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Paul Biensfeldt
Paul Biensfeldt (4 March 1869 – 2 April 1933) was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 stage actor, stage and film actor. Selected filmography * ''The Canned Bride'' (1915) * ''The Queen's Love Letter'' (1916) * ''Countess Kitchenmaid'' (1918) * ''The Blue Lantern'' (1918) * ''The Adventure of a Ball Night'' (1918) * ''Carmen (1918 film), Carmen'' (1918) * ''The Victors (1918 film), The Victors'' (1918) * ''My Wife, the Movie Star'' (1919) * ''The Bodega of Los Cuerros'' (1919) * ''The Spies (1919 film), The Spies'' (1919) * ''Harakiri (1919 film), Harakiri'' (1919) * ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919) * ''Veritas Vincit (film), Veritas Vincit'' (1919) * ''A Drive into the Blue'' (1919) * ''Mascotte (1920 film), Mascotte'' (1920) * ''Va banque (film), Va banque'' (1920) * ''Romeo and Juliet in the Snow'' (1920) * ''Sumurun'' (1920) * ''The Hunchback and the Dancer'' (1920) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of Germany, being the List of German states by area, third smallest state in the country by 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 4.6 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 region after the Rhine-Ruhr region, as well as the List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP, fifth-biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Spies (1919 Film)
''The Spies'' (German: ''Die Spione'') is a 1919 German crime film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Max Landa, Johanna Terwin and Hanni Weisse.Bock & Bergfelder p.102 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich. Cast * Max Landa as Detektiv * Johanna Terwin as Marion * Emil Rameau as Dr. Mahon * Bernhard Goetzke as Jean Babtiste, politische Agenten * Arthur Beder as Jean Babtiste * Paul Biensfeldt Paul Biensfeldt (4 March 1869 – 2 April 1933) was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 stage actor, stage and film actor. Sele ... as Dunkle Existenz * Hanni Weisse References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1919 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl With The Mask
''The Girl with the Mask'' () is a 1922 German silent comedy film directed by Victor Janson and starring Ossi Oswalda, Paul Biensfeldt, and Hermann Thimig. The film's sets were designed by the 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, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Kurt Richter. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1922 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Victor Janson German black-and-white films UFA GmbH films 1922 comedy films Silent German comedy films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films German-language comedy films {{1920s-Germany-silent-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wildcat (1921 Film)
''The Wildcat'' (a.k.a. ''The Mountain Cat'', ), subtitled ''A Grotesque in Four Acts'', is a 1921 German silent, farcical romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The Rats & People Motion Picture Orchestra premiered its new score for the film at the 2011 St. Louis International Film Festival. Plot Act I The unnamed commander of an isolated border fortress receives word that a Lieutenant Alexis has been assigned there as punishment. This delights his wife and daughter. Elsewhere, vast mobs of women line the streets to bid Alexis goodbye (as does a horde of young children who call him Daddy). Act II On the sleigh ride to his new posting, Alexis is pelted by a snowball by a young woman. When he gets out of the sleigh, he is surrounded by armed men, part of a gang of feared robbers nominally led by Claudius, but in reality under the bidding of his daughter, Rischka. Rischka forces Alexis to take off his uniform. He nonch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Voss, Thief Of Millions (1921 Film)
''Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' or ''The Man Without a Name'' (German: ''Der Mann ohne Namen'') is a 1921 German silent adventure film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Harry Liedtke, Paul Otto, and Mady Christians. It was released in six separate parts. A number of such serials were made during the early Weimar Republic, including Joe May's '' The Mistress of the World''. It is based on the novel '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' by Ewald Gerhard Seeliger which has been adapted for the screen a number of times. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios with extensive location filming taking place in Denmark, Italy, Spain, Morocco, and Dalmatia. Cast * Harry Liedtke as Peter Voß * Paul Otto as Alexander Voss * Jakob Tiedtke as Frederik Nissen * Mady Christians as Gert * Lori Leux as Mabel * Georg Alexander as Bobby Dodd * Erich Kaiser-Titz as Prinz Abdul Hassan / Pol, Stierkämpfer * Karl Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Adventuress Of Monte Carlo
''The Adventuress of Monte Carlo'' () is a 1921 German silent adventure film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Anton Pointner and Eduard von Winterstein. It was released in three parts, ''The Mistress of the Shah'', ''Moroccan Nights'' and ''The Stanley Trial''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. Extensive location shooting took place in Monte Carlo, Morocco, Paris, Nice, Switzerland, Barcelona and Italy. Cast * Ellen Richter as Zoraja * Anton Pointner as Edward Stanley *Albert Patry as De Jong * Eduard von Winterstein as Rimay * Charles Puffy as Ali, servant *Kurt Rottenburg as Thiery * Karl Günther as Prinz Luigi *Karl Swoboda as Prokurist *Martha Hoffmann as stewardess * Toni Tetzlaff as Madame X * Albert Paulig as Oberkellner * Henry Bender as Achmed *Magnus Stifter as Ibrahim *Hamed ben Melusi as Ali ben Rassid * Max Kronert as Nyhoff *Paul Biensfeldt Paul Biensfeldt (4 March 1869 – 2 April 1933) was a German-Jewis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hunchback And The Dancer
