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French Films Of 1923 ...
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1923 In Film
The following is an overview of 1923 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top seven films released in 1923 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events *April 4 – Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. incorporated in the United States. *April 15 – Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York with a series of short musical films featuring vaudeville performers. *Henry Roussel's ''Les Opprimés'' is released, introducing mattes (painted by W. Percy Day) to French cinema. *October 16 – Brothers Walt and Roy O. Disney establish the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio (later to be known as Walt Disney Productions). Notable films released in 1923 American films unless stated otherwise A *''Adam's Rib'', directed by Cecil B. DeMille *''The Ancient Law (Das alte Gesetz)'', directed by E. A. Dupont, starring Henny Porten – (Germany) *''Ashes of Vengeance'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frou-Frou (1923 Film)
''Frou-Frou'', is a French comedy film from 1955, directed by Augusto Genina, written by A. E. Carr, starring Dany Robin and Louis de Funès. The film is also known as "A Girl from Paris". Plot Frou-Frou is a 16-year-old peddler. She comes to the attention of four gentlemen who, Pygmalion-like, agree on helping her to improve her situation. They teach her to behave like a lady and introduce her to the upper class. But she falls in love with an unsuccessful artist who commits suicide after he has befathered her with a daughter... Cast * Dany Robin as Antoinette Dubois called "Frou-Frou" * Louis de Funès as Colonel Cousinet-Duval, one of Frou-Frou's mentors * Gino Cervi as Prince Vladimir Bilinsky, one of Frou-Frou's mentors * Philippe Lemaire as Michel Arthus, the young painter * Ivan Desny as Henri de Gaspard, Frou-Frou's first lover * Mischa Auer as Grand duke Alexis * Jean Wall as Jean Sabatier, one of Frou-Frou's mentors * Umberto Menalti as Count Sigismond Meursault, one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huguette Duflos
Huguette Duflos (24 August 1887, Limoges – 12 April 1982, Paris) was a French stage and film actress. Life In 1910, she married the actor Raphaël Duflos, from whom she was divorced around 1928. Initially a theatrical performer with the Comédie-Française, Duflor then embarked on a film career. In 1931, Duflos was attacked by Frenchwoman Marguerite Pantaine outside the Theatre St. Georges in Paris. Pantaine was later treated by Jacques Lacan and became the subject of his doctoral thesis. Selected filmography * ''The Assassination of the Duke of Guise'' (1908) * '' In Old Alsace'' (1920) * '' The Flower of the Indies'' (1921) * '' Koenigsmark'' (1923) * ''The Mysteries of Paris'' (1924) * ''The Princess and the Clown'' (1924) * '' The Man with the Hispano'' (1926) * ''Der Rosenkavalier'' (1926) * ''Yasmina'' (1927) * ''Palaces'' (1927) * '' Le procès de Mary Dugan'' (1930) * ''The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' (1930) * ''The Perfume of the Lady in Black'' (1931) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Lehmann
Maurice Lehmann (1895–1974) was a French actor, director and producer of the stage and screen. He starred in the 1923 film '' Koenigsmark'' in which he played the title role. In 1956 he was appointed President of the Jury in the Cannes Film Festival. Biography He entered as a boarder at the Comedie-French from 1916 to 1919. He then managed theaters in the Porte Saint-Martin, the Ambigu, the Renaissance, Mogador, Edward VII and the Empire. Selected filmography * '' Koenigsmark'' (1923) * ''Pasteur'' (1935) * ''The Lady of the Camellias ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the ...'' (1953) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1895 births 1974 deaths French film directo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léonce Perret
Léonce Joseph Perret (14 March 1880 – 12 August 1935) was a prolific and innovative French film actor, director and producer.The Museum of Modern Art(retrieved 7 June 2007) He also worked as a stage actor and director. Often described as avant-garde for his unorthodox directing methods, Léonce Perret introduced innovative camera, lighting and film scoring techniques to French cinema. Léonce Perret began his career as a relatively undistinguished stage actor. He was recruited to the film industry by the Gaumont Film Company. His numerous short films gained significant accolade in French cinematography. Until his emigration to the United States in 1917, he was a fixture of the Gaumont Film Company. On American soil, he produced several popular films, the most notable being ''Lest We Forget'' (''N'oublions jamais'') in 1918. After returning to France, he directed the successful ''Koenigsmark (1923 film), Koenigsmark'' in 1923. His film ''Madame Sans-Gene (1925 film), Madame Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koenigsmark (1923 Film)
''Koenigsmark'' is a 1923 French silent drama film directed by Léonce Perret and starring Maurice Lehmann, Huguette Duflos and Jaque Catelain.Goble p.36 It is an adaptation of the 1918 novel '' Koenigsmark'' by Pierre Benoit. It was the first of several screen adaptations of the work. It is also known by the alternative title of ''The Secret Spring''. In 1926 it was released in the United States by Paramount Pictures. Cast * Maurice Lehmann as Philippe de Koenigsmark * Huguette Duflos as Grande-duchesse Aurore de Lautenbourg * Jaque Catelain as Professeur Raoul Vignerte * Georges Vaultier as Grand-duc Frédéric de Lautenbourg * André Liabel as Baron de Boose * Iván Petrovich as Lieutenant de Hagen * Julio de Romero as Prince Tumène * Paul Vermoyal as Cyrus Beck * Karl Heyl as Roi Stephen II * Jean Aymé as Monsieur de Marsais * C. Farnet as Ribeyre * Clara Tambour as Totoche * Diana Kotchaki as Comtesse de Platen * A. Debriège as Natacha * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Peyrière
Jean Peyrière (born Marie Henri Georges Jean Vaysse, 10 October 1885 – 7 September 1965) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in several popular serial films during his career. Biography Jean Peyrière was born Marie Henri Georges Jean Vaysse in Vesoul, Haute-Saône, Franche-Comté. He began his career in the film industry in 1913, with an appearance in the Henri Pouctal directed short film ''Denise'' opposite actor Philippe Garnier. Following his role in ''Denise'', he would appear in the André Calmettes directed two part serial ''Les trois mousquetaires'' (''The Three Muskateers''), released the following year. ''Les trois mousquetaires'' was an early film adaptation of the 1884 Alexandre Dumas novel of the same name. Peyrière would spend the remainder of the 1910s appearing in films directed by Louis Mercanton, René Hervil, Jean Kemm and René Plaissetty. In 1919, he appeared in the Henri Pouctal directed serial ''Travail'', which ran in seven installments. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Dax
Jean Dax (born Gontran-Théodore-Louis-Henri Willar; 17 September 1879 – 6 June 1962) was a French actor who appeared in more than seventy films during his career. He appeared in Maurice Tourneur's 1928 film '' The Crew''Waldman, p. 142 Selected filmography * ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' (1911) * '' The King of Paris'' (1923) * ''Education of a Prince'' (1927) * '' The Crew'' (1928) * '' The Secret Courier'' (1928) * '' The Love of the Brothers Rott'' (1929) * ''Der Kongreß tanzt'' (1930) * '' Accused, Stand Up!'' (1930) * '' Gloria'' (1931) * ''Monsieur, Madame and Bibi'' (1932) * '' Our Lord's Vineyard'' (1932) * '' In the Name of the Law'' (1932) * ''Charlemagne'' (1933) * ''The Uncle from Peking'' (1934) * ''The Queen of Biarritz'' (1934) * '' Little Jacques'' (1934) * ''Mayerling'' (1936) * ''Counsel for Romance ''Counsel for Romance'' (French: ''Un mauvais garçon'') is a 1936 French romantic comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and Raoul Ploquin and starring Daniel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Maudru
Charles Maudru (1859-1935) was a French film director of the silent era. He was the father of the screenwriter Pierre Maudru.Goble p.351 Selected filmography * '' Serge Panine'' (1922) * '' The King of Paris'' (1923) * '' The Loves of Rocambole'' (1924) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1859 births 1935 deaths French film directors {{France-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King Of Paris (1923 Film)
''The King of Paris'' (French: ''Le roi de Paris'') is a 1923 French silent film directed by Maurice de Marsan and Charles Maudru and starring Jean Dax, Suzanne Munte and Germaine Vallier.Goble p.351 The film was remade in 1930. Cast * Jean Dax as Clavel de Larroque * Suzanne Munte as Duchesse de Diernstein * Germaine Vallier as Lucienne Marchal * Jean Peyrière as Jean Hiénard * Maurice Thorèze as Roger Brémont * Olga Noël as Juliette * Claire Prémore as Clémence Herbillon * Jacqueline Arly as Fanny * Léon Lorin as Amoretti * Jules de Spoly as Devienne * Madame de Wardemer as Madame de Sauvelys * Martin as Herbillon * Pierre Batcheff * Maggy Delval as Mélanie Lascart * Louis Mafer Louis may refer to: * Louis (coin) * Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name * Louis (surname) * Louis (singer), Serbian singer * HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy See also Derived or associated terms * Lewis ( ... as Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Schutz
Maurice Schutz (4 August 1866 – 22 March 1955) was a French film actor. He starred in some 91 films between 1918 and 1952. Selected filmography * ''Quatre-vingt-treize'' (1920) * '' Au-delà des lois humaines'' (1920) * ''The Three Masks'' (1921) * '' Tillers of the Soil'' (1923) * '' Little Jacques'' (1923) * ''The Phantom of the Moulin Rouge'' (1925) * ''Montmartre'' (1925) * ''Jean Chouan'' (1926) * ''The Imaginary Voyage'' (1926) * ''Napoléon'' (1927) * ''The Passion of Joan of Arc'' (1928) * '' Verdun: Visions of History'' (1928) * ''Venus'' (1929) * ''A Foolish Maiden'' (1929) * ''The Devil's Holiday'' (1931) * ''Vampyr'' (1932) * ''Fantômas'' (1932) * ''Pasteur'' (1935) * ''The Call of Silence'' (1936) * ''The Assault'' (1936) * ''Three Waltzes'' (1938) * ''Gargousse'' (1938) * ''The Novel of Werther'' (1938) * ''La Symphonie fantastique'' (1942) * '' Jeannou'' (1943) * '' The Captain'' (1946) * '' The Murderer is Not Guilty'' (1946) * ''The Village of Wrath'' (1947) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regine Bouet
Regine () or Régine is a feminine given name. Regine is a German-French form of Regina, and Régine is a French form of Regina. People with the first name include: Regine * Regine Heitzer (born 1944), Austrian figure skater * Regine Hildebrandt (1941–2001), German biologist and politician * Regine Mösenlechner (born 1961), German alpine skier * Regine Olsen (1822–1904), Danish woman who was engaged to the philosopher and theologian Søren Kierkegaard * Regine Velasquez (born 1970), Filipino singer, actress, record producer, designer and TV host * Regina Jonas (German: Regine Jonas) (1902–1944), German woman who became the first female rabbi Régine * Régine Chassagne (born 1976), Canadian musician and founding member of the band ''Arcade Fire'' * Régine Crespin (1927–2007), French opera soprano * Régine Deforges (1935–2014), French author, editor, director and playwright * Régine Pernoud (1909–1998), French historian and medievalist * Régine Robin (1939–2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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