Anny Ondra was a Czech film actress. She began her career in 1920 and appeared in Czech, German, Austrian, French and English films. In 1933, she married German boxing champion Max Schmeling.
Otto Heller, B.S.C. was a Czech cinematographer long resident in the United Kingdom. He worked on more than 250 films, including Richard III (1955), The Ladykillers (1955) and Peeping Tom (1960).
Karel Lamač was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. He directed more than 100 films in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Gilly in Prague for the First Time is a 1920 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Karel Lamač.
The Countess from Podskalí is a 1926 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Karel Lamač. The film is considered lost.
Karel Havlíček Borovský is a 1925 Czechoslovak biographical film drama directed by Karel Lamač. It is about Karel Havlíček Borovský and is set during the 1848 revolutions.
Him and His Sister is a Czech comedy film directed by Karel Lamač and Martin Frič. It was released in 1931.
The Ideal Schoolmaster is a 1932 Czech comedy film directed by Martin Frič.
Cause for Divorce is a 1937 Czech-German comedy drama film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Anny Ondra, Jack Trevor and Robert Dorsay. It was Ondra's last film to be directed by Lamač.
Polish Blood is a 1934 musical film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Hans Moser and Iván Petrovich. It is an operetta film, based on a work by the Polish-born writer Leo Stein. The film's sets were designed by art directors Bohumil Hes and Stepán Kopecký. A separate Czech language version was also released.
Never the Twain is a 1926 Czech silent comedy film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Jan W. Speerger, Betty Kysilková and Anny Ondra. It is based on a play by František Langer. The son of a wealth industrialist marries the daughter of a beggar.
Lady with the Small Foot is a 1920 Czech silent comedy film directed by Jan S. Kolár and Přemysl Pražský and starring Olga Augustová, František Pelíšek and Gustav Machatý.
Look After Your Daughters is a 1922 Austrian silent comedy film directed by Sidney M. Goldin and starring Franz Höbling, Anny Ondra and Carl Lamac.
Little Dorrit is a 1934 German drama film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Gustav Waldau, Anny Ondra, and Hilde Hildebrand. It is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1857 Victorian era novel Little Dorrit, and made a sharp contrast to the light comedies and musicals that Ondra usually appeared in. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Erich Zander.
Suzy Saxophone or Saxophone Suzy is a 1928 French-German silent film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Anny Ondra and Hans Albers.
Lead Us Not into Temptation is a 1922 Austrian silent film directed by Sidney M. Goldin and starring Karel Lamač and Anny Ondra.
The Lantern is a 1925 Czech film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Theodor Pištěk and Anny Ondra. It is based on a play by Alois Jirásek. Lamač made a remake with the same name in 1938.
The Poisoned Light is a 1921 Czechoslovak silent adventure film directed by Jan S. Kolár and Karel Lamač.
The Arrival from the Darkness aka Redivivus is a 1921 Czechoslovak silent fantasy horror film directed by Jan S. Kolár.
The Kidnapping of Fux the Banker is a 1923 Czech silent comedy film directed by Karl Anton. The film was inspired by the slapstick comedies about the Keystone Cops. Fashion designer Paul Poiret played himself. Only an incomplete 61 minutes long version of the film survived.