''The Hunchback and the Dancer'' () is a 1920 silent German horror film directed by F. W. Murnau and photographed by Karl Freund.Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 223.. This is now considered to be a lost film. The film was written by Carl Mayer, who also wrote '' The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'' (1920).Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 224.. Karl Freund later emigrated to Hollywood where he directed such classic horror films as ''The Mummy'' (1932) and ''Mad Love'' (1935). It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. Plot A repulsive hunchback named James Wilton changes his relationship with women when he discovers a diamond mine in Java. A young woman named Gina, on the rebound from an earlier relationship, begins dating him. Later when she decides to break up with him and go back to her former lover, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumurun
''Sumurun'' (a.k.a. ''One Arabian Night'') is a 1920 German silent film directed by Ernst Lubitsch based on a pantomime by . Plot A company of travelling performers arrive at a fictional oriental city. It includes the beautiful dancer Yannaia, the hunchback clown Yeggar who is lovesick for Yannaia and the Old Lady who loves Yeggar. The slave trader Achmed wants to sell Yannaia to the Sheik for his harem. At the Palace, the Sheik finds out that his favourite, Sumurun, is in love with Nur-Al Din, the handsome clothes merchant. He wants to condemn her to death but his son obtains her pardon. After seeing Yannaia dancing, the Sheik is keen to buy her. Yeggar is desperate and takes a magic pill which makes him look dead. His body is hidden in a chest. The women from the harem come to Nur-Al Din's shop and hide him in a chest so that he can be brought into the Palace. The chest containing Yeggar's body is also brought to the Palace and the Old Lady manages to revive him. The Sheik find ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romeo And Juliet In The Snow
''Romeo and Juliet in the Snow'' () is a 1920 German silent comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Lotte Neumann, Julius Falkenstein and Gustav von Wangenheim.Thomson p. 145 The film's title plays off of the William Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet. Cast * Lotte Neumann as Julia * Gustav von Wangenheim as Romeo * Jakob Tiedtke as Bauer * Marga Köhler as Bäuerin * Ernst Rückert as Montekugerl * Paul Biensfeldt Paul Biensfeldt (4 March 1869 – 2 April 1933) was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 stage actor, stage and film actor. Sele ... as Beamte * Julius Falkenstein as Paris * Hermann Picha as Beamte * Josefine Dora as Frau Montekugerl References Bibliography * Kristin Thompson. ''Herr Lubitsch Goes to Hollywood: German and American Film After World War I''. Amsterdam University Press, 2005. External links * 1920 films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Va Banque (film)
''Va banque'' is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Fritz Kortner, Edith Meller and Meinhart Maur.Bock & Bergfelder p. 223 It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert A. Dietrich and Robert Neppach. Cast * Fritz Kortner as S. M. Wulff * Edith Meller as Hella * Meinhart Maur as Krojanker * Charles Willy Kayser as Herbert von Hochberg * Erich Pabst as Kammerdiener Aristid * Niels Prien as Prinz Isenburg * Gerhard Ritterband as Piccolo Fritz * Fritz Beckmann as Buchmacher Korn * Paul Biensfeldt Paul Biensfeldt (4 March 1869 – 2 April 1933) was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 stage actor, stage and film actor. Sele ... * Hugo Flink References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mascotte (1920 Film)
''Mascotte'' is a 1920 German silent film directed by Felix Basch and starring Gretl Basch, Paul Biensfeldt, and Hanni Reinwald. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Cast *Gretl Basch as Ballhaus-Anna * Felix Basch as Lebemann *Mizzi Schütz as Mutter Hanke *Paul Biensfeldt as Diener * Kurt Ehrle *Fred Immler Ferdinand "Fred" Immler (10 December 1880 –20 February 1965) was a German stage and film actor. Life Born in Coburg, as a young adult he worked from 1900 to 1902 at Deutsche Bank in Berlin and from 1902 to 1904 at Dresdner Bank. 1905 he ret ... * * * Sophie Pagay * Hermann Picha * Hanni Reinwald * Anna von Palen * Emmy Wyda References Bibliography * External links * Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Felix Basch UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films 1920 drama films Films based on German novels Silent German drama films 1920s German films Films scored by Giuseppe Becce 1920 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Drive Into The Blue
''A Drive into the Blue'' (German: ''Die Fahrt ins Blaue'') is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Georg Alexander, and Jakob Tiedtke.Bock & Bergfelder p.372 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Synopsis A young female bank cashier wins a lottery whose prize is a car. Cast * Jakob Tiedtke as Warenhausbesitzer Herr Paetz * Franz Verdier as Abteilungschef * Henny Porten as Wanda Lossen - Kassiererin * Sophie Pagay as Frau Schulze - ihre Wirtin * Georg Alexander as Dr. Erich Fuld - Schriftsteller * Herr Brögel as Alfred Bessel - sein Freund * Robert Scholz as Ernst Holl - sein Freund * Paul Biensfeldt Paul Biensfeldt (4 March 1869 – 2 April 1933) was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 stage actor, stage and film actor. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
