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Back Streets Of Paris
''Back Streets of Paris'' (French: ''Macadam'') is a 1946 French crime film directed by Marcel Blistène. Jacques Feyder also contributed to the film in the role of artistic director. Plot This story involves Madame Rose, a hotelkeeper in a Paris suburb who will stop at nothing, including murder. Other characters include one of her former accomplices who carries a suitcase full of cash, a kindhearted street vendor, the gangster's mistress, and the landlady's daughter, Simone, who dreams of a better life. Cast * Françoise Rosay as Mme. Rose * Paul Meurisse as Victor Menard * Andrée Clément as Simone * Simone Signoret as Gisele * André Roanne as Marvejouis * Paul Demange as Marcel, le coiffeur * Georges Bever as Armand (as Bever) * Jeannette Batti as Mona * François Joux as Un inspecteur * Félix Clément as Himself * Richard Francoeur as Le maître d'hotel * Jacqueline Fontaine as Himself * Simone Max as Himself * André Nicard as Le voleur de draps * Félix Oudart as L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Feyder
Jacques Feyder (; 21 July 1885 – 24 May 1948) was a Belgian actor, screenwriter and film director who worked principally in France, but also in the US, Britain and Germany. He was a director of silent films during the 1920s, and in the 1930s he became associated with the style of poetic realism in Cinema of France, French cinema. He adopted French nationality in 1928. Career Born Jacques Léon Louis Frédérix in Ixelles, Belgium, he was educated at the École régimentaire in Nivelles, and was destined for a military career. At age twenty-five however he moved to Paris where he pursued an interest in acting, first on stage and then in film, adopting the name Jacques Feyder. He joined the Gaumont Film Company and in 1914 he became an assistant director with Gaston Ravel. He started directing films for Gaumont in 1916, but his career was interrupted by service with the Belgian army during 1917-1919. After the end of the war, he returned to filmmaking and quickly built a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeannette Batti
Jeannette Batti (1921–2011) was a French film actress. Partial filmography * ''Shop Girls of Paris'' (1943) - Une vendeuse (uncredited) * '' Le Roi des resquilleurs'' (1945) - Lulu * '' Back Streets of Paris'' (1946) - Mona * ''Une nuit à Tabarin'' (1947) - Jeannette * '' Mademoiselle Has Fun'' (1948) - Fifi * '' Eternal Conflict'' (1948) - Janette * '' To the Eyes of Memory'' (1948) - Ketty * ''Jean de la Lune'' (1949) - Mlle Rolande * ''The Chocolate Girl'' (1949) - Rosette * '' Amédée'' (1950) - Jacqueline * ''Voyage à trois'' (1950) - Huguette * '' Moumou'' (1951) - Claudine * ''Paris Is Always Paris'' (1951) - Claudia * ''Nous irons à Monte-Carlo'' (1951) - Marinette * '' Henriette'' (1952) - Gisèle * ''A Hundred Francs a Second'' (1953) - Louloute * ''L'étrange amazone'' (1953) - Olga * ''Une nuit à Megève'' (1953) - Georgette * ''Les détectives du dimanche'' (1953) - Isabelle * ''L'oeil en coulisses'' (1953) - Martine Cairolle * ''Soirs de Paris'' (1954) - Rox ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Marcel Blistène
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Set In Paris
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Black-and-white Films
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Fortnite French places Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), 2008 * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a particular type of military jacket or tunic used in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French catheter scale, a unit of measurement of diameter * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss involving the tongue See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940s French-language Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 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 * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1946 Crime Drama Films
Events January * January 6 - The first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into four occupation zones. * January 10 ** The first meeting of the United Nations is held, at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London. ** ''Project Diana'' bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the Earth and the Moon, and proves that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the Space Age. * January 11 - Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic of Albania, with himself as prime minister. * January 16 – Charles de Gaulle resigns as head of the French provisional government. * January 17 - The United Nations Security Council holds its first session, at Church House, Westminster in London. * January 19 ** The Bell XS-1 is test flown for the first time (unpowered), with Bell's chief test pilot Jack Woolams at the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1946 Films
