The most important of the new film producers at the time was Joe May, who made a series of thrillers and adventure films through the war years, but Ernst Lubitsch also came into prominence with a series of very successful comedies and dramas.

The most elegant variants occur in some films Ernst Lubitsch made in 1919.

In Germany, Ernst Lubitsch got his inspiration from the stage work of Max Reinhardt, both in bourgeois comedy and in spectacle, and applied this to his films, culminating in his die Puppe ( The Doll ), die Austernprinzessin ( The Oyster Princess ) and Madame Dubarry.

Cukor was then assigned to One Hour With You ( 1932 ), an operetta with Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald, when original director Ernst Lubitsch opted to concentrate on producing the film instead.

In the West, Meher Baba met with a number of celebrities and artists, including Hollywood notables Gary Cooper, Charles Laughton, Tallulah Bankhead, Boris Karloff, Tom Mix, Maurice Chevalier, Ernst Lubitsch and others.

* Trouble in Paradise ( 1932 ), d. Ernst Lubitsch

* Bluebeard's Eighth Wife ( 1938 ), d. Ernst Lubitsch

* Ninotchka ( 1939 ), d. Ernst Lubitsch

* That Uncertain Feeling ( 1941 ), d. Ernst Lubitsch

* To Be or Not to Be ( 1942 ), d. Ernst Lubitsch

* Ernst Lubitsch

More success came after Ernst Lubitsch was hired as head director ; Harry Rapf left the studio and accepted an offer to work at MGM.

", The Big Sleep directed by Howard Hawks ( 1946 ), The Lady Eve directed by Preston Sturges ( 1941 ), The Shop Around the Corner directed by Ernst Lubitsch ( 1940 ), White Heat directed by Raoul Walsh ( 1949 ), Yankee Doodle Dandy directed by Michael Curtiz ( 1942 ), and Notorious directed by Alfred Hitchcock, ( 1946 ).

* January 28 – Ernst Lubitsch, German-born film director ( d. 1947 )

The School ’ s founding faculty included Fairbanks ( President of the Academy ), D. W. Griffith, William C. deMille, Ernst Lubitsch, Irving Thalberg, and Darryl F. Zanuck.

Lombard's final film, " To Be or Not to Be " ( 1942 ), directed by Ernst Lubitsch and co-starring Jack Benny, a satire about Nazism and World War II, was in post-production at the time of her death.

It was produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch (" with the assistance of " George Cukor ) and written by Samson Raphaelson, from the Lothar Schmidt play Only a Dream.

The misunderstandings and reconciliations of the plot are staged with careful superficiality by director Ernst Lubitsch.

Category: Films directed by Ernst Lubitsch

The Smiling Lieutenant ( 1931 ) is an American film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Maurice Chevalier and Claudette Colbert, and released by Paramount Pictures.

The film was directed by Ernst Lubitsch and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Category: Films directed by Ernst Lubitsch

He collaborated with film director Ernst Lubitsch.

The film was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.

* 1877 – Ernst Wetter, Swiss politician ( d. 1963 )

* 1882 – Ernst Eklund, Swedish actor ( d. 1971 )

* 1976 – Max Ernst, German artist ( b. 1891 )

* 1925 – Ernst Jandl, Austrian writer ( d. 2000 )

* 1971 – Ernst Eklund, Swedish actor ( b. 1882 )

* 1886 – Ernst Thälmann, German politician ( d. 1944 )

* 1882 – The " Elektromote " – forerunner of the trolleybus – is tested by Ernst Werner von Siemens in Berlin.

* 1933 – Richard R. Ernst, Swiss chemist, Nobel Prize laureate

Some early scientists such as Georg Ernst Stahl ( 1659-1734 ) and Francisque Bouillier ( 1813 – 1899 ) had supported a form of animism which life and mind, the directive principle in evolution and growth, holding that all cannot be traced back to chemical and mechanical processes, but that there is a directive force which guides energy without altering its amount.

* 1760 – Seven Years ' War: Battle of Liegnitz – Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.

* 1900 – Ernst Krenek, Austrian-American composer ( d. 1991 )

* 1953 – Ernst Savkovic, German footballer

* 1891 – Max Ernst, German painter ( d. 1976 )

* 1873 – Ernst Reckeweg, American gymnast ( death date unknown )

* 1874 – Oskar Ernst Bernhardt, German author ( d. 1941 )

* 1886 – Ernst Robert Curtius, Alsatian philologist ( d. 1956 )

* 1874 – Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist ( d. 1952 )

* 1963 – Ernst Wetter, Swiss jurist ( b. 1877 )

It is named after Ernst Abbe ( 1840 – 1905 ), the German physicist who defined it.

* 1900 – Wolfgang Ernst Pauli, Austrian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1958 )

* 1885 – Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, German physiologist ( b. 1804 )

In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter ( 1846 – 1917 ), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium.