Josef Dahmen
Josef Dahmen (21 August 1903 – 18 January 1985) was a German stage, film and television actor.Youngkin p. 462. Dahmen was married to the actress Gisela von Collande, with whom he had a daughter Andrea Dahmen. His granddaughter Julia Dahmen is also an actress. Dahmen had a vague resemblance to Hungarian actor Peter Lorre. Selected filmography * '' Wibbel the Tailor'' (1931) - Sohn des Wirts * '' M'' (1931) - (uncredited) * '' A Tremendously Rich Man'' (1932) * '' The Hymn of Leuthen'' (1933) - Georg - Soldier * '' The Lake Calls'' (1933) - Besatzung der 'Carola' * ''Typhoon'' (1933) - Werkdetektiv * ''The Testament of Dr. Mabuse'' (1933) * ''Refugees'' (1933) - Man with red hair * ' (1934) - Müller, Chauffeur bei Sonnekamp * '' Pappi'' (1934) - Fred * ''Heinz in the Moon'' (1934) * '' Between Two Hearts'' (1934) * ''Decoy'' (1934) - Bandit * ''La Paloma. Ein Lied der Kameradschaft'' (1934) * '' Love, Death and the Devil'' (1934) - Macco * '' Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne!'' (193 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Solingen
Solingen (; ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 25 km east of Düsseldorf along the northern edge of the Bergisches Land, south of the Ruhr. After Wuppertal, it is the second-largest city in the Bergisches Land, and a member of the regional authority of the Rhineland. Solingen is called the "City of Blades", and has long been renowned for the manufacturing of fine swords, knives, scissors and razors made by firms such as WKC, P.D Rasspe Söhne, DOVO, Wüsthof, Zwilling J. A. Henckels, Böker, Güde, Hubertus, Diefenthal, Puma, Clauberg/Klauberg, Eickhorn, Linder, Carl Schmidt Sohn, Dreiturm, Herder, Martor Safety Knives, Wolfertz, Ralf Aust and numerous other manufacturers. The medieval swordsmiths of Solingen designed the town's coat of arms. In the late 17th century, a group of swordsmiths from Solingen broke their guild oaths by taking their sword-making secrets with them to Shotley Bridge, County Durham, in England. Geography Solingen lies south ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Testament Of Dr
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Son The Minister
''My Son the Minister'' (German: ''Mein Sohn, der Herr Minister'') is a 1937 German comedy drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Hans Brausewetter, Heli Finkenzeller and Françoise Rosay.Bock & Bergfelder p.11 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Koehn and Walter Röhrig. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. Cast * Hans Brausewetter as Robert Fabre-Marines * Heli Finkenzeller as Nannette - seine Frau * Françoise Rosay as Sylvie - seine Mutter * Hans Moser as Gabriel Fabre * Paul Dahlke as Vaccarés * Hadrian Maria Netto as Ministerpresident * Carl Jönsson as Aristide - Diener im Ministerium * Hilde Körber as Betty Joinville * Aribert Wäscher as Baroche * Bruno Ziener as Pierre, Diener * Carl Auen as Ein Zeitungsreporter * Josef Dahmen as Ein revolutionärer Zwischenrufer * Angelo Ferrari as Ein Hauptmann * Charles Francois as Ein Kellner bei der Soirée * Illo Gutschwager as Anwesender bei der politischen Ve ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Under Blazing Heavens
''Under Blazing Skies'' or ''Under Blazing Heavens'' (German: ''Unter heißem Himmel'') is a 1936 German adventure film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Hans Albers, Lotte Lang and Aribert Wäscher.Kreimeier p.237 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location on the Aegean Sea coast of Greece. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. It was produced and distributed by UFA, Germany's largest film company. The film was popular enough to be given a second release in West Germany West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It is sometimes known as the Bonn Republi ... in 1950. Cast References Bibliography * Kreimeier, Klaus. ''The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945''. University of California Press, 1999. External ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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City Of Anatol
''City of Anatol'' () is a 1936 German drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Horney and Fritz Kampers. It is based on a 1932 novel '' City of Anatol'' by Bernhard Kellermann. The film is set in a small city in the Balkans, where the discovery of oil leads to a major boom.Kreimeier, p. 237. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art directors Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller. A separate French language version '' Wells in Flames'' (''Puits en flames'') was made, also directed by Tourjansky but featuring a different cast. Cast * Gustav Fröhlich as Jacques Gregor * Brigitte Horney as Franziska Maniu * Fritz Kampers as Jaskulski * Rose Stradner as Sonja Yvolandi * Karl Hellmer as Xaver, Kellner * Harry Liedtke as Garcia, Genraldirektor * Aribert Wäscher as Melonenhändler * Olga Engl as Sonjas Großmutter * Ernst Behmer as ein Betrunkener * Gerhard Bienert as Arbeiter bei Ölbohrungen * Paul Bildt as Arbe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Traitor (1936 German Film)
''The Traitor'' (German: ''Verräter'') is a 1936 German film directed by Karl Ritter. The film revolves around foreign agents who infiltrate the German arms industry, helped by German traitors. However, they are defeated due to the combined efforts of the Wehrmacht and the Gestapo. Plot Foreign intelligence services are stepping up their efforts to uncover the secrets of the German arms industry. First, an agent is infiltrated into a German aircraft factory by equipping him with a false identity as a fitter and the fake name "Schultz". A calm and capable man, he soon manages to become familiar with the latest aircraft models. At the same time, the agent group in the capital Berlin places advertisements in which contacts to the industry are sought and good earning opportunities are offered. As a result, the highly indebted designer Brockau, who is desperate for new sources of income to fund the expensive needs of his pleasure-seeking girlfriend Marion, gets in touch. Brockau, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Last Four On Santa Cruz
