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Vali Rácz
Vali Rácz (born Valéria Rácz; 25 December 191112 February 1997) was a successful Hungarian singer and film actress, the darling of the Hungarian public. She finished the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest 1932. Between 1933 and 1934, she played at City Theatre and then at Hungarian Theatre. In 1936, she sang at 'Terézkörúti Színpad' and at City Theatre for three years. After 1945 she was a member of Royal Revue-theatre, Medgyaszay Theatre, then Kamara Varieté. She acted in twenty films, but was primarily a chanteuse, giving solo concerts at the Music Academy and Vigadó concert hall, as well as appearing regularly at the Hangli Kioszk nightclub. She left Hungary with her husband Peter Halász and children, Mónika and Valér, in the wake of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. She lived in New York City, later in London, and in 1975 settled in Munich, Germany. On 25 May 1992, she was honoured as a Righteous Gentile by Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, for having saved Jewish lives ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gölle
Gölle is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. Notable people * István Fekete (1900–1970), Hungarian novelist of juvenile literature Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. In addition to conventional literary genres, modern children's literature is classified by the intended age of the reade ... External links Street map (Hungarian)Official website of Gölle References Populated places in Somogy County {{Somogy-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Free Europe
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is a media organization broadcasting news and analyses in 27 languages to 23 countries across Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. Headquartered in Prague since 1995, RFE/RL operates 21 local bureaus with over 500 core staff, 1,300 freelancers, and 680 employees. Nicola Careem serves as the editor-in-chief. Founded during the Cold War, RFE began in 1949 targeting Soviet empire, Soviet satellite states, while RL, established in 1951, focused on the Soviet Union. Initially funded covertly by the Central Intelligence Agency, CIA until 1972, the two merged in 1976. RFE/RL was headquartered in Munich from 1949 to 1995, with additional broadcasts from Portugal's Glória do Ribatejo until 1996. Soviet authorities jammed their signals, and Second World, communist regimes often infiltrated their operations. Today, RFE/RL is a private 501(c)(3) corporation supervised by the United States Agency for Global Media, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magdolna (film)
''Magdolna'' is a 1942 Hungarian romantic drama film directed by Kálmán Nádasdy and starring Mária Lázár, Ida Turay and Iván Petrovich.Rîpeanu p.96 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Klára B. Kokas. It was based on a novel of the same title by Zsolt Harsányi. Cast * Mária Lázár as Magdolna * Árpád Lehotay as Zoltán * Artúr Somlay as Szilágyi Ákos * Ida Turay as Klári * Iván Petrovich as Detky Pál * Gyula Kamarás as Péter Tímár * Piroska Vaszary as Helén * Gyula Benkö as Tamás * Margit Árpád as Judit * Vali Rácz as Jolanta * Nusi Somogyi as Hairdresser * János Sárdy as Singer * Tivadar Bilicsi as Uncle Pali * Sándor Hidassy as Policeman * Lajos Bakay as Guest * Lajos Kelemen as Guest * Gusztáv Harasztos as Guest * Ferenc Szabó as Valet * Tivadar Horváth as Hairdresser * Tibor Puskás Tibor is a masculine Hungarian given name. * Originated shortened fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Bells (film)
''Three Bells'' (Hungarian: ''Három csengö'') is a 1941 Hungarian comedy drama film directed by Imre Apáthi and Félix Podmaniczky and starring Pál Jávor, Klári Tolnay and Ida Turay. Vilmos p.206 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Synopsis At an upmarket hotel in Budapest, one of the new guests Kowalsky is secretly a Jewellery, jewel thief who wants to start a new life with the proceeds of his latest robbery. He secures the attention of the maid Anna who is attracted by his luxurious lifestyle, despite being engaged to the hotel waiter Miklós. Cast * Pál Jávor as Miklós * Klári Tolnay as Anna * Gerö Mály as Zsiga * Ida Turay as Böske * Zoltán Makláry as Kowalsky * Imre Apáthi Imre Apáthi (1909–1960) was a Hungarian stage actor, stage and film actor and film director, director.Cunningham p.91 He was married to the actress Vera Sennyei. Selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let's Love Each Other
