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József Babay
József Babay (1898–1956) was a Hungarian journalist, novelist, playwright and screenwriter.Juhász p.165 He was active in the Hungarian film industry particularly during the late 1930s and the Second World War. He supplies the librettos for operettas by Dénes von Buday. Selected filmography * ''The Five-Forty'' (1939) * ''Hungary's Revival'' (1939) * ''The Ball Is On'' (1939) * '' Fehérvári huszárok'' (1939) * ''Semmelweis'' (1940) * ''Rózsafabot'' (1940) * ''Flames'' (1941) * ''The Marriage Market'' (1941) * '' A Heart Stops Beating'' (1942) * '' The Dance of Death'' (1942) * ''Two Blue Eyes'' (1955) * ''Leila and Gábor ''Leila and Gábor'' (Hungarian: ''Gábor diák'') is a 1956 Hungarian historical musical film directed by László Kalmár and starring Ferenc Zenthe, Marianne Krencsey and Imre Sinkovits. An operetta film, it is inspired by the 1905 stage wor ...'' (1956) References Bibliography * Juhász, István. ''Kincses magyar filmtár 1931–1944: az ered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagyatád
Nagyatád is a town in Somogy County, Hungary and the seat of Nagyatád District. ''Bodvica'', ''Henész'' and ''Kivadár'' are parts of Nagyatád. Etymology Its name derives from the Turkish word ''ata'' (, ). Geography It lies on the southern side of ''Inner Somogy'', 60 km south of Lake Balaton on the main road 68. History Nagyatád was established during the Hungarian conquest by the ''Horka'' tribe. However this region was already inhabited in prehistoric times. It was first mentioned in 1190 in official documents. At that time the settlement was situated at the northern part of today's Nagyatád. It was also mentioned in 1382 as ''Populi et cives in villa Athad'' and was part of '' Segesd County''. It was of Queen Elizabeth, later it belonged to the ''Anthimi'' then to the Batthyány family. In 1395 ''György Kis de Kővágóörs'' got the village. But in 1403 it was already in the hands of ''János Anthimi''. It got market town rights in 1475 from Matthias Corvinus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Semmelweis (1940 Film)
''Semmelweis'' is a 1940 Hungarian biographical film, biographical drama film directed by André De Toth and starring Tivadar Uray, Gyula Gózon and Erzsi Simor.Juhász p.115 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It is based on the life of the pioneering nineteenth century doctor Ignaz Semmelweis. Later biopics include the 1950 East German film ''Dr. Semmelweis'' and the 1952 Hungarian ''Semmelweis (1952 film), Semmelweis''. Cast * Tivadar Uray as Semmelweis * Juliska Ligeti as Mother of Semmelweis * Gyula Gózon as Vater of Semmelweis * Margit Árpád as Mária, Wife of Semmelweis * Tivadar Bilicsi as Vili * Erzsi Simor as Mici * Artúr Somlay as Professor Rokitanszky * Béla Mihályffi as Professor Klein * István Szabó (actor), István Szabó as Koletschka professzor * Miklós Pataki as Professor Skoda * József Juhász as Professor Hebra * Lajos Vértes as Professor Markusovszky * Lajos B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungarian Male Screenwriters
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1956 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan after 57 years. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, are killed for trespassing by the Waorani people of Ecuador, shortly after making contact with them. * January 16 – Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser vows to reconquer Palestine (region), Palestine. * January 25–January 26, 26 – Finnish troops reoccupy Porkkala, after Soviet Union, Soviet troops vacate its military base. Civilians can return February 4. * January 26 – The 1956 Winter Olympics open in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. February * February 2 – Austria and Israel establish diplomatic Austria–Israel relations, relations. * February 11 – British Espionage, spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean (spy), Donald Maclean resurface in the Soviet Union, after being missing for 5 years. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1898 Births
Events January * January 1 – New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York as the world's second largest. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. * January 13 – Novelist Émile Zola's open letter to the President of the French Republic on the Dreyfus affair, , is published on the front page of the Paris daily newspaper , accusing the government of wrongfully imprisoning Alfred Dreyfus and of antisemitism. February * February 12 – The automobile belonging to Henry Lindfield of Brighton rolls out of control down a hill in Purley, London, England, and hits a tree; thus he becomes the world's first fatality from an automobile accident on a public highway. * February 15 – Spanish–American War: The explodes and sinks in Havana Harbor, Cuba, for reasons never fully established, killing 266 men. The event precipitates the United States' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leila And Gábor
''Leila and Gábor'' (Hungarian: ''Gábor diák'') is a 1956 Hungarian historical musical film directed by László Kalmár and starring Ferenc Zenthe, Marianne Krencsey and Imre Sinkovits. An operetta film, it is inspired by the 1905 stage work ''Gül Baba'' composed by Jenő Huszka Jenő Huszka (a.k.a. ; 24 April 1875, Szeged – 2 February 1960, Budapest) was a Hungarian composer of operettas. Life At the age of 5, he had his first performance – nicely played violin. He studied composition at the Academy of Music ( .... It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mátyás Varga. It was the most popular film released in the 1950s with more than six million and eight hundred thousand spectators attending screenings.Ostrowska, Pitassi & Varga p.98 Cast * Ferenc Zenthe as Gábor * Marianne Krencsey as Leila * Imre Sinkovits as Suki Balázs * Margit Andaházy as Veronika * Sándor Kömíves as Gül Baba * Zolt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Blue Eyes
