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Kurt Schröder
Kurt Schröder (1888–1962) was a German composer and conductor. Schröder composed a number of film scores. During the 1930s he worked in Britain for Alexander Korda's London Film Productions, and scored the company's breakthrough hit ''The Private Life of Henry VIII'' in 1933. Selected filmography * ''Who Takes Love Seriously?'' (1931) * '' Der Mörder Dimitri Karamasoff'' (1931) * ''The Trunks of Mr. O.F.'' (1931) * '' Where Is This Lady?'' (1932) * ''Wedding Rehearsal'' (1932) * '' Men of Tomorrow'' (1932) * ''The Song You Gave Me'' (1933) * ''Mirages de Paris'' (1933) * ''Cash'' (1933) * '' Red Wagon'' (1933) * ''The Girl from Maxim's'' (1933) * ''The Private Life of Henry VIII.'' (1933) * ''On Secret Service'' (1933) * '' Black Roses'' (1935) * '' Escapade'' (1936) * ''Uncle Bräsig'' (1936) * ''Seven Slaps'' (1937) * ''Fanny Elssler'' (1937) * '' Triad'' (1938) * ''The Scapegoat'' (1940) * ''The Girl at the Reception'' (1940) * ''Twilight Twilight is light produced b ...
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Hagenow
Hagenow () is a German town in the southwest of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in the district of Ludwigslust-Parchim, 30 kilometers south of Schwerin. Its population is approximately 11,300 inhabitants (2013). Hagenow is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Sights and monuments * Renovated old town, particularly along Lange Straße and Lindenplatz. * Stadtkirche, built in 1875-1879 in Neo-Gothic style. * Stadtmuseum (City Museum), located in an eighteenth-century half-timbered house. * Städtischer Wasserturm Hagenow (watertower), 28 meters high, erected between 1905-1908 with Neo-Gothic windows. In 1938 the Luftwaffe commissioned the refurbishment of the tower. Old synagogue The ''Alte Synagoge'' or ''Hanna-Meinungen-Haus'' (old synagogue) is a former synagogue in the old town of Hagenow. Hirsch Samuel Meinungen purchased the plot in 1820, with the intention of building a synagogue for the then 80 person strong Jewish community in Hagenow. In 1828 the architectural comple ...
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The Trunks Of Mr
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a ...
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Seven Slaps
7 is a number, numeral, and glyph. 7 or seven may also refer to: * AD 7, the seventh year of the AD era * 7 BC, the seventh year before the AD era * The month of July Music Artists * Seven (Swiss singer) (born 1978), a Swiss recording artist * Seven (Korean singer) (born 1984), a South Korean recording artist * Se7en (American singer) (born 1986), the former stage name of Sevyn Streeter * Mick Thomson or #7, an American recording artist * Seven (band), a British AOR band * The Seven (band) a late 1960s rock band from Syracuse, New York * Seven (record producer) (born 1980), an American producer * S Club 7, a British pop band * SVN, a British pop band featuring Aimie Atkinson and Jarnéia Richard-Noel from the cast of ''SIX'' * Sevendust, a hard rock band from Atlanta, Georgia Albums * ''7'' (Apoptygma Berzerk album), 1996 * ''7'' (Beach House album), 2018 * ''7'' (Bushido album), 2007 * ''7'' (Con Funk Shun album), 1981 * ''7'' (David Guetta album), 2018 * ''7'' (David ...
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Uncle Bräsig
''Uncle Bräsig'' (german: Onkel Bräsig) is a 1936 German historical comedy film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Otto Wernicke, Heinrich Schroth and Harry Hardt. It marked the film debut of the Swedish actress Kristina Söderbaum who went on to be a major star of Nazi cinema. Söderbaum won her part in a contest organised by UFA. It was based on the 1862 novel '' From My Farming Days'' by Fritz Reuter. The film was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich.Klaus p.162 Cast * Otto Wernicke as Onkel Bräsig * Heinrich Schroth as Karl Hawermann * Harry Hardt as Baron Axel von Rambow * Suse Graf as Luise Hawermann * Elga Brink as Frau Frieda von Rambow * Carsta Löck as Nahrhafte Mamsell * Hans Richter as Triddelfitz, Volontär * Fritz Hoopts as Jochen Nüssler * Jakob Tiedtke as Pomuchelskopp * Erich Fiedler as Gottlieb * Hans Brausewetter as Rudolf, Jungbauer * Hildegard Barko as Linning, Zwillingsschwester * Kristi ...
