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The Man Who Couldn't Say No (1938 Film)
''The Man Who Couldn't Say No'' () is a 1938 German romantic comedy film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Karin Hardt, and Leo Slezak. It is a remake of the 1936 Italian film '' But It's Nothing Serious'' also directed by Camerini. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin.KLaus p.131 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gabriel Pellon and Heinrich Richter Heinrich Richter (1884–1981) was a German painter and art director.Soister p.122 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * '' The Confessions of the Green Mask'' (1916) * '' The Sensational Tr .... Plot German version of the Italian film Ma Non È Una Cosa Seria, from a Pirandello story: a man inoculates himself against emotional entanglement by deliberately marrying a woman he has no interest in and with whom he will spend no time. Cast References Bibliography * * Klaus, Ulrich J. ''Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Camerini
Mario Camerini (6 February 1895 – 4 February 1981) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Camerini began his career in the film industry in 1920, working for his cousin the director Augusto Genina. Camerini went on to direct his own films at Cines Studios. He made the most well-known films in Italy during the 1930s, most of them comedies starring Vittorio De Sica. He directed about fifty films until 1972, including 1954's Ulysses (1954 film), ''Ulysses'' with American stars Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn, one of the first Europe/US film co-productions. He died in 1981 in Gardone Riviera, Gardone Rivera. Selected filmography * ''Wally (1923 film), Wally'' (1923) *''Jolly clown da circo'' (1923) * ''The House of Pulcini'' (1924) * ''Voglio tradire mio marito'' (1925) * ''Saetta, principe per un giorno'' (1925) * ''Maciste against the Sheik'' (1925) * ''Kif Tebbi'' (1928) * ''Rails (film), Rails'' (1929) * ''Figaro and His Great Day'' (1931) * ''The Last Adventure (1932 ... [...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] |
Hermann Pfeiffer (actor)
Hermann Pfeiffer (1902–1969) was a German stage actor, stage and film actor. He also directed several films including ''Counterfeiters (1940 film), Counterfeiters'' (1940). Selected filmography Actor * ''Truxa'' (1937) * ''When Women Keep Silent'' (1937) * ''The Yellow Flag'' (1937) *''The Chief Witness (film), The Chief Witness'' (1937) * ''Talking About Jacqueline'' (1937) * ''The Coral Princess'' (1937) * ''The Irresistible Man'' (1937) * ''Autobus S'' (1937) * ''Nanon (1938 film), Nanon'' (1938) * ''The Man Who Couldn't Say No (1938 film), The Man Who Couldn't Say No'' (1938) * ''The Muzzle (1938 film), The Muzzle'' (1938) * ''The Stars Shine'' (1938) * ''Red Orchids'' (1938) * ''By a Silken Thread'' (1938) * ''Five Million Look for an Heir'' (1938) * ''Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything'' (1938) * ''Kitty and the World Conference'' (1939) * ''Alarm at Station III'' (1939) * ''The Right to Love (1939 film), The Right to Love'' (1939) * ''Woman Made to Measure'' (1940) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Hans Hermann Schaufuß (13 July 1893 – 30 January 1982) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1922 to 1969. His sons were actors Hans Joachim Schaufuß and Peter-Timm Schaufuß. Selected filmography References External links * 1893 births 1982 deaths Male actors from Leipzig Actors from the Kingdom of Saxony German male film actors German male silent film actors 20th-century German male actors {{Germany-film-actor-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduard Von Winterstein
Eduard Clemens Franz Anna Freiherr von Wangenheim (1 August 1871 – 22 July 1961), known as Eduard von Winterstein, was an Austrian-German film actor who appeared in over one hundred fifty German films during the silent and sound eras. He was also a noted theater actor. Biography Von Winterstein was born in Vienna on 1 August 1871 to landowner Hugo, Freiherr von Wangenheim and his second wife, Hungarian-born actress Aloysia "Luise" von Wangenheim-Dub. His predecessors were the Barons of Wangenheim. He took acting lessons from his mother, who had played at the Burgtheater in Vienna. Winterstein came to Gera in 1889 and acted in theaters along with his mother and sister Clementine, where he had "undeservedly forgotten" experiences. He acted in the play ' in 1893. The same year, he played the title role in ''Egmont'' at the opening of a theater in Annaberg on 2 April 1893. "I was re-born in Annaberg and became like a completely different person. In this small town I had really ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Else Valery
Else may refer to: Places * Else (Lenne), a river in Germany, tributary to the Lenne * Else (Werre), a river in Germany, tributary to the Werre People * Else (given name) * Else (surname) Music * "Else" (song), a 1999 rock song * ''The Else'', a 2007 alternative rock album Others * Else (programming) In computer science, conditionals (that is, conditional statements, conditional expressions and conditional constructs) are programming language constructs that perform different computations or actions or return different values depending on t ..., a concept in computer programming * , a ''Kriegsmarine'' coastal tanker *''Else'', a German ship, later renamed See also * Elsa (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erwin Biegel
Erwin Friedrich Richard Biegel (25 March 1896 – 24 May 1954) was a German stage and film actor who appeared in over eighty feature films in a variety of supporting roles. Selected filmography * ''The Young Count'' (1935) * '' His Late Excellency'' (1935) * '' Dinner Is Served'' (1936) * '' The Mysterious Mister X'' (1936) * '' The Accusing Song'' (1936) * ''Truxa'' (1937) * '' The Ways of Love Are Strange'' (1937) * '' Fremdenheim Filoda'' (1937) * ''Gasparone'' (1937) * ''Seven Slaps'' (1937) * '' Fanny Elssler'' (1937) * '' Revolutionshochzeit'' (1938) * '' The Stars Shine'' (1938) * '' Anna Favetti'' (1938) * '' The Man Who Couldn't Say No'' (1938) * '' Zwei Frauen'' (1938) * ''The Green Emperor'' (1939) * '' Woman Without a Past'' (1939) * ''Stars of Variety'' (1939) * '' Robert and Bertram'' (1939) * '' The Rothschilds'' (1940) * '' Wunschkonzert'' (1940) * ''The Girl at the Reception'' (1940) * '' Melody of a Great City'' (1943) *'' The Master of the Estate'' (1943) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Engl
Olga Engl (30 May 1871 – 21 September 1946) was an Austrian-German stage and motion picture actress who appeared in nearly 200 films. Biography Engl was privately educated in an Ursuline monastery and began her acting career at the Prague Conservatory. In August 1887 she made her stage début as Bertha in the play ''Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua'' in her home town. In 1888, she moved to the city of Danzig and performed in the theatre from 1889 to 1892 then briefly moved to Berlin. From 1892 to 1895 she performed with the court theatre in Munich and from 1895 to 1897 in Hamburg at the Thalia Theater, and from 1897 in Hanover. Engl made her film debut in the 1911 British silent film ''The Adoptive Child'' then returned to Germany and began appearing in German film productions. Her first major role was in the 1913 Carl Froelich-directed biopic ''Richard Wagner''. She would work continually throughout the 1910s and appear in a variety of roles for such directors as Ur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Von Loewis
Erik von Loewis (1904–1986) was a German stage actor and director. He also acted in film and television.Giesen p.186 Born in Estonia, he was of Baltic German heritage. Partial filmography * '' Fridericus'' (1937) - Stabsoffizier * ''Don't Promise Me Anything'' (1937) - (uncredited) * '' The Yellow Flag'' (1937) - Schiffssteward * '' The Model Husband'' (1937) - Linienerichter (uncredited) * '' The Indian Tomb'' (1938) - Reporter * '' The Man Who Couldn't Say No'' (1938) - Guilio, Elsas Bruder * ''By a Silken Thread'' (1938) - Begleiter Eickhoffs bei der Hochzeitstafel * ''Pour le Mérite'' (1938) * ' (1948) * ''Und wieder 48'' (1948) - Adjutant des Königs * '' The Berliner'' (1948) - Franzose (uncredited) * ''Don't Dream, Annette'' (1949) - Monsieur Picard * '' Quartet of Five'' (1949) - Oberarzt * ''The Beaver Coat'' (1949) - Wilhelm Böllsche * ''The Blue Swords'' (1949) - Leutnant von Kittwitz * ''Und wenn's nur einer wär (1949) - Vorsitzender im Gericht * ''Bürgermeister A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Lind
Georgia Lind (1905–1984) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in a mixture of leading and supporting roles in films. From the mid-1930s she devoted herself increasingly to the theatre, and post-Second World War she also did a large amount of radio work. One of her final film performances was a small role in Robert A. Stemmle's '' Berliner Ballade'' (1948). She was married to the actor Rudolf Platte. Filmography * '' Yes, Yes, Women Are My Weakness'' (1929) * '' Left of the Isar, Right of the Spree'' (1929) * '' The Youths'' (1929) * '' Distinguishing Features'' (1929) * '' They May Not Marry'' (1929) * '' Painted Youth'' (1929) * '' The Right to Love'' (1930) * ''The Love Market'' (1930) * '' Rag Ball'' (1930) * ''Delicatessen A delicatessen or deli is a grocery that sells a selection of fine, exotic, or foreign prepared foods. Delicatessens originated in Germany (contemporary spelling: ) during the 18th century and spread to the United States in the mid-1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlott Daudert
Charlott Daudert (27 December 1913 – 19 January 1961) was a German film actress.Jacobsen & Prinzler p.275 Filmography * ''The Csardas Princess (1934 film), The Csardas Princess'' (1934) * ''Frasquita'' (1934) * ''Da stimmt was nicht'' (1934) * ''Old Comrades (film), Old Comrades'' (1934) * ''April, April! (1935 film), April, April!'' (1935) * ''Die klugen Frauen'' (1936) * ''The Bashful Casanova'' (1936) * ''Angels with Minor Faults'' (1936) * ''Crooks in Tails (1937 film), Crooks in Tails''(1937) * ''Der Etappenhase (1937 film), Der Etappenhase'' (1937) * ''Don't Promise Me Anything'' (1937) * ''Diamonds (1937 film), Diamonds'' (1937) * ''The Man Who Couldn't Say No (1938 film), The Man Who Couldn't Say No'' (1938) * ''Heimat (1938 film), Heimat'' (1938) * ''Das Ehesanatorium'' (1938) * ''Love Letters from the Engadine'' (1938) * ''Shoulder Arms (1939 film), Shoulder Arms'' (1939) * ''Her First Experience'' (1939) * ''Der vierte kommt nicht'' (1939) * ''Die kluge Schwiegermutt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilde Krüger
Hilde Krüger (9 November 1912 – 8 May 1991) was a German film actress who eventually settled in Mexico.Lynn p.413 Life Krüger was born in 1912. One source says she was born in Cologne while another claims her birth occurred in Berlin on 11 September 1914. Her dramatic success was assigned to the patronage of Joseph Goebbels, which happened after she appeared in the anti-Semitic film '' Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne!'' She appeared in twenty more films.Verführungskunst war ihre Waffe Spiegel online, Retrieved 24 July 2016 She is suspected of working as a spy for the , the German intelligence department during the |
