Ruth Eweler (March 19, 1913 – October 1, 1947) was a German actress born in
Plettenberg
Plettenberg (; Westphalian language, Westphalian: ''Plettmert'') is a town in the Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Plettenberg is located to the west of the Sauerland hills. The highest elevation of the town area ...
. She appeared in a number of films during the 1930s and 1940s, notably as a female lead in the 1937 film ''
The Daughter of the Samurai'', which was a German-Japanese co-production.
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Selected filmography
* ''
I for You, You for Me
''I for You, You for Me'' (German: ''Ich für dich, du für mich'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Ruth Eweler, Karl Dannemann and Carl de Vogt. It was made as a propaganda film in support of the Nazi regime' ...
'' (1934)
* ''
The Old and the Young King
''The Old and the Young King'' (German: ''Der alte und der junge König'') is a 1935 German historical drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Emil Jannings, Werner Hinz and Leopoldine Konstantin.
The film's sets were designed by the ...
'' (1935)
* ''
Cause for Divorce
''Cause for Divorce'' (german: Der Scheidungsgrund) is a 1937 Czech-German comedy drama film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Anny Ondra, Jack Trevor and Robert Dorsay
Robert Dorsay (16 August 1904 – 29 October 1943) was a German ac ...
'' (1937)
* ''
The Daughter of the Samurai'' (1937)
* ''
Der Scheidungsgrund'' (1937)
* ''
Men, Animals and Sensations'' (1938)
* ''
We Danced Around the World
''We Danced Around the World'' (german: Wir tanzen um die Welt) is a 1939 German musical film directed by Karl Anton and starring Charlotte Thiele, Irene von Meyendorff, and Carola Höhn
Carola Höhn (30 January 1910 – 8 November 2005) was ...
'' (1939)
* ''
Between Hamburg and Haiti
''Between Hamburg and Haiti'' (german: Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti) is a 1940 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Gustav Knuth, Gisela Uhlen and Albert Florath. A German plantation owner rescues a young German woman who ...
'' (1940)
* ''
Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein'' (1942)
* ''
Elephant Fury'' (1953)
References
Bibliography
* High, Peter B. ''The Imperial screen: Japanese film culture in the Fifteen years' war, 1931-1945''. University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.
* Hull, David Stewart. ''Film in the Third Reich: a study of the German cinema, 1933-1945''. University of California Press, 1969.
External links
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1913 births
1947 deaths
People from Plettenberg
People from the Province of Westphalia
German film actresses
20th-century German actresses
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