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Jean Laviron
Jean Laviron (26 April 1915, in Paris – 15 February 1987, in Fresneaux-Montchevreuil) was a French film director and screenwriter. Filmography Director * 1951 : '' Un amour de parapluie'' * 1951 : '' Come Down, Someone Wants You'' * 1953 : ''Au diable la vertu'' * 1953 : ''Légère et court vêtue'' * 1954 : '' Soirs de Paris'' * 1954 : ''Yours Truly, Blake'' * 1959 : '' Les Motards'' * 1960 : '' Les Héritiers'' * 1962 : '' L'inspecteur Leclerc enquête'' (2 episodes) * 1965 : ''Mon filleul et moi'' * 1967 : ''Les créatures du bon Dieu'' * 1970 : ''Ça vous arrivera demain'' * 1975 : ''Erreurs judiciaires'', TV serial * 1978 : ''Preuve à l'appui'' (TV serial) * 1979 : '' Par-devant notaire'' Screenwriter * 1950 : '' Les Derniers jours de Pompéi'' by Marcel L'Herbier * 1951 : ''Descendez, on vous demande'' * 1953 : ''Au diable la vertu'' * 1953 : ''Légère et court vêtue'' * 1954 : '' Soirs de Paris'' * 1959 : '' Les Motards'' * 1960 : '' Les Héritiers'' * 19 ...
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Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ...
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1962 In Television
The year 1962 involved some significant events in television. Below is a list of notable events of that year. Events *January 1 ** The 1962 Rose Bowl game on NBC is the first coast-to-coast color television broadcast of a college football game in the United States. ** NBC introduces the Laramie Peacock before a midnight showing of Laramie. *March 24 – Boxer Benny Kid Paret falls unconscious at the hands of fellow boxer Emile Griffith during a boxing match telecast by ABC from Madison Square Garden, and officiated by Ruby Goldstein. Paret dies ten days later. *April 16 – Walter Cronkite succeeds Douglas Edwards as anchorman of the ''CBS Evening News''; he will remain so for the next 19 years. *May 27 - General Electric Theater airs its last episode on CBS. *June 26 - Alfred Hitchcock Presents airs its last half-hour episode on NBC, before expanding to one hour on September 20 as The Alfred Hitchcock Hour on CBS. *July 6 - Gay Byrne presents the first edition of '' The Late ...
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Luigi Zampa
Luigi Zampa (2 January 1905 – 16 August 1991) was an Italian film director. Biography Son of a worker, Zampa studied filmmaking from 1932 to 1937 at the Italian film school Centro sperimentale di cinematografia in Rome. He directed several Italian neorealism films in the 1940s. In 1949 he filmed ''Alarm Bells'' on Ischia, and also shot a separate British version under the title '' Children of Chance''. During the 1950s and 1960s, he became a director of several successful films belonging to the Commedia all'italiana genre, some starring Alberto Sordi. Filmography as director *1933 Risveglio di una città *1941 L'attore scomparso *1942 C'è sempre un ma! *1942 The Adventures of Fra Diavolo (''Fra' Diavolo'') *1942 Signorinette *1945 L'abito nero da sposa *1946 A Yank in Rome (''Un Americano in vacanza'') *1947 To Live in Peace (''Vivere in pace'') *1947 L'onorevole Angelina *1948 Difficult Years (''Anni difficili'') *1949 ''Alarm Bells'' (Campane a martello) *19 ...
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Rome-Paris-Rome
''Rome-Paris-Rome'' ( it, Signori, in carrozza!) is a 1951 French-Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Aldo Fabrizi, Sophie Desmarets and Peppino De Filippo. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios in Rome and on location in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrico Ciampi. Plot Vicenzo works as an attendant on the sleeping cars between Rome and Paris. For several years he has had two families, a wife and scrounging Neapolitan brother-in-law in Rome and an attractive widow with a young daughter in Paris whose existence he has managed to keep secret from the other. When he is offered the chance to work permanently at one location he chooses Paris, but complications ensue when his brother-in-law follows him to the French capital. Cast * Aldo Fabrizi as Vincenzo Nardi * Sophie Desmarets as Ginette * Vera Nandi as Signora Nardi * Peppino De Filippo as Gennaro * Barbara Florian as Mirella * Noël Roquevert as Robert * Maso Lotti as Enrico N ...
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Marcel L'Herbier
Marcel L'Herbier (; 23 April 1888 – 26 November 1979) was a French filmmaker who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked on cultural programmes for French television. He also fulfilled many administrative roles in the French film industry, and he was the founder and the first President of the French film school Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC). Early life Marcel L'Herbier was born in Paris on 23 April 1888 into a professional and intellectual family, and as he grew up he demonstrated a multi-talented disposition for sports, dancing, debating and the arts. He attended a Society of Mary (Marists), Marist school and then the Lycée Voltaire (Paris), Lycée Voltaire, followed by the École des Hautes Études Sociales in Paris. He worked hard ...