''Let's Love Each Other'' (Hungarian: ''Szeressük egymást'') is a 1941 Hungarian drama film directed by Arzén von Cserépy and starring Elma Bulla, Gyula Csortos and Mici Erdélyi. Veress p.28 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Synopsis A factory owner discovers he is seriously ill, and summons his son Peter from a study trip abroad to help him run the business. Peter soon is called to make a ruling involving a dispute between a foreman and an attractive worker Vera. He initially decides against her, but soon begins to change his mind as he gets to know her better. Cast * Elma Bulla as Benda Vera * Gyula Csortos as Szitár Kálmán gyártulajdonos * Zoltán Greguss as Szitár Péter / Galáti Péter * Mici Erdélyi as Kálmán szeretõje * Valéria Hidvéghy as Judit, titkárnõ * Vali Rácz as Vera barátnõje * Marcsa Simon as Vera anyja * Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as sánta Broda * Jenö Danis as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Way Home (film)
On, on, or ON may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * On (band), a solo project of Ken Andrews * ''On'' (EP), a 1993 EP by Aphex Twin * ''On'' (Echobelly album), 1995 * ''On'' (Gary Glitter album), 2001 * ''On'' (Imperial Teen album), 2002 * ''On'' (Elisa album), 2006 * ''On'' (Jean album), 2006 * ''On'' (Boom Boom Satellites album), 2006 * ''On'' (Tau album), 2017 * "On" (song), a 2020 song by BTS * "On", a song by Bloc Party from the 2006 album ''A Weekend in the City'' * "On", a song by Anson Lo, 2023 Other media * ''Ön'', a 1966 Swedish film * On (Japanese prosody), the counting of sound units in Japanese poetry * ''On'' (novel), by Adam Roberts * ONdigital, a failed British digital television service, later called ITV Digital * Overmyer Network, a former US television network Places * On (Ancient Egypt), a Hebrew form of the ancient Egyptian name of Heliopolis * On, Wallonia, a district of the municipality of Marche-en-Famenne * Ahn, Luxembourg, known in Luxe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wedding In Toprin
''Wedding in Toprin'' (Hungarian: ''Toprini nász'') is a 1939 Hungarian spy adventure film directed by André de Toth and starring Klári Tolnay, Pál Jávor and Ferenc Kiss. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It was released in the United States where it enjoyed success with Hungarian emigrants and covered its production costs twice over.Cunningham, p. 45 Cast * Klári Tolnay as A gróf felesége * Pál Jávor as Mányay Imre fõhadnagy * Ferenc Kiss as Toprin grófja * Imre Apáthi as Erdélyi Gábor hadnagy * József Bihari as Ispán * Ferenc Hoykó as Patikus * Panni Kéry as Ulka * Lajos Kelemen as Csendõr * Mária Keresztessy as A grófné anyja * Margit Ladomerszky as Az ezredes felesége * Zoltán Makláry as Lubolin * Zsóka Ölvedy as Corinna,az ezredes lánya * Attila Petheö as Ezredes * Ferenc Pethes as Szasa * Vali Rácz as Lola * Nusi Somogyi Nusi Somogyi (born Anna Irén Somogyi; March 3, 1890 – October 8, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Girls On The Street
''Two Girls on the Street'' ( Hungarian: ''Két lány az utcán'') is a 1939 Hungarian comedy drama film directed by André de Toth, one of his first features, based on a play by Tamás Emöd and Rezsö Török. Plot Two young women, a musician and a bricklayer, navigate their careers, friendships, and love lives in Budapest after running away from their home village. Cast Restoration ''Two Girls on the Street'' was selected for preservation by the World Cinema Project; the print was restored by Cinémathèque de Bologne and Immagine Ritrovata. The restoration premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. In 2022, this restoration was released as part of ''Martin Scorsese's World Cinema Project Vol. 4'' alongside the 1948 Uday Shankar film '' Kalpana'' as spine 1147 in The Criterion Collection The Criterion Collection, Inc. (or simply Criterion) is an American home video, home-video distribution company that focuses on licensing, restoring and distributing "important ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Five-Forty
