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Manfred Koempel-Pilot
Manfred Koempel-Pilot (1895–1944) was a German stage and film actor. He is also sometimes credited as André Pilot. Before the outbreak of World War I, Franz Kömpel trained as an operetta tenor at the Berlin Academy of Music. After serving on the front, he began his career in stage and film under the name Manfred Kömpel. In Vienna in particular, he became a favorite with theater audiences: on the occasion of a guest performance on stage, the Badener Zeitung called him the "most beautiful man in Vienna".Theaterkritik in der „Badener Zeitung“, 16. Februar 1927, S. 3 Selected filmography * ''The Girl from the Rhine'' (1922) * ''The Shot in the Pavilion'' (1925) * '' Mrs Worrington's Perfume'' (1925) * ''A Song from Days of Youth'' (1925) * '' The Seventh Son'' (1926) * '' The Secret of One Hour'' (1926) * '' A Modern Casanova'' (1928) * '' It's You I Have Loved'' (1929) * ''There Were Two Bachelors ''There Were Two Bachelors'' (German: ''Es waren zwei Junggesellen'') is a 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Würzburg
Würzburg (; Main-Franconian: ) is a city in the region of Franconia in the north of the German state of Bavaria. Würzburg is the administrative seat of the ''Regierungsbezirk'' Lower Franconia. It spans the banks of the Main River. Würzburg is situated approximately east-southeast of Frankfurt am Main and approximately west-northwest of Nuremberg (). The population (as of 2019) is approximately 130,000 residents. The administration of the ''Landkreis Würzburg'' ( district of Würzburg) is also located in the town. The regional dialect is East Franconian. History Early and medieval history A Bronze Age (Urnfield culture) refuge castle, the Celtic Segodunum,Koch, John T. (2020)CELTO-GERMANIC Later Prehistory and Post-Proto-Indo-European vocabulary in the North and West p. 131 and later a Roman fort, stood on the hill known as the Leistenberg, the site of the present Fortress Marienberg. The former Celtic territory was settled by the Alamanni in the 4th or 5th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Secret Of One Hour
''The Secret of One Hour'' () is a 1926 German silent crime film directed by Max Obal and starring Ernst Reicher, Helena Makowska and Hilde Horst.Rainey p.230 It is part of the series of films portraying the detective character Stuart Webbs. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich. Cast * Ernst Reicher as Stuart Webbs * Helena Makowska as Geraldine Kreagh * Hilde Horst as Ethel - Geraldines Schwester * Hermann Nesselträger as Winston Horward * Gustav Ingo-Schröter * Otto Kronburger * Hermann Pfanz as Polizeikommisar * Ferdinand Martini as John * Klara Ney * Manfred Koempel-Pilot Manfred Koempel-Pilot (1895–1944) was a German stage and film actor. He is also sometimes credited as André Pilot. Before the outbreak of World War I, Franz Kömpel trained as an operetta tenor at the Berlin Academy of Music. After serving on ... References Bibliography * Rainey, Buck. ''Serials and Series: A World Filmography, 1912-1956''. McFarland, 2015. Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Male Film Actors
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1944 Deaths
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: ** Free France, Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command First Army (France), French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in North Africa. ** Landing at Saidor: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on Papua New Guinea, in an attempt to cut off a Japanese retreat. * January 8 – WWII: Philippine Commonwealth troops enter the province of Ilocos Sur in northern Luzon and attack Japanese forces. * January 11 ** President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes a Second Bill of Rights for social and economic security, in his State of the Union address. ** The Nazi German administration expands Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp into the larger standalone ''Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau'' in occupied Poland. * January 12 – WWII: Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle begin a 2-day conference in Marrakech ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1895 Births
Events January–March * January 5 – Dreyfus affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his army rank, and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. * January 12 – The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty is founded in England by Octavia Hill, Robert Hunter and Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley. * January 13 – First Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Coatit – Italian forces defeat the Ethiopians. * January 17 – Félix Faure is elected President of the French Republic, after the resignation of Jean Casimir-Perier. * February 9 – Mintonette, later known as volleyball, is created by William G. Morgan at Holyoke, Massachusetts. * February 11 – The lowest ever UK temperature of is recorded at Braemar, in Aberdeenshire. This record is equalled in 1982, and again in 1995. * February 14 – Oscar Wilde's last play, the comedy ''The Importance of Being Earnest'', is first shown at St Jam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
There Were Two Bachelors
''There Were Two Bachelors'' (German: ''Es waren zwei Junggesellen'') is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Manfred Koempel-Pilot, Adolf Gondrell and Joe Stöckel.Bock & Bergfelder p.413 Synopsis A young doctor and his architect friend arrive in a small town to take over the medical practice of his uncle. However the locals all stay away at first. However he eventually succeeds in turning it into a successful spa. In the process they both find love. Cast * Manfred Koempel-Pilot as Dr. Manfred Loberg * Adolf Gondrell as Karl Mohr, Architekt, sein Freund * Joe Stöckel as Simon Hummel - Faktotum bei Loberg * Helma Rückert as Monika, dessen Frau * Adele Sandrock as Frau Adele von Gronau * Philipp Veit as Neubert, Apotheker * Käthe Itter as Charlotte - dessen Tochter * Hilde Schneider as Trude Peters - Frau von Gronaus Nichte * Otto Fassler as Nikolaus - Chauffeur bei Frau von Gronau * Harry Hertzsch as Der Bürgermeister * Philipp Weichand as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's You I Have Loved