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The Last Days Of Pompeii (1950 Film)
''The Last Days of Pompeii'' (1950) () () is a black and white French-Italian historical drama, directed by Marcel L'Herbier "in collaboration with" Paolo Moffa, who was also the director of production. It was adapted from Edward Bulwer-Lytton's novel ''The Last Days of Pompeii''. The film has also been known as ''Sins of Pompeii''. Plot In Pompeii, in the year 79AD, Lysias, a wealthy young Greek, abducts the beautiful Hélène, who is a pupil of Arbax, the sinister High Priest of Isis. For revenge, Arbax causes Lysias to drink a magic potion to make him fall in love with his ally Julie, but Lysias becomes mad from the drink. Nidia, a young slave girl rescued by Lysias, has overheard the plot and accuses Arbax of trying to kill her master. Arbax kills the girl and has Lysias accused of the murder. Condemned to the lions in the arena, Lysias only escapes the punishment when the eruption of Vesuvius brings panic to the town, and he leads Hélène to safety. Cast * Micheline Pr ...
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1950 In Film
The year 1950 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1950 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 13 – Three weeks after its world premiere at the Paramount and Rivoli theatres in New York City, Cecil B. DeMille's ''Samson and Delilah'' opens in Los Angeles. The film is a massive commercial success and wins the awards for Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design at the 23rd Academy Awards. * February 15 – Walt Disney Studios' animated film ''Cinderella'' debuts. The film is the most successful the studio has made since ''Dumbo'', and saves the studio from four million dollars in debt. * July 19 – Walt Disney Studios' first completely live-action film ''Treasure Island'' debuts. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1950 US unless stated # *''47 morto che parla'', starring Totò – (Italy) *''711 Ocean Drive'', starring Edmond O'Brien and Joa ...
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1979 In Television
For 1979 in television, see: *1979 in American television *1979 in Australian television * 1979 in Austrian television * 1979 in Belgian television * 1979 in Brazilian television * 1979 in British television *1979 in Canadian television * 1979 in Croatian television * 1979 in Danish television * 1979 in Dutch television * 1979 in Estonian television * 1979 in German television * 1979 in Irish television * 1979 in Japanese television * 1979 in New Zealand television * 1979 in Philippine television * 1979 in Scottish television * 1979 in Singapore television *1979 in South African television Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ... {{Set index article ...
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1978 In Television
For 1978 in television, see: *1978 in American television * 1978 in Australian television *1978 in Austrian television * 1978 in Belgian television * 1978 in Brazilian television *1978 in British television * 1978 in Canadian television * 1978 in Chinese television * 1978 in Croatian television * 1978 in Danish television * 1978 in Dutch television * 1978 in French television *1978 in Irish television *1978 in Italian television * 1978 in Japanese television * 1978 in New Zealand television * 1978 in Scottish television *1978 in Singapore television * 1978 in South African television * 1978 in South Korean television *1978 in Thai television Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ... {{Set index article ...
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1975 In Television
The year 1975 involved some significant events in television. Below is a list of television-related events which happened that year. Events *January 3 **The original ''Jeopardy!'' ends its run after almost 11 years and 2,753 episodes on NBC **Also on NBC, the biggest prize in American daytime television game shows at the time is won on ''Jackpot'', $38,750, split between two contestants *January 6 **'' Another World'' becomes the first American soap opera to start airing hour-long telecasts **''Wheel of Fortune'' airs its first episode on NBC's daytime schedule with host Chuck Woolery and assistant Susan Stafford **The ORTF is split-up into 7 companies: TF1, Antenne 2, FR3, INA, SFP, Radio France & TDF *January 11 – On ''All in the Family'', a tearful Edith says goodbye to her neighbor, Louise Jefferson as ''The Jeffersons'' moved on up to their own sitcom *March 1 - It's "C-Day" in Australia. Full-time color television production takes effect today *March 4 – The first ...
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1970 In Television
The year 1970 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of notable television-related events in that year. Events *January 1 – WXTV becomes a full time Spanish-language station based in Paterson, New Jersey, which it remains into the 21st century, in this case, becomes an affiliate of SIN, the network's first affiliate east of the Mississippi River. *January 3 – Jon Pertwee makes his first appearance as the Third Doctor in the ''Doctor Who'' serial ''Spearhead from Space''. It also marks the first time that the series is broadcast in colour. *January 19 – CBS in the United States launches ''Operation 100'', a plan to beat NBC's ratings in the last 100 days of the season, using the slogan "The man can't bust our network." *February 7 – ''The Hollywood Palace'' variety series airs its 192nd and final hour-long episode on ABC, with Bing Crosby in his 31st appearance as guest host. *March 7 – The "eclipse of the century" is covered by all three American ...
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