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Liddy Hegewald
Liddy Hegewald (1884–1950) was a German film producer of the silent and early sound eras. She controlled her own production company Hegewald Film.Kester p.29/ref> Selected filmography * '' Raid (1921 film), Raid'' (1921) * ''Fratricide'' (1922) * ''People in Need'' (1925) * '' The Priest from Kirchfeld'' (1926) * ''The Orlov'' (1927) * ''Flirtation'' (1927) * ''The Prince's Child'' (1927) * ''German Women - German Faithfulness'' (1927) * '' Fair Game'' (1928) * ''Tales from the Vienna Woods'' (1928) * '' The Happy Vagabonds'' (1929) * ''Crucified Girl'' (1929) * ''His Majesty's Lieutenant'' (1929) * '' The Tsarevich'' (1929) * '' Spring Awakening'' (1929) *'' The Citadel of Warsaw'' (1930) * '' The Right to Love'' (1930) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (1930) * ''A Girl from the Reeperbahn'' (1930) * '' Pension Schöller'' (1930) * ''Madame Bluebeard '' (1931) * ''When the Soldiers ''When the Soldiers'' (German: ''Wenn die Soldaten'') is a 1931 German comedy film di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bockau
Bockau is a community in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in the Free State of Saxony in Germany. The community is known for growing and researching herbs. Owing to its centuries-old cultivation of angelica, whose roots are used in making liqueurs, Bockau is also known locally by the nickname ''Wurzelbucke'' (''Wurzel'' is German for “root”). Geography Location The place lies in the western Ore Mountains in a sheltered hollow in a side valley off the Zwickauer Mulde valley, stretching up to the ''Ochsenkopf bei Jägerhaus'', an 823-m-high mountain. Neighbouring communities Bordering on Bockau are Aue, Lauter, Schwarzenberg, Sosa and Zschorlau. History In the late 15th century, farmers began gathering medicinal herbs from meadows and woods and to ply a trade with them. Important to the herbal lore were, among others, spignel, lovage, angelica, valerian and rhubarb. From the roots’ essential oils they mixed medicinal tinctures, essences and pills. Not least of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Happy Vagabonds
''The Happy Vagabonds'' (German:''Die lustigen Vagabunden'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Georg Alexander, Lotte Lorring and Ernö Verebes.Bock & Bergfelder p.129 The film's art direction was by Jacek Rotmil. Cast * Georg Alexander as Fürst Adolar Gilka * Lotte Lorring as Tütü, Revuestar * Ernö Verebes as August Fliederbusch, Landstreicher * Truus Van Aalten as Bertha, seine Weggenossin * Gyula Szőreghy as Lajos von Geletnecky * Adolphe Engers as Alois Gradwohl, Wirt * Hilde Maroff as Anna, seine Tochter * Leo Peukert as Ferdinand Niggerl, Hotelbesitzer * Willi Forst as Roland, Richter * Hermann Picha as Kampl, Gerichtsdiener * Karl Falkenberg Karl Falkenberg (born Karl Franz Josef Falkenberg, 6 April 1887 – died after 1936) was a German-Jewish film actor. Selected filmography * '' Clown Charly'' (1918) * '' Cain'' (1918) * '' Blackmailed'' (1920) * ''The Song of the Puszta'' (1 ... Referenc ... [...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] |
The Stranger (1931 Film)
''The Stranger'' (German: ''Die Fremde'') is a 1931 French-German drama film directed by Fred Sauer and starring Gerda Maurus, Peter Voß and Harry Hardt.Krautz p.30 The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. It was made as a Multiple-language version with separate versions also produced in French and Italian. Synopsis The wife of an American millionaire begins a passionate relationship with his secretary. Cast * Gerda Maurus * Peter Voß * Harry Hardt * Alfred Beierle * Grete Natzler * Heinz Salfner Heinz Salfner (31 December 1877 – 13 October 1945) was a German stage and film actor. Salfner appeared in more than sixty films during his career. He played the lead in the 1932 crime film '' A Shot at Dawn''.Youngkin p.465 Selected filmography ... References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When The Soldiers
''When the Soldiers'' (German: ''Wenn die Soldaten'') is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Otto Wallburg, Gretl Theimer and Ida Wüst Ida Wüst (; 10 October 1884 – 4 October 1958) was a German stage and film actress whose career was prominent in the 1920s and 1930s with Universum Film AG (UFA). Life and career Little is known about Ida Wüst's early childhood. She discovere ....Krautz p.149 Cast References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1931 films Films of the Weimar Republic 1931 comedy films German comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Luise Fleck Films directed by Jacob Fleck Military humor in film German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madame Bluebeard
''Madame Bluebeard'' (German: ''Madame Blaubart'') is a 1931 Austrian drama film directed by Conrad Wiene and starring Lil Dagover, Harry Frank and Otto Hartmann.Waldman p.31 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Ledersteger. Cast * Lil Dagover as Frau Erika Dankwarth * Harry Frank as Helmuth Krüger * Otto Hartmann as Baron Terhusen * Vera Schmiterlöw as Karla, seine Schwester * Anton Edthofer as Schiereisen * Vera Salvotti as Die schwarze Käthe * Alfred Neugebauer as Sykora * Albert Kersten Albert von Kersten (1889–1937) was an Austrian stage and film actor.Giesen p.191 Selected filmography * '' Serge Panine'' (1922) * '' Fatme's Rescue'' (1922) * '' Gypsy Love'' (1922) * '' William Ratcliff'' (1922) * ''The Hell of Barballo'' (1 ... as Lorenz * Lotte Deyers as Irre References Bibliography * Waldman, Harry. ''Nazi Films in America, 1933-1942''. McFarland, 2008. External links * 1931 films 1931 drama films Austrian dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pension Schöller (1930 Film)
