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Čeněk Šlégl
Čeněk Šlégl (30 September 1899 – 17 February 1970) was a Czech film actor. He appeared in 68 films between 1919 and 1941. Selected filmography * ''Never the Twain (film), Never the Twain'' (1926) * ''Prague Seamstresses'' (1929) * ''Sin of a Beautiful Woman'' (1929) * ''Imperial and Royal Field Marshal (1930 film), Imperial and Royal Field Marshal'' (1930) * ''Když struny lkají'' (1930) * ''Černé oči, proč pláčete...?'' (1930) * ''Business Under Distress'' (1931) * ''The Affair of Colonel Redl'' (1931) * ''Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter'' (1932) * ''The Ideal Schoolmaster'' (1932) * ''Public Not Admitted'' (1933) * ''Hrdinný kapitán Korkorán'' (1934) * ''Hrdina jedné noci'' (1935) * ''Long Live with Dearly Departed'' (1935) * ''Irca's Romance'' (1936) * ''Lawyer Vera'' (1937) * ''Tři vejce do skla'' (1937) * ''Ducháček Will Fix It'' (1938) * ''Škola základ života'' (1938) * ''U pokladny stál...'' (1939) * ''Christian (1939 film), Christian'' (1939) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prague
Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its Prague metropolitan area, metropolitan area is home to approximately 2.3 million people. Prague is a historical city with Romanesque architecture, Romanesque, Czech Gothic architecture, Gothic, Czech Renaissance architecture, Renaissance and Czech Baroque architecture, Baroque architecture. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles IV (r. 1346–1378) and Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II (r. 1575–1611). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austria-Hungary. The city played major roles in the Bohemian Reformation, Bohemian and the Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War and in 20th-century history a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irca's Romance
''Irca's Romance'' (Czech: ''Irčin románek'') is a 1936 Czech romance film directed by Karel Hašler and starring Jiřina Steimarová, Rolf Wanka and Theodor Pištěk. It was one of several Czech films of the 1930s to involve a trip to an Adriatic resort.Engelen & Van Heuckelom p.124 A separate German-language version '' Escape to the Adriatic'' was made in a co-production with Austria. It was shot at the Barrandov Studios in Prague. Cast * Rolf Wanka as Lexa Hora * Jiřina Steimarová as Irča Minovská * Theodor Pištěk as Tomáš Minovský * František Paul as Ing. Harry Peters * Truda Grosslichtová as Singer Lola * Antonie Nedošinská as Šulcová * Čeněk Šlégl Čeněk Šlégl (30 September 1899 – 17 February 1970) was a Czech film actor. He appeared in 68 films between 1919 and 1941. Selected filmography * ''Never the Twain (film), Never the Twain'' (1926) * ''Prague Seamstresses'' (1929) * '' ... as Engineer * Jan W. Speerger as Kraus * Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Male Silent Film Actors
Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surname) *Czech, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland *Czechville, Wisconsin, unincorporated community, United States See also * Čech, a surname * Czech lands * Czechoslovakia * List of Czechs * * * Check (other) * Czechoslovak (other) * Czech Republic (other) The Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and ... * Czechia (other) {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 1970 Tonghai earthquake, Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 14,621 are killed and 30,000 injured. * January 15 – After a 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria, Biafran forces under Philip Effiong formally surrender to General Yakubu Gowon, ending the Nigerian Civil War. February * February 1 – The Benavídez rail disaster near Buenos Aires, Argentina (a rear-end collision) kills 236. * February 10 – An avalanche at Val-d'Isère, France, kills 41 tourists. * February 11 – ''Ohsumi (satellite), Ohsumi'', Japan's first satellite, is launched on a Lambda-4 rocket. * February 22 – Guyana becomes a Republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. * February – Multi-business Conglomerate (company), conglomerate Virgin Group is founded as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1899 Births
Events January * January 1 ** Spanish rule formally ends in Cuba with the cession of Spanish sovereignty to the U.S., concluding 400 years of the Spanish Empire in the Americas.''The American Monthly Review of Reviews'' (February 1899), pp. 153-157 ** In Samoa, followers of Mataafa, claimant to the rule of the island's subjects, burn the town of Upolu in an ambush of followers of other claimants, Malietoa Tanus and Tamasese, who are evacuated by the British warship HMS ''Porpoise''. ** Queens and Staten Island become administratively part of New York City. * January 2 – Theodore Roosevelt is inaugurated as Governor of New York at the age of 39. * January 3 – A treaty of alliance is signed between Russia and Afghanistan. * January 5 – **A fierce battle is fought between American troops and Filipino defenders at the town of Pililla on the island of Luzon. *The collision of a British steamer and a French steamer kills 12 people on the English Channel. * Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blue Star Hotel
