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Walter Gross (actor)
Walter Hugo Gross (5 February 1904 – 17 May 1989) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1933 to 1989. Selected filmography References External links * 1904 births 1989 deaths German male film actors People from Eberswalde Rundfunk im amerikanischen Sektor people {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eberswalde
Eberswalde () is a major town and the administrative seat of the district Barnim in the German State ( Bundesland / ''federated state'') of Brandenburg, about 50 km northeast of Berlin. Population 42,144 (census in June 2005), geographical location . The town is often called Waldstadt (forest town), because of the large forests around it, including the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve. Despite this fact, Eberswalde was an important industrial center until the German Reunification. History Prehistory The area around Eberswalde was already populated in Paleolithic. Before the establishment of the Margraviate of Brandenburg it was the place of a Slavic stockade. The Treasure of Eberswalde, the largest pre-Christian gold treasure from the area of today's Germany was found here. Today the treasure is located in the Pushkin Museum in Moscow. Founding and development The town of ''Everswolde'' ("forest of the boars") was established in 1254 by the Ascanian margrave Joha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quax In Africa
''Quax in Africa'' (german: Quax in Afrika) is a German comedy adventure film produced from 1943–1944 and released in 1947, directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Heinz Rühmann, Hertha Feiler, and Lothar Firmans. It is a sequel to the 1941 film ''Quax the Crash Pilot''. Plot The year is ''circa'' 1932, and the initial setting is Bavaria, Germany. The novice aviator Otto Groschenbügel, nicknamed Quax (see the previous film ''Quax the Crash Pilot''), has advanced to become a professional flying instructor at the Flying School of Bergried. Although by nature a congenial fellow, he decides to adopt an authoritarian manner when learning of his pupils' unruly womanising. However his stern lectures that women have no place on an aerodrome are undermined when his friend Marianne unexpectedly visits him, and even more so when two female trainee pilots are assigned to him. Soon, the flying school's chief instructor announces that the ''Europaflug'' contest (an air rallye from Germany v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Police Report (1934 Film)
''Police Report'' (German: ''Der Polizeibericht meldet'') is a 1934 German mystery crime film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Olga Tschechowa, Paul Otto and Hansi Niese. Rentschler p.230 It was adapted from the 1932 novel ''Die Frau im schwarzen Schleier'' by Hedda Lindne. Synopsis The head of the company is found shot dead, not long after attempting to seduce Gisela Ostercamp the wife of his business partner. The police investigate and conclude that she is guilty of the murder. She is placed on trial but the murdered man's brother, a lawyer, takes up her case. Cast * Olga Tschechowa as Gisela Ostercamp * Paul Otto as Dr. Wolf Ostercamp, ihr Mann * Hansi Niese as Tante Nell, Giselas Tante * Johannes Riemann as Wilbert Burkhardt, Rechtsanwalt * Walter Steinbeck Direktor Burkhardt, sein Bruder * Käthe Haack as Anna Scheele * Gerhard Bienert as Ihr Mann, ein Arbeiter * Carl Balhaus as Schriftleiter * Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Steppuhn, Chauffeur bei RA. Burkhardt * Walt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
An Evening Visit
''An Evening Visit'' (german: Besuch am Abend) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Liane Haid, Paul Hörbiger and Harald Paulsen. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav A. Knauer Gustav A. Knauer (1886–1950) was a German art director.Gemünden p.171 He designed the sets of more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * '' The White Roses of Ravensberg'' (1919) * '' The Flight into Marriage'' (1922) ... and Alexander Mügge. Cast References External links * Films directed by Georg Jacoby Films of Nazi Germany German black-and-white films German musical comedy films 1934 musical comedy films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regine (1935 Film)
''Regine'' is a 1935 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Luise Ullrich, Anton Walbrook and Olga Tschechowa. It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin.Klaus p.161 The film's sets were designed by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast * Luise Ullrich as Regine * Anton Walbrook as Frank Reynold, Ingenieur * Olga Tschechowa as Floris Bell, Schauspielerin * Ekkehard Arendt as Merlin, Floris Bells Begleiter * Hans Junkermann as Professor Gisevius, Franks Onkel * Eduard von Winterstein as Keller, Regines Vater * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Robert, Regines Bruder * Kurt Ackermann * Olga Engl as Frau Sendig * Walter Gross * Erich Gühne * Trude Haefelin * Eric Harden * Jutta Jol * Otto Kronburger * Carl Walther Meyer * Hermann Meyer-Falkow * Aribert Mog * Ernst Albert Schaach * Betty Sedlmayr * Julia Serda Julia Serda (6 April 1875 – 3 December 1965) was an Austrian stage and film actress.Grange p.120 She was married to the actor Hans Junkermann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hour Of Temptation
''The Hour of Temptation'' (german: Die Stunde der Versuchung) is a 1936 German mystery film directed by Paul Wegener and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Lída Baarová and Harald Paulsen.Kreimeier p. 245 The film's sets were designed by Karl Machus and Otto Moldenhauer Otto Moldenhauer (30 August 1882 – 27 April 1969) was a German art director. He worked frequently on the director Gerhard Lamprecht's films. Selected filmography * ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921) * '' The Bud .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1936 films Films of Nazi Germany German mystery films 1936 mystery films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Paul Wegener UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capers (1937 Film)
