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Irén Ágay
Irén Ágay (23 February 1912 —2 September 1950) was a Hungarian actress. She was a leading star of 1930s Hungarian cinema, before emigrating to the United States. Selected filmography * ''Miss Iza'' (1933) * '' Romance of Ida'' (1934) * ''Everything for the Woman'' (1934) * '' Purple Lilacs'' (1934) * ''Cornflower'' (1934) * ''Emmy'' (1934) * '' Address Unknown'' (1935) * '' Her Highness Dances the Waltz'' (1935) * ''Sensation'' (1936) * '' Half-Rate Honeymoon'' (1936) * '' Help, I'm an Heiress'' (1937) * '' Hochzeitsreise zu 50%'' (1937) * '' Maga lesz a férjem'' (1938) * '' Two Prisoners'' (1938) * ''The Fabulous Suzanne ''The Fabulous Suzanne'' is a 1946 American romantic comedy film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Barbara Britton, Rudy Vallee and Otto Kruger. A waitress inherits a fortune from one of her customers. Plot The young and beautiful Suzanne O' ...'' (1946) References External links * 1912 births 1950 deaths Hungarian film actresses Act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budapest, Hungary
Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the List of cities and towns on the river Danube, second-largest city on the river Danube. The estimated population of the city in 2025 is 1,782,240. This includes the city's population and surrounding suburban areas, over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a List of cities and towns of Hungary, city and Counties of Hungary, municipality, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,019,479. It is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celts, Celtic settlement transformed into the Ancient Rome, Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Pannonia Inferior, Lower Pannonia. The Hungarian p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sensation (1936 Hungarian Film)
''Sensation'' (Hungarian: ''Szenzáció'') is a 1936 Hungarian comedy drama film directed by Steve Sekely and Ladislao Vajda and starring Irén Ágay, Gyula Kabos and Zoltán Makláry.Khatib p.40 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán. Synopsis A journalist and his editor discuss stories and the need for sensation in the news. Four different stories are then portrayed including one in which a down-on-his-luck many takes employment in a circus as the assistant to a knife thrower. Cast * Irén Ágay as Katica * Gyula Kabos as Szálka Leó * Zoltán Makláry as Gordon * Ferenc Kiss as Bányamunkás * Lajos Gárdonyi as Föszerkesztö * Sándor Pethes as Cirkuszi titkár * Sándor Peti as Elöfizetö * Kálmán Rózsahegyi as Katica apja * Ilona Erdös as Keretjáték * Nusi Somogyi as Szálka felesége * Zoltán Szakáts as Liszt Ferenc * István Szegedi Szabó as Kocsis * Menyhért G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actresses From Budapest
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of acting pertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role", which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungarian Film Actresses
Hungarian may refer to: * Hungary, a country in Central Europe * Kingdom of Hungary, state of Hungary, existing between 1000 and 1946 * Hungarians/Magyars, ethnic groups in Hungary * Hungarian algorithm, a polynomial time algorithm for solving the assignment problem * Hungarian language, a Uralic language spoken in Hungary and all neighbouring countries * Hungarian notation, a naming convention in computer programming * Hungarian cuisine Hungarian or Magyar cuisine (Hungarian language, Hungarian: ''Magyar konyha'') is the cuisine characteristic of the nation of Hungary, and its primary ethnic group, the Hungarians, Magyars. Hungarian cuisine has been described as being the P ..., the cuisine of Hungary and the Hungarians See also * * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed. * January 5 – 1950 Sverdlovsk plane crash, Sverdlovsk plane crash: ''Aeroflot'' Lisunov Li-2 crashes in a snowstorm. All 19 aboard are killed, including almost the entire national ice hockey team (VVS Moscow) of the Soviet Air Force – 11 players, as well as a team doctor and a masseur. * January 6 – The UK recognizes the People's Republic of China; the Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with Britain in response. * January 7 – A fire in the St Elizabeth's Ward of Mercy Hospital in Davenport, Iowa, United States, kills 41 patients. * January 9 – The Israeli government recognizes the People's Republic of China. * January 12 – Submarine collides with Sweden, Swedish oil tanker ''Divina'' in the Thames Estuary and sinks; 64 die. * January 13 – Finland forms diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of Chin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1912 Births
This year is notable for Sinking of the Titanic, the sinking of the ''Titanic'', which occurred on April 15. In Albania, this leap year runs with only 353 days as the country achieved switching from the Julian to Gregorian Calendar by skipping 13 days. Friday, 30 November ''(Julian Calendar)'' immediately turned Saturday, 14 December 1912 ''(in the Gregorian Calendar)''. Events January * January 1 – The Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China is established. * January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens. * January 6 ** German Geophysics, geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift. ** New Mexico becomes the 47th U.S. state. * January 8 – The African National Congress is founded as the South African Native National Congress, at the Waaihoek Wesleyan Church in Bloemfontein, to promote improved rights for Black people, black South Africans, with Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fabulous Suzanne
