Acting

Robert Ford

Born March 5, 1887 · Mladá Boleslav, AustriaHungray [now Czech Republic]

Died July 22, 1949 · aged 62

No biography available.

Known For

Him and His SisterHim and His Sister · 1931
Him and His Sister
★ 6.21931
MovieComedyMusic
Postman Brabec is a welcome guest of the revue theatre for his sense of humor, and he brings his director Holt letters from female admirers every day. Holt's fans include Brabec's sister Anny. The girl would like to join the theatre, but for the time being works as a maid for the actress Velden. A new revue is being rehearsed, the name of the author is secret. Veldenová will return the role just before the premiere because she doesn't like it. The quick-witted Brabec introduces the director to his sister, who knows all the parts by heart.
Life Is a DogLife Is a Dog · 1933
Life Is a Dog
★ 7.21933
MovieComedy
Young music composer Viktor Honzl in vain looks for work. He is prevented from committing suicide by a technician of the gasworks who shortly beforehand has disconnected his gas due to past due bills. In the disguise of an older, serious, musical scholar Viktor obtains work in a music publishing house.
Naše XI.Naše XI. · 1936
Naše XI.
★ 10.01936
MovieComedy
Ballad-SingerBallad-Singer · 1932
Ballad-Singer
★ 9.01932
MovieDrama
Young LoveYoung Love · 1933
Young Love
★ 6.01933
MovieRomanceDrama
The story of love, between a sturdy village boy and a gentle country girl, filmed with a movingly genuine charm.
Svatební cestaSvatební cesta · 1938
Svatební cesta
★ 10.01938
MovieComedy
Kind and decent professor Artur Čejka is about to marry his fiancée Helena Frýdlová. On the eve of the wedding, he comes across the unfortunate actress Káťa Holanová on the riverbank, who has been unsuccessfully looking for an engagement for a long time and wants to take her own life out of desperation. Čejka prevents her from committing suicide and helps her. He meets the girl again on the train when he and Helena are going on their honeymoon...
Slečna matinkaSlečna matinka · 1938
Slečna matinka
★ 8.01938
MovieComedy
The owner of a fashion factory, Rafael Klučina, is desperately looking for an imaginative advertising campaign that would attract the public and raise the profile of his business. However, the head of his advertising department, Filip Muška, seems unable to come up with one. In the end, they are helped by the model Boženka Smolíková and her talent for perfect disguises and masks. The unusual advertising campaign involves Boženka traveling around the country for fourteen days in model clothes, and whoever recognizes her will win a prize of fifty thousand crowns...
BezdětnáBezdětná · 1935
Bezdětná
★ 7.01935
MovieDramaRomance

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OkénkoOkénko · 1933
Okénko
★ 8.01933
MovieComedy
Associate Professor Jakub Johanek was looking forward to his uncle's inheritance and celebrated it with his friends in advance, not knowing what treasures he could actually expect. He had a few too many drinks and woke up the next day with a perfect window. He is tormented by a hangover, and on top of that, the housekeeper comes in with a statement that he robbed her daughter of her wedding ring yesterday - so the associate professor is in for a quick wedding. Although Jakub has been eyeing the girl for a long time, he now has completely different concerns. He has been approached by a certain loafer who claims to have seen Johanek set fire to a stack of wood at night with his own eyes. If he doesn't get a hefty ransom, he will go and report him...

skladatel šlágrů

Raging BarboraRaging Barbora · 1935
Raging Barbora
★ 5.71935
MovieComedy
The determined Mrs. Barbora Čápová, the owner of a goose farm in Brousilov, is trying to get her daughter married. The advertisement receives a whole box of responses, so the caring mother has plenty to choose from. Pavel Stehlík appears to be the most suitable candidate, and since her daughter also likes him, a famous party is held. The newlywed is not proud of the fact that he is literally drowning in debt. Moreover, he gets along suspiciously well with his father-in-law, and the two have all sorts of falling out. After some time, they set off on a trip to Prague together. As if by chance, Mrs. Barbora is on the same trip that same day - and meets her husband at a variety show, where she went with an old acquaintance. She promises cruel revenge on the unfaithful man, but her plans are thwarted by a completely unexpected event...