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Sophus Wangøe
Sophus Wangøe (1873–1943) was a Danish cinematographer of the silent era.Soister p.134 Selected filmography * '' Towards the Light'' (1919) * ''Ilona'' (1921) * ''The Women of Gnadenstein'' (1921) * ''The Passion of Inge Krafft'' (1921) * ''The Inheritance of Tordis'' (1921) * ''Tragedy of Love'' (1923) * ''The Countess of Paris'' (1923) * ''Zaida, the Tragedy of a Model'' (1923) * ''Debit and Credit'' (1924) * '' Thamar, The Child of the Mountains'' (1924) * ''Anne-Liese of Dessau'' (1925) * ''The Director General'' (1925) * ''Lace'' (1926) * ''The Great Duchess'' (1926) * '' The Woman's Crusade'' (1926) * '' The World Wants To Be Deceived'' (1926) * ''Artists'' (1928) * ''Luther Luther may refer to: People * Martin Luther (1483–1546), German monk credited with initiating the Protestant Reformation * Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), American minister and leader in the American civil rights movement * Luther (give ...'' (1928) References Bibliography * John T. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan area has 2,057,142 people. Copenhagen is on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait. The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road. Originally a Viking fishing village established in the 10th century in the vicinity of what is now Gammel Strand, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century. Beginning in the 17th century, it consolidated its position as a regional centre of power with its institutions, defences, and armed forces. During the Renaissance the city served as the de facto capital of the Kalmar Union, being the seat of monarchy, governing the majority of the present day Nordic region in a personal union with Sweden and Norway ruled by the Danis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thamar, The Child Of The Mountains
''Thamar, The Child of the Mountains'' (German:''Thamar, das Kind der Berge'') is a 1924 German silent film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Lya De Putti, Paul Otto and Anton Pointner.Bock & Bergfelder p.83 The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann. Cast * Lya De Putti as Thamar - Graf Daniloffs Schwester * Paul Otto as Graf Daniloff * Anton Pointner as Frank Bondy - Ingenieur * Alfred Haase as Graf Menschikeff * Harry Hardt as Taegar - Ingenieur * Sylvia Torf as Minka * Alfred Kern as Diener * Max Maximilian Max Maximilian (born Franz Kuhn; 23 September 1885 – 25 June 1930)Landesarchiv Berlin, Sterberegister StA Schöneweide, Nr. 196/1930 was a German singer, actor and director.Waldman p.141 Career Maximilian was born in Cologne and began his career ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1924 films F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1873 Births
Events January–March * January 1 ** Japan adopts the Gregorian calendar. ** The California Penal Code goes into effect. * January 17 – American Indian Wars: Modoc War: First Battle of the Stronghold – Modoc Indians defeat the United States Army. * February 11 – The Spanish Cortes deposes King Amadeus I, and proclaims the First Spanish Republic. * February 12 ** Emilio Castelar, the former foreign minister, becomes prime minister of the new Spanish Republic. ** The Coinage Act of 1873 in the United States is signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant; coming into effect on April 1, it ends bimetallism in the U.S., and places the country on the gold standard. * February 20 ** The University of California opens its first medical school in San Francisco. ** British naval officer John Moresby discovers the site of Port Moresby, and claims the land for Britain. * March 3 – Censorship: The United States Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luther (1928 Film)
''Luther'' is a 1928 German film about the life of Martin Luther, father of the Protestant Reformation. The silent film starred Eugen Klöpfer as Luther and Theodor Loos as Philipp Melanchthon, and was written by Berlin Cathedral chaplain Bruno Doehring. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth, Walter Röhrig and Werner Schlichting. It premiered at the UFA-Palast am Zoo. Cast * Eugen Klöpfer as Martin Luther * Rudolf Lettinger as Luther's father *Elsa Wagner as Luther's mother *Livio Pavanelli as Luther's friend Alexius * Arthur Kraußneck as Staupitz *Karl Platen as Brother Franziskus *Theodor Loos as Melanchthon *Hermann Vallentin as Karlstadt * Karl Elzer as Friedrich the Wise *Werner Schott as Johann the Steadfast * Ferdinand von Alten as Miltitz * Bruno Kastner as Ulrich von Hutten *Leopold von Ledebur as Sickingen *Ernst Rückert as Imperial Herald Caspar Sturm * Georg Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artists (1928 Film)
''Artists'' (german: Artisten) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Gyula Szőreghy, Anton Edthofer, and John Mylong John Mylong (September 27, 1892 – September 8, 1975), also known as Jack Mylong-Münz, born Adolf Heinrich Münz, was an Austrian actor who later settled in the United States. Selected filmography * ''Der heilige Hass, 1. Teil'' (1921) - Rabo .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Géza von Bolváry Circus films Films with screenplays by Franz Schulz German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The World Wants To Be Deceived
