Elke Sommer
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Blonde German-born actress Elke Sommer was the daughter of a Lutheran minister who died when she was 14. At 17, Sommer was working as a nursemaid in London, an "au pair" situation that enabled her to learn English. She attended college in Germany... more
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Cast: Elke Sommer Mario Adorf Peter Zingler Heinz Hoenig Ben Becker
Tags: Comedy Drama Prison Film
Length: 93min
Harry has grown up amongst the dregs of society and so it is little wonder that he, like Willi, the estranged father he idolizes, ends up in prison; his young girlfriend Marlies is also incarcerated. Following convictions for car theft, the two are...
Cast: Christopher Plummer Maggie Smith Elke Sommer Adolph Green Károly Makk
Tags: Comedy
Length: 100min
In this surprisingly amateurish production for noted Hungarian director Karoly Makk, Fitz (Christopher Plummer) is a well-known Broadway actor longing to get a leading role in a truly successful movie when his wife Lily (Maggie Smith) comes up with a...
Cast: Elke Sommer Bastian Cleve
Length: 94min
Elke Sommer stars in this experimental film from director Bastian Cleve. A citizen from Germany arrives in Hollywood, leading to an interview with Sommer. He tries unsuccessfully to pick up a black woman while roller-skating near the beach then calls...
Cast: Elke Sommer Garrett Morris Oliver Reed Damon Santostefano Richard Roberts
Tags: Horror
Length: 95min
In this darkly funny horror movie, gore and severed limbs abound. It is the story of a young medical genius doing genetic research into regrowing organs. His work is based upon that of his father, a renowned geneticist who was murdered. Before he can...
Cast: Ernest Borgnine George Kennedy Elke Sommer Orson Welles Vincent Spano
Tags: Family-Oriented Adventure Mystery Family
Length: 100min
Alfred Hitchcock fans need not be reminded that "The McGuffin" is Hitchcock's term for the gimmicks (missing papers, stolen gems, uranium deposits) that motivate the plots of his thrillers. This much is explained by narrator Orson Welles at the...
Cast: Peter Sellers Elke Sommer Henry Mancini Gregory Sierra Lionel Jeffries
Tags: Romantic Adventure Adventure Comedy
Length: 108min
The beloved novel by Anthony Hope is shown here in its sixth film adaptation. In this story, Peter Sellers is Rudolf IV, the reigning monarch of the tiny nation of Ruritania. One day, while flying in a hot air balloon, a champagne cork sends him...
Cast: Elke Sommer Hanns Zischler Elisabeth Welz Sigi Zimmerschied
Length: 89min
In this comedy, a little village which is so idyllic that, as one reviewer put it "even the cats and dogs are friends," is threatened with destruction, as plans are announced that it is slated to be demolished to make way for a new express train line....
Cast: Elke Sommer Peter Fitz Otto Sander Hermann Lause Erich Schwarz
Length: 81min
The humor in this film centers around a man in his pajamas and bathrobe who goes out to buy some cigarettes on the corner and encounters a series of events that have him chased by some inept policemen, an angry husband, a taxi driver, and so forth....
Cast: Elke Sommer Patrick Macnee Bill Conti Christopher Lloyd Bill Macy
Tags: Adventure
Length: 100min
One of two 1979 TV pilot films concerning the exploits of crimefighting movie stuntmen (the other was Stunts Unlimited), Stunt Seven was telecast May 30, 1979. Christopher Connelly heads the cast as ace stunter Hill Singleton. His six-person "team"...
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses (1978)
Cast: Elke Sommer Howard Shore Cec Linder Murray Markowitz Donald Pilon
Length: 90min
In this crime drama, set in 1975 and based on a true story from Toronto, Canada, the different ways in which a prominent realtor may have had his wife brutally murdered are presented. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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