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Jacqueline Laurent
Jacqueline Laurent (6 August 1918 – 18 December 2009) was a French film actress. She starred with Jean Gabin in Marcel Carné's ''Le jour se lève'' (1939). Early years Laurent was the daughter of Jacques Janin, a composer whose compositions included music for films. Film After seeing one of Laurent's French films, Louis B. Mayer suggested that she try acting in Hollywood. That suggestion led to her American film debut in ''Judge Hardy's Children'' (1938). Personal life Laurent was married when she was 16 and divorced soon after. Selected filmography * ''Gaspard de Besse'' (1935) * ''Sarati the Terrible (1937 film), Sarati the Terrible'' (1937) * ''Judge Hardy's Children'' (1938) * ''Le Jour Se Lève'' (1939) * ''Farewell Love!'' (1943) * ''Two Timid Souls (1943 film), Two Timid Souls'' (1943) * ''L'abito nero da sposa'' (1945) * ''The Ways of Sin'' (1946) References External links * 1918 births 2009 deaths French film actresses People from Aube 20th-century Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brienne-le-Château
Brienne-le-Château () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. It is located from the right bank of the river Aube and 26 miles northeast of Troyes. History It was the centre of the medieval County of Brienne, whose lords, first counts and eventually dukes, had a claim to the Kingdom of Jerusalem. John of Brienne ( c. 1170 – 27 March 1237), also known as John I, was King of Jerusalem from 1210 to 1225 (and Latin Emperor of Constantinople from 1229 to 1237). He was the youngest son of Erard II of Brienne, a wealthy nobleman in Champagne. The École de Brienne was established in 1730 and remained active until it was closed in 1790. It is currently a museum. Notable students included: * Napoleon Bonaparte (1779 to 1784) (French Emperor) * Władysław Franciszek Jabłonowski (1783) (Polish general) * Louis-Nicolas Davout (French Marshal) * Antoine Le Picard de Phélippeaux In 1814, it was the site of the Battle of Brienne, when the Sixth Coalition invade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarati The Terrible (1937 Film)
''Sarati the Terrible'' (French: ''Sarati, le terrible'') is a 1937 French drama film directed by André Hugon and starring Harry Baur, George Rigaud and Jacqueline Laurent.Rège p.511 The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne. Cast * Harry Baur as César Sarati * George Rigaud as Gilbert de Kéradec * Jacqueline Laurent as Rose * Rika Radifé as Remedios * Marcel Dalio as Benoît * Charles Granval as Jean Hudelot * Jean Tissier as Beppo * Jeanne Helbling as Rosy * Nadine Picard as Alice * Yvonne Hébert as Maryse * Pierre de Guingand as Berneville * Kssentini as Ahmed * Anny Arbo * Louis Eymond 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 (d ... as Un ami de Berneville Cast * '' Sarati the Terrible'' (1923) References Bib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Film Actresses
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2009 Deaths
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1918 Births
This year is noted for the end of the World War I, First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January – 1918 flu pandemic: The "Spanish flu" (influenza) is first observed in Haskell County, Kansas. * January 4 – The Finnish Declaration of Independence is recognized by Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Russia, Sweden, German Empire, Germany and France. * January 9 – Battle of Bear Valley: U.S. troops engage Yaqui people, Yaqui Native American warriors in a minor skirmish in Arizona, and one of the last battles of the American Indian Wars between the United States and Native Americans. * January 15 ** The keel of is laid in Britain, the first purpose-designed aircraft carrier to be laid down. ** The Red Army (The Workers and Peasants Red Army) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ways Of Sin
''The Ways of Sin'' (Italian: ''Le vie del peccato'') is a 1946 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Giorgio Pastina and starring Jacqueline Laurent, Leonardo Cortese and Carlo Ninchi. The film is a melodrama set in Sardinia at the beginning of the twentieth century. It is based on a novel by Grazia Deledda. The film was shot in the Apennine Mountains rather than Sardinia.Urban p.576 Cast * Jacqueline Laurent as Ilaria * Leonardo Cortese as Don Roberto * Carlo Ninchi as Don Sebastiano Pinna * Ada Dondini as Eufemia Pinna * Laura Gore as Carla Pinna * Gualtiero Tumiati as Don Salvatore * Andrea Checchi as Rocco * Lauro Gazzolo as Il farmacista * Umberto Sacripante as Fausto, Il pastore * Michele Riccardini as Il sacerdote * Nino Pavese as Il brigadiere * Franco Coop as Il notaio * Dante Maggio as La guardia carceraria * Rinalda Marchetti as L'amante di Don Sebastiano * Amalia Pellegrini as La domestica dei Pinna * Aldo Silvani Aldo Silvani (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'abito Nero Da Sposa
''L'abito nero da sposa'' () is a 1945 Italian historical drama film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Fosco Giachetti. It is based on the play ''The Cardinal'' by Louis N. Parker. Cast * Fosco Giachetti as Il cardinale Giovanni de Medici * Jacqueline Laurent as Berta Chigi * Enzo Fiermonte as Giuliano de Medici * Carlo Tamberlani as Andrea Strozzi * Aldo Silvani as Bartolomeo Chigi * Domenico Viglione Borghese as Il governatore Baglioni * Manoel Roero as Raffaello (as Manuel Roero) * Fausto Guerzoni as Beppe, il campanaro * Evelina Paoli as Madonna de Medici * Peppino Spadaro as Luigi * Renato Chiantoni as Bernardino * Emilio Petacci as Un mercante della statua di Venere * Franco Pesce as Un invitato alla festa Production ''L'abito nero da sposa'' is based on the play ''The Cardinal'' by Louis N. Parker. The film had some notoriety in Italy as it was blacklisted by the church. The film was originally going to be the directorial debut of Mario Pannunzio, who dropped out o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Timid Souls (1943 Film)
''Two Timid Souls'' (French: ''Les deux timides'') is a 1943 French historical comedy film directed by Yves Allégret, Marcel Achard and Marc Allégret and starring Pierre Brasseur, Jacqueline Laurent and Claude Dauphin.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.118 It was based on the 1860 play by Eugène Labiche which had previously been turned into a 1928 silent film version by René Clair. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Bertrand Paul Charles Édouard Bertrand (10 July 1879, Loos-lez-Lille – 24 February 1944, Paris) was a French paleobotanist. He was the son of botanist Charles Eugène Bertrand (1851–1917). He studied at the University of Lille, receiving his d .... Cast References Bibliography * Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. ''The A to Z of French Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1943 films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Yves Allégret Films directed by Marc Allégret Films directed by Marcel Achar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farewell Love!
