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Rolf Olsen (actor)
Rolf Olsen (26 December 1919 – 3 April 1998) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter and film director. He appeared in 60 films between 1949 and 1990. He also wrote for 51 films and directed a further 33 between 1947 and 1990. He was born in Vienna, Austria and died in Munich, Germany. Selected filmography * '' The Three from the Filling Station'' (1955 – actor) * '' My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1956) * '' Bonjour Kathrin'' (1956 – actor) * ''Emperor's Ball'' (1956 – actor) * '' War of the Maidens'' (1957) * ''Love, Girls and Soldiers'' (1958) * ''Girls for the Mambo-Bar'' (1959) * ''Mikosch, the Pride of the Company'' (1959 – actor) * ''Crime Tango'' (1960) * ''Big Request Concert'' (1960 – writer, actor) * ''Queen of the Pirates'' (1960 – writer) * ''Our Crazy Aunts'' (1961) * '' The Turkish Cucumbers'' (1962) * '' No Kissing Under Water'' (1962) * ''The Sweet Life of Count Bobby'' (1962) * ''Our Crazy Nieces'' (1963) * ''Our Crazy Aunts in the South Seas'' (1964) * ''T ...
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The Turkish Cucumbers
''The Turkish Cucumbers'' (German: ''Die türkischen Gurken'') is a 1962 West German comedy film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Gunther Philipp, Oskar Sima and Susi Nicoletti.Ingraham p.149 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hertha Hareiter and Otto Pischinger. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Synopsis A fruit and vegetable wholesaler who does a great deal of business with the Middle East is disturbed to discover that one of his clients has gifted him a harem Harem (Persian: حرمسرا ''haramsarā'', ar, حَرِيمٌ ''ḥarīm'', "a sacred inviolable place; harem; female members of the family") refers to domestic spaces that are reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family. A hare .... He tries to keep this secret from his wife by pretending that the new arrivals are Turkish cucumbers, but she becomes increasingly suspicious. Cast References Bibliography * Chrys Ingraham. ''White Weddings: Romancing Heterosexuality ...
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On The Reeperbahn At Half Past Midnight (1969 Film)
''On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight'' (german: Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins) is a 1969 West German drama film directed by Rolf Olsen and Al Adamson and starring Curd Jürgens, Heinz Reincke, and Jutta D'Arcy. It takes its title from a popular 1912 song of the same name about Hamburg, the setting of the film. It is also known by the alternative title An alternative title is a media sales device most prominently used in film distribution. Books and films are commonly released under a different title when they are screened or sold in a different country. This can vary from small change to the t ... ''Shock Treatment''. The film is a remake of '' On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight'' (1954). Main cast References Bibliography * External links * 1969 films 1969 crime drama films German crime drama films West German films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Rolf Olsen Films set in Hamburg Remakes of German films 1960s German f ...
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The Doctor Of St
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a v ...
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When Night Falls On The Reeperbahn
''When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn'' (German: ''Wenn es Nacht wird auf der Reeperbahn'') is a 1967 West German crime film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Erik Schumann, Fritz Wepper and Konrad Georg.Cowie, Peter & Elley, Derek. ''World Filmography: 1967''. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1977. p. 156. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location around Hamburg. The role played by Konrad Georg was modelled on a similar one he played in the television series '' Kommissar Freytag''. The film was a commercial success and over the next few years Olsen directed several further Hamburg-set crime films, many of them starring Curd Jürgens Curd Gustav Andreas Gottlieb Franz Jürgens (13 December 191518 June 1982) was a German-Austrian stage and film actor. He was usually billed in English-speaking films as Curt Jurgens. He was well known for playing Ernst Udet in ''Des Teufels Gener .... Cast References External links * 1967 crime films German cr ...
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Blood At Sundown
''Blood at Sundown'' ( it, 1000 dollari sul nero, lit=1000 dollars on the black) is a Spaghetti Western film directed by Alberto Cardone. The picture marks the first appearance of the character Sartana, played by Gianni Garko. It is not, however considered an "official" Sartana film. Plot Johnny Liston heads back to his hometown after 12 years in jail, during which time his ruthless brother Sartana (Garko) has taken over control of the town. Johnny is determined to battle Sartana to bring justice. Cast *Anthony Steffen as Johnny Liston *Gianni Garko as Sartana Liston (as John Garko) *Erika Blanc as Joselita Rogers *Carlo D'Angelo as Judge Waldorf (as Charles of Angel) *Sieghardt Rupp as Ralph *Roberto Miali as Jerry Holt (as Jerry Wilson) *Carla Calò as Rhonda Liston (as Carrol Brown) * Angelica Ott as Mary * Daniela Igliozzi as Manuela Holt *Franco Fantasia as Sheriff *Gianni Solaro as Forrester *Chris Howland as Doodle Kramer * Gino Marturano as Man in bar *Sal ...
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Killer's Carnival
''Killer's Carnival'' (french: Carnaval des barbouzes, german: Gern hab' ich die Frauen gekillt, it, Spie contro il mondo) is a 1966 crime film directed by Alberto Cardone and starring Stewart Granger. Plot A murderer takes refuge in a doctor's home, and the doctor tells him three stories in an attempt to convince him that crime doesn't pay. Cast * Stewart Granger as David Porter (Vienna segment) * Lex Barker as Glenn Cassidy (San Francisco segment) * Pierre Brice as Agent Brice (Rome segment) * Karin Dor as Denise (San Francisco segment) * Pascale Petit as Lotty (Vienna segment) * Margaret Lee as Agent Linda (Rome segment) * Walter Giller as Karl (Vienna segment) * Johanna Matz as Monique Carrar (Vienna segment) * Klaus Kinski as Gomez (San Francisco segment) * Agnès Spaak as Nelly Small (San Francisco segment) * Peter Vogel as Wendt, Suspected girls' killer * Richard Münch as Professor Alden (Frame story) * Carmen Cervera as Joana (San Francisco segment) (as Tita ...
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Once A Greek (film)
''Once a Greek'' (german: Grieche sucht Griechin) is a 1966 West German comedy film directed by Rolf Thiele and starring Heinz Rühmann, Irina Demick, and Charles Regnier. It is based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Friedrich Dürrenmatt. It was made at the Munich Studios of Bavaria Film with location shooting in Greece, Offenburg, and the Swiss resort of Montreux. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Stratil Robert Stratil (1919 – 1976) was a German art director.Greco p.205 Born in Ostrava of Sudeten German heritage, he fled Czechoslovakia following World War II and settled in Munich where he worked at the Bavaria Studios. Selected filmography * ' .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1966 films 1966 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1960s German-language films Films based on works by Friedrich Dürrenmatt Films directed by Rolf Thiele Bavaria Film films Films shot at Bavaria Studios 1960s ...
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Call Of The Forest (1965 Film)
''Call of the Forest'' (German: ''Ruf der Wälder'') is a 1965 Austrian drama film directed by Franz Antel and starring Hans-Jürgen Bäumler, Terence Hill and Gerhard Riedmann.Bock & Bergfelder p.374 It is part of the popular tradition of heimatfilm. It was made at the Sievering Studios in Vienna and on location in the Alpine resort of Kaprun. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Pischinger. Cast * Hans-Jürgen Bäumler as Bernd Helwig * Terence Hill as Marcello Scalzi * Gerhard Riedmann as Mathias * Johanna Matz as Angelika Hirt * Paul Hörbiger as Gustl Wegrainer * Rudolf Prack as Ingenieur Prachner * Ellen Farner as Petra * Rolf Olsen as Kubesch * Judith Dornys as Tina * Franz Muxeneder as Pepi Nindl * Raoul Retzer as Zingerl * Eva Kinsky as Lucie * Erich Padalewski as Felix * Elisabeth Stiepl Elisabeth Stiepl (born 1920) is an Austrian former film and television actress.Cowie p.66 As a character actress, she appeared in more than ...
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Legend Of A Gunfighter
''Legend of a Gunfighter'' (german: Heiss weht der Wind, lit=''The Wind Blows Hot''; also known as german: Mein Freund Shorty, lit=''My Friend Shorty'', label=none) is a 1964 Western film from West Germany. It stars Thomas Fritsch and was directed by Rolf Olsen. It was part of a boom in German westerns following the success of the Karl May series of adaptations. It was co written by Don Sharp and co-starred Ron Randell. Both men were Australians. Location shooting took place in Croatia and Slovenia. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann, Leo Metzenbauer and Otto Pischinger. Plot Cast * Thomas Fritsch as Chris Harper * Gustav Knuth as Richard Bradley * Judith Dornys as Meg Bradley * Heidemarie Hatheyer as Ann Bradley * Ingrid van Bergen as Linda * Ilse Peternell * Peter Neusser as Jack Bradley * Rudolf Schündler as Rufus Harper * Ron Randell as Al Nutting * Walter Giller as Spike Sunday * Demeter Bitenc Demeter Bitenc (21 July 1922 &ndash ...
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The Last Ride To Santa Cruz
''The Last Ride to Santa Cruz'' (german: Der Letzte Ritt nach Santa Cruz) is a 1964 West German-Austrian Western film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Edmund Purdom, Mario Adorf, and Marianne Koch. The film was shot at the Spandau Studios, and on location in the Canary Islands. The sets were designed by the art directors Hertha Hareiter, Leo Metzenbauer and Otto Pischinger Cast * Edmund Purdom as Rex Kelly * Mario Adorf as Pedro Ortiz * Marianne Koch as Elizabeth Kelly * Klaus Kinski as José * Marisa Mell as Juanita * Walter Giller as Woody Johnson * Thomas Fritsch as Carlos * Sieghardt Rupp as Fernando * Florian Kuehne as Steve Kelly * Kurt Nachmann * Peter Martin Urtel (as Martin Urtel) * Rainer Brandt as Voice of Pedro Ortiz (voice) (uncredited) * Edmund Hashim Edmund Hashim, also credited as Ed Hashim (June 2, 1933 – July 2, 1974) was an American actor. He was known for '' Hellfighters'' (1968), ''The Green Hornet'' (1967), several different roles in ''Gunsmoke'' ( ...
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Our Crazy Aunts In The South Seas
''Our Crazy Aunts in the South Seas'' (german: Unsere tollen Tanten in der Südsee) is a 1964 Austrian comedy film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Gunther Philipp, Gus Backus, and Udo Jürgens. It was the final part in a trilogy of films that also included ''Our Crazy Aunts'' and ''Our Crazy Nieces''. Barbara Frey was cast in the role that had been played by Vivi Bach in the two previous films. The film's sets were designed by the art director Leo Metzenbauer. Location shooting took place in the Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, in Macaronesia. At their closest point to the African mainland, they are west of Morocc .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1964 films 1964 musical comedy films Austrian musical comedy films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Rolf Olsen Films set in Oceania Fi ...
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