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Georg Muschner
Georg Muschner (12 June 1885 – 17 May 1971) was a German cinematographer. He worked on over sixty productions during his career in the Weimar Republic, Austria, and Nazi Germany. Muschner originally worked as a portrait photographer, before entering the film industry during the silent era. He worked on several Harry Piel films, including '' His Greatest Bluff''.Chandler p.272 During the 1930s he often worked with the director Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla. Selected filmography * '' The Flying Car'' (1920) *'' The Lost House'' (1922) * ''Rivals'' (1923) * '' Judith'' (1923) * ''The Last Battle'' (1923) * '' Women's Morals'' (1923) * '' Dangerous Clues'' (1924) * '' The Fake Emir'' (1924) * ''By Order of Pompadour'' (1924) * ''The Man Without Nerves'' (1924) * '' A Dangerous Game'' (1924) * ''Zigano'' (1925) * '' Adventure on the Night Express'' (1925) * '' The Dealer from Amsterdam'' (1925) * ''Swifter Than Death'' (1925) * ''Eyes Open, Harry!'' (1926) *''The Black Pierrot'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Langenbielau
Bielawa (german: Langenbielau; szl, Bielawa) is a town in southwestern Poland. Since 1999, it has been situated in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of the Wałbrzych Voivodeship. As of December 2021, it has a population of 29,232. Bielawa lies in the central part of Lower Silesia, along the Bielawica stream in the Owl Mountains region. The town covers an area in excess of . Bielawa lies at an altitude range of 280 and 964 m above sea level, in the Owl Mountains. The town is a year-round tourist destination; its outdoor attractions include four major hiking trails of varying difficulty in an park, as well as cycling trails and ski lifts. History The oldest known mention of Bielawa dates back to 1288, when it was part of fragmented Piast-ruled Poland. Its name is of Polish origin and is derived from the word ''biela'', ''bila'', current Polish ''biała'' ("white"). In 1720 the first brick house was built in the village and in 174 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judith (1923 Film)
''Judith'' is a 1923 Dutch silent film directed by Theo Frenkel. Cast * Helena Makowska - Gravin Judith * E. Paul - Graaf Robert de Bertan * Adolf Klein - Markies Emile de Fers * Claire Rommer - Louise * Ernst Rückert - Baron Gaston de Noel * Heinz Salfner - Charles Delcourt * Theo Mann-Bouwmeester - Charles Delcourts moeder * Olga Limburg Olga Limburg (5 April 1881 – 7 March 1970) was a German theater and film actress. She began her artistic career in 1901 with a commitment at the Municipal Theatre of Poznan. Since 1902, she played at several of Berlin's leading theaters includi ... - Olga Tatschowa * Oscar Marion - Dr. George Delcourt * Julie Meijer - (as Julie Frenkel) External links * 1923 films Dutch silent feature films Dutch black-and-white films Films directed by Theo Frenkel {{Netherlands-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Black Pierrot
''The Black Pierrot'' (german: Der schwarze Pierrot) is a 1926 German silent film directed by and starring Harry Piel.Bleckman p. 414 The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ... Kurt Richter. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Harry Piel German silent feature films German black-and-white films Phoebus Film films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eyes Open, Harry!
''Eyes Open, Harry!'' (German: ''Achtung Harry! Augen auf!'') is a 1926 German silent thriller film directed by and starring Harry Piel.Grange p.234 It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann. Cast * Eugen Burg as Graham Horst * Colette Corder as Rote Gräfin * Karl Falkenberg as Prinz Achmed * Jaro Fürth as Chefredakteur * Georg John as Nathan Miller * Denise Legeay as Ethel Horst * Harry Piel Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such ... as Harry References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Harry Piel 1920s thriller films German thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swifter Than Death
''Swifter Than Death'' (German: ''Schneller als der Tod'', French: ''Face à la mort'') is a 1925 French-Germany silent action film directed by Gérard Bourgeois and Harry Piel and starring Piel, Dary Holm, Denise Legeay and José Davert.Elsaesser & Wedel p.191 It was shot at the Cité Elgé Studios in Paris and on location in Munich and the Côte d'Azur. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Kraenke . Cast * Harry Piel as Harry Piel * Denise Legeay as Lizzie * José Davert as Jack Brown * Fred Berger as Éric Holsen * Dary Holm as Christensen * Marguerite Madys as Yvette Riccoldi * Paul Guidé as Le duc de Frontignac * Albert Paulig Albert Paulig (14 January 1873 – 19 March 1933) was a German film actor who was popular during the silent era. Paulig made his first film in 1914. The following year he appeared in one of Ernst Lubitsch's first directorial attempts, ''A Trip on ... as L'éditeur Riccoldi References Bibliography * Elsaesser, T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dealer From Amsterdam
''The Dealer from Amsterdam'' (German: ''Der Trödler von Amsterdam'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Victor Janson and starring Werner Krauss, Hilde Hildebrand and Harry Hardt. It was made by the German subsidiary of the Fox Film Company. The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew and Gustav A. Knauer Cast *Werner Krauss as Arent Bergh *Hilde Hildebrand as Susi *Alf Blütecher as Oliver Morrisson *Harry Hardt as Ernst * Diomira Jacobini as Annette Bergh *Hans Mierendorff *Anton Pointner Anton Pointner (8 December 1894 in Salzburg – 8 September 1949 in Hintersee) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Pointner's career began on the stages of Austria and performed in both silent and sound films in his native Austria, as well ... as Gilbert References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Victor Janson German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure On The Night Express
''Adventure on the Night Express'' (german: Abenteuer im Nachtexpreß) is a 1925 German silent thriller film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Dary Holm and José Davert.Grange p. 211 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Kraenke and Kurt Richter. Cast * Harry Piel as Harry Piel * Dary Holm as Baronesse Myra von Geldern * José Davert as Charles Theewen * Lissy Arna as Gräfin Sonja Waranow * Albert Paulig as Detektiv Fix * Georg John as Theewens Diener Raoul * Fritz Greiner Fritz Greiner (1879–1933) was an Austrian film actor. Selected filmography * ''Der Einäugige'' (1916) * ''Der Klub der Einäugigen'' (1917) - Nick Carter * ''Der schwarze Jack'' (1918) - Cowboy Schwarzer Jack * '' The Hunter of Fall'' (1918 ... as Variété-Direktor References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Harry Piel German silent feature films 1920s thriller films German thriller films Rail transp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zigano
''Zigano'' is a 1925 French- German silent historical adventure film directed by Gérard Bourgeois and Harry Piel and starring Piel, Denise Legeay and Dary Holm Dary Holm (born Anna Maria Dorothea Meyer; 16 April 1897 – 29 August 1960) was a German actress. She married film star Harry Piel in 1927. Holm starred alongside Piel in several films, such as '' Johnny Steals Europe'' (1932).Grange p.389 Sel .... It premiered in Berlin on 27 July 1925. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1925 films 1920s historical adventure films German historical adventure films French historical adventure films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films French silent feature films Films directed by Harry Piel Napoleonic Wars films Bavaria Film films Gaumont Film Company films German black-and-white films French swashbuckler films German swashbuckler films Silent historical adventure films 1920s French films 1920s German films 1920s German-lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Dangerous Game (1924 Film)
''A Dangerous Game'' (german: Ein gefährliches Spiel) is a 1924 German silent adventure film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Hermann Leffler and Claire Rommer.Grange p. 163 It is the sequel to ''The Fake Emir''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Cast In alphabetical order * Friedrich Berger * Ruth Beyer * Maria Forescu * Fred Immler * Hermann Leffler * Paul Meffert * Harry Piel * Claire Rommer * 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 ... References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Harry Piel German silent feature films German black-and-white films German sequel fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Without Nerves
''The Man Without Nerves'' (German: ''Der Mann ohne Nerven'') is a 1924 German silent crime film directed by Harry Piel, assisted by Gérard Bourgeois and starring Piel, Dary Holm and Albert Paulig. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. It premiered in Berlin on 5 December 1924.Grange p.184 Cast * Harry Piel as Der Mann ohne Nerven * Dary Holm as Aud Egede Christensen * Albert Paulig as Henry Ricold * Marguerite Madys as Yvette * Paul Guidé as Hector Marcel * Denise Legeay as Lizzie * José Davert as Jack Brown * Hermann Picha Hermann Picha (20 March 1865 – 7 June 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Picha was extremely prolific, appearing in over 300 short and feature films during the silent and early sound eras. Picha played a mixture of lead and supporting r ... as Der Notar des Herzogs References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
By Order Of Pompadour
''By Order of Pompadour'' (german: Auf Befehl der Pompadour) is a 1924 German silent historical film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Alwin Neuß, Lya Mara, and Frida Richard. The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ... Willi Herrmann. Cast References External links * Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Frederic Zelnik German silent feature films Films set in the 18th century Films set in Paris German historical films 1920s historical films Cultural depictions of Louis XV Cultural depictions of Madame de Pompadour German black-and-white films Phoebus Film films 1920s German films {{Historic-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fake Emir
''The Fake Emir'' (german: Der falsche Emir) is a 1924 German silent adventure film directed by and starring Harry Piel. It also features Hermann Leffler and Claire Rommer.Grange p. 163 It was followed by '' A Dangerous Game''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Cast In alphabetical order * Friedrich Berger * Ruth Beyer as Nelly * Maria Forescu * Fred Immler as Hakim * Hermann Leffler * Paul Meffert * Harry Piel as Actor / Emir * Claire Rommer as Princess Pasantasena * 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 ... References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008. External links * 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Harry Piel German sile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
