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Emil Schünemann
Emil Schünemann (18 April 1882 – 26 May 1964) was a German cinematographer. Selected filmography * ''In Nacht und Eis'' (1912) * ''The Plague of Florence'' (1919) * ''Madame Récamier'' (1920) * '' The Spiders'' (1920) * '' Humanity Unleashed'' (1920) * '' The Little Napoleon'' (1923) * '' The Fifth Street'' (1923) * '' Aelita: Queen of Mars'' (1924) * '' The Prince and the Maid'' (1924) * '' A Woman for 24 Hours'' (1925) * '' Semi-Silk'' (1925) * '' Rags and Silk'' (1925) * ''Upstairs and Downstairs'' (1925) * ''The Story of Lilian Hawley'' (1925) * '' The Old Ballroom'' (1925) * '' The Adventurers'' (1926) * ''Light Cavalry'' (1927) * ''The Glass Boat'' (1927) * ''Intoxicated Love'' (1927) * ''Nameless Woman'' (1927) * ''The Hunt for the Bride'' (1927) * ''The Island of Forbidden Kisses'' (1927) * ''The King of Carnival'' (1928) * ''The Joker'' (1928) * ''Rasputin'' (1928) * ''The Beloved of His Highness'' (1928) * '' Fight of the Tertia'' (1929) * ''A Throw of Dice'' (1929) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera and light film crew, crews working on such projects. They would normally be responsible for making artistic and technical decisions related to the image and for selecting the camera, film stock, photographic lens, lenses, filter (photography), filters, etc. The study and practice of this field are referred to as ''cinematography''. The cinematographer is a subordinate of the film director, director, tasked with capturing a scene in accordance with the director's vision. Relations between the cinematographer and director vary. In some instances, the director will allow the cinematographer complete independence, while in others, the director allows little to none, even going so far as to specify exact camera placement and lens selection. Suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Light Cavalry (1927 Film)
''Light Cavalry'' () is a 1927 German silent film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Alfons Fryland, André Mattoni, and John Mylong. The film's sets were designed by the art director 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 film), The White Roses of Ravensberg'' (1919 .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Rolf Randolf Phoebus Film films German black-and-white films 1920s German films Films scored by Willy Schmidt-Gentner {{1920s-Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Return Of Raffles
''The Return of Raffles'' is a 1932 British crime film directed by Mansfield Markham and starring George Barraud, Camilla Horn and Claud Allister. It is based on the A.J. Raffles stories by EW Hornung and inspired by the success of the 1930 American film '' Raffles'', to which it serves as a loose sequel. It was shot at the Walton Studios west of London. Cast * George Barraud as A.J. Raffles * Camilla Horn as Elga * Claud Allister as Bunny * A. Bromley Davenport as Sir John Truwode * Sydney Fairbrother as Lady Truwode * Harold Saxon-Snell Harold Saxon-Snell (1889–1956) was a British stage and film actor. He appeared in twenty-three films during the silent and early sound eras. He is often credited as H. Saxon-Snell or Harold Snell. He and actress Kathleen Boutall married in 19 ... as Von Spechen References Bibliography *Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. *Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927–1939''. British Film Institute, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man In The Dark
''The Man in the Dark'' () is a 1930 German thriller film directed by Edmund Heuberger and starring Carl Auen, Edith Meinhard, and Siegfried Berisch. It was made as the sequel to the 1929 film '' Lux, King of Criminals''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav A. Knauer and Willy Schiller Willy Schiller (11 August 1899 – 17 July 1973) was a German art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, th .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1930 films 1930s thriller films Silent German thriller films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Edmund Heuberger German sequel films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-thriller-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Throw Of Dice
''A Throw of Dice'' (''Prapancha Pash'') is a 1929 silent film by German-born director Franz Osten, based on an episode from the Indian epic ''Mahabharata''. Plot summary The movie is about two kings vying for the love of a hermit's daughter, the beautiful Sunita. The two kings, Ranjit and Sohan, share a passion for gambling and decide to play a game of craps to determine who will marry her. Sunita wishes to marry Ranjit. Ranjit loses the game to the nefarious Sohan and as a forfeit becomes his slave. Sunita soon uncovers the truth about Sohan's evil deeds and to escape punishment he hurls himself off a cliff into the rapids below. Ranjit and Sunita are reunited and married. Cast * Seeta Devi as Sunita * Himansu Rai as Sohan * Charu Roy as Ranjit * Modhu Bose * Sarada Gupta as The Hermit * Lala Bijoykishen * Tincory Chakrabarty Production ''A Throw of Dice'', the third Indian film by Franz Osten is considered by many his greatest achievement. The silent film was shot in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fight Of The Tertia (1929 Film)
