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Józef Węgrzyn
Józef Wegrzyn (1884–1952) was a Polish film actor.Skaff p.107 Selected filmography * '' Ludzie bez jutra'' (1921) * ''Ssanin'' (1924) * '' The Unspeakable'' (1924) * '' The Unthinkable'' (1926) * ''Księżna Łowicka A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The fema ...'' (1932) * '' Znachor'' (1937) * '' Rena'' (1938) * '' Profesor Wilczur'' (1938) References Bibliography * Skaff, Sheila. ''The Law of the Looking Glass: Cinema in Poland, 1896–1939''. Ohio University Press, 2008. External links * * 1884 births 1952 deaths Polish male film actors Polish male silent film actors 20th-century Polish male actors Male actors from Warsaw Actors from Warsaw Governorate {{film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a Warsaw metropolitan area, greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 6th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures and comprises List of districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers . Warsaw is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network#Alpha 2, alpha global city, a major political, economic and cultural hub, and the country's seat of government. It is also the capital of the Masovian Voivodeship. Warsaw traces its origins to a small fishing town in Masovia. The city rose to prominence in the late 16th cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Znachor (1937 Film)
''The Quack'' or ''Znachor'' is a 1937 Polish drama film directed by Michał Waszyński, an adaptation of the novel by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz published in the same year. It is followed by '' Profesor Wilczur'' (1938) and the concluding part '' Testament of Profesor Wilczur'' (1939), which was lost during World War 2. Cast * Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski ... Prof. Rafal Wilczur, alias Antoni Kosiba * Elżbieta Barszczewska ... Beata Wilczurowa, wife / Maria Wilczurówna, daughter * Witold Zacharewicz ... Leszek Czynski * Józef Węgrzyn... Dr. Dobraniecki * Mieczysława Ćwiklińska... Florentyna Szkopkowa *Romuald Gierasieński ... Franek, the usher (as R. Gierasienski) * Stanisław Grolicki ... Prokop, father * Wlodzimierz Lozinski ... Wasyl Prokop * Wojciech Brydzinski ... Father Czynski *Wanda Jarszewska ... Mother Czynska *Tadeusz Fijewski ... Dr. Pawlicki * Marian Wyrzykowski ... Janek, lover * Jacek Woszczerowicz ... Jemiol *Zygmunt Biesiadecki Zygmunt Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Male Silent Film Actors
Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Polish people, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken * Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwriters * Kevin Polish, an American Paralympian archer Polish may refer to: * Polishing, the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing or chemical action ** French polishing, polishing wood to a high gloss finish * Nail polish * Shoe polish * Polish (screenwriting), improving a script in smaller ways than in a rewrite See also * * * Polishchuk (surname) * Polonaise (other) A polonaise ()) is a stately dance of Polish origin or a piece of music for this dance. Polonaise may also refer to: * Polonaises (Chopin), compositions by Frédéric Chopin ** Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (, ''Heroic Polonaise''; ) * Polon ... {{Disambiguation, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1952 Deaths
Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Union of South Africa, South Africa, Dominion of Pakistan, Pakistan and Dominion of Ceylon, Ceylon. The princess, who is on a visit to Kenya when she hears of the death of her father, King George VI, aged 56, takes the regnal name Elizabeth II. ** In the United States, a Artificial heart, mechanical heart is used for the first time in a human patient. *February 7 – New York City announces its first crosswalk devices to be installed. * February 14–February 25, 25 – The 1952 Winter Olympics, Winter Olympics are held in Oslo, Norway. * February 15 – The State Funeral of King Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884 Births
Events January * January 4 – The Fabian Society is founded in London to promote gradualist social progress. * January 5 – Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera '' Princess Ida'', a satire on feminism, premières at the Savoy Theatre, London. * January 7 – German microbiologist Robert Koch isolates '' Vibrio cholerae'', the cholera bacillus, working in India. * January 18 – William Price attempts to cremate his dead baby son, Iesu Grist, in Wales. Later tried and acquitted on the grounds that cremation is not contrary to English law, he is thus able to carry out the ceremony (the first in the United Kingdom in modern times) on March 14, setting a legal precedent. * January – Arthur Conan Doyle's anonymous story " J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement" appears in the ''Cornhill Magazine'' (London). Based on the disappearance of the crew of the '' Mary Celeste'' in 1872, many of the fictional elements introduced by Doyle come to replace the real event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Profesor Wilczur
