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Hooray, It's A Boy! (1953 Film)
''Hooray, It's a Boy!'' () is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Ernst Marischka and Georg Jacoby and starring Walter Müller, Theo Lingen, and Ingrid Lutz. It is one of several film adaptations of the 1926 play of the same name. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann Willi Herrmann (1893–1968) was a German art director. Selected filmography * '' Madness'' (1919) * '' Child on the Open Road'' (1919) * '' Jettatore'' (1919) * '' Humanity Unleashed'' (1920) * '' The Secrets of Berlin'' (1921) * '' The Mahara ... and Heinrich Weidemann. Cast See also * ''Hooray, It's a Boy!'' (1931 film) *'' It's a Boy'' (1933 film) *' (1961 film) References External links * 1953 comedy films German comedy films West German films Films directed by Ernst Marischka Films directed by Georg Jacoby Constantin Film films Remakes of German films German black-and-white films Films shot at Tempelhof Studios 1950s Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Marischka
Ernst Marischka (2 January 1893 – 12 May 1963) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for more than 90 films between 1913 and 1962. He also directed 29 films between 1915 and 1962. He wrote and directed the Sissi trilogy - ''Sissi (film), Sissi'' (1955), ''Sissi – The Young Empress'' (1956) and ''Sissi – Fateful Years of an Empress'' (1957). The films were based on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. He was the brother of Hubert Marischka. He was named for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1946, for ''A Song to Remember'' (1945). Selected filmography * ''The Orlov'', directed by Luise Fleck and Jacob Fleck (Germany, 1927, based on the operetta ''Der Orlow'') * ', directed by Max Neufeld (Germany, 1932, based on the operetta ''Der Orlow'') * ''The Queen's Affair'', directed by Herbert Wilcox (UK, 1934, based on the operetta ''Die Königin'') * ''Waltzes from Vienna'', directed by Alfred Hitchcock (UK, 1934, based on ''Walzer aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willi Herrmann
Willi Herrmann (1893–1968) was a German art director. Selected filmography * '' Madness'' (1919) * '' Child on the Open Road'' (1919) * '' Jettatore'' (1919) * '' Humanity Unleashed'' (1920) * '' The Secrets of Berlin'' (1921) * '' The Maharaja's Victory'' (1923) * '' The Third Watch'' (1924) * '' Ship in Distress'' (1925) * '' The King and the Girl'' (1925) * '' The Man on the Comet'' (1925) * '' The Fire Dancer'' (1925) * '' Nick, King of the Chauffeurs'' (1925) * '' Frisian Blood'' (1925) * '' People in Need'' (1925) * '' Eyes Open, Harry!'' (1926) * '' The Good Reputation'' (1926) * '' German Hearts on the German Rhine'' (1926) * '' Bismarck 1862–1898'' (1927) * '' The Lorelei'' (1927) * '' On the Banks of the River Weser'' (1927) * '' Night of Mystery'' (1927) * '' The Merry Farmer'' (1927) * '' Circus Renz'' (1927) * '' The Last Performance of the Circus Wolfson'' (1928) * '' Give Me Life'' (1928) * '' The King of Carnival'' (1928) * ''The Beloved of His Highness'' (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's A Boy (film)
''It's a Boy'' is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Leslie Henson, Albert Burdon and Edward Everett Horton. It is a farce about a blackmailer who attempts to demand money from a young woman on the brink of marriage. It was based on the 1931 play ''It's a Boy'' by Austin Melford, an English adaption of the 1926 play ''Hurra, ein Junge'' by Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach.Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986. p. 78. with sets designed by the art director Alex Vetchinsky. Plot On the eve of his society wedding, Dudley Leake and his best man James Skippett get drunk at his bachelor party. While in his cups Dudley confides to his friend about a brief fling he had with a woman just before the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914. The following morning they oversleep and are late for their wedding. While they are dressing themselves Joe Piper, a young man with a strong Northern accent, appears at the flat and cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hooray, It's A Boy! (1931 Film)
''Hooray, It's a Boy!'' () is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Lucie Englisch, Max Adalbert and Ida Wüst. It is based on the 1926 play of the same name. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Otto Hunte. Cast *Lucie Englisch as Henny Weber *Max Adalbert as Geheimrat Theodor Natusius *Ida Wüst as Mathilde Natusius * Fritz Schulz as Dr. Waldemar Weber * Jessie Vihrog as Ellen Lüders *Georg Alexander as Dr. Kurt Brandt *Ralph Arthur Roberts as Fritz Pappenstiel *Lotte Lorring *Vicky Werckmeister as Dienstmädchen Anna *Hans Hermann Schaufuß Hans Hermann Schaufuß (13 July 1893 – 30 January 1982) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1922 to 1969. His sons were actors Hans Joachim Schaufuß and Peter-Timm Schaufuß. Selected filmography References ... as Bürovorsteher Kiebitz See also *'' It's a Boy'' (1933) *'' Hooray, It's a Boy!'' (1953) *' (1961) References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Müller (musician)
Werner Müller (2 August 1920 – 28 December 1998) was a German composer, kapellmeister and conductor of light classical music and, to a greater extent, popular music. In some of his works, he collaborated with Caterina Valente and Horst Fischer, the trumpeter. Career In 1949, Müller took over the then newly re-established dance orchestra of RIAS Berlin merican Sector Radio whose style followed the formula of "swing with a lot of string". In the 1950s and 1960s, Müller's was famous for his composition "Sport and Music" from the sports reporting in the weekly show. A world success became his arrangement of " Malagueña" in the mid -1950s, composed around 1928 by the Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona, in the vocal version with multilingual singer Caterina Valente. Müller proudly named his own motor yacht after this title. As a producer, Müller helped many vocal Europe-based vocal soloists from the post-WWII years, such as Rita Paul, Mona Baptiste or Bully Buhlan. After 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolfgang Neuss
Wolfgang Neuss (3 December 1923 – 5 May 1989) was a German actor and Kabarett artist. Wolfgang Neuss and (1922–1960) were a popular double act. Beginning in the mid-1960s, Neuss also became famous for his political engagement, first for the Social Democratic Party of Germany, SPD, then for the Außerparlamentarische Opposition, extra-parliamentary opposition, ''APO''. He died in 1989 from a longtime cancer. At the age of 15 he went to Berlin to become a clown but was dismissed. When Germany entered into the World War II, Second World War Neuss was drafted, first to the Reichsarbeitsdienst, Reich Labour Service where he was occupied with road construction. Later he was sent to the Eastern Front (World War II), Eastern Front where he became injured and was rewarded with the Iron Cross. It was during his stays in military hospitals and, after the war during military detention that Neuss began to discover his interest in acting and for Kabarett. Filmography * (The man in s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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'' (1926) * '' Marie's Soldier'' (1927) * '' How Do I Marry the Boss?'' (1927) * ''The Bordello in Rio'' (1927) * '' The False Prince'' (1927) * ''Bigamy'' (1927) * '' Because I Love You'' (1928) * '' Der Herzensphotograph'' (1928) * ''Who Invented Divorce?'' (1928) * '' You Walk So Softly'' (1928) * '' Escape from Hell'' (1928) * '' Sixteen Daughters and No Father'' (1928) * '' Dear Homeland'' (1929) * '' The Lord of the Tax Office '' (1929) * '' Come Back, All Is Forgiven'' (1929) * '' Pension Schöller'' (1930) * '' The Cabinet of Doctor Larifari'' (1930) * '' Mischievous Miss'' (1930) * '' Retreat on the Rhine'' (1930) * ''Marriage in Name Only'' (1930) * '' Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete'' (1931) * '' Student Life in Merry S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Sellmer
Erna Elisabeth Dorothea Sellmer (19 June 1905 – 13 May 1983) was a German film actress. She was best known in the English-speaking world for her role as housekeeper Frau Gerber in the 1970s Swiss-Canadian television series '' George'' about a St. Bernard dog and its owners. In 1939 Sellmer provided the German language voiceover for Hattie McDaniel in her Academy award-winning role in ''Gone with the Wind''. Selected filmography * '' Liberated Hands'' (1939) * '' The Girl from Barnhelm'' (1940) * '' The Great Love'' (1942) * '' Two in a Big City'' (1942) * '' The Bath in the Barn'' (1943) * '' Port of Freedom'' (1944) * '' I Need You'' (1944) * '' Murderers Among Us'' (1946) * '' Thank You, I'm Fine'' (1948) * '' Insolent and in Love'' (1948) * '' The Girl from the South Seas'' (1950) * '' The Beautiful Galatea'' (1950) * '' Corinna Schmidt'' (1951) * '' Torreani'' (1951) * '' Holiday From Myself'' (1952) * '' Klettermaxe'' (1952) * '' Fritz and Friederike'' (1952) * ''Captai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Lommel
