Rivalen der Luft, the Glossary
Rivalen der Luft – ein Segelfliegerfilm (Engl: Rivals of the Air - a film on gliding) is a German film released in January 1934, which was banned in 1945 by the Allied Control Council as a Nazi Propaganda film, although it was later removed from the list of so-called Conditional Films.[1]
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42 relations: Alfred Böhm, Allied Control Council, Claus Clausen (actor), Curonian Spit, Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug, East Prussia, Frank Wisbar, Franz R. Friedl, German language, Germany, Hanna Reitsch, Hans Henninger, Hans Schneeberger, Heini Dittmar, Herbert Windt, Hitler Youth, Karl Ritter (director), Luftwaffe, Nazi Germany, Otto Arndt, Philipp Lothar Mayring, Poland, Polish Corridor, Propaganda film, Rhön Mountains, Rhön-Rossitten Gesellschaft, Rybachy, Kaliningrad Oblast, Sybille Schmitz, Treaty of Versailles, UFA GmbH, V-1 flying bomb, Volker von Collande, Walter Forster (screenwriter), Walter Gross (actor), Wasserkuppe, Weimar Republic, Werner Stock, Willy Zeyn (editor), Wolf Hirth, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, World War I, World War II.
- Films directed by Frank Wisbar
- Films scored by Herbert Windt
- German aviation films
Alfred Böhm
Alfred Böhm (23 March 1920 - 22 September 1995) was an Austrian actor and director.
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Allied Control Council
The Allied Control Council (ACC) or Allied Control Authority (Alliierter Kontrollrat), and also referred to as the Four Powers (Vier Mächte), was the governing body of the Allied occupation zones in Germany (1945–1949/1991) and Austria (1945–1955) after the end of World War II in Europe.
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Claus Clausen (actor)
Claus Clausen (15 August 1899 – 25 November 1989) was a German film actor.
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Curonian Spit
The Curonian (Courish) Spit (Kuršių nerija; Ку́ршская коса́) is a long, thin, curved sand-dune spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea.
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Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug
The term2, or DFS, was formed in 1933 to centralise all gliding activity in Germany, under the directorship of Professor Walter Georgii.
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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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Frank Wisbar
Frank Wisbar (born Franz Wysbar 9 December 1899 – 17 March 1967) was a German film director and screenwriter.
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Franz R. Friedl
Franz R. Friedl (born 30 May 1892 in Oberkappel, Upper Austria, Austria-Hungary; died 5 December 1977 in Berlin), was an Austrian violist, composer and film composer.
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German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Hanna Reitsch
Hanna Reitsch (29 March 1912 – 24 August 1979) was a German aviator and test pilot.
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Hans Henninger
Hans Henninger (24 February 1905 – 15 May 1937) was a German stage and film actor.
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Hans Schneeberger
Hans Schneeberger (7 April 1895 – 19 November 1970) was an Austrian cinematographer who worked on over eighty films during his career.
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Heini Dittmar
Heini Dittmar (March 30, 1912 in Bad Kissingen – April 28, 1960 near Mülheim an der Ruhr, West Germany) was a record-breaking German glider pilot.
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Herbert Windt
Herbert Windt (15 September 1894, Senftenberg, Brandenburg – 2 November 1965, Deisenhofen, now a part of Oberhaching, Bavaria) was a German composer who became one of the most significant film score composers of the Third Reich.
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Hitler Youth
The Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend, often abbreviated as HJ) was the youth organisation of the Nazi Party in Germany.
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Karl Ritter (director)
Karl Ritter (7 November 1888 – 7 April 1977) was a German film producer and director responsible for many Nazi propaganda films.
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Luftwaffe
The Luftwaffe was the aerial-warfare branch of the Wehrmacht before and during World War II.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.
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Otto Arndt
Otto Arndt (19 July 1920 – 3 February 1992) was an East German politician who served as minister of transport and General Director of the Deutsche Reichsbahn from 1970 until 1989.
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Philipp Lothar Mayring
Philipp Lothar Mayring (19 September 1879 – 6 July 1948) was a German screenwriter, actor and film director.
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
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Polish Corridor
The Polish Corridor (Polnischer Korridor; Pomorze, Polski Korytarz), also known as the Danzig Corridor, Corridor to the Sea or Gdańsk Corridor, was a territory located in the region of Pomerelia (Pomeranian Voivodeship, eastern Pomerania, formerly part of West Prussia), which provided the Second Republic of Poland (1920–1939) with access to the Baltic Sea, thus dividing the bulk of Weimar Germany from the province of East Prussia.
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Propaganda film
A propaganda film is a film that involves some form of propaganda.
