Gustav Püttjer
Also Known As: Густав Пюттьер
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany
Adult: No
Birthday: May 15, 1886
Age: 139 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 11, 1959
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F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
Overview: F.P.1 is a huge airplane landing dock in the Atlantic where pilots making the transatlantic flight can stop. Yet a saboteur tries to sink the technical wonder in this classic German science fiction film from 1932. The film was also created with English and French speaking actors at the same time.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1932-12-22
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Chemistry and Love
Overview: A chemist and his assistant make a groundbreaking discovery. They manage to make butter directly from pasture grass without having to deal with either the cow or the use of dairy products. An industrialist attempts to seize the invention.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1948-06-01
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Seven Slaps
Overview: William MacPhab loses seven-pounds in the stock market and decides to slap the man who was responsible for the stock manipulation that caused him to lose his money. Astor Terbanks, the stock-market manipulator is surprised the next day when he gets soundly slapped by MacPhab, and the latter promises to deliver one more a day for the next six days. Terbank's daughter, Daisy, is amused by the procedure and is attracted to MacPhab.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1937-08-02
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Five from the Jazzband
Overview: By pure chance, Jessie and his four jazz musicians are hired to play at the cabaret theatre “Trocadero”. Unfortunately, she knows nothing about music and it doesn’t help that all four musicians are in love with her. Jessie doesn’t reciprocate their feelings, because she has a thing for Martin. Unfortunately, Martin believes that Jessie stole his car … and so, right before the premiere at the cabaret, she ends up in jail.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1932-03-19
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Kameradschaft
Overview: At a mine on the shared edge of France and Germany, an underground explosion leads to the entrapment of a group of French miners. In an effort to save the trapped Frenchmen, German miners Wittkopp and Kasper take it upon themselves to traverse a crumbling war tunnel leading down into the mines. Yet, though the workers harbor no political biases against one another, their callous, less tolerant bosses hope to halt this cross-cultural rescue mission.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1931-11-17
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Skandal in der Parkstraße
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1932-03-26
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Wer seine Frau lieb hat
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-02-10
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Ich tanke, Herr Franke
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-09-13
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Der große Mandarin
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-02-18
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Die Goldgrube
Overview: Short film about an arrogant waiter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1933-12-01
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Rivals Behind the Wheel
Overview: Manfred Falk is an experienced race car driver and member of a racing collective in Eisenach. While competing in West Germany, the beautiful Manuela convinces him to leave his girlfriend Inge and his friends at the collective behind in order to join the South American Alvarez racing company.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-04-26
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Artisten
Overview: A Harry Piel adventure in the circus milieu: the famous artist Harry trains with the young Hella Stoll, whom he has been raising after the accidental death of her parents. In the interim, now grown up Hella has secretly fallen in love with Harry, but, for the moment, he only has eyes for the seductive Vera Leander. Only a serious accident, which has almost cost Harry his life, brings him back to his senses. Unhappy Hella, however, has already left the circus. Searching for her, Harry has to battle a wild elephant and bring a criminal to justice. But finally, he finds Hella and can admit to his love for her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1935-03-12
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Westfront 1918
Overview: A group of German infantrymen of the First World War live out their lives in the trenches of France. They find brief entertainment and relief in a village behind the lines, but primarily terror fills their lives as the attacks on and from the French army ebb and flow. One of the men, Karl, goes home on leave only to discover the degradation forced on his family by wartime poverty. He returns to the lines in time to face an enormous attack by French tanks.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1930-05-23
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The 3 Penny Opera
Overview: In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally enterprising 'king of the beggars'.
