Max Obal
Max Obal (born Max David Gotthelf Sroke; 4 September 1881 – 18 May 1949) was a German actor, singer, screenwriter, and film director. He co-directed the 1927 swashbuckler '' Rinaldo Rinaldini'' featuring Hans Albers.Grange p.251 Selected filmography * ''The Traitress'' (1911) * ''Camera Obscura'' (1921) * '' The Homecoming of Odysseus'' (1922) * ''The Ravine of Death '' (1923) * '' The Shot in the Pavilion'' (1925) * ''The Woman from the Folies Bergères'' (1927) * '' Rinaldo Rinaldini'' (co-director: Rudolf Dworsky, 1927) * ''A Modern Casanova'' (1928) * ''The Insurmountable'' (1928) * ''The Criminal of the Century'' (1928) * ''Tempo! Tempo!'' (1929) * '' Queen of Fashion'' (1929) * '' Peace of Mind'' (1931) * ''Two Good Comrades'' (1933) * ''Annette in Paradise ''Annette in Paradise'' (german: Annette im Paradies) is a 1934 German-Czech musical film directed by Max Obal and starring Ursula Grabley, Hans Söhnker and Ida Wüst.Bock & Bergfelder p. 128 A separate Czech langua ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brzeg
Brzeg (; Latin: ''Alta Ripa'', German language, German: ''Brieg'', Silesian German: ''Brigg'', , ) is a town in southwestern Poland with 34,778 inhabitants (December 2021) and the capital of Brzeg County. It is situated in Silesia in the Opole Voivodeship on the left bank of the Oder river. The town of Brzeg was first mentioned as a trading and fishing settlement in the year 1234. In 1248, Silesian Duke Henry III the White granted the settlement Magdeburg town rights and by the late 13th century the city became fortified. Sometimes referred to as “the garden town”, the town's size greatly expanded after the construction of dwelling houses which were located on the city outskirts. From the early 14th to late 17th centuries, the town was ruled by the Piast dynasty as fiefs of the Bohemian Crown within the Holy Roman Empire. Later, as the result of the Silesian Wars, the town became Prussian. After the border shifts of 1945, the Flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland during ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Criminal Of The Century
''The Criminal of the Century'' (german: Der größte Gauner des Jahrhunderts) is a 1928 German silent crime film directed by Max Obal and starring Luciano Albertini, Gritta Ley, and Hans Albers. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Jacek Rotmil Jacek Rotmil (1888–1944) was a Russian-born art director and production designer who worked on 100 films during his career Following the First World War, Rotmil entered the booming German film industry and worked prolifically until 1933. Foll .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Max Obal 1928 crime films German crime films Films based on German novels German black-and-white films 1920s German films Films shot at Staaken Studios {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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German Musical Theatre Actors
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1949 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis Muñoz Marín becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. * January 11 – The first "networked" television broadcasts take place, as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air, connecting east coast and mid-west programming in the United States. * January 16 – Şemsettin Günaltay forms the new government of Turkey. It is the 18th government, last single party government of the Republican People's Party. * January 17 – The first VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his travel expenses. Only two 1949 models are sold in Amer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1881 Births
Events January–March * January 1– 24 – Siege of Geok Tepe: Russian troops under General Mikhail Skobelev defeat the Turkomans. * January 13 – War of the Pacific – Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos: The Chilean army defeats Peruvian forces. * January 15 – War of the Pacific – Battle of Miraflores: The Chileans take Lima, capital of Peru, after defeating its second line of defense in Miraflores. * January 24 – William Edward Forster, chief secretary for Ireland, introduces his Coercion Bill, which temporarily suspends habeas corpus so that those people suspected of committing an offence can be detained without trial; it goes through a long debate before it is accepted February 2. * January 25 – Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company. * February 13 – The first issue of the feminist newspaper ''La Citoyenne'' is published by Hubertine Auclert. * February 16 – The Canad ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Monastery's Hunter (1935 Film)
''The Monastery's Hunter'' (german: Der Klosterjäger) is a 1935 German historical drama film directed by Max Obal and starring Friedrich Ulmer, Paul Richter, and Josef Eichheim.Bock & Bergfelder p. 389 It was based on an 1892 novel of the same title by Ludwig Ganghofer. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse and Hans Kuhnert Hans Kuhnert (4 January 1901 – 29 July 1974) was a German actor, art director and production designer. Kuhnert began his career as an actor during the silent era. He played the lead alongside Olga Tschechowa in '' Violet''.Hardt p.225 From the .... Cast See also * ''The Monastery's Hunter'' (1920 film) * ''The Monastery's Hunter'' (1953 film) References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films 1930s historical drama films German historical drama films Films of Nazi Germany German films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Max Obal Films based on German novels Films based on works by ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Annette In Paradise
''Annette in Paradise'' (german: Annette im Paradies) is a 1934 German-Czech musical film directed by Max Obal and starring Ursula Grabley, Hans Söhnker and Ida Wüst.Bock & Bergfelder p. 128 A separate Czech language version was also released. The film's sets were designed by Stepán Kopecký. Cast * Ursula Grabley as Annette * Hans Söhnker as Hans Siebert * Ida Wüst as Tante Olga * Max Gülstorff as Direktor Bertusch * Oscar Sabo as Papa Stelzke * Jessie Vihrog as Trude * Hans Joachim Schaufuß Hans Joachim Schaufuß (transliterated: Schaufuss) (28 December 1918 – 27 October 1941) was a German actor. Schaufuß began as a child actor, appearing in ''Emil and the Detectives'' (1931) and '' The White Demon'' (1932). From the mid-1930s he ... as Maxe * Singing Babies as Singers References Bibliography * External links * 1934 musical films German musical films 1934 films Czech musical films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films direct ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Two Good Comrades
''Two Good Comrades'' (german: Zwei gute Kameraden) is a 1933 German war comedy film directed by Max Obal and starring Paul Hörbiger, Fritz Kampers, and Jessie Vihrog. The film's art direction was by Robert A. Dietrich and Bruno Lutz Bruno Lutz (7 June 1889 – 5 March 1964) was a German art director.Kester p.294 Selected filmography * ''The Transformation of Dr. Bessel'' (1927) * '' The Lady in Black'' (1928) * '' The Beaver Coat'' (1928) * ''Two Good Comrades'' (1933) * '' .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1933 films Films of the Weimar Republic 1930s German-language films Films directed by Max Obal German black-and-white films German war comedy films 1930s war comedy films 1933 comedy films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |