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Scampolo (1928 Film)
''Scampolo'' is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Augusto Genina and starring Carmen Boni, Livio Pavanelli and Hans Junkermann. The film featured an early appearance from the future star Anna Magnani.Fenzi & Bosio p.105 The story of Scampolo, a fictional street child from Rome, has been made into several films. It was made by the Berlin-based production company Nero Film. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Cast * Carmen Boni as Scampolo, römisches Bettelmädchen * Livio Pavanelli as Tito Sacchi, Ingenieur * Hans Junkermann as Bertini, sein Freund * Lya Christy as Lia Bertini, seine Frau * Carla Bartheel as Franka * Max Schreck as Ein Kellner * Carl Goetz as Professor Giglioli * Karl Platen as Hotelportier * Mary Kid * Anna Magnani See also * ''Scampolo'' (1932) * ''Scampolo ''Scampolo'' is a 1958 German film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Romy Schneider, Paul Hubschmid, and Geor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augusto Genina
Augusto Genina (28 January 1892 – 18 September 1957) was an Italian film pioneer. He was a movie producer and director. Biography Born in Rome, Genina was a drama critic and wrote comedies for the ''Il Mondo'' Magazine, under advise of Aldo de Benedetti switches to movies for the "Film d'Arte Italiana", that produces his first film "La moglie di sua eccellenza". In 1929 Genina moved to France. While there, he directed Louise Brooks in the early French talkie ''Miss Europe (1930 film), Miss Europe'', which was her only French film. He studied sound techniques and worked in France and Germany in same but alternate languages film versions which were filmed simultaneously, before his return to Italy. He won Venice Film Festival Mussolini's cup for Best Italian Film twice, in 1936 by ''Lo squadrone bianco'' and in 1940 by ''The Siege of the Alcazar'', both Propaganda of Fascist Italy, Fascist propaganda films. In 1953, he filmed ''Three Forbidden Stories'', another version of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style(s) to use, and when to use motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the collective imagination while resolving conflicting agendas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 Comedy Films
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German Silent Feature Films
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Films Of The Weimar Republic
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. Etymology and alternative terms The name "film" originally referred to the thin layer of photochemical emulsion on the celluloid strip that used to be the actual medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion-picture, including "picture", "picture show", "moving picture", "photoplay", and "flick". The most common term in the United States is "movie", while in Europe, "film" is preferred. Archaic terms include "animated pictures" and "animated photography". "Flick" is, in general a slang term, first recorded in 1926. It originates in the verb flicker, owing to the flickering appearance of early films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 Films
The following is an overview of 1928 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Although some films released in 1928 had Sound film, sound, most were still Silent film, silent. This year is notable for the introduction of the official mascot of The Walt Disney Company, Mickey Mouse, in the animated short ''Steamboat Willie'', the first film to include a soundtrack completely created in post production. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1928 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 6 – The long-awaited Charlie Chaplin comedy ''The Circus (1928 film), The Circus'' premieres at the Strand Theatre (Manhattan), Strand Theatre in New York City. *April 21 – ''The Passion of Joan of Arc'' is released. * July 6 – ''Lights of New York (1928 film), Lights of New York'' (starring Helene Costello) is released by Warner Bros. It is the first "100% Talkie" feature film, in that dialog is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scampolo
''Scampolo'' is a 1958 German film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Romy Schneider, Paul Hubschmid, and Georg Thomalla. Schneider plays the title role. Plot Scampolo is a young, poor girl who lives on the island of Ischia. She falls in love with a young architect who hopes to win a design competition. Scampolo intercedes on his behalf with the minister and helps him to make his dream come true. Cast *Romy Schneider as Scampolo *Paul Hubschmid as Roberto Costa, architect *Georg Thomalla as Andreas Michaels, fashion photographer *Eva Maria Meineke as Sabina *Franca Parisi as Franca *Peter Carsten as Cesare *Wolfgang Wahl as Baptiste *Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Marietta *Willy Millowitsch as Mayor *Stanislav Ledinek as Flavio *Walter Rilla as Lombardo *Viktor de Kowa as Minister Production The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. Partly shot location filming, on location around Naples, the film was made in Agfacolor. References Exte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scampolo (1932 Film)
''Scampolo'' (German: ''Scampolo, ein Kind der Straße'') is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Dolly Haas, Karl Ludwig Diehl and Oskar Sima.Hake p.37 The film is an adaptation of the Italian play ''Scampolo (play), Scampolo'' by Dario Niccodemi, which has been turned into numerous films. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna. Cast * Dolly Haas as Scampolo * Karl Ludwig Diehl as Maximilian * Oskar Sima as Philippe * Paul Hörbiger as Gabriel * Hedwig Bleibtreu as Frau Schmid See also * ''Scampolo (1928 film), Scampolo'' (1928) * ''Scampolo'' (1958) References Bibliography * Hake, Sabine. ''Popular Cinema of the Third Reich''. University of Texas Press, 2001. External links * 1932 films Films of the Weimar Republic German comedy films 1932 comedy films 1930s German-language films Films scored by Artur Guttmann Films scored by Franz Waxman Films directed by Hans Steinhoff Films with screenplays by Billy Wilder German mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Kid
Mary Kid (born Marie Anna Albertine Keul; 8 August 1901 – 29 October 1988) was a German actress. She appeared in more than forty films during the Weimar Republic, but her career came to an end in the early sound era. Selected filmography * '' Harun al Raschid'' (1924) * ''Jealousy'' (1925) * '' Semi-Silk'' (1925) * '' Love and Trumpets'' (1925) * '' Rags and Silk'' (1925) * ''Upstairs and Downstairs'' (1925) * ''Accommodations for Marriage ''Accommodations for Marriage'' () is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Elga Brink, Georg Alexander and Kurt Vespermann.The film was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. It was based on a novel by Fedor von ...'' (1926) * ''We Belong to the Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment'' (1926) * ''White Slave Traffic (film), White Slave Traffic'' (1926) * ''The Glass Boat'' (1927) * ''The Lady with the Tiger Skin'' (1927) * ''Lützow's Wild Hunt (film), Lützow's Wild Hunt'' (1927) * ''The False Prince (1927 film) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Platen
Karl Platen (6 March 1877 – 4 July 1952) was a German actor and cinematographer of the Silent film, silent era and later the sound era and known for ''Girl in the Moon (film), Girl in the Moon'' (1929) and ''M (1931 film), M'' (1931). Biography Karl Platen was born as Carl Platen on March 6, 1877, in Halle an der Saale, German Empire, Germany. He died on July 4, 1952, in Weimar, German Democratic Republic at the age of 75. Selected filmography * ''Ein Ausgestoßener'' (1913, part 1) * ''Der Katzensteg'' (1915) - Pfarrer * ''Die Erben des Geizhalses'' (1915) - Pflegesohn von Riedel Hermann * ''The Japanese Woman'' (1919) * ''Hängezöpfchen'' (1919) - Prof. Hahnensporn * ''Das rosa Strumpfbändchen'' (1919) * ''The Boy in Blue (1919 film), The Boy in Blue'' (1919) - Alter Diener / Old servant * ''The Foolish Heart'' (1919, Short) * ''The Bodega of Los Cuerros'' (1919) * ''Madame Du Barry (1919 film), Madame Du Barry'' (1919) - Guillaume Dubarry * ''Der rote Sarafan'' (1919) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Goetz
Carl Goetz (10 April 1862 – 15 August 1932) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He appeared in around seventy films during the silent and early sound eras. Goetz was of a Jewish background.Prawer p.213 He is particularly noted for his role in Georg Wilhelm Pabst's ''Pandora's Box'' (1929). Selected filmography * ''Bogdan Stimoff'' (1916) * ''Tom Sawyer'' (1917) * ''The Count of Cagliostro'' (1920) * ''The Fool and Death'' (1920) * '' Dracula's Death'' (1921) * ''The Favourite of the Queen'' (1922) * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * '' The Expulsion'' (1923) * ''The Mill at Sanssouci'' (1926) * '' The Bank Crash of Unter den Linden'' (1926) * '' Pratermizzi'' (1927) * ''Princess Olala'' (1928) * ''Scampolo'' (1928) * ''My Heart is a Jazz Band'' (1929) * ''Pandora's Box'' (1929) * '' Fräulein Else'' (1929) * ''The Singing City'' (1930) * '' The Flute Concert of Sanssouci'' (1930) * ''Danton'' (1931) * ''Yorck'' (1931) * ''The Paw'' (1931) * ''1914'' (1931) * ''Shadows of the Underworld' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Schreck
Friedrich Gustav Maximilian Schreck Eickhoff, Stefan. 2007 (6 September 1879 – 20 February 1936), Walk, Ines. 2006. known professionally as Max Schreck, was a German actor, best known for his lead role as the vampire Count Orlok in the film '' Nosferatu'' (1922). Early life Max Schreck was born in Berlin-Friedenau, on 6 September 1879. Six years later, his father bought a house in the independent rural community of Friedenau, then part of the district of Teltow. He was baptized at St. Matthew's Church in Berlin. Schreck's father did not approve of his son's ever-growing enthusiasm for theatre. His mother provided the boy with money, which he secretly used for acting lessons, although only after the death of his father did he attend drama school. After graduating, he travelled briefly across the country with poet and dramatist Demetrius Schrutz. Schreck had engagements in Mulhouse, Meseritz, Speyer, Rudolstadt, Erfurt and Weissenfels, and his first extended stay at T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
