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Václav Vydra (actor, Born 1876)
Václav Vydra (29 April 1876 – 7 April 1953), was a Czech film and stage actor. He starred in 31 films between 1914 and 1953. Vydra was also a noted stage actor, acting in the Vinohrady Theater and National Theater playing major roles of the characters in plays by William Shakespeare, Karel Čapek and others). From 1945 to 1949, he was director of the National Theater. In 1946 he became the first actor awarded the National Artist title. His grandson, Václav Vydra, born 1956, is also a notable actor. Selected filmography * ''Když struny lkají'' (1930) * '' Skeleton on Horseback'' (1937) * ''Lawyer Vera ''Lawyer Vera'' ( cs, Advokátka Věra) is a 1937 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič. Cast * Truda Grosslichtová as JUDr. Vera Donátová * Růžena Šlemrová as Ruzena Donátová * Theodor Pištěk as Jindrich Donát * Oldři ...'' (1937) * '' The Merry Wives'' (1938) * '' Enchanted'' (1942) External links * 1876 births 1953 deaths 20th- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plzeň
Plzeň (; German and English: Pilsen, in German ) is a city in the Czech Republic. About west of Prague in western Bohemia, it is the Statutory city (Czech Republic), fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic with about 169,000 inhabitants. The city is known worldwide for Pilsner beer, created by Bavarian brewer Josef Groll in the city in 1842. Administrative division Plzeň is divided into ten boroughs, which are further divided into 25 administrative parts (in brackets): *Plzeň 1-Bolevec (Bolevec and Severní Předměstí) *Plzeň 2-Slovany (Božkov, Černice (partly), Doudlevce (partly), Hradiště, Koterov, Lobzy (partly) and Východní Předměstí (partly)) *Plzeň 3-Bory (Doudlevce (partly), Jižní Předměstí, Litice (partly), Nová Hospoda, Radobyčice, Skvrňany, Valcha, Vnitřní Město and Východní Předměstí (partly)) *Plzeň 4-Doubravka (Bukovec, Červený Hrádek, Doubravka, Lobzy (partly), Újezd and Východní Předměstí (partly)) *Plzeň 5-K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawyer Vera
''Lawyer Vera'' ( cs, Advokátka Věra) is a 1937 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič. Cast * Truda Grosslichtová as JUDr. Vera Donátová * Růžena Šlemrová as Ruzena Donátová * Theodor Pištěk as Jindrich Donát * Oldřich Nový as Petr 'Tygr' Kucera * Bedřich Veverka as Eman Pálený * Ladislav H. Struna as Dlouhý Gusta * Rudolf Deyl as Consul Raboch * Stanislav Neumann as Richard Raboch * Jaroslav Marvan as Grocery Store Proprietor * Darja Hajská as Marie * Karel Veverka as JUDr. Basus * Václav Trégl as The Solicitor ktabec* Čeněk Šlégl as Karel Benda * Jiří Hron Jiří (; ''YI-RZHEE''), the Czech is a masculine given name, equivalent to English George, may refer to: Given name B * Jiří Antonín Benda * Jiří Baborovský *Jiří Barta *Jiří Bartoška * Jiří Bicek * Jiří Bobok *Jiří Bubla *Jiř ... as Jan Vrzal * Václav Vydra as Emil Cipra (as Václav ml. Vydra) References External links * 1937 films 1937 comedy film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Male Silent Film Actors
Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus' Places * Czech, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland * Czechville, Wisconsin, unincorporated community, United States People * Bronisław Czech (1908–1944), Polish sportsman and artist * Danuta Czech (1922–2004), Polish Holocaust historian * Hermann Czech (born 1936), Austrian architect * Mirosław Czech (born 1968), Polish politician and journalist of Ukrainian origin * Zbigniew Czech (born 1970), Polish diplomat See also * Čech, a surname * Czech lands * Czechoslovakia * List of Czechs * * * Czechoslovak (other) * Czech Republic (other) The Czech Republic is a nation state in Europe. Czech Republic may also refer to: *Czech Republic (European Parliament constituency) *Czech Socialist Republic The Czech Socialist Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Male Film Actors
Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture Czech culture has been shaped by its geographical position in the middle of Europe. Influences from its neighbours, political and social changes, wars and times of peace have all left their marks on Czech culture. Prague's significance as a Europea ... ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus' Places *Czech, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland *Czechville, Wisconsin, unincorporated community, United States People * Bronisław Czech (1908–1944), Polish sportsman and artist * Danuta Czech (1922–2004), Polish Holocaust historian * Hermann Czech (born 1936), Austrian architect * Mirosław Czech (born 1968), Polish politician and journalist of Ukrainian origin * Zbigniew Czech (born 1970), Polish diplomat See also * Čech, a surname * Czech lands * Czechoslovakia * List of Czechs * * * Czech ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1953 Deaths
Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito is chosen President of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia. ** The Central Intelligence Agency, CIA-sponsored Robertson Panel first meets to discuss the Unidentified flying object, UFO phenomenon. * January 15 – Georg Dertinger, foreign minister of East Germany, is arrested for spying. * January 19 – 71.1% of all television sets in the United States are tuned into ''I Love Lucy'', to watch Lucy give birth to Little Ricky, which is more people than those who tune into Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration the next day. This record has yet to be broken. * January 20 – Dwight D. Eisenhower is First inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower, sworn in as the 34th President of the United States. * January 24 ** Mau Mau Upr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1876 Births
