R. A. Stemmle
Robert Adolf Stemmle (10 June 1903 – 24 February 1974) was a German screenwriter and film director. He wrote for more than 80 films between 1932 and 1967. He also directed 46 films between 1934 and 1970. His 1959 film '' Die unvollkommene Ehe'' was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. He was born in Magdeburg, Germany and died in Baden-Baden, West Germany. Selected filmography * '' The Rebel'', German-language version (dir. Luis Trenker, Curtis Bernhardt, 1932) ** ''The Rebel'', English-language version (dir. Luis Trenker, Curtis Bernhardt, Edwin H. Knopf, 1932) * ''The Invisible Front'' (dir. Richard Eichberg, 1932) * '' Ripening Youth'' (dir. Carl Froelich, 1933) * '' Happy Days in Aranjuez'', German-language version (dir. Johannes Meyer, 1933) ** '' Goodbye, Beautiful Days'', French-language version (dir. Johannes Meyer, André Beucler, 1933) * '' Girls of Today'' (dir. Herbert Selpin, 1933) * '' The Lucky Diamond'', Italian-language version (dir. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Magdeburg
Magdeburg (; ) is the Capital city, capital of the Germany, German States of Germany, state Saxony-Anhalt. The city is on the Elbe river. Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor and founder of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg, was buried in the city's Magdeburg Cathedral, cathedral after his death. Magdeburg's version of German town law, known as Magdeburg rights, spread throughout Central Europe, Central and Eastern Europe. In the Late Middle Ages, Magdeburg was one of the largest and most prosperous German cities and a notable member of the Hanseatic League. One of the most notable people from the city was Otto von Guericke, famous for his experiments with the Magdeburg hemispheres. Magdeburg has experienced three major devastations in its history. In 1207 the first catastrophe struck the city, with a fire burning down large parts of the city, including the Magdeburg Cathedral#Previous building, Ottonian cathedral. The Catholic League (German), Catholi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Johannes Meyer (director)
Johannes Meyer (13 August 1888 – 25 January 1976) was a German screenwriter and film director. He directed a number of films during the Weimar, Nazi and post-War eras, most notably ''Fridericus'' (1936), one in a series of epics about Frederick the Great.Richards p.316 Selected filmography * ''Horrido'' (1924) * ''The Poacher (1926 film), The Poacher'' (1926) * ''Guilty (1928 film), Guilty'' (1928) * ''High Treason (1929 German film), High Treason'' (1929) * ''The Blonde Nightingale'' (1930) * ''The Rhineland Girl'' (1930) * ''The Tiger Murder Case'' (1930) * ''Ash Wednesday (1931 film), Ash Wednesday'' (1931) * ''Alarm at Midnight'' (1931) * ''I'll Stay with You (film), I'll Stay with You'' (1931) * ''Two Heavenly Blue Eyes'' (1932) * ''Under False Flag (1932 film), Under False Flag'' (1932) * ''Happy Days in Aranjuez'' (1933) * ''Die kleine Schwindlerin'' (1933) * ''There Is Only One Love'' (1933) * ''Goodbye, Beautiful Days'' (1933) * ''Black Fighter Johanna'' (1934) * ''The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Arthur Maria Rabenalt (25 June 1905 – 26 February 1993) was an Austrian film director, writer, and author. He directed more than 90 films between 1934 and 1978. His 1958 film ''That Won't Keep a Sailor Down'' was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. Two years later, his 1960 film ''Big Request Concert'' was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. His career encompassed both Nazi cinema and West German productions. He also wrote several books on the 1930s and 1940s wave of German cinema. Career In his early teens, Rabenalt began his stage career directing operas at theatres in Darmstadt, Berlin and Gera. From then on to the mid-1920s he worked (though uncredited) as a production assistant on several films such including G. W. Pabst's ''Joyless Street'' (1925). After Nazi's rise to power, Rabenalt made his feature film debut directing the Musical film, musical Comedy film, comedy, ''What Am I Without You'' (1934), which was then shortly f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heinz In The Moon
