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Joseph Egger
Joseph Egger, also known as Josef Egger, (22 February 1889 – 29 August 1966) was an Austrian character actor who appeared in 76 films between 1935 and 1965. Biography The 18-year-old Egger started his stage career at the Leoben theatre. During the following decades, he also appeared at the Raimund Theater in Vienna and at the Deutsches Theater in Munich. Besides acting Egger was a well-known music hall comedian, and he was famous for doing "tricks" with his beard. He received his first film offers during the 1930s and specialized on portraying eccentric old men in supporting roles. During the 1950s, he appeared in comedic roles in numerous Austrian Heimatfilms of that era. Internationally, Egger appeared as a character actor in the first two films of the Sergio Leone western "Dollars Trilogy": As the coffin-builder in ''A Fistful of Dollars'' (1964) and as Prophet in his final film appearance ''For a Few Dollars More'' (1965). Personal life Joseph Egger was married and had t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Fistful Of Dollars
''A Fistful of Dollars'' ( it, Per un pugno di dollari, lit=For a Fistful of Dollars titled on-screen as ''Fistful of Dollars'') is a 1964 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood in his first leading role, alongside Gian Maria Volonté, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy, Sieghardt Rupp, José Calvo, Antonio Prieto, and Joseph Egger. The film, an international co-production between Italy, West Germany, and Spain, was filmed on a low budget (reported to be $200,000), and Eastwood was paid $15,000 for his role. Released in Italy in 1964 and then in the United States in 1967, it initiated the popularity of the Spaghetti Western genre. It was followed by '' For a Few Dollars More'' and ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'', also starring Eastwood. Collectively, the films are known as the "''Dollars Trilogy''", or the "''Man with No Name Trilogy''" after the United Artists publicity campaign referred to Eastwood's character in all three films as the "M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid digital subscribers. It also is a producer of popular podcasts such as '' The Daily''. Founded in 1851 by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones, it was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. The ''Times'' has won 132 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any newspaper, and has long been regarded as a national " newspaper of record". For print it is ranked 18th in the world by circulation and 3rd in the U.S. The paper is owned by the New York Times Company, which is publicly traded. It has been governed by the Sulzberger family since 1896, through a dual-class share structure after its shares became publicly traded. A. G. Sulzberger, the paper's publisher and the company's chairman, is the fifth generation of the family to head the pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spring On Ice
''Spring on Ice'' (German: ''Frühling auf dem Eis'') is a 1951 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Eva Pawlik, Herta Mayen and Hans Holt. It is set around the Vienna Ice Revue. The film was shot using Agfacolor at the Soviet-controlled Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody Julius von Borsody (8 April 1892 in Vienna – 18 January 1960, also in Vienna) was an Austrian film architect and one of the most employed set designers in the Austrian and German cinemas of the late silent and early sound film periods. His yo .... Cast References External links * 1951 musical comedy films Austrian musical comedy films Films directed by Georg Jacoby Figure skating films Films shot at Rosenhügel Studios Films scored by Nico Dostal {{Musical-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wedding In The Hay
''Wedding in the Hay'' (German: ''Hochzeit im Heu'') is a 1951 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Oskar Sima, Inge Egger and Kurt Seifert.Fritsche p.242 It was shot at the Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna and the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Felix Smetana. Synopsis In rural Bavaria the violent antagonism of the head of two farming families the Sentners and the Hauderers causes problems for their respective son and daughter who are in love and wish to marry. Cast * Oskar Sima as Vitus Sentner * Inge Egger as Agerl Hauderer * Kurt Seifert as Egon Hasse, Fotograf * Dagny Servaes as Theres Sentner * Lotte Lang as Liesl Furchtsam, Krämerin * Helli Servi as Genoveva * Joseph Egger as Ferdinand Hauderer * Fritz Lehmann as Poldl Sentner * Josef Zechell as Weckerl, Bader und Heiratsvermittler * Hugo Lindinger as Hölzlbauer * Franz Muxeneder * Franz Burgsteiner * Josef Enzenberger * Sepp Stock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Sin On The Alpine Pastures (1950 Film)
''No Sin on the Alpine Pastures'' (German: ''Auf der Alm, da gibt's ka Sünd'') is a 1950 Austrian comedy film directed by Franz Antel and starring Maria Andergast, Inge Egger and Rudolf Carl.Fritsche p.238 The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav Abel. Cast * Maria Andergast as Kitty Schröder, Fürsorgeschwester * Inge Egger as Inge Thaller, Hotelsekretärin * Rudolf Carl as August Pfundhammer, Gastwirt * Susi Nicoletti as Annerl, seine Tochter * Karl Skraup as Ignaz Nagler, Bürgermeister * Annie Rosar as Maria, seine Frau * Alexander Trojan as Hans, deren Sohn * Joseph Egger as Der Großvater * Hans Richter as Paul Wittke, Fotoreporter * Ludwig Schmidseder as Max Obermayer, Wortberichterstatter * Peter Hey as Dr.Traugott Selig * Ida Krottendorf Ida Krottendorf (5 April 1927, in Ebreichsdorf – 23 June 1998, in Vienna) was an Austrian actress. She was married from 1955 to Austrian actor Ernst Stankovski and in the second marriage from 1960 unti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Child Of The Danube
