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Otto Ernst Lubitz
Otto Ernst Lubitz (1896 1943) was a German screenwriter, film producer and production manager.Klaus p.35 During the 1930s he worked for the Munich-based Bavaria Film. He later became part of the Berlin Film group of independent producers. Selected filmography * '' A Woman Like You'' (1933) * ''The Fugitive from Chicago'' (1934) * ''The Legacy of Pretoria'' (1934) * ''The Fight with the Dragon'' (1935) * ''The King's Prisoner'' (1935) * '' The Three Around Christine'' (1936) * ''The Glass Ball'' (1937) * '' The Model Husband'' (1937) * ''Marionette'' (1939) * ''Wild Bird ''Wild Bird'' is an album by American pianist Hal Galper released on the Mainstream label in 1972.
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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 ...
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The Legacy Of Pretoria
''The Legacy of Pretoria'' (german: Das Erbe von Pretoria) is a 1934 German drama film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Paul Hartmann, Charlotte Susa and Paul Henckels.Bock & Bergfelder p. 193 It was based on the novel ''Die Reise nach Pretoria'' by Ludwig von Wohl. A German man inherits a business in South Africa, but struggles to run it. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder Max Seefelder (1897–1970) was a German art director.Drewniak p.40 He designed the sets for around 80 films during his career. Selected filmography * ''The Tunnel'' (1933) * '' The Master Detective'' (1933) * ''Inheritance in Pretoria'' (1934) * .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1934 films German drama films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Johannes Meyer Films based on German novels Films set in South Africa Films of Nazi Germany Films shot at Bavaria Studios Bavaria Film ...
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1896 Births
Events January–March * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of radiation (later known as X-rays). * January 6 – Cecil Rhodes is forced to resign as Prime Minister of the Cape of Good Hope, for his involvement in the Jameson Raid. * January 7 – American culinary expert Fannie Farmer publishes her first cookbook. * January 12 – H. L. Smith takes the first X-ray photograph. * January 17 – Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War: British redcoats enter the Ashanti capital, Kumasi, and Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I is deposed. * January 18 – The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time. * January 28 – Walter Arnold, of East Peckham, Kent, England, is fined 1 shilling for speeding at (exceeding the contemporary speed limit ...
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Wild Bird (film)
''Wild Bird'' (german: Wildvogel) is a 1943 German romance film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Leny Marenbach, Volker von Collande and Werner Hinz.Rentschler p. 262 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav A. Knauer and Arthur Schwarz. Filming took place in Berlin and the Tyrol. Cast * Leny Marenbach as Vika von Demnitz * Volker von Collande as Wolff * Werner Hinz as Professor Lossen * Käthe Haack as Tante Argate * Herbert Hübner as Herr von Demnitz * Roma Bahn as Britta von Dermnitz * Reinhold Pasch as Dr. Schütte * Heinrich Marlow as Präsident Weichbrodt * Ellen Hille as Resi * Beppo Brem as Franzl * Josef Eichheim as Joseph * Vera Complojer as Josefa * Ernst Waldow as Reisender * Hertha von Walther as Bergsteigerin * Hanns Waschatko as Hotelportier * Greta Schröder Greta Schröder (27 June 1892 – 8 June 1980) was a German actress. She is best known for the role of Thomas Hutter's wife and Count Orlok's victim in ''Nosferatu'' (1922). ...
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Marionette (1939 Film)
''Marionette'' is a 1939 Italian comedy film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Beniamino Gigli, Carla Rust and Lucie Englisch. It featured the onscreen debut of Marcello Mastroianni as an uncredited extra.Dewey p.26 Produced by the Italian-German company Itala Film, it was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. A separate German version '' Dir gehört mein Herz'' was also made. Cast * Beniamino Gigli as Il tenore Mario Rossi * Carla Rust as Gloria Bakermann * Lucie Englisch as Nannina, la falsa contessa Veranuzzi * Paul Kemp as Rico * Theo Lingen as Luigi * Richard Romanowsky as Il maestro Galli * Romolo Costa as Frank Davis * Guglielmo Barnabò as Un contadino * Nicola Maldacea as Uno stalliere * Rio Nobile as Bellini * Dina Romano as Emilia, una contadina * Heinz Salfner as Lo zio di Gloria * Friedrich Ettel as Astori, l'impresario * Erich Kestin as Francesco, il maggiordomo * Marcello Mastr ...
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The Model Husband (1937 Film)
''The Model Husband'' (german: Der Mustergatte) is a 1937 German comedy film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Heinz Rühmann, Leny Marenbach, and Hans Söhnker.Hake p. 95 It is based on a 1915 American play '' Fair and Warmer'' by Avery Hopwood. The film was screened at the Venice Film Festival where it won an award. In the 1950s it was remade twice: a 1956 West German film '' The Model Husband'' and a 1959 Swiss '' The Model Husband''. Synopsis A London banker makes a business trip to Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges. The isla ... where he falls in love with a woman who thinks her friend is cheating. They marry, but she soon gets bored because he's the "model husband"—the way she wished previously: he barely looks at other women. In turn no woman shows ...
