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The Blue Danube (1955 Film)
''The Blue Danube'' (German: ''An der schönen blauen Donau'') is a 1955 Austrian romantic comedy film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Hardy Krüger, Nicole Besnard and Paul Hörbiger.Fritsche p.252-53 It was shot at the Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff. Synopsis A young king and a princess are engaged to be married but have never met. Both are reluctant to take part in an arranged marriage but they meet in Vienna and fall in love. Cast * Hardy Krüger as König Richard von Carpien * Nicole Besnard as Prinzessin Gennie Brabanzini * Paul Hörbiger as Kriminalkommissar Schröder * Renée Saint-Cyr as Baronin Susanne Brabanzini * Jean Wall as Premierminister Emser * Susi Nicoletti as Gräfin Eichenfels * Adrienne Gessner as Fürstin * Egon von Jordan as Hofrat Rudi Haller * Hubert von Meyerinck as Baron Philipp von und zu Weidendorf * Rudolf Carl as Kriminalassisten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Schweikart
Hans Schweikart (1 October 1895 – 1 December 1975) was a German film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 28 films between 1938 and 1968. He wrote for the film ''The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi'', which was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * '' Out of the Depths'' (1919) * ''The House on the Moon'' (1921) * ''The Infernal Power'' (1922) * ''The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning'' (1923) * '' Two Children'' (1924) * '' Hunting You'' (1929) * ''Liberated Hands'' (1939) * ''The Girl from Barnhelm'' (1940) * ''The Girl from Fano'' (1941) * '' The Comedians'' (1941 - produced) * ''The Endless Road'' (1943) * '' I Need You'' (1944) * ''Insolent and in Love'' (1948) * '' Night of the Twelve'' (1949) * ''Beloved Liar'' (1950) * ''Melody of Fate'' (1950) * ''That Can Happen to Anyone'' (1952) * '' Must We Get Divorced?'' (1953) * ''A House Full of Love'' (1954) * ''The Blue Danube'' (1955) * ''Stage Fright'' (1960) * ''Agatha, Stop T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff
Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff (1908–1993) was an Austrian art directorDassanowsky p.130 who worked on more than a hundred films during his career. Jüptner-Jonstorff was one of the leading figures in his field in Europe, designing sets for films such as '' Victoria in Dover'' (1954) and '' Sissi'' (1955). Selected filmography * ''The Heart Must Be Silent'' (1944) * ''The Immortal Face'' (1947) * '' Anni'' (1948) * '' Fregola'' (1948) * ''Ulli and Marei'' (1948) * '' Queen of the Landstrasse'' (1948) * ''The Heavenly Waltz'' (1948) * ''Mountain Crystal'' (1949) * ''Lambert Feels Threatened'' (1949) * ''Theodore the Goalkeeper'' (1950) * ''A Tale of Five Cities'' (1951) * ''Call Over the Air'' (1951) * '' Gateway to Peace'' (1951) * ''Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) * ''Knall and Fall as Imposters '' (1952) * ''Anna Louise and Anton'' (1953) * '' Grandstand for General Staff'' (1953) * ''To Be Without Worries'' (1953) * '' Victoria in Dover'' (1954) * '' Sissi'' (1955) * ''Marriage Sanitari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni Von Bukovics
Toni von Bukovics (1882–1970) was an Austrian stage and film actress 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 (), li ....Fox p. 324 Filmography References Bibliography * Fox, Jo. ''Film Propaganda in Britain and Nazi Germany: World War II Cinema''. Bloomsbury Academic, 2007. External links * 1882 births 1970 deaths Austrian film actresses 20th-century Austrian actresses Austrian stage actresses Actresses from Budapest {{Austria-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Waldbrunn
Ernst is both a surname and a given name, the German, Dutch, and Scandinavian form of Ernest. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Adolf Ernst (1832–1899) German botanist known by the author abbreviation "Ernst" * Anton Ernst (1975-) South African Film Producer * Alice Henson Ernst (1880-1980), American writer and historian * Britta Ernst (born 1961), German politician * Cornelia Ernst, German politician * Edzard Ernst, German-British Professor of Complementary Medicine * Emil Ernst, astronomer * Ernie Ernst (1924/25–2013), former District Judge in Walker County, Texas * Eugen Ernst (1864–1954), German politician * Fabian Ernst, German soccer player * Gustav Ernst, Austrian writer * Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, Moravian violinist and composer * Jim Ernst, Canadian politician * Jimmy Ernst, American painter, son of Max Ernst * Joni Ernst, U.S. Senator from Iowa * K.S. Ernst, American visual poet * Karl Friedrich Paul Ernst, German writer (1866–1933) * Ken Ernst, U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Unterkircher
Hans Unterkircher (22 August 1894 – 27 May 1971) was an Austrian stage and film actor and film director. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1916 and 1971. He was born in Graz, Austria and died in Vienna, Austria. Selected filmography * '' The Tiger Woman'' (1917) * ''The Deciding Kiss'' (1918) * ''The Brazen Beauty'' (1918) * '' The Last Laugh'' (1924) * ''The Wonderful Adventure'' (1924) * '' The Four Marriages of Matthias Merenus'' (1924) * '' The Adventurous Wedding'' (1925) * '' Love Story'' (1925) * '' The Right to Live'' (1927) * ''The Uncle from Sumatra'' (1930) * ''The Emperor's Candlesticks'' (1936) * ''Darling of the Sailors'' (1937) * ''Immortal Waltz'' (1939) * ''Hotel Sacher'' (1939) * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) * '' Beloved Augustin'' (1940) * '' Love is Duty Free'' (1941) * '' Two Happy People'' (1943) * ''On Resonant Shores'' (1948) * ''Sarajevo'' (1955) * ''The Blue Danube'' (1955) * '' Her Corporal'' (1956) * '' Imperial and Royal Field Marshal'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodor Danegger
Theodor Danegger (31 August 1891 – 11 October 1959) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1932 and 1959. He was born in Lienz, Austria and died in Vienna, Austria. Selected filmography * ''Without Witnesses'' (1919) * ''You Don't Forget Such a Girl'' (1932) * '' Voices of Spring'' (1933) * '' Marriage Strike'' (1935) * '' The Royal Waltz'' (1935) * ''Maria Ilona'' (1939) * '' A Hopeless Case'' (1939) * '' Three Fathers for Anna'' (1939) * ''Roses in Tyrol'' (1940) * ''Operetta'' (1940) * '' My Daughter Lives in Vienna'' (1940) * '' Love is Duty Free'' (1941) * ''Much Ado About Nixi'' (1942) * '' Whom the Gods Love'' (1942) * ''Music in Salzburg'' (1944) * ''The Singing House'' (1948) * '' Fregola'' (1948) * ''The Heavenly Waltz'' (1948) * ''The Murder Trial of Doctor Jordan'' (1949) * ''The Blue Straw Hat'' (1949) * ''Royal Children'' (1950) * '' Archduke Johann's Great Love'' (1950) * '' Kissing Is No Sin'' (1950) * ''My Friend the Thief'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Carl
Rudolf Carl (19 June 189915 January 1987) was an Austrian actor who appeared in more than 150 German language films between 1934 and 1969. He also directed two films '' Der Leberfleck'' and '' Dort in der Wachau''. Selected filmography * '' Polish Blood'' (1934) * '' Frasquita'' (1934) * '' A Star Fell from Heaven'' (1934) * '' The Young Baron Neuhaus'' (1934) * '' Little Mother'' (1935) * '' Suburban Cabaret'' (1935) * '' Heaven on Earth'' (1935) * ''Dance Music'' (1935) * '' The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935) * '' Hannerl and Her Lovers'' (1936) * '' Where the Lark Sings'' (1936) * '' The Postman from Longjumeau'' (1936) * '' The Love of the Maharaja'' (1936) * ''Adventure in Warsaw'' (1937) * '' The Vagabonds'' (1937) * ''Little County Court'' (1938) * '' Woman in the River'' (1939) * '' Immortal Waltz'' (1939) * '' Linen from Ireland'' (1939) * '' Roses in Tyrol'' (1940) * '' The White Dream'' (1943) * '' Scandal at the Embassy'' (1950) * '' No Sin on the Alpine Pasture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hubert Von Meyerinck
Hubert "Hubsi" von Meyerinck (23 August 1896 – 13 May 1971) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1921 and 1970. Biography Meyerinck was born in Potsdam, Brandenburg, the son of Friedrich von Meyerinck (1858–1928), Hauptmann (Captain) in the Prussian Army. He grew up at his family's estates in the Province of Posen and attended the gymnasium secondary school in Godeberg. Having passed his Abitur exams, he was called up for military service as a cadet in World War I, but soon was dismissed due to a pulmonary disease. In 1917 he gave his debut as a theatre actor at the Schauspielhaus in Berlin and from 1918 to 1920 continued his career at the Hamburg Kammerspiele. Back in Berlin he performed in avant-garde plays by Carl Sternheim, as well as in several revue entertainments and kabarett venues. Later he returned to classical theatre with engagements at the Deutsches Theater and the Lessing Theater, performing as '' The Imaginary Invalid'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egon Von Jordan
Egon von Jordan (19 March 1902 – 27 December 1978) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1923 and 1974. Selected filmography * '' The Ghost of Morton's Castle'' (1922) * ''Young Medardus'' (1923) * ''Lace'' (1926) * ''Vienna - Berlin'' (1926) * ''One Does Not Play with Love'' (1926) * '' When the Young Wine Blossoms'' (1927) * ''Poor Little Colombine'' (1927) * '' Autumn on the Rhine'' (1928) * ''Girls, Beware!'' (1928) * '' Queen Louise'' (1928) * '' Men Behind Bars'' (1931) * ''Our Emperor'' (1933) * '' A Star Fell from Heaven'' (1934) * ''Such Great Foolishness'' (1937) * ''Vienna Tales'' (1940) * '' My Daughter Lives in Vienna'' (1940) * '' Vienna Blood'' (1942) * '' Gabriele Dambrone'' (1943) * ''Music in Salzburg'' (1944) * ''Viennese Girls'' (1945) * ''Shame on You, Brigitte!'' (1952) * ''Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) * '' Stolen Identity'' (1953) * '' A Night in Venice'' (1953) * '' Once I Will Return'' (1953) * ''Bel Ami'' (1955) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrienne Gessner
Adrienne Gessner (23 July 1896 – 23 June 1987) was an Austrian actress. Gessner appeared in over fifty film and television shows during her career, including the 1955 costume film '. Gessner appeared in a mixture of German and Austrian films during her career. Following the Anchluss of 1938 she fled with her Jewish husband Ernst Lothar to the United States, returning after the Second World War.Vansart p.18 Selected filmography * ''Catherine the Last'' (1936) * '' After the Storm'' (1948) * '' The Angel with the Trumpet'' (1948) * ''Vagabonds'' (1949) * '' No Time for Flowers'' (1952) * ''Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) * '' Voices of Spring'' (1952) * '' Stolen Identity'' (1953) * '' Grandstand for General Staff'' (1953) * ''The Witch'' (1954) * ' (1955) * ''Crown Prince Rudolph's Last Love'' (1955) * ''I Often Think of Piroschka'' (1955) * ''Marriage Sanitarium'' (1955) * ''The Blue Danube'' (1955) * ''The Golden Bridge'' (1956) * ''Salzburg Stories'' (1957) * '' The Schimeck Famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susi Nicoletti
Susi Nicoletti (3 September 1918 – 5 June 2005) was a Bavarian-born actress best remembered today for over 100 supporting roles mostly in comedy films. She was born as Susanne Emilie Luise Adele Habersack in Munich, but spent most of her childhood with her parents in Amsterdam. Back in Munich, she made her stage debut at age 13. Two years later she became a ballerina. In the early 1930s she turned to cabaret. In 1939, she was offered her first film role. In 1940 she moved to Vienna, where she became a member of the Burgtheater. After her retirement in 1992 she continued her stage career at the Theater in der Josefstadt. For decades, Nicoletti taught acting and dance at the prestigious Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna. Her husband, Ernst Haeussermann, was a theatre director. Death Nicoletti died in Vienna of complications after heart surgery, aged 86. Her son, daughter and grandchildren live in the United States. Selected filmography * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) - Franzi P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Wall
Jean Wall (1900–1959) was a French stage and film actor.Goble p. 306 He also directed two films. Partial filmography * ''La vagabonde'' (1932) - Le peintre Adolphe Taillandy * ''Chair ardente'' (1932) - Florent * ''The Beautiful Sailor'' (1932) - Valentin * ''Mariage à responsabilité limitée'' (1934) - Georges Lambert - l'amant * '' We Are Not Children'' (1934) - Roger, l'ami * ''L'ange gardien'' (1934) - L'imprésario * '' Mauvaise Graine'' (1934) - Le zèbre * ''Amants et voleurs'' (1935) - Gabriel * '' The First Offence'' (1936) - The Zebra * ''The Marriages of Mademoiselle Levy'' (1936) - Serge Wolff * '' 27 Rue de la Paix'' (1936) - Furet * '' Compliments of Mister Flow'' (1936) - Pierre * ''Trois... six... neuf'' (1937) - Fernand * '' Woman of Malacca'' (1937) - Le major Carter * ''Durand bijoutier'' (1938) - Tichmeyer * ''La Loi du Nord'' (1939) - L'avocat général * '' Alone in the Night'' (1945) - Marcheau * '' Blind Desire'' (1945) - Robert Ancelot * ''The Temptat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
