Kurt Dürnhöfer
Kurt Dürnhöfer (1886–1958) was a German art director.Drewniak p.40 Selected filmography * '' Ruth's Two Husbands'' (1919) * '' The Living Dead'' (1919) * '' A Dying Nation'' (1922) * '' The Emperor's Old Clothes'' (1923) * ''Taras Bulba'' (1924) * '' Almenrausch and Edelweiss'' (1928) * ''Greetings and Kisses, Veronika'' (1933) * '' The Two Seals'' (1934) * '' Elisabeth and the Fool'' (1934) * ''At the Strasbourg ''At the Strasbourg'' () is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Franz Osten and starring Hans Stüwe, Ursula Grabley, and Anna von Palen.Bock & Bergfelder p. 536 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Max Knaa ...'' (1934) * '' His Late Excellency'' (1935) * '' Last Stop'' (1935) * '' A Strange Guest'' (1936) * '' Land of Love'' (1937) * '' Silence in the Forest'' (1937) * '' Storms in May'' (1938) * '' A Heart Beats for You'' (1949) References Bibliography * Bogusław Drewniak. ''Der Deutsche Film 1938-1945: ein Gesamtüb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Berlin
Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of Germany, being the List of German states by area, third smallest state in the country by area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, and Brandenburg's capital Potsdam is nearby. The urban area of Berlin has a population of over 4.6 million and is therefore the most populous urban area in Germany. The Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region, as well as the List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP, fifth-biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elisabeth And The Fool
''Elisabeth and the Fool'' () is a 1934 German drama film directed by Thea von Harbou and starring Hertha Thiele, Theodor Loos and Rudolf Klein-Rogge.Dixon & Foster p.154 The film was the directing debut of Harbou, who was known for her screenplays for directors such as Fritz Lang and F. W. Murnau. Filming began on 12 October 1933 in Meersburg and the Lake Constance area. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Walter Reimann. The film premiered on 24 January 1934. Synopsis It tells the story of a young woman at a girls' boarding school attached to a monastery, and the intrigues caused by a man who is obsessed with the monastery's organ Organ and organs may refer to: Biology * Organ (biology), a group of tissues organized to serve a common function * Organ system, a collection of organs that function together to carry out specific functions within the body. Musical instruments .... Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Ber ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1958 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third overland journey to the South Pole, the first to use powered vehicles. ** Sputnik 1 (launched on October 4, 1957) falls towards Earth from its orbit and burns up. * January 13 – Battle of Edchera: The Moroccan Army of Liberation ambushes a Spanish patrol. * January 27 – A Soviet-American executive agreement on cultural, educational and scientific exchanges, also known as the "Lacy-Zarubin Agreement, Lacy–Zarubin Agreement", is signed in Washington, D.C. February * February 1 – Egypt and Syria unite to form the United Arab Republic. * February 2 – The ''Falcons'' aerobatic team of the Pakistan Air Force led by Wg Cdr Zafar Masud (air commodore), Mitty Masud set a World record loop, world record performing a 16 aircraft diamon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1886 Births
Events January * January 1 – Upper Burma is formally annexed to British Burma, following its conquest in the Third Anglo-Burmese War of November 1885. * January 5– 9 – Robert Louis Stevenson's novella '' Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' is published in New York and London. * January 16 – A resolution is passed in the German Parliament to condemn the Prussian deportations, the politically motivated mass expulsion of ethnic Poles and Jews from Prussia, initiated by Otto von Bismarck. * January 18 – Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. * January 29 – Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile, the Benz Patent-Motorwagen (built in 1885). February * February 6– 9 – Seattle riot of 1886: Anti-Chinese sentiments result in riots in Seattle, Washington. * February 8 – The West End Riots following a popular meeting in Trafalgar Square, London. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Heart Beats For You
''A Heart Beats for You'' () is a 1949 German romance film directed by Joe Stöckel and starring Rudolf Prack, Annelies Reinhold and Franz Loskarn.Bock & Bergfelder p. 374 The film was shot in 1944, and was due for release in 1945 but did not premiere before the end of the war. Like several other Nazi-era films it was given a delayed release. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Dürnhöfer and Max Seefelder. Cast * Rudolf Prack as Martin Hellwanger, Bauer * Annelies Reinhold as Regina, seine Frau * Franz Loskarn as Lois, Großknecht * Kurt Baumann-Grandeit as Peter, Knecht * Klaramaria Skala as Gertraud, Magd * Paula Braend as Großdirn * Edeltraud Schenk as Vroni, Kucheldirn * Michl Lang as Hagbauer, Bürgermeister * Hannes Keppler as Erlhofer * Karl Skraup as Vinzenz Haunstetter, Pfannenflicker * Martha Kunig-Rinach as Maria Haunstetter * Ludwig Meier as Der kleine Andreas * Alfred Pongratz as Vollmersha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Storms In May (1938 Film)
''Storms in May'' (German: ''Gewitter im Mai'') is a 1938 German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Viktor Staal, Hansi Knoteck and Ludwig Schmid-Wildy.Waldman p.163 It was based on the 1904 novel of the same title by Ludwig Ganghofer which had previously been made into a 1920 silent film of the same title. It was shot on location in Hamburg, Bavaria, Austria and Switzerland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Hans Kuhnert. Cast * Viktor Staal as Poldi Sonnleitner * Hansi Knoteck as Dorle Weber * Ludwig Schmid-Wildy as Domini, Dorfschmied * Anny Seitz as Vroni * Hans Richter as Hein Andresen * Hermine Ziegler as Dorles Mutter * Rolf Pinegger as Förster, Poldis Vater * Thea Aichbichler as Försterin, Poldis Mutter * Viktor Gehring as Bürgermeister * Josef Eichheim as Xaver, Gemeindediener * Willi Schur as Schiffskoch * Günther Brackmann * Gerhard Dammann * Otti Dietze as Wirtschafterin * Phili ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Silence In The Forest (1937 Film)