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The Glass Ball
''The Glass Ball'' (german: Die gläserne Kugel) is a 1937 German drama film directed by Peter Stanchina and starring Albrecht Schoenhals, Sabine Peters, and Hilde von Stolz.Bock & Bergfelder p. 193 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Guelstorff and Hans Minzloff. Location shooting took place in Berlin and Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ... in late 1936. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1937 films 1937 drama films German drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Bavaria Film films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ...
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The Three Around Christine
''The Three Around Christine'' (German: ''Die Drei um Christine'') is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Maria Andergast, Hans Söhnker and Fritz Kampers.Nelmes & Selbo It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder. Cast * Maria Andergast as Christine Biehler * Hans Söhnker as Eggert * Fritz Kampers as Bachmoser - Bürgermeister * Gustav Waldau as Traugott * Georg Vogel as Balther * Lola Chlud as Hella * Ernst Behmer as Barbier * Käthe Braun as Bärble * Elise Aulinger as Ursl * Justus Paris as Hornerer * Philipp Weichand as Stolzinger * Beppo Brem as Matthias * Kurt Hagen Kurt is a male given name of Germanic or Turkish origin. ''Kurt'' or ''Curt'' originated as short forms of the Germanic Conrad, depending on geographical usage, with meanings including counselor or advisor. In Turkish, Kurt means "Wolf" and is ... * Franz Koch References Bibliography ...
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The King's Prisoner
''The King's Prisoner'' (german: Der Gefangene des Königs) is a 1935 German historical comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Michael Bohnen, Paul Kemp, and Susi Lanner. It is based around the development of Meissen porcelain during the eighteenth century, particularly the role of the alchemist Johann Friedrich Böttger. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Cast See also *''Augustus the Strong'' (1936), another film with Michael Bohnen as King Augustus *''The Blue Swords ''The Blue Swords'' (german: Die blauen Schwerter) is a 1949 East German historical drama film directed by Wolfgang Schleif and starring Hans Quest, Ilse Steppat and Alexander Engel. It sold more than 3,299,432 tickets. The film portrays the lif ...'' (1949), East German film about Johann Friedrich Böttger References External links

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The Fight With The Dragon
''The Fight with the Dragon'' (german: Der Kampf mit dem Drachen) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Adele Sandrock, Joe Stöckel and Hans Schlenck.Krautz p. 204 It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder. Synopsis A countess stubbornly refuses to sell her three hundred year-old brewery to a rival. Cast * Adele Sandrock as Gräfin Drachenstein * Joe Stöckel as Bachmeier * Hans Schlenck as Fritz Carsten * Lucie Englisch as Trude Carsten * Gretl Theimer as Komtess Helene * Walter Lantzsch as Carsten Sr. * Josef Eichheim as Nickelmann * Fritz Odemar as Bihold * Theodor Autzinger as Stelzer * Maria Byk as Wirtschafterin * Justus Paris as Karl * Karl Elzer Karl Conrad Elzer (2 August 1881 – 30 August 1938) was a German film actor. Elzer was born in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and died in Rottach-Egern, Bavaria, Germany at age 57. Selected filmography * ''The Robber ...
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The Fugitive From Chicago
The Fugitive from Chicago (german: Der Flüchtling aus Chicago) is a German crime and adventure movie produced in 1933 by director Johannes Meyer. The screenplay was written by Max W. Kimmich, Hermann Oberländer and Hans Martin Cremer after the 1932 novel of the same title by Curt J. Braun. The film was a co-production between the film companies of Bavaria (situated in Geiselgasteig near Munich, where most scenes were shot at the Bavaria Studios) and Atalanta (situated in Berlin). Some scenes were shot at the German motorcycle company, Zündapp. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Max Seefelder and Erich Zander. It passed censorship on 23 January 1934 and was presented to the public on 31 January 1934 in Munich and on 22 February 1934 in Berlin. Story Werner Dux, heir of the big car company "Dux-Werke", is a gambler who has just been arrested in Chicago for shooting a cardsharper. While in jail, he learns from his friend Michael Nissen that his father has died ...
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German Empire
The German Empire (), Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people. The term literally denotes an empire – particularly a hereditary empire led by an emperor, although has been used in German to denote the Roman Empire because it had a weak hereditary tradition. In the case of the German Empire, the official name was , which is properly translated as "German Empire" because the official position of head of state in the constitution of the German Empire was officially a " presidency" of a confederation of German states led by the King of Prussia who would assume "the title of German Emperor" as referring to the German people, but was not emperor of Germany as in an emperor of a state. –The German Empire" ''Harper's New Monthly Magazine''. vol. 63, issue 376, pp. 591–603; here p. 593. also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich, as well as simply Germa ...
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