''The Last Four on Santa Cruz'' () is a 1936 German drama film directed by Werner Klingler and starring Hermann Speelmans, Irene von Meyendorff and Valéry Inkijinoff.Parish p. 507 The film was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and location filming, on location in the Canary Islands. Cast * Hermann Speelmans as Kapitän Pieter Streuvels * Irene von Meyendorff as Madeleine - seine Braut * Valéry Inkijinoff as Reeder Alexis Aika * Françoise Rosay as Nadja Danouw * Erich Ponto as Alexander Ghazaroff * Josef Sieber as Jack * Max Schreck as William * Beppo Brem as Erik * Andrews Engelmann as Cairos * Harald Gloth as Hein * Walter Holten as Sklavenhalter Malherbes * Ludwig Andersen as Dunard * Max Harry Ernst as Ein Gast References Bibliography * External links * 1936 films 1936 drama films German drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Werner Klingler Films set in the Canary Islands Films shot in the Canary Islands Films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pygmalion (1935 Film)
''Pygmalion'' is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Gustaf Gründgens and Anton Edthofer. It is based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play '' Pygmalion''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler and Arthur Schwarz. Plot A professor attempts to transform an uneducated flower seller into a proper lady. Cast * Jenny Jugo as Eliza Doolittle * Gustaf Gründgens as Professor Higgins * Anton Edthofer as Oberst Pickering * Eugen Klöpfer as Alfred Doolittle * Hedwig Bleibtreu as Mrs. Higgins * Käthe Haack as Mrs. Pearce * Olga Limburg as Mrs. Hill * Karin Evans as Klara Hill * Vivigenz Eickstedt as Freddy Hill * Erika Glässner Erika Glässner (28 February 1890 – 21 July 1959) was a German stage and film actress. Selected filmography * ''Werner Krafft'' (1916) * ''Diamonds (1920 film), Diamonds'' (1920) * ''The Three Dances of Mary Wilford'' (1920) * ''The Love Corri ... as Betsy * Hans Richter as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne!
''Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne!'' () is a 1935 German drama film directed by Arzén von Cserépy, and starring Jessie Vihrog, Veit Harlan, and Willi Schur. Plot The film takes place in the film milieu towards the end of the Weimar Republic against the background of the world economic crisis. The title character Susanne is an unemployed extra who, through an assistant director, finds a supporting role in the kitsch film Love Me in Honolulu. The producers are Jews who are portrayed as greedy and lustful and at the same time run an illegal casino. When a visitor commits suicide, the film producers kidnap Susanne and another actress as a distraction. Georg, Susanne's fiancé, frees the women. Together, they try to prove the guilt of the producers. When the National Socialists seize power, the producers are arrested and Susanne and Georg become a married couple. Background The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Grave and Karl Vollbrecht. The film offered support to th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Love, Death And The Devil
''Love, Death and the Devil'' () is a 1934 German drama film directed by Heinz Hilpert and Reinhart Steinbicker and starring Käthe von Nagy, Albin Skoda and Brigitte Horney. It is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's story ''The Bottle Imp''.Hull p. 67 The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller Willy Schiller (11 August 1899 – 17 July 1973) was a German art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, th .... The following year UFA's French subsidiary released a French-language version of the film '' The Devil in the Bottle''. Main cast References Bibliography * * External links * 1934 films 1930s fantasy drama films German fantasy drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Heinz Hilpert Films directed by Reinhart Steinbicker Films based on wor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Decoy (1934 Film)
''Decoy'' () is a 1934 German adventure film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Jakob Tiedtke, Viktor de Kowa, and Jessie Vihrog. A separate French-language version, '' The Decoy'', was released the following year with a largely different cast. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios and on location in Hamburg, Turkey and the North Sea. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Fritz Maurischat. Synopsis A young man is asked by his jeweler father to take a valuable necklace from Istanbul to Marseille. While on the sea voyage he is targeted by a gang of thieves, using a beautiful woman as a decoy. He is eventually assisted by another woman who is secretly in love with him. Cast * Jakob Tiedtke as Juwelier Schott * Viktor de Kowa as Schott junior * Jessie Vihrog as Sibyl Termeer * Fritz Rasp as de Groot, ihr Vormund * Hilde Weissner as Delia Donovan * Oskar Sima as Makarian * Paul Westermeier as Robert, Kapitän * Gerhard Bienert as 1. Offizier ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Between Two Hearts
''Between Two Hearts'' (German: ''Zwischen zwei Herzen'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Harry Liedtke, Luise Ullrich and Olga Chekhova. It is based on the novel ''Ulla die Tochter'' by Werner Scheff.Goble p.411 It was shot at the Marienfelde Studios of Terra Film in Berlin and on location in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich. Cast * Harry Liedtke as Detlev Sonnekamp * Luise Ullrich as Ulla Georgius * Olga Chekhova as Inge Leuthoff * Fritz Odemar as Rudolf Kämmerer * Paul Henckels as Dr. Georgius * Erna Morena as Frau Georgius * Franz Nicklisch as Harald Söldin * Paul Otto as Justizrat Röseler * Paul Heidemann as Golm, Diener bei Sonnekamp * Anna Müller-Lincke as Dora Jänisch * Josef Dahmen as Müller, Chauffeur bei Sonnekamp * Ernst Dernburg Ernst Dernburg (born Erich Wilhelm Franz Hermann Calow; 4 April 1887 – 23 September 1969) was a German stage and film actor.Giesen p.198 S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |