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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 11, 1947

   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1947, Darmstadt, Hesse                                German film continued from Page ii in the new German but in the main the same directors and technicians who turned out pictures under Goebbels Are turning them out Between yesterday and Tomor the first zone deals with the Regina a Munich hotel much frequented by writers and musicians before the destroyed by Allied air it is now being the movie is a combination of Caval Cade and grand with a couple of extra love stories thrown in for Good included in the cast Are such Box office favourites As Viktor de Willy Viktor Winnie Markus and Sybille Hildegard a new Comer who scored a solid Success in the Defa production the murderers Are among is one of the and heaven is above the Berlin deals with life among the ruins of that it stars Hans the German matinee and features two promising and Pleasanto Lookyat Heidi Scharf and Bettina As prospective capitals for the revived film neither postwar Berlin nor contemporary Munich bears much resemblance to Polusny Holly German producers sometimes Are faced with crises which would never arise in californian Gilt and tinsel a producer at Tempel confronted with the necessity of feeding his staff in order to keep the cameras managed to get hold of some vegetable seed and planted a Field for his hired at Harvest time he presented his technicians and writers with a crop of carrots and the actors and technicians but the writers  seem to accomplish much on this diet the finally recall ing the necessary scrounged the Legal and Black markets for Coffee and without which no decent movie script was Ever the Quality of the writers output improved behind the current Effort to put the German movies Back on their feet is an interrupted tradition of outstanding film Many american moviegoers can re member with some pleasure such pre Hitler films As with Peter Lorre Max Reinhardt the Blue with Marlene Dietrich Fritz langs Metropolis lady Hamilton and the Brothers with the late Conrad Veidt and miss with Elisabeth other names famous on the German screen include Mady Pola Vilma Oscar Ernst Lubitsch and Leo when the nazis came to Power one of their first moves was to Ary Anize the and in the process Many Topflight actresses and technicians found it advisable to leave Goebbels took charge of the Industry with the avowed purpose of using it to glorify the third Reich and there were few no propaganda films made during his in the main Goebbels efforts Laid an egg whenever they were shown outside Germany Between 1933 and 1938 Germany lost Over half her foreign film As the third Reich so did goebbels1 control at the height of German he had the films of the continent under his but As the third Reich Allied bombings and finally Allied armies put an end to Goebbels celluloid the studio buildings some of them badly and All thoroughly until Between and tomorrow got into production in Munich the Only films being made i the zone were newsreels and few one major reason for this slow Start is that Mili tary government has been anxious to prevent the Industry from regaining its former monopolistic military government Hopes that the revived German film without coddling or can develop freely and insofar As its old position i if the germans Are permitted to Export their films again it would bring in foreign credits much in want by Germany limping but at every hint of such action Hollywood sets up a howl than can be heard As far As at the moment there is no Prospect of the exportation of actors or directors although there Are often rumours of Hollywood there is no Way at the moment that the new German can be signed but they work their daily stint behind and before the cameras in the half wrecked studios with All the Zeal of an aspiring Hollywood in Hopes that they Are the Conrad Marlene Dietrichs and Max Reinhardt of the new say that again continued from Page 6 when he up he was in the dressing room and a Little Guy who looked like Tom was bending Over him and Smiley could see the tears in the Little Guys Smiley  say he just Lay there and watched a girl coining toward and then he pushed himself up on his get he you didst come around Margot was she i want you Smiley Lay Back on the table and looked up at the i thought you wanted Only to she said through the i didst know it was for Smiley held his Arm up to keep her he watched the Guy who had come in with it was flan Flannery ignored him and put his Arm around Toms it was a Good he i didst think youd Ever get Smiley mad enough to even for said that was a great idea you making Smiley by playing cosy with Margot Only it didst a Stop said i got it fixed for a return hell with Tom rub Bing his my trouble is i picked the wrong Arter the Way you lambasted me at still mans i should picked you  get Orinda that rubber tire around your Flannery i should have hit you he you sounded almost As if you really meant calling Margot All those Smiley looked at hey Ive been he he cuffed Tom playfully on the ear and the Little Guy fell Smiley put his Arm around Tom and helped lift him to his feet i guess i didst get you your million dollars after he said Tom shrugged a Little who needs a million dollars Margot was stroking the bruised spot on smileys i love Smiley the two men toward the get out of you he he put his arms around the girl and said i a quiet say that examining rushes on the movie Between yesterday and Are actresses use and Winnie cover photograph by weekends Hans Story of Ger Man films is on pages 12 and Ace electric Washer Ace electric Washer washing and ironing All done Send me my pay manuscripts or photographs submitted to weekend should be accompanied by addressed envelopes and return weekend assumes no responsibility for unsolicited contributions 23  
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