Vintage Movie Resources
Harry Baur (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇫🇷
The character actor Harry Baur has not lacked recognition up to now; he was appreciated as an ornament of the French stage, but not too many people outside France were aware of his high artistic capabilities
Marlene Dietrich (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
At one stroke Marlene Dietrich rose to the front rank of film actress — one of the very few artists who have ever reached the top with such amazing rapidity
Albert Préjean (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇫🇷 🇩🇪
Albert Préjean — film star of international renown
E. W. Emo (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
When the talking film was first introduced, E. W. Emo was one of the first to realize fully, and also to exploit, the immense new possibilities presented by this new medium
Carl Froelich (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Carl Froelich is one of the foremost and best known film director in Germany
Karl Hartl (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Karl Hartl is known in the film world as director and author of a large number of scenarios and stories
Walter Robert Lach (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Those who know what great importance G. W. Pabst attaches to the pictorial quality of his productions will be able to conclude from that circumstance alone that Walter Robert Lach is a cameraman of the very first rank
Paul Verhoeven (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Paul Verhoeven is one of the most talented of the younger generation of German stage actors
Emil Jannings (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Emil Jannings is the most distinguished and successful of German film actors
Anna Sten (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
She had the great good fortune to be trained for the talking screen by Sergei Eisenstein
Paul Hörbiger (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Paul Hörbiger studied chemistry and took part in the war as an active officer before going on the stage
Lilian Harvey (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Lilian Harvey is the darling of the cinema-going public all over the world
Franz Lederer (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
When Lederer’s contract was to begin, Hollywood ceased making silent films and the contract had to be cancelled, since his knowledge of English was then inadequate
Conrad Veidt (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
The consummate artistry with which he portrayed the Prince Metternich character, has earned him unanimous appreciation all over the World
Lisl Karlstadt (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Lisl Karlstadt cannot be mentioned without Karl Valentin. For two decades she has never appeared on the stage with anyone else
Karl Valentin (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Karl Valentin is the German Charlie Chaplin
Dolly Haas (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Dolly Haas’ acting is characterized by an enthralling charm, accentuated by a graceful mobility and a highly developed sense of fun
Leni Riefenstahl (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
“Der heilige Berg” and “Die Hölle vom Piz Palü” made terrific demands on the vitality and courage of this true artist
George K. Arthur — He’s a Canny Scot (1928) 🇺🇸
In spite of the fact that George K. Arthur was a well-known actor in England, he had to start all over again in Hollywood.
Winifred Westover — Her Prayer Was Answered (1929) 🇺🇸
Though ten years absent from the screen, Winifred Westover wanted to play in Lummox more than anything in the world, so she prayed to be shown the way and her faith was rewarded.
Gustav Fröhlich (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Gustav Fröhlich had to overcome many an obstacle before he attained his present prominent position
Willy Fritsch (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Willy Fritsch occupies a prominent place among the most successful German screen actors of the present time
Arthur von Diossy (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
The son of an old aristocratic Austrian family, Arthur von Diossy was originally intended for a diplomatic career
Szőke Szakáll (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Among the film artists who have recently come to the forefront of public interest, Szőke Szakáll occupies a prominent position