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Escapade (1936 Film)
''Escapade'' (german: Eskapade) is a 1936 German romantic comedy film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Renate Müller, Georg Alexander and Grethe Weiser.Bock & Bergfelder p. 186 It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. It is based on the 1891 novel '' My Official Wife'' by Richard Henry Savage. Cast * Renate Müller as Madame Hélène * Georg Alexander as Arthur Lenox * Grethe Weiser as Hélène Lenox * Walter Franck as Rakowsky - Chef der russ. Geheimpolizei * Martha von Konssatzki as Fürstin Palitzin * Franz Zimmermann as Sascha - ihr Neffe * Paula Denk as Vera - seine Braut * Paul Otto as Großfürst Ignatieff * Harald Paulsen as Ossip Kaschejeff * Reinhold Bernt as Prowiak, ein Friseur * Harry Hardt as Woidetzki - Chef des Modesalons Brétonne * Ernst Rotmund as von Podamsky * Heinz Wemper as Suboff, Argent der Geheimpolizei * Margarete Kupfer as Eine alte Dame * Rudolf Bie ...
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Black Roses (1935 Film)
''Black Roses'' (german: Schwarze Rosen) is a 1935 German historical drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch and Willy Birgel. A separate English-language version '' Black Roses'' was also made with Harvey reprising her role opposite Esmond Knight. She also starred in a French version. The film was Harvey's comeback in German cinema, following her attempt to at Hollywood and then British films. One source suggested that Harvey paid for the English version of the film to be made out of her own money, as she still hoped to break into the English-speaking market. The film was popular in Germany, partly because it re-teamed Harvey with Fritsch who was constantly romantically linked with her in the media. In fact Harvey was in a long-term relationship with the film's director Paul Martin. Despite the film's success, Harvey quickly moved away from melodrama to the lighter comedy romances that had originally made her name. It was shot at the Babel ...
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On Secret Service
''On Secret Service'' is a 1933 British thriller film directed by Arthur B. Woods and starring Greta Nissen, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Don Alvarado, and Austin Trevor. It was produced by British International Pictures. It is based on the 1933 German film '' Spies at Work'' with Karl Ludwig Diehl repeating his role from that film. ''On Secret Service'' premiered in London on 15 December 1933 and was theatrically released on 21 May 1934. In the United States, the film was released on 9 February 1936 as ''Spy 77''. The film was shot at Elstree Studios with sets designed by the art director Duncan Sutherland. Plot summary In 1912, the Evidenzbureau, the directorate of military intelligence of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, identifies Marchesa Marcella Galdi, an Italian noblewoman who is visiting Vienna, as an Italian spy. To avoid diplomatic confusion, she is kidnapped while dancing with Austro-Hungarian General Staff Captain Michael von Homberg at a ball held at the famous Hotel Sacher in ...
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The Girl From Maxim's
''The Girl from Maxim's'' is a 1933 British musical comedy film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Frances Day, Leslie Henson, Lady Tree and Stanley Holloway. It was an adaptation of the 1899 play '' La Dame de chez Maxim'' by Georges Feydeau. A French-language version was filmed at the same time under the title '' La dame de chez Maxim's''. Plot A doctor tries to pass off a singer as his wife in Paris in 1904. Cast * Leslie Henson as Doctor Petypon * Frances Day as La Mome * George Grossmith, Jr. as The General * Lady Tree as Madame Petypon * Stanley Holloway as Mongicourt * Gertrude Musgrove as Clementine * Evan Thomas as Corignon * Desmond Jeans as Etienne * Hugh Dempster as The Duke * Eric Portman as Uncredited Critical reception ''TV Guide TV Guide is an American digital media company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news. The company sold its print magazine division, TV Guide Magazine ...
