Friedrich count v. Ledebur Ledebur-Wicheln (1900 - 1986) began its vocational career with k.u.k. Kavallerie, where it developed to a outstanding rider. It used these special abilities after its play training in many Hollywoodfilmen of the American history category. An early role was a secretary in "the large Suender". Admits became it in the role of the Queequeg in "Moby thick". At least 30 further filmrollen, under it Peer Quist in "The root OF Heaven", followed Muebarek in "the Schut", the field marshal in "the blue max" and German Leader in "Slaughter House".  

 

Other movies with Frederick von Ledebur
 
A Breath Of Scandal

1960, Drama, N/R
Director: Michael Curtiz With: Sophia Loren, John Gavin, Maurice Chevalier, Isabel Jeans, Angela Lansbury, Carlo Hinterman, Tullio Carminati, Milly Vitale, Roberto Risso, Frederick Ledebur

An Austrian princess, Olympia (Sophia Loren), refuses to marry the Russian prince (Carlo Hinterman) her parents have chosen for her and, instead, wants to marry an American commoner (John Gavin).

Ginger And Fred

1986, Foreign Film, PG-13
Director: Federico Fellini With: Giulietta Masina, Marcello Mastroianni, Franco Fabrizi, Frederick Ledebur, Martin Blau, Toto Mignone

Federico Fellini satirizes the inane television world with this presentation of two over-the-hill dancers (Giulietta Masina and Marcello Mastroianni)--who were imitators of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers-- when they reunite for a performance in their old music hall.

Juliet Of The Spirits

1965, Foreign Film, N/R
Director: Federico Fellini With: Giulietta Masina, Mario Pisu, Sandra Milo, Caterina Boratto, Sylva Koscina, Lou Gilbert, Valentina Cortese, Jose Luis Villalonga, Frederick Ledebur

Juliet (Giulietta Masina) has suspicions that her husband (Mario Pisu) is being unfaithful to her, and to escape unhappiness she lives in a world of fantasies.

Oedipus The King

1968, Drama, N/R
Director: Philip Saville With: Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Lilli Palmer, Richard Johnson, Cyril Cusack, Roger Livesey, Donald Sutherland, Frederick Ledebur

Filmed in the manner it was first performed over 2000 years ago in a Greek amphitheater, this is the story of Oedipus (Christopher Plummer) who solves the riddle of the Sphinx and, unknowingly, kills his father and marries his mother in this Sophocles tragedy.

Silent Death

1957, Horror / Thriller, N/R
Director: Reginald LeBorg With: Boris Karloff, Beverly Tyler, Elisha Cook_Jr., Murvyn Vye, Rhodes Reason, Jean Engstrom, Frederick Ledebur, Glenn Dixon, Owen Cunningham, Herbert Patterson

Boris Karloff plays an investigator whose assignment is to check out bizarre events occurring in an area planned as an island resort. (a.k.a. "Voodoo Island")

Sorcerer

1977, Adventure, PG
Director: William Friedkin With: Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal, Amidou, Ramon Bieri, Peter Capell, Joe Spinell, Karl John, Frederick Ledebur, Jacques Francois

This remake of "The Wages of Fear" is a suspenseful thriller about four outcasts who are given a second chance by trucking nitroglycerine through the South American jungle.

The Blue Max

1966, Drama, N/R
Director: John Guillermin With: George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress, Jeremy Kemp, Anton Diffring, Carl Schell, Harry Towb, Karl Michael Vogler, Frederick Ledebur

The Blue Max was a German award for flying aces. This is the story of two flyers, Bruno Stachel (George Peppard) and Count Von Klugerman (James Mason), competing for the honor.


The Christmas Tree

1969, Foreign Film, G
Director: Terence Young With: William Holden, Virna Lisi, Bourvil, Brook Fuller, Madeleine Damien, Frederick Ledebur, Mario Feliciani

Dealing with the impending death of his ten-year-old son Pascal (Brook Fuller) following radiation contamination, French American millionaire Laurent (William Holden) devotes his own life to ensure Pascal's happiness. (a.k.a. "When Wolves Cry")


The Roots Of Heaven

1958, Drama, N/R
Director: John Huston With: Errol Flynn, Trevor Howard, Juliette Greco, Eddie Albert, Orson Welles, Paul Lukas, Herbert Lom, Gregoire Aslan, Andre Luguet, Frederick Ledebur

A group of white adventurers in Africa become involved in saving the elephants.

Voodoo Island

1957, Horror / Thriller, N/R
Director: Reginald LeBorg With: Boris Karloff, Beverly Tyler, Elisha Cook_Jr., Murvyn Vye, Rhodes Reason, Jean Engstrom, Frederick Ledebur, Glenn Dixon, Owen Cunningham, Herbert Patterson

Boris Karloff plays an investigator whose assignment is to check out bizarre events occurring in an area planned as an island resort. (a.k.a. "Silent Death")

When Wolves Cry

1969, Foreign Film, G
Director: Terence Young With: William Holden, Virna Lisi, Bourvil, Brook Fuller, Madeleine Damien, Frederick Ledebur, Mario Feliciani

Dealing with the impending death of his ten-year-old son Pascal (Brook Fuller) from radiation contamination, French-American millionaire Laurent (William Holden) devotes his own life to ensuring Pascal's happiness. (a.k.a. "The Christmas Tree")

 

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