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Frederick Stephani is a Director, Scriptwriter and Associate Producer American born on 13 june 1903
Frederick Stephani, de son vrai nom Friedrich Stephani, est un scénariste, un réalisateur et un producteur américain d'origine allemande né le 13 juin 1903 à Bonn (alors dans l'Empire allemand) et mort le 31 octobre 1962 à Los Angeles (Californie).
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Friedrich "Fritz" Stephani grandit en Allemagne, notamment à Cologne. À 20 ans, il décide d'émigrer et embarque via Rotterdam pour New York. En 1926, il s'installe à Los Angeles et en 1933 fait une demande de naturalisation pour devenir citoyen américain, ce qui lui sera accordé quelques années plus tard.Usually with
Filmography of Frederick Stephani (23 films)
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Flash Gordon (1936)
, 4h5Directed by Ray Taylor, Robert Hill, Frederick Stephani
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Dans l'espace, Superhero films, Space opera, Films about extraterrestrial life, Robot films
Actors Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Priscilla Lawson, Frank Shannon, Richard Alexander
Rating69%
The Planet of Peril The planet Mongo is on a collision course with Earth. Dr. Alexis Zarkov takes off in a rocket ship to Mongo, with Flash Gordon and Dale Arden as his assistants. They find that the planet is ruled by the cruel Emperor Ming, who lusts after Dale and sends Flash to fight in the arena. Ming's daughter, Princess Aura, tries to spare Flash's life.
Scriptwriter
Bombs on Monte Carlo (1960)
, 1h26Directed by Georg Jacoby
Origin German
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Monde imaginaire, Transport films, Musical films
Actors Eddie Constantine, Gunther Philipp, Barbara Laage, Dominique Wilms, Denise Grey, Albert Préjean
Rating49%
Après que le capitaine play-boy Eddie Cronen a de nouveau fait couler un bateau, il est bloqué dans une petite maison avec son ami, le Dr. Swaart. Depuis des semaines, il n'a pas réglé ses factures, son patron lui prend ses pantalons de sorte qu'il ne peut pas fuir sans payer ses dettes. Il plaît à la fille du patron et à la jeune Giuletta qui se battent pour l'avoir. Il reçoit une lettre du royaume de Dorado, dans laquelle on lui propose de devenir le commandant de la flotte. Swaart avait répondu à une annonce sans le dire à Eddie. Le patron tente d'amadouer Eddie, Swaart reprend les pantalons. Peu après, ils s'en vont à Dorado.
The Reluctant Bride (1955)
, 1h15Directed by Henry Cass
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors John Carroll, Virginia Bruce, Brian Oulton, Arthur Lowe, Kay Callard, Anita Sharp-Bolster
Rating54%
Jeff Longstreet and Laura Weeks are paired together to take care of a group of wild children whose parents are lost on an African safari. The children make attempts to press Jeff and Laura into a romantic relationship while breaking them away from their fiancees.
Fort Algiers (1953)
, 1h18Directed by Lesley Selander
Origin USA
Genres War, Action, Adventure
Themes French war films
Actors Yvonne De Carlo, Carlos Thompson, Raymond Burr, Leif Erickson, Anthony Caruso, John Dehner
Roles Story
Rating54%
A female secret agent is sent to French North Africa posing as a night club singer to investigate the massacre of a French Foreign Legion outpost. She discovers a treacherous leader planning an attack on strategic oil fields.
Johnny Holiday (1949)
, 1h30Directed by Willis Goldbeck
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors William Bendix, Stanley Clements, Hoagy Carmichael, George Cisar
Rating72%
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Sofia (1948)
, 1h22Directed by John Reinhardt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Gene Raymond, Sigrid Gurie, Patricia Morison, Mischa Auer
Roles Writer
Rating60%
That Wonderful Urge (1948)
, 1h22Directed by Robert B. Sinclair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Children's films
Actors Gene Tierney, Tyrone Power, Reginald Gardiner, Arleen Whelan, Lucile Watson, Gene Lockhart
Roles Story
Rating64%
A tabloid reporter (Power) uses a scheme to meet Sara Farley (Tierney), a grocery-store heiress he's been writing unflattering things about. He gets her to start talking about herself and finds her down to earth. Tierney assumes he's going to write more lies, so she announces to the press that the two of them are married. In trying to get the truth out, he loses his job; what follows is classic farce and the stakes escalate. Finally, he sues her for libel and the courts takes it from there!