''Capers'' (German: ''Capriolen'') is a 1937 German comedy film directed by and starring Gustaf Gründgens and also featuring Marianne Hoppe, Fita Benkhoff and Volker von Collande. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin.Loacker p.625 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Herlth and Werner Schlichting. It was produced and released by Terra Film while international distribution was handled by Tobis Film. Synopsis Celebrated journalist Jack Warren is tired of interviewing self-regarding famous woman. When he encounters the actress Dorothy Hopkins, he mistakes her for the famous aviatrix Mabel Atkinson and in turn mistakes the real Mabel for somebody else. Cast * Marianne Hoppe as Mabel Atkinson * Gustaf Gründgens as Jack Warren * Fita Benkhoff as Peggy MacFarland * Maria Bard as Dorothy Hopkins * Volker von Collande as William Baxter * Hans Leibelt as Neville * Franz Weber as Simpson * Max Gülstorff as Rechtsanwalt * Paul Henckels as Rechtsanw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Stars Shine (film)
''The Stars Shine'' (german: Es leuchten die Sterne) is a 1938 German musical revue directed by Hans H. Zerlett and written by Zerlett and Hans Hannes. Synopsis A young secretary leaves the country and travels to Berlin to seek work as an actress. In a comedy of errors, she is mistaken for a famous dancer, which results in her heading the cast of a star-studded musical. The plot acts as a backdrop for this musical revue film, which includes many German film, sports, and entertainment stars of the 1930s. Background ''Es leuchten die Sterne'' was a remake of the 1930 Tobis film ''Die Große Sehnsucht'' (''The Great Yearning''), directed by Stefan Szekely, a Hungarian Jew. The remake was created as a Busby Berkeley-style musical set inside a movie studio, and featured appearances by numerous stage personalities, athletes, and Tobis Films stars. Joseph Goebbels was Propaganda Minister and considered entertainment films to be the best type of media with which to convey the poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
D III 88
''D III 88'' (sometimes written as ''DIII 88'') is a 1939 German drama film directed by Herbert Maisch and Hans Bertram and starring Christian Kayßler, Otto Wernicke and Heinz Welzel. It was made as a propaganda film with the support of Luftwaffe chief Hermann Göring, and was the last of a series of Nazi aviation films to be made before the outbreak of World War II. It was one of the most commercially successful films released during the Nazi era. It was praised by Joseph Goebbels as "an irreproachable film of national destiny". The title, referring to the serial number of the Albatros D.III flown by one of the characters in the World War I, was an attempt to re-inforce the propaganda link between the modern Luftwaffe and that of World War I.Paris p. 95 Synopsis Two extraordinary young pilots engage in a competitive rivalry and also fight over the same girl. In an effort to show off both fly into a dangerous storm, damaging their planes and are suspended from duty. They are fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoulder Arms (1939 Film)
''Shoulder Arms'' (German: ''Das Gewehr über'') is a 1939 German drama film directed by Jürgen von Alten and starring F.W. Schröder-Schrom, Rolf Moebius and Rudi Godden. It was based on a novel by Wolfgang Marken. The film's German title refers to a word of command in the German drill book. A German emigrant to Australia becomes concerned that his son has been too strongly influenced by the democratic, permissive attitudes of the country and decides to send him back to Germany for military service. While his son at first resents and resists his new lifestyle, he is eventually converted to the cause of Nazi Germany.Richards p.325 The film was made as a piece of propaganda to support the policies of the Nazi regime. It was one of a growing number of films of the late 1930s that were hostile towards life in the British Empire on the eve of the Second World War. Cast * F.W. Schröder-Schrom Hartwig sen. * Rolf Möbius as Paul Hartwig * Rudi Godden as Gestütaufseher Charlie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate In The Quartet
''Renate in the Quartet'' (german: Renate im Quartett) is a 1939 German musical comedy film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Käthe von Nagy, Hans Brausewetter and Gustav Fröhlich.Hake p. 198 It is based on a novel by Geog Albrecht von Ihering. When a female violinist joins an otherwise all-male musical quartet, the other members struggle to cope. Cast * Käthe von Nagy as Renate Schmidt * Hans Brausewetter as Peter Vogt * Gustav Fröhlich as Kurt Kielmansdorf * Attila Hörbiger as Michael Börne * Anton Pointner as Räusperer * Johannes Riemann as Walter Bauer * Walter Gross as Varieté-Regisseur * Harald Paulsen as Paul Erdmann * Josef Dahmen as Musiker am Konservatorium * Herma Relin as Hella Schütz * Ingeborg von Kusserow as Li, Frau Ambergs Nichte * Jac Diehl as Varieté-Angestellter * Wolfgang Dohnberg as Varieté-Inspizient * Reinhold Hauser as Gesundheitsprotz * Ingolf Kuntze as Direktor des Konservatoriums * Walter Lieck as Dr. N. * Olga Limburg as Frau Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melody Of A Great City
''Melody of a Great City'' (German: ''Großstadtmelodie'') is a 1943 musical drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Hilde Krahl, Werner Hinz and Karl John. A young woman moves to Berlin to work as a press photographer. Cast * Hilde Krahl as Renate Heiberg *Werner Hinz as Dr. Rolf Bergmann, Berichterstatter * Karl John as Klaus Nolte *Paul Henckels as Direktor Heinze, Verlagsleiter *Will Dohm as Dr. Pauske, Bildredakteur vom Dienst * Curt Ackermann as Der Direktor der Revue *Günther Ballier as Ein Berliner an der Strassenbahnhaltestelle *Heinz Baur as Velten, Mitarbeiter Dr. Werners *Fritz Berghof as Eine unnahbare ausländische Persönlichkeit *Elfie Beyer as Vroni Huber, Renates Cousine * Erwin Biegel as Der Intendant der Revue *Marlies Bieneck as Lotti Brandt, Dr. Pauskes Sekretärin *Käte Bierkowsky as Frau Stirner * Beppo Brem as Geldbriefträger *Heinz Brilloff as Ein Reporter, der im See baden geht * Vera Complojer as Frau Moo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
