Rod Sterling narrated a series based on a book by what German author?
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In Search of... (TV series) In Search of... is a television series that was broadcast weekly from 1977 to 1982, devoted to mysterious phenomena. It was created after the success of three one-hour TV documentaries produced by creator Alan Landsburg: "In Search of Ancient Astronauts" in 1973 (based on the book "Chariots of the Gods?" by Erich von Däniken), "In Search of Ancient Mysteries" and "The Outer Space Connection", both in 1975 (later adapted into popular paperbacks written by Landsburg). All three featured narration by Rod Serling, who was the initial choice to host the spin-off show. After Serling's death, Leonard Nimoy was selected to be the host.
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Chariots of the Gods? Chariots of the Gods? Unsolved Mysteries of the Past (German: "Erinnerungen an die Zukunft: Ungelöste Rätsel der Vergangenheit" ; in English, "Memories of the Future: Unsolved Mysteries of the Past") is a book authored in 1968 by Erich von Däniken. It involves the hypothesis that the technologies and religions of many ancient civilizations were given to them by ancient astronauts who were welcomed as gods.
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Spandau: The Secret Diaries Spandau: The Secret Diaries (German: "Spandauer Tagebücher" ) is a 1975 book by Albert Speer. While it principally deals with Speer's time while incarcerated at Spandau Prison, it also contains much material on his role in the Third Reich and his relationship with Adolf Hitler. The book became a bestseller.
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Mark Arnold-Forster Mark Arnold-Forster, DSO, DSC (16 April 1920 – 25 December 1981) was an English journalist and author. He is best remembered for his book "The World at War", which accompanied the 1973 television series of the same name.
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Look Who's Back Look Who's Back (German: Er ist wieder da , ] ; translation: "He's back") is a bestselling German satirical novel about Adolf Hitler by Timur Vermes, published in 2012 by Eichborn Verlag. The novel was adapted into a German movie of the same name, which was released in 2015.
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Die Bergwacht Die Bergwacht (since 2012 Die Bergretter) is a German mountain rescue television series, broadcast since 26 November 2009 on ZDF. The series is set in the Austrian Alps and centers around a fictional mountain rescue team in Ramsau am Dachstein. Each episode focuses on a rescue mission, explores the background stories of the people involved the incident (more often than not caused by their risky behaviour) and the private lives of the team members.
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Everyone Dies Alone Everyone Dies Alone (Original title: Jeder stirbt für sich allein) is a German film produced and released in West Germany in 1975, adapted from the Hans Fallada novel, "Every Man Dies Alone". It was released in English in 1976. The book was based on the story of two ordinary Germans, Otto and Elise Hampel, who committed acts of civil disobedience against the Third Reich, were caught and sentenced to death.
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Black Deutschland Black Deutschland is a made-for-television documentary film, directed by Oliver Hardt and produced by de-Arte. It features different people of black descent who reside in Germany. Some have German parents, others are immigrants. The film was released in Germany on 27 January 2006. It is based on Hardt's 2005 book of the same name.
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The Black Obelisk The Black Obelisk (German: "Der schwarze Obelisk" ) is a novel written in 1956 by the German author Erich Maria Remarque. This novel paints a portrait of Germany in the early 1920s, a period marked by hyperinflation and rising nationalism.
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Helden der Kreisklasse Helden der Kreisklasse is a German television series.
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Sylvia – Eine Klasse für sich Sylvia – Eine Klasse für sich (English: Sylvia - A League of Their Own ) was a German family series, which was produced by Sat.1.
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Die Feuerzangenbowle Die Feuerzangenbowle ("The Fire Tongs Bowl", "The Punch Bowl") is a German novel, later adapted into several films, which tells the story of a famous writer going undercover as a pupil at a small town gymnasium after his friends tell him that he missed out on the best part of growing up by being educated at home. The story in the book takes place during the Weimar Republic in Germany. The novel by Heinrich Spoerl was published in 1933 and was adapted to film three times. The 1944 movie of the same name directed by Helmut Weiss is the most notable adaptation of the material. This German comedy classic was one of the last big movie productions in Germany before the end of the Nazi era and has gained cult status at German universities since the 1980s.
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Ein verrücktes Paar Ein verrücktes Paar is a German television series.
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Die ProSieben Märchenstunde Die ProSieben Märchenstunde "(ProSieben Fairy Tale Hour)" is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors. The series is shot in Prague.
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And Never Said a Word And Never Said a Word (German: "Und sagte kein einziges Wort" ) is a novel by German author Heinrich Böll, published in 1953. The novel deals with the thoughts and actions of Fred and Käte Bogner, a married couple. Fred, feeling sick of the poverty of their house, has left her with their three children. They continue to meet on a casual basis every time Fred can find money enough to book a hotel room. As in numerous works from the German writer, the main theme is the situation in Germany after World War II.
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Das Haus der Krokodile Das Haus der Krokodile (roughly translated as The House with the Crocodiles) is a 1976 German children's television miniseries based on the mystery novel by author, . Directed by , and starring Tommi Ohrner, the six-part miniseries premiered on the ARD on February 22, 1976.
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Kerstin Gier Kerstin Gier (born 1966) is a German author of novels for adults and young adults. Her popular young adult novel "Rubinrot" ("Ruby Red"), the first in a series about time travel, was translated into English by Anthea Bell.
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Raffles (TV series) Raffles was a 1977 television adaptation of the A. J. Raffles stories by Ernest William Hornung. The series was produced by Yorkshire Television and written by Philip Mackie. The episodes were largely faithful adaptations of the stories in the books, though occasionally two stories would be merged to create one episode such as "The Gold Cup" which featured elements from both "A Jubilee Present" and "The Criminologist's Club". The complete series has been released on DVD.
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The Undying Past The Undying Past is an 1894 novel by the German writer Hermann Sudermann. Its German title is Es war which means "it was". The novel tells the story of how a German man, Leo, returns to his homeland after several year in South America, only to find that Ulrich, his beloved childhood friend, has married a woman with whom Leo has a dark past. The book was published in English in 1906, translated by Beatrice Marshall.
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The Old Fox The Old Fox (original German title ""Der Alte"", lit. "The Old Man") is a German crime drama created by Helmut Ringelmann. It premiered on April 11, 1977 on ZDF. Since 1978 the series is part of the Friday Crime Night of the network.
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Märchen der Welt – Puppenspiel der kleinen Bühne Märchen der Welt – Puppenspiel der kleinen Bühne is a German television series.
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Mino (miniseries) Mino was the eighth ZDF-Weihnachtsserie (English: Christmas Series ), and aired in 1986. The series was broadcast in Germany on ZDF, and consisted of 6 episodes. Broadcasting in Germany began on December 25, 1986. The series was also broadcast in Italy, and consisted of 4 episodes. Broadcasting in Italy began on December 28, 1986. The series was an Italian-German co-production. It was inspired by the Italian novel "The little Alpino" by Salvator Gotta.