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Sister Maria
''Sister Maria'' (Hungarian: ''Mária nővér'') is a 1937 Hungarian drama film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Éva Szörényi, Pál Jávor and Lili Berky. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around Lillafüred. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It was a popular success at the box office.Frey p.98 Cast * Éva Szörényi as Berényi Mária * Pál Jávor as Ladányi Mihály - födbirtokos * Lili Berky as Mária anyja - özvegy Berényiné * Sándor Svéd as Kibédy János * Gyula Gózon as Orvos * Piroska Vaszary as Zárdai tanárnõ * Gerö Mály as Házmester * Imre Apáthi as Tibike - János barátja * Lajos Gárday as Gyuri bácsi * Tibor Halmay as Vadász úr - a titkár * Ági Donáth as Zárdai növendék * Hilde von Stolz as Halmay Klári, egy német impresszárió özvegye * Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as Járásbíró * József Berky as Cigányprímás * Béla Fáy as Bandi * Gy� ...
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Viktor Gertler
Viktor Gertler (24 August 1901 – 5 July 1969) was a Hungarian film editor and director active between the 1930s and 1960s.Burns p.15 Selected filmography Editor * '' The Three from the Filling Station'' (1930) * '' The Man in Search of His Murderer'' (1931) * '' Der Kongreß tanzt'' (1931) * ''Inquest'' (1931) * ''About an Inquest'' (1931) * '' I by Day, You by Night'' (1932) * ''Storms of Passion'' (1932) * '' Congress Dances'' (1932) * '' Quick'' (1932) * '' A City Upside Down'' (1933) * ''Gently My Songs Entreat'' (1933) * '' Peter'' (1934) * '' Catherine the Last'' (1936) Director * '' Marika'' (1938) * ''Állami Áruház'' (1953) * ''The Magic Chair'' (1954) * ''Gázolás'' (1956) * ''Young Noszty and Mary Toth ''Young Noszty and Mary Toth'' (Hungarian: ''A Noszty fiú esete Tóth Marival'') is a 1938 Hungarian-German romantic comedy film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Pál Jávor, Éva Szörényi and Erika von Thellmann. It is based on the 1909 ...'' (1960) * ...
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Sándor Svéd
Sándor Svéd (28 May 1906, Budapest — 9 June 1979), also known as Alexander Sved in the United States, was a Hungarian baritone who had an active international career in operas and concerts from 1928 until his retirement from the stage in 1958. He performed lead roles at several important opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. In 1943 he performed the role of Folco in the world premiere of Italo Montemezzi's '' L'incantesimo''. He made several recordings during his career, both on record and on radio; including multiple performances for the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts. Life and career Born Sándor Svéd in Budapest, Hungary, Svéd was trained as a violinist at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music. After graduating he pursued vocal training in Milan with baritones Mario Sammarco and Riccardo Stracciari. He later studied singing with Estelle Liebling in New York City. Svéd made his professional ...
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Gyula Justh (actor)
Gyula Justh (13 January 1850 – 9 October 1917) was a Hungarian jurist and politician, who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives between 1905 and 1909. Biography He was born in Necpál, Turóc County (today: ''Necpaly, Slovakia'') as a child of István Justh and Margit Pákozdy. After finishing law studies he became Chief Constable of Gyula District however the governing Liberal Party overthrew him because of his thoughts of independence against Austro-Hungarian Compromise. After that he returned to his estate in Tornya (today ''Turnu, Romania''). Later he farmed in his property in Csanád County. He was elected Member of Parliament for Makó in 1884. He held this position until his death. He often spoke out for civic democratic reforms. He served as deputy chairman of the Independence Party since 1891 and as chairman from 1893 when the previous leader Dániel Irányi died. He had a significant role in the developing of the Church Policy Act during the firs ...