''Silence in the Forest'' (German: ''Das Schweigen im Walde'') is a 1937 German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Hansi Knoteck, Paul Richter and Gustl Gstettenbaur.Goble p.943 The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Dürnhöfer and Hans Kuhnert. Cast * Hansi Knoteck as Lo Petri * Paul Richter as Heinz von Ettingen * Gustl Gstettenbaur as Pepi Praxmaler * Käte Merk as Burgl, Sennerin * Rolf Pinegger as Brentlinger, Burgls Vater * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Förster Kluibenschädel * Hermann Erhardt as Toni Mazegger, Jäger * Rudolf Wendl as Kassian Biermoser, Jäger * Friedrich Ulmer as Conrad Kersten * Friedl Haerlin as Edith von Prankha * Carl Ehrhardt-Hardt as Baron Mucki von Feldberg * Rudolf Schündler as Martin, Diener * Hilde Schneider as Anni, Zofe * Fred Goebel as Sekretär * Marta Salm Marta may refer to: People * Marta (given name), a feminine given name * Märta, a feminine given name * Marta (surname) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Land Of Love
''Land of Love'' () is a 1937 German romance film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Albert Matterstock, Gusti Huber and Valerie von Martens. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau, Kurt Dürnhöfer and Ludwig Reiber. Although Schünzel was Jewish, he had been allowed to continue directing films in Germany after the Nazi takeover. However, this film faced objections from the censors and from Joseph Goebbels Paul Joseph Goebbels (; 29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German Nazism, Nazi politician and philologist who was the ''Gauleiter'' (district leader) of Berlin, chief Propaganda in Nazi Germany, propagandist for the Nazi Party, and .... It was briefly shown and then disappeared from cinemas.Prawer p. 190 It was Schünzel's final German film as director, and he went into exile shortly afterwards. Cast References Bibliography * * Kl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Strange Guest
''A Strange Guest'' (German: ''Ein seltsamer Gast'') is a 1936 German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Alfred Abel, Ilse Petri and Kurt Fischer-Fehling. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Otto Moldenhauer. Cast *Alfred Abel as Bruneaux, art dealer *Ilse Petri as Yvette, his daughter *Kurt Fischer-Fehling as Henry de Valencours, Yvette's fiancé * Franz Weber as Valencour's father *Annemarie Steinsieck as Mutter de Valencours *Fritz Odemar as Uncle Théophile *Aribert Wäscher as Rompon * Werner Scharf as René Morone, the blackmailer * Elisabeth Wendt as Lou *Eduard Wenck as hotel manager *Eva Tinschmann as landlady *Hermann Speelmans as Gaston, valet *Johanna Blum as Jeanette, chambermaid *Karl Falkenberg as Kellner Maurice *Werner Stock as clerk *Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Polizeipräfekt * Hansjoachim Büttner as commissioner *Bob Iller as detective #1 *Hermann Meyer-Falkow as detective #2 *Gerhard Da ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Last Stop (film)
''Last Stop'' () is a 1935 German romantic comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Paul Hörbiger, Hans Moser, and Josefine Dora. It was filmed and set in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and 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 .... Plot The film is about the tram driver Karl Vierthaler, who falls in love with the hat maker Anna. However, his parents have already planned the confectioner's daughter Rosa Schilling as a future wife for their son, which is why Karl should give up his job as a tram driver. With a good deal of stubbornness, Karl finally manages to get his way and win over Anna. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films Films of Nazi Germany German roman ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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His Late Excellency (1935 Film)
''His Late Excellency'' () is a 1935 German historical comedy film directed by Hans H. Zerlett and starring Arthur Schroder, Rose Vollborn, and Hansjoachim Büttner.Wadlman p. 152 Following the death of the ruler of a German principality in the nineteenth century, intrigue breaks out in the struggle to succeed him. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Otto Moldenhauer Otto Moldenhauer (30 August 1882 – 27 April 1969) was a German art director. He worked frequently on the director Gerhard Lamprecht's films. Selected filmography * ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * '' The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921) * '' The Bud .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films 1930s historical comedy films German historical comedy films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Hans H. Zerlett Films set in the 19th century German films based on plays Remakes of German films Sound film remak ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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At The Strasbourg
''At the Strasbourg'' () is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Franz Osten and starring Hans Stüwe, Ursula Grabley, and Anna von Palen.Bock & Bergfelder p. 536 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Max Knaake. Location filming took place in Strasbourg and Switzerland. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1934 films Films of Nazi Germany German comedy films 1934 comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Franz Osten German black-and-white films 1930s German films German-language comedy films {{1930s-Germany-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |