Anton Pointner
Popularity:0.087
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1894-12-08
Place of Birth:Salzburg, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
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Also Known As:Al Pointer

The dance goes on (1930)
This is the German-language version of 1930's "Those Who Dance", shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a German-speaking cast.

Hannerl und ihre Liebhaber (1936)
Everyday and social drama. In Vienna a girl from the people about social prejudices finds away the esteem and love of an airplane industrialist.

Spring Parade (1934)
This Hungarian musical comedy (English title: Spring Parade) was produced by Joseph Pasternak, who later remade the picture in Hollywood as a Deanna...

Opera Ball (1939)
After the operetta of the same name of Richard Heuberger in 1890-1914 all kinds of situation comic from happy-go-lucky Vienna of the turn of the...

Suburban Cabaret (1935)
In Vienna of 1913 a young woman coming from vaudeville theatre circles stands before the wedding with a construction draftsman; this must move to the...

The White Horse Inn (1926)
Based on the play of the same name by Oskar Blumenthal and Gustav Kadelburg.

I by Day, You by Night (1932)
A nightclub waiter and a manicurist share the same room, he sleeps there by night and she by day. They've never meet , but they can't stand each...

The Brandenburg Arch (1929)
In the year 1914: The assistants of cobbler Lehmann compete for the affections of his daughter Frieda. Actually she’s in love with her...

Earth Spirit (1923)
When the old, wealthy Doctor Schön takes Lulu under his wing, he has no idea that she will be his certain death. Young and beautiful, Lulu is...

Impossible Love (1932)
A deranged woman artist falls in love with a young sculptor. The impossible love ends tragically.

The Cheeky Devil (1932)
Adaptation of a French comedy, set in Paris, in which a lecherous man sets his sights on a beautiful married woman, whose husband is otherwise...

Gefährliches Spiel (1937)
The formerly wealthy Baron Carl Erich von Wenden is desperate. His debts are out of control and he is forced to give up everything he owns. Since...

My Life Is at Stake (1936)
The Berlin lawyer Dr. Lessner (Karl Ludwig Diehl) is involved in a murder case. His wife, movie star Christa (Kitty Jantzen), allegedly had an affair...

Love's Command (1931)
During the Austro Hungarian empire, a girl substitutes for her brother in a military academy.

The Tempest (1932)
Two inspiration sources appear clearly: contemporary American gangster movies and Alfred Döblin’s novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929).

The Royal Waltz (1935)
A love story based in Munich in 1852: An Austrian officer belonging to the nobility has the mission of ensuring the young Kaiser Franz Joseph...

The Postmaster (1940)
When two Russian captains of cavalry came to a German post station one of them recalls what happened long time ago. He begins to tell the story: Ten...

The Empress's Favourite (1936)
Comedy about the love life of the Russian emperor.

Cairo Season (1933)
Comedy with an Egyptian backdrop: Businessman Tobby and the Countess Stafanie wish to take all the fun away from their single parents and make them...

Wie wohne ich gut und billig? (1931)
Short film about cheap housing

The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931)
This German crime drama was based on a true story. Willy Forst stars as a poverty-stricken Italian glazier who falls in love with French hotel maid...

Freut Euch des Lebens (1934)
A Bavarian comedy centered around Gusti, the lovely waitress of the restaurant „Bratwurstglockl“, who is adored by all the men. When the...

The Old Fritz II (1928)
Silent epic on the final years of Frederick II.

Das Karussell des Todes (1928)
a silent movie by Heinz Paul

Pension Elise Nottebohm (1937)
Short by Phil Jutzi.

Kismet (1931)
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the...

Two Worlds (1930)
German language version of Two Worlds.

Das Jüngste Gericht (1940)
The greengrocer Ferdinand Strubel wants his daughter Marianne to marry the son of the brewery owner Baron von Schnackenberg. Since Strubel is an...

The Costume Falls (1931)
This is the German-language version of 1930's "The Way of All Men", shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a German-speaking cast.

The Holy Flames (1931)
This is the German-language version of 1929's "The Sacred Flame", from the W. Somerset Maugham play, shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a...

