Cecile Is Dead

	Cecile Is Dead ''Cecile Is Dead'' (French: ''Cécile est morte!'') is a 1944 French crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Albert Préjean, Santa Relli and Germaine Kerjean. It is based on the 1942 novel of the same title by Georges Simenon featuring his detective Jules Maigret. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne. The film was made by the German-controlled Continental Films. Main cast * Albert Préjean as Le commissaire Maigret * Santa Relli as Cécile * Germaine Kerjean as Madame Boynet * Luce Fabiole as Madame Petitot, la concierge * Liliane Maigné as Nouchi * André Gabriello as Lucas * Jean Brochard as Dandurand * André Reybaz as Gérard Pardon * Yves Deniaud as Machepied * Marcel Carpentier as Dr. Pierre * Marcel André as Le directeur de la P.J. * Henry Bonvallet as Le juge d'instruction * Charles Blavette Charles Blavette (24 June 1902 – 21 November 1967) was a French film actor. He appeared in 50 films be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Maurice Tourneur Maurice may refer to: People Saint Maurice (died 287), Roman legionary and Christian martyr Maurice (emperor) or Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus (539–602), Byzantine emperor Maurice (bishop of London) (died 1107), Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England Maurice of Carnoet (1117–1191), Breton abbot and saint * Maurice, Count of Oldenburg (fl. 1169–1211) Maurice of Inchaffray (14th century), Scottish cleric who became a bishop Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1521–1553), German Saxon nobleman Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1551–1612) Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (1567–1625), stadtholder of the Netherlands Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel or Maurice the Learned (1572–1632) Maurice of Savoy (1593–1657), prince of Savoy and a cardinal Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619–1681) Maurice of the Palatinate (1620–1652), Count Palatine of the Rhine Maurice of the Netherlands (1843–1850), prince of Orange-Nassau Maurice Chevalier (1888–1972), F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liliane Maigné Liliane Maigné (1 March 1928 – 20 December 2004) was a French actress. Biography Liliane Maigné was born 1 March 1928. Her father was André Maigné (1903–1936), her mother Madeleine Paroissien (1908–1983). She married Jean-Charles Tacchella in 1950. The couple had two children, and divorced 1956. Filmography * ''Le Corbeau'' (1943) * '' Cecile Is Dead'' (1944) * ''Au royaume des cieux'' (1949) * '' Nous sommes toutes des assassins'' (1952) * ''La fête à Henriette ''Holiday for Henrietta'' (french: La fête à Henriette) is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Julien Duvivier, and starring Dany Robin, Michel Auclair, and Hildegard Knef. While urgently trying to develop a screenplay for a new film, two scr ...'' (1952) Notes and references External links * 1928 births 2004 deaths French film actresses 20th-century French women {{France-screen-actor-stub ... [...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]
picture info	1944 Crime Films Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in North Africa. Landing at Saidor: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on Papua New Guinea, in an attempt to cut off a Japanese retreat. * January 8 – WWII: Philippine Commonwealth troops enter the province of Ilocos Sur in northern Luzon and attack Japanese forces. * January 11 President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes a Second Bill of Rights for social and economic security, in his State of the Union address. The Nazi German administration expands Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp into the larger standalone ''Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau'' in occupied Poland. * January 12 – WWII: Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle begin a 2-day conference in Marrakech. * January 14 – W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	French Crime 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]
	1944 Films The year 1944 in film involved some significant events, including the wholesome, award-winning ''Going My Way'' plus popular murder mysteries such as ''Double Indemnity'', ''Gaslight'' and '' Laura''. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1944 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events March 10 – MGM's ''A Guy Named Joe'', starring Spencer Tracy and Irene Dunne, is released nationally in the United States. May 3 – The film ''Going My Way'', directed by Leo McCarey and starring Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald, premieres in New York City. The highest-grossing picture of the year, it goes on to win a total of seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director for McCary, Best Actor for Crosby and Best Original Song for "Swinging on a Star". May 13 – Dale Evans appears in her first film with future husband, Roy Rogers – '' Cowboy and the Senorita''. July 20 – ''Since You Went Away'' is released. August 16–September 11 � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	McFarland & Company McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction. Its president is Rhonda Herman. Its former president and current editor-in-chief is Robert Franklin, who founded the company in 1979. McFarland employs a staff of about 50, and had published 7,800 titles. McFarland's initial print runs average 600 copies per book. Subject matter McFarland & Company focuses mainly on selling to libraries. It also utilizes direct mailing to connect with enthusiasts in niche categories. The company is known for its sports literature, especially baseball history, as well as books about chess, military history, and film. In 2007, the ''Mountain Times'' wrote that McFarland publishes about 275 scholarly monographs and reference book titles a year; Robert Lee Brewer reported in 2015 that the number is about 350. List of scholarly journals The following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Blavette Charles Blavette (24 June 1902 – 21 November 1967) was a French film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1933 and 1966. Selected filmography * '' Jofroi'' (1934) - Antoine * ''Angèle'' (1934) - Tonin * ''Toni'' (1935) - Antonio Canova / Toni * ''Cigalon'' (1935) - Le Gendarme * '' Life Belongs to Us'' (1936) - Tonin * '' Harvest'' (1937) - Jasmin * ''La Marseillaise'' (1938) - Un Marseillais * ''Les filles du Rhône'' (1938) - Sergent de ville * '' The Strange Monsieur Victor'' (1938) - Le premier inspecteur * ''The Baker's Wife'' (1938) - Antonin * '' The Last Turning'' (1939) - Un camionneur * '' The Well-Digger's Daughter'' (1940) - Le teinturier * ''Parade en 7 nuits'' (1941) - (uncredited) * '' Stormy Waters'' (1941) - Gabriel Tanguy * ''Twisted Mistress'' (1942) - Casimir * ''Simplet'' (1942) - Malandran * ''Le soleil a toujours raison'' (1943) * ''Après l'orage'' (1943) * ''La bonne étoile'' (1943) - Le pêcheur * '' Summer Light'' (1943) - Vincent * ''Le val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henry Bonvallet Henry may refer to: People * Henry (given name) Henry (surname) Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal Henry, Count of Portugal, Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal (father of Portugal's first king) Prince Henry the Navigator, Infante of Portugal Infante Henrique, Duke of Coimbra (born 1949), the sixth in line to Portuguese throne * King of Germany ** Henry the Fowler (876–936), first king of Germany * King of Scots (in name, at least) Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545/6–1567), consort of Mary, queen of Scots Henry Benedict Stuart, the 'Cardinal Duke of York', brother of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was hailed by Jacobites as Henry IX * Four kings of Castile: Henry I of Castile Henry II of Castile Henry III of Castile Henry IV of Castile * Five kings of France, spelt ''Henri'' in Modern French since the Renaissance to italianize the name a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Marcel André Marcel André (2 January 1885–13 October 1974) was a French film actor.Goble p.87 Selected filmography * ''Si l'empereur savait ça'' (1930) - Albert (Master of the Horse) * ''Soyons gais'' (1930) - Townley * ''Le père célibataire'' (1931) * ''The Trial of Mary Dugan'' (1931) - West * ''Luck'' (1931) - Le docteur Gaston * ''Amourous Adventure'' (1932) - Jacques Varnier * ''Tumultes'' (1932) - Le commissaire * ''Coup de feu à l'aube'' (1932) - Schmitter * ''Quick'' (1932) - Le docteur * ''Un peu d'amour'' (1932) - Maxime * '' The Agony of the Eagles'' (1933) - Le préfet de police * '' Dream Castle'' (1933) - Le metteur en scène / The film director * ''Une vie perdue'' (1933) * ''La margoton du bataillon'' (1933) - Le capitaine * ''Léopold le bien-aimé'' (1934) - L'abbé * ''The Concierge's Daughters'' (1934) - Gaston Rival * ''Song of Farewell'' (1934) - Friedrich Karlbrenner * ''Cessez le feu'' (1934) - Baron * '' Return to Paradise'' (1935) - Le docteur Bouvard * ''Bacca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Marcel Carpentier Marcel Maurice Carpentier (2 March 1895 – 14 September 1977) was a French Army general who served in World War I, World War II and First Indochina War. Early life Born on 2 March 1895 in Marseille, he was the eldest son in his family. At 18 he entered the French military academy of Saint-Cyr, in August 1914 he was commissioned as a second lieutenant, less than a year later he was the youngest captain in the French Army at only 20, he started training to become a pilot. During the First World War he was wounded multiple times. Military career In 1937 he was (chief of staff) of the of Levantine Troops. From 1940-1941 he served under Jean de Lattre de Tassigny as chief of staff of the commander in chief of North Africa at the headquarters of Vichy French forces in Tunisia. In 1942 Carpentier joined General Charles de Gaulle's Free French forces, becoming chief of staff of the French Expeditionary Corps in 1943. He continued in this post until 1944, when he became Commande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Félicien Tramel Félicien Tramel, often known simply as Tramel, (1880–1948) was a French film actor.Goble p.113 Selected filmography * '' The Crystal Submarine'' (1927) * '' The Porter from Maxim's'' (1933) * '' The Mondesir Heir'' (1940) * ''The Inevitable Monsieur Dubois'' (1943) * ''The Idiot ''The Idiot'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Идиот, Idiót) is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published serially in the journal ''The Russian Messenger'' in 1868–69. The title is an ...'' (1946) * '' Distress'' (1946) * '' Last Refuge'' (1947) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1880 births 1948 deaths French male film actors French male silent film actors 20th-century French male actors Actors from Toulon {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]