Felix Bressart, the Glossary
Felix Bressart (March 2, 1895 – March 17, 1949) was a German-born actor of stage and screen whose career spanned both Europe and Hollywood.[1]
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84 relations: A Song Is Born, Above Suspicion (1943 film), Ancestry.com, And Who Is Kissing Me?, Ball at the Savoy (1935 film), Bitter Sweet (1940 film), Blonde Fever, Blossoms in the Dust, Bridal Suite, Chernyshevskoye, Cinema of the United States, Comrade X, Crossroads (1942 film), Dangerous Partners, Deanna Durbin, Die zärtlichen Verwandten, Ding Dong Williams, Don't Be a Sucker, East Prussia, Edison, the Man, Ernst Lubitsch, Escape (1940 film), Everything for the Company (1935 film), Fantaisie-Impromptu, Frédéric Chopin, Gloria Jean, Greenwich Village (film), Greta Garbo, Hans Conried, Henry Koster, Her Sister's Secret, Holzapfel Knows Everything, I've Always Loved You, Iceland (film), It All Came True, James Stewart, Jews, Joe Pasternak, Josef the Chaste (1930 film), Kameradschaft, Kathleen (film), Leap into Bliss, Leonard Maltin, Leukemia, Los Angeles, Love in the Cowshed, Married Bachelor, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mr. and Mrs. North (film), My Friend Irma (film), ... Expand index (34 more) »
- Actors from East Prussia
- People from Nesterovsky District
A Song Is Born
A Song Is Born (also known as That's Life), starring Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo, is a 1948 Technicolor musical film remake of Howard Hawks' 1941 movie Ball of Fire with Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck.
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Above Suspicion (1943 film)
Above Suspicion is a 1943 American spy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray.
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Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.
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And Who Is Kissing Me?
And Who Is Kissing Me? (...und wer küßt mich?) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Georg Alexander, Marion Taal, and Felix Bressart.
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Ball at the Savoy (1935 film)
Ball at the Savoy (German: Ball im Savoy) is a 1935 Austrian-Hungarian musical film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Gitta Alpar, Hans Jaray and Rosy Barsony.
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Bitter Sweet (1940 film)
Bitter Sweet is a 1940 American Technicolor musical film directed by W. S. Van Dyke, based on the operetta Bitter Sweet by Noël Coward.
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Blonde Fever
Blonde Fever is a 1944 American comedy film starring Philip Dorn, Mary Astor, and Felix Bressart, and introducing stage actress Gloria Grahame.
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Blossoms in the Dust
Blossoms in the Dust is a 1941 American biographical drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart, Marsha Hunt, Fay Holden and Samuel S. Hinds.
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Bridal Suite
Bridal Suite is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and written by Samuel Hoffenstein.
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Chernyshevskoye
Chernyshevskoye (from 1938: Eydtkau) is a settlement in Nesterovsky District in the eastern part of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, close to the border with Lithuania.
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Cinema of the United States
The cinema of the United States, consisting mainly of major film studios (also known metonymously as Hollywood) along with some independent films, has had a large effect on the global film industry since the early 20th century.
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Comrade X
Comrade X is a 1940 American comedy spy film directed by King Vidor and starring Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr.
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Crossroads (1942 film)
Crossroads is a 1942 American mystery film noir directed by Jack Conway and starring William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, Claire Trevor and Basil Rathbone.
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Dangerous Partners
Dangerous Partners is a 1945 American adventure film directed by Edward L. Cahn and written by Marion Parsonnet and Edmund L. Hartmann, based on the novel “Paper Chase” by Oliver Weld Bayer, the pen-name of Leo and Eleanor Bayer (later known as the screenwriter Eleanor Perry.) The film stars James Craig, Signe Hasso, Edmund Gwenn, Audrey Totter, Mabel Paige, John Warburton, Henry O'Neill and Grant Withers.
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Deanna Durbin
Edna Mae Durbin (December 4, 1921 – April 17, 2013), known professionally as Deanna Durbin, was a Canadian-born American actress and singer, who moved to the U.S. with her family in infancy.
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Die zärtlichen Verwandten
Die zärtlichen Verwandten (The Tender Kinsfolk, The Tender Relatives) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Harald Paulsen, Charlotte Ander, and Felix Bressart.
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Ding Dong Williams
Ding Dong Williams is a 1946 American comedy film directed by William Berke.
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Don't Be a Sucker
Don't Be a Sucker is an anti-fascist propaganda film produced by the United States Army Signal Corps.
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East Prussia
East Prussia was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1772 to 1829 and again from 1878 (with the Kingdom itself being part of the German Empire from 1871); following World War I it formed part of the Weimar Republic's Free State of Prussia, until 1945.
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Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man is a 1940 biographical film depicting the life of inventor Thomas Edison, who was portrayed by Spencer Tracy.
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Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch (January 29, 1892November 30, 1947) was a German-born American film director, producer, writer, and actor. Felix Bressart and Ernst Lubitsch are 20th-century German male actors.
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Escape (1940 film)
Escape is a 1940 drama film about an American in pre-World War II Nazi Germany who discovers his mother is in a concentration camp and tries desperately to free her.
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Everything for the Company (1935 film)
Everything for the Company (German: Alles für die Firma) is a 1935 Austrian comedy film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Oskar Karlweis, Felix Bressart and Otto Wallburg.
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Fantaisie-Impromptu
Frédéric Chopin's Fantaisie-Impromptu (Fantazja-Impromptu) in sharp minor, Op. posth. 66, WN 46 is a solo piano composition.
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Frédéric Chopin
Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 181017 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano.
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Gloria Jean
Gloria Jean (born Gloria Jean Schoonover; April 14, 1926 – August 31, 2018) was an American actress and singer who starred or co-starred in 26 feature films from 1939 to 1959, and made numerous radio, television, stage, and nightclub appearances.
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Greenwich Village (film)
Greenwich Village is a 1944 American comedy-drama musical film from Twentieth Century Fox directed by Walter Lang.
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Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo (born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; 18 September 1905 – 15 April 1990) was a Swedish-American actress and a premier star during Hollywood's silent and early golden eras.
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Hans Conried
Hans Georg Conried Jr. (April 15, 1917 – January 5, 1982) was an American actor and comedian.
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Henry Koster
Henry Koster (born Hermann Kosterlitz, May 1, 1905 – September 21, 1988) was a German-born film director. Felix Bressart and Henry Koster are Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United States.
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Her Sister's Secret
Her Sister's Secret is a 1946 American drama film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and starring Nancy Coleman, Margaret Lindsay, Phillip Reed, and Regis Toomey.
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Holzapfel Knows Everything
Holzapfel Knows Everything (Holzapfel weiß alles) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Victor Janson and starring Felix Bressart, Iván Petrovich and Gretl Theimer.
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I've Always Loved You
I've Always Loved You is a 1946 American drama musical film produced and directed by Frank Borzage and written by Borden Chase.
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Iceland (film)
Iceland is a 1942 musical film released by 20th Century-Fox, directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and stars skater Sonja Henie and John Payne as a U.S. Marine posted in Iceland during World War II.
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It All Came True
It All Came True is a 1940 American musical comedy crime film starring Ann Sheridan as a fledgling singer and Humphrey Bogart, who was third-billed on movie posters, as a gangster who hides from the police in a boarding house.
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James Stewart
James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
Joe Pasternak
Joseph Herman Pasternak (born József Paszternák; September 19, 1901 – September 13, 1991) was a Hungarian-American film producer in Hollywood.
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Josef the Chaste (1930 film)
Josef the Chaste (Der keusche Josef) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Harry Liedtke, Iwa Wanja, and Elga Brink.
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Kameradschaft
Kameradschaft (Comradeship, known in France as La Tragédie de la mine) is a 1931 dramatic film directed by Austrian director G. W. Pabst.
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Kathleen (film)
Kathleen is a 1941 American comedy drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet starring Shirley Temple, Herbert Marshall, Laraine Day and Gail Patrick.
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Leap into Bliss
Leap into Bliss (German: Salto in die Seligkeit) is a 1934 Austrian comedy film directed by Fritz Schulz and starring Schulz, Olly Gebauer and Rosy Barsony.
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Leonard Maltin
Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic, film historian, and author.
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Leukemia
Leukemia (also spelled leukaemia; pronounced) is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce high numbers of abnormal blood cells.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Love in the Cowshed
Love in the Cowshed (German: Liebe im Kuhstall) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Henny Porten, Toni Tetzlaff and Eugen Neufeld.
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Married Bachelor
Married Bachelor is a 1941 American screwball comedy film directed by Edward Buzzell and starring Robert Young, Ruth Hussey and Felix Bressart.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM), is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution based in Beverly Hills, California.
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Mr. and Mrs. North (film)
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My Friend Irma (film)
My Friend Irma is a 1949 American comedy film starring John Lund, Diana Lynn, Don DeFore, and Marie Wilson.
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Nazism
Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.
Nesterovsky District
Nesterovsky District (Не́стеровский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
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Ninotchka
Ninotchka is a 1939 American romantic comedy film made for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by producer and director Ernst Lubitsch and starring Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas.
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No More Love (film)
No More Love (Nie wieder Liebe) is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Lilian Harvey, Harry Liedtke and Felix Bressart.
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Peter (1934 film)
Peter is a 1934 Austrian-Hungarian comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Franciska Gaal, Felix Bressart and Richard Eybner.
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Portrait of Jennie
Portrait of Jennie is a 1948 American supernatural film based on the 1940 novella by Robert Nathan.
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RKO Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood's Golden Age.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Shylock
Shylock is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice (1600).
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Song of Russia
Song of Russia is a 1944 American war film made and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Swanee River (1939 film)
Swanee River is a 1939 American biographical musical drama film directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Don Ameche, Andrea Leeds, Al Jolson, and Felix Bressart.
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Take One False Step
Take One False Step is a 1949 American film noir crime film directed by Chester Erskine and starring William Powell, Shelley Winters and Marsha Hunt.
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Terror of the Garrison
Terror of the Garrison (German: Der Schrecken der Garnison) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Felix Bressart, Lucie Englisch and Adele Sandrock.
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The Magic Top Hat
The Magic Top Hat (Der Glückszylinder) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Rudolf Bernauer and starring Charlotte Ander, Felix Bressart and Oskar Sima.
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The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598.
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The Office Manager
The Office Manager (Der Herr Bürovorsteher) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Felix Bressart, Hermann Thimig and Maria Meissner.
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The Old Song
The Old Song (Das alte Lied) is a 1930 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Lil Dagover, Lien Deyers, and Igo Sym.
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The Private Secretary (1931 German film)
The Private Secretary (German: Die Privatsekretärin) is a 1931 German musical film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig and Felix Bressart.
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The Seventh Cross (film)
The Seventh Cross is a 1944 American drama film, set in Nazi Germany, starring Spencer Tracy as a prisoner who escaped from a concentration camp. The story chronicles how he interacts with ordinary Germans, and gradually sheds his cynical view of humanity.
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The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner is a 1940 American romantic comedy-drama film produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart and Frank Morgan.
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The Son of the White Mountain
The Son of the White Mountain (German: Der Sohn der weißen Berge) is a 1930 German mystery romance film directed by Mario Bonnard and Luis Trenker and starring Trenker, Maria Matray and Renate Müller.
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The Three from the Filling Station (1930 film)
The Three from the Filling Station (German: Die Drei von der Tankstelle) is a 1930 German musical film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Heinz Rühmann, and Oskar Karlweis.
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The Thrill of Brazil
The Thrill of Brazil is a 1946 American musical comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Evelyn Keyes, Keenan Wynn, and Ann Miller.
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The True Jacob (1931 film)
The True Jacob (Der wahre Jakob) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Anny Ahlers, and Felix Bressart.
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There Is a Woman Who Never Forgets You
There Is a Woman Who Never Forgets You (German: Es gibt eine Frau, die dich niemals vergißt) is a 1930 German drama film directed by Leo Mittler and starring Iván Petrovich, Lil Dagover and Helene Fehdmer.
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Third Finger, Left Hand
Third Finger, Left Hand is a 1940 American romantic comedy film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas and Raymond Walburn.
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Three Days Confined to Barracks
Three Days Confined to Barracks (German: Drei Tage Mittelarrest) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Max Adalbert, Ida Wüst, and Gretl Theimer.
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Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia is a 1943 American romantic comedy film starring Ann Sothern and Melvyn Douglas.
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Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Three Smart Girls Grow Up is a 1939 American musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster, written by Felix Jackson and Bruce Manning, and starring Deanna Durbin, Nan Grey, and Helen Parrish.
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To Be or Not to Be (1942 film)
To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 American black comedy film, directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Carole Lombard and Jack Benny, and featuring Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman.
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Universal Pictures
Universal City Studios LLC, doing business as Universal Pictures (informally as Universal Studios or also known simply as Universal) is an American film production and distribution company that is a division of Universal Studios, which is owned by NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast.
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Wilhelm Thiele
Wilhelm Thiele, also William Thiele (1890–1975) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. Felix Bressart and Wilhelm Thiele are Burials at Hollywood Forever Cemetery and Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United States.
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Without Love (film)
Without Love is a 1945 romantic comedy film directed by Harold S. Bucquet and starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, and Lucille Ball.
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Ziegfeld Girl (film)
Ziegfeld Girl is a 1941 American musical film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring James Stewart, Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr, Lana Turner, Tony Martin, Jackie Cooper, Eve Arden, and Philip Dorn.
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See also
Actors from East Prussia
- Albert Lieven
- Alexander Allerson
- Anneli Granget
- Antje Weisgerber
- Armin Mueller-Stahl
- Charlotte Susa
- Christine Laszar
- Curt Lowens
- Ellen Tiedtke
- Erich Dunskus
- Ernst Gronau
- Erwin Geschonneck
- Felix Bressart
- Gerhard Olschewski
- Karl Hermann Martell
- Marianne Hold
- Max Gülstorff
- Sabine Bethmann
- Siegfried Wischnewski
- Traugott Buhre
- Ursula Karusseit
- Volker Lechtenbrink
- Werner Abrolat
- Willi Schrade
People from Nesterovsky District
- Felix Bressart
- Friedrich Gerhard
- Gertrud von Puttkamer
- Philipp Ruhig
- Walther Funk
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Bressart
, Nazism, Nesterovsky District, Ninotchka, No More Love (film), Peter (1934 film), Portrait of Jennie, RKO Pictures, Russia, Shylock, Song of Russia, Swanee River (1939 film), Take One False Step, Terror of the Garrison, The Magic Top Hat, The Merchant of Venice, The Office Manager, The Old Song, The Private Secretary (1931 German film), The Seventh Cross (film), The Shop Around the Corner, The Son of the White Mountain, The Three from the Filling Station (1930 film), The Thrill of Brazil, The True Jacob (1931 film), There Is a Woman Who Never Forgets You, Third Finger, Left Hand, Three Days Confined to Barracks, Three Hearts for Julia, Three Smart Girls Grow Up, To Be or Not to Be (1942 film), Universal Pictures, Wilhelm Thiele, Without Love (film), Ziegfeld Girl (film).