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Paul Otto Schlesinger (8 February 1878 – 25 or 30 November 1943) was a German film actor and director. Born in Berlin, he began a qualification as a retail merchant and made his actor's debut at the age of 17. Otto worked at Theaters in Halle, Wiesbaden and Hanover before he returned to Berlin about 1906. He first appeared in the silent film ''Ringkampf Konkurrenz'' in 1910 and in ''Arsène Lupin contra Sherlock Holmes'' (1910-11, five episode film serial) next to Viggo Larsen. In 1912 Otto directed his first own film ''Selbstgerichtet''. In the beginning of the 1930s he also appeared in successful Sound movies like '' Der Hauptmann von Köpenick''. After 1933, Otto returned to theaterstages and worked at the Deutsches Theater Berlin and the ''Kammerspiele'' Berlin. In 1937 he was awarded a ''Staatsschauspieler'' - title and in 1942 Joseph Goebbels promoted him to the head of the stagecouncil at the Reichskulturkammer. In September 1943 his Jewish descent was discovere ...
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Bettler GmbH
''Bettler GmbH'' is a 1919 German silent film directed by Alwin Neuß and starring Paul Otto and Lil Dagover.Hardt p. 215–216 Cast * Fritz Achterberg * Lil Dagover * Fred Goebel * Alwin Neuß as Bobby * Paul Otto Paul Otto Schlesinger (8 February 1878 – 25 or 30 November 1943) was a German film actor and director. Born in Berlin, he began a qualification as a retail merchant and made his actor's debut at the age of 17. Otto worked at Theaters in H ... References Bibliography * * External links * 1919 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Alwin Neuß German black-and-white films 1910s German films {{1910s-Germany-film-stub ...
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Inge Larsen
''Inge Larsen'' is a 1923 German silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Henny Porten, Paul Otto and Ressel Orla.Bock & Bergfelder p.372 It was shot on location in Copenhagen. The film's sets were designed by art directors Alfred Junge, Ludwig Kainer and Fritz Lück. Cast * Henny Porten as Inge Larsen * Paul Otto as Baron Kerr * Ressel Orla as Evelyne * Vasilij Vronski as Kerrs Diener * Paul Hansen as Jan Olsen * Hans Albers as gelangweilter Attaché * Ludwig Rex * Leopold von Ledebur Leopold von Ledebur (18 May 1876 – 22 August 1955) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * ''Carmen'' (1918) * ''The Serenyi'' (1918) * ''Midnight'' (1918) * ''The Foolish Heart'' (1919) * ''The Golden Lie'' (1919) * '' Th ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1923 films Films of the Weimar Republ ...
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His Excellency From Madagascar
''His Excellency from Madagascar'' (german: Seine Exzellenz von Madagaskar) is a 1922 German silent thriller film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Paul Otto, Eva May, and Georg Alexander. It was released in two parts ''Das Mädchen aus der Fremde'' and ''Stubbs, der Detektiv''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Cast * Paul Otto * Eva May *Georg Alexander *Alfred Gerasch *Julius Falkenstein *Sophie Pagay *Johanna Ewald *Paul Biensfeldt * Ellen Plessow *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) * '' Whitechape ... * Emil Rameau * Charles Puffy References External links * * 1922 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Georg Jacoby German silent feature films 1920s thriller films German thriller films UFA GmbH films ...
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Miss Rockefeller Is Filming
''Miss Rockefeller Is Filming'' (german: Miss Rockefeller filmt) is a 1922 German silent comedy film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Paul Otto, Stella Arbenina and Georg Alexander.Hake, Sabine. ''The Cinema's Third Machine: Writing on Film in Germany, 1907–1933''. University of Nebraska Press, 1993. p. 169. . The film's sets were designed by the art director Rudi Feld. Cast *Paul Otto as Dr. Arne Larsen *Stella Arbenina as Sigrid *Georg Alexander as Dr. Einar Osten *Hermann Picha as Nielson, Film director *Albert Paulig as Count Rosencrantz *Henry Bender as Dr. Kokolores *Hans Junkermann Hennes "Hans" Junkermann (6 May 1934 – 11 April 2022) was a German professional racing cyclist who won 35 road races in 18 seasons from 1956 to 1973. He won the German National Road Race in 1959, 1960, and 1961. Biography Junkermann was bor ... as Marquis Vidal *Charlotte Kinder as Liane Laroche, eine Frau, new employee *Grete Lundt as Nuja-Naja, Film diva *A. Oberg as Mi ...
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Tabitha, Stand Up
''Tabitha, Stand Up'' or ''Tabitha, Arise!'' (German: ''Tabea, stehe auf!'') is a 1922 German silent drama film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Lotte Neumann, Maria Forescu and Guido Herzfeld.Grange p.132 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jack Winter. Cast * Lotte Neumann * Maria Forescu * Guido Herzfeld * Peter Ihle * Theo Lucas * Loni Nest * Peter Nielsen * Paul Otto * Karl Platen * Dora Schlüter * Julia Serda * Walter von Allwoerden * Hans Heinrich von Twardowski * Hugo Werner-Kahle Hugo Werner-Kahle (5 August 1882 – 1 May 1961) was a German stage and film actor (and sporadically, a movie director). He appeared in around a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Midnight (1918 film), Midnight'' (1918) * ' ... References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1922 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Robert Dinesen Germa ...
