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Trude Hesterberg
Trude Hesterberg (2 May 1892 – 31 August 1967) was a German film actress. She appeared in 89 films between 1917 and 1964. Selected filmography * '' The Rosentopf Case'' (1918) * ''The Story of a Maid'' (1921) * ''Fridericus Rex'' (1922) * ''The Woman with That Certain Something'' (1925) * ''Upstairs and Downstairs'' (1925) * ''Circus Romanelli'' (1926) * '' Maytime'' (1926) * '' White Slave Traffic'' (1926) * '' Madame Wants No Children'' (1926) * '' The Queen Was in the Parlour'' (1927) * ''The Vice of Humanity'' (1927) * ''The Lorelei'' (1927) * ''The Imaginary Baron'' (1927) * ''Two Under the Stars'' (1927) * ''Two Red Roses'' (1928) * ''Honeymoon'' (1928) * ''Strauss Is Playing Today'' (1928) * '' When the Mother and the Daughter'' (1928) * ''The Great Adventuress'' (1928) * ''The Little Slave'' (1928) * ''Revolt in the Batchelor's House'' (1929) * ''The Convict from Istanbul'' (1929) * ''Poor as a Church Mouse'' (1931) * '' The Night of Decision'' (1931) * '' Storms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Under The Stars
''Two Under the Stars'' (German: ''Zwei unterm Himmelszelt'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Johannes Guter and Ernst Wolff and starring Margarete Schlegel, Ernst Deutsch and Jean Angelo.Bock & Bergfelder p.87 Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Johannes Guter German silent feature films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Blonde Dream
''A Blonde Dream'' (german: Ein blonder Traum) is a 1932 German musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch and Willi Forst. A separate English-language version '' Happy Ever After'' was made as a co-production with Gainsborough Pictures. A French-language version was also released. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut Erich Karl Heinrich Kettelhut (1 November 1893 – 13 March 1979) was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. Kettelhut is considered one of the most important artists in the history of early German cinema, mainly for his s .... Plot Berlin at the height of the Depression at the beginning of the 1930s. The two window cleaners from the company Blitz-Blank, Willy I and Willy II, cycle back and forth through the big city from job to job, from house to house, with a ladder and washing utensils. They get along brilliantly an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viennese Waltz (film)
''Viennese Waltz'' or ''Johann Strauss, Royal and Imperial Court Musician'' (German: ''Johann Strauss, k. u. k. Hofkapellmeister'') is a 1932 German historical musical film directed by Conrad Wiene and starring Michael Bohnen, Lee Parry and Paul Hörbiger.Grange p.391 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau, Hans Ledersteger and Karl Machus. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. Cast * Michael Bohnen as Johann Strauß * Lee Parry as Lilly Dumont * Paul Hörbiger as Verleger Haslinger * Gretl Theimer as Mizzi Enzinger * Ekkehard Arendt as Joseph Strauß * Max Schipper as Tipferl, Ministerialsekretär * Anton Pointner as Graf Domsky * Fritz Spira as Der Kaiser * Hanns Waschatko as Minister * Fritz Greiner as Theaterdirektor * Alfred Abel * Trude Hesterberg * Jakob Tiedtke Jakob Karl Heinrich Wilhelm Tiedtke (23 June 1875 – 30 June 1960) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films between 1914 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Storms Of Passion
''Storms of Passion'' (German: ''Stürme der Leidenschaft'') is a 1932 German crime film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Emil Jannings, Anna Sten and Trude Hesterberg. It is regarded as a precursor of film noir. The film was produced by Germany's leading film company UFA and shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo on 22 January 1932.Hardt p.240 An alternative French language version ''Tumultes'', starring Charles Boyer, was also released. Cast * Emil Jannings as Gustav Bumke * Anna Sten as Russen-Annya * Trude Hesterberg as Yvonne * Franz Nicklisch as Willy Prawanzke * Otto Wernicke as Police Commissioner * Hans Deppe as Der Nuschler * Hans Reimann as Max * Julius Falkenstein as Paul * Anton Pointner as Ralph Kruschewski * Wilhelm Bendow as Emmerich * Hermann Vallentin Hermann Vallentin (24 May 1872 – 18 September 1945) was a German actor. Biography H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Of Decision (1931 Film)
''The Night of Decision'' (german: Die Nacht der Entscheidung) is a 1931 American drama film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Conrad Veidt, Olga Chekhova, and Peter Voß. Based on the 1928 play '' The General'' by Lajos Zilahy, it is also known by the alternative title of ''Der General''. It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris as the German-language version of the Hollywood production ''The Virtuous Sin''. It is now considered a lost film A lost film is a feature or short film that no longer exists in any studio archive, private collection, public archive or the U.S. Library of Congress. Conditions During most of the 20th century, U.S. copyright law required at least one copy o .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1931 films American drama films 1931 drama films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki Paramount Pictures films Films shot at Joinville Studios American multilingual films American b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poor As A Church Mouse
