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Madame Wants No Children (1933 Film)
''Madame Wants No Children'' (German: ''Madame wünscht keine Kinder'') is a 1933 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Liane Haid, Georg Alexander and Lucie Mannheim. It is a remake of the 1926 silent film '' Madame Wants No Children''. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann, Hans Sohnle and Emil Stepanek. Cast *Liane Haid as Madelaine Wengert * Georg Alexander as Dr. Felix Rainer *Lucie Mannheim as Luise *Otto Wallburg Otto Wallburg (21 February 1889 – 29 October 1944) was a German actor and Kabarett performer. He was a prolific film actor during the late silent and early sound era. Wallburg was born Otto Maximilian Wasserzug in Berlin, the son of a Jewis ... as Herr Balsam * Erika Glässner as Frau Wengert * Willy Stettner as Adolf * Hans Moser as Schlafwagenschaffner References External links * 1933 comedy films Austrian comedy films Films of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Steinhoff
Hans Steinhoff (10 March 1882 – 20 April 1945) was a German film director, best known for the propaganda films he made in the Nazi era. Life and career Steinhoff started his career as a stage actor in the 1900s and later worked as a stage director. He directed his first silent film '' Clothes Make the Man'', the adaption of a novel by Gottfried Keller, in 1921. Steinhoff was a convinced Nazi and directed many propaganda films, he sometimes even wore his Nazi party membership button on the film set. His most notable films were perhaps '' Hitlerjunge Quex'' (1933), an influential propaganda film for the Hitler Youth, and '' Ohm Krüger'' (1940), for which he won the Mussolini Cup at the 1941 Venice Film Festival. On April 20, 1945, during the last war days, Steinhoff tried to escape from Berlin on the last scheduled Lufthansa flight. The plane, a Junkers Ju 52, was shot down by the Soviet Red Army and all but one of the passengers died. Reception Billy Wilder, who wrote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madame Wants No Children (1926 Film)
''Madame Wants No Children'' (german: Madame wünscht keine Kinder) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring María Corda, Harry Liedtke and Maria Paudler. It is based on the novel ''Madame ne veut pas d'enfants'' by the French writer Clément Vautel. The film was made for the American Fox Film Corporation's German subsidiary. The film was shot at Tempelhof Studios in late 1926. It was the last European film Korda made until 1930 as he left for the United States shortly after its production (although an earlier film, '' A Modern Dubarry'', premiered later). Cast * María Corda as Elyane Parizot *Harry Liedtke as Paul * Maria Paudler as Louise Bonvin *Trude Hesterberg as Elyane's mother * Dina Gralla as Lulu, Elyane's sister *Hermann Vallentin as Paul's uncle *Camilla von Hollay as Louise's maid *Olga Mannel as Louise's cook *Ellen Mueller as Elyane's maid *Camilla Horn as Dancer *Marlene Dietrich Marie Magdalene "Marlene" DietrichBorn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Of The Weimar Republic
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Comedy Films
Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ** Austria-Hungary ** Austrian Airlines (AUA) ** Austrian cuisine ** Austrian Empire ** Austrian monarchy ** Austrian German (language/dialects) ** Austrian literature ** Austrian nationality law ** Austrian Service Abroad ** Music of Austria **Austrian School of Economics * Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought * The Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening. See also * * * Austria (other) * Australian (other) * L'Autrichienne (other) is the feminine form of the French word , meaning "The Austrian". It may refer to: *A derogatory nickname for Queen Marie Antoinette Marie Antoinette Josèphe Jeanne (; ; née Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna; 2 November 1755 – 16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1933 Comedy Films
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Hans Moser (actor)
Hans Moser (6 August 1880 – 19 June 1964) was an Austrian actor who, during his long career, from the 1920s up to his death, mainly played in comedy films. He was particularly associated with the genre of the ''Wiener Film''. Moser appeared in over 150 films. Biography Born Johann Julier in Vienna, Moser very often portrayed the man in the street, typically someone else's subordinate – servant, waiter, porter, shopkeeper, coachman, petty bureaucrat, etc. Also always he played honest, moral and well-intentioned people who, unable to keep cool and think clearly in crucial situations, get themselves and everyone around them into trouble. As the father of a beautiful daughter – often widowed – he was the stubborn one who realizes only at the end of the movie, when all cases of mistaken identity have been cleared up and all secrets are revealed, that he has been terribly wrong all the time. Moser was particularly known for mumbling indistinctly for comic effect r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willy Stettner
Willy Stettner (1895–1961) was a German singer and stage and film actor.Wottrich p.166 Selected filmography * ''The Land of Smiles'' (1930) * ''How Do I Become Rich and Happy?'' (1930) * ''The Night Without Pause'' (1931) * '' Victoria and Her Hussar'' (1931) * '' Schubert's Dream of Spring'' (1931) * ''Quick'' (1932) * '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1933) * '' Madame Wants No Children'' (1933) * '' A Thousand for One Night'' (1933) * '' Ball at the Savoy'' (1935) * ''Twilight'' (1940) * ''The Last Man ''The Last Man'' is an apocalyptic, dystopian science fiction novel by Mary Shelley, first published in 1826. The narrative concerns Europe in the late 21st century, ravaged by a mysterious plague pandemic that rapidly sweeps across the enti ...'' (1955) References Bibliography * Erika Wottrich. ''Deutsche Universal.: Transatlantische Verleih- und Produktionsstrategien eines Hollywood-Studios in den 20er und 30er Jahren.''. 2001. External links * Actors from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erika Glässner