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The Flight Into Marriage
''The Flight into Marriage'' (german: Die Flucht in die Ehe) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Artur Retzbach and starring Gunnar Tolnæs, Carola Toelle and Albert Steinrück.Krautz p. 397 The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav A. Knauer. Cast * Gunnar Tolnæs as Graf * Carola Toelle as Miß * Albert Steinrück as Onkel * Fritz Schulz as Sohn * Stella Arbenina as Witwe * Paul Biensfeldt as Pfarrer * Wilhelm Diegelmann as Kutscher * Josefine Dora as Wirtin * Vera Hall as Frau des Malers * Leonhard Haskel as Wirt * Hans Junkermann as Agent * Rudolf Klein-Rhoden as Antiquar * Paul Otto as Arzt * Albert Paulig as Zuschneider * Karl Victor Plagge as Hotelportier * Artur Retzbach Artur is a cognate to the common male given name Arthur, meaning "bear-like," which is believed to possibly be descended from the Roman surname Artorius or the Celtic bear-goddess Artio or more probably from the Celtic word ''artos'' ("bear"). Ot ... as Maler Referenc ...
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Power Of Temptation
''Power of Temptation'' (German: ''Macht der Versuchung'') is a 1922 German silent film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Lil Dagover, Ilka Grüning and Arnold Korff. Cast In alphabetical order * Lil Dagover * Ilka Grüning * Arnold Korff *Theodor Loos Theodor August Konrad Loos (18 May 1883 – 27 June 1954) was a German actor. The son of a watchmaker and instruments manufacturer, he left secondary school prematurely and worked for three years at an export firm for music instruments in L ... * Paul Otto * Heinrich Schroth *Trude Singer References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Paul L. Stein German silent feature films UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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The Inheritance Of Tordis
''The Inheritance of Tordis'' (German: ''Die Erbin von Tordis'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Ica von Lenkeffy, Paul Hartmann and Adolf Klein.Grange p.95 The film's sets were designed by the art director István Szirontai Lhotka. Cast * Ica von Lenkeffy as Anne Kathrin * Paul Hartmann as Graf von Heyst * Adolf Klein as Oberst von Ingenhofen * Ilka Grüning as seine Frau * Frida Richard as Die alte Fürstin * Lucie Höflich as Anna Kathrins Mutter * Karl Platen as Schuster * Paul Otto as Kammerherr * Ernst Hofmann * Albert Patry * Arnold Korff * Hermann Picha Hermann Picha (20 March 1865 – 7 June 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Picha was extremely prolific, appearing in over 300 short and feature films during the silent and early sound eras. Picha played a mixture of lead and supporting r ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock & Michael Töteberg. ''Das Ufa-Buch''. Zweitausendeins, 1992. * Gra ...
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The Sins Of The Mother
''The Sins of the Mother'' (german: Die Sünden der Mutter) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Carl Auen and Käthe Dorsch. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Cast * Curt Ehrle as Fabrikbesitzer Windolf Harrison *Toni Zimmerer as Prokurist Charles Barker *Grete Sellin as Dessen Frau Anni *Käthe Dorsch as Louisa, beider Tochter *Carl Auen as Ronald, beider Sohn *Hanna Ralph as Harriet Kellogg, Schauspielerin *Erika Glässner as Margit, ihre Tochter *Paul Otto as John Vaugham *Harry Liedtke as William Jeffries *Hermann Thimig Hermann Thimig (3 October 1890 – 7 July 1982) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1916 and 1967. Biography Thimig came from a famous family of actors. His father, Hugo Thimig, was an actor, director and ... as Fred Hastings, sein Freund References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed b ...
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Peter Voss, Thief Of Millions (1921 Film)
''Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' or ''The Man Without a Name'' (German: ''Der Mann ohne Namen'') is a 1921 German silent adventure film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Harry Liedtke, Paul Otto, and Mady Christians. It was released in six separate parts. A number of such serials were made during the early Weimar Republic, including Joe May's '' The Mistress of the World''. It is based on the novel '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' by Ewald Gerhard Seeliger which has been adapted for the screen a number of times. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios with extensive location filming taking place in Denmark, Italy, Spain, Morocco, and Dalmatia. Cast * Harry Liedtke as Peter Voß *Paul Otto as Alexander Voss *Jakob Tiedtke as Frederik Nissen * Mady Christians as Gert *Lori Leux as Mabel *Georg Alexander as Bobby Dodd *Erich Kaiser-Titz as Prinz Abdul Hassan / Pol, Stierkämpfer *Karl Harbacher as Jame ...
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Parisian Women
''Parisian Women'' (German: ''Pariserinnen'') is a 1921 German silent film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Ressel Orla, Xenia Desni and Ralph Arthur Roberts.Krautz p.314 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. Cast * Ressel Orla as Lolotte (Lou) * Xenia Desni as Philine * Ralph Arthur Roberts as Dieider * Paul Bildt * Emil Albes as Marcellier * Lydia Potechina as Marcelliers Frau * Ivan Bulatov * Lia Eibenschütz * John Gottowt as Aristide * Wilhelm Diegelmann * Heinrich Peer * Ernst Hofmann as Georges * Fritz Junkermann as Baptiste * Eugen Klöpfer as Gaston * Paul Otto as Baron de Rieux * Else Berna as Margot * Loni Nest as Rose * Karl Falkenberg Karl Falkenberg (born Karl Franz Josef Falkenberg, 6 April 1887 – died after 1936) was a German-Jewish film actor. Selected filmography * '' Clown Charly'' (1918) * '' Cain'' (1918) * '' Blackmailed'' (1920) * ''The Song ...
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