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Walter Franck
Walter Franck (16 April 1896 – 10 August 1961) was a German film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1926 and 1952. Selected filmography * '' Master of the World'' (1934) * '' The Island'' (1934) * '' Escapade'' (1936) * ''Stronger Than Regulations'' (1936) * '' Togger'' (1937) * '' The Deruga Case'' (1938) * ''Der Kaiser von Kalifornien'' (1936) * ''Alarm at Station III'' (1939) * '' The Governor'' (1939) * ''The Girl from Barnhelm'' (1940) * ''Between Hamburg and Haiti'' (1940) * ''The Years Pass'' (1945) * '' Blocked Signals'' (1948) * ''The Prisoner'' (1949) * '' The Lie'' (1950) * ''Die Tödlichen Träume'' (1951) * ''When the Heath Dreams at Night ''When the Heath Dreams at Night'' (german: Wenn abends die Heide träumt) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Rudolf Prack, Viktor Staal and Margot Trooger.Spicer p. 460 It was shot in the Göttingen Studios and ...'' (1952) References External links * 1896 births 1961 death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Of The World (1934 Film)
''The Master of the World'' (german: Der Herr der Welt) is a German science fiction movie made in 1934 (released in the US in 1935). Its themes are the ethical replacement of human labor by robots, and the threat to humanity by robots used as war machines. It was directed by Harry Piel and made by Ariel production.Master of the World (1935) (Movie review in ''''. Accessed 2008-02-07.) Synopsis Wolf, as the half-crazy assistant to Dr. Heller, an inventor of robots, murders his master and attempts to take over the world with his death-ray equ ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Years Pass
''The Years Pass'' (german: Die Jahre vergehen) is a 1945 German drama film directed by Günther Rittau and starring Heidemarie Hatheyer, Carl Kuhlmann and Werner Fuetterer.Bock & Bergfelder p. 33 It was shot at the Althoff Studios in Berlin and on location around Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willy Schiller Willy Schiller (11 August 1899 – 17 July 1973) was a German art director.Allan & Sandford p.3 In the later part of his career he worked for DEFA, the East German state-controlled film studio. Selected filmography * '' Radio Magic'' (1927) * ' ... and Karl Vollbrecht. Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1945 films 1945 drama films German drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1940s German-language films Films directed by Günther Rittau Tobis Film films German black ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Male Film Actors
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1961 Deaths
Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba (Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 (Koivulahti air disaster): Douglas DC-3C OH-LCC of Finnish airline Finnair, Aero crashes near Kvevlax (Koivulahti), on approach to Vaasa Airport in Finland, killing all 25 on board, due to pilot error: an investigation finds that the Captain (civil aviation), captain and First officer (civil aviation), first officer were both exhausted for lack of sleep, and had consumed excessive amounts of alcohol at the time of the crash. It remains the deadliest air disaster to occur in the country. * January 5 ** Italian sculptor Alfredo Fioravanti marches into the U.S. Consulate in Rome, and confesses that he was part of the team that forged the Etruscan terracotta warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ** After the 1960 Turkish coup d'état, 1960 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1896 Births
Events January–March * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of radiation (later known as X-rays). * January 6 – Cecil Rhodes is forced to resign as Prime Minister of the Cape of Good Hope, for his involvement in the Jameson Raid. * January 7 – American culinary expert Fannie Farmer publishes her first cookbook. * January 12 – H. L. Smith takes the first X-ray photograph. * January 17 – Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War: British redcoats enter the Ashanti capital, Kumasi, and Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I is deposed. * January 18 – The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time. * January 28 – Walter Arnold, of East Peckham, Kent, England, is fined 1 shilling for speeding at (exceeding the contemporary speed limit of , the first spee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When The Heath Dreams At Night
''When the Heath Dreams at Night'' (german: Wenn abends die Heide träumt) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Rudolf Prack, Viktor Staal and Margot Trooger.Spicer p. 460 It was shot in the Göttingen Studios and on Lüneburg Heath. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Carl Ludwig Kirmse and Walter Kutz. Synopsis A young man who works making safe unexploded Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposi ... bombs on Lüneburg Heath invites an old wartime comrade to stay with him. However problems ensue when the visitor falls in love with his fiancée. Cast References Bibliography * Spicer, Andrew. ''Historical Dictionary of Film Noir''. Scarecrow Press, 2010. External links * 1952 films 1952 drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Tödlichen Träume
