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Leo Leux
Leo Leux (7 March 1893 – 8 September 1951) was a German composer of film scores. He began working on films during the Weimar Republic, following the introduction of sound films. During the Nazi era, Leux worked largely on entertainment films such as ''Truxa'' (1937) as well more ideogically-oriented films such as ''Venus on Trial'' (1941).Waldman p.153 He continued to work in cinema following World War II , right up to his death in 1951. Selected filmography * ''Susanne Cleans Up'' (1930) * '' A Woman Branded'' (1931) * '' Durand Versus Durand'' (1931) * ''My Heart Longs for Love'' (1931) * ''The Love Hotel'' (1933) * ''Little Dorrit'' (1934) * '' The Double'' (1934) * '' The Switched Bride'' (1934) * '' The Young Count'' (1935) * '' His Late Excellency'' (1935) * '' Knockout'' (1935) * '' Maria the Maid'' (1936) * '' The Unsuspecting Angel'' (1936) * ''Truxa'' (1937) * ''My Son the Minister'' (1937) * ''The Beaver Coat'' (1937) * '' Star of the Circus'' (1938) * '' Robert and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
The Love Hotel
''The Love Hotel'' (german: Das verliebte Hotel) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Mathias Wieman and Peter Voß.Bock & Bergfelder p. 348 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Erich Zander (art director), Erich Zander. A separate French-language version was also made. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1933 films Films of the Weimar Republic German comedy films 1933 comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Karel Lamač German multilingual films German black-and-white films 1930s German films Films shot at Bavaria Studios Bavaria Film films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Daughter Doesn't Do That
''My Daughter Doesn't Do That'' (german: Meine Tochter tut das nicht) is a 1940 German romantic comedy film directed by Hans H. Zerlett and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Erika von Thellmann, and Geraldine Katt.Bock & Bergfelder p. 550 The film's sets were designed by the art directors and Erich Czerwonski Erich Czerwonski (1889–1940) was a German art director.Kreimeier p.73 He designed the sets for around a hundred productions during his career. He died in 1940 after being struck by a train during a blackout. Filmography * '' The Black Panther .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1940 films Films of Nazi Germany German romantic comedy films 1940 romantic comedy films 1940s German-language films Films directed by Hans H. Zerlett German black-and-white films 1940s German films {{1940s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert And Bertram (1939 Film)
''Robert and Bertram'' (german: Robert und Bertram) is a 1939 German musical comedy film directed by Hans H. Zerlett and starring Rudi Godden, Kurt Seifert, and Carla Rust. It premiered in Hamburg on 7 July 1939. It was based on the 1856 play '' Robert and Bertram'' by Gustav Räder about two wandering vagrants which had been adapted into several film versions including a Polish film of the same title the previous year. It was set in 1839. It was made by Tobis Film at the company's Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Machus and Erich Zander. It was the only anti-semitic musical comedy released during the Nazi era and the first film since Kristallnacht to focus on Jews as cultural and economic outsiders.O'Brien p. 32 In fact the antagonist of this film itself, the Jew Nathan Ipelmeyer is not a cultural and economic outsider, but a very wealthy "Kommerzienrat" (cf. Geheimrat ''Geheimrat'' was the title of the highest advising ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Of The Circus
''Star of the Circus'' is a 1938 British drama film directed by Albert de Courville and starring Otto Kruger, Gertrude Michael and John Clements. It is a remake of the 1937 German circus film ''Truxa'', itself based on a novel by Heinrich Seiler. It was made at Elstree Studios.Wood p.99 Cast * Otto Kruger as Garvin * Gertrude Michael as Yester * John Clements as Paul Houston * Patrick Barr as Truxa * Barbara Blair as Hilda * Gene Sheldon as Peters * John Turnbull as Tenzler * Norah Howard as Frau Schlipp * Alfred Wellesley Alfred Wellesley (25 July 1872 – 7 December 1943) was an English stage and film actor.British Film Institute websiteAlfred Wellesley /ref> Partial filmography * '' The Twelve Pound Look'' (1920) * ''A Warm Corner'' (1930) * ''The New Hotel'' ... as Ackermann References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beaver Coat (1937 Film)
''The Beaver Coat'' (german: Der Biberpelz) is a 1937 German comedy film directed by Jürgen von Alten and starring Heinrich George, Ida Wüst, and Rotraut Richter. It is an adaptation of Gerhart Hauptmann's play ''The Beaver Coat''. The German premiere took place on 3 December 1937. Another film version of the play ''The Beaver Coat ''The Beaver Coat'' (german: Der Biberpelz) is a satirical play by Gerhart Hauptmann premiered in Berlin in 1893. The work is an example of a German naturalistic ''Diebskomödie'', or 'thief's comedy'. The drama takes place "somewhere in Berlin ...'' was released in 1949. Cast See also * ''The Beaver Coat'' (1928 film) * ''The Beaver Coat'' (1949 film) References External links * German comedy films 1937 comedy films Films directed by Jürgen von Alten German films based on plays Films based on works by Gerhart Hauptmann German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Son The Minister
