Oskar Karlweis

Oskar Karlweis

Birth : 1894-06-10, Hinterbrühl, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary

Death : 1956-10-24

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Oskar Karlweis
Oskar Karlweis
Oskar Karlweis
Oskar Karlweis

Movies

Meet Me in Las Vegas
Lotzi
Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds hands with dancer Marie. However, Marie doesn't like to hold hands with him, at least not in the beginning...
Hollandmädel
Schmidtchen
The Juggler
Willy Schmidt
A Holocaust survivor moves to Israel and experiences difficulty adjusting to life.
Tonight We Sing
Benjamin Golder
Tonight We Sing is a 1953 musical biopic film, directed by Mitchell Leisen, based on the life and career of the celebrated impresario Sol Hurok. It stars David Wayne and Ezio Pinza.
Anything Can Happen
Uncle Besso
A quirky relationship unfolds between an immigrant and an all-American folk music fan.
5 Fingers
L. C. Moyzisch
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
St. Benny the Dip
Mr. Kovacs
A gang of con artists disguise themselves as clerics in order to pull off a job, but soon find that even pretending to be religious people is having an effect on them.
Everything for the Company
Otto Sonndorfer
Familial disputes surrounding a traditional business. Grandfather Sonndorfer allies himself with his grandson Otto, in order to bring his arrogant son Max on the right path. Between the fronts is Emmerich Liebling, the intriguing messenger.
Last Love
Teddy Langhammer
A middle aged composer returns to Vienna after ten years in America, falls in love with a Japanese student and writes his last opera for her.
Frühlingsstimmen
Franz Waldmüller
Heut' kommt's drauf an
Peter Schlemm
A musical comedy centering around the competitors in the Golden Saxophone competition.
Keinen Tag ohne dich
Leo, der Schornsteinfeger
Hochzeitsreise zu dritt
Heinz Schaller
Die Herren vom Maxim
Werner Radke
Im Bann des Eulenspiegels
Menzel, Beamter im Gefängnislazarett
The naked truth
The concert
Doktor Jura
A concert pianist, the romantic idol of many women, is seduced away from his wife. The seductress's husband takes in the pianist's wife, and all four pretend to be happy with the new arrangement.
The men around Lucie
Karl
Mamsell Nitouche
Der Organist
A convent organist escorts a young lady who has been boarding there,home to be married, but various romantic complications ensue.
The Dancing Hussar
Turi Weidinger, Tenor
In this comedy, a civilian singer of opera is obliged to fulfill his duty and perform six weeks of military service.
The forest girl
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Firm Weds
Solly Friedländer
Remake of a silent Lubitsch: A country girl right out of high school graduates to a place in her aunt's Leipzig garment business, then to a more glamorous such store in Berlin, and finally into a palace.
Dolly is making a career
Fred Halton
Musical vehicle for up and coming Dolly Haas, as a would be actress with a would be composer boyfriend. She sings,at one point, that she has the walk of (Lilian) Harvey, the mouth of Garbo and the legs of Dietrich.
The Three from the Filling Station
Kurt
Die Drei von der Tankstelle, meaning The Three from the Gas Station, was advertised as a German operetta when release and with it’s star studded cast would become the forerunner of Musical films. Even today the soundtrack of the comic harmonists is popular in Germany.
A Tango for You
Flooch - Impressario
Jimmy Bolt, a singer and dancer (and occasionally as a waiter) works at a varieté. The man may be talented, but he’s not exactly a big success, and things get complicated when a young orphan girl falls in love with the voice of another singer but then mistakes Bolt for him…
Two Hearts in Waltz Time
Nicky Mahler - Librettist
Nicki and Vicki, two librettists who also happen to be brothers, are presently in collaboration with composer Toni. All too aware of Toni's amorous escapades, Nicki and Vicki try to keep the existence of their pretty sister Hedi a secret. Suffering from an acute case of writers' block (he has yet to find an inspiration for his next production), Toni throws a huge party, which is boycotted by his friends and associates so that he'll keep his mind on his work.
Liebe im Kuhstall
Wedelski, Oberleutnant a.D.