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The Lie (1950 Film)
''The Lie'' (german: Die Lüge) is a 1950 West German crime film directed by Gustav Fröhlich and starring Otto Gebühr, Sybille Schmitz and Cornell Borchers.Bock & Bergfelder p. 139 The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. Location shooting took place around Hamburg. Cast * Otto Gebühr as Professor Dr. Ernst A. Gruber * Sybille Schmitz as Susanne, seine Tochter * Cornell Borchers as Ellen, seine Tochter * Ewald Balser as Dr. Thomas Robertsen, Susannes Mann * Will Quadflieg as Harry Altenberger * Hans Leibelt as Martin Altenberger, Bankier, Harrys Vater * Ilse Bally * Marianne Wischmann * Walter Franck * Rolf Möbius * Hans Paetsch * Wolfgang Reimers * Walter Ladengast * Walter Gebühr Walter may refer to: People * Walter (name), both a surname and a given name * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 19 ... References B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prisoner (1949 Film)
''The Prisoner'' (german: Der Bagnosträfling) is a 1949 West German historical film, historical adventure film directed by Gustav Fröhlich and starring Paul Dahlke (actor), Paul Dahlke, Richard Häussler, and Käthe Dorsch. It is based a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. It was made at the Bendestorf Studios outside Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1949 films 1940s historical adventure films German historical adventure films West German films 1940s German-language films Films directed by Gustav Fröhlich Films set in France Films based on French novels Films based on works by Honoré de Balzac Films set in the 19th century German black-and-white films 1940s German films {{1940s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blocked Signals
''Blocked Signals'' (german: Blockierte Signale) is a 1948 German thriller film directed by Johannes Meyer (director), Johannes Meyer and starring Heidi Kürschner, Heinz Engelmann, and Wolfgang Lukschy.Bock & Bergfelder p. 305 Plot The story takes place in the port of Hamburg in 1947. The manager of a transport company is found dead, he has been murdered. The police investigation revealed that sinister business was being transacted through the company: Drugs and medicines in particular were trafficked or smuggled. The traffickers prove to be tough as nails in carrying out their unlawful activities. The young helmsman Klaus Kröger also feels this when he gets involved in the affair. But who is behind these machinations, who is the head of the gang? Bruno Kalpak and the forwarder Löllgen come under suspicion. Finally, the late returnee Kröger becomes active on his own initiative and helps the investigating police inspector Ostendorff to dig out the entire gang when the latter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Between Hamburg And Haiti
''Between Hamburg and Haiti'' (german: Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti) is a 1940 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Gustav Knuth, Gisela Uhlen and Albert Florath. A German plantation owner rescues a young German woman who has been abandoned by her lover in Latin America. The film's sets were designed by Ernst H. Albrecht. Location shooting took place in Hamburg. Cast * Gustav Knuth as Henry Brinkmann * Gisela Uhlen as 'Bella' Anna Wittstock * Albert Florath as Wilm * Walter Franck as Melchior Schlömpp alias Larsen * Ruth Eweler as Ingeborg * Kurt Waitzmann as Gustav Petersen * Grethe Weiser as Kitty * Walter Lieck as Hermann Polt * Will Dohm as Miguel Braga * Anneliese Kressel as Rosita * Lea Niako as Dolores * Michael Simo as Tänzer * Siegfried Drost * Erich Dunskus as Mexikanischer Hotelportier * Angelo Ferrari as Angestellter im mexikanischen Hotel * Bernhard Goetzke * Erich Hecking * Otto Kronburger * Peter C. Leska * Eduard Marks * Manfred Meur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Island (1934 Film)
''The Island'' (german: Die Insel) is a 1934 German thriller film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Brigitte Helm, Willy Fritsch and Hubert von Meyerinck.Bock & Bergfelder p. 460 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Benno von Arent. Location shooting took place on the coast of Dalmatia. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ... in August 1934. A separate French version '' Vers l'abîme'' was also released. Plot An embassy is isolated like an island in a posh residential area. Among the guests at a reception organized by the embassy is a blackmailer who offers military attaché Captain Rist to buy back secret war plans he had previously stolen from him. Since Rist doesn't know exactl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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