''Poor as a Church Mouse'' (german: Arm wie eine Kirchenmaus) is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Grete Mosheim, Anton Edthofer and Hans Thimig.Kasten & Loacker p. 336 It was based on the 1928 play ''A templom egere'' by Ladislas Fodor, which has been turned into several films including the 1934 British comedy '' The Church Mouse''. The film's art direction was overseen by Franz Schroedter. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. Cast * Grete Mosheim as Susi Sachs * Anton Edthofer as Baron Thomas von Ullrich * Hans Thimig as Frany, der Barons Sohn * Paul Hörbiger as Count Friedrich Thalheim * Fritz Grünbaum as Schünzl * Paul Morgan as Quapil * Charlotte Ander as Olly Frey, Sekretärin * Trude Hesterberg * Senta Söneland * Rina Marsa * Ernst Wurmser * Arthur Mainzer * Monsieur Thonny * Gerd Oswald Gerd Oswald (June 9, 1919 – May 22, 1989) was a German director of American films and television. Biography Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Convict From Istanbul
''The Convict from Istanbul'' (German: ''Der Sträfling aus Stambul'') is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Heinrich George, Betty Amann and Paul Hörbiger.Prawer p.84 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction is by Heinz Fenchel and Jacek Rotmil. Cast * Heinrich George as Thomas Zezi * Betty Amann as Hilde Wollwarth * Paul Hörbiger as Vlastos * Willi Forst as Manopulos * Trude Hesterberg as Jola Zezi * Lotte Lorring as Dolly * Frida Richard as Zimmerwirtin * Paul Rehkopf as Winkeladvokat * Erich Moeller as Polizist * Leo Peukert * Arthur Wellin Arthur Wellin (born 31 October 1880, date of death unknown) was a German film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. He directed 18 films between 1916 and 1927. He also appeared in 11 films between 1915 and 1933. He was born in Berlin, Germ ... References Bibliography * Prawer, S.S. ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revolt In The Batchelor's House
''Revolt in the Batchelor's House'' (German: ''Aufruhr im Junggesellenheim'') is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Sig Arno, Kurt Gerron and Trude Hesterberg. It was one of two films starring Arno and Gerron in their characters of 'Beef' and 'Steak' in an effort to create a German equivalent to Laurel and Hardy.Prawer p.83-84 The film's sets were designed by Max Heilbronner. Cast * Sig Arno as Beef * Kurt Gerron as Steak * Trude Hesterberg as Die lustige Witwe * Käthe von Nagy as Käthe * Adele Sandrock as Tante Adele * Albert Paulig as Onkel Theobald * Yvette Darnys as Die lustige Ehefrau * Angelo Ferrari Angelo Ferrari (14 August 1897 – 15 June 1945) was an Italian actor known for his work in German cinema. Selected filmography * ''The Nude Woman'' (1922) * ''The Green Manuela'' (1923) * ''Samson'' (1923) * '' The Faces of Love'' (1924) * ''Pr ... as Ihr Gatte See also * '' We Stick Together Through Thick and Thin'' (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Slave
''The Little Slave'' (German: ''Die kleine Sklavin'') is a 1928 German silent film, silent comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Grete Mosheim, Fritz Richard and Trude Hesterberg.Krautz p.170 The film's art direction was by Erich Zander (art director), Erich Zander. Cast * Grete Mosheim as Lilli * Fritz Richard as Schmidt, ihr Pflegevater * Trude Hesterberg as Meta Strippe * Louis Ralph as Artisten-Franz * Fred Louis Lerch as Robert Hartmann * Walter Janssen as Richard Reimers * Gina Manès as Norma, seine Frau References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Jacob Fleck Films directed by Luise Fleck 1928 comedy films German comedy films Films scored by Paul Dessau German black-and-white films Silent comedy films 1920s German films 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Adventuress
''The Great Adventuress'' (german: Die große Abenteuerin) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Lili Damita, Georg Alexander, and Fred Solm. Much of the film's funding came from Britain. Location shooting took place in Paris, Calais and London. The film's plot was criticised by reviews for lacking clarity. Synopsis The film centres on the rivalry between two competing aviation Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. ''Aircraft'' includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as hot a ... firms, one British and the other French. While in London, visiting his competitors, the head of the French firm falls in love with a young woman who turns out to be the daughter of his British rival. The film eventually ends with them marrying and the two firms merging. Cast References Bibliography * External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When The Mother And The Daughter
''When the Mother and the Daughter'' (german: Wenn die Mutter und die Tochter...) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Fritz Spira, Trude Hesterberg, and Vera Schmiterlöw Alice Vera Cecilia Charlotta Schmiterlöw (19 July 1904, Varberg – 9 September 1987, Stockholm) was a Swedish actress. She studied drama at the Dramaten from 1921 to 1924, where she met classmate Greta Garbo with whom she grew a lifelong frien .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Carl Boese National Film films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