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Rhön Mountains
The Rhön Mountains are a group of low mountains (or Mittelgebirge) in central Germany, located around the border area where the states of Hesse, Bavaria and Thuringia come together.
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Rhön-Rossitten Gesellschaft
The Rhön-Rossitten Gesellschaft (RRG) or Rhön-Rossitten Society was a German gliding organization, the first one in the world that was officially recognised.
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Rybachy, Kaliningrad Oblast
Rybachy (Рыба́чий, from Рыба́к, "Fisherman", Rossitten, Rasytė) is a rural settlement in Zelenogradsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Curonian Spit.
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Sybille Schmitz
Sybille Maria Christina Schmitz (2 December 1909 – 13 April 1955) was a German actress.
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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed on 28 June 1919.
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UFA GmbH
UFA GmbH, shortened to UFA, is a film and television production company that unites all production activities of the media conglomerate Bertelsmann in Germany.
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V-1 flying bomb
The V-1 flying bomb (Vergeltungswaffe 1 "Vengeance Weapon 1") was an early cruise missile.
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Volker von Collande
Volker von Collande (21 November 1913 – 29 October 1990) was a German actor and film director.
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Walter Forster (screenwriter)
Walter Forster (22 January 1900 – 14 December 1968) was an Austrian screenwriter.
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Walter Gross (actor)
Walter Hugo Gross (5 February 1904 – 17 May 1989) was a German actor.
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Wasserkuppe
The Wasserkuppe is a mountain within the German state of Hesse.
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Weimar Republic
The Weimar Republic, officially known as the German Reich, was a historical period of Germany from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional federal republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.
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Werner Stock
Werner Bruno Wilhelm Hermann Stock (20 October 1903 – 30 April 1972) was a German actor.
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Willy Zeyn (editor)
Willy Zeyn (12 March 1907 – 17 February 1983) was a German film editor and producer.
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Wolf Hirth
Wolfram Kurt Erhard Hirth (28 February 1900 – 25 July 1959) was a German gliding pioneer and sailplane designer.
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Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Wolfgang Georg Louis Liebeneiner (6 October 1905 – 28 November 1987) was a German actor, film director and theatre director.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Films directed by Frank Wisbar
- Anna and Elizabeth
- Ball at the Metropol
- Barbara (1961 film)
- Commando (1962 film)
- Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen
- Devil Bat's Daughter
- Fährmann Maria
- Hermine and the Seven Upright Men
- Lighthouse (1947 film)
- Nasser Asphalt
- Rivalen der Luft
- Secrets of a Sorority Girl
- Spell of the Looking Glass
- Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?
- Strangler of the Swamp
- The Unknown (1936 film)
Films scored by Herbert Windt
- Above All Else in the World
- Anna Alt
- Ballerina (1956 film)
- By a Silken Thread
- Cadets (film)
- Christina (1953 film)
- Fährmann Maria
- Feldzug in Polen
- Fight of the Tertia (1952 film)
- Frau Sixta
- Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius
- Heart Without Mercy
- Heroism after Hours
- Legion Condor (film)
- Midsummer Night's Fire
- Militiaman Bruggler
- Morgenrot (film)
- My Life for Maria Isabella
- Olympia (1938 film)
- Paracelsus (film)
- Pour le Mérite (film)
- Refugees (1933 film)
- Rivalen der Luft
- Rose Bernd (1957 film)
- Sieg im Westen
- Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?
- Stips
- Stukas (film)
- The Crew of the Dora
- The Degenhardts
- The Dismissal (film)
- The Four Musketeers (1934 film)
- The Mystery of Betty Bonn
- The Red Terror (film)
- The Riders of German East Africa
- The Unknown (1936 film)
- The Victory of Faith
- The Woman from Last Night
- Through the Forests and Through the Trees
- Tiefland (film)
- Triumph of the Will
- Unternehmen Michael
- When the Heath Dreams at Night
- William Tell (1934 film)
German aviation films
- Abschied von den Wolken
- Balloon (2018 film)
- Big Game (2014 film)
- D III 88
- Daybreak (1954 film)
- Der Stern von Afrika
- Die Liebe und der Co-Pilot
- Dresden (2006 film)
- F.P.1
- Geschwader Fledermaus
- Hindenburg: The Untold Story
- Hitler über Deutschland
- Otto – Der Film
- Piloten, Propeller und Turbinen
- Quax in Africa
- Quax the Crash Pilot
- Richthofen (film)
- Rivalen der Luft
- Sky Hounds
- Stürme über dem Mont Blanc
- Target in the Clouds
- Team America: World Police
- The Great Adventuress
- The Great Love (1942 film)
- The Great and the Little Love
- The Lie (1950 film)
- The Tailor from Ulm
- When You're With Me
- Wunschkonzert