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Susanne Cramer
Susanne Cramer (3 December 1936 – 7 January 1969) was a German film and television actress. She was born in Frankfurt, Germany, and died in Hollywood, California, of pneumonia, at age 32. Biography At the age of 20, Cramer married the 37-year-old actor Hermann Nehlsen, who pushed her film ambitions. The marriage failed and the actress entered into a relationship with Claus Biederstaedt, whom she had met in 1956 while filming the literary adaptation Kleines Zelt und große Liebe. This relationship also failed; in February 1958, the Frankfurter Abendpost reported that the then 21-year-old actress had attempted suicide, which she denied. Cramer had a six-year career in American television, starting with a 1963 episode of ''The Dakotas'', and ending with a 1969 episode of ''The Guns of Will Sonnett''. In between, she was in 24 other television roles. Among them were two appearances on '' The Rogues'' in 1964, two appearances on the '' Kraft Suspense Theater'' in 1965, two appeara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Bixby
Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III (January 22, 1934 – November 21, 1993) professionally known as Bill Bixby, was an American actor, director, producer, and frequent game-show panellist. Bixby's career spanned more than three decades, including appearances on stage, in films, and on television series. He is known for his roles in the CBS sitcom ''My Favorite Martian'' as Tim O'Hara, in the ABC sitcom ''The Courtship of Eddie's Father'' as Tom Corbett, in the NBC crime drama series '' The Magician'' as stage Illusionist Anthony Blake, and the CBS science-fiction drama series ''The Incredible Hulk'' as Dr. David Banner. Early life An only child, Bixby was born Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III, a fourth-generation Californian of English descent, on January 22, 1934, in San Francisco, California. His father, Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby II, was a store clerk. His mother, Jane (née McFarland) Bixby, was a senior manager at I. Magnin & Co. In 1942, when Bixby was eight years old, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burke's Law (1963 TV Series)
''Burke's Law'' is an American detective series that aired on ABC from 1963 to 1966. The show starred Gene Barry as millionaire captain of Los Angeles Police homicide division Amos Burke, who is chauffeured around to solve crimes in his 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II complete with an early car phone. The original series was converted into a spy drama, ''Amos Burke Secret Agent'', in its third and final season. The series was revived in 1994–1995 on CBS, with Barry reprising the role of the millionaire detective. Premise The show shares stylistic similarities with Barry's previous series, ''Bat Masterson'', in which he played a debonair lawman of the Old West. During the opening credits, as the title flashes onscreen, a woman's voice seductively pronounces the words "It's Burke's Law!" The title also reflects Burke's habit of dispensing wisdom to his underlings in a professorial manner, ''e.g.'', "Never ask a question unless you already know the answer. Burke's Law." The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Knatterton’s Adventure
''Nick Knatterton's Adventure'' (German: ''Nick Knattertons Abenteuer - Der Raub der Gloria Nylon'') is a 1959 West German comedy crime film directed by Hans Quest and starring Karl Lieffen, Susanne Cramer and Maria Sebaldt.Bock & Bergfelder p.135 It is based on a comic strip portraying the private detective Nick Knatterton. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. Location shooting took place around Kassel in Hesse. Synopsis When Gloria Nylon, the daughter of a famous fabric manufacturing tycoon, is kidnapped the press demand that the celebrated detective Nick Knatterton is called in for the case. Cast * Karl Lieffen as Nick Knatterton * Susanne Cramer as Gloria Nylon * Maria Sebaldt as Virginia Peng * Gert Fröbe as Hugo * Günter Pfitzmann as Max * Hans von Borsody as Eddie * Stanislav Ledinek as Gustav * Wolfgang Wahl as Tresor-Otto * Gert Wiedenhofen as Bobby Schnieke * Martin Hirthe as Lucius Xaver Nylon * Herta Konrad as Trudchen Taste * Werner Fuette ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Copper (1958 Film)
