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The Czar's Courier
''The Czar's Courier'' (german: Der Kurier des Zaren) is a 1936 German historical drama film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Anton Walbrook, Lucie Höflich, and Maria Andergast. It is an adaptation of Jules Verne's 1876 novel ''Michael Strogoff''. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location in Bulgaria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Alfred Bütow. A separate French-language version, ''Michel Strogoff'', was also produced. Cast See also *''The Soldier and the Lady ''The Soldier and the Lady'' is the 1937 American adventure film version of the oft-produced 1876 Jules Verne novel, ''Michel Strogoff''. Produced by Pandro S. Berman, he hired as his associate producer, Joseph Ermolieff. Ermolieff had produced ...'' (1937) References Bibliography * External links * 1930s historical drama films Banned films in Nazi Germany German historical drama films Films of Nazi Germany Films directed by Ric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Eichberg
Richard Eichberg (27 October 1888 – 8 May 1952) was a German film director and producer. He directed 87 films between 1915 and 1949. He also produced 77 films between 1915 and 1950. He was born in Berlin, Germany and died in Munich, Germany. Selected filmography * '' Jettatore'' (1919) * '' Sins of the Parents'' (1919) * '' Child on the Open Road'' (1919) * '' Der Fluch der Menschheit'' (1920) * '' Hypnose'' (1920) * '' Der Tanz auf dem Vulkan'' (1920) * '' Im Rausche der Milliarden'' (1920) * ''Evelyn's Love Adventures'' (1921) * ''The Living Propeller'' (1921) * '' Ihre Hoheit die Tänzerin'' (1922) * ''Monna Vanna'' (1922) * ''The Moneylender's Daughter'' (1922) * ''The Romance of a Poor Sinner'' (1922) * ''Girl of the Berlin Streets'' (1922) * ''Fräulein Raffke'' (1923) * ''The Most Beautiful Woman in the World'' (1924) * ''The Motorist Bride'' (1925) * ''Women of Luxury'' (1925) * ''The Girl on the Road'' (1925) * '' Love and Trumpets'' (1925) * ''The Woman with Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east. Bulgaria covers a territory of , and is the sixteenth-largest country in Europe. Sofia is the nation's capital and largest city; other major cities are Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas. One of the earliest societies in the lands of modern-day Bulgaria was the Neolithic Karanovo culture, which dates back to 6,500 BC. In the 6th to 3rd century BC the region was a battleground for ancient Thracians, Persians, Celts and Macedonians; stability came when the Roman Empire conquered the region in AD 45. After the Roman state splintered, tribal invasions in the region resumed. Around the 6th century, these territories were settled by the early Slavs. The Bulgars, led by Asp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Behmer
Ernst Behmer (22 December 1875 – 26 February 1938) was a prolific German stage and film actor who appeared in more than a hundred films during the silent and early sound eras. Behmer was born in Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia) and died in Berlin at age 62. Selected filmography * ''Ferdinand Lassalle'' (1918) * '' The Enchanted Princess'' (1919) * ''The Commandment of Love'' (1919) * '' State Attorney Jordan'' (1919) * ''Only a Servant'' (1919) * ''Kri-Kri, the Duchess of Tarabac'' (1920) * ''Kean'' (1921) * ''The Story of a Maid'' (1921) * '' The Golden Bullet'' (1921) * '' The Homecoming of Odysseus'' (1922) * ''A Woman, an Animal, a Diamond'' (1923) * ''By Order of Pompadour'' (1924) * ''The Girl with a Patron'' (1925) * ''Children of No Importance'' (1926) * '' The Armoured Vault'' (1926) * ''Watch on the Rhine'' (1926) * ''Love's Joys and Woes'' (1926) * ''The Violet Eater'' (1926) * '' Roses from the South'' (1926) * ''Sister Veronika'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinz Wemper