''The Blue Star Hotel'' () is a Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič. It is a remake of a Karel Lamač's German film '' The Love Hotel''. Cast * Nataša Gollová as Zuzana Nedbalová * Oldřich Nový as Vladimír Rychta Rohan * Adina Mandlová as Milada Landová * Karel Černý as Milada's father * Ladislav Pešek as Cook Zdeněk Junek * Jan Pivec as Musician Jirka Tůma * Antonín Novotný as Composer František Sojka * Ferenc Futurista as Drunkard * Jára Kohout as Security * Karel Dostal as Hotel General Manager * Čeněk Šlégl Čeněk Šlégl (30 September 1899 – 17 February 1970) was a Czech film actor. He appeared in 68 films between 1919 and 1941. Selected filmography * ''Never the Twain (film), Never the Twain'' (1926) * ''Prague Seamstresses'' (1929) * '' ... as Hotel Manager * František Roland as Notary * Vojtech Novák as Psychiatrist * Marie Nademlejnská as Miss Fafejtová, owner of Hotel Merkur * Ella Nollová as Thief in Hot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Prášil (film)
''Baron Prášil'' is a Czech comedy film directed by Martin Frič. It was released in 1940. Cast * Vlasta Burian as Baron Archibald Prásil * Antonin Mikulic as Pepik * Meda Valentová as Baroness Olga * Zorka Průcha as Countess Carla * Anna Steimarová as Aunt Emma * Oldřich Nový as Arnost Benda * Jaroslav Marvan as Bedrich Emanuel Benda * Ella Nollová as Marie Bendova * Čeněk Šlégl as Count Bohdan Kocharowski * Frantisek Roland as Ronald * Václav Trégl as Patocia * Theodor Pištěk as Entertainer * František Filipovský František Filipovský (23 September 1907 – 26 October 1993) was a Czechoslovak stage, television, and film actor. Life and career Early life and theatre Filipovský was born on 23 September 1907 in the Czech town of Přelouč, then part of ... as Waiter * Karel Postranecký as Hunter References External links * 1940 films 1940 comedy films Films based on Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvellous Travels and Campa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Catacombs (film)
''The Catacombs'' () is a 1940 Czech comedy film directed by Martin Frič. It was released on 23 February, 1940. Cast * Vlasta Burian as Borman, oficiál * Jaroslav Marvan as Sýkora, prednosta úradu * Čeněk Šlégl as Krystof, reditel Pozemkového úradu * Theodor Pištěk as Klásek, prezidiální * Adina Mandlová as Nasta Borková * Antonín Novotný as Dr. Marek, úredník * Raoul Schránil as Ing. Jirí Rudík * Nataša Gollová as Irena Krystofová * Růžena Šlemrová Růžena Šlemrová, née Růžena Machová (10 November 1886 – 24 August 1962) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1956. Selected filmography * '' Two Mothers'' (1921) * '' Affair at the ... as Malvína Klásková * Miloš Nedbal as Kefurt, vrchní revident * Bohuš Záhorský as Hlinka, revident * Kocourkov Teachers, Borman's colleagues singing References External links * 1940 films 1940 comedy films 1940s Czech-language fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian (1939 Film)
''Christian'' () is a 1939 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič. The film is based on a French play by Yvan Noé. It is in the style of American screwball comedies such as '' The Lady Eve'' and ''The Awful Truth''. Plot Alois Novák is an uninspired clerk married to Marie. He lives a boring life and wants to feel adventure. Once in a month he attends Orient bar disguised as a rich traveller Kristian and seduces beautiful and elegant women and then leaves them broken-hearted. One day he meets Zuzana. She sees through his game and doesn't let herself be fooled. She starts to search for him which leads to many comical situations. She eventually finds him and makes Novák to return to reality. Novák leaves his Kristián persona but becomes a more confident person and more loving husband for his wife. Cast * Oldřich Nový as Alois Novák alias Kristián * Nataša Gollová as Marie Nováková * Raoul Schránil as Fred * Bedřich Veverka as Petr * Adina Mandlová as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
U Pokladny Stál
U, or u, is the twenty-first letter and the fifth vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet and the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''u'' (pronounced ), plural ''ues''. Name In English, the name of the letter is the "long U" sound, pronounced . In most other languages, its name matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. History U derives from the Semitic waw, as does F, and later, Y, W, and V. Its oldest ancestor goes back to Egyptian hieroglyphs, and is probably from a hieroglyph of a mace or fowl, representing the sound or the sound . This was borrowed to Phoenician, where it represented the sound , and seldom the vowel . In Greek, two letters were adapted from the Phoenician waw. The letter was adapted, but split in two, with Digamma or wau being adapted to represent , and the second one being Upsilon , which was originally adapted to represent , later front ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Škola Základ života
''Škola základ života'' is a 1938 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič Martin Frič (29 March 1902 – 26 August 1968) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor. He had more than 100 directing credits between 1929 and 1968, including feature films, shorts and documentary films. Throughout his life, F .... References External links * 1938 films 1930s Czech-language films 1938 comedy films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films directed by Martin Frič Czechoslovak comedy films 1930s Czech films Czech-language comedy films {{1930s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
