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The Brothers Schellenberg
''The Brothers Schellenberg'' (German: ''Die Brüder Schellenberg'') is a 1926 Cinema of Germany, German silent film, silent drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Conrad Veidt, Lil Dagover and Liane Haid. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art director Karl Görge. It was based on a novel by Bernhard Kellermann. It premiered at the Palast-am-Zoo.Kreimeier p.115 Cast * Conrad Veidt as Wenzel Schellenberg / Michael Schellenberg * Lil Dagover as Esther * Liane Haid as Jenny Florian * Henri De Vries as Der alte Rauchenstein * Werner Fuetterer as Georg Weidenbach * Bruno Kastner as Kaczinsky * Julius Falkenstein as Erster Verehrer Esthers * Wilhelm Bendow as Sweiter Verehrer Esthers * Erich Kaiser-Titz as Dritter Verehrer Esthers * Paul Morgan (actor), Paul Morgan as Schieber * Jaro Fürth as Wucherer * Frida Richard as Verarmte Witwe References Bibliography * Kreimeier, Klaus. ''The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Grune
Karl Grune (22 January 1890 – 2 October 1962) was an Austrian film director and writer who made many silent films in the 1920s. Grune was born into a Jewish familySiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 211 in Vienna, where he later attended drama school. He volunteered in the First World War, where an injury temporarily deprived him of the ability to speak in 1918. After the war he made his directing debut in 1919 with ''Menschen in Ketten'' ("People in Chains"). In 1923 he made ''Schlagende Wetter'' with Liane Haid and Eugen Klöpfer in the leading roles. The film is a notable early example of naturalism in film making, at a time when expressionism was the norm. Also that year he made '' Die Straße'' ("The Street"), which is considered Grune's most notable film. In 1926 he made ''Die Brüder Schellenberg'' ("The Brothers Schellenberg") with Conrad Veidt and Lil Dagover. Many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babelsberg Studios
Babelsberg Film Studio (german: Filmstudio Babelsberg), located in Potsdam-Babelsberg outside Berlin, Germany, is the second oldest large-scale film studio in the world only preceded by the Danish Nordisk Film (est. 1906), producing films since 1912. With a total area of about and a studio area of about it is Europe's largest film studio. Hundreds of films, including Fritz Lang's ''Metropolis'' and Josef von Sternberg's '' The Blue Angel'' were filmed there. More recent productions include ''V for Vendetta'', '' Captain America: Civil War'', '' Æon Flux'', ''The Bourne Ultimatum'', ''Valkyrie'', '' Inglourious Basterds'', '' Cloud Atlas'', '' The Grand Budapest Hotel'', '' The Hunger Games'', ''Isle of Dogs'' and '' The Matrix Resurrections''. Today, Studio Babelsberg remains operational mainly for feature film productions. It also acts as producer on German productions and co-producer on international high-budget productions. Since January 2022 it has been owned by TPG Real ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1926 Drama Films
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1926 Films
The following is an overview of 1926 in film, including significant events, a list of films released, and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1926 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *February – The oldest surviving animated feature film is released in the Weimar Republic, directed by Lotte Reiniger. It is called ''The Adventures of Prince Achmed'' (''Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed''). *August 5 – Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, ''Don Juan''. The Vitaphone system uses multiple rpm gramophone records developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric to play back music and sound effects synchronized with film. *August 23 – Rudolph Valentino, whose film '' The Son of the Sheik'' was currently playing, dies at the age of 31 in New York. Riots occur at the funeral parlor as thousands of people try to see his body. *October 7 – Warner Brothers release the second Vitaphone film, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frida Richard
