Gustav Kampendonk
Gustav Kampendonk (30 May 1909 – 29 June 1966) was a German screenwriter. He wrote for 90 films between 1939 and 1966. He was born in Hoengen, Germany and died in Berlin, Germany. Selected filmography * ''Three Fathers for Anna'' (1939) * '' The Wedding Hotel'' (1944) * '' Summer Nights'' (1944) * '' Morituri'' (1948) * '' Only One Night'' (1950) * ''The Girl from the South Seas'' (1950) * '' The Woman from Last Night'' (1950) * '' Furioso'' (1950) * '' The Deadly Dreams'' (1951) * '' You Have to be Beautiful'' (1951) * '' The Thief of Bagdad'' (1952) * '' I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg'' (1952) * '' Lady's Choice'' (1953) * '' On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight'' (1954) * '' The Three from the Filling Station'' (1955) * '' The Happy Village'' (1955) * '' Love Is Just a Fairytale'' (1955) * '' Yes, Yes, Love in Tyrol'' (1955) * '' The Stolen Trousers'' (1956) * ''The Daring Swimmer'' (1957) * '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (1958) * ''It Happened Only Once'' (1958) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hoengen
Alsdorf () is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Until the 21st century Alsdorf was a mining area, but now many service companies have established themselves in Alsdorf. Alsdorf has an indoor arena, a cinema, a mining museum and a zoo. One of Alsdorf's famous sights is the old Castle. Geography Alsdorf is located near the border triangle Germany/Belgium/Netherlands in the west of Germany. Communes bordering Alsdorf are Baesweiler, Aldenhoven, Eschweiler, Würselen, Herzogenrath and Übach-Palenberg. Alsdorf belongs to the district of Aachen. Waters * Begauer stream * Broicher stream * Hoengener stream * Merzstream * Schaufenberger stream * Siefengraben * Euchener stream * Alsdorf pond * Mariadorf pond History Today´s city of Alsdorf is a complex mixture of very different ingredients. A part of today's city was a part of the duchy of Limburg (later united with duchy of Brabant); and one part belonged to the territory of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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On The Reeperbahn At Half Past Midnight (1954 Film)
''On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight'' (german: Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins) is a 1954 West German comedy drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Hans Albers, Heinz Rühmann and Fita Benkhoff. The film is set in Hamburg and was one of two 1950s films starring Albers attempting to emulate the success of his 1944 hit '' Große Freiheit Nr. 7''. The film takes its name from the 1912 song of the same name and is not a remake of the 1929 silent film of the same title. A further version was made in 1969 with Curd Jürgens. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location around Hamburg, including St. Pauli and Cuxhaven as well as on Heligoland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. Synopsis After many years away sailor Hannes Wedderkamp returns to his home city of Hamburg and meets up with his old friend Pittes Breuer who owns a venue on the Reeperbahn. Currently struggling, Ha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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La Paloma (film)
''La Paloma'' is a 1959 West German musical film directed by Paul Martin and starring Bibi Johns, Karlheinz Böhm and Harald Juhnke.Koepnick p.74 It takes its title from the traditional Spanish song "La Paloma". The film wa shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin and on location in Lisbon. The sets were designed by the art directors Helmut Nentwig, Heinrich Weidemann and Paul Markwitz Paul Markwitz (16 July 1908 – 19 March 1968)Kay Weniger: Das große Personenlexikon des Films Volume 5, Berlin 2001, , pg. 281f was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He worked on over 50 films between 1935 and .... Cast References Bibliography * Lutz Peter Koepnick. ''The Cosmopolitan Screen: German Cinema and the Global Imaginary, 1945 to the Present''. University of Michigan Press, 2007. External links * 1959 films West German films German musical comedy films 1959 musical comedy films 1950s German-language films Films directed by ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Peter Voss, Hero Of The Day
''Peter Voss, Hero of the Day'' (german: Peter Voss, der Held des Tages) is a 1959 West German comedy crime film directed by Georg Marischka and starring O.W. Fischer, Linda Christian and Walter Giller. It was a sequel to the 1958 film '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' which had been based on the novel of the same title by Ewald Gerhard Seeliger. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin, and on location in Nice, Morocco, Las Palmas, Singapore, Las Vegas and India. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hertha Hareiter and Otto Pischinger. Cast * O. W. Fischer as Peter Voss * Linda Christian as Grace McNaughty * Walter Giller Walter Giller (23 August 1927 – 15 December 2011) was a German actor. He was very successful in the 1950s and 1960s, when he was often seen as a comedic leading man. One of his most successful and more serious roles was in '' Roses for the Pro ... as Bobby Dodd * Peter Vogel (actor), Peter Vogel as Prinz José Villarossa * Ingmar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Triplets On Board
''Triplets on Board'' (german: Drillinge an Bord) is a 1959 West German comedy film directed by Hans Müller and starring Heinz Erhardt Heinz Erhardt (; 20 February 1909 – 5 June 1979) was a German comedian, musician, entertainer, actor, and poet. Life Heinz Erhardt was born in Riga, the son of Baltic German Kapellmeister Gustav Erhardt. He lived most of his childhood at his g ..., Ann Smyrner and Ingrid van Bergen. Three identical brothers all go on the same cruise using only one ticket.Hake p. 120 The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. Cast References Bibliography * Hake, Sabine. ''German National Cinema''. Routledge, 2013. External links * 1959 films 1959 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Hans Müller Seafaring films Films about twin brothers 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Peter Shoots Down The Bird