''Child of the Danube'' (German: ''Kind der Donau'') is a 1950 Austrian musical film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Fred Liewehr and Harry Fuß. It was one of a cycle of popular musicals made by Jacoby and Rökk.Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. ''Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany''. Berghahn Books, 2007. p. 219. . The film was shot using Agfacolor at the Soviet-controlled Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna. Location shooting took place around Linz on the River Danube. The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody. Partial cast *Marika Rökk as Marika *Fred Liewehr as Georg *Harry Fuß as Heinrich *Fritz Muliar as Oskar *Joseph Egger as Christoph *Annie Rosar as Frau Kovacs *Helli Servi as Edith *Nadja Tiller as actress *Erich Auer as tenor *Karl Skraup as editor References Bibliography *Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German. Berghahn Books Berghahn Books is a New York a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Hofrat Geiger
''Der Hofrat Geiger'' is a 1947 Austrian film directed by Hans Wolff, based on the musical of the same name by Martin Costa. It is significant for being one of the first Heimatfilme released after the Second World War, and very successful. Synopsis Franz Geiger, a retired councillor, discovers that he has a daughter, Mariandl, the result of a love affair in Spitz eighteen years earlier with a woman named Marianne Mühlhuber. As a result of this, he travels to Spitz with his servant Ferdinand. Cast * Paul Hörbiger: Franz Geiger * Maria Andergast: Marianne Mühlhuber * Hans Moser: Ferdinand Lechner * Waltraut Haas: Mariandl * Josef Egger as Old Windischgruber * Hermann Erhardt: Mathias Pfüller * Louis Soldan: Hans See also *''Mariandl ''Mariandl'' is a 1961 Austrian drama film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Cornelia Froboess, Rudolf Prack and Waltraut Haas. It was followed by a sequel '' Mariandl's Homecoming'' in 1962. A girl living in a hotel aspires to a musical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Fledermaus (1946 Film)
''Die Fledermaus'' is a 1946 German operetta film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Marte Harell, Johannes Heesters, and Will Dohm. It is based on Johann Strauss II's 1874 work of the same name. The film was made by Terra Film, one of major German production companies of the Nazi era. It was shot using agfacolor at the Barrandov Studios in Prague and the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. Although production began in 1944, the film was not finally released until 1946 when it was distributed by the communist-controlled DEFA company in the Soviet occupation zone. The film's sets were designed by Robert Herlth. Cast See also * Überläufer In German film history, an Überläufer (literally '' defector'') is a film that was in production under the Third Reich but only completed and premiered after the end of the Second World War. The vast majority of such films are romantic comedies ... References Bibliography * External links * 1946 films 1940s histori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music In Salzburg
''Music in Salzburg'' (german: Musik in Salzburg) is a 1944 German comedy film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Willy Birgel, Lil Dagover and Hans Nielsen.Bock & Bergfelder p. 43 The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Mellin. It was partly shot on location in Salzburg. Cast * Willy Birgel as Anton Klinger * Lil Dagover as Ursula Sanden * Hans Nielsen as Dr. Franz Mädler * Thea Weis as Elisabeth Häberlin * Hans Olden as Jeremias Sauer * Julia Serda as Helene Lohmeier * Theodor Danegger as Portier Schöberl * Karl Skraup as Hauptwachtmeister * Egon von Jordan as Intendanzrat * Josefine Dora as Köchin * Joseph Egger as Parkwächter * Erich Musil as Korner * Georg Tressler Georg Tressler (January 25, 1917 – January 6, 2007) was a Vienna-born German film actor and film director. Also known as George Tressler, Hans Tressler, Hans Dressler, Hans Georg Keil and Hans Sternbeck (per IMDb). The son of actor Otto T ... as Paul Zeisig * Werner Kurz as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schrammeln
''Schrammeln'' is a 1944 German film directed by Géza von Bolváry Géza von Bolváry (born Géza Gyula Mária Bolváry Zahn, german: Géza Maria von Bolváry-Zahn; 26 December 1897 – 10 August 1961) was a Hungarians, Hungarian actor, screenwriter, and film director, who worked principally in Germany and Aust .... Plot summary Cast Soundtrack * Hans Holt - "Wenn ich nur wüßt" * Hans Holt and Hans Moser - "'s Herz von an echten Weana (Schrammel Walzer)" * Marte Harell - "So wie ich bin, ist auch mein Wien" * Marte Harell, Hans Holt, Fritz Imhoff, Hans Moser and Paul Hörbiger - "Wer no in Wien net war und Linz net kennt" * Hans Holt - "Man ist einmal nur verliebt!" * Fritz Imhoff, Hans Moser and Paul Hörbiger - "Der Nachwuchs" * Marte Harell - "Man ist einmal nur verliebt!" * Hans Holt, Paul Hörbiger, Hans Moser and Fritz Imhoff - "Wien bleibt Wien" External links * * 1944 films 1944 musical comedy films 1940s biographical films German musical come ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black On White (1943 Film)
''Black on White'' (german: Schwarz auf weiß) is a 1943 comedy film directed by E. W. Emo E. W. Emo (Emerich Walter Emo, born Emerich Josef Wojtek, 11 July 1898; died 2 December 1975) was an Austrian film director. Emo specialized in comedies, 21 of them with the actor Hans Moser. He also worked outside Austria and wrote screenpla .... Cast References External links * 1943 films 1943 comedy films German comedy films Films of Nazi Germany Films directed by E. W. Emo Films scored by Nico Dostal German black-and-white films 1940s German-language films 1940s German films {{1940s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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