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
, 1h56Directed by Roy Del Ruth
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Christmas films
Actors Don DeFore, Ann Harding, Charles Ruggles, Victor Moore, Gale Storm, Johnny Arthur
Roles Story
Rating75%
Aloysius T. McKeever (Victor Moore), a New York City hobo, makes his home in a boarded-up Fifth Avenue mansion, using the back door, while its owner, multi-millionaire ("the second richest man in the world") Michael J. O'Connor (Charles Ruggles), winters in the South. McKeever winds up taking in homeless ex-G.I. Jim Bullock (Don DeFore), who has been evicted from an apartment building O'Connor is tearing down for a new skyscraper, and runaway 18-year-old Trudy "Smith" (Gale Storm) who is actually O'Connor's daughter. Soon Jim invites war buddies Whitey (Alan Hale, Jr.), Hank (Edward Ryan) and their families to share the vast mansion while they seek permanent homes of their own.
Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)
, 1h14Directed by Irving Cummings
Origin USA
Genres Romantic comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Betty Grable, Robert Young, Adolphe Menjou, Reginald Gardiner, Virginia Grey, Sig Ruman
Roles Story
Rating61%
Love Is News (1937)
, 1h12Directed by Tay Garnett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Children's films
Actors Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Don Ameche, Slim Summerville, Walter Catlett, Jane Darwell
Roles Story
Rating68%
Stephen "Steve" Leyton (Tyrone Power) is a prying newspaper reporter who works for Martin Canavan (Don Ameche), and he goes after the rich heiress, Tony Gateson (Loretta Young), to get an exclusive story with her. Annoyed with the articles he has published, and the way Steve has labelled her a "Tin Can Countess", Tony turns on him and announces to the press that they are engaged to each other. All this time, she has an actual fiance, Count Andre de Guyon (George Sanders).
We Have Our Moments (1937)
, 1h5Directed by Alfred L. Werker
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Romance
Actors Sally Eilers, James Dunn, Mischa Auer, Thurston Hall, David Niven, Warren Hymer
Roles Story
Rating61%
Mary Smith est institutrice dans la petite ville de Battleburo, elle est fiancée à Clem Porter et ils doivent se marier en septembre. Clem insiste pour que leur lune de miel se passe à Sioux City, afin qu'il ne manque pas sa compétition de bowling. Fatiguée de cette vie de province, Mary réserve un billet pour l'Europe, en promettant à Clem d'être de retour à temps pour le mariage. Sur le paquebot, elle rencontre M. et M Rutherford, mais elle ne sait pas qu'ils viennent de voler 100 000 $ avec leur complice "Smacksey". Elle fait aussi la connaissance d'un "gentleman" anglais, Joe Gilling, et d'un policier américain, John Wade, qui se fait passer pour un instituteur. Elle va se retrouver mêlée à ce vol lorsque Smacksey va cacher l'argent dans sa propre malle.
Flash Gordon (1936)
, 4h5Directed by Ray Taylor, Robert Hill, Frederick Stephani
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Dans l'espace, Superhero films, Space opera, Films about extraterrestrial life, Robot films
Actors Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Priscilla Lawson, Frank Shannon, Richard Alexander
Rating69%
The Planet of Peril The planet Mongo is on a collision course with Earth. Dr. Alexis Zarkov takes off in a rocket ship to Mongo, with Flash Gordon and Dale Arden as his assistants. They find that the planet is ruled by the cruel Emperor Ming, who lusts after Dale and sends Flash to fight in the arena. Ming's daughter, Princess Aura, tries to spare Flash's life.
All the King's Horses (1935)
, 1h27Directed by Frank Tuttle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Théâtre, Musical films, Films based on plays
Actors Carl Brisson, Mary Ellis, Edward Everett Horton, Katherine DeMille, Eugene Pallette, Arnold Korff
Roles Adaptation
Rating54%
Dracula (1931)
, 1h15Directed by Tod Browning, Karl Freund
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Dracula films, Vampires in film, Films based on plays
Actors Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan, Carla Laemmle
Roles Writer
Rating73%
Renfield is a solicitor traveling to Count Dracula's castle in Transylvania on a business matter. The people in the local village fear that vampires inhabit the castle and warn Renfield not to go there. Renfield refuses to stay at the inn and asks his carriage driver to take him to the Borgo Pass. Renfield is driven to the castle by Dracula's coach, with Dracula disguised as the driver. En route, Renfield sticks his head out the window to ask the driver to slow down, but sees the driver has disappeared; a bat leads the horses.
Producer
Johnny Holiday (1949)
, 1h30Directed by Willis Goldbeck
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors William Bendix, Stanley Clements, Hoagy Carmichael, George Cisar
Roles Associate Producer
Rating72%
This script must be run from the command line