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The Saint And Her Fool
''The Saint and Her Fool'' (German: ''Die Heilige und ihr Narr'') is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by William Dieterle and starring Dieterle, Lien Deyers and Gina Manès. It was based on a novel by Agnes Günther and premiered at the Capital am Zoo in Berlin.Kreimeier p.115 Art direction was by Andrej Andrejew. For a long time, the movie was considered lost. Although never released in the US, a nitrate copy was discovered in Jack Warner's personal vault. In 2008 it was given to the UCLA in Los Angeles and restored. It was remade twice into a 1935 German film directed by Hans Deppe and a 1957 Austrian film directed by Gustav Ucicky. Cast * William Dieterle as Harro, Graf von Torstein * Lien Deyers as Rosemarie von Brauneck * Gina Manès as Fürstin von Brauneck * Félix P. Soler as Fürst von Brauneck * Camilla von Hollay as Fräulein Braun * Mathilde Sussin as Frau von Hardenstein * Heinrich Gotho as Märt * Sophie Pagay as Tante Uli * Auguste Prasc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Dieterle
William Dieterle (July 15, 1893 – December 9, 1972) was a German-born actor and film director who emigrated to the United States in 1930 to leave a worsening political situation. He worked in Hollywood primarily as a director for much of his career, becoming a United States citizen in 1937. He moved back to Germany in the late 1950s. His best-known films include '' The Story of Louis Pasteur'' (1936), '' The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' (1939) and ''The Devil and Daniel Webster'' (1941). His film '' The Life of Emile Zola'' (1937) won the Academy Award for Best Picture, the second biographical feature to do so. Early life and career He was born Wilhelm Dieterle in Ludwigshafen, the youngest child of nine, to factory worker Jacob and Berthe (Doerr) Dieterle. As a child, he lived in considerable poverty and earned money by various means, including carpentry and as a scrap dealer. He became interested in theater early and would stage productions in the family barn for friends an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack L
Jack Lukeman (born Seán Loughman 11 February 1973), usually simply known as Jack L, is an Irish songwriter, musician, record producer, vocal artist and broadcaster. History A native of Athy Co. Kildare Ireland, Jack Lukeman attended a youth club in Athy known as Aontas Ogra at the age of 12 years old, where he was involved in artistic ventures as well as playing music there. He left school at 15. After spending a short period in the family business he began playing music full-time at 18 cutting his teeth on the Bohemian busking scene around Europe in the early 90s. Playing across Holland, Belgium and Germany sometimes playing with art rock band Serious Women with David Constantine and Martin Clancy whom he has continued to collaborate with over the years. His first vocal performance can be heard on Serious Women's album 38SCR, called after the art-house in which they all lived and where the album was made. Lukeman first came to prominence in the summer of 1995 when he and The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Nest
Eleonore "Loni" Arnault ( Nest, 4 August 1915 – 2 October 1990), known professionally by her maiden name of Loni Nest, was a German actress. Born in Berlin, she was a child star of German silent films in the 1920s. She was filmed for the first time at the age of four weeks. Life and film career After more than 40 movies, she ended her movie career in 1928 at the age of 13. In 1933 she played in one last movie in France. Her whereabouts after 1933 remained unknown for several decades, but it was eventually discovered that she died at the age of 75 on 2 October 1990 in the French town Nice. In 2014, the website Forever Missed published an obituary that ostensibly revealed that Nest had died in Hawaii in 2014 at the age of 98. It also described details of Nest's life after she left Germany and moved to America. Various websites including the Internet Movie Database quickly adopted this information. It was soon discovered, however, that both the time and location of her death a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanni Reinwald
Hanni Reinwald (24 August 1903 – 1978) was a German stage and film actress.Grange p.252 Originally a child actor, she later graduated to adult roles, and retired from the film industry at the end of the silent era. She was the sister of Grete Reinwald and Otto Reinwald. Selected filmography * '' Bismarck'' (1914) * '' Revenge Is Mine'' (1919) * '' Mary Tudor'' (1920) * '' Mascotte'' (1920) * ''Das Milliardensouper'' (1923) * '' The Way to the Light'' (1923) * ''Fever for Heights'' (1924) * '' Women You Rarely Greet'' (1925) * '' The Captain from Koepenick'' (1926) * '' The Sweet Girl'' (1926) * '' The King's Command'' (1926) * '' Give My Regards to the Blonde Child on the Rhine'' (1926) * '' The Clever Fox'' (1926) * ''Lace'' (1926) * '' Marriage Announcement'' (1926) * '' One Against All'' (1927) * '' The Pink Slippers'' (1927) * '' The Saint and Her Fool'' (1928) * '' Misled Youth'' (1929) * '' Roses Bloom on the Moorland'' (1929) * ''The Woman in the Advocate's Gown ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg
Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg (22 August 1854 – 14 December 1945) was a German stage and film actress. She was born in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany and died in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany in 1945 at age 91. Selected filmography * ''The Plague of Florence'' (1919) * ''During My Apprenticeship'' (1919) * '' Countess Walewska'' (1920) * '' A Woman's Revenge'' (1921) * ''Your Brother's Wife'' (1921) * '' The Thirteen of Steel'' (1921) * ''Wandering Souls'' (1921) * '' Rose of the Asphalt Streets'' (1922) * '' Lust for Life'' (1922) * '' Two Worlds'' (1922) * '' Die Buddenbrooks'' (1923) * ''Prater'' (1924) * ''The Assmanns'' (1925) * '' Pique Dame'' (1927) * '' Out of the Mist'' (1927) * '' The Queen of Spades'' (1927) * '' Homesick'' (1927) * '' Queen Louise'' (1927–28) * ''The Saint and Her Fool'' (1928) * ''The Old Fritz'' (1928) * '' Waterloo'' (1929) * ''The Immortal Heart ''The Immortal Heart'' (german: Das Unsterbliche Herz) is a 1939 German drama film directed by Veit Harl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Pagay
Sophie Berg Pagay (22 April 1860 – 23 January 1937) was an Austrian stage and film actress, born in Brünn, Austria-Hungary. She began acting as a child, and went to Berlin to perform on stage in 1887. She married actor Hans Pagay. Selected filmography * ''The Picture of Dorian Gray'' (1917) * ''Carmen'' (1918) * ''Intoxication'' (1919) * ''A Drive into the Blue'' (1919) * '' Mascotte'' (1920) * ''Anna Boleyn'' (1920) * '' The Forbidden Way'' (1920) * ''Nobody Knows'' (1920) * ''Lotte Lore'' (1921) * ''Love at the Wheel'' (1921) * '' The Eternal Struggle'' (1921) * '' The House on the Moon'' (1921) * ''The Blood'' (1922) * ''Shame'' (1922) * ''The Girl with the Mask'' (1922) * ''His Excellency from Madagascar'' (1922) * ''Tania, the Woman in Chains'' (1922) * ''The Curse of Silence'' (1922) * '' Louise de Lavallière'' (1922) * ''Man by the Wayside'' (1923) * ''By Order of Pompadour'' (1924) * '' Darling of the King'' (1924) * ''Cock of the Roost'' (1925) * ''The Adventures ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Gotho
Heinrich Gotho (May 3, 1872 – August 28, 1938) was an Austrian film actor. Born in Dolina (now in Ukraine), he started his acting career at some provincial theatres until he found an engagement at the Neues Volkstheater in Berlin. The character actor appeared in over 50 films between 1922 and 1933, mostly in smaller roles. He notably appeared in numerous films by director Fritz Lang, among them ''Dr. Mabuse the Gambler'' (1922), ''Metropolis'' (1927) and '' M'' (1931). Gotho was forced to retire from film acting in 1933; as a Jew he could no longer work in Nazi Germany. He died in 1938 in the ''Jewish Hospital'' of Berlin-Wedding. Partial filmography * ''Die Mauritiusmarke'' (1912) * ''Dr. Mabuse the Gambler'' (1922) - (uncredited) * '' The Stowaway'' (1922) * '' The False Dimitri'' (1922) - Schamanenzauberer * ''Princess Suwarin'' (1923) * ''Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination'' (1923) - Violinist (uncredited) * '' Man Against Man'' (1924) * '' The Tower of Silence'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathilde Sussin
Mathilde Sussin (21 September 1876 – 2 August 1943) was an Austrian actress. Sussin was born in Vienna into a Jewish family and died in 1943 at Theresienstadt concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. Selected filmography * '' The Black Tulip Festival'' (1920) * ''To the Ladies' Paradise'' (1922) * '' Das Haus ohne Lachen'' (1923) * '' Die Buddenbrooks'' (1923) * '' I.N.R.I.'' (1923) * ''His Wife, The Unknown'' (1923) * '' Tragedy in the House of Habsburg'' (1924) * '' A Free People'' (1925) * '' A Waltz-Dream'' (1925) * '' The Woman Who Did'' (1925) * '' Vater werden ist nicht schwer...'' (1926) * ''People to Each Other'' (1926) * '' One Does Not Play with Love'' (1926) * '' The Famous Woman'' (1927) * '' The Glass Boat'' (1927) * '' U-9 Weddigen'' (1927) * ''Assassination'' (1927) * '' Violantha'' (1928) * '' The Saint and Her Fool'' (1928) * '' Refuge'' (1928) * '' The Fourth from the Right'' (1929) * '' Spring Awakening'' (1929) * '' A Tango for You'' (1930) * ''Flachsmann th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Ucicky
Gustav Ucicky (6 July 1899 – 27 April 1961) was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He was one of the more successful directors in Austria and Germany from the 1930s through to the early 1960s. His work covered a wide variety of genres, but he is most acclaimed for his work in romantic drama and drama films. accessed 26 July 2012 Biography Born in , Ucicky is often stated to have been the illegitimate son of painter for whom his mother Marie Učická from |
The Saint And Her Fool (1957 Film)
''The Saint and Her Fool'' (German: ''Die Heilige und ihr Narr'') is a 1957 Austrian drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Gerhard Riedmann, Gudula Blau and Hertha Feiler. It was based on the novel of the same title by Agnes Günther. Two previous film versions had been made a silent film in 1928 and a sound film in 1935. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Isabella Schlichting and Werner Schlichting. It was shot using Agfacolor. It was made with backing from the West German distributor Gloria Film. Cast *Gerhard Riedmann as Harro *Gudula Blau as Rosmarie *Hertha Feiler as Charlotte *Willy Birgel as Prince von Brauneck *Heinrich Gretler as Professor Guter * Franca Parisi as Angelina *Alma Seidler as Lisa *Hugo Gottschlich as Caliban *Karl Skraup Karl Skraup (31 July 1898 – 2 October 1958) was an Austrian stage and film actor. From 1947 until his death in 1958 he worked at the Volkstheater in Vienna en, Viennese , iso_cod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