Heinz Wemper (8 June 1903 – 15 May 1985) was a German actor. He appeared in 27 films between 1929 and 1943. Selected filmography * '' The Ship of Lost Souls'' (1929) * ''Overnight Sensation'' (1932) * ''Gold'' (1934) * ''Police Report'' (1934) * ''A Night on the Danube'' (1935) * '' Black Roses'' (1935) * '' Escapade'' (1936) * '' The Czar's Courier'' (1936) * '' Moscow-Shanghai'' (1936) * ''The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes'' (1937) * '' The Ruler'' (1937) * ''Sergeant Berry'' (1938) * '' Dance on the Volcano'' (1938) * ''Bravo Acrobat! ''Bravo Acrobat!'' (german: Akrobat Schööön!) is a 1943 German comedy film directed by Wolfgang Staudte and starring Charlie Rivel, Clara Tabody, and Karl Schönböck. A circus clown rises to stardom. The film was loosely based on the Spa ...'' (1943) * ' (1966, TV film) References External links * 1903 births 1985 deaths German male film actors 20th-century German male actors People from Hattingen {{Germany-film-a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernhard Goetzke
Bernhard Goetzke (5 June 1884 – 7 October 1964) was a German stage and film actor. He appeared in 130 films between 1917 and 1961. Selected filmography * ''Fear'' (1917) * ''The Last Sun Son'' (1919) * ''The Japanese Woman'' (1919) * ''The Panther Bride'' (1919) * '' Veritas Vincit'' (1919) * '' The Spies'' (1919) * '' The Dagger of Malaya'' (1919) * ''Anita Jo'' (1919) * '' The Law of the Desert'' (1920) * ''The Eyes as the Accuser'' (1920) * '' Dolls of Death'' (1920) * ''The Skull of Pharaoh's Daughter'' (1920) * ''The Conspiracy in Genoa'' (1921) * '' The Indian Tomb'' (1921) * '' The Secret of Bombay'' (1921) * ''Children of Darkness'' (1921) * ''Murder Without Cause'' (1921) * '' Symphony of Death'' (1921) * '' Island of the Dead'' (1921) * ''The Brothers Karamazov'' (1921) * ''Destiny'' (1921) * '' Dr. Mabuse the Gambler'' (1922) * '' The Marriage of Princess Demidoff'' (1922) * ''Peter the Great'' (1922) * ''Die Nibelungen'' (1924) * ''The Blackguard'' (1925) * ''Curfe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Hübner
Herbert Hübner (6 February 1889 – 27 January 1972) was a German stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1921 and 1966. He was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) and died in Munich, Germany. Selected filmography * '' Storm in a Water Glass'' (1931) * '' The Prince of Arcadia'' (1932) * '' Ripening Youth'' (1933) * ''A Precocious Girl'' (1934) * ''Tales from the Vienna Woods'' (1934) * '' A Star Fell from Heaven'' (1934) * ''Asew'' (1935) * ''The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935) * ''The Court Concert'' (1936) * '' The Czar's Courier'' (1936) * '' The Dreamer'' (1936) * ''Savoy Hotel 217'' (1936) * '' The Accusing Song'' (1936) * ''Family Parade'' (1936) * ''Romance'' (1936) * '' Victoria in Dover'' (1936) * '' Alarm in Peking'' (1937) * ''To New Shores'' (1937) * '' The Ruler'' (1937) * '' Dangerous Game'' (1937) * ''Red Orchids'' (1938) *''The Secret Lie'' (1938) * '' Travelling People'' (1938) * ''We Danced Around the World'' (1939) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Zesch-Ballot
Hans Zesch-Ballot (20 May 1896 – 1 September 1972) was a German film actor 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 (), lite ....Goble p.255 Filmography References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1896 births 1972 deaths Actors from Dresden German male film actors 20th-century German male actors {{Germany-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theo Lingen
Theo Lingen (; 10 June 1903 – 10 November 1978), born Franz Theodor Schmitz, was a German actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 230 films between 1929 and 1978, and directed 21 films between 1936 and 1960. Life and career Lingen was born the son of a lawyer in the city of Hanover, and grew up there. He attended the Royal Goethe Gymnasium – the predecessor of the Goethe School – in Hanover, but left before taking the Abitur (final exams). His theatrical talent was discovered during rehearsals for a school performance at the ''Schauburg'' boulevard theatre. Beginning his professional stage career, the young actor adopted as a stage name his middle name together with that of the birthplace of his father, Lingen in the North German Emsland region. As "Theo Lingen" he performed at theatres at Hanover, Halberstadt, Münster and Frankfurt; in plays like ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' he very quickly earned a reputation as a superb character comedia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Vespermann
