Franz Schulz
Nacimiento : , Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Historia
Austrian playwright and screenwriter.
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A group of American witness the deadly invasion of the United States by the Soviet Union.
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A French Baron robs Louis XVI like Robin Hood.
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Revisitación de la mítica "Medianoche" donde se cambió el escenario parisino por el mexicano y el registro de comedia pura por el musical. El resultado fue muy inferior al de su ilustre precedente, evidenciándose el forzamiento de las situaciones y la utilización de un exotismo algo amanerado.
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A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
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A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
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Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper (Robert Preston) escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a Nazi sabotage ring. Completed shortly before America entered WW2.
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A group of neighborhood teenagers discover some suspicious goings-on near a naval base in San Diego, and suspect that a foreign espionage ring is at work trying to find out military secrets.
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A group of neighborhood teenagers discover some suspicious goings-on near a naval base in San Diego, and suspect that a foreign espionage ring is at work trying to find out military secrets.
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A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) smuggle diamonds out of South Africa.
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Clásica "screwball comedy" (escrita por Billy Wilder y su guionista habitual, Charles Brackett) en la que una chica americana, perdida en París y sin un centavo, se hace amiga de un taxista. Éste la lleva en su taxi a una fiesta de la alta sociedad, donde se hará pasar por una dama rica y elegante.
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Afraid of marriage, Simone (Mary Ellis) breaks off her long term engagement with her fiancé Paul de Lille (Tullio Carminati). Paul heads to the top of The Eiffel Tower with thoughts of suicide. In another part of Paris and also afraid of marriage, Mignon (Ida Lupino) breaks it off from her young lover (James Blakely). Despairing, Mignon also climbs to the top of the The Eiffel Tower intending to leap to her death. There she meets Paul and the two compare stories. After discussion, Paul dissuades her from leaping and the two conspire to make their respective partners jealous by pretending to have an affair with each other.
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A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, an Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest. Meanwhile Frank has found the one girl-of-his-heart, Patty, and this serves to complicate matters.
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Young Austrian Archduke Paul "Gustl" Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor, decides to let Gustl carry on a fling with ballet dancer Lisl Gluck.
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One Exciting Adventure is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Ernst L. Frank. It is a remake of the 1933 German film What Women Dream.
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The already successful tenor Mattei is discovered after he already retired into private life. Der Wiener Staatsoper place a significant part in this musical comedy drama.
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A professional footballer attempts to recover a winning pools ticket.
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Un coche cama francés que asiste con un ojo para las damas se engancha con una viuda adinerada y se casan. Lo que no sabe es que ella se casó con él porque quiere quedarse en Francia. Sobrevienen complicaciones.
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In this pre-WWII German mystery-comedy, a lovely kleptomaniac with a taste for fine jewelry is unable to resist temptation. Strangely, every time she steals something, a mysterious man pays for it. A clumsy detective begins investigating and finds a crucial clue: a strongly scented woman's glove. The perfume is an expensive scent and the detective's pal realizes that it belongs to a popular nightclub singer. The friend quickly becomes enamored of the girl, but then so does her mystery man, a notorious international criminal. Eventually he gets arrested, leaving the detective's pal to move in on the singer.
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A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele
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A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.
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Three brothers lead the life of bachelors and their rent is overdue. The landlord who also happens to be a matchmaker tries to marry off the oldest brother to a rich girl.
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In Monte Carlo, a captain tries to raise the money to pay his crew at the gaming table, but falls in love with a Queen.
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When the husband of a rich lady is unfaithful, she plays the role of a chambermaid to a less prominent man.
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During hard times, a vivacious girl looks for an office job in the hope of landing a rich man.The director of the bank she works at flirts with her while not at first revealing his identity so she rejects him.
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When the husband of a rich lady is unfaithful, she takes a job as a chambermaid to a less prominent man.
Screenplay
Sunshine Susie was a remake of the German film The Private Secretary, and retained many of the originals general characteristics. Renete Muller who starred in the original, was again cast as the country girl seeking fame and fortune in the big city. She takes a secretarial job at a bank, and sets about catching the heart of her boss, Herr Hasel (Jack Hulbert).
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This is the German version of Gloria with Gustav Fröhlich & Brigitte Helm in the leads. A French version was filmed simultaneously with André Luguet & Brigitte Helm in the leads.
