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 W e b L i n k s 2
Online Resources related to the German-Hollywood Connection (Part 2)
Actors and Actresses
Louise Brooks was not German, but the American star made her best pictures (Diary of a Lost Girl, Pandora's Box) in Germany with director G.W. Pabst. This Louise Brooks Society "Web devotional" features a filmography, photos, interviews, bios and more. "If you're a Brooks fan, you'll love this... if not, it just might make you one."
Marlene Dietrich Collection - The German actress left her massive collection to the Filmmuseum Berlin. Click on "Marlene Dietrich" at the top of the main Filmmuseum page.
Marlene Dietrich (this site, with links)
June Marlowe was an American movie star (Mrs. Crabtree in the "Our Gang" comedies) whose mother was Austrian. When visiting or working in Germany, Miss Marlowe spoke fluent German. This is a very interesting and informative site about Gisela Goetten, a.k.a. June Marlowe.
Pola Negri was a Polish actress who was a famous silent era star: "Made in Germany, solen by Hollywood." Site by David Gasten.
MORE > Also see the links found on the People Index pages for various people at this site.
Miscellaneous Cinema Resources and Links
AAFT - Asian Academy of Film & Television - Film schools, acting schools, filmmaking workshopsfor film and television
CastNet - The UK's leading casting resource for film, theatre and television companies seeking vetted, experienced and professional actors
Noah Dietrich, a key aid to Howard Hughes, had a German father. This "Authorized Tribute" offers a bio, a gallery, and information about Noah Dietrich, who also served as the chairman of the board of RKO Pictures. Also see our DiCaprio page with THE AVIATOR.
Film Sources: DVD and Video for German
German and Foreign Film Sources
Be sure to visit our own DVD and Video Shop
Facets Multimedia - One of the most extensive catalogs of foreign and other movies on video, including many of the German classics.
German Language Video Center - German and English-language films in NTSC (US video standard). In German with and without subtitles.
The Greatest Films also has an "On-line Video Superstore & Search." See their Greatest Film Quotes and misquotes.
Kino International - Classic and foreign film DVDs and videos. See their online Catalog and the new "Fritz Lang Collection" DVD.
Ronnie Cramer's Film Site - The foreign film page.
International Historic Films - An extensive collection of classic and modern German feature and documentary films, including "Das Boot," "The Golem," "Caligari," "M" and "Ecstasy" (with Hedy Lamarr).
Films and Studios
ALSO SEE > The Films and Studios pages at this site
Fox.de - 20th Century Fox Germany.
The Day After Tomorrow is Roland Emmerich's latest film. Site in German, French, Spanish, and several other languages.
Metropolis - A Brazilian site devoted to Fritz Lang's Metropolis. Also see our own Metropolis pages.
The Silents Majority - An online journal/Web site devoted to films of the silent era. (no longer online)
thesynch.com - Classic films online (in RealVideo format). Includes Caligari and Nosferatu.
Roger Ebert Reviews - Reviews of current and classic films
Filmgeschichte.de - Click on "FILMS" for Die Spinnen ("The Spiders" by Fritz Lang) and other classic German movies. In English and German.
Off-World, Blade Runner - All about this sci-fi film that drew heavily from Metropolis.
The Sound of Music (Also see our own SOM Pages.)
The Trapp Family - The real family's Web site.
Film Festivals page provides links to film festivals with Web sites, plus a festival calendar.
German Film Posters
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