Genres: Music Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1931-02-18
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The White Dove
Overview: A poetic film about a dove getting lost on its way to Prague getting shot down by a paralyzed boy. An artist who finds the dove becomes friends with the boy. Together they take care of it bringing it back to recovery.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1960-11-04
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City in the Fog
Overview: In the Danish port city of Belgesund, the caretaker of a private high school has fallen victim to murder. Detective Thomsen takes on the case and finds that behind the clean facade there are abysses. He has five suspects in mind: the teacher Berling, who is having a relationship with a student, the twin brother and sole heir of the murdered man, the murdered man's shady roommate, the primary school teacher Klaus Erikson and his brother Jakob.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-03-03
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Die Blitzzugjagd
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1938-01-01
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Männer müssen so sein
Overview: Young Beatrice has trained as a dancer against her father's wishes. At the circus, she meets the famous tamer Ruda and falls in love with him. But the next day, Ruda disappears with the circus. Beatrice gets a new engagement with another circus and makes a career as a dancer among live tigers.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1939-03-16
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Die vier Musketiere
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-04-26
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Quartett zu fünft
Overview: Anne Treibel owns a small house that is home to four women and one man, Martin, a badly injured war veteran. All the women are interested in Martin, but he knows that only Anne truly loves him. When Helga asks him to get a surgery that could save his life, he does it for Anne. Fortunately, the attention of the other three amorous women is diverted when three suitable men happen to show up!
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-06-03
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Castles and Cottages
Overview: Lifelong hard work for the count makes the servant Anton a cripple. Everybody calls him Crooked Anton. When, after the end of the war, the land of the count gets divided amongst the farmers, Anton receives a piece and hopes to be able to work freely. But an old debt and intrigue keep Anton and his family from finding peace. The farmers of the village begin to discover their own power when Annegret, Anton's daughter, leaves. Is a new beginning possible for Anton? This film paints an impressive panorama of the development of a minor village in Mecklenburg from the end of the war to the uprising of 17 June 1953.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-02-09
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Tempo, Carlo, Tempo
Overview: Short with Carlo Aldini.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-02-01
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Old Boat and Young Love
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Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-02-22
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Master of the World
Overview: A German scientist designs and builds a machine that will do dangerous work instead of placing humans in jeopardy. But the machine itself turns out to have disastrous effects on the people involved.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-08-11
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SAS 181 antwortet nicht
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-07-02
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Die lustigen Weiber
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1936-01-24
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An Invisible Man Goes Through the City
Overview: A taxi driver, (Piel), finds an odd contraption on the back seat that renders him invisible, but his friend steals the device to rob a bank. An inventive comedy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1933-09-28
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Mother and Child
Overview: Consul Petersen and his wife are desperate, because they lost their only child and can’t have another. At the same time, the maid Anna is expecting a child, whose father, Jurgen, works in a sawmill. When both of them lose their jobs, they fear they won’t be able to feed the newborn. Thus, they strike a deal with the Petersens, which works for both couples: Anna and Jurgen will receive a farm from the Petersens, free and clear; and the two will allow the Petersens to adopt the child. Anna and Jurgen marry and are quite happy; but when the child is finally born, Anna doesn’t wish to surrender him and flees with the child into the Wattenmeer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-01-04
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Lockvogel
Overview: Viktor Schott, daredevil and womanizer, is charged by his father, a jeweler, to go to Istanbul and purchase a valuable emerald necklace from a rich Persian and to bring it back by ship to Marseille. A pair of criminals are watching him and attractive Delia, with whom Viktor is in love, is used as bait. His boyhood friend Sibyl, who is in love with Viktor, warns him of the criminal ship owner and the captain, who intend to steal the jewel during a masked ball on board. Shortly before reaching the coast of France, an explosion causes the ship to capsize.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-11-10
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Varieté
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1935-09-17
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August der Starke
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1936-01-17
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Unter heißem Himmel
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1936-12-23
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A Certain Mr. Gran
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Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1933-08-15
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Vor uns liegt das Leben
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1948-12-17
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The Woman of My Dreams
Overview: Blonde goddess Marika Rökk plays Julia Koster, a ravishing red-headed musical revue star and her opening number, "At Night It Isn't Right To Be Alone", playing to a packed theater, is both an eye-popper and a jaw-dropper.
Genres: Music Comedy Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1944-08-25
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Fridericus
Overview: In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with neighboring states, and after numerous near defeats, eventually brings a victorious army back to Berlin.