''Heinz in the Moon'' () is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Heinz Rühmann, Rudolf Platte and Annemarie Sörensen. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. Stemmle renamed the title from Hans to Heinz to take advantage of the star's popularity.Hake p. 93 Cast * Heinz Rühmann as Aristides Nessel * Rudolf Platte as Arthur Kosemund, Nessels Diener * Annemarie Sörensen as Anna Busch, Privatsekretärin * Oskar Sima as Martin Fasan, Börsenmakler * 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 Helene Fasan * Ellen Frank as Siddie Fasan * Anita Mey as Dina, Dienstmädchen bei Fasan * Hans Leibelt as Professor Ass * Susi Lanner as Cleo Ass * In ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trouble With Jolanthe
''Trouble with Jolanthe'' (German: ''Krach um Jolanthe'') is a 1934 German romantic comedy film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Wilhelm P. Krüger, Marianne Hoppe and Olaf Bach. It was remade in 1955 as ''The Happy Village''. A separate Swedish adaptation '' Jolanta the Elusive Pig'' had been released in 1945. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. The film adapts "August Hinrichs's folk-play ''Krach um Jolanthe'' (The Row about Yolanthe), also known in a Low German Low German is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language variety, language spoken mainly in Northern Germany and the northeastern Netherlands. The dialect of Plautdietsch is also spoken in the Russian Mennonite diaspora worldwide. "Low" ... version as ''Swienskomödie'' (Jolanthe was a pig)." The play is remembered as one of Hitler's favourite. Cast See also *'' Jolanta the Elusive Pig'' (1945) References External links * Films of Nazi Germany German rom ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charley's Aunt (1934 Film)
''Charley's Aunt'' () is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Fritz Rasp, Paul Kemp, and Max Gülstorff.Bock & Bergfelder p. 346 It is based on the British writer Brandon Thomas's 1892 play ''Charley's Aunt''. The film's sets were designed by art director Franz Schroedter Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212 Selected filmography * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921) * '' The New Paradise'' (1921) * '' The Queen of Whitechapel .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1934 films 1934 comedy films Films of Nazi Germany German comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Robert A. Stemmle Films based on Charley's Aunt Films set in England German black-and-white films 1930s German films Films scored by Harald Böhmelt {{1930s-Germany-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Such A Rascal
''Such a Rascal'' (German: ''So ein Flegel'') is a 1934 German comedy film and starring Heinz Rühmann, Ellen Frank (actress), Ellen Frank and Annemarie Sörensen. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Böhm (art director), Karl Böhm and Erich Czerwonski. Based on the novel ''Die Feuerzangenbowle'' by Heinrich Spoerl, Rühmann starred in the double role of the brothers Pfeiffer in this lesser known movie a decade before playing Hans Pfeiffer in the more popular Die Feuerzangenbowle (1944 film), 1944 version.Goble p.437 Synopsis It modifies the story of the novel by introducing the concept of two brothers Pfeiffer switching places: While the younger brother takes over his elder brother's job, the older brother attends the younger one's school. Cast *Heinz Rühmann as Dr. Hans Pfeiffer/Erich Pfeiffer *Ellen Frank (actress), Ellen Frank as Marion Eisenhut *Inge Conradi as Ilse Bundschuh *Annemarie Sörensen as Eva Knauer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hans Steinhoff
