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Robert Bodanzky
Robert Bodanzky, also known as Danton (born Isidor Bodanskie, 8 March 1879 – 2 November 1923), was an Austrian journalist, playwright, poet and artist. While he became famous for his apolitical poems before World War I, he turned an anarchist communist afterwards, writing political essays, plays and poems. He was the brother of the opera conductor Artur Bodanzky. Works *''Mitislaw der Moderne'', Glockenverlag, Vienna, 1907 (with Fritz Grünbaum, music by Franz Lehár) *''Baron Trenck'', 1908 (with Alfred Maria Willner, music by Felix Albini) *''Der Liebeswalzer'', 1908 (with Fritz Grünbaum, music by Karl Michael Ziehrer) *'' Der Graf von Luxemburg'', 1909 (with Alfred Maria Willner and Leo Stein, music by Franz Lehár) *'' Gipsy Love'', 1910 (with Alfred Maria Willner, music by Franz Lehár) *'' Endlich allein'', 1914 (with Alfred Maria Willner, music by Franz Lehár) *''Der Tanz ins Glück'', 1920 (with , music by Robert Stolz); British adaption: ''Whirled into Happines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vienna
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Robert Stolz
Robert Elisabeth Stolz (25 August 188027 June 1975) was an Austrian songwriter A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music gen ... and Conducting, conductor as well as a composer of operettas and Film score, film music.Stanley Sadie Ed. (2002) ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera'', Oxford University Press Biography Stolz was born of musical parents in Graz. His father was conductor and composer Jakob Stolz, his mother was concert pianist Ida Bondy, and he was the great-nephew of the soprano Teresa Stolz. At the age of seven, he toured Europe as a pianist, playing Mozart.''The Oxford Dictionary of Music'' 2nd ed. (1995), Oxford University Press He studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, Vienna Conservatory with Robert Fuchs and Engelbert Humperdinck (com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolfgang Glück
Wolfgang Glück (born 29 September 1929, Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. His film '' '38 – Vienna Before the Fall'' (1987) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards. Selected filmography As director * '' Endangered Girls'' (1958) * ''Girls for the Mambo-Bar'' (1959) * ''Traumnovelle'' (1969, TV film) — (based on ''Dream Story'') * ''Doppelspiel in Paris'' (1972, TV film) * ''Agent aus der Retorte'' (1972, TV film) * '' The Count of Luxemburg'' (1972) — (based on ''Der Graf von Luxemburg'') * ''Wunschloses Unglück'' (1974, TV film) — (based on ''A Sorrow Beyond Dreams'') * ' (1976, TV film) — (based on a short story by Ingeborg Bachmann) * ' (1978, TV film) — (based on short stories by O. Henry, P. G. Wodehouse and W. Somerset Maugham) * ' (1981) — (based on a novel by Friedrich Torberg) * ''Tatort: Mord in der Oper'' (1981, TV series episode) * ''Brigitta'' (1982, TV film) — (based ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Count Of Luxemburg (1972 Film)
''The Count of Luxemburg'' (german: Der Graf von Luxemburg) is a 1972 German musical comedy film directed by Wolfgang Glück and starring Eberhard Wächter, Lilian Sukis and Erich Kunz. It is an adaptation of the operetta '' Der Graf von Luxemburg'' by Franz Lehár Franz Lehár ( ; hu, Lehár Ferenc ; 30 April 1870 – 24 October 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer. He is mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is ''The Merry Widow'' (''Die lustige Witwe''). Life a .... Cast References External links * 1972 films 1970s musical comedy films German musical comedy films West German films 1970s German-language films Operetta films Films based on operettas Films set in the 1900s Films set in Paris German historical comedy films 1970s historical comedy films 1970s historical musical films German historical musical films 1972 comedy films 1970s German films {{musical-comedy-film-stub ... [...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 Count Of Luxemburg (1957 Film)
''The Count of Luxemburg'' (german: Der Graf von Luxemburg) is a 1957 West German musical comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Gerhard Riedmann, Renate Holm and Gunther Philipp. It is based on the 1909 operetta '' The Count of Luxemburg'' by Franz Lehár. It was made at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Croatia. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Paul Markwitz. It was shot using Eastmancolor Eastmancolor is a trade name used by Eastman Kodak for a number of related film and processing technologies associated with color motion picture production and referring to George Eastman, founder of Kodak. Eastmancolor, introduced in 1950, was on .... Cast References External links * 1957 musical comedy films German musical comedy films West German films Films directed by Werner Jacobs Operetta films Films based on operettas Films set in the 1900s Films set in Paris German historical comedy films 1950s histori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Stöger
