Friedrich Dammann
Friedrich Dammann (1901–1969) was a German screenwriter and playwright.Paietta p.119 Filmography * ''Mädchen in Uniform'' (1931) – Screenplay based on a play by Christa Winsloe * ''Wrong Number, Miss'' (uncredited, credit for Herbert Rosenfeld (screenwriter), Herbert Rosenfeld, 1932), German-language version ** ''The Telephone Operator (1932 film), The Telephone Operator'' (with Herbert Rosenfeld (screenwriter), Herbert Rosenfeld, 1932), Italian-language version * ''How Shall I Tell My Husband?'' (with Herbert Rosenfeld (screenwriter), Herbert Rosenfeld, 1932) * ''And Who Is Kissing Me?'' (with Herbert Rosenfeld (screenwriter), Herbert Rosenfeld, 1933), German-language version ** ''The Girl with the Bruise'' (with Herbert Rosenfeld (screenwriter), Herbert Rosenfeld, 1933), Italian-language version * ''Gypsy Blood (1934 film), Gypsy Blood'' (1934) * ''Give Her a Ring'' (uncredited, 1934) – British remake of ''Wrong Number, Miss'' * ''My Life for Maria Isabella'' (1935) – Sc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Berlin
Berlin is Capital of Germany, the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and List of cities in Germany by population, by population. Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, most populous city, as measured by population within city limits having gained this status after the United Kingdom's, and thus London's, Brexit, departure from the European Union. Simultaneously, the city is one of the states of Germany, and is the List of German states by area, third smallest state in the country in terms of area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, and Brandenburg's capital Potsdam is nearby. The urban area of Berlin has a population of over 4.5 million and is therefore the most populous urban area in Germany. The Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan reg ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Life For Maria Isabella
''My Life for Maria Isabella'' (German: ''Mein Leben für Maria Isabell'') is a 1935 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Viktor de Kowa, Maria Andergast and Peter Voß. It is a military drama, the Maria Isabella of the title being the name of a regiment. Heavy cuts were imposed by the censors because of fears the film's mutiny scenes were too attractively portrayed. Critics were not impressed by the casting of Viktor de Kowa, known for his light musical comedy roles, as the film's hero.Noack p.76 It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann (art director), Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. It was distributed by the Tobis Film, Tobis subsidiary Rota-Film. Synopsis In Belgrade during the closing days of the First World War, the Austrian regiments are mostly composed of disgruntled minorities who mutiny rather than fight on. A young officer attempts to save the regimental colours from falling int ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kiss Her!
''Kiss Her!'' (Swedish: ''Kyss henne!'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Weyler Hildebrand and starring Annalisa Ericson, Thor Modéen and Åke Söderblom. It is a remake of the 1933 German film ''And Who Is Kissing Me?''.Klaus p.131 The film's sets were designed by Arne Åkermark Arne Åkermark (1902–1962) was a Swedish art director who worked on around a hundred and eighty films during a thirty-year career. In 1948 Åkermark was employed in Britain for Ealing Studios epic '' Scott of the Antarctic''.Barr p.199 Selec .... Cast References Bibliography * Ulrich J. Klaus. ''Ergänzungen 1929/30 - 1945''. Klaus-Archiv, 2006. External links * 1940 films Swedish comedy films 1940 comedy films 1940s Swedish-language films Films directed by Weyler Hildebrand Remakes of German films Swedish black-and-white films 1940s Swedish films {{1940s-Sweden-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Premiere (1938 Film)
''Premiere'' is a 1938 British musical mystery film directed by Walter Summers and starring John Lodge, Judy Kelly, Joan Marion, Hugh Williams. In Paris a leading theatre impresario is murdered on opening night, shortly after replacing his leading lady. A police Inspector in the audience takes over the investigation. The film was shot at Elstree Studios.Wood p.99 It was a close remake of the 1937 Austrian film ''Premiere'' and re-used a number of musical scenes from the original which were dubbed into English. Cast * John Lodge as Inspector Bonnard * Judy Kelly as Carmen Daviot * Joan Marion as Lydia Lavalle * Hugh Williams as Nissen, Rene * Edward Chapman as Lohrmann * Steven Geray Steven Geray (born István Gyergyai, 10 November 190426 December 1973) was a Hungarian-born American film actor who appeared in over 100 films and dozens of television programs. Geray appeared in numerous famed A-pictures, including Alfred H ... as Frolich * Edmund Breon as Morel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paradise For Two (1937 Film)
''Paradise for Two'' is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Jack Hulbert, Patricia Ellis and Arthur Riscoe. It was released in the U.S. with the alternative title ''Gaiety Girls''. A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend. It was a loose remake of the 1933 German film ''And Who Is Kissing Me?'' Cast * Jack Hulbert as Rene Martin * Patricia Ellis as Jeannette * Arthur Riscoe as Jacques Thibaud * Googie Withers as Miki * Sydney Fairbrother as Miss Clare * Wylie Watson as Clarence * David Tree as Marcel * Cecil Bevan as Renaud * H. F. Maltby as Director * Anthony Holles as Brand * Roland Culver as Paul Duval * Finlay Currie as Creditor * Martita Hunt as Madame Bernard Production The film's budget was approximately £80,000. It was made at Denham Studios,Wood p.96 with sets designed by Vincent Korda. Critical reception Allmovie wrote "British musical-comedy star Jack Hulbert...does not disappoint his fans." See also * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Crooks In Tails (1937 Film)