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The captain of a battleship of a small Balkan country is fed up with following strange orders from the country's queen.
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Meine Kusine aus Warschau (My Cousin From Warsaw) was based on a stage play by Louis Verneuil. It's a romantic farce, with the heroine posing as her own cousin to carry on two amours at once.
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During hard times, a vivacious girl looks for an office job in the hope of landing a rich man. The director of the bank she works at flirts with her while not at first revealing his identity so she rejects him.
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Pierre and Georges both love Gretel who, in turn, is in love with Georges. Georges falls in love with another, Dolly, but the lover of the latter threatens to stop supporting him. Georges ends up finding Gretel, who forgives him, while Pierre steps aside to ensure their happiness.
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Willy, Kurt and Hans are broke, so they sell their car and open a filling station. Then they all fall in love for the same girl. Simultaneously filmed French version of the German musical, Die Drei Von Der Tankstelle.
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German language version of Two Worlds.
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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.
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La esquiadora francesa Mary Dulac cae frente a los pies de los tres esquiadores alemanes Turri, Koste y Morel durante el entrenamiento para los campeonatos europeos de esquí en Zermatt en el Matterhorn. La hija pasa las vacaciones de invierno en las montañas con su padre adinerado e invita a sus nuevos conocidos a un baile en su elegante hotel por la noche, para disgusto de su admirador Gregor Milacz.
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An old Jew is forced to hide the Austrian lieutenant who killed his son and loves his daughter.
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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.
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Basada en una historia de Michel Linsky, la trama gira en torno a una muchacha llamada Mascotte (Harvey), que trata de ganarse la vida posando como modelo para la colonia artística parisina. Acuciada por una extrema necesidad de dinero para financiar el internamiento de una amiga en un centro sanitario, Mascotte se subasta a sí misma para servir como modelo del artista que más puje por ella por un período de 15 días. Mascotte es "comprada" por un novelista llamado Jean (Harry Halm), que sólo quiere dar una lección a su coqueta mujer. Aunque manteniendo las distancias, Mascotte convence a Jean de hacerse pasar por su amante para que su esposa sienta celos y vuelva a caer en sus brazos. Por supuesto, las cosas no salen según lo planeado, y en poco tiempo Jean y Mascotte se enamoran.
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A 1929 British-Austrian romance film directed by Géza von Bolváry.
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Complicado, controvertido y a la vez exitoso, es el estudio psicológico de las distintas personalidades de ese matrimonio, una pareja en crisis caracterizada por los continuos altibajos, la incomprensión, la monotonía y el tedio. Son dos personas muy diferentes y con distintas formas de vida, que deben asumir la ardua tarea de encontrar puntos en común, un esfuerzo que parece condenado al fracaso.
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Complicado, controvertido y a la vez exitoso, es el estudio psicológico de las distintas personalidades de ese matrimonio, una pareja en crisis caracterizada por los continuos altibajos, la incomprensión, la monotonía y el tedio. Son dos personas muy diferentes y con distintas formas de vida, que deben asumir la ardua tarea de encontrar puntos en común, un esfuerzo que parece condenado al fracaso.
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The magic of the circus stables. Controversies and small private conflicts between the artists, clowns and entertainers.
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An ill-fated love affair between a brothel waitress and a doctor's son.
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Un excéntrico millonario reúne a cuatro hombres que, por distintas circunstancias, querían suicidarse. La propuesta que les hace es la siguiente: viajarán a un islote que, según la leyenda, surgió del mar cuando se hundió la Atlántida y que alberga un fabuloso tesoro enterrado por los incas. Pero ese territorio está poblado por la peor banda de piratas y malhechores que haya conocido el mundo.
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A woman loses her undergarments in public. Chaos ensues.
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A young intellectual falls in love with a circus performer and decides to cultivate her into a lady and marry her. Eventually however she decides to return to her tightrope walker lover.
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A young intellectual falls in love with a circus performer and decides to cultivate her into a lady and marry her. Eventually however she decides to return to her tightrope walker lover.
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In the nineteenth century a young Jewish woman living in the part of Poland controlled by Austria, meets an Austrian Count at a ball held by one of her father's business associates. After he rescues her from the unwanted attentions of a Polish army officer, they fall in love.