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Oscar Blumenthal
Oscar Blumenthal or Oskar Blumenthal (13 March 1852 Berlin - 24 April 1917, Berlin) was a German playwright and drama critic. Biography Blumenthal was educated at the gymnasium and the university of his native town, and at Leipzig University, where he received the degree of doctor of philosophy in 1872. After having been editor of the ''Deutsche Dichterhalle'' in Leipzig, he founded in 1873 the ''Neue Monatshefte für Dichtkunst und Kritik''. In 1875 Blumenthal moved to Berlin, where he became theatrical critic of the ''Berliner Tageblatt'', holding this position until 1887, when he opened the Lessing Theater, of which he was director till 1898. From 1894 to 1895 he was also director of the Berliner Theater. From 1898 he was engaged exclusively in literary work. Blumenthal was well known as a critic and playwright. His critiques in the feuilletons of the newspapers sparkle with humour, at the same time doing justice to authors and actors. Because of their sharpness he was someti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Horse Inn (1926 Film)
''The White Horse Inn'' (German:''Im weißen Rößl'') is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Liane Haid, Max Hansen, and Henry Bender. It is based on the play ''The White Horse Inn'' by Oskar Blumenthal and Gustav Kadelburg. Cast * Liane Haid as Josefa Voglhuber, Wirtin * Max Hansen as Leopold Brandmayer, Zahlkellner * Henry Bender as Wilhelm Giesecke * Livio Pavanelli as Doctor Siedler * Maly Delschaft as Ottilie Giesecke * Hermann Picha as Hinzelmann, Privatgelehrter * Ferdinand Bonn as Bauer * Anton Pointner * Anita Dorris Anita Dorris (1903–1993) was a German actress of the Silent era. She played the role of Trilby in the 1927 film ''Svengali''. She was the mother of Maria Emo who also became an actress. Selected filmography * '' Frau Sopherl vom Naschmarkt'' ... See also * '' When I Came Back'' (sequel, 1926) External links * 1926 films 1926 comedy films German comedy films Films of the Weimar Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summer In Tyrol
''Summer in Tyrol'' ( da, Sommer i Tyrol) is a 1964 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Dirch Passer. The film is based on the Austrian operetta '' Im weißen Rößl''. Cast * Dirch Passer as Leopold Ulrik Joackim Brantmeyer * Susse Wold as Josepha Gabriela Maria Vogelhuber * Ove Sprogøe as Sigismund Sülzheimer * Karl Stegger as Julius Müller * Lone Hertz as Klara Müller * Peter Malberg as Kaiser Franz Joseph * Jan Priiskorn-Schmidt as Young Waiter * Gyda Hansen as Lena * Paul Hagen as Photographer Schmidt * Elith Foss as The Mayor * Ole Monty as The Travel Guide * Jytte Abildstrøm as Guest at inn * Agnes Rehni as Guest at inn * Bjørn Spiro as Guest with moustache * Gunnar Bigum Gunnar Bigum (13 September 1914 – 30 March 1983) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 19 films between 1941 and 1968. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Denmark. Filmography * ''Olsen-banden'' (1968) * '' Mig og min lillebror ... as Man answering the phon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Jacobs
Werner Jacobs (1909–1999) was a German film director and film editor, editor. He was born in Berlin on the 24 April 1909. He is best known for his contributions to Modebummel (1951), Der Stern von Santa Clara (1958) and André und Ursula (1955). Selected filmography * ''The Fire Devil'' (1940, editor) * ''The Girl from Fano'' (1941, editor) * ''Tonelli (film), Tonelli'' (1943, editor) * ''Night of the Twelve'' (1949, editor) * ''The Blue Straw Hat'' (1949, editor) * ''The Blue and White Lion'' (1952) * ''Arlette Conquers Paris'' (1953) * ''Street Serenade'' (1953) * ''Guitars of Love'' (1954) * ''André and Ursula'' (1955) * ''San Salvatore (film), San Salvatore'' (1956) * ''Santa Lucia (film), Santa Lucia'' (1956) * ''The Beggar Student (1956 film), The Beggar Student'' (1956) * ''The Simple Girl'' (1957) * ''The Count of Luxemburg (1957 film), The Count of Luxemburg'' (1957) * ''Munchhausen in Africa'' (1958) * ''The Star of Santa Clara'' (1958) * ''Here I Am, Here I Stay'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Horse Inn (1960 Film)
