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Jára Beneš

Born June 5, 1897 · Praha, Rakousko-Uhersko

Died April 10, 1949 · aged 51

No biography available.

Known For

Meet the SisterMeet the Sister · 1931
Meet the Sister
★ 8.31931
MovieMusicComedy
Anny Brabcová is Sabine Veldenová's maid. She would very much like to get the main role in the new musical "The Pink Letter", in which Veldenová plays. Anna's brother, the easy-going postman Jarda Brabec gets the lyrics to the most famous song of the whole musical "The Pink Letter" from his sister and decides that Anna will sing it at the postal academy right in front of the Minister of Posts, where she will reap great success. Later, when the spoiled star Veldenová ends her role in the musical, the director of the theater Bernhard, with whom Anny is in love, has no choice but to announce an audition for the role.
Three Steps from the BodyThree Steps from the Body · 1934
Three Steps from the Body
★ 6.51934
MovieComedy
Tommy Fikejs and Ferda Říha, two perpetual students, are completely broke. They are up to their necks in debt, their landlady is kicking them out, and there is no hope of securing another loan. Tommy does have a wealthy uncle—an automotive tycoon—but the man refuses to be "touched" for money, whether by persuasion or coercion, despite Tommy bombarding him with pleading letters.
The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty'The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty' · 1932
The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty'
★ 10.01932
MovieComedy
Imperial and Royal Field MarshalImperial and Royal Field Marshal · 1930
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal
★ 6.21930
MovieComedy
František Procházka was retired early because his soldiers sang a forbidden song about a c. and k. field marshal. Since he is a soldier in body and soul and his request for reactivation is rejected, he decides to visit his nephew Rudi. Upon arrival, he finds the uniform of the secretly expected field marshal in his nephew's room and, after putting it on and walking through the corridors of the garrison in it, he has no choice but to complete the entire play to the end. With his performance, he helps his nephew to get married, convicts the wanted spy and is eventually promoted to the real marshal and called back into service.
Konečně samiKonečně sami · 1940
Konečně sami
★ 6.51940
MovieComedy
The troubles of a young married couple with an overprotective mother and mother-in-law. Usually it ends with a wedding, but this time it begins. Young doctor Petr Dvořák marries the charming Marta Hábová. However, their honeymoon to Venice is unexpectedly complicated by Martina's widowed mother, a rich, kind, but very absent-minded lady. First, they are not allowed to cross the border because they did not declare the things she secretly packed for them for the trip, and then they spend the night behind bars because the mother-in-law, in her absent-mindedness, reports the secretly packed things as stolen after she catches a pair of robbers in her house. It is no wonder that the young marriage is soon shaken to its foundations...
Fairground PeopleFairground People · 1930
Fairground People
★ 8.01930
MovieComedyMusic
Young Anny returns from school to her circus family, which runs a little venue at the town fair. When Anny suddenly has to fill in for one of the artists, her piano-playing not only enthrals the audience, but also theatre agent Horbes. He casts the whole family for the Apollo theatre in Berlin, where Anny quickly raises to stardom and is offered an engagement from the US.
With the exception of the publicWith the exception of the public · 1933
With the exception of the public
★ 6.51933
MovieComedy
A comedy of misunderstanding and a love square
Třetí zvoněníTřetí zvonění · 1938
Třetí zvonění
★ 10.01938
MovieComedy

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Konečně samiKonečně sami · 1940
Konečně sami
★ 6.51940
MovieComedy
The troubles of a young married couple with an overprotective mother and mother-in-law. Usually it ends with a wedding, but this time it begins. Young doctor Petr Dvořák marries the charming Marta Hábová. However, their honeymoon to Venice is unexpectedly complicated by Martina's widowed mother, a rich, kind, but very absent-minded lady. First, they are not allowed to cross the border because they did not declare the things she secretly packed for them for the trip, and then they spend the night behind bars because the mother-in-law, in her absent-mindedness, reports the secretly packed things as stolen after she catches a pair of robbers in her house. It is no wonder that the young marriage is soon shaken to its foundations...

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