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György Hajnal
György () is a Hungarian version of the name ''George''. Some notable people with this given name: * György Alexits, as a Hungarian mathematician * György Almásy, Hungarian asiologist, traveler, zoologist and ethnographer, father of László Almásy * György Apponyi, Hungarian politician * György Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister of Hungary (2009-10) * György Bálint (originally surname Braun; 1919–2020), Hungarian horticulturist, Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, journalist, author, and politician who served as an MP. * György Bárdy, Hungarian film and television actor * György Békésy, Hungarian biophysicist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine * György Bessenyei, Hungarian playwright and poet * György Bródy, Hungarian water polo goalkeeper, 2x Olympic champion * György Bulányi, Hungarian a Piarist priest, teacher, and leader * György Carabelli, Hungarian dentist * György Csányi, Hungarian athlete * György Cserhalmi, Hungarian actor * G ...
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Béla Fáy
Béla may refer to: * Béla (crater), an elongated lunar crater * Béla (given name), a common Hungarian male given name See also * Bela (other) * Belá (other) * Bělá (other) Bělá, derived from ''bílá'' (''white''), is the name of several places in the Czech Republic: * Bělá (Havlíčkův Brod District), a municipality and village in the Vysočina Region * Bělá (Mírová pod Kozákovem), a village, a part of the ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Bela de:Béla pl:Béla ...
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József Berky
József () is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is the Hungarian name equivalent to Joseph. Notable people bearing this name include: * József Braun (also known as József Barna; 1901–1943), Hungarian Olympic footballer * József Csermák (1932–2001), Hungarian hammer thrower and 1952 Olympic champion * József Darányi (1905–1990), Hungarian shot putter * József Deme (born 1951), Hungarian sprint canoer * Baron József Eötvös de Vásárosnamény (1813–1871) was a Hungarian writer and statesman, Minister of Education of Hungary * József Farkas de Boldogfa (1857–1951) was a Hungarian nobleman, jurist, landowner, politician, Member of the Hungarian Parliament * József Garami (born 1939), Hungarian football manager and former player * József Gráf (born 1946), Hungarian engineer and politician * József Györe (1902–1985), Hungarian communist politician, Interior Minister between 1952 and 1953 * József Háda (1911–1994), Hungarian football goalk ...
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Lajos Köpeczi Boócz
Lajos () is a Hungarian masculine given name, cognate to the English Louis. People named Lajos include: Hungarian monarchs: * Lajos I, 1326-1382 (ruled 1342-1382) * Lajos II, 1506-1526 (ruled 1516-1526) In Hungarian politics: * Lajos Aulich, second Minister of War of Hungary * Lajos Batthyány, first Prime Minister of Hungary * Count Lajos Batthyány de Németújvár, county head of Győr and Governor of Fiume * Lajos Dinnyés, Prime Minister of Hungary from 1947 to 1948 * Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian lawyer, politician and Regent of Hungary In football: * Lajos Baróti, coach of the Hungary national football team * Lajos Czeizler, Hungarian football coach * Lajos Détári, retired Hungarian football player * Lajos Sătmăreanu, former Romanian football player * Lajos Tichy, Hungarian footballer In art: * Lajos Csordák, Hungarian/Slovak painter * Lajos Markos, Hungarian American painter * Lajos Koltai, Hungarian cinematographer and film director In Hungarian literature ...
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Hilde Von Stolz
Hilde von Stolz (8 July 1903 in Segesvár, Nagy-Küküllő County, Austria-Hungary, now Romania – 16 December 1973 in Berlin) was an Austrian-German actress. Von Stolz attended the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna and made her debut at the local Kammerspielen. She subsequently performed at various theaters in Vienna and in the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm in Berlin. She made her debut in film in 1928 under the pseudonym "Helen Steels". That same year, she moved to Berlin. In her second film role, she played the lead role opposite Reinhold Schünzel in '' Don Juan in a Girls' School''. Von Stolz began performing under her real name starting in 1933. She established herself as a major film actress although she had to be satisfied with major supporting roles that usually portrayed elegant ladies and femmes fatales such as the actress Lydia Link in ''The Dreamer''. Von Stolz had planned to emigrate from Germany but the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 frustrated those pla ...