''The Five-Forty'' (Hungarian: ''Öt óra 40'') is a 1939 Hungarian mystery thriller film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Maria von Tasnady, Margit Makay and Ferenc Kiss. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival.Petrucci p.686 Synopsis In Paris a judge Henry Tessier is investigating an appeal for divorce from Marion, whose fortune hunter husband Robert is estranged from her. When Robert is then suspected of murdering opera singer Eleonora Taccani, Marion comes to his defence, leading Henry to question her motives. Cast * Maria von Tasnady as Marion * Margit Makay as Eleonora Taccani * Ferenc Kiss as Henry Tessier * Tivadar Uray as Robert Petrovich * Zoltán Greguss as Louis Melotti * Miklós Hajmássy as Lapin, detektív * Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as Maréchal, orvos * Piri Peéry as Mrs.Morris * Sándor Pethes as Ügyvéd * Vali Rácz as Énekesnõ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Witch Of Leányvár
''The Witch of Leányvár'' (Hungarian: ''A leányvári boszorkány'') is a 1938 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Éva Szörényi, Gyula Csortos and Piri Vaszary.Balski p.93 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán. Synopsis In rural Hungary the two daughters of a pawnbroker, with an inflated sense of their social position, refuse a number of invitations to dances from male students at the nearby forestry school. Cast * Éva Szörényi as Helén, Mélius lánya * Imre Hámory as Cserõczy Béla, diák * Blanka Szombathelyi as Málika, Mélius lánya * Gyula Csortos as Nemes Mélius Mátyás, zálogháztulajdonos * Imre Apáthi as Cserõczy barátja * Piroska Vaszary as Szobaasszony * Márton Rátkai as Dr. Kovács Gyula * Tivadar Bilicsi as Helén kérõje * József Bihari as Palkó * Ilona Dajbukát as Szakácsnõ * Anni Eisen as Vendég a jelmezbálon * György H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cobweb (1936 Film)
''Cobweb'' (Hungarian: ''Pókháló'') is a 1936 Hungarian comedy film directed by Mária Balázs and starring Ella Gombaszögi, Mici Erdélyi and Imre Ráday.Rîpeanu p.134 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Szirontai Lhotka. Cast * Ella Gombaszögi as Marischel Lujza * Mici Erdélyi as Simon Manci növendék * Romola Németh as Irén, Ulrich lánya * Imre Ráday as Fonyódi Miklós színész * Béla Lévay as Bérczy egyetemi tanár * Ilona Eszterházy as Klári, Bérczy lánya * Attila Petheö as Dr. Ulrich Károly * Zoltán Szakáts as Sándor, Irén tanára * Sándor Pethes as Fõigazgató * Irén Sitkey as Igazgatónõ * Bobby Gray as Stage-manager * Vali Rácz as énekesnõ * Marcsa Simon as Nõegyleti titkár * István Dózsa as János irodaszolga * Anna Füzess as Ulrich neje * Józsa Verböczy as Tyukodi Panci, görl-jelölt * Bódogné Halmy as Nõegyleti fõtitkárnõ * I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The History Press
The History Press is a British publishing company specialising in the publication of titles devoted to local and specialist history. It claims to be the United Kingdom's largest independent publisher in this field, publishing approximately 300 books per year and with a backlist of over 12,000 titles. Created in December 2007, The History Press integrated core elements of the NPI Media Group within it, including all existing published titles, plus all the future contracts and publishing rights contained in them. At the time of founding, the imprints included Phillimore, Pitkin Publishing, Spellmount, Stadia, Sutton Publishing, Tempus Publishing and Nonsuch. History The roots of The History Press's publishing heritage can be traced back to 1897 when William Phillimore founded a publishing business which still carries his name, however the company itself evolved from the amalgamation of multiple smaller publishing houses in 2007 that formed part of the NPI Media Group. The lar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
