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Les Deux Font La Paire
''Death on the Run'' (French: ''Les deux font la paire'') is a 1954 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Jean Richard, Jean-Marc Thibault and Edith Georges.Parish p.96 It is a remake of the 1936 film of the same title which Berthomieu had also directed. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre. Synopsis Two struggling actors attempt to make the headlines by pretending one of them has been murdered. However, events soon get out of hand. Cast * Jean Richard as Achille Baluchet * Jean-Marc Thibault as Hector Trignol * Edith Georges as Myra * Fred Pasquali as Le directeur du théâtre * Maurice Biraud as L'avocat * Jacqueline Maillan as Olga * Arthur Allan as Ivan * Charles Bouillaud as Le policier #1 * Pierre Ferval as Le policier #2 * Paul Faivre as Le gardien * Robert Destain as Le juge d'instruction * Robert Rollis as Pinard * Marcel V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Berthomieu
André Berthomieu (16 February 1903 – 10 April 1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Line Noro. Selected filmography Director * ''Not So Stupid (1928 film), Not So Stupid'' (1928) * ''The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard (film), The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1929) * ''The Ladies in the Green Hats (1929 film), The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1929) * ''My Friend Victor'' (1931) * ''Make a Living (film), Make a Living'' (1931) * ''Coquecigrole'' (1931) * ''The Crime of Bouif (1933 film), The Crime of Bouif'' (1933) * ''Broken Wings (1933 film), Broken Wings'' (1933) * ''Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman (1933 film), Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman'' (1933) * ''The Ideal Woman (1934 film), The Ideal Woman'' (1934) * ''The Secret of Polichinelle (1936 film), The Secret of Polichinelle'' (1936) * ''The Flame (1936 film), The Flame'' (1936) * ''The Lover of Madame Vidal'' (1936) * ''Death on the Run (1936 film), Death on the Run'' (1936) * ''Chaste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Death On The Run (1936 Film)
''Death on the Run'' (French: ''Le mort en fuite'') is a 1936 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Jules Berry, Michel Simon and Marie Glory.Nowell-Smith p.246 It was made at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by Jean d'Eaubonne. It was remade two years later in Britain as ''Break the News'' starring Jack Buchanan and Maurice Chevalier. In 1954 the film was remade in France. Synopsis Two struggling actors decide to attract publicity by pretending that one has murdered the other, but things soon get out of hand. Cast * Jules Berry as Hector Trignol * Michel Simon as Achille Baluchet * Marie Glory as Myrra * Fernande Albany as Olga Stefany * Gaston Mauger as Le directeur du théâtre * Gabrielle Fontan as La concierge * Paul Gury as Ivan * Claire Gérard as Madame Irma * Paul Faivre as Le gardien * Jean Diéner * Hugues de Bagratide as Le juge de Sergarie * Georges Paulais Georges Paulais (16 September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Faivre
Paul Faivre (3 March 1886 – 5 March 1973) was a French actor. Selected filmography * '' The House Opposite'' (1937) * '' The Lady from Vittel'' (1937) * ''Cinderella'' (1937) * ''Behind the Facade'' (1939) * '' Vidocq'' (1939) * ''Moulin Rouge'' (1941) * '' Annette and the Blonde Woman'' (1942) * '' The Count of Monte Cristo'' (1943) * ''Domino'' (1943) * '' Florence Is Crazy'' (1944) * '' Sowing the Wind'' (1944) * '' Boule de suif'' (1945) * '' My First Love'' (1945) * '' The Black Cavalier'' (1945) * '' Jericho'' (1946) * '' Not So Stupid'' (1946) * '' The Captain'' (1946) * '' Monsieur Grégoire Escapes'' (1946) * '' Gringalet'' (1946) * ''The Misfortunes of Sophie'' (1946) * ''Cyrano de Bergerac'' (1946) * ''Fantômas'' (1946) * '' Love Around the House'' (1947) * '' Four Knaves'' (1947) * '' Loves, Delights and Organs'' (1947) * '' Rendezvous in Paris'' (1947) * '' The Last Vacation'' (1948) * '' White as Snow'' (1948) * ''The Shadow'' (1948) * ''Under the Cards'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Ferval
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (''Kefa),'' the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname. People with the given name * Abbé Pierre, Henri Marie Joseph Grouès (1912–2007), French Catholic priest who founded the Emmaus Movement * Monsieur Pierre, Pierre Jean Philippe Zurcher-Margolle (c. 1890–1963), French ballroom dancer and dance teacher * Pierre (footballer), Lucas Pierre Santos Oliveira (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Pierre, Baron of Beauvau (c. 1380–1453) * Pierre, Duke of Penthièvre (1845–1919) * Pierre, marquis de Fayet (died 1737), French naval commander and Governor General of Saint-Domingue * Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895–1964), fathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Bouillaud
Charles Bouillaud (1904–1965) was a French actor. Selected filmography {{DEFAULTSORT:Bouillaud, Charles 1904 births 1965 deaths French male stage actors French male film actors French male television actors 20th-century French male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacqueline Maillan
