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Dorothy Looks For Love
''Dorothy Looks for Love'' (French: ''Dorothée cherche l'amour'') is a 1945 French drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Suzy Carrier, Claude Dauphin and Jules Berry.Rège p.469 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. Cast * Suzy Carrier as Dorothée * Claude Dauphin as Robert * Jules Berry as M. Pascal * Henri Guisol as André Vincent * Samson Fainsilber as Sylvain * Luce Feyrer * Robert Arnoux * Maurice Maillot * Gaston Orbal * 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) * '' Mer ... References Bibliography * Philippe Rège. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1945 films 1945 comedy films French comedy films 1940s French-language films Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmond T
Edmond is a given name related to Edmund. Persons named Edmond include: * Edmond Canaple (1797–1876), French politician * Edmond Chehade (born 1993), Lebanese footballer * Edmond Conn (1914–1998), American farmer, businessman, and politician * Edmond de Goncourt (1822–1892), French writer * Edmond Etling (before 1909–1940), French designer, manufacturer * Edmond Halley (1656–1742), English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist * Edmond Haxhinasto (born 1966), Albanian politician * Edmond Maire (1931–2017), French labor union leader * Edmond Rostand * Edmond James de Rothschild * Edmond O'Brien * Edmond Panariti * Edmond Robinson * Edmond Tarverdyan, controversial figure in MMA In fiction * Edmond Dantès, The main character in ' The Count of Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas. * Edmond Elephant, a character from Peppa Pig * Edmond Honda, a character from the ''Street Fighter'' series * Edmond, a character from Rock-A-Doodle * Edm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Douarinou
Jean Douarinou (1906–1987) was a French art director.Hayward p.440 He was born in Indochina which was then a French colonial possession. He was the elder brother of the cinematographer Alain Douarinou. He was married to the actress Madeleine Sologne. Selected filmography * ''Madame Angot's Daughter'' (1935) * ''Marinella'' (1936) * ''Life Dances On'' (1937) * ''The West'' (1938) * ''Sing Anyway'' (1940) * ''The Stairs Without End '' (1943) * '' A Woman in the Night'' (1943) * ''The White Truck'' (1943) * ''Dorothy Looks for Love'' (1945) * ''The Other Side of Paradise ''The Other Side of Paradise'' is a 1992 miniseries about a doctor who goes to the Cook Islands. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995: The Complete Guide to Tele-Features and Mini-Series'' (Melbourne: Oxford University Pres ...'' (1953) References Bibliography * Hayward, Susan. ''French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film''. Intellect Books, 2010. External links * ... [...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] |
French Comedy Films
French comedy films are comedy films produced in France. Comedy is the most popular French genre in cinema. Comic films began to appear in significant numbers during the era of silent films, roughly 1895 to 1930. The visual humour of many of these silent films relied on slapstick and burlesque. Characteristics of French comedy films French comedy films are very often social comedies, which differs largely from American comedies."La comédie française se différencie ..par son aspect social, une lutte des classes généralement absente des comédies américaines." . Social comedy Culture shock, in several French comedies, oftentimes contain several 'clichés', which include: * Religion – ''The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob'' in the 1970s, and ''Serial (Bad) Weddings'' in the 2010s * Social background – ''Life Is a Long Quiet River'' in the 1980s, and ''The Intouchables'' in the 2010s * Difference of life between two places – '' Welcome to the Land of ch'tis'' in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1945 Comedy Films
1945 marked the end of World War II and the fall of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. It is also the only year in which Nuclear weapon, nuclear weapons Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, have been used in combat. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: ** Nazi Germany, Germany begins Operation Bodenplatte, an attempt by the ''Luftwaffe'' to cripple Allies of World War II, Allied air forces in the Low Countries. ** Chenogne massacre: German prisoners are allegedly killed by American forces near the village of Chenogne, Belgium. * January 6 – WWII: A German offensive recaptures Esztergom, Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Hungary from the Russians. * January 12 – WWII: The Soviet Union begins the Vistula–Oder Offensive in Eastern Europe, against the German Army (Wehrmacht), German Army. * January 13 – WWII: The Soviet Union begins the East Prussian Offensive, to eliminate German forces in East Pruss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1945 Films
The year 1945 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1945 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 26 – The film ''National Velvet'', starring Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp and Anne Revere, is released nationally in the United States. The film is an instant critical and commercial success, propelling 12-year-old Taylor to stardom and earning Revere the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. * January 30 – Restricted release of '' Kolberg'', an historical epic which is one of the last Nazi Germany propaganda pieces, in war-torn Berlin. Given its cast of 187,000, probably fewer people view it than appear in it. * April 20 – Release of ''Son of Lassie'', the 2nd Lassie film and the first film ever to be filmed using the Technicolor Monobook method, where a single magazine of film is used to record all of the primary colors. Prior to this method, the most popular reco ... [...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] |
Gaston Orbal
Gaston Orbal (1898–1983) was a French stage and film actor.Lorcey p.244 Selected filmography * '' Dédé'' (1935) * ''Tricoche and Cacolet'' (1938) * ''Tobias Is an Angel'' (1940) * '' A Woman in the Night'' (1943) * ''Dorothy Looks for Love'' (1945) * '' Box of Dreams'' (1945) * ''The Heroic Monsieur Boniface'' (1949) * ''I Like Only You'' (1949) * ''Casimir'' (1950) * ''The Chocolate Girl'' (1950) * ''Le Dindon'' (1951) * '' La Fugue de Monsieur Perle'' (1952) * ''A Hundred Francs a Second'' (1953) * ''Au diable la vertu'' (1954) * ''Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves'' (1954) * ''House on the Waterfront'' (1955) * ''Four Days in Paris'' (1955) * ''La Bande à papa'' (1956) * ''Love in Jamaica ''Love in Jamaica'' (French: ''À la Jamaïque'') is a 1957 French musical comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Luis Mariano, Jane Sourza and Paquita Rico.Rège p.726 It is an operetta film, adapted from a stage work composed by ...'' (1957) References Bibliography * J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Maillot
Maurice Maillot (18 September 1906 – 8 February 1968) was a French film and theater actor. He was born in Rethel, Ardennes, and died in Paris. Selected filmography * '' The Indictment'' (1931) * '' The Wandering Beast'' (1932) *'' Odette'' (1934) * ''Merchant of Love'' (1935) *''Whirlpool of Desire'' (1935, US release 1939) * ''Camp Thirteen'' (1940) * ''Dorothy Looks for Love ''Dorothy Looks for Love'' (French: ''Dorothée cherche l'amour'') is a 1945 French drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Suzy Carrier, Claude Dauphin and Jules Berry.Rège p.469 The film's sets were designed by the art direct ...'' (1945) References External links * 1906 births 1968 deaths People from Ardennes (department) French male film actors 20th-century French male actors {{France-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Arnoux
Robert Raymond Arnoux (23 October 1899, in Lille – 13 March 1964, in Paris) was a French actor. Selected filmography * ''Hantise'' (1922) * ''Napoléon (1927 film), Napoléon'' (1927) - Un conventionnel (uncredited) * ''Rive gauche'' (1931) - Alfred * ''Le congrès s'amuse'' (1931) - Pépi * ''Tumultes'' (1932) - Willi * ''Côte d'Azur'' (1932) - Anselme Duval * ''La perle'' (1932) - Jacques Surville * ''Ma femme... homme d'affaires'' (1962) - Pierre * ''Le truc du Brésilien'' (1932) * ''La pouponnière'' (1933) - Jean Moreau * ''Madame ne veut pas d'enfants'' (1933) - Félix Le Barrois * ''Je te confie ma femme'' (1933) - Berger * ''Une femme au volant'' (1933) - Le baron d'Arcole * ''Liliom (1934 film), Liliom'' (1934) - Le tourneur (the Lathe Turner) * ''Youth (1933 film), Youth'' (1934) - Jean * ''Antonia (1935 film), Antonia'' (1935) - Pali * ''Le Contrôleur des wagons-lits'' (1935) - Le collègue d'Albert * ''Whirlpool of Desire'' (1935) - Pierre * ''Gangster malgré l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luce Feyrer
Luce may refer to: People * Luce (name), as a given name and a surname * Luce (singer) Places * Luče, a town in Slovenia * Luce, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland * Luce County, Michigan, a county in the U.S. state of Michigan * Luce Township, Spencer County, Indiana * New Luce, village in the Scottish unitary council area of Dumfries and Galloway * Sainte-Luce, Martinique, a commune in the French overseas département of Martinique * Sainte-Luce, Isère, a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France * Santa Luce, a commune in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany * Water of Luce, a river in Dumfries and Galloway, in south west Scotland Other * Luce (band), a rock band from San Francisco * ''Luce'' (film), a 2019 film * "Luce (tramonti a nord est)", Italian singer Elisa's most famous song * Istituto Luce, historic Italian film institute * Esox lucius, a fish of the northern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samson Fainsilber
Samson Fainsilber (18 June 1904, Iași – 19 December 1983, Paris) was a Romanian-born French film actor. During his career he appeared in around sixty films and television series. He featured in the 1933 historical drama '' Roger la Honte''.Goble p.311 Partial filmography * '' The Shark'' (1930, directed by Henri Chomette) - L'avocat * '' La Fin du monde'' (1931, directed by Abel Gance) - Schomburg * ''Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (1932, directed by Henri Diamant-Berger) - Cardinal Richelieu * ''Mater dolorosa'' (1933) * '' Roger la Honte'' (1933, directed by Gaston Roudès) - Lucien de Noirville * ''Jocelyn'' (1933) - Jocelyn * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1934) - Castel * ''Le bossu'' (1934) - Monsieur de Peyrolles * ''Gangster malgré lui'' (1935) - Marc * ''Napoléon Bonaparte'' (1935) - Danton (voice) * ''Escale'' (1935) * '' Odette'' (1935) - Dario d'Alhucemas * ''Jérôme Perreau, héros des barricades'' (1935, directed by Abel Gance) - Conti * ''Marie des angoisses'' (1935) - Pac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