''Pension Schöller'' is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Paul Henckels, Elga Brink and Jakob Tiedtke. It is an adaptation of the 1890 play '' Pension Schöller'' by Wilhelm Jacoby and Carl Laufs. Georg Jacoby was Wilhem's son, and made three film adaptations of his father's best known play in 1930, 1952 and 1960. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Heilbronner. Plot The landowner and bachelor Philipp Klapproth, who finances his nephew Peter Klapproth's medical studies, receives a letter from him in which he asks his uncle for 20,000 marks which he wants to invest into construction of an insane asylum. The truth is, the nephew has completely different plans: He can neither see blood, nor has he ever studied medicine at all; instead, he and his music-loving friend Tommy dedicate themselves to their band with heart and soul. With the uncle's money, nothing would stand in the way of building a restaurant of his own. However, Philipp w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Girl From The Reeperbahn
''A Girl from the Reeperbahn'' (german: Ein Mädel von der Reeperbahn) is a 1930 Czech-German musical film directed by Karl Anton and starring Olga Chekhova, Trude Berliner, and Hans Adalbert Schlettow. It was made in studios in the Czech capital Prague. Julius von Borsody worked on the film's set design. The film is set in a lighthouse on a small island and on the Reeperbahn, the entertainment centre of the port city of Hamburg. Cast *Olga Chekhova as Hanne Bull *Trude Berliner as Margot *Hans Adalbert Schlettow Hans Adalbert Schlettow (11 June 1888 – 30 April 1945) was a German film actor. Schlettow appeared in around a hundred and sixty films during his career, the majority during the silent era. Among his best-known film roles was ''Hagen von Tronje' ... as Uwe Bull * Josef Rovenský as Nemý Jens *Manfred Koempel-Pilot as Sailor Pepito * Antonin Fric as churchman *Josef Kytka as bar visitor References External links *''A Girl from the Reeperbahn''at thFilmportal.de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days (1930 Film)
''Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (german: O alte Burschenherrlichkeit) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Werner Fuetterer, Fritz Alberti and Betty Amann.Jelavich p. 182 It is one of a number of films in the nostalgic Old Heidelberg tradition. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Zander. It was shot on location in Heidelberg in the Rhineland. Cast * Werner Fuetterer as Student Robert Riedel * Fritz Alberti as Herr Schwab * Betty Amann as Norma, dessen Tochter * Erwin van Roy as Balther * Alfred Beierle as Methusalem * Betty Astor as Mieze * Anna Müller-Lincke as Frau Laubinger, die Wirtin * Gretl Theimer Gretl Theimer (27 November 1910 – 14 May 1972) was an Austrian actress. Theimer was born in Vienna, Austria and died in Munich, Germany at age 61. Selected filmography * '' Two Hearts in Waltz Time'' (1930) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student ... References Bibliography * External links * 1930 films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Right To Love (1930 German Film)
''The Right to Love'' (german: Das Recht auf Liebe) is a 1930 German silent drama film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Georg Alexander, Evelyn Holt, and Georgia Lind. The film addresses the issue of the rights of ex-soldiers made impotent by war wounds to get married. It is in the Weimar Weimar is a city in the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is located in Central Germany between Erfurt in the west and Jena in the east, approximately southwest of Leipzig, north of Nuremberg and west of Dresden. Together with the neighbouri ... tradition of Enlightenment films. Cast In alphabetical order References Bibliography * External links * 1930 films 1930 drama films German drama films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German black-and-white films Films directed by Jacob Fleck Films directed by Luise Fleck Silent drama films 1930s German films 1930s German-language films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Citadel Of Warsaw (1930 Film)
''The Citadel of Warsaw'' (German: ''Die Warschauer Zitadelle'') is a 1930 German historical drama film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Victor Varconi, La Jana and Adam Brodzisz. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Herbert O. Phillips. It was based on the play ''Tamten'' by Gabriela Zapolska, subsequently remade as the 1937 film '' The Citadel of Warsaw''.Goble p.515 Synopsis In Warsaw, then part of the Russian Empire, a student is arrested for revolutionary activities. He is released and strikes up a relationship with the niece of a senior figure in the repressive authorities who is being forced into an arranged marriage. In addition he encounters the seductive dancer Vera who is a spy for the Russians. Cast * Victor Varconi as Boris Gorski * La Jana as Vera Proskaja * Adam Brodzisz as Steffan Bogdanski * Ferdinand Hart as General Horn * Louis Treumann as Oberst Korniloff, Chef der Geheimpolizei * Harry Hardt as Oberle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spring Awakening (1929 Film)
''Spring Awakening'' (German: ''Frühlingserwachen'') is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Mathilde Sussin, Toni van Eyck and Paul Henckels. It is an adaptation of the play of the same title by Frank Wedekind.Prawer p.86 It is part of the cycle of Enlightenment films made during the Weimar era. Cast * Mathilde Sussin as Frau Bergmann * Toni van Eyck as Wendla, her daughter * Paul Henckels as Bürovorsteher Stiefel * Carl Balhaus as Moritz, his son * Rolf von Goth as Melchoir Gabor * Ita Rina as Ilse * Willy Clever as the painter Fahrendorf * Valy Arnheim as the rector * Fritz Rasp as the teacher Habebald * Bernhard Goetzke as another teacher * Sigi Hofer In the Völsung cycle, Sigi is the ancestor of the Völsung lineage. In the ''Völsunga saga'', he is said to be one of the sons of Odin. He is also listed among Odin's sons in the '' Nafnaþulur''. He has a son called Rerir. He was outlawed for ... as Pedell See also *'' Sprin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