Hans Steinhoff (10 March 1882 – 20 April 1945) was a German film director, best known for the propaganda films he produced in Nazi Germany. Life and career Steinhoff started his career as a stage actor in the 1900s and later worked as a stage director. Following a decline in popularity of theater after World War I, he transitioned to the film industry. He directed his first silent film, ''Clothes Make the Man (1921 film), Clothes Make the Man'', the adaption of a novel by Gottfried Keller, in 1921. Steinhoff went on to direct several other popular commercial films before transitioning to his career as a propagandist. Steinhoff was a convinced Nazi and directed many propaganda films; he sometimes even wore his Nazi Party membership button on the film set. His most notable films were perhaps ''Hitlerjunge Quex (film), Hitlerjunge Quex'' (1933), an influential propaganda film for the Hitler Youth, and ''Ohm Krüger'' (1940), for which he won the Mussolini Cup at the 1941 Venice ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mother And Child (1934 Film)
''Mother and Child '' () is a 1934 German drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Henny Porten, Peter Voß, and Elisabeth Wendt. It is a sound remake of the 1924 silent film ''Mother and Child'' which had been a major hit for Porten. Franz Schroedter worked as 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 ... on the film. Cast References External links * Films of Nazi Germany German drama films German black-and-white films 1934 drama films Films directed by Hans Steinhoff Remakes of German films Sound film remakes of silent films 1930s German films 1930s German-language films Films based on works by Friedrich Hebbel German-language drama films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Flower Girl From The Grand Hotel
''The Flower Girl from the Grand Hotel'' (German: ''Das Blumenmädchen vom Grand-Hotel'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Elsa Merlini, Georg Alexander and Hans Brausewetter.Cardullo p.268 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav A. Knauer and Alexander Mügge. A separate Italian-language version '' The Lucky Diamond'' was also produced starring Merlini with a different supporting cast. Synopsis A flower girl working at a grand hotel encounters a diamond that brings her luck and adventure. Cast * Elsa Merlini as Lis * Georg Alexander as Eduard Swalt * Hans Brausewetter as Fritz Peters * Fritz Odemar as Der Diener Hermann * Julius Falkenstein as Hoppe, Taxichauffeur * Hans Richter as Tommy, ein Straßenjunge * Jakob Tiedtke as Flindt, Theaterdirektor * Theo Lingen as Thumser, Spielleiter * Alfred Beierle Alfred Beierle (4 June 1885 – 16 March 1950) was a German stage actor, stage and film actor.Alpi p.346 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carl Boese
Carl Eduard Hermann Boese (; 26 August 1887 – 6 July 1958) was a German film director, screenwriter, and film producer, producer. He directed 158 films between 1917 and 1957. Selected filmography * ''Farmer Borchardt'' (1917) * ''Donna Lucia'' (1918) * ''The Stolen Sole'' (1918) - Director * ''Nuri's Curse / Nissami's Song'' (1918) - Director * ''The Geisha and the Samurai'' (1919) * ''The Devil and the Madonna'' (1919) * ''Nocturne of Love (1919 film), Nocturne of Love'' (1919)-Direct. * ''The Golem: How He Came into the World'' (1920) * ''The Dancer Barberina'' (1920) * ''Three Nights'' (1920) * ''The Song of the Puszta'' (1920) * ''Blackmailed (1920 film), Blackmailed'' (1920) * ''The Raft of the Dead'' (1921) * ''The Shadow of Gaby Leed'' (1921) * ''The Terror of the Red Mill'' (1921) * Dolores (1922) - Director * ''The Unwritten Law (1922 film), The Unwritten Law'' (1922) * ''Slave for Life'', director, producer * ''Count Cohn'' (1923) * ''Maciste and the Chinese Chest'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Lucky Diamond
''The Lucky Diamond'' () is a 1933 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Vittorio De Sica. Cast * Elsa Merlini - Lisetta * Renato Cialente * Vittorio De Sica * Memo Benassi Domenico "Memo" Benassi (21 June 1886 – 24 February 1957) was an Italian stage and film actor who appeared in more than forty films in a mixture of leading and supporting roles. Life and career Born in Sorbolo, Benassi initially formed as a ... * Gianfranco Giachetti References External links * 1933 films Italian comedy films 1930s Italian-language films 1933 comedy films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Carl Boese Italian multilingual films 1933 multilingual films 1930s Italian films Italian-language comedy films {{1930s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |