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Eva And The Grasshopper
''Eva and the Grasshopper'' (German: ''Jugendrausch'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Georg Asagaroff and Wladyslaw Starewicz and starring Camilla Horn, Gustav Fröhlich, and Warwick Ward.Krautz p. 361 The film's art direction was by Erich Czerwonski Erich Czerwonski (1889–1940) was a German art director.Kreimeier p.73 He designed the sets for around a hundred productions during his career. He died in 1940 after being struck by a train during a blackout. Filmography * '' The Black Panther' .... Cast References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1927 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Georg Asagaroff Films directed by Ladislas Starevich UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Asagaroff
Georg Asagaroff (1892–1957) was a Russian-born actor and film director.Bock & Bergfelder p. 211 He left Russia following the 1917 Revolution and settled in Germany where he directed several films. Selected filmography * '' After Death'' (1915) * ''Love of Life'' (1924) * '' Eva and the Grasshopper'' (1927) * '' Milak, the Greenland Hunter'' (1928) * '' Escape from Hell'' (1928) * ''Revolt in the Reformatory'' (1929) * '' The Age of Seventeen'' (1929) * ''The Green Monacle'' (1930) * ''Das Donkosakenlied'' (1930) * ''Checkmate Checkmate (often shortened to mate) is any game position in chess and other chess-like games in which a player's king is in check (threatened with ) and there is no possible escape. Checkmating the opponent wins the game. In chess, the king is ...'' (1931) * '' The Mad Bomberg'' (1932) References Bibliography * External links * 1892 births 1957 deaths Male actors from Moscow Film directors from the Russian Empire Male actors from the Rus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Else Burkhardt
Else may refer to: Places * Else (Lenne), a river in Germany, tributary to the Lenne * Else (Werre), a river in Germany, tributary to the Werre People * Else (given name) * Else (surname) Music * "Else" (song), a 1999 rock song * '' The Else'', a 2007 alternative rock album Others * Else (programming) In computer science, conditionals (that is, conditional statements, conditional expressions and conditional constructs,) are programming language commands for handling decisions. Specifically, conditionals perform different computations or actio ..., a concept in computer programming * , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker See also * Elsa (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Of The Weimar Republic
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 Films
The following is an overview of 1927 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1927 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 10 – Fritz Lang's science-fiction fantasy ''Metropolis'' premieres in Germany. The film receives its American premiere in New York City on March 6. *March 11 – World's largest movie theatre, the Roxy Theatre, opens in New York City. *April 7 – Abel Gance's ''Napoleon'' often considered his best known and greatest masterpiece, premieres (in a shortened version) at the Paris Opéra and demonstrates techniques and equipment that will not be revived for years to come, such as hand-held cameras, and what is often considered the first widescreen projection format Polyvision. It will be more than three decades before films with a widescreen format would again be attempted. *May 11 – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hertha Von Walther
Hertha von Walther (born Hertha Stern und Walter von Monbary, 12 June 1903 – 12 April 1987) was a German film actress. She appeared in 80 films between 1921 and 1983. Biography Hertha von Walther was born Hertha Stern und Walther von Monbary on 12 June 1903 to Clara Stern und Walther von Monbary (née Gabain) and the Prussian general Arthur Stern und Walther von Monbary (1853–1917). Her father had been born Arthur Stern-Gwiazdowski in Poland to a mother of French descent and was the adopted son of Rudolf Walther von Monbary. At 17 years old, von Walther left the boarding school she had been attending in Wolfenbüttel and went to the Leipzig acting school with a scholarship. Her first stage experience came at the Leipzig Opera, where she played as an extra. She later moved to Berlin and found work at the Theater am Zoo and the Renaissance Theater. von Walther made her film debut in ''Destinée'' (1920), followed by Julot the Apache (1921), and Duke Ferrante's En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Adolf Semler
Gustav Adolf Semler (14 March 1885 – 24 February 1968) was a German stage and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 41 films between 1918 and 1929. Selected filmography * ''Alraune, die Henkerstochter, genannt die rote Hanne'' (1918) * ''Lola Montez'' (1919) * '' The Duty to Live'' (1919) * '' Colombine'' (1920) * '' The Yellow Death'' (1920) * '' The Haunting of Castle Kitay'' (1920) * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * '' Love and Passion'' (1921) * '' Gloria Fatalis'' (1922) * ''Mignon'' (1922) * '' The Violin King'' (1923) * '' The Other Woman'' (1924) * ''People in Need'' (1925) * ''The Violet Eater'' (1926) * ''The Good Reputation ''The Good Reputation'' (French: ''La bonne réputation'', German: ''Der gute Ruf'') is a 1926 French-German silent drama film directed by Pierre Marodon and starring Lotte Neumann, Hans Mierendorff and Germaine Rouer.Grange p.238 The film's se ...'' (1926) * '' Watch on the Rhine'' (1926) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' (1926) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Scholz