''Two Blue Eyes'' () is a 1955 West German romance film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Marianne Koch, Claus Holm and Helen Vita.Bock & Bergfelder p. 253 It was made at the Wandsbek Studios of the Hamburg-based company Real Film. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff. Cast * Marianne Koch as Christiane Neubert * Claus Holm as Dr. Michael Arndt * Helen Vita as Vera Seidemann * Camilla Spira as Frau Friedrich * Kurt Meisel as Eddi Witt * Charles Regnier as Hergentheimer, Direktor * Richard Romanowsky as Carolus, Gärtner * Ethel Reschke as Erika, Telefonistin * Ernst von Klipstein as Feigl, Ingenieur * Richard Münch as Schneider, Ingenieur * Josef Dahmen as Professor Wittmann * Albert Florath as Gastwirt * Margarete Haagen as Oberschwester * Friedrich Schütter as Werbeleiter "Hanno-Werke" * Carl Voscherau as Polizist * as 1. Bankbeamter * Peter Frank as 2. Bankbeamter * Willy Millowitsch as Pförtner * Horst Beck Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dance Of Death (1942 Film)
''The Dance of Death'' (Hungarian: ''Haláltánc'') is a 1942 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring Artúr Somlay, Mária Lázár and Bea Goll. Juhász p.129 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sörés. Cast * Artúr Somlay as Lovasdy Kálmán * Mária Lázár as Lovasdyné * Bea Goll as Marietta, Lovasdy lánya * Tivadar Uray as Zentay Zoltán, Színész * László Perényi as Dr. Gordon Péter, orvos * József Juhász as Házmester * Imre Toronyi as Rendõrfelügyelõ * Zoltán Makláry as Színházi szabó, öltöztetõ * István Lontay as Keresztessy rendõrfogalmazó * Tivadar Bilicsi * Géza Berczy * Lajos Sugár * Ágnes Almássy * Ottó Jeney * Livia Miklós Livia Drusilla (30 January 59 BC AD 29) was Roman empress from 27 BC to AD 14 as the wife of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. She was known as Julia Augusta after her formal ado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Heart Stops Beating
''A Heart Stops Beating'' (Hungarian: ''Egy szív megáll'') is a 1942 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring Katalin Karády, Tivadar Uray and Árpád Lehotay. Rîpeanu p.114 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ferenc Daday. Cast * Katalin Karády as Anna * Tivadar Uray as Futó Lajos - Anna férje * István Nagy as Dr. Monostori * Árpád Lehotay as Bakkari - impresszárió * Tibor Halmay as Pál * Ferenc Pethes as Péter * Manyi Kiss as Pallósné színésznõ * László Pálóczi as Pallós,bonviván * Zoltán Makláry as Köszörûs * László Misoga as Bûvész * Margit Vágóné Margit is a feminine given name, a version of Margaret. People bearing the name include: * Margit of Hungary (1175–1223), Empress consort of Isaac II Angelos, Byzantine Emperor * Saint Margit of Hungary (1242–1271), Hungarian nun and prince ... as Házvezetõnõ References Bibliography * Juhász, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Marriage Market (1941 Film)
''The Marriage Market'' (Hungarian: ''Leányvásár'') is a 1941 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by Félix Podmaniczky and starring Zita Szeleczky, János Sárdy and Manyi Kiss.https://port.hu/adatlap/film/tv/leanyvasar-leanyvasar/movie-1470 An operetta film, it is an adaptation of the 1911 stage work of the same title composed by Victor Jacobi. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Synopsis János Gergely returns from Canada with his daughter Lucy. She is very interested in the folk traditions of Transylvania and the famous marriage market held there. Meanwhile, Peter is seeking a debt owed to him by Lucy's father. The two end up being wed in peasant costumes without realising that the marriage is valid. Cast * Zita Szeleczky as Gergely Lucy * János Sárdy as Dr. Haday Péter * Manyi Kiss as Biri * Kálmán Latabár as Kázmér * Piroska Vaszary as Karola * Tivadar Bilicsi as Dr. Kiss * Bél ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flames (1941 Film)
''Flames'' (Hungarian: ''Lángok'') is a 1941 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár (director), László Kalmár and starring Pál Jávor (actor), Pál Jávor, Ferenc Kiss (actor), Ferenc Kiss and Valéria Hidvéghy. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It premiered at the 9th Venice International Film Festival (void), 1941 Venice Film Festival. It enjoyed huge commercial success in neighbouring Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia, particularly in Croatia.Frey p.284 Synopsis Barbara is in a loveless marriage with her wealthy bank manager husband. She embarks on a passionate affair with a pianist but gives him up for the sake of her family and begs her husband's forgiveness. Cast * Pál Jávor (actor), Pál Jávor as Mátrai Péter, zongoramûvész * Ferenc Kiss (actor), Ferenc Kiss as Bogáti Gábor, bankigazgató * Mária Mezei as Barbara, Bogáti felesége * Valéria Hidvéghy as Éva, Barba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rózsafabot
''Rózsafabot'' is a 1940 Hungarian drama film directed by Béla Balogh and starring Zita Szeleczky, József Timár and Kálmán Rózsahegyi.Rîpeanu p.111 The film's sets were designed by the art director János Pagonyi. Cast * Zita Szeleczky as Katalin Sipos * József Timár as Viktor Pálos * Kálmán Rózsahegyi as István Berek * Lili Berky as Anna * Gyula Gózon as Meller * Ilona Dajbukát as Mellerné * József Juhász as József Bosnyák *Marcsa Simon as József Bosnyák's Mother * Béla Mihályffi as Prison Director * Erzsébet Cserba as Terka * Ferenc Pethes Ferenc Pethes (1905–1979) was a Hungarian stage and film actor.Bondy p.90 A character actor, he appeared in supporting roles in more than a hundred Hungarian film productions. He also acted in a variety of theatre venues. He was the cousin of th ... as Railway Employee References Bibliography * Juhász, István. ''Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
