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Wolfgang Neff
Wolfgang Neff (8 September 1875 – after November 1936) was an Austrian film director. He directed 50 films between 1920 and 1930. He was born in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic). Selected filmography * ''Nat Pinkerton in the Fight, Nat Pinkerton im Kampf'' (1920) * ''John Hopkins the Third, Die verschwundene Million'' (1921) * ''Raid (1921 film), Raid'' (1921) * ''The Queen of Whitechapel '' (1922) * ''Fratricide (film), Fratricide'' (1922) * ''The Cigarette Countess'' (1922) * ''Yellow Star (film), Yellow Star'' (1922) * ''The Woman from the Orient'' (1923) * ''The Heart of Lilian Thorland'' (1924) * ''The Old Ballroom'' (1925) * ''The Salesgirl from the Fashion Store'' (1925) * ''People in Need (film), People in Need'' (1925) * ''Ash Wednesday (1925 film), Ash Wednesday'' (1925) * ''German Women - German Faithfulness'' (1927) * ''The Harbour Bride'' (1927) * ''The Girl from Frisco'' (1927) * ''The Lorelei'' (1927) * ''Circus Renz (1927 film), Circus ... [...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] |
The Salesgirl From The Fashion Store
''The Salesgirl from the Fashion Store'' (german: Die Kleine aus der Konfektion) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Reinhold Schünzel, Lilly Flohr and Evi Eva.A New History of German Cinema p. 61 The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge. Cast * Reinhold Schünzel * Lilly Flohr * Evi Eva * Olga Engl * Margarete Kupfer * Claire Rommer * Anna von Palen * Karl Beckersachs * Hans Junkermann * Gerhard Ritterband * Karl Harbacher * Siegfried Berisch Siegfried Berisch (? – 4 October 1933, in Vienna), was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 actor. Partial filmography * 1922 ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. * Jennifer M. Kapczynski & Michael D. Richardson. ''A New History of German Cine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Film Directors
Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ** Austria-Hungary ** Austrian Airlines (AUA) ** Austrian cuisine ** Austrian Empire ** Austrian monarchy ** Austrian German (language/dialects) ** Austrian literature ** Austrian nationality law ** Austrian Service Abroad ** Music of Austria **Austrian School of Economics * Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought * The Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening. See also * * * Austria (other) * Australian (other) * L'Autrichienne (other) is the feminine form of the French word , meaning "The Austrian". It may refer to: *A derogatory nickname for Queen Marie Antoinette of France *L'Autrichienne (film), ''L'Autrichienne'' (film), a 1990 French film on Marie Antoinette with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1875 Births
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Dawn (1929 Film)
''Dawn'' or ''Red Morning'' (German: ''Morgenröte'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and Burton George and starring Paul Henckels, Werner Fuetterer and Carl de Vogt.Bock & Bergfelder p.193 The film's sets were designed by Fritz Willi Krohn. Cast * Paul Henckels as Michael Schwaiger * Werner Fuetterer as Stephan, sein Sohn * Carl de Vogt as Bernhard Eggebrecht * Helga Thomas as Margot, seine Frau * Elga Brink as Jutta, deren Schwester * Eugen Burg as Schücking, ein Finanzmann * Karl Platen as Berthold, ein Hauer * Evi Eva as Burgl, seine Tochter * Henry Bender Henry Bender (born Harry Bandheimer; 1867–1933) was a German stage and film actor.Chandler p. 272 He appeared in more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''The Devil'' (1918) * '' Madeleine'' (1919) * ''Whitechapel' ... as Der Wirt 'Zur guten Laune' * Max Maximilian as Obersteiger Bulaski References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Who Invented Divorce?
