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Bobby E. Lüthge
Bobby E. Lüthge (12 September 1892 – 12 March 1964) was a German screenwriter. Selected filmography * ''The Ocarina'' (1919) * ''Mary Magdalene'' (1920) * '' Catherine the Great'' (1920) * ''The Girl from Acker Street'' (1920) * ''The Island of the Lost'' (1921) * ''The Poisoned Stream'' (1921) * '' Treasure of the Aztecs'' (1921) * ''Fridericus Rex'' (1922) * ''Black Monday'' (1922) * ''Christian Wahnschaffe'' (1920) * ''The Young Man from the Ragtrade'' (1926) * ''We'll Meet Again in the Heimat'' (1926) * ''The Third Squadron'' (1926) * ''Her Husband's Wife'' (1926) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) * ''The Woman with the World Record'' (1927) * ''The Woman in the Cupboard'' (1927) * ''The Bordello in Rio'' (1927) * ''Modern Pirates'' (1928) * ''Suzy Saxophone'' (1928) * ''The Beloved of His Highness'' (1928) * ''Sajenko the Soviet'' (1928) * ''Spy of Madame Pompadour'' (1928) * ''Docks of Hamburg'' (1928) * ''The League of Three'' (1929) * ''Revolt in the Batchelor's House'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. Terminology In the silent era, writers now considered screenwriters were denoted by terms such as photoplaywright, photoplay writer, photoplay dramatist and screen playwright.Steven Maras. ''Screenwriting: History, Theory and Practice.'' Wallflower Press, 2009. pp. 82–85. Screenwriting historian Steven Maras notes that these early writers were often understood as being the authors of the films as shown and argues that they cannot be precisely equated with present-day screenwriters because they were responsible for a technical product, a brief " scenario", "treatment", or "synopsis" that is a written synopsis of what is to be filmed. Profession Screenwriting is a freelance profession. No education is required to be a professional scr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman In The Cupboard
''The Woman in the Cupboard'' (german: Die Frau im Schrank) is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Kaethe Consee and Willy Fritsch.Grange p. 265 It was adapted by Bobby E. Lüthge from the play by Octave Mirbeau and Soulié Dussieux de Chennevières. The film's art direction was by Erich Czerwonski. Cast In alphabetical order * Rudolf Biebrach * Kaethe Consee * Willy Fritsch as Dr. Richard Marchal * Harry Hardt as Solicitor Thibault * Arnold Korff as Col. Gaston Belfort * Olga Limburg * Fee Malten as Claire Labori * Imre Ráday * Gyula Szőreghy * Ruth Weyher Ruth Weyher (28 May 1901 – 27 January 1983) was a German film actress of the silent film, silent era. She appeared in 60 films between 1920 and 1930. She starred in the 1926 film ''Secrets of a Soul'', which was directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst ... as Lucie References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. Exte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Days Confined To Barracks
''Three Days Confined to Barracks'' (German: ''Drei Tage Mittelarrest'') is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Max Adalbert, Ida Wüst, and Gretl Theimer. The film is a farce set around a military barracks. It was a major hit on its release. It was shot at the Temeplhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. It was later remade in 1955 under the same title. Cast *Max Adalbert as Hoffmann *Ida Wüst as Adelheid * Gretl Theimer as Eva *Lucie Englisch as Auguste *Paul Hörbiger as Zippert *Paul Otto as Major von Faber *Alfred Döderlein as Erich Feldern * Fritz Schulz as Max Plettke *Felix Bressart as Franz Nowotni *Hans Hermann Schaufuß as Dr. Strauch *Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Krause *Vicky Werckmeister as Frieda *Hermann Krehan as Storch *Henry Bender as Strabl *Leo Peukert Leonhard "Leo" Peukert (26 August 1885 – 6 January 1944) was a prolific German film actor and film director, appearing in more than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rooms To Let
''Rooms to Let'' (German: ''Ruhiges Heim mit Küchenbenutzung'') is a 1930 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Lucie Englisch, Elisabeth Pinajeff and Kurt Vespermann.Prawer p.87 The film's art direction was by Max Heilbronner and Erich Zander. Its fully translated title is ''Rooms to Let in a Quiet Home, with Use of a Kitchen''. A domestic comedy, it was a late silent film just as the transition to sound was taking place. Cast * Lucie Englisch as Lotte * Elisabeth Pinajeff as Bella Donna * Kurt Vespermann as Dr. Hans Weber * Ida Wüst as Gattin * Luise Bonn as Lola * Henry Bender as Theodor Kannebach * Johanna Ewald as Frau Piefke * Heinrich Gotho as Herr Piefke * Ellinor Gynt as Amalie Wasserstoff * Ida Perry as Frau Amberg * Fritz Schulz as Fritz Blitz * Emmy Wyda Emmy Wyda (2 March 1876 – 22 January 1942) was a German actress. She appeared in more than eighty films from 1913 to 1941. Selected filmography References External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Green Monocle
''The Green Monocle'' (German: ''Das grüne Monokel'') is a 1929 German silent crime film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Ralph Clancy, Betty Bird and Suzy Vernon. The film was based on a novel by Guido Kreutzer. It features the fictional detective Stuart Webbs, one of several German fictional characters inspired by Sherlock Holmes, who had appeared in a series of silent films during the 1910s and 1920s.Prawer p.88 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin with location shooting in Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main as well as Basel and Montreux in Switzerland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Neppach and Erwin Scharf Cast * Ralph Clancy as Stuart Webbs * Betty Bird as Christa Varell * Suzy Vernon as Inez Rion * Gaston Modot as McCornick * Livio Pavanelli as Miller * Paul Hörbiger as Snyder * Alfred Döderlein as Hans von Traß * Ferdinand Hart as Bruce * Arnold Korff Arnold Peter Kirsch-Korff (2 August 1870 – 2 June 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterloo (1929 Film)
