La Jana in Tanzpose in Truxa

La Jana in the film ‘Truxa‘. Regie: Hans H. Zerlett (1937). Published by ‘B.Z.’ 14.08.1936 | src getty images

The famous tightrope artist Truxa is drinking at the Artisan bar in New York. He meets a young man, Husen, and gives him his stage name Truxa. He is to take the real Truxa’s place at a circus show in the Wintergarten in Berlin (src IMdB)

La Jana. Tanzszene aus dem Film ‘Truxa‘ mit Tamburin. Regie: Hans H. Zerlett, nach dem Roman von Heinrich Seiler. Deutschland, 1936 (23.01.1936) | src getty images
La Jana. Truxa (1937) Illustrierter Film-Kurier Filmprogramm Nr. 1617 (WFK : Wiener Film-Kurier) | src eBay

The series “Illustrierte Film-Kurier” (Wien), collectors code: WFK, was published from 1930 (around the beginning of the sound film era) to 1938 (the annexation of Austria). After the series was discontinued in 1938, the Berlin IFK (Illustrierte Film-Kurier) [BFK : Berliner Illustrierte Film-Kurier] was also distributed in Austria until the end of the war. A total of 2065 numbered program booklets (Filmprogramm; Programmhefte) were published in the WFK series. Under the name “Film im Bild”; eight unnumbered previous editions were produced specifically for certain premiere theaters (e.g. Schweden-Kino or Apollo). | quoted from source

La Jana in Tanzpose, Frankreich, 1930-1938. New York Times Photo. | src ÖNB
Truxa (1937) Illustrierter Film-Kurier (IFK) Filmprogramm Nr. 2564 (BFK : Berliner Film-Kurier) | src eBay

«Die Frau auf der Schildkröte»

«Lisa Kresse (als Nyar), die Hauptdarstellerin von “Die Frau auf der Schildkröte” | Lisa Kresse (as Nyar), the leading actress of “The Woman on the Tortoise” (Toni Attenberger, Germany, 1920)»
Deutsche Tänzerin und Stummfilmschauspielerin Lisa Kresse. Advertisement in film industry periodical Der Film, nº 9, 28 February 1920 issue. Anonymous photographer, not identified photographer. | src wikimedia

Brigitte Helm as Antinéa, 1932

Une curieuse photographie de Brigitte Helm dans le rôle d’Antinéa de L’Atlantide, le nouveau film réalisé par G.W. Pabst (1932) edité | A curious photograph of Brigitte Helm in the role of Antinea from Atlantis, the new film directed by G.W. Pabst. | src amazon

Brigitte Helm, 1929-1930

Brigitte Helm, German postcard by Ross Verlag, nº 4292/2, 1929-1930. Photo Ufa. | src Flickr