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A Woman With Style
''A Woman with Style'' (german: Eine Frau von Format) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Fritz Wendhausen and starring Mady Christians, Peter C. Leska and Hans Thimig. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jacoby Hans Jacoby (1904–1963) was a German screenwriter. Jacoby was of Jewish backgroundPrawer p.212 and was forced to go into exile when the Nazi Party took power in 1933. Jacoby settled in the United States for many years, working on the screenplay .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Fritz Wendhausen German silent feature films Terra Film films Films with screenplays by Fritz Wendhausen German black-and-white films Films shot at Terra Studios {{Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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Fritz Wendhausen
Fritz Wendhausen(7 August 1890, Wendhausen – 5 January 1962, Königstein im Taunus) was a German actor, screenwriter and film director. He is also credited as Frederick Wendhausen and F.R. Wendhausen. In 1938 he emigrated to Britain from Nazi Germany. Selected filmography Screenwriter * '' The Grand Duke's Finances'' (1924) * '' The Trial of Donald Westhof'' (1927) * '' Dreyfus'' (1930) * ''1914'' (1931) * ''The Marriage Swindler'' (1938) Actor * '' Old Heidelberg'' (1923) * '' Secret Mission'' (1942) * '' Tomorrow We Live'' (1943) * '' Beware of Pity'' (1946) * '' Odette'' (1950) * '' Desperate Moment'' (1953) * '' Orders to Kill'' (1958) Director * '' The Eternal Curse'' (1921) * '' Madame de La Pommeraye's Intrigues'' (1922) * '' The Stone Rider'' (1923) * ''The Director General'' (1925) * '' His Toughest Case'' (1926) * '' The Trial of Donald Westhof'' (1927) * ''Out of the Mist'' (1927) * '' A Woman with Style'' (1928) * '' The Runaway Princess'' (1929) * '' Queen of th ...
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Art Director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style(s) to use, and when to use motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the collective imagination while resolving conflicting agendas and inconsistenc ...
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Films With Screenplays By Fritz Wendhausen
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 sensitize ...
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Terra Film Films
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German Silent Feature Films
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Films Directed By Fritz Wendhausen
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 sensitize ...
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1928 Films
The following is an overview of 1928 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1928 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 6 – The long-awaited Charlie Chaplin comedy '' The Circus'' premieres at the Strand Theatre in New York City. *April 21 – '' The Passion of Joan of Arc'' is released. * July 6 – '' Lights of New York'' (starring Helene Costello) is released by Warner Bros. It is the first "100% Talkie" feature film, in that dialog is spoken throughout the film. Previous releases ''Don Juan'' and '' The Jazz Singer'' had used a synchronized soundtrack with sound effects and music, with ''The Jazz Singer'' having a few incidental lines spoken by Al Jolson. * September 19 – '' The Singing Fool'', Warner Bros' follow-up to ''The Jazz Singer'', is released. While still only a partial-talkie (sequences still feature intertitles), 66 ...
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Hedwig Wangel
Hedwig Wangel (1875–1961) was a German stage and film actress. Life and career Born as Amalie Pauline Hedwig Simon on September 23, 1875, in Berlin in the German Empire, Hedwig Wangel was the daughter of a music publisher. After studying acting with Max Grube, she made her theatrical debut in 1893 in ''Urania''. Following performances for the remainder of the decade in theaters across Germany, during which she was a member of Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater, she then toured England during 1901 and 1902 and the Netherlands during 1902 and 1903, when she retired suddenly, began to provide care for homeless men and women, and assisted the Salvation Army and the Berliner Prisoner Association. Launching her own production company in 1925, she returned to films with the studio UFA the following year. That same year, she also founded the Gate of Hope, an asylum for women who had recently been freed from prison. Ultimately establishing a charitable foundation which bore her name, she ...
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Diana Karenne
Diana Karenne (born Leucadia Konstantia; 1888 – 14 October 1940) was a Polish film actress and director. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1916 and 1940. In 1917, she opened her film production company in Milan. Injured in a World War II Allied bombing raid on Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle) in July 1940, after three months in a coma, she died in October of the same year without having regained consciousness. Selected filmography * ''Sofia di Kravonia'' (1916) * ''Redemption'' (1919) * '' Miss Dorothy'' (1920) * ''Sophy of Kravonia; or, The Virgin of Paris'' (1920) * '' Playing with Fire'' (1921) * ''Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King'' (1922) * '' Poor Sinner'' (1923) * ''The Wife of Forty Years'' (1925) * ''The Loves of Casanova'' (1927) * '' The Golden Vein'' (1928) * ''Pawns of Passion'' (1928) * ''A Woman with Style'' (1928) * '' The White Roses of Ravensberg'' (1929) * ''The Queen's Necklace ''The Queen's Necklace'' is a novel by Alexandre Dumas that was pub ...
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Robert Garrison (actor)
Robert Garrison (born Ruben Gerson; 18 July 1872 – died 5 January 1930) was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 film actor. Robert Garrison was born in Strasburg in Westpreußen and died in Berlin. Selected filmography * '' People in Ecstasy'' (1921) * '' The Ancient Law'' (1923) * '' Quarantäne'' (1923) * '' Debit and Credit'' (1924) * '' Michael'' (1924) * '' Dudu, a Human Destiny'' (1924) * '' Father Voss'' (1925) * '' If You Have an Aunt'' (1925) * ''Slums of Berlin'' (1925) * '' Shadows of the Metropolis'' (1925) * '' Joyless Street'' (1925) * ''The Company Worth Millions'' (1925) * '' The Circus Princess'' (1925) * '' The Humble Man and the Chanteuse'' (1925) * ''Peter the Pirate'' (1925) * ''An Artist of Life'' (1925) * '' The Man Who Sold Himself'' (1925) * '' The Woman with That Certain Something'' (1925) * '' Nick, King of the Chauffeurs'' (1925) * ...
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Hans Jacoby (art Director)
Hans Jacoby (1898–1967) was a German art director who designed the film sets for many German productions.Giesen p.208 He worked for a number of companies during the Weimar Era, notably Bavaria Film, Terra Film and Universum Film AG. Of Jewish background, he emigrated to Austria following the Nazi takeover in Germany, where he worked on ''The Eternal Mask'' (1935). He later emigrated to Argentina where he worked under the name Juan Jacoby Renard and also directed one film ''Sombras en el río'' in 1939. He was employed by the Argentina Sono Film. Selected filmography * ''Four Around a Woman'' (1921) * '' Driving Force'' (1921) * '' Demon Circus'' (1923) * '' The Other Woman'' (1924) * ''The Woman Who Did'' (1925) *'' Love Is Blind'' (1925) * ''His Toughest Case'' (1926) * '' Three Cuckoo Clocks'' (1926) * ''The Little Variety Star'' (1926) * ''Vienna – Berlin'' (1926) * ''The Three Mannequins'' (1926) * ''Svengali'' (1927) * '' The Bordellos of Algiers'' (1927) * '' Queen L ...
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