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Red Wagon (film)
''Red Wagon'' is a 1933 British drama film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Charles Bickford, Anthony Bushell and Greta Nissen. The screenplay involves a circus owner who falls in love with a lion tamer. It was made at Elstree Studios by British International PicturesWood p.79 and adapted from the 1930 novel '' Red Wagon'' by Lady Eleanor Smith. The film's sets were designed by the 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 ... John Mead. Cast References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986. External links * 1933 films Films shot at British International Pictures Studios Films directed by Paul L. Stein 1933 drama film ...
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Cash (1933 Film)
''Cash'' is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Zoltan Korda and starring Edmund Gwenn, Wendy Barrie and Robert Donat. It was made by Alexander Korda's London Film Productions. Plot A businessman on the brink of bankruptcy struggles to keep his company afloat. Cast * Edmund Gwenn - Edmund Gilbert * Wendy Barrie - Lilian Gilbert * Robert Donat - Paul Martin * Morris Harvey - Meyer * Lawrence Grossmith - Joseph * Clifford Heatherley Clifford Heatherley Lamb (8 October 1888 in Preston, Lancashire – 15 September 1937 in London) was an English stage and film actor. Filmography * ''Henry VIII'' (1911) * ''Bleak House'' (1920) * ''The Tavern Knight'' (1920) * '' The Myst ... - Hunt * Hugh E. Wright - Jordan * Anthony Holles - Inspector References Bibliography * Kulik, Karol. ''Alexander Korda: The Man Who Could Work Miracles''. Virgin Books, 1990. External links * 1933 films British comedy films 1933 comedy films Films directed by Zoltán Korda Films set i ...
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Mirages De Paris
A mirage is an optical phenomenon. Mirage(s) or The Mirage may also refer to: Places * El Mirage, Arizona, U.S., a city * Mirage, Kansas, U.S. * Mirage Township, Kearney County, Nebraska, U.S. * The Mirage Tavern, a bar purchased by the Chicago Sun-Times to document corrupt officials Hotels * The Mirage, a hotel and casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip ** Mirage Resorts, a hotel-casino operator; original owner of The Mirage ** MGM Mirage MGM Resorts International is an American global hospitality and entertainment company operating destination resorts in Las Vegas, Massachusetts, Detroit, Mississippi, Maryland, and New Jersey, including Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand, and Pa ..., a hotel-casino operator formed by the merger of MGM Grand Inc. and Mirage Resorts People * Briana Banks or Mirage (born 1979), German-born pornographic actress and model Books and magazines * Mirage Publishing, a British publisher of true-crime books * Mirage Studios, an American comic book co ...
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The Song You Gave Me
''The Song You Gave Me'' is a 1933 British musical film directed by Paul L. Stein, and starring Bebe Daniels, Victor Varconi, and Frederick Lloyd. It was made at Elstree Studios.Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986. p. 79. The film's sets were designed by the art director John Mead. It was distributed in America by Columbia Pictures. It was based on a play by Walter Reisch which had previously been adapted into the 1930 German film ''The Song Is Ended''. Cast *Bebe Daniels as Mitzi Hansen *Victor Varconi as Karl Linden * Frederick Lloyd as Baron Bobo *Claude Hulbert as Tony Brandt *Lester Matthews as Max Winter *Iris Ashley as Emmy *Eva Moore as grandmother *Stewart Granger as waiter *Victor Rietti as nightclub manager *Walter Widdop as singer See also *''The Song Is Ended ''The Song Is Ended'' (german: Das Lied ist aus) is a 1930 German romantic musical film directed by Géza von Bolváry, and starring Liane Haid, Willi Forst, and Ma ...
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