Frida Richard (born Friederike Raithel, 1 November 1873 – 12 September 1946) was an Austrian actress. Selected filmography * '' The Sin of Helga Arndt'' (1916) * '' The Queen's Love Letter'' (1916) * '' The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach'' (1917) * ''The Diamond Foundation'' (1917) * ''The Ringwall Family'' (1918) * '' Waves of Fate'' (1918) * ''The Ghost Hunt'' (1918) * ''The Pied Piper of Hamelin'' (1918) * '' Intoxication'' (1919) * ''Baccarat'' (1919) * '' The Dancer'' (1919) * '' Superstition'' (1919) * '' The Teahouse of the Ten Lotus Flowers'' (1919) * '' Temperamental Artist'' (1920) * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''Christian Wahnschaffe'' (1920) * '' Judith Trachtenberg'' (1920) * '' The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921) * '' The Last Witness'' (1921) * '' The Hunt for the Truth'' (1921) * '' The New Paradise'' (1921) * '' The Stranger from Alster Street'' (1921) * '' About the Son'' (1921) * '' Alfred von Ingelheim's Dramatic Life'' (1921) * ''Wandering Souls'' (1921) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaro Fürth
Jaro Fürth (born Edwin Fürth-Jaro; 21 April 1871 – 12 November 1945) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Early life Fürth was born to Jewish parents in Prague.Profile Cyranos.ch; accessed 16 March 2015. Initially he studied law, but began his acting career under the tutelage of Alexander Römpler before taking stage engagements in Scandinavia, performing in roles created by Henrik Ibsen. In 1905 he travelled to Vienna, where he received an engagement at the Deutschen Volkstheater. Film career In the late 1910s he went to Berlin and began appearing in silent films. Under the direction of[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Morgan (actor)
Paul Morgan (October 1, 1886 – December 10, 1938) was a Jewish Austrian actor and Kabarett performer. He died in Buchenwald concentration camp in 1938. Selected filmography * '' The Gentleman Without a Residence'' (1915) * ''The Mistress of the World, Part VI'' (1919) * ''Countess Doddy'' (1919) * '' Prostitution'' (1919) * '' Around the World in Eighty Days'' (1919) * ''Diamonds'' (1920) * '' Respectable Women'' (1920) * ''Kurfürstendamm'' (1920) * '' Four Around a Woman'' (1921) * '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (1921) * ''Hedda Gabler'' (1925) * ''The Girl with a Patron'' (1925) * '' The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * ''Cock of the Roost'' (1925) * '' Love and Trumpets'' (1925) * '' The Flower Girl of Potsdam Square'' (1925) * ''The Red Mouse'' (1926) * ''Vienna - Berlin'' (1926) * ''When She Starts, Look Out'' (1926) * ''The Third Squadron'' (1926) * '' Circus Romanelli'' (1926) * '' The Bank Crash of Unter den Linden'' (1926) * ''The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * '' The Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erich Kaiser-Titz
Heinrich Felix Erich Kaiser-Titz (7 October 1875 – 22 November 1928) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * ''Tales of Hoffmann'' (1916) * '' His Coquettish Wife'' (1916) * '' The Knitting Needles'' (1916) * '' The Night Talk'' (1917) * '' The Lost Paradise'' (1917) * '' Ferdinand Lassalle'' (1918) * '' The Serenyi'' (1918) * '' Waves of Fate'' (1918) * '' Cain'' (1918) * '' The Night of Decision'' (1920) * ''Man Overboard'' (1921) * '' The Devil's Chains'' (1921) * '' Miss Beryll'' (1921) * '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (1921) * '' The Island of the Lost'' (1921) * '' The Women of Gnadenstein'' (1921) * ''The Riddle of the Sphinx'' (1921) * '' The Golden Bullet'' (1921) * ''Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King'' (1922) * ''Insulted and Humiliated'' (1922) * '' Black Monday'' (1922) * '' Shadows of the Past'' (1922) * '' Tania, the Woman in Chains'' (1922) * ''The Favourite of the Queen'' (1922) * ''Sins of Yesterday'' (1922) * '' The Love Nest'' (1922) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Bendow
Wilhelm Bendow (29 September 1884 – 29 May 1950) was a German film actor who appeared in many films during his career. Bendow made his debut in the 1913 film '' Aus eines Mannes Mädchenzeit''.Elsässer p.106 Selected filmography * '' Lust for Life'' (1922) * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * '' The Little Napoleon'' (1923) * ''Die Fledermaus'' (1923) * '' Wood Love'' (1925) * '' The Woman with That Certain Something'' (1925) * '' Chaste Susanne'' (1926) * '' The Brothers Schellenberg'' (1926) * ''We Belong to the Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment'' (1926) * '' Roses from the South'' (1926) * '' The Divorcée'' (1926) * '' His Toughest Case'' (1926) * '' My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1927) * '' The False Prince'' (1927) * '' A Crazy Night'' (1927) * ''Carnival Magic'' (1927) * '' Her Dark Secret'' (1929) * ''German Wine'' (1929) * '' The Tender Relatives'' (1930) * ''Alraune'' (1930) * '' The Blonde Nightingale'' (1930) * '' The Emperor's Sweetheart'' (1931) * ''Madame Pompadour'' (1931) * '' Storm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Falkenstein
Julius Falkenstein (25 February 1879 – 9 December 1933) was a German stage and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1914 and 1933. Falkenstein was Jewish, but secured a special permit to continue making films following the Nazi rise to power in 1933. He died of natural causes the same year, having made only one further film. Selected filmography * ''Die geheimnisvolle Villa'' (1914) * ''The Princess of Neutralia'' (1917) *'' The Toboggan Cavalier'' (1918) * '' The Oyster Princess'' (1919) * '' The Dancer Barberina'' (1920) * ''The Love of a Thief'' (1920) * ''The Princess of the Nile'' (1920) * ''Romeo and Juliet in the Snow'' (1920) * '' The Haunted Castle'' (1921) * ''The Story of Christine von Herre'' (1921) * ''The Convict of Cayenne'' (1921) * '' Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'' (1922) * ''Dr. Mabuse the Gambler'' (1922) * ''His Excellency from Madagascar'' (1922) * ''Don Juan'' (1922) * ''Das Milliardensouper'' (1923) * '' Earth Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Kastner
Richard Otto Bruno Kastner (January 1890Different sources cite 1 January, 3 January, 20 January, and 30 January as Kastner's date of birth. – 30 June 1932) was a German stage and film actor, screenwriter, and film producer whose career was most prominent in the 1910s and 1920s during the silent film era. Kastner was one of the most popular leading men in German films during his career's peak in the 1920s. Early life Richard Otto Bruno Kastner was born in Forst (Lausitz), Brandenburg, Germany in 1890 to Paul Ferdinand Richard Kastner, a forestry tax minister, and Ida Elisabeth Emma Kastner (née Voigt). Kastner attended schools in Fürstenwalde and afterward served a short, seventeen-day stint in the military before being relieved of his duties due to an injury.Bruno Kastne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Fuetterer
Werner Fuetterer (10 January 1907 in Barth, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern – 7 February 1991 in Benidorm, Province of Alicante, Spain) was a German film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1925 and 1967. In his early film career, Fuetterer often played young romantic lovers, but never managed the breakthrough to stardom. He later turned to character and supporting roles, often as the main characters best friend. Fuetterer remains perhaps best known for his role as the Archangel in F. W. Murnau's silent film classic ''Faust'' (1926). He later retired from acting and managed a camping facility in Spain, where he died in 1991 at age 84. Selected filmography * ''The Flying Dutchman'' (1925) - Sven * '' The Brothers Schellenberg'' (1926) - Georg Weidenbach * '' The Wiskottens'' (1926) - Ewald - der 'Maler', Sohn * '' I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg'' (1926) - Rudolf - sein Sohn * '' Kubinke the Barber'' (1926) - Kubinke, der Barbier * ''Faust'' (1926) - Erzengel / Archangel * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
