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The Morals Of The Alley
''The Morals of the Alley'' (german: Die Moral der Gasse) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Werner Krauss, Ernst Hofmann, and Mary Odette. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212 Selected filmography * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921) * ''The New Paradise'' (1921) * '' The Queen of Whitechapel .... Cast References Bibliography * * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Jaap Speyer German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaap Speyer
Jaap Speyer (1891–1952) was a Dutch film director. He was married to the German actress Mia Pankau. Selected filmography * ''Hedda's Revenge'' (1919) * ''Entblätterte Blüten'' (1920) * ''Colombine (film), Colombine'' (1920) * ''Die rote Nacht'' (1921) * ''King of Women'' (1923) * ''Jimmy: The Tale of a Girl and Her Bear'' (1923) * ''Der allmächtige Dollar'' (1923) * ''The Flower Girl of Potsdam Square'' (1925) * ''The Doll of Luna Park'' (1925) * ''The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * ''The Morals of the Alley'' (1925) * ''The Three Mannequins'' (1926) * ''White Slave Traffic (film), White Slave Traffic'' (1926) * ''Valencia (1927 film), Valencia'' (1927) * ''Bigamy (1927 film), Bigamie'' (1927) * ''Hotelratten'' (1927) * ''Liebeshandel'' (1927) * ''The Schorrsiegel Affair'' (1928) * ''Miss Chauffeur'' (1928) * ''Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell'' (1928) * ''Tales from the Vienna Woods (1928 film), Tales from the Vienna Woods'' (1928) * ''Ein kleiner Vorschuß auf die Seligkeit'' (1929 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolphe Engers
Adolphe Engers (1884–1945) was a Dutch writer and actor on stage and in the movies, who appeared in more than fifty films during his career, a number of them in Weimar Germany. Biography Before his career in film, he was an actor on the stage and a writer. In 1920, he published ''Peccavi...???'', a then-scandalous novel with a gay protagonist, co-written with fellow actor Ernst Winar. A performer of considerable talent, he was to be honored for his achievements on the stage in the 1930s by an honorary committee that included Simon Carmiggelt, who related that, when the committee members understood that Engers himself was gay, withdrew from the committee one after the other. Other works were a screenplay about the closing of the Zuiderzee The Zuiderzee or Zuider Zee (; old spelling ''Zuyderzee'' or ''Zuyder Zee'') was a shallow bay of the North Sea in the northwest of the Netherlands, extending about 100 km (60 miles) inland and at most 50 km (30 miles) wide, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Silent Feature Films
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Films Of The Weimar Republic
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1925 Films
The following is an overview of 1925 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1925 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *June 26: Charlie Chaplin's ''The Gold Rush'' premieres. It is voted the best film of the year by critics in The Film Daily annual poll *September 25: Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin rebuilt as Germany's largest cinema reopens. *November 5: MGM's war drama film ''The Big Parade'' is released. It is a massive commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing picture of the 1920s in the United States. *December 30: MGM's biblical epic '' Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ'' premieres in New York City. It is the most expensive silent film ever made, costing $4 million (around $ million when adjusted for inflation) *Hong Shen publishes the film script ''Mrs. Shentu'' in the Shanghai magazine ''Eastern Miscellany''. It is never filmed, but is con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedy Searle
Hedy () is a German given name, sometimes a diminutive form of Hedwig. Notable people with the name include: * Hedy Bienenfeld (1907–1976), Austrian-American Olympic swimmer * Hedy Burress (born c. 1973), American actress * Hedy d'Ancona (born 1937), Dutch politician, geographer, and sociologist * Hedy Epstein (born 1924), German-born Jewish-American political activist * Hedy Frank-Autheried (1902–1979), Austrian composer * Hedy Fry (born 1941), Trinidadian-Canadian politician and physician * Hedy Graf (1926–1997), Spanish-born Swiss classically trained soprano * Hedy Iracema-Brügelmann (1879–1941), German operatic soprano of Brazilian birth * Hedy Klineman, American painter * Hedy Lamarr (1914–2000), Austrian-American film actress and inventor * Hedy Schlunegger (1923–2003), Swiss alpine skier * Hedy Scott (born 1946), Belgian-American model and actress * Hedy Stenuf (1922–2010), Austrian figure skater who later competed for France and the United States * Hedy Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen Plessow
Ellen Plessow (born as Helene Wiemuth Penning on 12 January 1891, in Oldenburg – 2 September 1967, in West Berlin) was a German actress. Plessow attended the conservatory in Hanover and played in Berlin theatres. Starting in the 1920s she played often amusing roles in silent films. Filmography * '' The Girl from the Rhine'' (1922) * '''' (1922) * '''' (1922) ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosa Valetti