Kurt Vespermann (1 May 1887 – 13 July 1957) was a German stage and film actor. Career Vespermann was born into an actor's family in Culmsee, West Prussia, Imperial Germany today Chełmża, Poland. Already his great-grandparents were actors and directors at different operas and theatres. Vespermann began his career in 1913 at the Royal Schauspielhaus Berlin and first appeared in silent movies in 1915. Kurt Vespermann was married to actress Lia Eibenschütz and was the father of actor Gerd Vespermann. Vespermann died in 1957 and was buried at the ''Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis'' cemetery in Berlin. Selected filmography *1915: ''Manya, die Türkin'' *1915: ''Im Feuer der Schiffskanonen'' *1915: ''Police Nr. 1111'' - Baron von Bode *1916: ''Ein tolles Mädchen'' *1916: ''Stolz weht die Flagge schwarz-weiß-rot'' *1917: ''Das durfte nicht kommen'' *1917: ''Let There Be Light'' (part 1, 4) - Gerd *1917: ''Königliche Bettler'' *1917: ''Der Tod des Baumeisters Olsen'' (Short) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilde Hildebrand
Emma Minna Hilde Hildebrand (10 September 1897 – 12 May 1976) was a German actress born in Hanover, Germany on 10 September 1897. She died at the age of 78 in Grunewald, Berlin, on 27 May 1976. Selected filmography * ''Die Scheidungsehe'' (1920, Short) *''Der Herr Papa'' - Else (1921) * ''Es bleibt in der Familie'' (1922, Short) as Schauspielerin Molly * ''Schwarzwaldkinder'' (1922) as Liesbeth, Tochter von Nikodemus Grieshaber * ''Lohengrins Heirat'' (1922) as Elsa * ''Hotel zum goldenen Engel'' (1922) as Ella *''Der Herr Landrat'' (1922) as Molli Jolli * ''The Dealer from Amsterdam'' (1925) as Susi * ''Sechs Mädchen suchen Nachtquartier'' (1928) * ''The Gallant Hussar'' (1928) Vilma von Noszty * ''Rasputins Liebesabenteuer'' (1928) Dirne Gregubowa * ''Meine Frau, seine Frau'' (1931, Short) * '' Different Morals'' (1931) Cora Petry * ''The Fate of Renate Langen'' (1931) as Marion * ''Arme, kleine Eva!'' (1931) as Erna Steindamm * ''Panic in Chicago'' (1931) as Susy Owen * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Golling
Alexander Golling (August 2, 1905 – February 26, 1989) was a German actor. Golling was a member of the Nazi Party.Hervé Dumont, ''Robert Siodmak: le maître du film noir'', L'Age D'Homme, 1981, p. 294 Selected filmography * ''Der stählerne Strahl'' (1935) - Zöger * ''Santa Joanna D'Arc'' (1935) * ''The Private Life of Louis XIV'' (1935) - General Mélac * '' One Too Many on Board'' (1935) - Kommissar Sörensen * ''The Call of the Jungle'' (1936) - William Edwards * ''Michel Strogoff'' (1936) - Iwan Ogareff * '' The Kaiser of California'' (1936) - Kewen - Bürgermeister von San Franzisko * ''Ninety Minute Stopover'' (1936) - Conny Steven * ''Men Without a Fatherland'' (1937) - Ischnikoff * '' The Tiger of Eschnapur'' (1938) - Prinz Ramigani, Vetter des Maharadscha * '' The Indian Tomb'' (1938) - Prinz Ramigani, Vetter des Maharadscha * '' Travelling People'' (1938) - Ganove Tino * ''Sergeant Berry'' (1938) - Evans * ''Dreizehn Mann und eine Kanone'' (1938) * ''Gold in New Fri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Strogoff (1936 Film)
''Michel Strogoff'' is a 1936 French historical adventure film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and Richard Eichberg and starring Anton Walbrook, Colette Darfeuil and Armand Bernard. It is an adaptation of the 1876 novel ''Michael Strogoff'' by Jules Verne. A separate German version '' The Czar's Courier'' was also made. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexandre Lochakoff. It was made by the French subsidiary of Tobis Film and shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place mainly in Bulgaria and at the Johannisthal Air Field. Cast *Anton Walbrook as Michel Strogoff * Colette Darfeuil as Sangarre *Armand Bernard as Harry Blount *Charles Vanel as Ivan Ogareff *Yvette Lebon as Nadia Fédor *Marcelle Worms as Marfa * Fernand Charpin as Alcide Jolivet *Victor Vina as Czar *Camille Bert as Grand Duke *Bernhard Goetzke as Feofar Khan *René Stern as General Kirsanoff *Bill Bocket as Wassily See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