''Profesor Wilczur'' is a 1938 Polish romantic drama film directed by Michał Waszyński, Profesor Wilczur"> Home > Polish Posters > Profesor Wilczur''postermuseum.com'', accessed 13 October 2023 a sequel to ''Znachor'' (1937). It is based on the novel by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz. Cast *Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski ... Prof. Rafal Wilczur *Jacek Woszczerowicz ... Jemiol * Elżbieta Barszczewska ... Marysia Wilczurówna / Czynska * Witold Zacharewicz ... Leszek Czynski * Dobieslaw Damiecki ... Juliusz Dembicz *Józef Węgrzyn ... Dr. Stefan Dobraniecki * Pelagia Relewicz-Ziembinska ... Lila Dobraniecka *Mieczysława Ćwiklińska ... Florentyna Szkopkowa * Marysia R. ... Elza Czynska (as Three-Year-Old Marysia R.) * Henryk Modrzewski ... Dembicz's Manager * Wlodzimierz Lozinski ... Wasyl Prokop * Wanda Jakubinska ... Sick Boy's Mother *Tekla Trapszo ... Dr. Zygmunt's Mother * Mieczyslaw Winkler ... Wilczur's Servant Ludwik *Paweł Owerłło Paweł ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rena (film)
''Rena'' is a 1938 Polish drama film directed by Michał Waszyński. Cast * Stanisława Angel-Engelówna ... Rena Laska * Mieczysław Cybulski ... Janusz Garda * Tekla Trapszo ... Mother Laska * Kazimierz Junosza-Stępowski... Prosecutor Garda * Loda Niemirzanka ... Kazia, the blond * Jacek Woszczerowicz ... Uncle Ryszard Garda * Józef Węgrzyn ... Szalski, the store director *Stanisław Sielański ... Wasik, toy department clerk * Janina Krzymuska ... The Washer Woman * Jadwiga Bukojemska ... Klientka domu towarowego * Jerzy Chodecki * Halina Cieszkowska * Tadeusz Pilarski *Irena Skwierczyńska Irena Skwierczyńska (26 April 1897 – 15 May 1984) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 25 films between 1933 and 1971. Selected filmography * '' His Excellency, The Shop Assistant'' (1933) * '' Prokurator Alicja Horn'' (1 ... * Zbigniew Ziembinski External links * 1938 films 1930s Polish-language films Polish black-and- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Księżna Łowicka
A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The female equivalent is a princess. The English word derives, via the French word ''prince'', from the Latin noun , from (first) and (head), meaning "the first, foremost, the chief, most distinguished, noble ruler, prince". In a related sense, now not commonly used, all more or less sovereign rulers over a state, including kings, were "princes" in the language of international politics. They normally had another title, for example king or duke. Many of these were Princes of the Holy Roman Empire. Historical background The Latin word (older Latin *prīsmo-kaps, ), became the usual title of the informal leader of the Roman senate some centuries before the transition to empire, the ''princeps senatus''. Emperor Augustus established the forma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. The territory has a varied landscape, diverse ecosystems, and a temperate climate. Poland is composed of Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 million people, and the List of European countries by area, fifth largest EU country by area, covering . The capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city is Warsaw; other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, and Gdańsk. Prehistory and protohistory of Poland, Prehistoric human activity on Polish soil dates to the Lower Paleolithic, with continuous settlement since the end of the Last Gla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Unthinkable (1926 Film) , British plan to attack the Soviet Union in 1945
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''Unthinkable'' is a 2010 American film. Unthinkable may also refer to: * ''The Unthinkable'' (1926 film), a Polish film * ''The Unthinkable'' (2018 film), a Swedish film * ''The Unthinkable'' (2021 film), a Swazi film *" Unthinkable (''Arrow'')", season 2 episode of ''Arrow'' *"Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)", Alicia Keys song *"Unthinkable", song from ''Allfrumtha I'' (album) by Allfrumtha I * Unthinkable: An Extraordinary Journey Through the World's Strangest Brains, a 2018 nonfiction book by Helen Thomson See also *Operation Unthinkable Operation Unthinkable was the name given to two related possible future war plans developed by the British Chiefs of Staff Committee against the Soviet Union during 1945. The plans were never implemented. The creation of the plans was ordered by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
