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Roma Bahn
Roma Bahn (1896–1975) was a German stage and film actress.Fuegi p.201 On stage she was notable for her performances as Polly in the original 1928 production of ''The Threepenny Opera''. In cinema she played supporting roles in films made during the Weimar and Nazi eras. Selected filmography * ''From Morn to Midnight'' (1920) * '' Unheimliche Geschichten'' (1932) * ''Anna and Elizabeth'' (1933) * ''Scandal at the Fledermaus'' (1936) * '' The Girl Irene'' (1936) * '' The Deruga Case'' (1938) * '' Three Fathers for Anna'' (1939) * ''Detours to Happiness'' (1939) * ''Police Report'' (1939) * ''Madame Butterfly'' (1939) * ''Diesel'' (1942) * ''The Crew of the Dora'' (1943) * ''Wild Bird'' (1943) * '' Mask in Blue'' (1943) * ''The Wedding Hotel'' (1944) * '' Amico'' (1949) * ''Turtledove General Delivery ''Turtledove General Delivery'' (german: Postlagernd Turteltaube) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Gerhard T. Buchholz and starring Horst Niendorf, Barbara Rütting a ...
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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 ...
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Police Report (1939 Film)
''Police Report'' (German: ''Der Polizeifunk meldet'') is a 1939 German crime thriller film directed by Rudolf van der Noss and starring Lola Müthel, Hans Zesch-Ballot and Erich Fiedler. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin.Klaus p.144 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Heinrich Beisenherz and Alfred Bütow. It was produced and distributed by Terra Film. Synopsis Two men attempting industrial espionage on a new chemical invention become caught up in a murder case for which they have no alibi. Cast * Lola Müthel as Inge Flint, Cheflaborantin * Hans Zesch-Ballot as Benken, Kriminalkommissar * Erich Fiedler Erich Fiedler (15 March 1901 – 19 May 1981) was a German film actor. He was the German dubbing voice of Robert Morley. Selected filmography * ''The Escape to Nice'' (1932) * ''Overnight Sensation'' (1932) * '' Marion, That's Not Nice'' (1933) ... as Erich Wiesneck * Jaspar von Oertzen as Dr. Berthold Mahr * Albert Lippert as Harry Hornemann, ...
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1896 Births
Events January–March * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of radiation (later known as X-rays). * January 6 – Cecil Rhodes is forced to resign as Prime Minister of the Cape of Good Hope, for his involvement in the Jameson Raid. * January 7 – American culinary expert Fannie Farmer publishes her first cookbook. * January 12 – H. L. Smith takes the first X-ray photograph. * January 17 – Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War: British redcoats enter the Ashanti capital, Kumasi, and Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I is deposed. * January 18 – The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time. * January 28 – Walter Arnold, of East Peckham, Kent, England, is fined 1 shilling for speeding at (exceeding the contemporary speed limit of , the first spee ...
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Actresses From Berlin
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ...
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Confess, Doctor Corda
''Confess, Doctor Corda'' (german: Gestehen Sie, Dr. Corda) is a 1958 West German crime film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Hardy Krüger, Elisabeth Müller and Lucie Mannheim. It is considered to be a film noir, one of a number made in Germany during the decade.Spicer p.110 It was shot at the Spandau Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Kettelhut and Helmut Nentwig. A Doctor goes to a meet a young woman in a park at night, only to find that she has been murdered before he got there. The police consider him the prime suspect, and put him under considerable pressure to confess. Cast * Hardy Krüger as Dr. Fred Corda * Elisabeth Müller as Beate Corda * Lucie Mannheim as Mrs. Bieringer * Hans Nielsen as Dr. Nagel * Fritz Tillmann as Dr. Pohlhammer * Eva Pflug as Gabriele Montag * Rudolf Fernau as Professor Schliessmann * Siegfried Lowitz as Inspektor Guggitz * Emmy Burg as Oberin * Lore Hartling as Schwester Antonia * Paul Edwin Roth as Dr. ...
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Like Once Lili Marleen
''Like Once Lili Marleen'' (German: ''...wie einst Lili Marleen'') is a 1956 West German romantic drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Adrian Hoven, Marianne Hold and Claus Holm.Lehrke p.128 The title refers to the popular wartime song "Lili Marleen" popularised by Lale Anderson, who performs it at a concert at the end of the film. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Albrecht Hennings and Karl Weber. Synopsis Violinmaker Franz Brugger is in love with Christa. When he is conscripted during the Second World War she promises to wait for him. He fights on the Eastern Front for four years and then is held as a prisoner of war by the Soviets for a further ten. All along he is kept going by the song "Lili Marlene" and the thought of Christa. When at last he is released he returns home to Berlin and finds the world significantly changed from that which he remembers. Worse, Christa is engaged to be marr ...
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The Phantom Of The Big Tent
''The Phantom of the Big Tent'' (german: Phantom des großen Zeltes) is a 1954 West German thriller film directed by Paul May and starring René Deltgen, Angelika Hauff and Ilse Steppat.Bock & Bergfelder p. 82 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Kuhnert and Theo Zwierski. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin, with location filming taking place at a circus in Spandau. Cast * René Deltgen as Alfredo Capelli, der Direktor * Angelika Hauff as Lolita, seine Tochter, Kunstreiterin ** Heidi Becker as Lolita, called Lilly, 10 years old * Ilse Steppat as Dolores, Frau mit dem Löwen * Armin Dahlen as Lal Singh, Mann mit dem Elefanten * Hans Christian Blech as Naso, Clown mit Puppe * Roma Bahn as Eine Zirkusbesucherin * Evelyn Cormand as Germaine LaRue, Königin der Luft * Al Hoosmann as Bonga, der Löwenwärter * Wolfgang Müller * Wolfgang Neuss * Charles Regnier * Hans Stiebner as Brazzini, Polizeiinspektor * Howard Vernon as Armand LaRue, König der ...
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Turtledove General Delivery
''Turtledove General Delivery'' (german: Postlagernd Turteltaube) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Gerhard T. Buchholz and starring Horst Niendorf, Barbara Rütting and Heinz Schacht.Bock & Bergfelder p. 305 The title is a reference to the Poste restante mail service, which is used as a contract point by the film's characters. The film portrays a number of residents of East Germany who decide to escape to the West. Cast References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links

* 1952 films 1952 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Gerhard T. Buchholz Cold War films Films critical of communism German black-and-white films 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub ...
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Amico (film)
''Amico'' is a 1949 West German comedy film directed by Gerhard T. Buchholz and starring Otto Wernicke, Margarete Haagen, and Kirsten Heiberg.Bock & Bergfelder p. 519 It was shot at the Göttingen Studios and on location around Kassel in Hesse. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. Synopsis The film focuses on a plush apartment building and its various occupants. It is owned by Robert Kornagel, a confectioner who comes into conflict with one of the new residents, retired stage actress Elisabeth Herzog over her schnauzer A Schnauzer (), plural ''Schnauzer'', lit. translation "snouter") is a dog breed type that originated in Germany from the 14th to 16th centuries. The term comes from the German word for "snout" and means colloquially "moustache",
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The Wedding Hotel
''The Wedding Hotel'' (german: Das Hochzeitshotel) is a 1944 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Karin Hardt, René Deltgen and Walter Janssen. Due to Allied bombing raids on German cities like Berlin, much of the film was shot around Kitzbühel in Tyrol. It was one of a number of light-hearted German films made in the final year of the Third Reich. Synopsis A group of artists and journalists enjoy a series of romantic entanglements in a country hotel. An author, Vera von Eichberg "of whom no photo exists," has mentioned the hotel in her work, increasing its clientele. When another female guest arrives, everyone assumes she is the author, despite her repeated assertions to the contrary. Main cast * Karin Hardt as Brigitte Elling, Verkäuferin * René Deltgen as Viktor Hoffmann, Pressephotograph * Walter Janssen as Burgmüller, Schriftsteller * Ernst Waldow as Alexander, sein Sekretär * Hermann Pfeiffer as Dr. Wolter, Burgmüllers Verleger * Hans Hermann Sch ...
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Mask In Blue (1943 Film)
''Mask in Blue'' (german: Maske in Blau) is a 1943 German musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Clara Tabody, Wolf Albach-Retty and Hans Moser. It is an operetta film based on the stage work of the same name composed by Fred Raymond. The film was remade in Agfacolor by Georg Jacoby in 1953. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz and Alfred Bütow. Cast *Clara Tabody as Gitta Stadelmann *Wolf Albach-Retty as Georg Harding * Hans Moser as Seehauser, Room Service Manager *Richard Romanowsky as Prof Sebastian Stadelmann *Ernst Waldow as Franz Stanzinger *Leo Peukert as Bommerlund, Theatre Director *Roma Bahn as Ilona Körössy *Josefine Dora as Hermine, Stadelmann's Housekeeper *Gertrud Wolle * Tibor Halmay as Ballet Master *Béla Fáy * *Livia Miklós *Sándor Pethes *Eugen Rex Eugen is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Archduke Eugen of Austria (1863–1954), last Habsburg Grandmaster of the Teutonic Order from ...
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Wild Bird (film)
''Wild Bird'' (german: Wildvogel) is a 1943 German romance film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Leny Marenbach, Volker von Collande and Werner Hinz.Rentschler p. 262 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav A. Knauer and Arthur Schwarz. Filming took place in Berlin and the Tyrol. Cast * Leny Marenbach as Vika von Demnitz * Volker von Collande as Wolff * Werner Hinz as Professor Lossen * Käthe Haack as Tante Argate * Herbert Hübner as Herr von Demnitz * Roma Bahn as Britta von Dermnitz * Reinhold Pasch as Dr. Schütte * Heinrich Marlow as Präsident Weichbrodt * Ellen Hille as Resi * Beppo Brem as Franzl * Josef Eichheim as Joseph * Vera Complojer as Josefa * Ernst Waldow as Reisender * Hertha von Walther as Bergsteigerin * Hanns Waschatko as Hotelportier * Greta Schröder Greta Schröder (27 June 1892 – 8 June 1980) was a German actress. She is best known for the role of Thomas Hutter's wife and Count Orlok's victim in ''Nosferatu'' (1922). In ...
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