The story of the rise to power of King Frederick II (aka “Frederick the Great”) Read More »
Tag Archives: Carl Froelich
Hans in Every Street / Hans in allen Gassen (1930) Carl Froelich, Hans Albers, Camilla Horn, Betty Amann
A bold crime caper about muckraking journalist Hans Steindecker, who happens to witness a spectacular murder. Read More »
Es war eine rauschende Ballnacht / It Was a Gay Ballnight (1939) Carl Froelich, Zarah Leander, Aribert Wäscher, Hans Stüwe
1865. Katharina goes to a ball in Moscow. There she meets again Tchaikowsky, her first and only love. Read More »
Gitta Discovers Her Heart / Gitta entdeckt ihr Herz (1932) Carl Froelich, Gitta Alpar, Gustav Fröhlich, Paul Kemp
Hungarian peasant Julika is discovered by an impresario in a hamlet Read More »
She, or Nobody / Die – oder keine (1932) Carl Froelich, Gitta Alpar, Max Hansen, Ferdinand von Alten
The ruler of a Ruritanian kingdom falls in love, in this Weimar era operetta. Read More »
Ich war Jack Mortimer (1935) Carl Froelich, Anton Walbrook, Eugen Klöpfer, Sybille Schmitz, Drama, Thriller
The jealous star conductor Montemayor knows that his beautiful younger wife, Winifred, is cheating on him with an American named Jack Mortimer. After the concert rehearsal, he takes a taxi to the train station, sees Mortimer and shoots him at an intersection from the backseat of his taxi.
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