Lee Kohlmar

Lee Kohlmar

Born: February 27, 1873
Died: May 14, 1946
in Forth (Eckental), Bavaria, Germany

Movies for Lee Kohlmar...

Vogues of 1938
Title: Vogues of 1938
Character: Employment Clerk
Released: August 18, 1937
Type: Movie
An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The top models of the era, including several who are advertising household products, are in the cast. The plot centers around a chic boutique, whose owner, George Curson (Warner Baxter), tries hard to please his customers while keeping peace with his unhappy wife. A wealthy young woman, Wendy Van Klettering (Joan Bennett), decides to take a job as a model at the fashion house, just to amuse herself, but her presence annoys Curson, who must put together the best possible show to compete with rival fashion houses at the Seven Arts Ball. The film includes several hit songs, including the Oscar-nominated "That Old Feeling" by Sammy Fain and Lew Brown.
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Wanted: Jane Turner
Title: Wanted: Jane Turner
Character: John Taylor (uncredited)
Released: December 4, 1936
Type: Movie
Investigators set out to capture a gang of thieves transporting stolen cash through the U.S. mail.
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Echo Mountain
Title: Echo Mountain
Character: Herr Schmidt, Innkeeper
Released: August 28, 1936
Type: Movie
Echo Mountain (1936) is a color musical short where they sing their songs in a mountains setting.
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Rendezvous
Title: Rendezvous
Character: Tailor (uncredited)
Released: October 25, 1935
Type: Movie
A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.
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Here Comes Cookie
Title: Here Comes Cookie
Character: Dingledorp
Released: September 10, 1935
Type: Movie
A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performers, then decides to produce her own show, much to the consternation of her father, her sister and her sister's boyfriend, who is actually after the young girl's money.
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Death from a Distance
Title: Death from a Distance
Character: Prof. Ernst Einfeld
Released: July 3, 1935
Type: Movie
While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough detective and a brassy female reporter lock horns as they both try to break the case.
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Break of Hearts
Title: Break of Hearts
Character: Schubert
Released: May 31, 1935
Type: Movie
Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music teacher. They fall in love, despite Constance knowing about Franz's weakness for pretty women.
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Love in Bloom
Title: Love in Bloom
Character: Pop Heinrich
Released: April 20, 1935
Type: Movie
A young girl runs away from her carnival family to make it in New York and becomes involved with a young songwriter.
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Four Hours to Kill!
Title: Four Hours to Kill!
Character: Pa Herman
Released: April 11, 1935
Type: Movie
A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses on the relationship between the two men, and also between various characters in the theater audience, staff and cast.
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One More Spring
Title: One More Spring
Character: Piccolo Player
Released: February 15, 1935
Type: Movie
Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets.
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The Best Man Wins
Title: The Best Man Wins
Character: Old German Student
Released: January 14, 1935
Type: Movie
A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to work for a criminal searching for lost treasures. Meanwhile his friend, who has since become a policeman, finds himself assigned to break up the crook's operation and bring in his gang--including the man who saved his life.
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Shoot the Works
Title: Shoot the Works
Character: Prof. Jonas
Released: July 18, 1934
Type: Movie
The story of seedy sideshow barker Nicky, who uses everyone he meets to get ahead. Nicky isn't even above exploiting his singing sweetheart Lily to suit his purposes, but this time it is he who ends up the loser -- at least until he gets wise to himself.
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Twentieth Century
Title: Twentieth Century
Character: Beard #2 (uncredited)
Released: May 11, 1934
Type: Movie
A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.
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The Son of Kong
Title: The Son of Kong
Character: Mickey the 2nd Process Server (uncredited)
Released: December 22, 1933
Type: Movie
Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.
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Roman Scandals
Title: Roman Scandals
Character: Storekeeper
Released: November 27, 1933
Type: Movie
A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of olden Rome, where he gets mixed up with court intrigue and a murder plot against the Emperor.
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I Love That Man
Title: I Love That Man
Character: Old Man Cohen
Released: July 7, 1933
Type: Movie
Innocent Nancy Carroll falls in love with con man Edmund Lowe and the pair swindle their way across the country until they decide to settle down in a small town and give up their life of crime. He goes into business and all seems to be going well until some ex-partners he double crossed show up in town demanding the money he cheated them out of.
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Forgotten
Title: Forgotten
Character: Papa Strauss
Released: February 14, 1933
Type: Movie
Papa Strauss, a widower, is being shifted around from one married-son's home to the other, and is unwelcome at all because his daughter-in-laws' object to his smelly pipe smoking. Finally the family tucks him 'out of sight and out of mind' into a nursing home, with very little 'honor thy father' thought given to it. However, unmarried daughter, Lena, who loves her father dearly, has a bright fiancée, who makes a lot of money off of a patent, and they make a home for him.
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She Done Him Wrong
Title: She Done Him Wrong
Character: Jacobson (uncredited)
Released: February 9, 1933
Type: Movie
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them is a vicious criminal who’s escaped and is on the way to see “his” girl, not realising she hasn’t exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is at hand in the form of young Captain Cummings, a local temperance league leader.
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The Match King
Title: The Match King
Character: Jeweler (uncredited)
Released: December 31, 1932
Type: Movie
Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden. There, via ongoing continuing deceit and manipulation, he gradually attains a monopoly on the matchstick market in several countries and becomes an influential international figure. Based on the true story of Ivar Kreuger.
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Silver Dollar
Title: Silver Dollar
Character: Hook
Released: December 22, 1932
Type: Movie
A farmer strikes it rich out West, then leaves his wife for a young beauty.
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Scarlet Dawn
Title: Scarlet Dawn
Character: German Tailor (Uncredited)
Released: November 12, 1932
Type: Movie
During the Russian Revolution, a young nobleman and his peasant maid flee from their homeland to Constantinople where they marry and begin a challenging new life.
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Jewel Robbery
Title: Jewel Robbery
Character: Hollander
Released: July 8, 1932
Type: Movie
A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron's wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a jeweller's shop.
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Huddle
Title: Huddle
Character: Leo - the Tailor (uncredited)
Released: May 14, 1932
Type: Movie
Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale college. Over the four years of his college career he learns about football, love, and class prejudice.
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The Strange Case of Clara Deane
Title: The Strange Case of Clara Deane
Character: Moses Herzmann
Released: May 6, 1932
Type: Movie
A young dress designer marries an insurance agent. They soon have a daughter, but what the wife doesn't know is that her husband is actually a criminal...
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The Sins of the Children
Title: The Sins of the Children
Character: Dr. Heinrich Schmidt
Released: June 27, 1930
Type: Movie
A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.
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Children of Pleasure
Title: Children of Pleasure
Character: Bernie
Released: April 26, 1930
Type: Movie
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.
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The Kibitzer
Title: The Kibitzer
Character: Yankel
Released: January 11, 1930
Type: Movie
In this comedy, a Yiddish fellow cannot keep from kibitzing into other people's lives. Trouble ensues when he is mistakenly given a huge fortune in stocks that he can spend any way he pleases. At the same time, his daughter has fallen in love with an impoverished, but good hearted boy. When the kibitzer suggests he bet all his money on a dog of a racehorse, the lad does it. Against all odds, the horse wins, and suddenly the young man is quite wealthy.
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Orphans of the Storm
Title: Orphans of the Storm
Character: King Louis XVI (uncredited)
Released: December 28, 1921
Type: Movie
France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful aristocrat crosses their path.
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Beautifully Trimmed
Title: Beautifully Trimmed
Character: Drake
Released: December 31, 1920
Type: Movie
Norine Lawton is a young woman living by her wits in New York City. When she becomes friendly with Count Bonzi, a swindler, he enlists her aid in his scheme to sell worthless Mercer oil company stock to wealthy Christopher Gibbons, a retired war hero.
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The Flaming Disk
Title: The Flaming Disk
Character: Professor Robert Wade
Released: November 21, 1920
Type: Movie
Criminals steal a death ray that concentrates the rays of the sun. The inventor's daughter and a government agent try to retrieve it.
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The Secret Gift
Title: The Secret Gift
Character: Jan
Released: September 20, 1920
Type: Movie
Jan Saxe and Peter Harlingen, two young men from Holland, arrive in America with little orphan Bertha Kruger whom they have befriended during the trip and whom they both love. Bertha has come to live with her blind Aunt Sophie, and when Jan secretly raises $500 for an operation to restore her aunt's sight, Bertha marries Peter, believing that he was the donor of the "secret gift."