Events January–March * January 1 ** The Reichsbank opens in Berlin. ** The Bass Brewery Red Triangle becomes the world's first registered trademark symbol. * February 2 – The National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs is formed at a meeting in Chicago; it replaces the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. Morgan Bulkeley of the Hartford Dark Blues is selected as the league's first president. * February 2 – Third Carlist War – Battle of Montejurra: The new commander General Fernando Primo de Rivera marches on the remaining Carlist stronghold at Estella, where he meets a force of about 1,600 men under General Carlos Calderón, at nearby Montejurra. After a courageous and costly defence, Calderón is forced to withdraw. * February 14 – Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray. * February 19 – Third Carlist War: Government troops under General Primo de Rivera drive throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enchanted (1942 Film)
Enchanted may refer to: Film * ''Enchanted'' (film), a 2007 Disney film * ''Okouzlená'' or ''Enchanted'', a 1942 Czech film * ''Enchanted'', a 1998 film featuring David Kaufman Literature * ''The Enchanted'' (play), a 1950 English play by Maurice Valency * ''Enchanted'', a comics series by Serena Valentino Music * ''Enchanted'' (Marc Almond album) * ''Enchanted'' (Stevie Nicks album), a boxed set by Stevie Nicks * ''Enchanted'' (soundtrack), the soundtrack album from the 2007 Disney film * "Enchanted" (The Platters song) (1959) * "Enchanted" (Taylor Swift song) (2010) * "Enchanted", a 1997 song by Delerium from ''Karma'' * "Enchanted", a 2007 song by Patrick Wolf from ''The Magic Position'' *''Enchanted'', a 2013 album by Emma Stevens Other uses * ''Enchanted'' (video game), a 2007 Nintendo DS game based on the Disney film See also * Ciudad Encantada (Spanish for 'Enchanted City'), a geological site near the city of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain * Enchant (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Merry Wives
''The Merry Wives'' ( cs, Cech panen kutnohorských) is a 1938 Czechoslovak historical comedy film directed by Otakar Vávra. Cast * Zdeněk Štěpánek as Mikuláš Dačický of Heslov * Ladislav Pešek as Očko * Václav Vydra as Vilém of Vřesovice * František Smolík as Alderman Tříska * Jiřina Šejbalová as Žofie, Tříska's wife * Theodor Pištěk as Vogt Vodňanský * Antonie Nedošinská as Vodňanský's wife * František Kreuzmann as Master Felix of Hasenburg * Gustav Hilmar as Tailor Mládek * Hana Vítová as Alžběta * Adina Mandlová Adina Mandlová (28 January 1910 – 16 June 1991) was a Czech stage and film actress. She was one of the leading stars of 1930s and 1940s Czech cinema. She was involved in a number of scandals and love affairs. Life and career Early days Sh ... as Rozina References External links * 1938 films 1938 comedy films 1930s historical comedy films Czechoslovak comedy films Czech historical comedy films 1930s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skeleton On Horseback
''Skeleton on Horseback'' aka ''The White Disease'' ( cs, Bílá nemoc) is a 1937 Czechoslovak drama film directed by and starring Hugo Haas. It revolves around an infectious disease which breaks out during a war. It is based on the play ''The White Disease'' by Karel Čapek. Cast * Hugo Haas as Dr. Galén * Bedřich Karen as Professor Sigelius * Zdeněk Štěpánek as The Marshal * Václav Vydra as Baron Olaf Krog * František Smolík as Krog's Accountant * Helena Friedlová as Accountant's Wife * Ladislav Boháč as Krog's nephew * Karla Oličová as The Marshal's Daughter Aneta * Jaroslav Průcha as Dr. Martin * Vladimír Šmeral as First Assistant * Vítězslav Boček as Accountant's Son * Eva Svobodová as Accountant's Daughter Reception In a contemporary review, the film was reviewed in ''Variety Variety may refer to: Arts and entertainment Entertainment formats * Variety (radio) * Variety show, in theater and television Films * ''Variety'' (1925 film), a Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate oceanic climate, with relatively warm summers and chilly winters. Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV (r. 1346–1378). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austro-Hungarian Empire. The city played major roles in the Bohemian and the Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War and in 20th-century history as the capital of Czechoslovakia between the World Wars and the post-war Communist era. Prague is home to a number of well-known cultural attractions, many of which survived the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Když Struny Lkají
''Když struny lkají'' ( en, When the Strings Wailed) is a 1930 Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak drama film directed by Friedrich Fehér. It is considered the first Czechoslovak film fully made with synchronized sound. Cast *Václav Vydra (actor born 1876), Václav Vydra as Farmer Michovský *Magda Sonja as Slávka, Michovský's wife *Hans Feher as Jeníček, Michovský's son *Jaroslav Kocian as Marek *Olga Augustová as Lady in a bar *Hugo Haas as Gentleman in a bar *Marie Tauberová as Bar visitor *Milka Balek-Brodská as Nováková *Josef Loskot as Michovský's guest *Čeněk Šlégl as Toman *Josef Rovenský as Skála *Otto Rubík as Officer Prokop *Rudolf Nížkovský as Bartender *Josef Šváb-Malostranský as Bar patron *Filip Balek-Brodský as Bar patron References External links * 1930 films 1930s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Czech comedy-drama films 1930s adventure comedy-drama films Czechoslovak multilingual films Czechoslov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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