Der Märtyrer seines Herzens (1918)
The film traces the individual stages in the life of Ludwig van Beethoven.

Number Three Cavalryman (1932)
A town's business begins to suffer, when a military outfit is confined to quarters for three weeks because they have been harassing the local women.

The Three Codonas (1940)
Biography of the life of the circus performer Alfredo Codona.

Black Fighter Johanna (1934)
Germany under Napoleon. Johanna is travelling by stagecoach when one of its occupants, Major Korfes, is arrested by the French militia. Before...

Anushka (1942)
Vienna during the fin de siecle. Farmer's daughter Anuschka has to sell the farm after her father's death to the rich but mean farmer's wife Nowarek...

The Woman Worth Millions (1923)
Here Richter plays an Armenian princess whose father is being held prisoner by a despotic and corrupt pasha. A confrontation at the New Year’s...

Five Millions Seek an Heir (1938)
According to his last will, the rich American uncle of vacuum cleaner salesman Peter Pett only leaves his 5 million dollars to Peter if he is married...

Lady Hamilton (1921)
The married Lady Emma Hamilton has an ill fated romance with Admiral Horatio Nelson.

Freies Volk (1925)
Directed by Martin Berger.

In the Evening After the Opera (1945)
A wealthy man murders his wife, then marries a young woman who becomes suspicious of him.

Die seltsame Geschichte des Brandner Kaspar (1949)
Brandner Kaspar does not want to die, there is still so much to do and experience on earth. When death appears and wants to get him, Kaspar plays...

Verspieltes Leben (1949)
Germany, 1914: The bourgeois austerity of the small, northern German town in which Ulyssa lives conflicts sharply with her desire to flirt with and...

Der liebe Augustin (1940)
Vienna, sometime around 1680: Augustin makes fun of Leopold I mistress and in doing so, stirs up the passions of the people against the...

Rote Orchideen (1938)
In a made-up country somewhere in northern Europe: In the armaments factory F.N.G., an important drawing is copied and passed on to the enemy. ...

The Ladies Diplomat (1932)
Diplomat Fürst Windischberg is known for spending too much time with women, receiving frequent reprimands and even a threat to be sent to...

The Anthem of Leuthen (1933)
The story of the rise to power of King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia of his military campaigns to make Prussia a major power in...

The Burning Heart (1929)
A young composer and inventor meets a poverty stricken singer.

The Mystery of Johann Orth (1932)
A Hapsburg archduke in the 1880s gives up his title, changes his name, marries a Viennese actress, and then disappears with her on a South American...

Heads Up, Charley (1927)
Heads Up, Charley is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Anton Pointner, and Michael Bohnen. Marlene...

A Song, A Kiss, A Girl (1932)
Peter Franke owns Supraphon record company, which has one main competitor in Lyraphon. As a commercial strategy Peter gets engaged to her counter...

Demon of the Sea (1931)
Ahab pursues a whale that chewed off a leg when his brother, vying with him for the hand of a minister's daughter, pushed him overboard. When he has...

Der Mann aus dem Jenseits (1926)
Film by Manfred Noa.

Fridericus (1937)
In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with neighboring states, and after numerous near...

Fanfare about love (1931)
Caught by Archduke Max in an embarrassing situation with Marie-Charlote, Captain Rudi is forced into marriage. Yet he approaches actress Josefine,...

Flight Around the World (1925)
A spectacular action-adventure travelogue with stages in Genoa, Suez, Colombo, Singapore, Canton, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, New York and...

Der Fluch (1925)
A young Jewish woman in an Eastern European shtetl struggles to reconcile her aspirations with her duty to her family. As her lifestyle grows wilder,...

Peter (1934)
Starring Francisca Gaál in a breeches role. Dressed as a boy, a street musician gets a job pumping gas. When s/he starts to have feelings for...

Dornenweg einer Fürstin (1928)
A young engineer falls in love with the Russian countess Tatiana. Their relationship describes the turbulent times of Russia, when it entered the war...

The English Marriage (1934)
Georg Alexander plays Douglas Mavis, the son of a rich English family who falls in love with a Berlin girl (Renate Müller) and marries her....