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Wolfgang Lukschy
Wolfgang Lukschy (19 October 1905 – 10 July 1983 in Berlin) was a German actor and dubber. He performed in theater, film and television. He made over 75 film and television appearances between 1940 and 1979. Possibly his most noted performances worldwide were his roles as Alfred Jodl in the 1962 American war film '' The Longest Day'' and as John Baxter in Sergio Leone's 1964 production ''A Fistful of Dollars'' alongside Clint Eastwood and Gian Maria Volonté. Selected filmography * '' Friedrich Schiller - The Triumph of a Genius'' (1940) – Student Boigeol * ''Ohm Krüger'' (1941) – Junger englischer Offizer am englischen Hof * '' Between Heaven and Earth'' (1942) – Mathias Rottwinkel * ''Gefährtin meines Sommers'' (1943) – Jochen Binding, Manfreds Freund * ''Ich werde dich auf Händen tragen'' (1943) – Dr. Viktor Büchner * ''The Degenhardts'' (1944) * '' The Woman of My Dreams'' (1944) – Oberingenieur Peter Groll * ''Kamerad Hedwig'' (1945) – Karl Schulz * '' ...
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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 ...
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Harbour Melody
''Harbour Melody'' (german: Hafenmelodie) is a 1950 West German crime film directed by Hans Müller and starring Kirsten Heiberg, Paul Henckels and Catja Görna. It is part of a group of postwar German film noirs.Spicer p.109 A gang of criminals plan a raid on a warehouse. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Herbert Kirchhoff. Cast * Kirsten Heiberg as Marietta * Paul Henckels as Jansen * Catja Görna as Inge Jansen * Heinz Engelmann as Heinrich Osthaus * Wolfgang Lukschy as Klaas Jansen * Josef Sieber as Freddersen * Arno Assmann as Bulli * Peter Mosbacher as Jan * Joseph Offenbach as Bruno * Erwin Geschonneck as Emil * Ruth Lommel as Kesses Mädchen * Franz Schafheitlin as Arzt * Josef Dahmen as Barmixer * Karl-Heinz Peters Karl-Heinz Peters (1903–1990) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * ''Alarm at Station III'' (1939) * ''Men Are That Way'' (1939) * '' The Governor'' (1939) * ''Enemies'' (1940) * ...
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Forbidden Paradise
''Forbidden Paradise'' is a 1924 American silent drama film, directed by Ernst Lubitsch, produced by Famous Players-Lasky, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is based on a 1922 Broadway play, ''The Czarina'', by Edward Sheldon, who adapted the Hungarian-language book by Melchior Lengyel and Lajos Bíró. The play starred Doris Keane, in one of her last stage roles, as Catherine the Great. Basil Rathbone costarred with Keane. The film stars Pola Negri as Catherine the Great and Rod La Rocque in the Rathbone role. Clark Gable makes his second appearance on film. Plot As described in a review in a film magazine, Catherine (Negri), the Czarina of a small European country, decides to give audience in person to the French Ambassador (Malatesta) when she learns he is a favorite with the Parisian ladies. In the meantime, Alexei (La Rocque), a young officer in a border town discovers a revolution is in progress and hurries to the palace, forcing an entrance into the Cza ...
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The Girl From The Marsh Croft (1958 Film)
''The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (german: Das Mädchen vom Moorhof) is a 1958 West German drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Maria Emo, Claus Holm and Eva Ingeborg Scholz. It was adapted from the 1908 novel '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' by Selma Lagerlöf. It was a remake of a 1935 film of the same name. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. Cast * Maria Emo as Helga Nilsson *Claus Holm as Gudmund Erlandsson *Eva Ingeborg Scholz as Hildur Lindgren *Horst Frank as Jan Lindgren *Werner Hinz as Vater Erlandsson *Hilde Körber as Mutter Ingeborg * Hans Nielsen as Amtmann Lindgren *Wolfgang Lukschy as Per Eric Martinsson *Joseph Offenbach as Kalle *Berta Drews as Mutter Nilsson *Josef Dahmen as Vater Nilsson *Hans Zesch-Ballot as Richter *Inge Meysel as Frau Martinsson *Alice Treff Alice Martha Treff (4 June 1906 – 8 February 2003) was a German film actress. ...
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The Zurich Engagement
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a ...
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Rommel's Treasure
''Rommel's Treasure'' (Italian: ''Il tesoro di Rommel'') is a 1955 Italian-American drama film directed by Romolo Marcellini and starring Dawn Addams, Paul Hubschmid and Isa Miranda.Parish p.276 In post-war Cairo a variety of different people seek a stash of valuables and secret documents left behind by Erwin Rommel during the North African Campaign. Cast * Dawn Addams as Sofia * Paul Hubschmid as von Brunner * Isa Miranda as Mrs. Fischer * Bruce Cabot as Welles * Andrea Checchi as Krikorian * Wolfgang Lukschy as Petersen * Fanfulla as Muezir * Taheyya Kariokka * John Stacy * Vittorio Massimo as Krikorian * Cristina Pall * Paolo Caccia Dominioni as himself References Bibliography * Parish, Robert. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * ''Rommel's Treasure''at Variety Distribution Variety Distribution is an Italian-based film distribution company. It distributes Italian films worldwide, produced from the 1930s onward. Histor ...