''Who Invented Divorce?'' (German: ''Wer das Scheiden hat erfunden'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Alfred Abel, Hans Albers and Caleb Glenn.Bock & Bergfelder p.168 The film's sets were designed by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast In alphabetical order * Alfred Abel * Hans Albers * Charlotte Ander * Betty Astor * Eric Barclay * Eugen Burg * Piotr Zieliński * Mary Parker * Else Reval Else Reval (14 June 1893 – 25 January 1978) was a German film actress.Giesen p.210 Selected filmography * '' War in Peace'' (1925) * '' The World Wants To Be Deceived'' (1926) * '' Marriage Announcement'' (1926) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers' ... * Ernö Verebes References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Wolfgang Neff German blac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Circus Renz (1927 Film)
''Circus Renz'' (german: Zirkus Renz) is a 1927 German silent adventure film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Angelo Ferrari, Mary Kid, and Ernst Winar. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann. Cast *Angelo Ferrari *Mary Kid *Ernst Winar See also *''Circus Renz'' (1943 film) *Circus Renz Circus Renz was a German circus company. It was established in 1842 in Berlin by Ernst Jakob Renz (1815–1892) as ''Circus Olympic'' and existed until 1897. The company had several stationary buildings in Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen, Breslau and V ..., German circus company References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German black-and-white films Films directed by Wolfgang Neff Circus films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lorelei
''The Lorelei'' (german: Die Lorelei) is a 1927 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Renate Brausewetter, Trude Hesterberg, and Lotte Lorring. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann. Cast In alphabetical order References Bibliography * External links * 1927 films 1927 drama films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Wolfgang Neff German black-and-white films Silent German drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From Frisco
''The Girl from Frisco'' (German:''Das Mädchen aus Frisco'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Henry Bender, Rudolf Klein-Rogge and Erna Morena.Bock & Bergfelder p.284 The film's art direction was by Artur Gunther. Cast In alphabetical order * Henry Bender * Rudolf Klein-Rogge * Erna Morena * Hermann Picha * Louis Ralph * Ernst Rückert * Mammey Terja-Basa * Helga Thomas * Egon von Jordan Egon von Jordan (19 March 1902 – 27 December 1978) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1923 and 1974. Selected filmography * '' The Ghost of Morton's Castle'' (1922) * '' Young Medardus'' (1923) * ''Lace' ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Wolfgang Neff German silent feature films German black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Harbour Bride
''The Harbour Bride'' (German: ''Die Hafenbraut'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring John Mylong, Olga Engl and Robert Leffler.Krautz p.408 The film's sets were designed by the art director Artur Günther. Cast * Alice Kempen * John Mylong * Olga Engl * Robert Leffler Robert Leffler (9 January 1866 – 15 March 1940) was a German actor, film director and opera singer (bass). Selected filmography * '' The Haunted Castle'' (1921) * ''The Fear of Women'' (1921) * '' Rose of the Asphalt Streets'' (1922) * ''A D ... * Bobbie Bender References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German black-and-white films Films directed by Wolfgang Neff {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Women - German Faithfulness
''German Women - German Faithfulness'' (German: ''Deutsche Frauen - Deutsche Treue'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Eugen Neufeld, Philipp Manning and Helga Thomas.Loveless, 2005, p. 205 Its title is taken from the second verse of the German national anthem. The film's sets were designed by Artur Günther. Cast * Eugen Neufeld as Oberst Wolfram * Philipp Manning as Major Stürmer * Helga Thomas as Gisela, seine Tochter * Hermine Sterler as Regine Vollrath * Carl Walther Meyer as Leutnant Günther Vollrath, ihr Sohn * Geza L. Weiss as Emil, sein Bursche * Sophie Pagay as Marie, Haushälterin bei Regine * Fritz Kampers as Max Hühnerbein, Musketier * Hermann Picha as Heinrich Taube, Gastwirt * Lydia Potechina as Frau Taube * Gottfried Hagedorn as Ein deutscher Stabsarzt * Ferdinand von Alten as Vaughan, französischer Stabsarzt * Adele Sandrock Adele Sandrock (; born Adele Feldern-Förster; 19 August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ash Wednesday (1925 Film)
''Ash Wednesday'' (german: Aschermittwoch) is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Bernd Aldor, Sybill Morel, and Claire Rommer Claire Rommer (born Klara Romberger; 7 December 1904 – 19 August 1996) was a German stage and film actress. Selected filmography * '' The Queen of Whitechapel '' (1922) * '' The Anthem of Love'' (1922) * '' Der Herzog von Aleria'' (1923) * .... The film's sets were designed by Fritz Kraenke. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films 1925 drama films German drama films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Wolfgang Neff German silent feature films German black-and-white films Silent drama films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