''Farewell Love!'' (Italian: ''Addio, amore!'') is a 1943 Italian historical drama film directed by Gianni Franciolini and starring Jacqueline Laurent, Clara Calamai and Roldano Lupi.Gundle p.123 It is based on the 1890 novel of the same title by Matilde Serao. It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin. Cast * Jacqueline Laurent as Anna Acquaviva * Clara Calamai as Laura Acquaviva * Roldano Lupi as Cesare Dias * Leonardo Cortese as Luigi Caracciolo * Renato Cialente as Carafa * Giuseppe Rinaldi as Giustino Morelli * Evelina Paoli as La signora Stella Martini * Dhia Cristiani as Sofia * Nando Tamberlani as Il maggiordomo di casa Caracciolo * Riccardo Fellini as Un amico di Luigi * Olinto Cristina as Il dottore Montechiaro * Peppino Spadaro as Il cameriere di casa Acquaviva * Vanni Torrigiani as Il cameriere di casa Dias * Cosetta Greco Cosetta Greco (8 October 1930 – 14 July 2002) was an Italian film ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Jour Se Lève
''Le jour se lève'' (, "The day rises"; also known as ''Daybreak'') is a 1939 French film directed by Marcel Carné and written by Jacques Prévert, based on a story by Jacques Viot. It is considered one of the principal examples of the French film movement known as poetic realism. In 1952, it was included in the first ''Sight & Sound'' top ten greatest films list. Synopsis Foundry worker François (Jean Gabin) shoots and kills Valentin (Jules Berry). François then locks himself in his apartment. He is soon besieged by the police, who fail in an attempt to shoot their way into the room. As they regroup to decide how to apprehend him, François begins to reminisce on how he came to be in this predicament. Several months earlier, he had begun to date Françoise (Jacqueline Laurent), a florist's assistant. They bonded over the similarities in their names and the fact that they both were orphans. François fell in love with her and hoped to marry her, but she turned him down in o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaspard De Besse
''Gaspard de Besse'' is a 1935 French historical adventure film directed by André Hugon and starring Raimu, Antonin Berval and Nicole Vattier. It is an adaptation of the 1919 novel of the same title by Jean Aicard. It is inspired by a historical figure active as a "Robin Hood" in pre-French Revolution Provence.Temple & Witt p.115 Synopsis After his father loses his house and possessions to a loan shark and is then murdered, Gaspard becomes an outlaw with his faithful sidekick Samplan. Their raids on the wealthy develop them a popular following in the countryside. However, both men ultimately come to a tragic end at the hands of the authorities. Cast * Raimu as Samplan * Antonin Berval as Gaspard * Nicole Vattier as Thérèse * Milly Mathis as Toinon * Janine Borelli as La voyageuse * Jacqueline Laurent as La fille du geôlier * Antoine Balpêtré as Cabasse * Pierre Feuillère as Séraphin Cocarel * Robert Vattier as La Griffe * Pierre Juvenet as Le juge des Saquetes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grasse
Grasse (; Provençal dialect, Provençal oc, Grassa in classical norm or in Mistralian norm ; traditional it, Grassa) is the only Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur Regions of France, region on the French Riviera. In 2017, the Communes of France, commune had a population of 50,396. Considered the world's capital of perfume, Grasse obtained two flowers in the ''Concours des villes et villages fleuris'' and was made ''Ville d'Art et d'Histoire'' (City of Art and History). Festivals There is an annual ''Fête du Jasmin'' or ''La Jasminade'', at the beginning of August. The first festival was on August 3–4, 1946. Decorated Float (parade), floats drive through the town, with young women in skimpy costumes on board, throwing flowers into the crowd. Garlands of jasmine decorate the town center, and the fire department fills a fire truck with jasmine-infused water to spray on the crowds. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