Erika Glässner (28 February 1890 – 21 July 1959) was a German stage and film actress. Selected filmography * ''Werner Krafft'' (1916) * ''Diamonds'' (1920) * '' The Three Dances of Mary Wilford'' (1920) * '' The Love Corridor'' (1921) * '' The Story of a Maid'' (1921) * '' The Sins of the Mother'' (1921) * '' The Hunt for the Truth'' (1921) * '' Your Valet'' (1922) * '' The Countess of Paris'' (1923) * '' The Flower Girl of Potsdam Square'' (1925) * '' The Marriage Swindler'' (1925) * '' People to Each Other'' (1926) * '' Kubinke the Barber'' (1926) * '' Break-in'' (1927) * '' Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein'' (1927) * ''Children of the Street'' (1929) * ''The Love Hotel'' (1933) * ''Greetings and Kisses, Veronika'' (1933) * '' Madame Wants No Children'' (1933) * '' Paganini'' (1934) * ''Heinz in the Moon'' (1934) * '' Pygmalion'' (1935) * '' Punks Arrives from America'' (1935) * '' The Unsuspecting Angel'' (1936) * ''Women for Golden Hill'' (1938) * '' Left of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Wallburg
Otto Wallburg (21 February 1889 – 29 October 1944) was a German actor and Kabarett performer. He was a prolific film actor during the late silent and early sound era. Wallburg was born Otto Maximilian Wasserzug in Berlin, the son of a Jewish banker. He drifted into stage acting, but served in the German Army during the First World War and was wounded on the Eastern Front after winning an Iron Cross. From 1926 onwards he worked in the large German film industry, including many productions made by UFA. When the Nazis came to power in 1933 he left Germany and moved to Austria where he continued to work in film. He later moved to France and then on to the Netherlands. He was arrested following the 1940 German invasion of the Netherlands. He was held for a while at Westerbork transit camp, and later moved to Auschwitz where he was killed. Selected filmography * '' Uneasy Money'' (1926) - Herr Fischer * '' Chaste Susanne'' (1926) - Charency * ''Derby'' (1926) - Emil Henschk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil Stepanek
Emil Stepanek (21 February 1895 – 12 April 1945) was an Austrian set designer and film architect. Biography Stepanek was born in Vienna, the son of a carpenter, and received a training in stage set construction, in which he worked for several years. Between 1916 and 1918 he had to perform military service. After the end of World War I he returned to his work in theatres. In 1919 he had his first contact with the film industry. In the years that followed he often worked with the renowned film architects Julius von Borsody, Artur Berger and Alexander Ferenczy, particularly on the epic films of Sascha-Film directed by Alexander Korda and Michael Curtiz: ''Prinz und Bettelknabe'' (1920), ''Sodom und Gomorrha'' (1922), ''Die Sklavenkönigin'' (1924) and ''Salammbô'' (1924). Stepanek remained in film set construction up to 1936, after which he worked in the area of executive film production. In 1944 he became director of the whole of set construction in the Rosenhügel Film Stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Sohnle
Hans Sohnle (17 September 1895 – 24 March 1976) was a German art director.Chandler p.270 He frequently collaborated with Otto Erdmann on set designs. Selected filmography * '' The Loves of Käthe Keller'' (1919) * ''The Woman in Doctor's Garb'' (1920) * '' Kean'' (1921) * ''The Solemn Oath'' (1921) * ''Seafaring Is Necessary'' (1921) * ''The Curse of Silence'' (1922) * '' The Homecoming of Odysseus'' (1922) * '' Two Worlds'' (1922) * ''The Weather Station'' (1923) * ''Horrido'' (1924) * ''Prater'' (1924) * ''The Stolen Professor'' (1924) * '' The Woman in Flames'' (1924) * ''Joyless Street'' (1925) * ''Flight Around the World'' (1925) * '' The Golden Calf'' (1925) * ''Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * ''The Third Squadron'' (1926) * ''The Great Duchess'' (1926) * '' The Poacher'' (1926) * '' Professor Imhof '' (1926) * '' Tea Time in the Ackerstrasse'' (1926) * ''The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * '' The White Slave'' (1927) * ''The City of a Thousand Delights'' (1927) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Erdmann (art Director)
Otto Erdmann (16 November 1898 – 23 January 1965) was a German art director.Chandler p. 270 During the 1920s and 1930s he often worked alongside Hans Sohnle. Filmography * ''The Weather Station'' (1923) * ''Horrido'' (1924) * ''The Girl from Capri'' (1924) * ''Mother and Child'' (1924) * ''The Stolen Professor'' (1924) * '' The Woman in Flames'' (1924) * ''Prater'' (1924) * ''Joyless Street'' (1925) * '' The Golden Calf'' (1925) * ''Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * ''Flight Around the World'' (1925) * ''The Third Squadron'' (1926) * '' The Poacher'' (1926) * ''The Great Duchess'' (1926) * '' Tea Time in the Ackerstrasse'' (1926) * '' Professor Imhof'' (1926) * '' The Marriage Hotel'' (1926) * ''Circus Romanelli'' (1926) * ''The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * ''The Woman Who Couldn't Say No'' (1927) * '' The Impostor'' (1927) * '' The Bordello in Rio'' (1927) * ''The City of a Thousand Delights'' (1927) * ''Hello Caesar!'' (1927) * '' The White Slave'' (1927) * ''Queen of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