''My Son the Minister'' (German: ''Mein Sohn, der Herr Minister'') is a 1937 German comedy drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Hans Brausewetter, Heli Finkenzeller and Françoise Rosay.Bock & Bergfelder p.11 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Koehn and Walter Röhrig. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. Cast * Hans Brausewetter as Robert Fabre-Marines * Heli Finkenzeller as Nannette - seine Frau * Françoise Rosay as Sylvie - seine Mutter * Hans Moser as Gabriel Fabre * Paul Dahlke as Vaccarés * Hadrian Maria Netto as Ministerpresident * Carl Jönsson as Aristide - Diener im Ministerium * Hilde Körber as Betty Joinville * Aribert Wäscher as Baroche * Bruno Ziener as Pierre, Diener * Carl Auen as Ein Zeitungsreporter * Josef Dahmen as Ein revolutionärer Zwischenrufer * Angelo Ferrari as Ein Hauptmann * Charles Francois as Ein Kellner bei der Soirée * Illo Gutschwager as Anwesender bei der politischen Versammlung ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Unsuspecting Angel
''The Unsuspecting Angel'' (German: ''Der ahnungslose Engel'') is a 1936 German comedy crime film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Joe Stöckel, Lucie Englisch and Franz Nicklisch.Bock & Bergfelder p.187 It was shot at the Munich Studios of Bavaria Film and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder. Cast * Joe Stöckel as Hörl, Grenzoberaufseher * Lucie Englisch as Jozi * Franz Nicklisch as Hans Markwart, Grenzaufseher * Erika Glässner as Frau Bergmann, Wirtin vom Hirschenstand * Otto Fassler as Stefan Meser * Josef Eichheim as Onkelchen * Erna Fentsch as Manja * Jola Jobst as Steffi * O. E. Hasse as Kornitzki * Arnulf Schröder as Babitz * Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Lotte Grün * Richard Häussler * Ludwig Schmitz * Justus Paris as Heuer * Herta Schwarz as Paula * Liane Kopf as Frau Guggemoos * Michl Lang as Loidl * Ludwig Ten Cloot * Thea Aichbichler Thea Aichbichler Mohr (21 August 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria The Maid
''Maria the Maid'' (german: Maria, die Magd) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Hilde Körber, Hilde Hildebrand, and Alfred Abel. It is based upon ''Die Kindsmagd'', a novella by (the director's father). It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Grave and Hans Minzloff Hans Minzloff (1890–1962) was a German art director.Gemünden p.171 Selected filmography * '' Our Heavenly Bodies'' (1925) * '' Struggle for the Soil'' (1925) * ''Carnival Magic'' (1927) * '' The Insurmountable'' (1928) * '' The Circus Princes .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1936 films Films of Nazi Germany German drama films 1936 drama films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Veit Harlan Tobis Film films German black-and-white films 1930s German films Films shot at Johannisthal Studios {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knockout (1935 Film)
''Knockout'' (german: Knockout – Ein Junges Mädchen, ein Junger Mann) is a 1935 German sports film directed by Carl Lamac and Hans H. Zerlett and starring Anny Ondra, Max Schmeling, and Hans Schönrath. After impressing a boxing trainer during a brawl over a woman, a young man is recruited and trained to be a boxer. He fights and defeats the British champion. Schmeling was a leading international boxer and the film was an attempt to capitalize on his fame. Schmeling and Ondra, who plays the romantic love interest, were married in real life. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Erich Zander Erich Zander (11 April 1905 – 15 April 1991) was a German field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German language, German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1 .... Cast References External links * German boxing ... [...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] |
The Young Count
''The Young Count'' (German: ''Der junge Graf'') is a 1935 Czech-German comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Hans Söhnker and Fritz Odemar. It is set around the circus,Bock & Bergfelder, p. 272 part of a subgenre of Circus films. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Erich Zander Erich Zander (11 April 1905 – 15 April 1991) was a German field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he was a member of the German field hockey team, which won the bronze medal .... Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. * Klaus, Ulrich J. ''Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1935''. Klaus-Archiv, 1988. External links * 1935 films 1935 comedy films German comedy films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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