis The unpopular ruler of a small principality A principality (or sometimes princedom) can either be a monarchical feudatory or a sovereign state, ruled or reigned over by a regnant-monarch with the title of prince and/or princess, or by a monarch with another title considered to fall under ... has his doppelganger take over the reins of government. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1934 films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Fred Sauer 1934 comedy films German comedy films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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