Genres: History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1937-02-08
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...and the Sky Above Us
Overview: Hans Albers plays returning war veteran Hans Richter who has trouble finding work. With nowhere else to turn, Richter gets involved with black market activities. This so disgusts Richter's son, blind ex-soldier Edwin (Paul Edwin Roth), that the boy literally disowns his father. Hans eventually mends his ways, but not before several other devastating setbacks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1947-12-09
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Im Sonderauftrag
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-01-03
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Fiete im Netz
Overview: Fiete is nine years old and loves fishing. Each afternoon he spends hours sitting at a creek in his village. On one of these afternoons the peace and quiet is suddenly disturbed when two rowdies catch and kill a neighbor’s drake. The boys bribe Fiete to keep quiet about the incident, and he agrees out of fear. However, Fiete feels uneasy about keeping his secret, especially when the neighbor’s daughter starts desperately searching for the drake.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-05-17
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Der Lotterieschwede
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-09-11
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Accident
Overview: A tense vignette about the fate of an unlucky man in poverty-stricken Weimar-era Germany.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1928-11-06
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Gejagt bis zum Morgen
Overview: Drama about an impoverished family, a widowed mother and her two sons, trying to get by.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-06
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Gefährliche Fracht
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-05-20
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Stronger Than the Night
Overview: The story of a resistance fighter in the Nazi era: Communist Hans Löning was arrested in 1933, imprisoned in a concentration camp and tortured. The Gestapo plans to smash the resistance group around Löning. Despite the imminent threat to his life, Löning, together with his wife, organized the passive resistance of the Hamburg workers against the Hitler regime. In 1944, Löning was again taken and killed.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-09-24
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Jacke wie Hose
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1953-04-29
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Die letzte Heuer
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-04-12
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Die Meere rufen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-12-14
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Der Kahn der fröhlichen Leute
Overview: The girl Marianne inherited a motorboat called “Eintracht” from her parents and struggled to get her to drive it with her uncle. There is a row with the new engineer Michel the evening after the first trip. He leaves - out of jealousy. Instead of him, Marianne takes three funny musicians with her who are looking for work. The trip to Hamburg on the Elbe initially ends on a sandbank, from which another barge, the "Petrel", frees them. Michel has now been hired there. After a few complications and pointless fights, because Marianne has long been in love with Michel, there is the well-deserved happy ending.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-02-17
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Mayor Anna
Overview: A novelty in German post-war history: a young woman (Eva Rimski) becomes mayor in a village. She is efficient and enjoys respect, but soon enough two villagers disagree with her work. In her predecessor, a prominent farmer (Arno Paulsen), she has a bitter enemy. But even her boyhood friend (Reinhard Kolldehoff), who wants to marry her as he returns home from captivity, can not accept that his future wife holds such an office.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-03-24
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Carola Lamberti
Overview: Carola has been running the family-owned circus alone since her husband’s death, but she suddenly finds herself at odds with her three adult sons who are also performance artists and want to have a say in how the business is run. The family discord leads Carola to turn her back on the circus, leaving the three inexperienced sons in charge. This turn of events forces the family to learn to work together or face bankruptcy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-11-30
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Damals
Overview: Vera Meiners' life was sweet but unfortunately for her, it was not to last. Her husband, Jan, left her after she met a former lover in a harmless friendly meeting. Forced to resume her disrupted medical career, she worked in a Swiss clinic but, without the knowledge of the chief surgeon, Vera ordered a risky operation to be performed and was thereafter fired. Penniless, she then works in Spanish nightclubs in order to provide for herself and her child. After many years, she runs into her friend Frank again in one of these nightclubs...
Genres: Drama Crime Romance Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1943-04-23
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Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-10-27
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Haunted People
Overview: Widowed carpenter Vincenz Olivier lives with his 8-year-old son Boubou in a small French town. But on the day he is supposed to marry the mayor′s daughter, Louise, his dark past catches up with him: Ten years ago, Vincenz – whose real name is Leon Bernier – escaped from prioson after being convicted of murdering his lover′s sister. Taking Boubou with him, Vincenz, who then and now still denies the crime, flees from the police in a desperate attempt to prove his innocence.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1932-12-06
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Ein Polterabend
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-08-19
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Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1935-03-01
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