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Lights Of Paris
''Lights of Paris'' (French: ''Lumières de Paris'') is a 1938 French musical comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Tino Rossi, Michèle Alfa and Raymond Cordy.Rège p.836 It was shot at Pathé's Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew. Synopsis A celebrated singer in Paris meets a young woman and courts her by pretending to be a driving instructor. Cast * Tino Rossi as Carlo Ferrari * Michèle Alfa as Renée * Raymond Cordy as Toto * Marie Bizet as Yvonne * Georges Flateau as Joe Parker * Félix Oudart as Le directeur de casino * Conchita Montenegro as Pénélopeia - la danseuse * Moïse Simons as Pianiste * Fred Pasquali as Beaurivage * Guy Sloux as Le manager * Julien Carette as Le vendeur de postes * Doumel as Le manager * Raymond Bussières * Irène Corday * Claire Gérard * Liliane Lesaffre * Franck Maurice Franck can refer to: People * Franck (name) Other * Franck (company), Croatian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Pottier
Richard Pottier (6 June 1906, Graz – 2 November 1994, Le Plessis-Bouchard) was an Austrian-born French film director. He was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch. Selected filmography * ''A Rare Bird'' (1935) * ''Fanfare of Love'' (1935) * ''Guilty Melody'' (1936) * '' 27 Rue de la Paix'' (1936) * ''The Secrets of the Red Sea'' (1937) * ''Lights of Paris'' (1938) * ''Mademoiselle Swing'' (1942) * '' Picpus'' (1943) * ''Majestic Hotel Cellars'' (1945) * ''Song of the Clouds'' (1946) * '' The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic'' (1946) * '' The White Night'' (1948) * ''Barry'' (1949) * '' Two Loves'' (1949) * '' Meutres?'' (1950) * ''Casimir'' (1950) * '' Darling Caroline'' (1951) * ''Rendezvous in Grenada'' (1951) * '' Imperial Violets'' (1952) * ''The Beautiful Otero'' (1954) * ''The Lebanese Mission'' (1956) *'' The Singer from Mexico'' (1957) * ' (1958) * ''Tabarin'' (1958) * ''David and Goliath Goliath ( ) ''Goləyāṯ''; ar, جُليات ''Ǧulyāt'' (Christian te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irène Corday
Irène Corday (1919–1996) was a French film actress, who played a mixture of lead role, lead and supporting roles.Burch & Sellier p.139 She starred in the title role of Thérèse of Lisieux in ''Thérèse Martin (film), Thérèse Martin'' (1939). Selected filmography * ''Prison sans barreaux'' (1938) * ''Lights of Paris'' (1938) * ''Thérèse Martin (film), Thérèse Martin'' (1939) * ''The Guardian Angel (1942 film), The Guardian Angel'' (1942) * ''White Wings (1943 film), White Wings'' (1943) * ''First on the Rope'' (1944) * ''My Wife, My Cow and Me'' (1952) References Bibliography * Burch, Noël & Sellier, Geneviève. ''The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930–1956''. Duke University Press, 2013. External links * 1919 births 1996 deaths People from Haute-Savoie French film actresses {{France-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Bussières
Raymond Bussières (3 November 1907 – 29 April 1982) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1933 and 1982. He was born in Ivry-la-Bataille and died in Paris. He is buried in Marchenoir. He was married to the actress Annette Poivre. Selected filmography * ''Ciboulette'' (1933) * ''Lights of Paris'' (1938) * ''Romance of Paris'' (1941) * ''The Murderer Lives at 21'' (1942) * ''The Stairs Without End'' (1943) * ''Pamela'' (1945) * '' The Last Judgment'' (1945) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1947) * ''Le Bataillon du ciel'' (1947) * ''Cab Number 13'' (1948) * ''I Like Only You'' (1949) * ''Marlene'' (1949) * ''Five Red Tulips'' (1949) * ''Branquignol'' (1949) * ''Justice Is Done'' (1950) * ''Moumou'' (1951) * ''The Nude Dancer'' (1952) * ''Les Belles de nuit'' (1952) * ''Casque d'or'' (1952) * '' The Porter from Maxim's'' (1953) * ''My Brother from Senegal'' (1953) * ''The Enchanting Enemy'' (1953) * ''The Lottery of Happiness'' (1953) * ''The Tour of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doumel
Louis Alfred Doumet, known by his stage name of Doumel, (born 2 December 1889 in Marseille; died 23 May 1954 in Reillanne) was a French actor and comedian active in the inter-war years. Biography Having moved to Paris thanks to the passion for the southern style, which flowered at the time with operettas and films on the subject, Doumel started to appear in small music halls and theatres, entertaining audiences with comic stories from Marseille, where he met other actors such as Gorlett and Rellys. Louis Doumel also appeared in various operettas and plays and recorded some discs of tall stories and Marseille jokes. He appeared in his first film in 1926 and continued making films until the Second World War. He is best known for his appearances in '' César'' directed Marcel Pagnol, as the ill-advised friend of Marius, and with Fernandel in ''Ignace'' directed by Pierre Colombier. Filmography * 1926 : '' L'Inconnue des Six Jours'' (dir. René Sti) * 1931 : '' Atout cœur'' (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julien Carette
Julien Henri Carette (23 December 1897 – 20 July 1966) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1931 and 1964. Selected filmography * '' American Love'' (1931) * ''George and Georgette'' (1934) * ''My Heart Is Calling You'' (1934) * '' Dora Nelson'' (1935) * ''Fanfare of Love'' (1935) * ''Marinella'' (1936) * '' 27 Rue de la Paix'' (1936) * ''The Grand Illusion'' (1937) * ''The Kings of Sport'' (1937) * ''Lights of Paris'' (1938) * '' La Bête Humaine'' (1938) * ''La Marseillaise'' (1938) * ''Coral Reefs'' (1939) * ''The Rules of the Game'' (1939) * ''Behind the Facade'' (1939) * '' Beating Heart'' (1940) * '' Thunder Over Paris'' (1940) * '' Goodbye Leonard'' (1943) * ''Madly in Love'' (1943) * '' Night Shift'' (1944) * '' Sylvie and the Ghost'' (1946) * ''Love Around the House'' (1947) * ''The Murdered Model'' (1948) * ''Keep an Eye on Amelia'' (1949) * ''Night Round'' (1949) * '' Une si jolie petite plage'' (1949) * '' Branquignol'' (1949) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Sloux
Guy or GUY may refer to: Personal names * Guy (given name) * Guy (surname) * That Guy (...), the New Zealand street performer Leigh Hart Places * Guy, Alberta, a Canadian hamlet * Guy, Arkansas, US, a city * Guy, Indiana, US, an unincorporated community * Guy, Kentucky, US, an unincorporated community * Guy, Texas, US, an unincorporated community * Guy Street, Montreal, Canada Art and entertainment Films * ''Guy'' (1997 film) (American, starring Vincent D'Onofrio) * ''Guy'' (2018 film) (French, starring Alex Lutz) * '' That Guy... Who Was in That Thing'' (2012), a documentary film * Free Guy (2021), an action comedy film Music * ''Guy'' (album), debut studio album of Guy (band) 1988 * Guy (band), an American R&B group * "G.U.Y.", a 2014 song by Lady Gaga from the album ''Artpop'' Transport * Guy (sailing), rope to control a spinnaker on a sailboat * Air Guyane Express, ICAO code GUY * Guy Motors, a former British bus and truck builder * ''Guy'' (ship, 1933), se ... [...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 du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conchita Montenegro
Conchita Montenegro (born Concepción Andrés Picado; September 11, 1911 – April 22, 2007) was a Spanish model, dancer, stage and screen actress. She was educated in a convent in Madrid. Multitalented Montenegro first worked professionally as a model for the famous painter Ignacio Zuloaga y Zabaleta. During her childhood, she learned classical and Spanish dance. She was credited with revolutionizing the presentation of Spanish dances. Montenegro turned from dancing to dramatic acting and starred in numerous productions. She attained theatrical fame in Hollywood, France, and Germany by the time she was 13 years old. At the age of 16, she starred in the French film '' La Femme et le pantin'' (1928), directed by Jacques de Baroncelli. Screen success Montenegro came to Hollywood in June 1930 with a contract at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. She was 17 years old and could not speak English; however, in three months time, Montenegro became fluent enough to play the leading female part of T ... [...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] |
Georges Flateau
Georges may refer to: Places *Georges River, New South Wales, Australia *Georges Quay (Dublin) *Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Other uses *Georges (name) * ''Georges'' (novel), a novel by Alexandre Dumas * "Georges" (song), a 1977 song originally recorded by Pat Simon and covered by Sylvie Vartan *Georges (store), a department store in Melbourne, Australia from 1880 to 1995 * Georges (''Green Card'' character) People with the surname * Eugenia Georges, American anthropologist *Karl Ernst Georges (1806–1895), German classical philologist and lexicographer, known for his edition of Latin-German dictionaries. See also *École secondaire Georges-P.-Vanier, a high school in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada *École secondaire Georges-Vanier in Laval, Quebec, Canada * French cruiser ''Georges Leygues'', commissioned in 1937 * French frigate ''Georges Leygues'' (D640), commissioned in 1979 *George (other) *Georges Creek (other) *Georges Creek Coal and Iron Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Bizet
Marie Bizet (1905–1998) was a French actress and singer.Paskins p.66 Selected filmography * ''Lights of Paris'' (1938) * ''Sing Anyway'' (1940) * ''False Identity'' (1947) * '' The Three Cousins'' (1947) * ''I due derelitti ''I Due derelitti'' is a 1951 Italian melodrama film directed by Flavio Calzavara. Plot Count George of Kerlor, convinced that his wife has betrayed him and that little Gianni, the boy he raised as a son, is not in reality his own, entrusts th ...'' (1951) References Bibliography * Jacob Paskins. ''Paris Under Construction: Building Sites and Urban Transformation in The 1960s''. Routledge, 2015. External links * 1905 births 1998 deaths French film actresses Actresses from Paris 20th-century French women singers {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