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Ági Donáth
Agí Donáth (25 March 1918 – 16 February 2008) was a Hungarian-born American child actress, who appeared in a dozen or so films during the 1930s, most notably, ''Sister Maria''. She was born on 25 March 1918 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. On 24 June 1938 she married producer Emeric Pressburger. The union lasted until 1941. After the divorce, she emigrated to the United States. She remarried and became a successful businesswoman and real estate broker in Bel Air and a socialite. Selected filmography * '' Modern Girls'' (1937) * '' I defended a woman'' (1938) Death She died on 16 February 2008, aged 89, in Palm Desert, California Palm Desert is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley, approximately east of Palm Springs, northeast of San Diego and east of Los Angeles. The population was 48,445 at the 2010 census. The city has bee .... External linksIMDb bio 1918 births 2008 deaths Hungarian film actresses Hungarian emigrants ...
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Tibor Halmay
Tibor Halmay (20 December 1894 – 2 November 1944) was a Hungarian stage and film actor.von Dassanowsky p.65 He was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and appeared in a mixture of German and Hungarian films during his career. He is sometimes credited as Tibor von Halmay. Selected filmography * '' My Daughter's Tutor'' (1929) * ''A Tango for You'' (1930) * ''Two Hearts in Waltz Time'' (1930) * '' The Forester's Daughter'' (1931) * '' Her Majesty the Barmaid'' (1931) * '' The Girl and the Boy'' (1931) * '' The Merry Wives of Vienna'' (1931) * ''The Wrong Husband ''The Wrong Husband'' (German: ''Der falsche Ehemann'') is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Johannes Riemann, Maria Paudler and Gustav Waldau.Sikov p.645 Cast * Johannes Riemann Johannes Riemann (31 May 1888 � ...'' (1931) * '' The Old Scoundrel'' (1932) * '' Gitta Discovers Her Heart'' (1932) * '' The Naked Truth'' (1932) * '' Two Hearts Beat as One'' (1932) * '' And the Plains Ar ...
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Lajos Gárday
Lajos () is a Hungarian masculine given name, cognate to the English Louis. People named Lajos include: Hungarian monarchs: * Lajos I, 1326-1382 (ruled 1342-1382) * Lajos II, 1506-1526 (ruled 1516-1526) In Hungarian politics: * Lajos Aulich, second Minister of War of Hungary * Lajos Batthyány, first Prime Minister of Hungary * Count Lajos Batthyány de Németújvár, county head of Győr and Governor of Fiume * Lajos Dinnyés, Prime Minister of Hungary from 1947 to 1948 * Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian lawyer, politician and Regent of Hungary In football: * Lajos Baróti, coach of the Hungary national football team * Lajos Czeizler, Hungarian football coach * Lajos Détári, retired Hungarian football player * Lajos Sătmăreanu, former Romanian football player * Lajos Tichy, Hungarian footballer In art: * Lajos Csordák, Hungarian/Slovak painter * Lajos Markos, Hungarian American painter * Lajos Koltai, Hungarian cinematographer and film director In Hungarian literature ...
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Imre Apáthi
Imre Apáthi (1909–1960) was a Hungarian stage and film actor and director.Cunningham p.91 He was married to the actress Vera Sennyei. Selected filmography * ''The Rakoczi March'' (1933) * ''Emmy'' (1934) * ''I May See Her Once a Week'' (1937) *'' Sister Maria'' (1937) * ''The Witch of Leányvár'' (1938) * ''The Wrong Man'' (1938) * ''Wedding in Toprin'' (1939) * '' Three Bells'' (1941) * '' Strange Roads'' (1944) * ''Hot Fields'' (1949) * ''Honesty and Glory'' (1951) * ''Semmelweis'' (1952) * ''The Sea Has Risen'' (1953) * ''Accident'' (1955) * ''A Strange Mask of Identity'' (1955) * '' Don Juan's Last Adventure'' (1958) * '' St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1958) * '' Pillar of Salt'' (1958) * ''A Game with Love'' (1959) * ''Red Ink Rubrication is the addition of text in red ink to a manuscript for emphasis. Practitioners of rubrication, so-called ''rubricators'' or ''rubrishers'', were specialized scribes who received text from the original scribe. Rubrication was one of se ...'' ( ...
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