The year 1946 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1946 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *February 14 - Charles Vidor's ''Gilda'' starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford shows audiences one of the most famous scenes of the 20th century: Rita Hayworth singing "Put The Blame On Mame". *November 21 – William Wyler's ''The Best Years of Our Lives'' premieres in New York featuring an ensemble cast including Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, and Harold Russell. *December 20 – Frank Capra's ''It's a Wonderful Life'', featuring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, and Thomas Mitchell opens in New York. Awards Notable films released in 1946 United States unless stated A * '' Angel on My Shoulder'' * '' Anna and the King of Siam'', starring Irene Dunne, Rex Harrison and Linda Darnell * ''Aru yo no Tonosama'' B * ''Bad Bascomb'', starring Wallace ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean D'Eaubonne
Jean d'Eaubonne (March 8, 1903 – July 30, 1971) was a French art director. He received an Oscar nomination in 1951 for his work on Max Ophüls's ''La Ronde''. Selected filmography * '' The Polish Jew'' (1931) * '' Love and Luck'' (1932) * '' Miss Helyett'' (1933) * ''The Queen of Biarritz'' (1934) * '' Little Jacques'' (1934) * ''The Green Jacket'' (1937) * ''The Girl in the Taxi'' (1937) * ''The Men Without Names'' (1937) * ''Crossroads'' (1938) * ''Three Waltzes'' (1938) * '' People Who Travel'' (1938) * ''The Train for Venice'' (1938) * '' Star Without Light'' (1946) * ''Devil and the Angel'' (1946) * ''Dilemma of Two Angels'' (1948) * ''I Like Only You'' (1949) * ''Lady Paname'' (1950) * ''La Ronde'' (1950) * ''This Man Is Dangerous'' (1953) * ''Marianne of My Youth'' (1955) * '' The Affair of the Poisons'' (1955) * ''The Lovers of Lisbon'' (1955) * ''The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful'' (1956) * ''Paris, Palace Hotel'' (1956) * ''A Kiss for a Killer'' (1957) * ''Nina'' (1959) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris Zoological Park
The Paris Zoological Park (), formerly known as the Bois de Vincennes Zoological Park (), and commonly called the Vincennes Zoo, is a facility of the National Museum of Natural History, located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, which covers an area of in the bois de Vincennes. Designed to complement the Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes, this zoo is dedicated to the observation of animal behavior in a more suitable environment. Since its opening in 1934, it is remarkable for its large artificial high rock, iconic scenery of the park, visible from afar and popularly called the "Big Rock". This zoo include a greenhouse of sheltering a tropical rainforest climate A tropical rainforest climate, humid tropical climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator. There are some other areas at higher latitudes, such as the coast of southea .... The zoo was closed between 30 November 2008 and 12 April 2014 af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Dacqmine
Jacques Dacqmine (1923–2010) was a French stage, film and television actor.Hayward p.242 He was married four times, including to the actress Odile Versois. Partial filmography * ''Premier rendez-vous'' (1941) - Un élève du collège (uncredited) * ''The Queen's Necklace'' (1946) - Rétaux de Villette * '' Back Streets of Paris'' (1946) - François * '' The White Night'' (1948) - Jacques Davenne * ''Dark Sunday'' (1948) - Jan Laszlo * ''The Secret of Mayerling'' (1949) - L'Archiduc François-Ferdinand * '' Julie de Carneilhan'' (1950) - Coco Votard * '' Darling Caroline'' (1951) - Gaston de Sallanches * ''A Caprice of Darling Caroline'' (1953) - Gaston de Sallanches * ''Caroline and the Rebels'' (1955) - Général de Sallanches * ''Les aristocrates'' (1955) - Arthus de Maubrun * ''It Happened in Aden'' (1956) - Le major Burton * ''Michel Strogoff'' (1956) - Le Grand-Duc * ''Action immédiate'' (1957) - Walder * ''Sylviane de mes nuits'' (1957) - Lucien * '' Charming Boys'' (195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Félix Oudart
Félix Charles Oudart (1881–1956) was a French stage and film actor.Goble p.452 Selected filmography * '' Crainquebille'' (1922) * ''Abduct Me'' (1932) * '' Toto'' (1933) * '' George and Georgette'' (1934) * '' A Day Will Come'' (1934) * '' Merchant of Love'' (1935) * ''Excursion Train'' (1936) * '' Seven Men, One Woman'' (1936) * '' Miarka'' (1937) * ''Lights of Paris'' (1938) * '' I Was an Adventuress'' (1938) * '' The Five Cents of Lavarede'' (1939) * '' The Porter from Maxim's'' (1939) * '' Serenade'' (1940) * '' A Woman in the Night'' (1943) * ''Dorothy Looks for Love'' (1945) * ''Dropped from Heaven'' (1946) * '' Impeccable Henri'' (1948) * '' Emile the African'' (1949) * '' At the Grand Balcony'' (1949) * '' Eve and the Serpent'' (1949) * '' The Straw Lover'' (1951) * ''Atoll K'' (1951) * '' Life Is a Game'' (1951) * ''La demoiselle et son revenant'' (1952) * ''Naked in the Wind'' (1953) * ''Au diable la vertu ''Au diable la vertu'' ( en, To hell with virtuousness), is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