Jacqueline Jeanne Paule Maillan (11 January 1923 - 12 May 1992) was a French actress with a career spanning almost five decades, known primarily for her forty theatre productions, she also appeared in more than fifty films (1947 to 1992) and is remembered as one of the greatest comedic thespians of her generation and even nicknamed "The Louis de Funès in skirt". After working on the classics of French theatre, she excelled in playing exuberant, strong and powerful women in vaudeville and boulevard on stage or in such films as Jean-Marie Poiré's cult ''Gramps Is in the Resistance'' ( French: ''Papy fait de la résistance'',1983) before pioneering stand-up in France. Her husband Michel Emer, who was Edith Piaf's composer, helped her hide her bisexuality (if not her sole homosexuality) from the public as they lived as a 'free couple' when it was then deeply stigmatized during the 1950s and 1960s. She was made a Chevalier ( French: ''Knight'') of the Légion d'honneur Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Biraud
Maurice Biraud (3 March 1922 – 24 December 1982) was a French film actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1951 and 1982. Biraud was born on 3 March 1922 in Paris. He married actress Françoise Soulié in 1956. He suffered a heart attack at a red light while driving his car on Avenue Marceau in Paris and was taken to the Ambroise-Paré-Hospital in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, where he was certified dead on 24 December 1982. Selected filmography * ''Le roi des camelots'' (1951) * '' Mr. Peek-a-Boo'' (1951) - Un collégue de Léon (uncredited) * ''Une fille à croquer'' (1951) * ''Jamais deux sans trois'' (1952) * ''La marche'' (1952) * '' The Red Head'' (1952) * ''Le Plus Heureux des hommes'' (1952) - Le jeune avocat * '' Wonderful Mentality'' (1953) * '' The Slave'' (1953) - Le photographe * ''His Father's Portrait'' (1953) - Didier * ''Quay of Blondes'' (1954) - Laurent * ''Mam'zelle Nitouche'' (1954) - Un réserviste (uncredited) * ''Le Secret d'Hélène Marimo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Pasquali
Alfred-Adolphe Pasquali (31 October 1898 – 12 June 1991) was a French actor and theatre director. Theatre Comedian * 1921 : ''La Dauphine'' by François Porché, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier * 1925 : ''La Robe d'un soir'' by Rosemonde Gérard, directed by Firmin Gémier, Théâtre de l'Odéon * 1926 : ''Dalilah'' by Paul Demasy, Théâtre de l'Odéon * 1933 : ''La Femme en blanc'' by Marcel Achard, Théâtre Michel * 1933 : ''Teddy and Partner'' by Yvan Noé, Théâtre Michel * 1933 : ''Le Vent et la Pluie'' by Georges de Warfaz after Merton Hodge, Théâtre des Célestins * 1940 : ''Plutus'' after Aristophanes, directed by Charles Dullin, Théâtre de Paris * 1943 : ''Feu du ciel'', operetta by Jean Tranchant, directed by Alfred Pasquali, Théâtre Pigalle * 1945 : '' Topaze'' by Marcel Pagnol, directed by Alfred Pasquali, Théâtre Pigalle * 1947 : ''La Perverse Madame Russel'' by Joan Morgan, directed by Alfred Pasquali, Théâtre Verlaine * 1951 : '' Les Vignes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Georges
Edith is a feminine given name derived from the Old English words ēad, meaning 'riches or blessed', and is in common usage in this form in English, German, many Scandinavian languages and Dutch. Its French form is Édith. Contractions and variations of this name include Ditte, Dita, and Edie. It was a common first name prior to the 16th century, when it fell out of favour. It became popular again at the beginning of the 19th century, and in 2016 it was ranked at 488th most popular female name in the United States, according to the Social Security online database. It became far less common as a name for children by the late 20th century. The name Edith has five name days: May 14 in Estonia, January 13 in the Czech Republic, October 31 in Sweden, July 5 in Latvia, and September 16 in France, Hungary, Poland and Lithuania. Edith *Edith of Polesworth (died c. 960), abbess *Edith of Wessex (1025–1075), Queen of England * Edith of Wilton (961–984), English nun *Edith the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Marc Thibault
Jean-Marc Thibault (1923–2017) was a French film and television actor.Halliwell p.56 He also directed three films. Selected filmography * '' First on the Rope'' (1944) * '' Cage of Girls'' (1949) * ''I Like Only You'' (1949) * '' Women of Paris'' (1953) * ''Wonderful Mentality'' (1953) * ''Open Letter'' (1953) * '' Service Entrance'' (1954) * ''Death on the Run'' (1954) * ''Les Assassins du dimanche'' (1956) * ''Napoleon II, the Eagle'' (1961) * '' We Will Go to Deauville'' (1962) * ''Virginie'' (1962) * '' Tartarin of Tarascon'' (1962) * ''The Woman Cop'' (1980) * ''Mon Curé Chez les Nudistes'' (1982) * '' Vidocq'' (2001) * ''Mademoiselle Chambon ''Mademoiselle Chambon'' is a 2009 French film directed by Stéphane Brizé, with a screenplay adapted from the 1996 novel by Éric Holder. It won a César Award for Best Adaptation. Cast * Sandrine Kiberlain as Véronique Chambon * Vincent Lin ...'' (2009) References External links * Bibliography * Halliwell, Leslie. ''Halli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actors
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Nègre
Raymond Nègre was a French art director active in the film industry during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.Hayward p.241 Selected filmography * '' My First Love'' (1945) * '' Resistance'' (1945) * '' Not So Stupid'' (1946) * ''Women's Games'' (1946) * '' Devil's Daughter'' (1946) * ''The Village of Wrath'' (1947) * ''Three Boys, One Girl'' (1948) * ''The Heart on the Sleeve'' (1948) * ''The Chocolate Girl'' (1950) * '' Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman'' (1950) * ''We Will All Go to Paris'' (1950) * ''Bernard and the Lion'' (1951) * ''Jocelyn'' (1952) * ''Wonderful Mentality'' (1953) * ''After You Duchess'' (1954) * ''Four Days in Paris'' (1955) * ''In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes'' (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 Bib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
