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Carl Ludwig Kirmse
Carl Ludwig Kirmse (1888–1982) was a German art director who worked prolifically on films during the silent film, silent and sound film, sound eras.Giesen p.220 Selected filmography * ''The House of Torment'' (1921) * ''Country Roads and the Big City'' (1921) * ''The Fountain of Madness'' (1921) * ''Lumpaci the Vagabond (1922 film), Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1922) * ''Your Valet'' (1922) * ''The Hungarian Princess'' (1923) * ''The Beautiful Girl (1923 film), The Beautiful Girl'' (1923) * ''To a Woman of Honour'' (1924) * ''Fever for Heights'' (1924) * ''Destiny (1925 film), Destiny'' (1925) * ''Love's Finale'' (1925) * ''The Searching Soul'' (1925) * ''The Circus Princess (1925 film), The Circus Princess'' (1925) * ''My Friend the Chauffeur'' (1926) * ''I Liked Kissing Women (1926 film), I Liked Kissing Women'' (1926) * ''The Dashing Archduke'' (1927) * ''The Harbour Baron'' (1928) * ''Suzy Saxophone'' (1928) * ''Rasputin (1928 film), Rasputin'' (1928) * ''Bookkeeper Kremke'' (1930 ...
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Frankfurt Am Main
Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the foreland of the Taunus on its namesake Main (river), Main, it forms a continuous conurbation with Offenbach am Main; Frankfurt Rhein-Main Regional Authority, its urban area has a population of over 2.7 million. The city is the heart of the larger Rhine-Main metropolitan region, which has a population of more than 5.8 million and is Germany's Metropolitan regions in Germany, second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, Rhine-Ruhr region and the List of EU metropolitan regions by GDP#2021 ranking of top four German metropolitan regions, fourth largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union (EU). Frankfurt is one of the ''de facto'' four main capitals of the European Union (alongside Brussels, Luxembourg Cit ...
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Fever For Heights
''Fever for Heights'' () is a 1924 German silent film directed by Gernot Bock-Stieber and starring Sascha Gura, Hanni Reinwald and Erich Kaiser-Titz.Krautz p. 191 The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse. Cast * Hanni Reinwald * Sascha Gura * Erich Kaiser-Titz Heinrich Felix Erich Kaiser-Titz (7 October 1875 – 22 November 1928) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * '' Tales of Hoffmann'' (1916) * '' His Coquettish Wife'' (1916) * '' The Knitting Needles'' (1916) * '' The Night Ta ... * Bengt Aage * Björn Hvid * Robert Scholz References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Gernot Bock-Stieber German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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The Monastery's Hunter (1935 Film)
''The Monastery's Hunter'' () is a 1935 German historical drama film directed by Max Obal and starring Friedrich Ulmer, Paul Richter, and Josef Eichheim.Bock & Bergfelder p. 389 It was based on an 1892 novel of the same title by Ludwig Ganghofer. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse and Hans Kuhnert Hans Kuhnert (4 January 1901 – 29 July 1974) was a German actor, art director and production designer. Kuhnert began his career as an actor during the silent era. He played the lead alongside Olga Chekhova in ''Violet''.Hardt p.225 From the mid .... Cast See also * ''The Monastery's Hunter'' (1920 film) * ''The Monastery's Hunter'' (1953 film) References Bibliography * External links * 1935 films 1930s historical drama films German historical drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Max Obal Films based on German novels Films based on works by Ludwig Ganghofer Films about hunting R ...
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The Girl From The Marsh Croft (1935 Film)
''The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' () is a 1935 Cinema of Germany, German drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, Detlef Sierck and starring Hansi Knoteck, Ellen Frank (actress), Ellen Frank and Eduard von Winterstein. It was adapted from the 1908 novel ''The Girl from the Marsh Croft (novella), The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' by 1909 Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize winning Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf. It has been described as a "prototype Heimatfilm. It was The Girl from the Marsh Croft (1958 film), remade in 1958. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse. Location shooting took place on the Teufelsmoor north of Bremen. Synopsis Young farmer Karsten travels to town to select a maid to help his mother on their family farm. He is unimpressed by any of the girls offering their services, but is won over by Helga, an impoverished girl he sees in the town courthouse. She has filed a paternity suit against a farmer who fathered her illegitimate child, ...
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Bookkeeper Kremke
''Bookkeeper Kremke'' (German: ''Lohnbuchhalter Kremke'') is a 1930 German silent drama film directed by Marie Harder and starring Hermann Vallentin, Anna Sten and Ivan Koval-Samborsky.Bergfelder, Carter & Göktürk p.172 It was made with backing from Germany's Socialist Party. Along with ''Brothers'' (1929), it was one of two contemporary films espousing the movement's left-wing ideology. The film's sets were designed by Carl Ludwig Kirmse. It was not a commercial success on its release, which is generally attributed to its theme and to the fact that it was a released as a silent at a time when cinemas had gone over almost entirely to showing sound films. Synopsis After losing his job, a clerk is devastated by the threatened drop in social status now that he is unemployed. However, his daughter falls in love with a chauffeur who encourages her to embrace her new working-class status. Cast * Hermann Vallentin as Kremke * Anna Sten as Kremkes Tochter * Ivan Koval-Samborsk ...
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Rasputin (1928 Film)
''Rasputin, The Prince of Sinners'' ( German: ''Dornenweg einer Fürstin''), or simply ''Rasputin'', is a 1928 German-Soviet drama film co-directed by Nikolai Larin and Boris Nevolin and starring Vladimir Gajdarov, Suzanne Delmas and Ernst Rückert. The film's poster showed the tagline "rysslands onda ande", which translates as "Russia's Evil Spirit". It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Carl Ludwig Kirmse. This film is sometimes confused with another 1928 German silent film made about Rasputin called '' Rasputin, the Holy Sinner''. This being the only known German-Russian co-production ever done about Rasputin, the filmmakers were able to shoot the film at or near the historical places where the real life incidents portrayed actually occurred. In 1928, Russian authorities were interested in showing Rasputin as the monster he really was, rather than try to elicit sympathy for the character. He is depicted as a sexually promiscuo ...