''Waterloo'' is a 1929 German silent war film directed by Karl Grune and starring Charles Willy Kayser, Charles Vanel and Otto Gebühr. It depicts the victory of the Allied Forces over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. It was made at the Emelka Studios of Bavaria Film in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber. The film was inspired by Abel Gance's epic ''Napoléon Napoleon Bonaparte ; it, Napoleone Bonaparte, ; co, Napulione Buonaparte. (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military commander and political leader who ...'' and made use of similar filming techniques.Bock & Bergfelder p.175 Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1929 films 1920s historical films 1929 war films Cultural depictions of Art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revolt In The Batchelor's House
''Revolt in the Batchelor's House'' (German: ''Aufruhr im Junggesellenheim'') is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Sig Arno, Kurt Gerron and Trude Hesterberg. It was one of two films starring Arno and Gerron in their characters of 'Beef' and 'Steak' in an effort to create a German equivalent to Laurel and Hardy.Prawer p.83-84 The film's sets were designed by Max Heilbronner. Cast * Sig Arno as Beef * Kurt Gerron as Steak * Trude Hesterberg as Die lustige Witwe * Käthe von Nagy as Käthe * Adele Sandrock as Tante Adele * Albert Paulig as Onkel Theobald * Yvette Darnys as Die lustige Ehefrau * Angelo Ferrari Angelo Ferrari (14 August 1897 – 15 June 1945) was an Italian actor known for his work in German cinema. Selected filmography * '' The Nude Woman'' (1922) * '' The Green Manuela'' (1923) * '' Samson'' (1923) * '' The Faces of Love'' (1924) * ... as Ihr Gatte See also * '' We Stick Together Through Thick and Thin'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The League Of Three
''The League of Three'' (German: ''Der Bund der Drei'') is a 1929 German silent crime film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Jenny Jugo, Max Maximilian and Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur. The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann. It premiered at the Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz. Cast * Jenny Jugo as Inez *Max Maximilian as Diaz, Inez's Vater *Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as Renard * Friedrich Benfer as Henri, Renards Sohn *Raimondo Van Riel as Baramo *Michael von Newlinsky as Gaston *Kurt Katch as Morris *Viktor Gehring as Privatdetektiv *Alfred Beierle Alfred Beierle (4 June 1885 – 16 March 1950) was a German stage and film actor.Alpi p.346 Selected filmography * ''The League of Three'' (1929) * '' The Flute Concert of Sanssouci'' (1930) * ''The Tiger Murder Case'' (1930) * '' Oh Those Glor ... as Hausmeister References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Hans Behrendt UFA GmbH films German bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Docks Of Hamburg
''Docks of Hamburg'' or ''The Carmen of St. Pauli'' (german: Die Carmen von St. Pauli) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Jenny Jugo, Willy Fritsch, and Fritz Rasp. It was made by UFA at their Babelsberg Studio with location shooting in Hamburg. Art direction was by Alfred Junge. The film was released in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., federal district, five ma ... in 1930. Premise A merchant sailor becomes involved with a woman who works in a St. Pauli beer hall, leading him into a life of crime. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic 1928 drama films German silent feature films German drama films Films directed by Erich Waschneck Films set in Hamburg Films shot in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spy Of Madame Pompadour
''Spy of Madame Pompadour'' (German: ''Marquis d'Eon, der Spion der Pompadour'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Karl Grune and starring Liane Haid, Fritz Kortner and Alfred Gerasch.Klossner p.360 It portrays the life of the eighteenth century figure Marquis d'Eon. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich by Bavaria Film. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ludwig Reiber and Willy Reiber. Cast * Liane Haid as Marquis d'Eon * Fritz Kortner as Zar Paul von Rußland * Alfred Gerasch as Louis XV - König von Frankreich * Agnes Esterhazy as Madame Pompadour * Mona Maris as Die Zarin * Dene Morel as Lord Hatfield * Karl Graumann as Prinz Conti * Nikolai Malikoff as Der russische Gesandte * 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sajenko The Soviet
''Sajenko the Soviet'' (German: ''Die geheime Macht'') is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Michael Bohnen, Suzy Vernon and Walter Rilla.Bock & Bergfelder p.33 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacek Rotmil. Cast * Michael Bohnen as Sajenko * Suzy Vernon as Prinzessin Sinaide * Walter Rilla as Mirow, Sekretär des Handelsbüros * Henry Stuart as Edward, der Sohn von P.L. Harland * Truus van Aalten as Lilian, Edwards Schwester * Paul Otto as Major Raschoff * Ferdinand von Alten as Baron Sterny * Rudolf Biebrach as Admiral Reeve * Leopold Kramer as Fürst Balyzin * Max Magnus as Leutnant Daboro * Max Maximilian as Pferdeknecht Kosma * Alexander Murski Alexander Alexandrovich Murski (Russian: Александр Александрович Мурский) (1 November 1869 – April 1943) was a Saint Petersburg, Russian-born German actor. Murski died in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beloved Of His Highness
''The Beloved of His Highness'' (german: Die Geliebte seiner Hoheit) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Vivian Gibson, Mary Kid and Lia Eibenschütz. It was based on an operetta, by Jean Gilbert.Goble p. 775 The film's sets were designed by the art director 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 .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Jacob Fleck Films directed by Luise Fleck German black-and-white films 1928 comedy films German comedy films Films based on operettas Silent comedy films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