''Crooks in Tails'' (german: Gauner im Frack) is a 1937 German film directed by Johannes Riemann and starring Camilla Horn, Paul Klinger and Karl Martell.Waldman p. 266 It was shot on location on the French Riviera The French Riviera (known in French as the ; oc, Còsta d'Azur ; literal translation "Azure Coast") is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France. There is no official boundary, but it is usually considered to extend from .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1937 films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Johannes Riemann Films set in France Films shot in France Films set in Monaco Tobis Film films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Katrin Holland
Martha Albrand (1914–1981), born Heidi Huberta Freybe Loewengard was a German-American novelist. Albrand was the name of her Danish great-grandfather. She was the sister of the actress Jutta Freybe and the writer Johanna Sibelius. The film ''Captain Carey, U.S.A.'' was based on her novel '' After Midnight''. Bibliography Novels written as Katrin Holland * ''Man spricht über Jacqueline'', 1926 * ''Wie macht man das nur ???'', 1930 * ''Unterwegs zu Alexander: Ein Liebesroman'', 1932 * ''Die silberne Wolke: Ein Roman aus unserer Zeit'', 1933 * ''Babett auf Gottes Gnaden'', 1934 * ''Das Mädchen, das niemand mochte'', 1935 * ''Das Frauenhaus'', 1935 * ''Carlotta Torresani'', 1938 * ''Einsamer Himmel'', 1938 * ''Vierzehn Tage mit Edita'', 1939 * ''Helene'', 1940 * ''The Obsession of Emmet Booth'', 1957 Novels written as Martha Albrand * ''No Surrender'', 1942 * ''Without Orders'', 1943 * ''Endure No Longer'', 1944 * ''None Shall Know'', 1945 * ''Remembered Anger'', 1946 * ''W ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Premiere (1937 Film)
''Premiere'' is a 1937 Austrian musical crime film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Zarah Leander, Attila Hörbiger, and Karl Martell. The wealthy backer of a Viennese musical revue is murdered on the first night of the show. It was Leander's first German language role after previously appearing in Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ... films. On the basis of her performance in the film, Leander was signed by the German Major studio UFA after their major rival, Tobis, had decided she had insufficient star appeal. Her next film '' To New Shores'' established Leander as the leading star in Germany. In 1938 the film was remade in Britain with many of the original musical numbers re-used. Main cast References Bibliography * * External li ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean Manoussi
Jean Manoussi (14 November 1868 - 21 December 1929) was a French dramatist, film director and screenwriter. Jean Manoussi has written several theatre plays in collaboration with playwrights such as Paul Armont, Marcel Gerbidon or Gabriel Timmory. Theatre * 1902 : ''Un beau mariage'', cowritten with Gabriel Timmory * 1903 : ''Petite bonne sérieuse'', cowritten with Gabriel Timmory * 1904 : ''Pomme de terre'', cowritten with Gabriel Timmory * 1909 : ''Un cambrioleur ingénieux'', cowritten with Gabriel Timmory * 1913 : ''Le Chevalier au masque'', cowritten with Paul Armont * 1916 : ''La Ventouse'', cowritten with Marcel Nancey * 1923 : ''Dicky'', cowritten with Paul Armont and Marcel Gerbidon Filmography ;as director * 1919 : ''Fanny Lear'', cowritten with Robert Boudrioz, after Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac, * 1919 : ''L'Homme bleu'' after the novel by Georges Le Faure * 1920 : ''Illusions'' * 1922 : '' Le Grillon du foyer'' * 1923 : ''Le Dernier des Capendu'' * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marcel Gerbidon
Marcel Gerbidon (1868–1933) was a French playwright and screenwriter. He collaborated frequently with Paul Armont. A number of his plays have been adapted into films such as the 1958 film '' School for Coquettes''.Pallister & Hottell p.77 Selected plays * '' School for Coquettes'' (1918) Filmography *''Le Porion'', directed by Georges Champavert (France, 1921, based on the play ''Le Porion'') *''The Hotel Mouse'', directed by Fred Paul (UK, 1923, based on the play ''Souris d'hôtel'') *''The French Doll'', directed by Robert Z. Leonard (1923, based on the play ''Jeunes filles de palaces'') *''The Goldfish'', directed by Jerome Storm (1924, based on the play '' School for Coquettes'') *'' A Son from America'', directed by Henri Fescourt (France, 1925, based on the play ''Un fils d'Amérique'') *''Souris d'hôtel'', directed by Adelqui Migliar (France, 1929, based on the play ''Souris d'hôtel'') *''Madame Makes Her Exit'', directed by Wilhelm Thiele (German, 1931, based on the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Armont
Paul Armont (1874–1943) was a Russian-born French playwright and screenwriter. He also collaborated with the Swiss writer Marcel Gerbidon. He was born Dimitri Petrococchino in Rostov in the Russian Empire. Selected plays * 1913 – ''Le Chevalier au masque'', co-written by Jean Manoussi * 1920 – ''La Maison du passeur'', episode of World War I, co-written by Louis Verneuil * 1934 – ''Le Coup du parapluie'' * 1939 – ''Garçons, filles et chiens'' (''Face to the Wind''), co-written by Paul Vandenberghe In collaboration with Nicolas Nancey * 1905 – ''Le Truc du Brésilien'' * 1906 – ''Le Trèfle à quatre'' * 1909 – ''Théodore et Cie'' * 1920 – ''Le Zèbre'' In collaboration with Marcel Gerbidon * 1914 – ''La Tontine'' * 1916 – ''Le Coq en pâte'' * 1916 – ''Le Mari garçon'' * 1918 – ''School for Coquettes (play), School for Coquettes'', Théâtre du Grand-Guignol * 1923 – ''Dicky'', co-written with Jean Manoussi * 1924 – ''Un chien qui rapporte'' * 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |