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The Abduction Of The Sabine Women (1928 Film)
''The Abduction of the Sabine Women'' (german: Der Raub der Sabinerinnen) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Land and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Ida Wüst and Teddy Bill. It was based on a play of the same name which had had several film adaptations.Goble p. 483 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach Robert Neppach (2 March 1890 – 18 August 1939) was an Austrian architect, film producer and art director. Neppach worked from 1919 in the German film industry. He oversaw the art direction of over 80 films during his career, including F.W. Murn .... Cast See also * '' The Abduction of the Sabine Women'' (1936) * '' Romulus and the Sabines'' (Italy, 1945) * '' The Abduction of the Sabine Women'' (1954) References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Robert Land German silent feature films 1928 comedy films German comedy films German films based on plays Film ...
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Robert Land
Robert Land (1887–1940) was an Austrian-Jewish film director of Moravian descent. Biography Born as Robert Liebmann to a German-speaking Jewish Family in Kroměříž. Land moved to Vienna to study German literature and art history. He started directing movies in 1919. He chose the pseudonym Robert Land in order to avoid being mistaken with film critic and screenwriter Robert Liebmann (1890-1942). He made movies in Austria and Germany until 1933, when he fled to Czechoslovakia after Nazis' rise to power. Unable to find work he went to Italy in 1934, before returning to Prague a year later. He directed three movies in Czechoslovakia – ''Jana'' (1935), ''Arme kleine Inge (1936) and '' The Doll'' (1938). In 1938 he moved to Paris, where he died on 12 October 1940. He's buried at Cimetière parisien de Thiais. Selected filmography * '' The Jewess of Toledo'' (1919, screenwriter) * ''Don Juan'' (1922) * '' The Curse'' (1924) * '' The Bank Crash of Unter den Linden'' (1926) * '' Al ...
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Illa Meery
Illa Meery (1915–2010) was a Russian-born French adventuress, singer, film actress and possibly Soviet spy who became involved in the French black market under German occupation. Émigrée She was the daughter of count Alexandre Alexandrovitch Tchernychev-Bezobrazov and Marie Nicolaïevna née Chtcherbatova. She arrived in France in 1919 with her parents and older brother as refugees from the October Revolution, first in Marseille, then Paris. She attended the Russian school in rue Daru. Film actress and Chanel model She appeared in several early French films in the 1920s, notably in '' Zouzou'' as Barbara, the topless foil for sensation Josephine Baker, who in that film became the first black woman to star in a French feature film.
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German Comedy Films
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1928 Comedy Films
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German Silent Feature Films
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Films Directed By Robert Land
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 sensitized ...
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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 sensitiz ...
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1928 Films
The following is an overview of 1928 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1928 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 6 – The long-awaited Charlie Chaplin comedy '' The Circus'' premieres at the Strand Theatre in New York City. *April 21 – ''The Passion of Joan of Arc'' is released. * July 6 – '' Lights of New York'' (starring Helene Costello) is released by Warner Bros. It is the first "100% Talkie" feature film, in that dialog is spoken throughout the film. Previous releases ''Don Juan'' and ''The Jazz Singer'' had used a synchronized soundtrack with sound effects and music, with ''The Jazz Singer'' having a few incidental lines spoken by Al Jolson. * September 19 – ''The Singing Fool'', Warner Bros' follow-up to ''The Jazz Singer'', is released. While still only a partial-talkie (sequences still feature intertitles), 66 minutes ...
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The Abduction Of The Sabine Women (1954 Film)
''The Abduction of the Sabine Women'' (german: Der Raub der Sabinerinnen) is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Gustav Knuth, Fita Benkhoff and Paul Hörbiger.Reimer, Robert C. & Reimer, Carol J. ''The A to Z of German Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2010. p. 177. . The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hermann Warm, Erich Grave and Paul Markwitz. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Bavaria. Cast *Gustav Knuth as Emanuel Striese *Fita Benkhoff as Frau Striese * Paul Hörbiger as Professor Martin Gollwitz *Loni Heuser as Frau Friederike Gollwitz *Anneliese Kaplan as Renate Gollwitz *Bully Buhlan as Charly Gross * Ernst Waldow as Emil Gross *Willi Rose as mayor * Ruth Stephan as Maid Rosa * Wolfgang Müller as Friedrich *Edith Hancke as Fräulein Müller-Muthesius *Hans Stiebner as Perchtramer *Jakob Tiedtke as Chief baker * Herbert Weissbach as Professor of Biology *Margitta Sonke as Iphigenie Striese ...
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Romulus And The Sabines (1945 Film)
''Romulus and the Sabines'' (Italian: ''Il ratto delle sabine'') is a 1945 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Totò, Carlo Campanini, and Clelia Matania. It was one of several of Totò's postwar comedies to use elements of neorealism.Brizio-Skov p.115 The film is based on the German comedy '' Der Raub der Sabinerinnen'' (1884) by Franz von Schönthan and Paul von Schönthan. Plot summary Toto is the actor of a penniless theater group: they arrive in a small town to offer their theatrical calendar to the mayor. Meanwhile, a professor: caught but shy, presents to the community his play, "The Rape of the Sabine Women", but the provincial inhabitants hate mortally the theater. The professor is in despair, but Toto willingly accepts the part of the work, just to eat something. At the end, the opera is performed at the theater, but it is a disaster, because the genre is drama, but Toto gullibility makes it a comic farce. Cast * Totò as Aristide Tromboni * ...
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The Abduction Of The Sabine Women (1936 Film)
''The Abduction of the Sabine Women'' (german: Der Raub der Sabinerinnen) is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Bernhard Wildenhain, Max Gülstorff, and Maria Koppenhöfer. It was based on a play which has been adapted into films several times. It was shot at the Carl Froelich's Berlin Studios located in Tempelhof.Klaus p.171 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Walter Haag and 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 Whitechape .... Plot High school professor Gollwitz wrote a play as a student, which he now describes as a youthful sin. The Schmierentheater director Emanuel Striese, who is struggling with numerous problems in the ensemble and is also not well off financially, finds out about it and wants to perform it ...
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Camilla Von Hollay
Camilla von Hollay (born Kamilla Borbála Hollay; 11 July 1899 – 9 February 1967) was a Hungarian film actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1917 and 1930. She was born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary and died in Budapest. Selected filmography * '' A Régiséggyüjtö'' (1917) * ''Casanova'' (1918) * '' Az Élet királya'' (1917) * ''The Fire Ship'' (1922) * '' The Stolen Professor'' (1924) * '' Passion'' (1925) * '' Madame Wants No Children'' (1926) * ''Superfluous People'' (1926) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' (1926) * '' A Sister of Six'' (1926) * '' The Queen of the Baths'' (1926) * '' At the Edge of the World'' (1927) * ''The Weavers'' (1927) * '' The Salvation Army Girl'' (1927) * '' Break-in'' (1927) * ''Potsdam'' (1927) * '' The Duty to Remain Silent'' (1928) * '' The Green Alley'' (1928) * '' When the Mother and the Daughter'' (1928) * ''Immorality'' (1928) * '' The Saint and Her Fool'' (1928) * '' The Abduction of the Sabine Wome ...
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