Rosa Valetti (25 January 1876, Berlin, Germany – 10 December 1937, Vienna, Austria), born Rosa Alice Vallentin, was a German actress, cabaret performer, and singer. Biography Rosa Valetti was born in Berlin, the daughter of industrialist Felix Vallentin and sister of actor Hermann Vallentin. She played her first roles in the theatres of suburban Berlin. Inspired by the November Revolution and her meeting with political satirist Kurt Tucholsky, Valetti began performing in cabarets. In 1920, she founded the ''Café Grössenwahn'' ("Café Megalomania"), which has been recognized as one of the most important literary and political cabarets in 1920s Berlin. Café Megalomania was frequented by Expressionist writers, and the program of sketch comedy and political songs reflected Valetti's belief in the cabaret as an instrument of political and social criticism. The inflation of 1919 to 1923 and the subsequent collapse of the German economy forced Valetti to close Cafe Megalomania. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Fischer-Köppe
Hugo Fischer-Köppe (13 February 1890, in Bielefeld – 31 December 1937, in Berlin) was an early German film actor. Fischer-Köppe entered film in 1917 and appeared in some 80 different films between 1913 and his premature death in 1937 in films such as '' Achtung! Auto-Diebe!'' in 1930 in which he worked with actor and director Harry Piel and Charly Berger. Selected filmography * ''The Men of Frau Clarissa'' (1922) * ''The Queen of Whitechapel'' (1922) * '' The Shadows of That Night'' (1922) * '' The Big Shot'' (1922) * '' The Morals of the Alley'' (1925) * ''Three Waiting Maids'' (1925) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (1925) * ''War in Peace'' (1925) * ''Ash Wednesday'' (1925) * ''The Trumpets are Blowing'' (1926) * '' The Captain from Koepenick'' (1926) * ''The Last Horse Carriage in Berlin'' (1926) * ''Countess Ironing-Maid'' (1926) * '' The Armoured Vault'' (1926) * ''The Man Without Sleep'' (1926) * '' Maytime'' (1926) * ''I Stand in the Dark Midnight'' (1927) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermann Picha
Hermann Picha (20 March 1865 – 7 June 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Picha was extremely prolific, appearing in over 300 short and feature films during the silent and early sound eras. Picha played a mixture of lead and supporting roles during his career. He played the title role in the 1920 film '' Wibbel the Tailor'', directed by Manfred Noa. He appeared in Fritz Lang's ''Destiny''.Kreimeier p.73 Selected filmography * '' The Armoured Vault'' (1914) * ''Hilde Warren und der Tod'' (1917) * '' The Princess of Neutralia'' (1917) * '' Wedding in the Eccentric Club'' (1917) * '' The Beggar Countess'' (1918) * ''Five Minutes Too Late'' (1918) * '' The Rat'' (1918) * ''Your Big Secret'' (1918) * ''The Commandment of Love'' (1919) * '' Veritas Vincit'' (1919) * '' The Derby'' (1919) * '' State Attorney Jordan'' (1919) * ''The Golden Lie'' (1919) * '' The Woman at the Crossroads'' (1919) * '' Irrlicht'' (1919) * '' The Platonic Marriage'' (1919) * ''The Bodega of Los Cuerr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mia Pankau
Mia Pankau (1891–1974) was a German film actress.Grange p.148 She was married to the director Jaap Speyer, who directed her in a number of films during the silent era. Selected filmography * '' Hedda's Revenge'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * ''Lilli's Marriage'' (1919) * '' The Red Night'' (1921) * ''King of Women'' (1923) * '' Jimmy: The Tale of a Girl and Her Bear'' (1923) * '' The Almighty Dollar'' (1923) * ''The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * ''Letters Which Never Reached Him'' (1925) * '' The Morals of the Alley'' (1925) * '' White Slave Traffic'' (1926) * '' Hotel Rats'' (1927) * '' The Three Women of Urban Hell'' (1928) * '' The First Kiss'' (1928) * ''The Last Testament ''The Last Testament'' (german: Das verschwundene Testamant; cs, Ztracená závěť) is a 1929 German-Czech silent film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Carlo Aldini, Daisy D'Ora, and Hans Junkermann. The film's art direction was by Heinri ...'' (1929) References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarete Kupfer
Margarete Kupfer (born Margarete Kupferschmid; 10 April 1881 – 11 May 1953) was a German actress. Partial filmography * '' The Canned Bride'' (1915) * '' Frau Eva'' (1916) * ''The Queen's Secretary'' (1916) * '' When Four Do the Same'' (1917) * '' The Ballet Girl'' (1918) * '' I Don't Want to Be a Man'' (1918) * ''The Foreign Prince'' (1918) * '' The Rosentopf Case'' (1918) * ''The Seeds of Life'' (1918) * '' Carmen'' (1918) * ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * ''The Loves of Käthe Keller'' (1919) * '' The Dancer'' (1919) * '' Sumurun'' (1920) * '' Wibbel the Tailor'' (1920) * ''The Head of Janus'' (1920) * '' Countess Walewska'' (1920) * '' Judith Trachtenberg'' (1920) * ''Waves of Life and Love'' (1921) * '' A Woman's Revenge'' (1921) * ''The Devil and Circe'' (1921) * ''The Hunt for the Truth'' (1921) * ''The Story of a Maid'' (1921) * ''Children of Darkness'' (1921) * '' The Devil's Chains'' (1921) * ''Nathan the Wise'' (1922) * ''Bigamy'' (1922) * ''Only One Night'' (1922) * '' G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