''The Copper'' also translated as ''The Grasper'' (german: Der Greifer) is a 1958 West German crime film directed by Eugen York and starring Hans Albers, Hansjörg Felmy and Susanne Cramer. It is a remake of the 1930 film '' The Copper'' which Albers had also starred in.Hake p.228 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin as well as on location in Hamburg and Essen. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gabriel Pellon and Theo Zwierski. Synopsis Otto Friedrich Dennert a veteran of the Essen police force is known as "The Grabber" for his unconventional methods. While investigating a series of killings of women he reaches retirement age. The case is taken over by a new team, including Dennert's son Harry. Convinced that they have arrested the wrong person, Dennert begins investigating by himself with assistance from the criminal underworld. Cast * Hans Albers as Otto Friedrich Dennert * Hansjörg Felmy as Harry Dennert * Susanne Cramer as Ursula Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voyage To Italy, Complete With Love
''Voyage to Italy, Complete with Love'' (german: Italienreise – Liebe inbegriffen) is a 1958 West German romantic comedy film directed by Wolfgang Becker and starring Paul Hubschmid, Susanne Cramer and Hannelore Schroth.Schrader & Winkler p. 175 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin with extensive location shooting around Italy including Venice, Assisi, Rome, Naples and Sorrento. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz Walter Kutz (1904 – 1983) was a German art director.Langford p.223 Selected filmography * ''Nora'' (1944) * '' Dreaming'' (1944) * ''The Silent Guest'' (1945) * ''And the Heavens Above Us'' (1947) * ''Nights on the Nile'' (1949) * ''The Chaste .... Cast References Bibliography * Sabine Schrader & Daniel Winkler. ''The Cinemas of Italian Migration: European and Transatlantic Narratives''. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. External links * 1958 films West German films German romantic comedy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vacanze A Ischia
''Vacanze a Ischia'' (also known as ''Holiday Island'') is a 1957 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Camerini. Plot The lives of several people intersect as they go on vacation to enjoy a pleasant holiday on the island. A lawyer spends it in agitation due to thinking he caused the death of a youngster catching coins in the water by the boat. Then you have an engineer which is insulted by four youngsters making an atrocious prank, which makes him suspect that his wife has had a fling and she is with child that is not his. Then a group of young men chasing after the women for fun, but one of them falls in love with a nurse. There is a Frenchman who comes for a restoration of his marriage but realizes that his wife is being wooed by a young islander. Cast * Vittorio De Sica: ingegnere Occhipinti * Isabelle Corey: Caterina Lisotto * Antonio Cifariello: Antonio * Nadia Gray: Carla Occhipinti * Myriam Bru: Denise Tissot * Paolo Stoppa: avvocato Appicciato * Susanne Cram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Daring Swimmer (1957 Film)
''The Daring Swimmer'' (german: Der kühne Schwimmer) is a 1957 West German comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Gunther Philipp, Susanne Cramer and Walter Gross. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wolf Englert and Ernst Richter. Cast *Gunther Philipp as Otto von Senff - Damenwäschefabrikant * Susanne Cramer as Gaby Marshall * Walter Gross as Dr. Hans Sommer *Ruth Stephan as Karin Biedermann *Gunnar Möller as Dr. Richard Moebius *Ursula Herwig as Ulla von Senff - Otto's sister * Boy Gobert as Fritz Hohebirke *Hanita Hallan as Lili Jonas *Franz Muxeneder as Xaver Kraxentrager *Hilde Berndt as Emma *Franz Fröhlich as mayor * Lolita as herself, singer *Harry Halm Harry Halm (born Harry Hermann Hahn; 17 January 1901 – 22 November 1980) was a German film actor. He was the son of director Alfred Halm and took acting lessons with Eduard von Winterstein and Hermann Vallentin. He began his stage career in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Widower With Five Daughters
