Jarmila Novotná
Jarmila Novotna was Czech soprano singer, stage and screen actress. She made her operatic debut at the Prague Opera House, on June 28, 1925, as Marenka in Smetana's "The Bartered Bride". Her film debut was in "Vyznavaci slunce/The Sun Disciples" (1926). In 1929 she joined the Kroll Opera in Berlin. She created the female lead in Jaromir Weinberger's new operetta "Frühlingsstürme" in 1933, the last music drama produced in the Weimar Republic. Jarmila Nvotna and her singing partner Richard Tauber were both forced to leave Germany by the new Nazi regime.
The Search
as Hannah MalikIn postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is...
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The Great Caruso
as Maria SelkaEnrico Caruso's only passion is to sing. For that, he leaves his hometown of Naples, Italy, and...
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The Bartered Bride
as MarieBohemia in the 19th century, stage-coach driver Hans, loves the mayor's daughter Marie, but she...
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Fire in the Opera House
as PrimadonnaIt begins with a Tannhäuser performance and ends with the premiere of The Tales of Hoffmann. In...
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The Great Waltz
as Mme. BaranskaJohann Strauss, Jr., a would-be composer of waltzes in mid-19th Century Vienna, attempts to...
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Frasquita
as FrasquitaCzechoslovakian opera star Jarmila Novotna plays the title role in the Austrian tunefest...
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The Last Waltz
as uncreditedCount Dimitri is sentenced to death for hitting Prince Paul who was trying to steal a kiss from...
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Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates
as Dame BrinkerIn Holland, poor but industrious and honorable 15-year-old Hans Brinker and his younger sister...
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The Beggar Student
as LauraFirst of several filmed versions of a popular period operetta, in which an early 18th century...
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The Night of the Great Love
as Frau ThormaelenThe story, set in Constantinople, of a young man who falls in love with a woman much older than...
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Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
as Self"The Great Magician" - Max Reinhardt (1873-1943) was an Austrian theater and film director,...
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The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self - Opera SopranoThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...
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The Ed Sullivan Show
as SelfThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...
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The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self - Restaurant OwnerThe Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC...
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