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Ludwig Schmitz
Ludwig Schmitz (January 28, 1884 – June 28, 1954) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than forty films during his career including the 1951 comedy '' The Heath Is Green''. He was part of the popular comedy duo Tran and Helle along with Joseph Hussels. Schmitz was a member of the SS from 1 March 1934 and a member of the Nazi Party from May 1937, however he was barred from the German film industry from 1941 "due to unworthy behavior". It was only in the 1950s that the popular comedian was seen again in the West German cinema. He died of a heart attack in 1954. Selected filmography * ''The Unsuspecting Angel'' (1936) * '' A Night in May'' (1938) * '' The Muzzle'' (1938) * ''Hurrah! I'm a Father'' (1939) * '' Wibbel the Tailor'' (1939) * '' The Comedians'' (1941) * '' The Heath Is Green'' (1951) * '' Pension Schöller'' (1952) * ''The Land of Smiles'' (1952) * ''At the Well in Front of the Gate'' (1952) * ''Rose of the Mountain'' (1952) * ''A Thousand Red Roses Bloom'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cologne
Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 million people in the Cologne Bonn Region, urban region. Centered on the left bank of the Rhine, left (west) bank of the Rhine, Cologne is about southeast of NRW's state capital Düsseldorf and northwest of Bonn, the former capital of West Germany. The city's medieval Catholic Cologne Cathedral (), the third-tallest church and tallest cathedral in the world, constructed to house the Shrine of the Three Kings, is a globally recognized landmark and one of the most visited sights and pilgrimage destinations in Europe. The cityscape is further shaped by the Twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne, and Cologne is famous for Eau de Cologne, that has been produced in the city since 1709, and "col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Land Of Smiles (1952 Film)
''The Land of Smiles'' (german: Das Land des Lächelns) is a 1952 West German operetta film directed by Hans Deppe and Erik Ode and starring Mártha Eggerth, Jan Kiepura and Walter Müller. It is an adaptation of the operetta ''The Land of Smiles'' composed by Franz Lehár which had previously been made into a 1930 film starring Richard Tauber.Traubner p.249 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in Thailand. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann, Peter Schlewski and Heinrich Weidemann. Cast * Mártha Eggerth as Lissy Licht, Sängerin * Jan Kiepura as Sou Bawana Pantschur, Prinz von Javora * Walter Müller as Gustl Potter, ein junger Wiener * Paul Hörbiger as Professor Ferdinand Licht * Karin Von Dassel as Mi, Schwester von Prinz Sou * Karl Meixner as Exzellenz Tschang * Ludwig Schmitz Ludwig Schmitz (January 28, 1884 – June 28, 1954) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than forty films during his career inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Male Film Actors
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1954 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 member radio stations. * January 21 – The first nuclear-powered subm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884 Births
Events January–March * January 4 – The Fabian Society is founded in London. * January 5 – Gilbert and Sullivan's ''Princess Ida'' premières at the Savoy Theatre, London. * January 18 – Dr. William Price attempts to cremate his dead baby son, Iesu Grist, in Wales. Later tried and acquitted on the grounds that cremation is not contrary to English law, he is thus able to carry out the ceremony (the first in the United Kingdom in modern times) on March 14, setting a legal precedent. * February 1 – ''A New English Dictionary on historical principles, part 1'' (edited by James A. H. Murray), the first fascicle of what will become ''The Oxford English Dictionary'', is published in England. * February 5 – Derby County Football Club is founded in England. * March 13 – The siege of Khartoum, Sudan, begins (ends on January 26, 1885). * March 28 – Prince Leopold, the youngest son and the eighth child of Queen Victoria and Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When The Village Music Plays On Sunday Nights
''When The Village Music Plays on Sunday Nights'' (german: Wenn am Sonntagabend die Dorfmusik spielt) is a 1953 West German romance film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Rudolf Prack, Ingeborg Körner and Walter Müller.Davidson & Hake p. 243 It is a heimatfilm shot in Gevacolor. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in the Black Forest. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann Heinrich Weidemann (1899–1982) was a German art director.Lowe p.179 Selected filmography * '' The Gambler'' (1938) * '' The Swedish Nightingale'' (1941) * '' Ghost in the Castle'' (1947) * '' The Trip to Marrakesh'' (1949) * '' Scandal at the .... Cast References Bibliography * Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. ''Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany''. Berghahn Books, 2007. External links * 1953 films 1950s romance films German romance films West German films 1950s German-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef The Chaste (1953 Film)
''Josef the Chaste'' (german: Der keusche Josef) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ludwig Schmitz, Waltraut Haas and Renate Mannhardt.Parish, James Robert & Canham, Kingsley. ''Film directors guide - Western Europe''. Scarecrow Press, 1976. p. 27. It is not a remake of '' Josef the Chaste'' (1930) with Harry Liedtke. Cast *Ludwig Schmitz as Josef Haselhuhn *Waltraut Haas as Hilde Wolf *Renate Mannhardt as Pussy Angor *Peter Mosbacher as Georg Schilling *Lucie Englisch as Emilie Haselhuhn *Ernst Waldow as director Wolf *Gunther Philipp as Teddy Brand *Ewald Wenck as Knispel *Herbert Kiper as Weber *Alexa von Porembsky as Lotte Müller *Karin Von Dassel as Babette *Elena Luber as Marlise Haselhuhn *Erich Kestin as Martens *Erwin Biegel * Bruno Fritz as Bruckmann *Clemens Hasse as Schmaltollen-Emil *Paul Heidemann as bar director *Friedel Hensch as singer * Werner Müller as bandleader See also *''Business Under Distress'' (1931) *''Wehe, wenn er ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikosch Comes In (1952 Film)
''Mikosch Comes In'' (german: Mikosch rückt ein) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla and starring Georg Thomalla, Willy Fritsch and Paul Hörbiger.Bock & Bergfelder p.216 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi A. Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. Cast * Georg Thomalla as Janos Nawratil * Willy Fritsch as Oberst von Körömsbös * Paul Hörbiger as Dr. Paliwec * Oskar Sima as Baron Mikosch * Heli Finkenzeller as Claire von Ferency * Paul Klinger as Tibor von Köröd * Christiane Jansen as Margit von Ferency * Ludwig Schmitz as Turmwurzel, Oberkellner * Franz-Otto Krüger as Fotograf * Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann as Feldwebel Janos * Bruno Fritz as Major von Itzenblitz * Wolfgang Dohnberg as Oberleutnant von Bredow * Gerd Frickhöffer as Leutnant von Kitzewitz * Walter Gross as Fritz Pickelmann, Bursche * Franz Arzdorf as Oberleutnant Graf Bobby * Joe Furtner as Dorfpfarrer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knall And Fall As Detectives
''Knall and Fall as Detectives'' (german: Knall und Fall als Detektive) is a 1953 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Hans Heinrich and starring Hans Richter, Rudolf Carl, and Ingrid Lutz. It was made as a sequel to the 1952 film ''Knall and Fall as Imposters''. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer Rolf Zehetbauer (13 February 1929 – 23 January 2022) was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. Zehetbauer won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film ''Cabaret''. He died on 23 January 2022, a .... Cast References External links * 1953 comedy films Austrian comedy films German comedy films West German films Films directed by Hans Heinrich Austrian sequel films German sequel films Films scored by Hans Lang Buddy comedy films Austrian black-and-white films German black-and-white films 1950s German films Films shot at Spandau Stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Days Of Fear
''Three Days of Fear'' (german: Drei Tage Angst) is a 1952 West German comedy crime film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Rudolf Platte, Camilla Spira and Cornelia Froboess.Bock & Bergfelder p. 193 It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The film's sets were designed by Hans Jürgen Kiebach and Gabriel Pellon. Synopsis A tailor A tailor is a person who makes or alters clothing, particularly in men's clothing. The Oxford English Dictionary dates the term to the thirteenth century. History Although clothing construction goes back to prehistory, there is evidence of ... who strong resembles a jewel thief on the run, exchanges place with him for three days. Cast References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1952 films 1950s crime comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Erich Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Thousand Red Roses Bloom
''A Thousand Red Roses Bloom'' (german: Tausend rote Rosen blüh'n) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Alfred Braun and starring Rudolf Prack, Winnie Markus and O. W. Fischer. The film's sets were designed by Hans Ledersteger and Ernst Richter. Cast *Rudolf Prack as Hannes Frings *Winnie Markus as Ebba *O. W. Fischer as Andreas Mahler *Maria Holst as Marita *Otto Gebühr as Rosenbauer *Margarete Haagen as Anna *Ludwig Schmitz as Süffchen *Eugen Dumont as Der alte Frings *Josef Sieber as Jupp Siedel *Gunnar Möller as Himpemax *Kurt Reimann as Angelo *Fritz Eberth as Schaub *Lotte Rausch Lotte Rausch (24 May 1913 – 11 March 1995) was a German stage and film actress.Youngkin p.324-25 Selected filmography * '' If We All Were Angels'' (1936) * ''The Broken Jug'' (1937) * '' Triad'' (1938) * ''Women for Golden Hill'' (1938) * ' ... as Roswitha *Joachim Schütt as Der kleine Klaus * Peter Fischer as Mambo *Julia Esbach References External links * 1952 drama fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