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Your Life Guards
''Your Life Guards'' or ''Your Life Regiment'' (german: Ihr Leibregiment) is a 1955 West German romantic comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Ingrid Andree, Gerhard Riedmann and Wolf Albach-Retty.Bliersbach p. 49 The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. It was made using eastmancolor. The film was partly shot on location at Charlottenburg Palace Schloss Charlottenburg (Charlottenburg Palace) is a Baroque palace in Berlin, located in Charlottenburg, a district of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf borough. The palace was built at the end of the 17th century and was greatly expanded during th .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1955 films West German films German romantic comedy films 1955 romantic comedy films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Hans Deppe Films set in Europe 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub ...
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The Happy Wanderer (1955 Film)
''The Happy Wanderer'' (german: Der fröhliche Wanderer) is a 1955 West German romantic comedy film directed by Hans Quest. It stars Rudolf Schock, Waltraut Haas, Elma Karlowa, and Willy Fritsch.Bock & Bergfelder p.134 It was shot in Agfacolor at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Kuhnert. It is more than just a romantic comedy, but also is a Heimatfilm and references the Wandervogel ''Wandervogel'' (plural: ''Wandervögel''; English: "Wandering Bird") is the name adopted by a popular movement of German youth groups from 1896 to 1933, who protested against industrialization by going to hike in the country and commune with n ... movement and thus deals with modernization as a movement and its resonance on the culture where the film is set. Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. ...
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Kaiser Wilhelm II
Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 18594 June 1941) was the last German Emperor (german: Kaiser) and List of monarchs of Prussia, King of Prussia, reigning from 15 June 1888 until Abdication of Wilhelm II, his abdication on 9 November in German history, 9 November 1918. Despite strengthening the German Empire's position as a great power by building a powerful navy, his tactless public statements and erratic foreign policy greatly antagonized the international community and are considered by many to be one of Causes of World War I, the underlying causes of World War I. When the German war effort collapsed after a series of crushing defeats on the Western Front (World War I), Western Front in 1918, he was forced to abdicate, thereby marking the end of the German Empire and the House of Hohenzollern's 300-year reign in Prussia and 500-year reign in Margraviate of Brandenburg, Brandenburg. Wilhelm II was the son of Frederick III, German Emperor, Prince Frederick Wi ...
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Emil And The Detectives (1954 Film)
''Emil and the Detectives'' (german: Emil und die Detektive) is a 1954 West German family adventure film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Heli Finkenzeller, Wolfgang Lukschy and Kurt Meisel.Hake p.111 It is a remake of the 1931 film of the same name which was based on a 1929 novel by Erich Kästner. Unlike the earlier version which was set during the Great Depression, this film was made with Eastmancolor and portrays West Berlin during the economic miracle. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location across the city. Cast * Peter Finkbeiner as Emil Tischbein - der Sohn * Heli Finkenzeller as Seine Mutter Anna Tischbein * Wolfgang Lukschy as Oberwachtmeister Jeschke * Kurt Meisel as Herr Grundeis * Ruth Nimbach as Anni Wandel * Claudia Schäfer as Pony Hütchen - Emils Cousine * Margarete Haagen as Die Grossmutter * Camilla Spira as Emils Tante Martha H ...
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The Country Schoolmaster (1954 Film)
''The Country Schoolmaster'' (german: Heideschulmeister Uwe Karsten) is a 1954 West German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Barbara Rütting, Claus Holm and Herbert Hübner.Williams p.150 It is a remake of the 1933 film of the same title. It is sometimes known by the alternative title ''Eternal Love''. It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios and on location in Hamburg and Lüneburg Heath. The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. Cast * Barbara Rütting as Ursula Diewen * Claus Holm as Uwe Karsten Alslev * Herbert Hübner as Ernst Diewen, Ursulas Vater * Carola Höhn as Sabine, seine Frau * Hans Quest as Ludwig, Ursulas Bruder * Wolfgang Lukschy as Heinrich Heinsius * Katharina Mayberg as Martha Detleffsen * Carsta Löck as Minna, Mädchen bei Diewen * Franz Schafheitlin as Senator Vanlos * Günther Lüders as Pastor Sunneby * Käthe Itter as Beate, seine Frau * Lotte Brackebusch as Uwes Mutter * Josef Sieber as Jan * Heidi Brühl as ...
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Grandstand For General Staff (1953 Film)
''Grandstand for General Staff'' (German: ''Der Feldherrnhügel'') is a 1953 Austrian comedy film directed by Ernst Marischka and starring Annemarie Düringer, Adrienne Gessner and Hans Holt. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff. Cast *Annemarie Düringer as Countess Julia Kopsch-Grantignan *Adrienne Gessner as Countess Kopsch-Grantignan, her mother *Hans Holt as First lieutenant Geza von Hajos *Harry Hardt as Captain von Mirkowitsch *Susi Nicoletti as Mrs. von Mirkowitsch *Paul Hörbiger as Colonel von Leuckfeld *Loni Heuser as his wife *Fred Liewehr as Erzherzog Karl Viktor *Wolfgang Lukschy as aide-de-camp von Lützelburg *Rolf Möbius as Duke Karl Eberhard *Alfred Neugebauer as Excellency von Hechendorf *Svet Petrovich as Colonel Esterhazy * Karl Schwetter as First lieutenant Riedl, Adjutant *Franz Böheim as Ulan Nepalek *Heinz Conrads as Ulan Lamatsch *Ernst Waldbrunn as Ula ...
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