''The White Horse Inn'' (originally ''Im weißen Rößl'') is a 1960 Austrian-West German musical film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Peter Alexander, Waltraut Haas and Adrian Hoven. It is based on the 1930 operetta ''The White Horse Inn by Ralph Benatzky and Robert Stolz The art directors Willy Schatz, Wolf Englert and Sepp Rothaur designed the film's sets. It was shot at the Bergland Studios in Wels in Upper Austria and on location in St. Wolfgang. Cast *Peter Alexander as Leopold Brandmeyer *Waltraut Haas as Josepha Vogelhuber *Adrian Hoven as Dr. Siedler *Karin Dor as Brigitte Giesecke * Estella Blain as Klärchen Hinzelmann *Gunther Philipp as Sigismund Sülzheimer *Werner Finck as Prof. Hinzelmann *Erik Jelde as Wilhelm Giesecke *Frithjof Vierock as Piccolo Franzl *Hugo Lindinger as mayor *Rudolf Carl as Anton * Ruth Winter as Mirzl *Raoul Retzer Raoul Retzer (1919–1974) was an Austrian actor. Retzer was a prolific film actor appearing in more than a hundre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willi Forst
Willi Forst, born Wilhelm Anton Frohs (7 April 1903 – 11 August 1980) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, film director, film producer and singer. As a debonair actor he was a darling of the German-speaking film audiences, as a director, one of the most significant makers of the Viennese period musical melodramas and comedies of the 1930s known as ''Wiener Filme''. From the mid-1930s he also recorded many records, largely of sentimental Viennese songs, for the Odeon Records label owned by Carl Lindström AG. Biography His first major role was opposite Marlene Dietrich in the silent film '' Café Elektric'' in 1927. However, he was best known for his characters in light musicals, which rapidly made him a star. He developed the genre of the Viennese Film with writer Walter Reisch in the 1930s, beginning with the Franz Schubert melodrama '' Leise flehen meine Lieder'' (1933) which became an iconic role for the actor Hans Jaray and ''Maskerade'' (1934), which launched his fame as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Horse Inn (1952 Film)
''The White Horse Inn'' (german: Im weißen Rößl) is a 1952 West German musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Johanna Matz, Johannes Heesters and Walter Müller.Hake p. 119 It is based on the operetta ''The White Horse Inn'' and is part of the operetta film genre. It was shot in studios in Munich and on location around Lake Kochel in southern Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by Kurt Herlth, Robert Herlth and Willy Schatz. Paula Wessely was originally intended to star, but because she was unavailable, the lead role was rewritten for Johanna Matz. Cast * Johanna Matz as Josepha * Johannes Heesters as Dr. Siedler * Walter Müller as Leopold * Rudolf Forster as Kaiser Franz Josef * Paul Westermeier as Giesecke * Marianne Wischmann as Ottilie Giesecke * Sepp Nigg as Prof. Hinzelmann * Ingrid Pan as Klärchen Hinzelmann * Ulrich Beiger as Sigismund * Klaus Pohl as Bettler Loidl * Walter Koch as Piccolo Gustl * Alfred Pongratz Alfred may refer to: Arts and en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benito Perojo
Benito Perojo González (Madrid, 14 June 1894 – Madrid, 11 November 1974) was a successful Spanish film director and film producer. Biography Son of José Perojo Figueras (1850–1908), a journalist and politician of Cuban origin, by his wife, Ana Cortina Fuentes (1871–1954). On 18 July 1966 he was honoured by the Caballero Gran Cruz de la Orden del Mérito Civil. He died in Madrid on 11 November 1974 aged 80 and he was survived by his daughter Carmen Perojo Carreras. Selected filmography Director * '' Malvaloca'' (1926) * '' Restless Hearts'' (1928) * '' La bodega'' (1929) * '' The Charm of Seville'' (1931) * '' Fog'' (1932) * '' The Man Who Laughed at Love'' (1933) * '' World Crisis'' (1934) * '' Paloma Fair'' (1935) * '' Bound for Cairo'' (1935) * ''The Barber of Seville'' (1938) *'' Mariquilla Terremoto'' (1938) *'' Suspiros de España'' (1938) *'' La última Falla'' (1940) * '' The Reluctant Hero'' (1941) * ''Goyescas'' (1942) * ''La Casta Susana'' (1944) * '' Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White Horse Inn (1948 Film)
''White Horse Inn'' (Spanish: ''La hostería del caballito blanco'') is a 1948 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and written by Juan Carlos Muello based upon the homonymous opera ''White Horse Inn'' by Ralph Benatzky and Robert Stolz. It was premiered on April 15, 1948. The plot is about a famous singer who falls in love with the owner of an inn. Cast * Alfredo Alaria * María Aurelia Bisutti * Héctor Calcaño * Susana Canales * Max Citelli * Tito Climent * María Ferez * Elisa Galvé * Hedy Krilla * Mecha López * Nelly Meden * Osvaldo Miranda * Hilda Muller * Raimundo Pastore * Héctor Quintanilla * Santiago Rebull * Tilda Thamar Tilda Thamar (born Matilde Sofía Margarita Abrecht; 7 December 1921 – 12 April 1989) was an Argentine actor. She was born in Entre Rios Province, Argentina, in 1921. She was married to Spanish portrait painter Alejo Vidal-Quadras and divorced ... * Juan Carlos Thorry External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karel Lamač
Karel Lamač (27 January 1897 – 2 August 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. He directed more than 100 films in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Life Lamač was born 27 January 1897 in Prague, Austria-Hungary. His parents were Karel Lamač sr. (1863–1938), opera singer and a pharmacist, and Františka Lamačová (née Prusíková, 1860–1949). In his childhood Lamač was interested in pharmacy, electrical engineering, stage magic and acting. Before WWI he went to apprentice in camera manufacturer company Ernemann in Dresden. During the war he was a combat cameraman. After the war he became a technical director of film laboratory in Excelsiorfilm. He started working in movies in 1918, first as an actor, later as a writer and a director. Among his best movies of this period are crime drama ''The Poisoned Light'', comedy ''Catch Him!'' and drama '' White Paradise''. In 1923 he wrote a book '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Horse Inn (1935 Film)
The White Horse Inn (german: Im weißen Rößl) is a 1935 German musical film based on the musical comedy by Ralph Benatzky and Robert Stolz. Cast * Christl Mardayn - Josepha Voglhuber, Wirtin vom Gasthof 'Zum weißen Rößl' * Hermann Thimig - Leopold, Oberkellner * Willi Schaeffers - Giesecke, Trikotagenfabrikant * Annie Markart - Ottilie, seine Tochter * Theo Lingen - Kommerzienrat Fürst * Fritz Odemar - Dr. Siedler, Lawyer * Marianne Stanior - Klärchen * - Gustl, Pikkolo * Joseph Egger * Fritz Imhoff - Bürgermeister * Eduard Loibner * Karl Ehmann Karl Ehmann (13 August 1882 – 1 November 1967) was an Austrian stage and film actor whose career spanned both the silent and sound eras of the film industry. Career Born on 13 August 1882 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, he became interested in ac ... References External links * 1935 musical comedy films 1935 romantic comedy films Austrian musical comedy films Austrian romantic comedy films 1930s German-languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Froelich
Carl August Hugo Froelich (5 September 1875 – 12 February 1953) was a German film pioneer and film director. He was born and died in Berlin. Biography Apparatus builder and cameraman From 1903 Froelich was a colleague of Oskar Messter, one of the advance guard of German cinema, for whom initially he worked on the construction of cinematographic equipment. As cameraman for Messter's weekly newsreels he filmed among many other things the aftermath of a train accident on the Berlin elevated railway on 28 September 1908, one of the worst transport disasters of the time. Film director and producer Between 1912 and 1951 he made 77 films. In 1913 Froelich made his directorial debut with ''Richard Wagner (film), Richard Wagner''. In 1920 he founded his own production company, Froelich-Film GmbH, among the productions of which were ''Kabale und Liebe'' (1921), ''Die Brüder Karamasoff'' (1922), and ''Mutter und Kind'' (1924). During these years he often filmed with the actress Henny Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