Alfred Stöger (1900–1962) was an Austrian film director and producer.Goble p.481 Selected filmography Producer * ''Knall and Fall as Imposters'' (1952) * ''Sarajevo'' (1955) * ''The Schimeck Family'' (1957) * ''The Forests Sing Forever'' (1959) * ''The Inheritance of Bjorndal'' (1960) * ''Kauf dir einen bunten Luftballon'' (1961) * ''Three Men in a Boat'' (1961) Director * '' Another World'' (1937) * ''Mistake of the Heart ''Mistake of the Heart'' (German: ''Irrtum des Herzens'') is a 1939 German romantic drama film directed by Bernd Hofmann and Alfred Stöger and starring Paul Hartmann, Leny Marenbach and Hans Söhnker. Klaus p.105 It was shot at the Bavaria Stud ...'' (1939) * '' Goetz von Berlichingen'' (1955) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1900 births 1962 deaths Austrian film producers Austrian film directors {{Austria-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannes Riemann
Johannes Riemann (31 May 1888 – 30 September 1959) was a German actor and film director. Riemann was a member of the Nazi Party.Ernst Klee (2007) ''Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich: Wer war was vor und nach 1945''. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, p. 486 Selected filmography * ''The Giant's Fist'' (1917) * '' Five Minutes Too Late'' (1918) * '' The Beggar Countess'' (1918) * ''Your Big Secret'' (1918) * ''Anna Karenina'' (1919) * ''The Commandment of Love'' (1919) * '' Veritas Vincit'' (1919) * ''Irrlicht'' (1919) * '' The Enchanted Princess'' (1919) * '' The Clan'' (1920) * ''Kri-Kri, the Duchess of Tarabac'' (1920) * ''Nobody Knows'' (1920) * ''Sappho'' (1921) * '' The Eternal Struggle'' (1921) * ''The Three Aunts'' (1921) * '' Count Varenne's Lover'' (1921) * ''Trix, the Romance of a Millionairess'' (1921) * '' The Anthem of Love'' (1922) * ''The Circle of Death'' (1922) * '' The Love Story of Cesare Ubaldi'' (1922) * '' William Tell'' (1923) * '' Der Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in ''A Free Soul'' (1931), and remains best known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's 1946 film ''It's a Wonderful Life''. He is also particularly remembered as Ebenezer Scrooge in annual broadcasts of ''A Christmas Carol'' during his last two decades. He is also known for playing Dr. Leonard Gillespie in MGM's nine Dr. Kildare films, a role he reprised in a further six films focusing solely on Gillespie and in a radio series titled ''The Story of Dr. Kildare''. He was a member of the theatrical Barrymore family. Early life Lionel Barrymore was born Lionel Herbert Blythe in Philadelphia, the son of actors Georgiana Drew Barrymore and Maurice Barrymore (born Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blythe). He was the elder brother of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rogue Song
''The Rogue Song'' is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic and musical film that tells the story of a Russian bandit who falls in love with a princess, but takes his revenge on her when her brother rapes and kills his sister. The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production was directed by Lionel Barrymore and released in two versions, with and without sound. Hal Roach wrote and directed the Laurel and Hardy sequences and was not credited. The film stars Metropolitan Opera singer Lawrence Tibbett—who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance—and Catherine Dale Owen. Laurel and Hardy were third-billed; their sequences were filmed at the last minute and interspersed throughout the film in an attempt to boost its potential box-office appeal. This film, MGM's first all-talking Technicolor film,Bann, Richard W. (2000"More 'Rogue Song' Footage Found"''laurel-and-hardy.com'' is partially lost as there are no known complete prints of this film. Fragments do exist. Plot Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Gregor
Arthur Gregor (1890–1948) was an Austrian-born American playwright and film director.Goble p.192 Selected filmography * ''The Count of Luxembourg'' (1926) * '' Say It with Diamonds'' (1927) * '' Women's Wares'' (1927) * '' Phyllis of the Follies'' (1928) * '' The Scarlet Dove'' (1928) * ''What Price Decency ''What Price Decency'' is a 1933 American drama film directed by Arthur Gregor and starring Dorothy Burgess, Alan Hale and Walter Byron. The director adapted the story from one his own plays.Goble p.192 It is now considered a lost film. Cast * ...'' (1933) Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. References External links * 1890 births 1948 deaths American film directors Austrian film directors Austrian emigrants to the United States Film people from Vienna {{US-film-director-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Count Of Luxembourg (1926 Film)
''The Count of Luxembourg'' is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Arthur Gregor and starring George Walsh, Helen Lee Worthing, and Michael Dark. It is based on the plot of Franz Lehar's operetta, ''The Count of Luxembourg ''The Count of Luxembourg'' is an operetta in two acts with English lyrics and libretto by Basil Hood and Adrian Ross, music by Franz Lehár, based on Lehár's three-act German operetta ''Der Graf von Luxemburg'' which had premiered in Vienna in ...''.Goble p. 279 Plot As described in a film magazine review, Duke Rutzinoff, who cannot marry Angele Didier, the woman he loves, because she has no title, arranges for a count to marry her to give her a title, and to divorce her immediately afterward. To this offer Count Rene Duval agrees in order to obtain money for a friend. The newlyweds happen to meet after the ceremony without knowing they are married, and fall in love. The Duke denounces them for breaking the agreement, and a duel follows. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