''The Fabulous Suzanne'' is a 1946 American romantic comedy film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Barbara Britton, Rudy Vallee and Otto Kruger. A waitress inherits a fortune from one of her customers. Plot The young and beautiful Suzanne O'Neill (Barbara Britton) works as a waitress in her fiancé William "Bill" Harris's (William Henry (actor), William Henry) diner. Suzanne's problem is that Bill doesn't want to decide on a wedding date. He claims that he doesn't have enough money to get married; he wants to be able to support her on his own first, so that she doesn't have to work at all. But Suzanne gets tired of Bill's pride getting in the way of her dreams for the future. Suzanne starts betting on horse races, using her "lucky pin" to pick the right ones for the infamous and not always apt gambler Jonathan Tuttle (Frank Darien). When Tuttle passes away shortly after their enterprise has taken off, Suzanne finds out that he has left her seven thousand dollars through his wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Prisoners
''Two Prisoners'' (Hungarian: ''Két fogoly'') is a 1938 Hungarian war drama film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Gizi Bajor, Pál Jávor and Irén Ágay. Parish & Pitts p.347 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lajos Pán. Lajos Zilahy adapted the screenplay from his own novel of the same title. Cast * Gizi Bajor as Almády Miett * Pál Jávor as dr. Takács Péter * Irén Ágay as Zinajda * Gábor Rajnay as Golgonszky Iván * Gyula Csortos as Almády * Rózsa Ignácz as Olga * Mária Keresztessy as Aranka * Marcsa Simon as Milly * Margit Vágóné as Takács Péter anyja * László Földényi as Tiszt * Elemér Baló as katonaorvos Oroszországban * István Berend as Közkatona * Tivadar Bilicsi as Hazatérõ katona * Lajos Gárday as Sofõr * Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as Katonaorvos * József Kürthy as Orosz utas a vonaton * Margit Ladomerszky as Iljina * Zoltán Makláry as Zamárd * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maga Lesz A Férjem
"Make America Great Again" (MAGA, ) is an American political slogan most recently popularized by Donald Trump during his successful presidential campaigns in 2016 and in 2024. "MAGA" is also used to refer to Trump's ideology, political base, or to an individual or group of individuals from within that base. The slogan became a pop culture phenomenon, seeing widespread use and spawning numerous variants in the arts, entertainment and politics, being used by both supporters and opponents of Trump's presidency and as the name of the Super PAC Make America Great Again Inc. Originally used by Ronald Reagan as a campaign slogan in his 1980 presidential campaign (''Let's Make America Great Again''), it has since been described as a loaded phrase. It has been described as a slogan representing American exceptionalism and promoting an idealistic or romanticized American past that excludes certain groups. Multiple scholars, journalists, and commentators have called the slogan racis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help, I'm An Heiress
''Help, I'm an Heiress'' (Hungarian: ''Segítség, örököltem!'') is a 1937 Hungarian comedy film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Irén Ágay, Tivadar Uray and Piroska Vaszary.Frey p.148 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. Cast * Irén Ágay as Zsóka, Bartha lánya * Tivadar Uray as István, báró * Piroska Vaszary as Mari néni * Gábor Rajnay as Dombay, ügyvéd * Erzsi Simor as Grófné * Gyula Gózon as Bartha, vidéki vendéglõs * Vera Sennyei as Piri, komorna * György Dénes as George, komornyik * Ilona Eszterházy as Szepesi Lonci mûvésznõ * László Földényi as Jean, komornyik * Erzsi Raffay as Énekesnõ * Árpád Lehotay as Gróf * Károly Huszár as Fõszakács * Sándor Pethes as A báró bohém barátja * Annie Réthy as Marcsa, cselédlány a gróféknál * Ferenc Pethes as Falusi tanító * István Lontay as Fõszakács Bartháéknál * István Dózsa as Pincér * Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Half-Rate Honeymoon
''Half-Rate Honeymoon'' (Hungarian: ''Nászút féláron'') is a 1936 Hungarian romance film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Irén Ágay, Pál Jávor and Gyula Kabos.Cunningham p.45 A German-language version '' Hochzeitsreise zu 50%'' was also released. Synopsis A Hungarian couple take advantage of a cut-price holiday offer in Italy where they visit many of the major sights. Cast * Irén Ágay as Kovács Kató * Pál Jávor as Kerekes Pál, mérnök * Gyula Kabos as Pernauer Lajos * György Dénes as Ifj. Majer úr * Mici Erdélyi Mici Erdélyi (Born Mária Ernesztina Erdélyi; 11 September 1910 – July 1994) was a Hungarian actress. She was born in Teschen, Austria-Hungary (today split between Cieszyn, Poland and Český Těšín, Czech Republic) and died in Santa Monic ... as Lujza, Pernauer titkárnője és felesége * Lajos Köpeczi-Boócz as Id. Majer úr, vezérigazgató References Bibliography * Cunningham, John. ''Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Mul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