''The World Wants To Be Deceived'' (German: ''Die Welt will belogen sein'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Peter Paul Felner and starring Harry Liedtke, Georg Alexander and Mady Christians.Bock & Bergfelder p.397 The film's art direction was by Ernst Stern. Cast * Harry Liedtke as Robert Cors, Direktor einer Waffenfabrik * Georg Alexander as Charles Barcknell * Mady Christians as Mery, seine Frau * Walter Rilla as Dr. Stone, Arzt * Paul Biensfeldt as Hutten * Mary Nolan as Ly, dessen Tochter * Henri De Vries as Albert Cors * Eugen Rex as Jones, Journalist * Paul Morgan as Ein Professor * Carl Geppert as Dr. Sixtus * Else Reval Else Reval (14 June 1893 – 25 January 1978) was a German film actress.Giesen p.210 Selected filmography * ''War in Peace'' (1925) * '' The World Wants To Be Deceived'' (1926) * '' Marriage Announcement'' (1926) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman's Crusade
''The Woman's Crusade'' (German: ''Kreuzzug des Weibes'') is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Martin Berger and starring Conrad Veidt, Maly Delschaft, and Harry Liedtke. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich. Cast *Conrad Veidt as the prosecutor *Maly Delschaft as the teacher *Harry Liedtke as the doctor *Werner Krauss as the idiot *Ernst Hofmann as the modern man *Andja Zimowa as the modern woman *Fritz Alberti as the worker * as the worker woman *Simone Vaudry as the daughter *Aribert Wäscher as the family doctor *Hedwig Wangel as the woman porter *Philipp Manning as the detective *Iwa Wanja Iwa Wanja (10 October 1905 – 26 June 1991) was a Bulgarian actress based in Germany. She moved to Berlin to pursue her career, appearing in around thirty German films. Married to Norbert Schultze, German composer, best remembered for having writ ... as the maid *Hilde Gerdt as the flower girl References External links * Films of the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Duchess
''The Great Duchess'' (German: ''Die tolle Herzogin'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Adolf Klein and Evi Eva.Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8'' p.860 The film's art direction was by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast * Ellen Richter as Herzogin Gloria * Adolf Klein as Herzog von Burnham * Evi Eva as Lady Grace Neville * Alfred Gerasch as Graf Las Valdas * Walter Janssen as Lord Neville * Henry Bender as Spielsaalsdirektor * Heinrich Schroth as Steenberg * Jack Trevor as Abentuerer * Louis Brody Louis Brody (born Ludwig M'bebe Mpessa; 15 February 1896 – 11 February 1951) was a Cameroonian-born German film actor, musician and showfighter. Brody was born in Douala, in the German colony of Kamerun, now Cameroon. His career began in the 1 ... References External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Willi Wolff German silent feature films UFA GmbH films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lace (1926 Film)
''Lace'' (german: Spitzen) is a 1926 German silent crime film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Olaf Fønss, Elisabeth Pinajeff, and Evelyn Holt Evelyn Holt (born Edith Toni Elsbeth Wenckens; 3 October 1908 – 22 February 2001) was a German actress. Biography The daughter of a journalist, she began her film career at UFA. She quickly advanced to starring roles alongside Gustav Fröhlich .... The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Holger-Madsen German silent feature films 1926 crime films National Film films German black-and-white films German crime films 1920s German films {{1920s-crime-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Director General
''The Director General'' (German: ''Der Herr Generaldirektor'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Fritz Wendhausen and starring Albert Bassermann, Hanna Ralph and Alexandra Sorina.Bock & Bergfelder p.28 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Cast * Albert Bassermann as Generaldirektor Herbert Heidenberg * Hanna Ralph as Gerda * Alexandra Sorina as Hanna Weyl * Alfred Abel as Konstantin Avalescu * Hermann Vallentin as Karl Mollheim * Kurt Vespermann as Reinhold Gehrke * Bruno Ziener * Wilhelm Diegelmann References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Fritz Wendhausen German silent feature films German black-and-white films UFA GmbH films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Liese Of Dessau
''Anne-Liese of Dessau'' (german: Die Anne-Liese von Dessau) is a 1925 German silent historical film directed by James Bauer and starring Maly Delschaft, Werner Pittschau and Julia Serda.Grange p. 205 It portrays the life of Anna Louise Föhse. The film's sets were designed by Robert A. Dietrich. Cast * Maly Delschaft * Werner Pittschau * Julia Serda * Hermann Böttcher * Fritz Richard * Valy Arnheim * Otto Reinwald * Harry Grunwald * Waldemar Potier Waldemar, Valdemar or Woldemar is an Old High German given name. It consists of the elements ''wald-'' "power", "brightness" and ''-mar'' "fame". The name is considered the equivalent of the Slavic name Vladimir, Volodymyr, Uladzimir or Włod ... References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by James Bauer German silent feature films 1920s historical films German historical films Films set in the 1690s Films set in the 1700s German black-and-white films 1920s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debit And Credit (film)
''Debit and Credit'' (german: Soll und Haben) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Hans Brausewetter, Mady Christians, and Theodor Loos. It is based on the 1855 novel ''Debit and Credit''. The film's art direction was by Robert A. Dietrich Robert A. Dietrich (28 March 1889 – 8 September 1947) was a German art director.Scheunemann p.277 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * '' The Student of Prague'' (1913) * '' The Path of De .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Carl Wilhelm German silent feature films Films set in the 19th century Films based on German novels German black-and-white films 1920s historical drama films German historical drama films Terra Film films German drama films Silent drama films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