''Fight of the Tertia'' () is a 1929 German silent family film directed by Max Mack and starring Max Schreck, Fritz Richard and Fritz Greiner. It is based on the 1928 novel of the same name by Wilhelm Speyer which was later adapted into a 1952 sound film. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin and on location in Friedrichstadt and in the North Sea. The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby. Synopsis Youth gangs clash in a small town on the Baltic Sea. Cast *Max Schreck as Benno Biersack *Fritz Richard as Magistrate Falk *Fritz Greiner as Schutzmann Holzapfel *Karl Hoffmann as the great elector *Gustl Gstettenbaur as Borst * Rudolf Klein-Rhoden as Bürgermeister von Boestrum *Fritz Draeger as Reppert *August Wilhelm Keese as Otto Kirchholtes *Ilse Stobrawa as Daniela *Aribert Mog as teacher #1 *Hermann Neut Paulsen as teacher #2 *Erich Schönfelder Erich Schönfelder (1885–1933) was a German screenwriter, actor, and film director of the silent film, silent and early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beloved Of His Highness
''The Beloved of His Highness'' () is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Vivian Gibson, Mary Kid and Lia Eibenschütz. It was based on an operetta, by Jean Gilbert.Goble p. 775 The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Willi Herrmann. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Jacob Fleck Films directed by Luise Fleck German black-and-white films 1928 comedy films Silent German comedy films Films based on operettas 1920s German films 1920s German-language films Films scored by Walter Ulfig {{1920s-Germany-silent-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasputin (1928 Film)
''Rasputin, The Prince of Sinners'' ( German: ''Dornenweg einer Fürstin''), or simply ''Rasputin'', is a 1928 German-Soviet drama film co-directed by Nikolai Larin and Boris Nevolin and starring Vladimir Gajdarov, Suzanne Delmas and Ernst Rückert. The film's poster showed the tagline "rysslands onda ande", which translates as "Russia's Evil Spirit". It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Carl Ludwig Kirmse. This film is sometimes confused with another 1928 German silent film made about Rasputin called '' Rasputin, the Holy Sinner''. This being the only known German-Russian co-production ever done about Rasputin, the filmmakers were able to shoot the film at or near the historical places where the real life incidents portrayed actually occurred. In 1928, Russian authorities were interested in showing Rasputin as the monster he really was, rather than try to elicit sympathy for the character. He is depicted as a sexually promiscuo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Joker (1928 Film)
''The Joker'' () is a 1928 Danish-German silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Henry Edwards, Elga Brink, Miles Mander and Renée Héribel. It is based upon the 1927 play ''The Joker'' by Noel Scott. The film was also released under the German language title ''Der Faschingskönig'' (English: ''The King of the Carnival''). It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin as well as on location in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann. Cast * Henry Edwards as Mr. Carstairs *Elga Brink as Gill *Miles Mander as Mr. Borwick *Aage Hertel as Jonny *Renée Héribel as Lady Powder *Christian Schrøder as James *Philip Bech as Edward *Ruth Komdrup as Lou Lou *Aage Bendixen *Olga Svendsen Olga Svendsen (22 February 1883 – 22 October 1942) was a Danish stage and film actress. Partial filmography *''Storstadens Hyæne'' (1912) – Zoë *''Gøglernes Elskov'' (1912) – Mutter Putois *'' Sladder'' (1913, Short) *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Island Of Forbidden Kisses
''The Island of Forbidden Kisses'' (German: ''Die Insel der verbotenen Küsse'') is a 1927 German silent adventure film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Stewart Rome, Marietta Millner and Elga Brink. The interiors were shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter and Hermann Warm. Cast In alphabetical order *Georg Alexander * Georg Baselt *Henry Bender *Elga Brink *Georg Jacoby *Margarete Kupfer * Marietta Millner *Stewart Rome Stewart Rome (born Septimus William Ryott; 30 January 1886 – 26 February 1965) was an English actor who appeared in more than 150 films between 1913 and 1950. He was born in Newbury, Berkshire in 1886 and took the stage name of Stewart Rome ... * Jack Trevor References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Georg Jacoby 1927 adventure films German black-and-white films Silent German adventure films Films shot at Halensee Studios ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hunt For The Bride
''The Hunt for the Bride'' (German: ''Die Jagd nach der Braut'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by George Jacoby and starring Georg Alexander, Stewart Rome and Elga Brink. The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter and Hermann Warm. Cast *Georg Alexander as Robert Brook *Paul Otto as Albert Brook, his father * Stewart Rome as Jeremias Ronald *Elga Brink Elisabeth Margarete Biermann (born Frey, formerly Brink; 2 April 1905 – 28 October 1985), known professionally as Elga Brink, was a German film actress. Brink rose to prominence in the early 1920s, when she starred in many silent films. Her las ... as Florence * Marietta Millner as Elinor Mall * Jack Trevor as Bill Hoot * Eugen Burg as Thomas Atkins *Paula Eberty as Mrs. Booth References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Georg Jacoby German black-and-white films Films scored by Walter Ulfig {{1920s-Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
