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Mia Pankau
Mia Pankau (1891–1974) was a German film actress.Grange p.148 She was married to the director Jaap Speyer, who directed her in a number of films during the silent era. Selected filmography * '' Hedda's Revenge'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * ''Lilli's Marriage'' (1919) * '' The Red Night'' (1921) * ''King of Women'' (1923) * '' Jimmy: The Tale of a Girl and Her Bear'' (1923) * '' The Almighty Dollar'' (1923) * ''The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * ''Letters Which Never Reached Him'' (1925) * '' The Morals of the Alley'' (1925) * '' White Slave Traffic'' (1926) * '' Hotel Rats'' (1927) * '' The Three Women of Urban Hell'' (1928) * '' The First Kiss'' (1928) * ''The Last Testament ''The Last Testament'' (german: Das verschwundene Testamant; cs, Ztracená závěť) is a 1929 German-Czech silent film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Carlo Aldini, Daisy D'Ora, and Hans Junkermann. The film's art direction was by Heinri ...'' (1929) References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedland In Oberschlesien
Friedland may refer to: Places Czech Republic * Frýdlant v Čechách (''Friedland im Isergebirge'') * Frýdlant nad Ostravicà (''Friedland an der Ostrawitza'') * Frýdlant nad Moravicà (''Friedland an der Mohra'') France * , street in Paris Germany * Friedland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern * Friedland, Brandenburg * Friedland, Lower Saxony, a municipality in Göttingen * Friedland (Amt) Poland * Korfantów (''Friedland in Oberschlesien'') * Mieroszów (''Friedland in Niederschlesien'') * Debrzno (''Preußisch Friedland'') * Mirosławiec (''Märkisch Friedland'') Russia * Pravdinsk (''Friedland in Ostpreußen''), called Friedland 1917–1945 Other * Friedland (surname) * Duchy of Friedland, duchy of Albrecht von Wallenstein 1627–1634 * Battle of Friedland, during the Napoleonic Wars in 1807 ** French ship ''Friedland'' for ships named after the battle See also *Friedländer Friedländer (Friedlander, or Friedlaender) is a toponymic surname derived from any of Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Almighty Dollar (1923 Film)
''The Almighty Dollar'' (german: Der allmächtige Dollar) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer. The film's sets were designed by Siegfried Wroblewsky Siegfried is a German-language male given name, composed from the Germanic elements ''sig'' "victory" and ''frithu'' "protection, peace". The German name has the Old Norse cognate ''Sigfriðr, Sigfrøðr'', which gives rise to Swedish ''Sigfrid' .... Cast In alphabetical order References Bibliography * External links * 1923 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Jaap Speyer German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Film Actresses
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Deaths
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of President of the United States, United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following List of Prime Ministers of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkey, Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, and Chancellor of Germany, Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an Guillaume affair, espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the 1974 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup in West Germany, in which the Germany national football team, German national team won the championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1891 Births
Events January–March * January 1 ** Paying of old age pensions begins in Germany. ** A strike of 500 Hungarian steel workers occurs; 3,000 men are out of work as a consequence. **Germany takes formal possession of its new African territories. * January 2 – A. L. Drummond of New York is appointed Chief of the Treasury Secret Service. * January 4 – The Earl of Zetland issues a declaration regarding the famine in the western counties of Ireland. * January 5 **The Australian shearers' strike, that leads indirectly to the foundation of the Australian Labor Party, begins. **A fight between the United States and Indians breaks out near Pine Ridge agency. ** Henry B. Brown, of Michigan, is sworn in as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. **A fight between railway strikers and police breaks out at Motherwell, Scotland. * January 6 – Encounters continue, between strikers and the authorities at Glasgow. * January 7 ** General Miles' force ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Testament
''The Last Testament'' (german: Das verschwundene Testamant; cs, Ztracená závěť) is a 1929 German-Czech silent film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Carlo Aldini, Daisy D'Ora, and Hans Junkermann. The film's art direction was by Heinrich Richter Heinrich Richter (1884–1981) was a German painter and art director.Soister p.122 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''The Confessions of the Green Mask'' (1916) * ''The Sensational Tr .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1929 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Rolf Randolf German silent feature films Czech silent films German black-and-white films Czech black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The First Kiss (German Film)
''The First Kiss'' (german: Der erste Kuß) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Eugen Burg and Viola Garden.Grange p. 288 The film's art direction was by Carl Ludwig Kirmse and Heinrich Richter. Cast * Anny Ondra as Anny Cord * Eugen Burg as William Cord, Getreidekönig, ihr Vater * Viola Garden as Bessie, seine Sekretärin * Hilde Jennings as Margit, Annys Freundin * Werner Pittschau as Walter Stolz, ein Musiker * Gaston Jacquet as Harry Peters * Teddy Bill as Präsident des Anny-Cord-Clubs * Mikhail Rasumny as Ein Hoteldirektor & Harry, Peters Chauffeur * Josef Rovenský as Kuhlmann * Mia Pankau as Eine Soubrette, seine Freundin * Hubert von Meyerinck Hubert "Hubsi" von Meyerinck (23 August 1896 – 13 May 1971) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1921 and 1970. Biography Meyerinck was born in Potsdam, Brandenburg, the son of Friedrich von Meyerinck (1858†... as James Twist Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Women Of Urban Hell
''The Three Women of Urban Hell'' (german: Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Mona Maris, Fred Doederlein, and Hilde Maroff. It was shot at the Marienfelde Studios of Terra Film in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby. Cast See also * ''Lake of Ladies ''Lake of Ladies'' or ''Ladies Lake'' (French: ''Lac aux dames'') is a 1934 French drama film directed by Marc Allégret and starring Rosine Deréan, Simone Simon and Illa Meery.Bergfelder, Harris & Street p.78 The film's sets were designed by ...'' (1934) References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Jaap Speyer German silent feature films Films based on Austrian novels German black-and-white films Terra Film films Films shot at Terra Studios {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Rats
''Hotel Rats'' (german: Hotelratten) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Nils Asther, Ellen Kürti, and Mia Pankau Mia Pankau (1891–1974) was a German film actress.Grange p.148 She was married to the director Jaap Speyer, who directed her in a number of films during the silent era. Selected filmography * '' Hedda's Revenge'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * '' .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Jaap Speyer German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White Slave Traffic
''White Slave Traffic'' (german: Mädchenhandel – Eine internationale Gefahr) is a 1926 German silent thriller film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Erich Kaiser-Titz, and Fritz Alberti. When a Berlin nightclub worker moves to Budapest to take up a job that has been arranged for her, she finds herself being kidnapped by white slave traffickers. She is eventually rescued from a brothel in Athens. The film opened with a warning from a group committed to combating white slavery, but the film's sensationalist tone provoked controversy. In Britain it was refused a licence by the British Board of Film Censors although it is possible it had some private screenings. One contemporary review described it as "crude melodrama A modern melodrama is a dramatic work in which the plot, typically sensationalized and for a strong emotional appeal, takes precedence over detailed characterization. Melodramas typically concentrate on dialogue that is often bombastic o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Morals Of The Alley
''The Morals of the Alley'' (german: Die Moral der Gasse) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Werner Krauss, Ernst Hofmann, and Mary Odette. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212 Selected filmography * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921) * ''The New Paradise'' (1921) * '' The Queen of Whitechapel .... Cast References Bibliography * * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Jaap Speyer German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Letters Which Never Reached Him
''Letters Which Never Reached Him'' (German: ''Briefe, die ihn nicht erreichten'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Albert Bassermann, Marcella Albani and Mia Pankau. The film's sets were designed by the art directors André Andrejew and Gustav A. Knauer. Cast *Albert Bassermann as Consul Werner Gerling *Marcella Albani as Elena *Mia Pankau as Bessie, her friend *Oreste Bilancia as William Charles O'Doyle, her husband *Nils Asther as Georg von Arnim *Bernhard Goetzke as Chü-Hi-Yin *Tzwetta Tzatschewa as Tsu-Hsi, his daughter *Alf Blütecher as Sir Anstrutter *Mira Brandt as Vivian *Wilhelm Diegelmann Wilhelm Diegelmann (28 September 1861 – 1 March 1934) was a German actor. Career Diegelmann's first stage appearance was in 1878 in the chorus for the Frankfurt Opera. In 1881 he debuted at the Frankfurt City Theater, playing King Lear, Wil ... as Lord Dayton *Edith Sklarz as his daughter *Nien Soen Ling as Ta-Kwan-Li, a Kuli R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