''It's You I Have Loved'' (german: Dich hab ich geliebt) is a 1929 German drama film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Mady Christians, Walter Jankuhn, and Hans Stüwe. It is considered the first full sound film to be made in Germany (following part-sound films which had been released earlier in the year). When it was released in the United States, the film's plot was compared to that of ''The Jazz Singer ''The Jazz Singer'' is a 1927 American musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland. It is the first feature-length motion picture with both synchronized recorded music score as well as lip-synchronous singing and speech (in several isolated ...''. It is also known as ''Because I Loved You''. Cast References Bibliography * * External links * 1929 films Films of the Weimar Republic 1929 drama films German drama films 1920s German-language films Films directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Modern Casanova
''A Modern Casanova'' (German: ''Der moderne Casanova'') is a 1928 German silent romantic comedy film directed by Max Obal and Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Harry Liedtke, María Corda and Ernö Verebes.Hermanni, Horst O. ''Das Film ABC Band 5: Von La Jana bis Robert Mulligan''. p. 167. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Botho Hoefer 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 Princess'' .... Cast References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein Films directed by Max Obal German silent feature films 1928 romantic comedy films German black-and-white films German romantic comedy films Silent romantic comedy films 1920s German films Films shot at Staaken Studios ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Seventh Son (1926 Film)
''The Seventh Son'' (German: ''Der siebente Junge'') is a 1926 Cinema of Germany, German silent film, silent Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Franz Osten and starring Maria Mindzenty, Ferdinand Martini and Carl Walther Meyer. It premiered in Berlin on 23 March 1926. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Cast *Maria Mindzenty as Konstantine *Ferdinand Martini as Wendelin Nimmersatt *Carl Walther Meyer as Prince Arthur *Elise Aulinger as Klothilde Nimmersatt *Martin Lindemann as ''Fürst'' Clemens VIII *Hilde Horst as Evchen Bergner *Hermann Pfanz as Eusebius Riemenschneider *Frau Heuberger-Schönemann as Ludmila *John W. Lantz as Alter *Manfred Koempel-Pilot References External links * 1926 drama films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Franz Osten German black-and-white films Bavaria Film films Films shot at Bavaria Studios Silent German drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bavaria
Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total land area of Germany. With over 13 million inhabitants, it is second in population only to North Rhine-Westphalia, but due to its large size its population density is below the German average. Bavaria's main cities are Munich (its capital and largest city and also the third largest city in Germany), Nuremberg, and Augsburg. The history of Bavaria includes its earliest settlement by Iron Age Celtic tribes, followed by the conquests of the Roman Empire in the 1st century BC, when the territory was incorporated into the provinces of Raetia and Noricum. It became the Duchy of Bavaria (a stem duchy) in the 6th century AD following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. It was later incorporated into the Holy Roman Empire, became an ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Song From Days Of Youth
''A Song from Days of Youth'' (german: Aus der Jugendzeit klingt ein Lied) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Franz Osten and starring Maria Mindzenty, John Mylong and Ferdinand Martini.Holmstrom p. 428 The film's sets were designed by the art director Willy Reiber. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich. Cast * Maria Mindzenty as Anna Tjomsen * John Mylong as Jürg Asmussen * Ferdinand Martini as Schuster Asmussen * Toni Wittels as seine Frau * Waldemar Potier as Klein-Jürgen * Loni Nest as Klein-Anna * Georg H. Schnell as Graf Tessing * Claire Harten as Gräfin Tessing * Manfred Koempel-Pilot as ihr Sohn, Axel * Patric Gehring as Klein-Axel * Lilian Gray as Elinor Wilzin * Ernst Schrumpf Ernst is both a surname and a given name, the German, Dutch, and Scandinavian form of Ernest. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Adolf Ernst (1832–1899) German botanist known by the author abbreviation "Ernst" * Anton Ernst (1975-) ... as ihr Vater References B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mrs Worrington's Perfume
''Mrs Worrington's Perfume'' (German: ''Das Parfüm der Mrs. Worrington'') is a 1925 German silent mystery film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Ernst Reicher, Mary Nolan and Maria Mindzenty.Grange p.201 It was part of a series of films featuring the detective Stuart Webbs. It was made at the Emelka Studios near Munich. The film's art direction was by Ludwig Reiber and Otto Völckers Cast * Ernst Reicher as Stuart Webbs, Detektiv * Mary Nolan * Maria Mindzenty as Mabel Christians * John Mylong as Dr. Harry Edwards * Otto Wernicke as Philipp Worrington * Karl Falkenberg as Charles Taylor * Ferdinand Martini as Bob Trumm * Claire Kronburger * Manfred Koempel-Pilot Manfred Koempel-Pilot (1895–1944) was a German stage and film actor. He is also sometimes credited as André Pilot. Before the outbreak of World War I, Franz Kömpel trained as an operetta tenor at the Berlin Academy of Music. After serving on th ... as Hubert Mills References Bibliography * Gran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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