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First produced in 1931, the play tells the story, based on a true event that happened in 1906, of a down-on-his-luck ex-convict shoemaker (Wilhelm Voigt) who impersonates a Prussian Guards officer, holds the mayor of a small town to ransom, and successfully "confiscates" the town's treasury, claiming to be acting in the name of the Kaiser.
- John Clifford Mortimer, Carl Zuckmayer
- 1971
The play was based on the true story of Wilhelm Voigt, a German impostor who masqueraded as a Prussian military officer in 1906 and became famous as the Captain from Köpenick.
Based on a True Story is an American dark comedy [3] thriller television series created by Craig Rosenberg, starring Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina. The series premiered on Peacock on June 8, 2023. [4] [5] In October 2023, the series was renewed for a second season which is set to premiere on November 21, 2024. [6] [7]
Based on a True Story: Created by Craig Rosenberg. With Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Tom Bateman, Liana Liberato. A realtor, a former tennis star, and a plumber seize a unique opportunity to capitalize on America's obsession with true crime.
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- 2023-06-08
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The Captain from Köpenick (Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) is a 1956 film from West Germany directed by Helmut Käutner. It is based on the true story of a cobbler and petty criminal named Wilhelm Voigt.
Oct 25, 2024 · The cast of Based on a True Story season 2 will still be led by Kaley Cuoco as Ava and Chris Messina as Nathan, as the Bartlett's are central to the show's story. It's already been confirmed that returning cast members joining them in the second season will include Tom Bateman as Matt/The West Side Killer, and Liana Liberato as Tory, Ava’s ...
Jun 17, 2023 · But while the phenomenon of true crime podcasts, itself, laid the basis, one element of Peacock’s Based on a True Story was inspired by real-life: Kaley's pregnancy.