Robert Scholz (23 April 1886 – 10 October 1927) was a German film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 76 films between 1919 and 1928. He was born in Germany and died in Berlin. Selected filmography * ''A Drive into the Blue'' (1919) * '' The White Roses of Ravensberg'' (1919) * '' Die Fluch der Menschheit'' (1920) * '' Der Tanz auf dem Vulkan'' (1920) * ''The White Peacock'' (1920) * '' Der Im Rausche der Milliarden'' (1920) * ''About the Son'' (1921) * '' Count Varenne's Lover'' (1921) * ''Sons of the Night'' (1921) * ''The Experiment of Professor Mithrany'' (1921) * ''Danton'' (1921) * ''The Buried Self'' (1921) * ''Symphony of Death'' (1921) * '' Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'' (1922) * ''Bigamy'' (1922) * ''Barmaid'' (1922) * ''Only One Night'' (1922) * ''Fratricide'' (1922) * '' Yvette, the Fashion Princesss'' (1922) * '' Yellow Star'' (1922) * ''Shame'' (1922) * '' She and the Three'' (1922) * '' Ihre Hoheit die Tänzerin'' (1922) * '' The Ancient Law'' (1923) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lydia Potechina
Lydia Potechina (5 September 1883 – 30 April 1934) was a Russian actress. She emigrated to Germany in 1918. She was married to the Russian-German film producer Max Pfeiffer. Selected filmography *''Destiny'' (1921) * '' The Conspiracy in Genoa'' (1921) * '' Parisian Women'' (1921) * '' Circus of Life'' (1921) * '' Wandering Souls'' (1921) * ''Barmaid'' (1922) * ''Dr. Mabuse the Gambler'' (1922) * '' Insulted and Humiliated'' (1922) * '' The Green Manuela'' (1923) * ''Fräulein Raffke'' (1923) * ''Resurrection'' (1923) * ''Carousel'' (1923) * '' Comedy of the Heart'' (1924) * ''Darling of the King'' (1924) * ''Leap Into Life'' (1924) * '' The Great Unknown'' (1924) * '' Passion'' (1925) * '' The Found Bride'' (1925) * ''Women of Luxury'' (1925) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (1925) * ''A Waltz Dream'' (1925) * '' The Telephone Operator'' (1925) * '' Athletes'' (1925) * '' Peter the Pirate'' (1925) * '' The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * '' The Schimeck Family'' (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Platen
Karl Platen (6 March 1877 – 4 July 1952) was a German actor and cinematographer known for '' Girl in the Moon'' (1929) and '' M'' (1931). Biography Karl Platen was born as Carl Platen on March 6, 1877 in Halle an der Saale, Germany. He died on July 4, 1952 in Weimar, German Democratic Republic at the age of 75. Selected filmography * ''Ein Ausgestoßener'' (1913, part 1) * ''Der Katzensteg'' (1915) - Pfarrer * ''Die Erben des Geizhalses'' (1915) - Pflegesohn von Riedel Hermann * '' The Japanese Woman'' (1919) * ''Hängezöpfchen'' (1919) - Prof. Hahnensporn * ''Das rosa Strumpfbändchen'' (1919) * '' The Boy in Blue'' (1919) - Alter Diener / Old servant * '' The Foolish Heart'' (1919, Short) * '' The Bodega of Los Cuerros'' (1919) * ''Madame Du Barry'' (1919) - Guillaume Dubarry * ''Der rote Sarafan'' (1919) * ''Seine Beichte (Bekenntnisse eines Lebemannes)'' (1919) - Diener Franz * ''Irrlicht'' (1919) * '' The Golden Lie'' (1919) * ''Die fremde Frau'' (1919) * ''Der Mit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Mierendorff
Hans Mierendorff (born Johannes Reingold Mierendorff; 30 June 1882 – 26 December 1955) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * ''A Night of Horror'' (1916) * '' Vengeance Is Mine'' (1916) * '' Hilde Warren und der Tod'' (1917) *'' The Sacrifice'' (1918) * ''The Mistress of the World'' (1919) * ''Whitechapel'' (1920) * '' Hearts are Trumps'' (1920) * '' The White Peacock'' (1920) * '' Night and No Morning'' (1921) * '' The Conspiracy in Genoa'' (1921) * '' Children of Darkness'' (1921) * '' The Sleeping Volcano'' (1922) * '' The Black Star'' (1922) * '' Man Against Man'' (1924) * ''Girls You Don't Marry'' (1924) * '' The Enchantress'' (1924) * ''Debit and Credit'' (1924) * '' The Second Mother'' (1925) * ''The Motorist Bride'' (1925) * ''Old Mamsell's Secret'' (1925) * '' Hussar Fever'' (1925) * '' Cock of the Roost'' (1925) * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (1925) * '' The Man Who Sold Himself'' (1925) * '' The Dealer from Amsterdam'' (1925) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philipp Manning
Philipp Manning (23 November 1869 – 9 April 1951) was a British-born German actor. He was born in Lewisham to a British father and a German mother. He was sent to Germany for his education and settled there. He often played British characters in German films, including in Nazi propaganda ones. He died in Waldshut-Tiengen. Selected filmography * '' Circus of Life'' (1921) * '' The Inheritance'' (1922) * ''Lucrezia Borgia'' (1922) * '' Rose of the Asphalt Streets'' (1922) * ''The Ancient Law'' (1923) * ''Friedrich Schiller'' (1923) * '' The Comedian's Child'' (1923) * '' Time Is Money'' (1923) * '' Heart of Stone'' (1924) * '' Dudu, a Human Destiny'' (1924) * ''Darling of the King'' (1924) * '' Bismarck'' (1925) * '' Express Train of Love'' (1925) * '' Ship in Distress'' (1925) * '' Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * '' Frisian Blood'' (1925) * ''Superfluous People'' (1926) * '' The Woman's Crusade'' (1926) * ''Professor Imhof '' (1926) * '' Love's Joys and Woes'' (1926) * '' M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Kempen
Alice may refer to: * Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname Literature * Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll * ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor * ''Alice'' (Hermann book), a 2009 short story collection by Judith Hermann Computers * Alice (computer chip), a graphics engine chip in the Amiga computer in 1992 * Alice (programming language), a functional programming language designed by the Programming Systems Lab at Saarland University * Alice (software), an object-oriented programming language and IDE developed at Carnegie Mellon * Alice mobile robot * Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity, an open-source chatterbot * Matra Alice, a home micro-computer marketed in France * Alice, a brand name used by Telecom Italia for internet and telephone services Video games * '' Alice: An Interactive Museum'', a 1991 adventure game * ''American McGee's Alic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
