Red Dragon (1965 Film)
''Red Dragon'' (german: Das Geheimnis der drei Dschunken, translation=''The Secret of the Three Junks'', it, A-009 missione Hong Kong) is a 1965 West German-Italian spy film directed by Ernst Hofbauer and starring Stewart Granger, Rosanna Schiaffino, and Margit Saad. It was released in Germany as ''Das Geheimnis der drei Dschunken'' and ''A 009 missione Hong Kong'' in Italy. It was released in the United States as a double feature with '' Lightning Bolt'' by Woolner Brothers in 1967 under the title ''Code Name Alpha''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Mellin. It was shot on location in Hong Kong. The film is a remake of the French spy film '' The River of Three Junks'' (1957). Plot In a Hong Kong park, a man brushes against the arm of a girl sitting on a bench, and she slips to the ground, murdered. Immediately afterward, the man is killed also. It turns out the woman was connected with a jewel-smuggling ring, and the man was a federal agent. FBI agent M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ernst Hofbauer
Ernst Hofbauer (22 August 1925 – 24 February 1984) was an Austrian film director. Biography Hofbauer was born on 22 August 1925 in Vienna, Austria. He began his career as an assistant director in 1950 with ''Der keusche Adam''. His first film as a director was a sequence of the Austrian anthology film '' Auch Männer sind keine Engel'' ( ''Wiener Luft'', 1959). Hofbauer's next film was a Krimi film ''Case 33: Antwerp'' in 1964 that he also wrote. He worked steadily in a variety of popular genres of the international co-productions of the time, musicals with Vivi Bach such as ''Holiday in St. Tropez'' (1964) and ''Tausend Takte Übermut'' (1965), a Sauerkraut Western '' Black Eagle of Santa Fe'' (1965), a Eurospy film '' Red Dragon'' (1965), then moving to adult films with ''The Fountain of Love'' and ''Black Market of Love'' both in 1966; the latter with a screenplay by Hofbauer, followed by '' Hot Pavements of Cologne'' (1967) and ''The Young Tigers of Hong Kong'' (1969). Dur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Max Mellin
Max Mellin (1904–1977) was a German art director.Jacobsen & Prinzler p.275 Selected filmography * ''Happy Days in Aranjuez'' (1933) * ''The Girlfriend of a Big Man'' (1934) * '' Playing with Fire'' (1934) * '' Marriage Strike'' (1935) * ''Fresh Wind from Canada'' (1935) * '' Winter in the Woods'' (1936) *'' Lady Killer'' (1937) * ''Kitty and the World Conference'' (1939) * '' The Governor'' (1939) * ''Counterfeiters'' (1940) * ''Music in Salzburg'' (1944) * ''Hello, Fraulein!'' (1949) * ''The Blue Straw Hat'' (1949) * '' Everything for the Company'' (1950) * ''Love on Ice'' (1950) * ''Love and Blood'' (1951) * '' The Lady in Black'' (1951) * ''Captive Soul'' (1952) * ''Towers of Silence'' (1952) * ''The Imaginary Invalid'' (1952) * '' Roses Bloom on the Moorland'' (1952) * ''The Last Waltz'' (1953) * ''The Angel with the Flaming Sword'' (1954) * '' The Sinful Village'' (1954) * ''Request Concert'' (1955) * ''Lost Child 312'' (1955) * '' Doctor Bertram'' (1957) * ''Do Not Send Your ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1965 Films
The year 1965 in film involved several significant events, with ''The Sound of Music'' topping the U.S. box office and winning five Academy Awards. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1965 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * February 15 – George Stevens' production of ''The Greatest Story Ever Told'', a retelling of the account of Jesus Christ, premieres in New York City, New York. It was such a flop with critics and audiences that its failure discouraged production of religious epics for many years. It is considered notable in the 21st century for its astonishing landscapes, powerful and provocative cinematography, Max von Sydow's debut acting performance in an American film, and the final film performance of Claude Rains. * March 2 – The Rodgers and Hammerstein film adaptation of ''The Sound of Music'', directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, premieres. It quickly became a worldwide pheno ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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TCMDB
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Launched in 1994, Turner Classic Movies is headquartered at Turner's Techwood broadcasting campus in the Midtown business district of Atlanta, Georgia. The channel's programming consists mainly of classic theatrically released feature films from the Turner Entertainment film library – which comprises films from Warner Bros. (covering films released before 1950), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (covering films released before May 1986), and the North American distribution rights to films from RKO Pictures. However, Turner Classic Movies also licenses films from other studios and occasionally shows more recent films. The channel is available in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta (as Turner Classic Movies), Latin America, France, Greece, Cyprus, Spain, the Nordic countries, the Middle East, Africa (as TNT), and Asia-Pacific. History Origins In 1986, eight y ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Horst Frank
Horst Frank (28 May 1929 – 25 May 1999) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1955 and 1999. He was born in Lübeck, Germany and died in Heidelberg, Germany. Selected filmography * ''Der Stern von Afrika'' (1957) – Albin Droste * ' (1957) – Heyne * '' The Copper'' (1958) – Josef Schmitz * ''Rosemary'' (1958) – Student Michael Runge * ''Blitzmädels an die Front'' (1958) – Gaston, ein Franzose * '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (1958) – Jan Lindgren * ''Schwarze Nylons – Heiße Nächte'' (1958) – Sabri * ''My Ninety Nine Brides'' (1958) – Jonny der Husar * '' Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?'' (1959) – Feldwebel Böse * ''Wolves of the Deep'' (1959) – Lo Sposino * '' The Head'' (1959) – Dr. Brandt – alias Dr. Ood * '' Rebel Flight to Cuba'' (1959) – Richard Marshall * ''The Cat Shows Her Claws'' (1960) – Le Major Von Hollwitz * ' (''Bumerang'') (1960) – Willy Schneider * ''Kein Engel ist so rein'' ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suzanne Roquette
Suzanne Roquette (30 August 1942 – 28 May 2020) was a German actress. She is best known for her role as Main Mission Operative Tanya Alexander in Year One of the science fiction television series '' Space: 1999''. Space: 1999 costar Prentis Hancock noted her death on Facebook on May 29, 2020 and Nick Tate Nicholas John Tate (born 18 June 1942) is an Australian actor popularly known for his roles as pilot Alan Carter in the 1970s science fiction television series '' Space: 1999'', and James Hamilton in the 1980s Australian soap opera '' Sons an ... memorialized Suzanne on his Facebook page on May 30. Filmography Films Selected TV credits References External links * * * 1942 births 2020 deaths German film actresses German television actresses {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Dahlke (actor)
Paul Victor Ernst Dahlke (12 April 1904 – 23 November 1984) was a German stage and film actor. Career Dahlke was born in Gross Streitz (today Strzezenice, Poland) near Köslin in Farther Pomerania. He visited school in Köslin, Stargard and passed his Abitur in Dortmund in 1922. Dahlke started to study at the Clausthal University of Technology and the Technical University of Berlin but also attended some lectures in German philology and dramatics. In 1927, Dahlke was a scholar of Max Reinhardt's drama school and appeared at different stages in Berlin and Munich in 1929. He became a member of the Deutsches Theater ensemble in 1934 until its closedown in 1944 and was awarded a ''Staatsschauspieler'' in 1937. Throughout the 1930s he worked with popular actors like Emil Jannings, Zarah Leander, Lil Dagover or Lída Baarová. After World War II Dahlke worked at the ''Staatsschauspiel Munich'' and embodied characters like Carl Zuckmayer's ''Des Teufels General'' or Professor H ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chitra Ratana
Chitra may refer to: Art * Chitra (art), a historic art that includes paintings, sketching with or without multiple colors People * Chithra, Indian playback singer * Chitra (actress), Indian film actress * V. J. Chitra, Indian television actress * Chitra Bahadur K.C., Nepalese politician * Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born 1956), Indian-American author, poet, and professor of English * Chitra Bharucha (born 1945), former Consultant Haematologist and Vice Chair of the BBC Trust * Chitra Dewi (1934–2008), Indonesian actress * Chitra Ganesh (born 1975), artist based in Brooklyn, New York * Chitra Lekha Yadav, Nepalese politician * Chitra Mudgal (born 1944), literary figure in modern Hindi literature * Chitra Sarwara (born 1975), Indian politician from Haryana * Chitra Singh (born 1945), female ghazal singer * Chitra Soman (born 1983), Indian sprinter * Chitra Subramaniam (born 1958), Indian journalist * Chitra Visweswaran, classical dancer Zoology * ''Chitra'' (genus), a turtle g ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harald Juhnke
Harald Juhnke () (born Harry Heinz Herbert Juhnke, 10 June 1929 – 1 April 2005), was a German actor, comedian, and singer. Life and career Juhnke was born in Berlin-Charlottenburg. His father was a police officer and his mother came from a family of bakers. He grew up in the working-class district of Gesundbrunnen in Berlin. His first stage appearance was in 1948. In 1950, he was hired by the theater in Neustrelitz. In the following years, he worked in several other theaters, including the Volksbühne in Berlin. Juhnke began appearing on German television after 1977. He played in a number of television series and later hosted the ZDF television show ''Musik ist Trumpf''. He often sang on the shows he hosted, in particular emulating Frank Sinatra. Juhnke went on to record several albums between the years 1968 and 1999. In 1992, Juhnke experienced a comeback as a film actor. He won praise from critics for character parts in the movies ''Schtonk!'', ', and '' Der Hauptmann ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Franco Fantasia
Franco Fantasia (5 March 1924 – 10 November 2002) was an Italian film actor, stuntman and fencing master. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1951 to 2002. He was the brother of actor Andrea Fantasia. Illness and Death September 29, 2002 Fantasia announced he had been diagnosed with Lung Cancer Fantasia passed away of a Heart Attack on November 10, 2002 at Rome, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ... at the age of 78 Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fantasia, Franco 1924 births 2002 deaths People from Rhodes Italian male film actors Greek people of Italian descent ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sieghardt Rupp
Sieghardt Rupp (14 June 1931 – 20 July 2015) was an n actor who performed in film, television and theatre. He made over 55 film and TV appearances beginning in 1959, with his career peaking in the 1960s. He became known for his performances in or s in the 1960s where he typically ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Klinger
Paul Karl Heinrich Klinksik (14 June 1907, Essen – 14 November 1971, Munich) was a German stage and film actor who also worked in radio drama and soundtrack dubbing. Family life His father, a civil engineer, was Karl Heinrich Klinksik; his mother was Gertrud Emma Mathilde (née) Uhlendahl. He was first married from 1936 to 1945 to the actress Hildegard Wolf with whom he had one child. There were two more children from his second marriage in 1950 to Karin Anderson, another actress. Paul Klinger and Karin Andersen, twenty years his junior, met during the filming of a crime thriller in 1950 when she was working on the set as a stills photographer. They would later appear together in two of the Immenhof films, ''Hochzeit auf Immenhof'', 1956 and ''Ferien auf Immenhof'', 1957. Education and career Klinger's secondary education was at the Helmholtz-Realgymnasium, which he attended to Abitur level taking part in amateur dramatic productions with his friend, Helmut Käutner. However, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |