The Hymn of Leuthen is a 1933 German film depicting Frederick the Great, directed by Carl Froelich starring Otto Gebühr, Olga Chekhova and Elga Brink. It was part of the cycle of nostalgic Prussian films popular during the Weimar and Nazi eras. The title refers to the 1757 Battle of Leuthen.
Josef Theodor Ludwig Eichheim was a German film actor.
Elisabeth Margarete Biermann, known professionally as Elga Brink, was a German film actress. Brink rose to prominence in the early 1920s, when she starred in many silent films. Her last silent film was Marriage in Trouble in 1928. After silent films, Brink continued acting in sound films until her retirement in 1951. Her last role was in the 1951 movie Das fremde Leben. After her retirement, Brink remarried and worked as a clerk in Hamburg until her death in 1985.
The Sinful Village is a 1940 German comedy film directed by Joe Stöckel and starring Stöckel, Elise Aulinger and Georg Bauer. It is based on the play Das sündige Dorf by Max Neal. A remake was made in 1954 with Stöckel reprising his role. Another version was released in 1966.
Peter Voss, Thief of Millions is a 1932 German comedy crime film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Willi Forst, Alice Treff, and Paul Hörbiger. It was based on the 1913 novel of the same title by Ewald Gerhard Seeliger which has been adapted into a number of films including previously in 1921 and later in 1946. It was the second to last film made by Dupont in Germany before he was forced to flee to the United States following the rise of the Nazi Party.
I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg is a 1926 German silent film directed by Arthur Bergen and starring Emil Höfer, Gertrud de Lalsky and Werner Fuetterer. The title alludes to the popular 1925 song I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg composed by Fred Raymond with lyrics by Fritz Löhner-Beda and Ernst Neubach. The film taps into the nostalgic reputation of Old Heidelberg.
The Tunnel is a 1933 French-German science fiction film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Paul Hartmann, Attila Hörbiger and Olly von Flint. The film was made by Bavaria Film, and shot at the company's Emelka Studios in Munich. It is an adaptation of Bernhard Kellermann's 1913 novel Der Tunnel about the construction of a vast tunnel under the Atlantic Ocean connecting Europe and America. It premiered at the Capitol Theatre in November 1933.
The Most Beautiful Woman in Paris is a 1928 German silent film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Elga Brink, Werner Fuetterer, and Warwick Ward. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.
Brother Bernhard is a 1929 German film directed by Franz Seitz, Sr. and starring Vera Schmiterlöw, Walter Grüters and Will Dohm.
The Weekend Bride is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Elga Brink and Ossi Oswalda.
Storm Tide is a 1927 German silent film directed by Willy Reiber and starring Dorothea Wieck, Helen von Münchofen and Oscar Marion.
Dawn or Red Morning is a 1929 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and Burton George and starring Paul Henckels, Werner Fuetterer and Carl de Vogt.
Behind Monastery Walls is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Karl Neubert, Georg Jacoby and Georg Henrich.
Gold in New Frisco is a 1939 German adventure film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Hans Söhnker, Alexander Golling, and Otto Wernicke. It was one of a number of western-themed films made in Germany during the late 1930s including Sergeant Berry, Water for Canitoga, and The Kaiser of California. It was popular enough to be rereleased in 1949.
The Sold Grandfather is a 1942 German comedy film directed by Joe Stöckel and starring Josef Eichheim, Oskar Sima and Winnie Markus. It was based on a play which was later adapted into a 1962 film of the same name.
Different Morals is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Walter Rilla, Aribert Wäscher, and Elga Brink. It was shot at the Tempelhof and Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Moldenhauer.
A Woman Like You is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Liane Haid, Georg Alexander, and S. Z. Sakall.It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber.
The Rhineland Girl is a 1930 German musical romance film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Gretel Berndt, Lucie Englisch and Werner Fuetterer.
Grandstand for General Staff is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Eugen Thiele and starring Iván Petrovich, Elga Brink, and Betty Bird.
Lust for Life is a 1922 German silent romantic comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Ressel Orla, Elga Brink, and Walter Janssen.
