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Albert Malbert
Albert Malbert (1914–1972) was a French film actor.Goble p.66 Selected filmography * ''The Crisis is Over'' (1934) * '' Return to Paradise'' (1935) * ''Bach the Detective'' (1936) * ''Moutonnet'' (1936) * ''The Brighton Twins'' (1936) * ''Culprit'' (1937) * ''Tricoche and Cacolet'' (1938) * ''Crossroads'' (1938) * ''Rasputin'' (1938) * ''The Fatted Calf'' (1939) * ''The Last of the Six'' (1941) * '' Annette and the Blonde Woman'' (1942) * ''Le Corbeau'' (1943) * ''The Stairs Without End ''The Stairs Without End'' (French: ''L'escalier sans fin'') is a 1943 French drama film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Pierre Fresnay Pierre Fresnay (4 April 1897 – 9 January 1975) was a French stage and film actor. Biography Bor ...'' (1943) * '' Sowing the Wind'' (1944) * '' Boule de suif'' (1945) * '' The Lost Village'' (1947) * '' Eternal Conflict'' (1948) * ''The Farm of Seven Sins'' (1949) * ''The Heroic Monsieur Boniface'' (1949) * ''Cartouche, King of Paris'' (1950) R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bordeaux
Bordeaux ( , ; Gascon oc, Bordèu ; eu, Bordele; it, Bordò; es, Burdeos) is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France. It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department. Its inhabitants are called ''"Bordelais"'' (masculine) or ''"Bordelaises"'' (feminine). The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region. The city of Bordeaux proper had a population of 260,958 in 2019 within its small municipal territory of , With its 27 suburban municipalities it forms the Bordeaux Metropolis, in charge of metropolitan issues. With a population of 814,049 at the Jan. 2019 census. it is the fifth most populated in France, after Paris, Lyon, Marseille and Lille and ahead of Toulouse. Together with its suburbs and exurbs, except satellite cities of Arcachon and Libourne, the Bordeaux metropolitan area had a population of 1,363,711 that same year (Jan. 2019 census), ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annette And The Blonde Woman
''Annette and the Blonde Woman'' (French: ''Annette et la dame blonde'') is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Louise Carletti, Henri Garat and Mona Goya.Moeller p.33 It was made by the German-controlled Continental Films in occupied Paris. Cast * Louise Carletti as Annette * Henri Garat as Maurice * Mona Goya as Myriam * Georges Rollin as Bernard * Marcelle Rexiane as Madame Barnavon * Georges Chamarat as Monsieur Barnavon * Rosine Luguet as Gigi * Simone Valère as Lucette * Raymonde La Fontan as Marie-Louise * Albert Broquin as Le clochard * Henry Darbray as Le juge d'instruction * Paul Faivre as Le maire * Eugène Frouhins * Henry Gerrar as Le concierge du Trianon * Georges Gosset * Albert Malbert as Le gardien de prison * Pierre Palau as Le photographe * Robert Rollis as Le groom * Eugène Yvernès Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972 Deaths
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1914 Births
This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It also saw the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line. Events January * January 1 – The St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line in the United States starts services between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Tony Jannus (the first federally-licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure. * January 11 – The Sakurajima volcano in Japan begins to erupt, becoming effusive after a very large earthquake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartouche, King Of Paris
''Cartouche, King of Paris'' or just ''Cartouche'' (French: ''Cartouche, roi de Paris'') is a 1950 French historical adventure film directed by Guillaume Radot and starring Roger Pigaut, Renée Devillers and Claire Duhamel.Klossner p.64 The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez. It portrays the eighteenth century highwaymen Louis Dominique Bourguignon, known as Cartouche. Cast * Roger Pigaut as Louis Dominique Bourguignon dit Cartouche * Renée Devillers as Madame de Parabère * Claire Duhamel as Henriette * Jean Davy as Le régent Philippe d'Orléans * Jacques Castelot as Le duc du Maine * as Vénus, la bohémienne * as La duchesse du Maine * Lucien Nat as M. de Cellamare * Pierre Bertin as Monsieur de Boisgreux * Pierre Stéphen as Lignières * Denis d'Inès as Le fermier général * Jean Carmet as Brin d'Amour, un soldat * Palau as Anselme Bourguignon * René Worms as Le cardinal Dubois * Léon Bary as Un officier de cour * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Heroic Monsieur Boniface
''The Heroic Monsieur Boniface'' (French: ''L'Héroïque Monsieur Boniface'') is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Maurice Labro and starring Fernandel, Andrex, Gaston Orbal and Liliane Bert.Rège p.582 It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. It was followed by a 1951 sequel '' The Sleepwalker''. Synopsis Boniface, a shy window dresser, finds himself caught up in a murder case, and decides to tackle the gang leader behind the killing. They in turn kidnaps Boniface's girlfriend Irene. Cast * Fernandel as Boniface * Andrex as Charlie * Gaston Orbal as M. Simon * Charles Bouillaud as Le troisième gangster * Palmyre Levasseur as La logeuse * Julien Maffre as Le lampiste * Albert Malbert as Le bistrot * Max Révol as Le chef de gare * Francis Salabert as Le commissaire * Michel Ardan as Le deuxième gangster * Yves Deniaud as Le premier gangster * Liliane Bert Liliane Bert (1922-2015) was a Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Farm Of Seven Sins
''The Farm of Seven Sins'' (French: ''La Ferme des sept péchés'') is a 1949 French historical drama film directed by Jean Devaivre and starring Jacques Dumesnil, Claude Génia and Aimé Clariond. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert. Synopsis During the 1820s, a notorious opponent of France's Bourbon Restoration is murdered in his country house. The authorities investigate whether it was his friends or enemies who killed him. Awards The film won the Golden Leopard award at the 1949 Locarno International Film Festival Cast * Jacques Dumesnil as Paul-Louis Courier * Claude Génia as Herminie * Aimé Clariond as Le marquis de Siblas * Pierre Renoir as Le procureur Edmond de Chancey * Alfred Adam as Symphorien Dubois * Georges Grey as Pierre Dubois * Palau as Le juge d'instruction / Examining judge * Arthur Devère as Frémont * Héléna Manson as Michèle Frémont dite La Michel * Jacques Dufilho as François Sovignant * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eternal Conflict (film)
''Eternal Conflict'' (French: ''Éternel conflit'') is a 1948 French drama film directed by Georges Lampin and starring Annabella, Fernand Ledoux and Michel Auclair.Driskell p.62 The film's sets were designed by the art director Léon Barsacq. Synopsis A disillusioned teacher gives up his job and joins a circus, where he befriends a beautiful acrobat with a complex love life. Cast * Fernand Ledoux as Le professeur Janvier * Annabella as Florence dite Lili * Michel Auclair as Mario * Louis Salou as Chardeuil * Line Noro as Germaine - femme de Janvier * Mary Morgan as Mme Chardeuil * Jeannette Batti as Janette * Jeanne Lion as Mémé * Colette Ripert as Mlle Chardeuil * Monique Arthur as La bonne * Gaston Modot as Le bonimenteur * Roland Armontel as Robert Ariani * Marcel André as Le proviseur * Guy Favières as L'inspecteur * Marcel Melrac as Un garçon de piste * Paul Delon as Le directeur * Philippe Lemaire as Chardeuil fils * Julien Maffre as Un garçon d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lost Village (film)
''The Lost Village'' (French: ''Le village perdu'') is a 1947 French drama film directed by Christian Stengel and starring Gaby Morlay, Alfred Adam and Line Noro.Rège p.940 It is based on a novel by Gilbert Dupé. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand Lucien Aguettand (28 January 1901 – 14 February 1989) was a French art directorHayward p.205 who designed the sets for over eighty films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Little Devil May Care'' (1928) * ''All That's Not Worth Love' .... Synopsis The villagers of Haute-Savoie live in terror following a series of suspicious deaths. Cast References Bibliography * Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1947 films 1947 drama films French drama films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Christian Stengel French black-and-white films 1940s French films {{1940s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boule De Suif (film)
''Boule de Suif'' (released in English-speaking countries as ''Angel and Sinner'') is a 1945 French historical drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Micheline Presle, Berthe Bovy and Louise Conte. It is an adaptation of the short story '' Boule de suif'' by Guy de Maupassant, set during the Franco-Prussian War. Cast * Micheline Presle : Élisabeth Rousset * Louis Salou : Le lieutenant prussien "Fifi" * Berthe Bovy : Mme Bonnet * Alfred Adam : Cornudet * Jean Brochard : Auguste Loiseau * Suzet Maïs : Mme Loiseau * Marcel Simon : Le comte Hubert de Bréville * Louise Conte : La comtesse de Bréville * Pierre Palau : Edmond Carré-Lamadon * Janine Viénot : Mme Carré-Lamadon * Jean Sinoël : Mr Follenvie, l'aubergiste * Gabrielle Fontan : Mme Follenvie * Berthe Tissen : La fille franc-tireur * Mona Dol : La sœur * Roger Karl : Le major-Colonel * Jim Gérald : Le capitaine Von Kerfenstein * Michel Salina : L'officier musicien * Denis d'Inès : Le curé d'Uvil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sowing The Wind (1944 Film)
Sowing is the process of planting seeds. An area or object that has had seeds planted in it will be described as a sowed or sown area. Plants which are usually sown Among the major field crops, oats, wheat, and rye are sown, grasses and legumes are seeded and maize and soybeans are planted. In planting, wider rows (generally 75 cm (30 in) or more) are used, and the intent is to have precise; even spacing between individual seeds in the row, various mechanisms have been devised to count out individual seeds at exact intervals. Depth of sowing In sowing, little if any soil is placed over the seeds, as seeds can be generally sown into the soil by maintaining a planting depth of about 2-3 times the size of the seed. Sowing types and patterns For hand sowing, several sowing types exist; these include: * Flat sowing * Ridge sowing * Wide bed sowing Several patterns for sowing may be used together with these types; these include: * Regular rows * Rows that are ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Stairs Without End
''The Stairs Without End'' (French: ''L'escalier sans fin'') is a 1943 French drama film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Pierre Fresnay Pierre Fresnay (4 April 1897 – 9 January 1975) was a French stage and film actor. Biography Born Pierre Jules Louis Laudenbach, he was encouraged by his uncle, actor Claude Garry, to pursue a career in theater and film. He joined the company a ..., Madeleine Renaud and Suzy Carrier.Aitken p.754 The film's art direction was by Jean Douarinou. Cast References Bibliography * Aitken, Ian. ''The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film''. Routledge, 2013. External links * 1943 films French drama films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Georges Lacombe French black-and-white films 1943 drama films 1940s French films {{1940s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