''Widower with Five Daughters'' (german: Witwer mit 5 Töchtern) is a 1957 West German comedy film directed by Erich Engels and starring Heinz Erhardt, Susanne Cramer, and Helmuth Lohner. It was shot at Göttingen Studios, with location shooting at Berlepsch Castle near Witzenhausen. The art directors Dieter Bartels and Paul Markwitz designed the film's sets. Plot A father has brought up his five daughters alone since the death of his wife, while also administering a castle which is now owned by an American. He sometimes receives the help of a local woman, leading to the mixed reactions of his daughters as they consider her as a prospective new mother. Cast *Heinz Erhardt as Friedrich Scherzer *Susanne Cramer as Karin Scherzer *Helmuth Lohner as Dr. Klaus Hellmann *Lotte Rausch as Frau Hansen * as Marie Scherzer *Vera Tschechowa as Anne Scherzer *Elke Aberle as Julchen Scherzer *Christine Kaufmann as Ulla Scherzer *Michael Lang as Altfeld * Peter Vogel as Fred *Alexander von Rich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kindermädchen Für Papa Gesucht
''Kindermädchen für Papa gesucht'' is a 1957 West German comedy film directed by Hans Quest and written by Curth Flatow and Eckart Hachfeld. It stars Claus Biederstaedt, Susanne Cramer, and Gunther Philipp. Plot Peter and Kurt Jäger are cousins, though extremely different from one another. While Peter has a reputation as a womanizer in the family's chocolate concern, Kurt is a teetotaler, a hypochondriac and a complete novice with women. He has never noticed that Inge, his secretary, has been in love with him for years. One day, shortly after his birthday, Kurt confides to his cousin that he has fallen in love with Sabine, a customer. She has been working as a nanny but has just resigned from her job. When she is about to respond to a newspaper employment ad for a nanny, Peter secretly connects her call to Kurt who invites Sabine home for an interview. He is so uptight that he does not realize Sabine wants to work as a nanny until she enquires about his child. Kurt explains th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Of The Storm
''The Night of the Storm'' or ''Tempestuous Love'' (german: Wie ein Sturmwind) is a 1957 West German drama film directed by Falk Harnack and starring Lilli Palmer, Ivan Desny and Willy A. Kleinau.Bock & Bergfelder p. 357 It was made at the Spandau Studios in Berlin with sets designed by Ernst Schomer and Hans Jürgen Kiebach. Location shooting took place in Munich and Messina in Italy. Cast * Lilli Palmer as Marianne Eichler * Ivan Desny as Viktor Ledin * Willy A. Kleinau as Friedrich Eichler * Susanne Cramer as Gina * Siegfried Schürenberg as Herterich * Käthe Braun as Beate Hoberg * Peter Capell as Dr. Baumgarten * Karl Hellmer * Hans Hessling * Ralph Lothar as Kuelz * as Prokurist Wechsler * Arthur Schröder as Richter * Alexa von Porembsky Alexa von Porembsky (5 June 1906 - 18 August 1981) was a Hungarian-born German actress. Selected filmography * '' Leontine's Husbands'' (1928) * ''Woman in the Moon'' (1929) - Eine Veilchenverkäuferin * ''Road to Rio'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Assassins Du Dimanche
''Les Assassins du dimanche'' () is a French drama film made in 1956. It is directed by Alex Joffé, written by Alex Joffé and stars Barbara Laage. Cast * Barbara Laage : Simone Simonet * Dominique Wilms : Ginette Garcet * Jean-Marc Thibault : Robert Simonet * Paul Frankeur : Lucien Simonet * Georges Poujouly : Julot * Paul Préboist Paul Préboist (21 February 1927 – 4 March 1997) was a French actor. He appeared in more than hundred films, mostly in supporting roles, and is best known as a comic actor. Filmography Theater References External links *Paul Préboist ... References External links * 1950s French-language films French black-and-white films 1950s French films French drama films 1956 drama films {{1950s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Stolen Trousers
''The Stolen Trousers'' (german: Die gestohlene Hose) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Susanne Cramer, Ruth Stephan and Peter Weck. Emerging comedy star Heinz Erhardt appeared in a supporting role.Bock & Bergfelder p. 113 It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Schomer. Cast * Susanne Cramer as Edith Martens * Siegfried Breuer Jr. as Hans Wellner * Ruth Stephan as Grete Giesemann * Peter Weck as Toni von Rabenstein * Margarete Haagen as Tante Amalie * Oskar Sima as Sebastian Wellner * Heinz Erhardt as Ferdinand Kofler * Hubert von Meyerinck as Signore Ricoli * Beppo Brem as Gendarm * Lotte Lang as Koechin * Rudi Hofstätter as Heurigensaenger * Rudolf Carl as Hausmeister * Paul Westermeier Paul Westermeier (9 July 1892 – 17 October 1972) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * '' Wedding in the Eccentric Club'' (1917) * '' Agnes Arnau and Her Three Suitors'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