''Peter Shoots Down the Bird'' (german: Peter schießt den Vogel ab) is a 1959 West German comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Peter Alexander, Germaine Damar and Maria Sebaldt. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Heinrich Weidemann. Plot Peter Schatz is a porter at a hotel where he is very popular with all the guests. However, he struggles to get along with the hotel director, who is a bit of a pedantic tyrant and feared by all staff, and switchboard lady Renate of another hotel. Beside his work he has ambitions to travel the world. When he inherits a larger sum of money from a former hotel guest in gratitude for his services to her and her dog, his colleague Mathilde suggests he could go on a ski trip into a posh ski resort in the Austrian Alps. At first his attempt to book a room in the Grand Hotel in Zürs am Arlberg is futile, as they are completely booked, so he comes up ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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It Happened Only Once
''It Happened Only Once'' (german: Das gab's nur einmal) is a 1958 West German drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Hans Albers, Helga Martin, and Stanislav Ledinek. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin. An experienced star recounts the history of the film industry to an aspiring young actress showing a compilation of clips from a variety of German films, many of them featuring Albers himself. Cast *Hans Albers as Himself, Hans Albers * Helga Martin as Sabine *Stanislav Ledinek as Sabine's father *Emmy Burg as Sabine's mother *Karl Hellmer as Barber *Walter Ambrock as Jürgen *Erich Dunskus as Truck Driver *Georg Gütlich as Production Manager *Waltraut Runze as Secretary *Gerda Mallwitz as Secretary *Wolf Harnisch as Kellner in der Filmkantine *Eve Dietrich as Gerti * Alexa von Porembsky as Mutter Schröder *Antonie Jaeckel Antonie Jaeckel (5 September 1876 – 26 December 1960) was a German actress. Selected filmography * '' Madeleine'' (1919) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Peter Voss, Thief Of Millions (1958 Film)
''Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (german: Peter Voss, der Millionendieb) is a 1958 West German comedy crime film directed by Wolfgang Becker and starring O. W. Fischer, Ingrid Andree and Margit Saad. It was based on the 1913 novel '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' by Ewald Gerhard Seeliger, which had been previously adapted into three films.Goble p.415 The film was a popular success, and was followed by a sequel '' Peter Voss, Hero of the Day'' with Fischer reprising his role. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. While location shooting took place at a variety of settings including Lisbon, Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Barcelona, Genoa and Marseille. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Jürgen Kiebach, Hans Kuhnert and Karl Schneider. Originally Eddie Constantine had been intended to play the title role, but at the last minutes his unavailability led to the casting of Fischer in his place. Cast * O. W. Fischer as Peter Voss * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Daring Swimmer (1957 Film)
''The Daring Swimmer'' (german: Der kühne Schwimmer) is a 1957 West German comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Gunther Philipp, Susanne Cramer and Walter Gross. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wolf Englert and Ernst Richter. Cast * Gunther Philipp as Otto von Senff - Damenwäschefabrikant *Susanne Cramer as Gaby Marshall * Walter Gross as Dr. Hans Sommer * Ruth Stephan as Karin Biedermann * Gunnar Möller as Dr. Richard Moebius *Ursula Herwig as Ulla von Senff - Otto's sister * Boy Gobert as Fritz Hohebirke *Hanita Hallan as Lili Jonas * Franz Muxeneder as Xaver Kraxentrager *Hilde Berndt as Emma *Franz Fröhlich as mayor *Lolita as herself, singer * Harry Halm *Elsie Attenhofer as Tante Katie *Samira Soliaman as singer *Jörg Maria Berg as himself, singer *Georg Blädel as himself, singer *Stan Oliver as himself, singer See also *''The Daring Swimmer ''The Daring Swimmer'' (german: Der küh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Stolen Trousers
''The Stolen Trousers'' (german: Die gestohlene Hose) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Susanne Cramer, Ruth Stephan and Peter Weck. Emerging comedy star Heinz Erhardt appeared in a supporting role.Bock & Bergfelder p. 113 It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Schomer. Cast * Susanne Cramer as Edith Martens * Siegfried Breuer Jr. as Hans Wellner * Ruth Stephan as Grete Giesemann * Peter Weck as Toni von Rabenstein * Margarete Haagen as Tante Amalie * Oskar Sima as Sebastian Wellner * Heinz Erhardt as Ferdinand Kofler * Hubert von Meyerinck as Signore Ricoli * Beppo Brem as Gendarm * Lotte Lang as Koechin * Rudi Hofstätter as Heurigensaenger * Rudolf Carl as Hausmeister * Paul Westermeier Paul Westermeier (9 July 1892 – 17 October 1972) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * ''Wedding in the Eccentric Club'' (1917) * '' Agnes Arnau and Her Three Suitors'' (1918) * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yes, Yes, Love In Tyrol
''Yes, Yes, Love in Tyrol'' (german: Ja, ja die Liebe in Tirol) is a 1955 West German musical comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Gerhard Riedmann, Hans Moser, and Doris Kirchner. It is a loose reworking of the plot of the play '' Kohlhiesel's Daughters'' by Hanns Kräly. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location in Tyrol. The film's sets were designed by the art director 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 Tschechowa in '' Violet''.Hardt p.225 From the .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1955 comedy films German comedy films West German films Films directed by Géza von Bolváry Films set in Austria Films set in the Alps Constantin Film films Films shot at Tempelhof Studios 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |