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Marie Luise Droop
Marie Luise Droop (15 January 1890 – 22 August 1959) was a German writer, director and producer. Biography Marie Martha Luise Fritsch was born on 15 January 1890 in Stettin. Her father was Karl Georg Fritsch, manager of a cement factory, her mother Emmeline Albertine Elisabeth Conradine Most, from a wealthy family of chocolate manufacturers. As a child she admired Karl May and founded a Karl May fanclub. In 1903 she sent May a letter and became his close friend until his death in 1912. She married Dr. Adolf Droop, a teacher who had written about May's work. Marie Luise Droop worked as an editor for Ullstein Verlag. During World War I, when her husband served in the army, she moved to Denmark where she worked for Nordisk Film. She returned to Germany after the war. 1920 She co-founded Ustad Film with the aim to produce Karl May adaptations. Ustad Film produced ''Die Teufelsanbeter'', ''Auf den Trümmern des Paradieses'' and ''Die Todeskarawane'' until it went bankrupt. All th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. Typically deployed in symmetric pairs, an individual bracket may be identified as a 'left' or 'right' bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. Specific forms of the mark include parentheses (also called "rounded brackets"), square brackets, curly brackets (also called 'braces'), and angle brackets (also called 'chevrons'), as well as various less common pairs of symbols. As well as signifying the overall class of punctuation, the word "bracket" is commonly used to refer to a specific form of bracket, which varies from region to region. In most English-speaking countries, an unqualified word "bracket" refers to the parenthesis (round bracket); in the United States, the square bracket. Glossary of mathematical sym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Searching Soul
''The Searching Soul'' (german: Die suchende Seele) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Lucy Doraine Lucy Doraine (born Ilona Kovács; 22 May 1898 – 14 October 1989) was a Hungarian film actress of the silent era. Born as Ilona Kovács in Budapest, she appeared in more than 20 films between 1918 and 1931. She was married to film director .... The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Rudolf Biebrach German silent feature films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn (1929 Film)
''Dawn'' or ''Red Morning'' (German: ''Morgenröte'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and Burton George and starring Paul Henckels, Werner Fuetterer and Carl de Vogt.Bock & Bergfelder p.193 The film's sets were designed by Fritz Willi Krohn. Cast * Paul Henckels as Michael Schwaiger * Werner Fuetterer as Stephan, sein Sohn * Carl de Vogt as Bernhard Eggebrecht * Helga Thomas as Margot, seine Frau * Elga Brink as Jutta, deren Schwester * Eugen Burg as Schücking, ein Finanzmann * Karl Platen as Berthold, ein Hauer * Evi Eva as Burgl, seine Tochter * Henry Bender Henry Bender (born Harry Bandheimer; 1867–1933) was a German stage and film actor.Chandler p. 272 He appeared in more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''The Devil'' (1918) * '' Madeleine'' (1919) * ''Whitechapel' ... as Der Wirt 'Zur guten Laune' * Max Maximilian as Obersteiger Bulaski References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Customs Judge
''The Customs Judge'' (German: ''Der Sittenrichter'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by Carl Heinz Wolff and starring Margarete Schlegel, Gerd Briese and Margarete Kupfer.Krautz p.199 The film's sets were designed by Gustav A. Knauer. Cast * Margarete Schlegel as Susi Böhm * Gerd Briese as Hans Herrmann * Margarete Kupfer as Frau Böhm * Rudolf Lettinger as Justizwachmeister Böhm * Erna Morena as Liddy Lohwald * Carl Auen as Hilmer * Leopold von Ledebur as Dr. Lohwald * Maria Forescu as Frau mit dem dunkeln Gewerbe * Julius Falkenstein as Kriminalkommissar * Ilse Nast as Eine Verurteilte * Kurt Brenkendorf as der Vater * Maria Kromer Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial *170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 *Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, da ... as die Mutter References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''Internat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What's Wrong With Nanette?
''What's Wrong with Nanette?'' (German: ''Was ist los mit Nanette?'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Ruth Weyher, Georg Alexander and Harry Hardt.Krautz p.117 Cast In alphabetical order * Georg Alexander as Nachtredakteur Dr. Richard Curtius * Hanne Brinkmann as Haushälterin Maria * Harry Gondi as Reporter Peter Flachs * Karl Harbacher as Faktotum für alles * Harry Hardt as Theodor 'Toto' Thomas * Hans Junkermann as Theaterdirektor Runkel * Margarete Kupfer as Tante Finchen * Maria Mindzenty as Anita Morell * Fritz Spira as Chefredakteur * Ruth Weyher Ruth Weyher (28 May 1901 – 27 January 1983) was a German film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 60 films between 1920 and 1930. She starred in the 1926 film ''Secrets of a Soul'', which was directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. Selected f ... as Frau Dr. Curtius / Nanette References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From Frisco
''The Girl from Frisco'' (German:''Das Mädchen aus Frisco'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Henry Bender, Rudolf Klein-Rogge and Erna Morena.Bock & Bergfelder p.284 The film's art direction was by Artur Gunther. Cast In alphabetical order * Henry Bender * Rudolf Klein-Rogge * Erna Morena * Hermann Picha * Louis Ralph * Ernst Rückert * Mammey Terja-Basa * Helga Thomas * Egon von Jordan Egon von Jordan (19 March 1902 – 27 December 1978) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1923 and 1974. Selected filmography * '' The Ghost of Morton's Castle'' (1922) * '' Young Medardus'' (1923) * ''Lace' ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Wolfgang Neff German silent feature films German black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Stand In The Dark Midnight
''I Stand in the Dark Midnight'' (german: Steh' ich in finstrer Mitternacht) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Max Mack and starring Grete Reinwald, Gerd Briese, and Helene von Bolváry. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Cast *Grete Reinwald as Liesl *Gerd Briese as Rudloff *Georg Burghardt as Pastor *Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Junge *Gisela Günther as Bertha *Karl Harbacher as Gottfried Heidepriem * Paul Morgan as Meier *Leo Peukert as Holst *Ernst Pröckl as Franz *Gustav Püttjer *Ernst Rückert as Willi *Helene von Bolváry Helene von Bolváry (born Ilona Fraknói; 1892–1943) was a Hungarian actress. She was the wife of the film director Géza von Bolváry. Selected filmography * '' The Village Rogue'' (1916) * ''White Rose'' (1919) * ''The Way to the Light'' (1 ... as Stine *Luise Werckmeister as Pfarrerin References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Max Mack German silent feature films German b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Women - German Faithfulness
''German Women - German Faithfulness'' (German: ''Deutsche Frauen - Deutsche Treue'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Eugen Neufeld, Philipp Manning and Helga Thomas.Loveless, 2005, p. 205 Its title is taken from the second verse of the German national anthem. The film's sets were designed by Artur Günther. Cast * Eugen Neufeld as Oberst Wolfram * Philipp Manning as Major Stürmer * Helga Thomas as Gisela, seine Tochter * Hermine Sterler as Regine Vollrath * Carl Walther Meyer as Leutnant Günther Vollrath, ihr Sohn * Geza L. Weiss as Emil, sein Bursche * Sophie Pagay as Marie, Haushälterin bei Regine * Fritz Kampers as Max Hühnerbein, Musketier * Hermann Picha as Heinrich Taube, Gastwirt * Lydia Potechina as Frau Taube * Gottfried Hagedorn as Ein deutscher Stabsarzt * Ferdinand von Alten as Vaughan, französischer Stabsarzt * Adele Sandrock Adele Sandrock (; born Adele Feldern-Förster; 19 August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of The Sexes (1926 Film)
''Battle of the Sexes'' (german: Kampf der Geschlechter) is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Paul Richter, and Vladimir Gajdarov. The film's sets were designed by Max Knaake Max Knaake (1886–1968) was a German art director.Greco p.186 Selected filmography * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * ''Curfew'' (1925) * '' Battle of the Sexes'' (1926) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) * '' Hurrah! I Live!'' (1928) * '' The Sinner'' ( .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Heinrich Brandt National Film films German black-and-white films German comedy films 1926 comedy films Silent comedy films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eternal Allegiance
''Eternal Allegiance'' (german: In Treue stark) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by and starring Otto Gebühr, Claire Rommer, and Paul Richter. It was shot at the National Studios in Berlin. The film's set's were designed by the art director Max Knaake Max Knaake (1886–1968) was a German art director.Greco p.186 Selected filmography * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * ''Curfew'' (1925) * '' Battle of the Sexes'' (1926) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) * '' Hurrah! I Live!'' (1928) * '' The Sinner'' ( .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Heinrich Brandt German silent feature films National Film films German black-and-white films 1926 drama films German drama films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wiskottens
''The Wiskottens'' (German: ''Die Wiskottens'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Arthur Bergen and starring Karl Platen, Gertrud Arnold and Harry Liedtke.Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8'' p.890 It was based on the 1903 novel of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Knaake Max Knaake (1886–1968) was a German art director.Greco p.186 Selected filmography * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * ''Curfew'' (1925) * '' Battle of the Sexes'' (1926) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) * '' Hurrah! I Live!'' (1928) * '' The Sinner'' ( .... Cast References External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Arthur Bergen German silent feature films National Film films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People In Need (film)
''People in Need'' (german: Volk in Not or ) is a 1925 German silent war film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Hermine Sterler, Werner Pittschau and Claire Rommer.Kester p. 194 The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann. Cast * Hermine Sterler as Elisabeth Ditten, Gutsbesitzerin * Werner Pittschau as Horst - Elisabeths Sohn * Claire Rommer as Herta - Elisabeths Nichte * Heinrich Peer as Der Oberst * Josef Breitbart as Ein Offiziersbursche * Wilhelm Diegelmann as Der Pastor * Eva Speyer as Die Pastorin * Sophie Pagay as Die Magd * Eduard von Winterstein as General Samsonoff * Gustav Adolf Semler as Graf Wolkonski - Samsonoffs Adjutant * Karl Beckersachs as Jergunoff - russischer Stabsarzt * Aruth Wartan as Russischer Generalstabchef * Ernst Rückert Anton Ernst Rückert (20 December 1886 – 3 September 1945) was a German stage and film actor. Rückert began his theatre career in 1908 and has appeared on the stage in Bleicherode, Königsb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