Ruth Lommel (1918–2012) was a German stage and film actress.Giesen p. 185 She was the daughter of the actor Ludwig Manfred Lommel. Her brother Ulli Lommel also became an actor, while another brother Manuel Lommel is a cinematographer. She was married to the racing driver Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition. In North America, the term is commonly used to describe all forms of automobile sport including non ... Emil Vorster. Selected filmography * '' The Unfaithful Eckehart'' (1940) * '' Riding for Germany'' (1941) * '' The Swedish Nightingale'' (1941) * '' The Big Game'' (1942) * '' When Men Cheat'' (1950) * '' Harbour Melody'' (1950) * '' The Mill in the Black Forest'' (1953) * '' Hooray, It's a Boy!'' (1953) * '' The Immenhof Girls'' (1955) * '' Two Bavarians in St. Pauli'' (1956) * '' Between Munich and St. Pauli'' (1957) * '' The Muzzle'' (1958) References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedl Hardt
Friedl Hardt (28 January 1919 – 11 June 1991) was a German actress. Selected filmography * ''The Tiger Akbar'' (1951) * '' Mikosch Comes In'' (1952) * ''Arena of Death'' (1953) * '' Hooray, It's a Boy!'' (1953) * '' The Three from the Filling Station'' (1955) * '' Love Is Just a Fairytale'' (1955) * '' Yes, Yes, Love in Tyrol'' (1955) * ''Drei Mann auf einem Pferd ''Drei Mann auf einem Pferd'' is a 1957 West German film directed by Kurt Meisel. Plot summary A man has discovered a fail-proof way of betting on the winning horse in any race. There is only one catch: He must never be the person to place th ...'' (1957) Bibliography * Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1919 births 1991 deaths German film actresses Actresses from Munich 20th-century German actresses {{Germany-film-actor-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Hoven
Adrian Hoven (18 May 1922 – 28 April 1981) was an Austrian actor, producer and film director. He appeared in 100 films between 1947 and 1981. He was born in Wöllersdorf, Austria as ''Wilhelm Arpad Hofkirchner'' and died in Tegernsee, West Germany. Selected filmography Actor * ''Quax in Africa'' (1947) - Statist (uncredited) * '' King of Hearts'' (1947) * '' Tromba'' (1949) - Rudy Walheim, Sportstudent * ''The Prisoner'' (1949) - Victor * ''Der Dorfmonarch'' (1950) - Stefan Wimpflinger - der Sohn * '' Who Is This That I Love?'' (1950) - Franz * '' The Orplid Mystery'' (1950) - (uncredited) * '' The White Hell of Pitz Palu'' (1950) - Peter Hofkirchner * '' Dr. Holl'' (1951) - Tonio / Gardener * ''Das seltsame Leben des Herrn Bruggs'' (1951) - Rupert - sein Sohn * ''Maria Theresa'' (1951) - Leutnant Cordona * ''Heimat, deine Sterne'' (1951) - Jagerloisl * '' Captive Soul'' (1952) * '' The White Adventure'' (1952) - Dr. Peter Wiedemann * '' I Can't Marry Them All'' (1952) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Pan
Ingrid Pan (9 August 1930 – 30 November 1995) was a German stage and film actress who was active in West German cinema during the 1950s in prominent supporting roles. She later worked frequently in radio. Pan was married to the German actor and playwright Heinz-Günter Stamm. She died in 1995. Selected filmography * '' The White Horse Inn'' (1952) * '' Lady's Choice'' (1953) * '' Marriage for One Night'' (1953) * '' Hooray, It's a Boy!'' (1953) * '' A Musical War of Love'' (1953) * ''Ave Maria'' (1953) * '' The Sun of St. Moritz'' (1954) * '' The Double Husband'' (1955) * '' The Inn on the Lahn'' (1955) * '' If We All Were Angels'' (1956) * ''Wir Wunderkinder ''Wir Wunderkinder'' is a 1958 West German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Hansjörg Felmy and Robert Graf. The black-and-white film is also known in English as ''Aren't We Wonderful?''. Plot The film recounts the lives of tw ...'' (1958) * '' Hula-Hopp, Conny'' (1959) References Bibliography * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |