Ernst Waldow
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1893-08-22
Locus Natus: Berlin, Germany
Et ut: Эрнст Вальдов
Emil and the Detectives
Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at...
release : 1954.10.14popularis : 2.66
Der Haustyrann
Cafe owner Paul Perlacher is a real pig: not only are his daughter and sister Trude embarrassed constantly by his disgusting behavior, but his...
release : 1959.01.29popularis : 2.239
The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes
Two dubious characters disguise themselves as Holmes and Watson to gain attention and end up chasing counterfeiters and stolen stamps.
release : 1937.07.14popularis : 3.345
Fireworks
The quiet life of an extended family is shaken up when a circus comes into town.
release : 1954.09.15popularis : 1.792
The Haunted Castle
The ghosts of thieves help a beautiful young countess save her inherited castle from modern developers in this comic horror/musical.
release : 1960.12.15popularis : 3.501
Peter schießt den Vogel ab
Peter schießt den Vogel ab is a German film comedy first released in 1959.
release : 1959.05.14popularis : 5.143
The Blum Affair
Dr. Blum, a Jewish manufacturer, is falsely accused of a murder. Even when the real killer’s identity becomes evident, the state prosecutor...
release : 1948.12.03popularis : 2.478
Nora
The film is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's play A Doll's House. The film uses Ibsen's alternate ending where the unhappy couple are reconciled at...
release : 1944.02.14popularis : 0.616
Alibi
An industrialist's wife was killed and now her lover is accused of murder.
release : 1955.12.30popularis : 2.035
An Angel on Wheels
Heralded racing driver Pierre Chaillot has never noticed the pretty young flight attendant who dotes on him adoringly. But when his fiancée's...
release : 1959.08.28popularis : 3.507
Kitty and the Great Big World
The young Kitty is drawn into the world of international politics by chance.
release : 1956.09.12popularis : 1.646
Frech und verliebt
Penniless Peter Schild looks for work when arrived in Germany. Working as a private eye he has to observe a young lady who is willing to marry an...
release : 1950.03.30popularis : 1.716
The Big Chance
Heidelberg teenagers make jazz music.
release : 1957.09.26popularis : 2.736
The Court Concert
Before he became cult director Douglas Sirk, Detlef Sierck cut his teeth on such lavish European star vehicles as Das Hofkonzert (The Court Concert)....
release : 1936.12.18popularis : 2.54
Mask in Blue
Gifted amateur dancer gets her big break on the Berlin Stage in this wartime romantic comedy.
release : 1943.01.15popularis : 1.062
The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch
Young Olga Ahrendt almost succeeded in attempting suicide. She had thrown herself in front of a tram out of desperation about her miserable life, a...
release : 1954.07.12popularis : 3.373
Toxi
This German slice-of-life drama is based on a very real postwar dilemma. At the time the film was made, there were over 3000 children living in...
release : 1952.08.15popularis : 1.45
...und abends in die Scala
The chorus girl Caterina Duval gets the chance of her life when hired as stand-in of a famous star. On the opening night Catarina is singing, dancing...
release : 1958.02.22popularis : 0.875
The Enchanted Day
This film tells the unusually sensitive story of two women who try to cope with men, one a pragmatic gold digger type, not unsympathetic though, the...
release : 1944.07.06popularis : 0.972
Großalarm
The newspaper delivery driver Paul falls in love with Lotte, who works in her mother’s kiosk. One day, Paul helps a man in a black Mercedes,...
release : 1938.04.15popularis : 1.715
Boccaccio
The residents of the town of Ferrara are swept up in a tide of emotion and physical passion by the writings of a Renaissance author. Before long,...
release : 1936.07.30popularis : 1.043
Bumerang
The paths of three men cross for a short time in post-war Berlin. Robert and Willy are unattached and unemployed, Georg has joined them from Hamburg,...
release : 1960.01.14popularis : 2.525
Roses Bloom on the Moorland
In a small German village in the middle of large moors, there is an old legend of a young woman having sunk in the wetland after being raped by a...
release : 1952.12.25popularis : 2.352
Schwarzfahrt ins Glück
In this love triangle, two comrades working at a Berlin auto repair place fall out over a waitress they both want. The only way Rudi can think of...
release : 1938.08.07popularis : 0.882
Ein Mann mit Grundsätzen?
The day before chemist Dr. Hans Wynhold leaves for a six months business trip to Africa, he meets chemistry student Christa Weiden. They spend the...
release : 1943.11.11popularis : 1.578
Schicksal aus zweiter Hand
A man's life breaks down in pursuit of material success.
release : 1949.10.05popularis : 1.42
Petermann ist dagegen
Experiences during a voyage with a KDF-steamer (Kraft Durch Freude = Power Through Joy, a nazi campaign that allowed working class people to make...
release : 1938.01.14popularis : 0.942
Jägerblut
Young forester Sixt is wounded one night. Smuggling in the mountains is the reason. By day, the brothers Benno and Simon Schaidler are respectable...
release : 1957.12.25popularis : 1.649
Die Frau am Scheidewege
Following the breakdown of her marriage to an artist, a female doctor goes back to her position at a hospital.
release : 1938.08.25popularis : 2.88
Heimatglocken
The story takes place in the early 1950s in the small village of Oberschönau in the Bavarian Alps. The teacher's daughter Maria and the young...
release : 1952.10.17popularis : 1.354
Regine
Martin Lundt, heir to his family's industrial business, falls for and, against his family's wishes, weds the family maid, Régine. Soon...
release : 1956.02.23popularis : 0.604
Traumulus
This film is a fascinating showcase for Emil Janning's theatrical play. He's a gentle school teacher who believes in his boys and is easily fooled...
release : 1936.01.23popularis : 2.283
The Black Forest Girl
The painter Hans Hauser falls head over heels in love with the "Black Forest girl" Bärbele Riederle. He travels to her home village and soon the...
release : 1950.09.07popularis : 0.834
The Little Czar
Sonja, a little ballerina at the Grand Theater, is secretly in love with the handsome tenor Luis Mariano. One night, she hurts her feet while dancing...
release : 1954.08.11popularis : 0.557
The Heath Is Green
After the end of World War II Lüder Lüdersen, the former owner of a feudal estate in the East, and his daughter Helga arrive as refugees in...
release : 1951.11.14popularis : 1.926
Rübezahl's Wedding
In this film, the people of a Tyrolean town climb up into the nearby mountains, searching for a place where they can hold a picnic and a spring...
release : 1916.01.01popularis : 0.228
Die göttliche Jette
Cheeky Jette is a typical Berlin girl. Together with her mother, she performs couplets in a Berlin suburb theatre every night. Then, a young Austrian...
release : 1937.03.18popularis : 0.854
Ein toller Tag
Shot in 1944, finished and released in 1954.
release : 1954.09.26popularis : 1.252
Incognito
The bored heir to a soap factory is able through pure chance to work incognito in the 153rd branch of the business. While doing so, he falls in love...
release : 1936.07.31popularis : 1.312
The Sins of Love
The troubled situation of a provincial actor and his actress wife who come to the city. The actor is suspected of attacking another actor who admires...
release : 1929.10.25popularis : 1.233