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Suzy Saxophone
''Suzy Saxophone'' or ''Saxophone Suzy'' () is a 1928 French-German silent comedy film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Anny Ondra and Hans Albers.Grange p. 290 It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Carl Ludwig Kirmse Carl Ludwig Kirmse (1888–1982) was a German art director who worked prolifically on films during the silent film, silent and sound film, sound eras.Giesen p.220 Selected filmography * ''The House of Torment'' (1921) * ''Country Roads and the Bi .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1928 films Films of the Weimar Republic French silent feature films German silent feature films Films directed by Karel Lamač German black-and-white films Films shot at Johannisthal Studios 1928 comedy films German comedy films French comedy films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-silent-comedy-film-stub ...
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The Harbour Baron
''The Harbour Baron'' (German: ''Der Hafenbaron'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Ernst Winar and starring Colette Brettel, Hans Brausewetter and Eva Speyer.Lamprecht p.332 The film's sets were designed by Carl Ludwig Kirmse. Cast * Colette Brettel as Dorrit, eine junge Witwe * Hans Brausewetter as Walter Rohde, Offizier Handelsmarine * Eva Speyer as Vorsteherin des Waisenheims * Vala De Lys as Ilse, Dorrits Freundin * John Mylong as Der 'Hafenbaron' * Li Hayda as Lu, 'Sekretärin' des Hafenbarons * Li Corda as Schwester des Waisenheims * Sylvia Torf as Wirtschafterin des Waisenheims * Antonie Jaeckel as Frau Gehrts, Walters Tante * Art Winkler as Der Wirt * Sophie Pagay as Die Wirtin References Bibliography * Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme: 1927-1931''. External links

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The Dashing Archduke
''The Dashing Archduke'' (German:''Der fesche Erzherzog'') is a 1927 Austrian-German silent film directed by Robert Land.Bock & Bergfelder p.74 The film's art direction was by Carl Ludwig Kirmse. Cast * Liane Haid * Ellen Kürti * Oskar Marion * Albert Paulig * Hans Mierendorff * Fritz Spira * Ernst Winar Ernst Winar (born Wilhelm Joseph Carl Eichhoff; 3 September 1894 – 28 June 1978) was a Dutch actor and film director. He appeared in 34 films between 1916 and 1955. He also directed 14 films between 1922 and 1955. In 1920 he published ''Pe ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books. External links * 1927 films Austrian silent feature films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Robert Land German black-and-white films {{1920s-Germany-silent-film-stub ...
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I Liked Kissing Women (1926 Film)
''I Liked Kissing Women'' () is a 1926 German silent film directed by and starring Alfons Fryland, Elisabeth Pinajeff, and Evi Eva. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse Carl Ludwig Kirmse (1888–1982) was a German art director who worked prolifically on films during the silent film, silent and sound film, sound eras.Giesen p.220 Selected filmography * ''The House of Torment'' (1921) * ''Country Roads and the Bi .... Plot Women are enamored by the violinist Heinz Reichert, whose charm captivates them effortlessly. He shares a close bond with Lisa Hartwig, the daughter of estate manager Franz Hartwig. Lisa's affection for Heinz knows no bounds, leading her to lend him a significant sum of money, acquired by pilfering from the cash register of the Schlettingen estate, overseen by her father. Cast References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Bruno Rahn German silent feature films German black-and-white film ...
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My Friend The Chauffeur
''My Friend the Chauffeur'' (German: ''Mein Freund der Chauffeur'') is a 1926 German silent film, silent comedy film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Hans Albers, Ferdinand von Alten and Barbara von Annenkoff.Hardt p.234 It was made by Germany's largest studio Universum Film AG, UFA. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Botho Hoefer, Carl Ludwig Kirmse and Bernhard Schwidewski. Cast In alphabetical order * Hans Albers as Sir Ralph Moray * Alice Kempen as Bietsche, Frau Kidders Tochter * Oskar Marion as Lord Terry Barrymore * Olly Orska as Maida, Frau Kidders Nichte * Livio Pavanelli as Fürst Coramini * Ferdinand von Alten as Graf Dalmar-Kalm * Barbara von Annenkoff as Frau Stanley Kidder * Alfred von Schluga as Joseph, der Chauffeur References Bibliography * Hardt, Urusula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996. External links

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The Circus Princess (1925 Film)
''The Circus Princess'' (German: ''Die Zirkusprinzessin'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Josefine Dora, Olga Engl and Johanna Ewald. It is based on the operetta '' Die Zirkusprinzessin''.Gänzl p.1086 Another German silent film adaptation was released in 1929. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse. Cast In alphabetical order * Josefine Dora * Olga Engl * Johanna Ewald * Cilly Feindt * Angelo Ferrari * Robert Garrison * Rudolf Klein-Rhoden * Rudolf Lettinger * Clementine Plessner * Otto Reinwald * Alexandra Sorina * Hans Trautner * Bruno Ziener Bruno Ziener (11 June 1870 – 9 February 1941) was a German stage and film actor and film director, director. He appeared in over 100 films between 1913 and 1941. He also directed 28 silent films such as ''The Flight into Death'' (1921).Grange p ... References Bibliography * Kurt Gänzl, Andrew Lamb. ''Gänzl's book of the musical theatre''. Schirmer ...
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