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Love Songs (1930 Film)
''Love Songs'' (French:''L'amour chante'') is a 1930 French-German musical film directed by Robert Florey and starring Yolande Laffon, Piere Bertin and Janine Merrey.Powrie & Rebillard p.25 A separate German-language film '' Rendezvous'' and a Spanish version ''My Wife's Teacher'' were also released. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Marc Allégret and Julius von Borsody. Cast * Yolande Laffon as Madame Lherminois * Pierre Bertin as Claude Merlerault * Janine Merrey as Loulou, Darling * Louis Baron fils as Monsieur Lherminois * Saturnin Fabre as M, Crispin * Fernand Gravey as Armand Petitjean * Josseline Gaël as Simone Crespin * Maryanne as Une mère d'élève * Renée Montel * Nicole de Rouves * Marcelle Monthil as Mlle. Bouclier * Michéle * Jim Gérald * Henri Lesieur * Florelle Florelle (born Odette Élisa Joséphine Marguerite Rousseau, 9 August 1898 – 28 September 1974) was a French soprano singer and actress. She gained fame a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Florey
Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist and actor. Born as Robert Fuchs in Paris, he became an orphan at an early age and was then raised in Switzerland. In 1920 he worked at first as a film journalist, then as an assistant and extra in featurettes from Louis Feuillade. Florey moved to the United States in 1921. As a director, Florey's most productive decades were the 1930s and 1940s, working on relatively low-budget fillers for Paramount Pictures, Paramount and Warner Brothers. His reputation is balanced between his avant-garde expressionist style, most evident in his early career, and his work as a fast, reliable studio-system director called on to finish troubled projects, such as 1939's ''Hotel Imperial (1939 film), Hotel Imperial''. Florey directed more than 50 films, the best known likely being the Marx Brothers first feature, ''The Cocoanuts'' (1929). His 1932 foray into Universal-style horror, ''Murde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Wife's Teacher
''My Wife's Teacher'' (Spanish:''El profesor de mi mujer'', ''El profesor de mi señora'' or ''El amor solfeando'') is a 1930 comedy film directed by Robert Florey, and starring Imperio Argentina.Comas, p. 24 It was made as the Spanish-language version of the German film '' Rendezvous''. Such multi-language versions were common during the early years of sound. A separate French version as also released as ''Love Songs''. The film's sets were designed by Julius von Borsody. Cast * Imperio Argentina * Florelle * Julia Lajos Julia Lajos (24 February 1894 – 21 June 1963) was a Spanish film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1926 and 1963. Selected filmography * '' A Palace for Sale'' (1942) * '' Orosia'' (1943) * '' Lady in Ermine'' (1943) * ... * Valentín Parera * Luis Torrecilla References Bibliography * Comas, Àngel. ''Diccionari de llargmetratges''. Cossetània Edicions, 2005. External links * 1930 films Spanish comedy films 1930 c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florelle
Florelle (born Odette Élisa Joséphine Marguerite Rousseau, 9 August 1898 – 28 September 1974) was a French soprano singer and actress. She gained fame as Polly Peachum in the French film ''The Threepenny Opera'', after which she had numerous other film roles. In the 1940s, she retired from the stage, but continued to make film appearances during the war. Early life She was born as Odette Élisa Joséphine Marguerite Rousseau on 9 August 1898 in Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée. She came from a wealthy family living in the district of La Chaume, the oldest in the town of Sables-d'Olonne. Her father, an employee of the town hall, left his job to go into business and the family came to live in Paris; her mother worked at the café ''La Cigale''. Career Odette began her stage career at the age of 13, singing at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique and the Moulin Rouge. She is notably the partner of Raimu beginning in a sketch entitled "Le Marseillais et la Parigote". She worked i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Lesieur
Henri is an Estonian, Finnish, French, German and Luxembourgish form of the masculine given name Henry. People with this given name ; French noblemen :'' See the 'List of rulers named Henry' for Kings of France named Henri.'' * Henri I de Montmorency (1534–1614), Marshal and Constable of France * Henri I, Duke of Nemours (1572–1632), the son of Jacques of Savoy and Anna d'Este * Henri II, Duke of Nemours (1625–1659), the seventh Duc de Nemours * Henri, Count of Harcourt (1601–1666), French nobleman * Henri, Dauphin of Viennois (1296–1349), bishop of Metz * Henri de Gondi (other) * Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555–1623), member of the powerful House of La Tour d'Auvergne * Henri Emmanuel Boileau, baron de Castelnau (1857–1923), French mountain climber * Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (born 1955), the head of state of Luxembourg * Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French Huguenot soldier and diplomat, one of the principal commanders of Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Gérald
Jim Gérald (4 July 1889 – 2 July 1958) was a French actor. Gérald was born Gérald Ernest Cuénod in Paris. He died in Paris in 1958. Selected filmography * ''La légende de soeur Béatrix'' (1923) - Un soudard * ''The Imaginary Voyage'' (1926) - Auguste * ''Le Bouif errant'' (1926) - Le colonel Bossouzof * '' Captain Rascasse'' (1927) * ''The Prey of the Wind'' (1927) - Docteur Massaski * ''Éducation de prince'' (1928) * '' The Italian Straw Hat'' (1928) - Beauperthuis * ''Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle'' (1928) - Jim * ''Les transatlantiques'' (1928) - Jérémie Shaw - le roi du cigare * ''Two Timid Souls'' (1928) - Garadoux * ''Le perroquet vert'' (1929) - Gordon * ''Un soir au cocktail's bar'' (1929) - Barman #1 * ''Les taciturnes'' (1929) - Le père Brazec * ''Father and Son'' (1929) - Tibots Rechtsanwalt * '' The Night Is Ours'' (1930) - Barsac père * ''Ça aussi!... c'est Paris'' (1930) * ''The Son of the White Mountain'' (1930) - Desk Clerk * ''L'Arlésienne'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcelle Monthil
Marcelle Monthil (8 June 1892 – 8 November 1950) was a French film actress. Born Marcelle Madeleine Montalenti in the Principality of Monaco, she died in Paris. Selected filmography * ''Love Songs'' (1930) * '' When Love Is Over'' (1931) * '' His Best Client'' (1932) * ''The Three Musketeers'' (1932) * ''Cognasse'' (1932) * ''To the Polls, Citizens'' (1932) * '' Roger la Honte'' (1933) * '' Miquette'' (1934) * '' The Land That Dies'' (1936) * '' A Picnic on the Grass'' (1937) * '' Beating Heart'' (1940) * '' Péchés de jeunesse'' (1941) * '' The Benefactor'' (1942) * '' The Blue Veil'' (1942) * '' The White Waltz'' (1943) * ''The London Man'' (1943) * ''The White Truck'' (1943) * ''Children of Paradise'' (1945) * '' Night Warning'' (1946) * '' Last Refuge'' (1947) * ''The Last Vacation'' (1948) * ''The Heart on the Sleeve'' (1948) * '' Marlène'' (1949) * '' Last Love'' (1949) * '' Le trésor des Pieds-Nickelés'' (1950) * ''The Girl from Maxim's ''The Girl from Maxim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne (actress)
Maryanne is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Maryanne Amacher (1938–2009), American composer and installation artist * Maryanne Connelly (born 1945), Democratic politician in New Jersey and the former mayor of Fanwood * Maryanne Demasi, Australian science reporter and presenter with ABC's Catalyst * Maryanne Ellison Simmons (born 1949), American artist and writer, and the wife of baseball player Ted Simmons * Maryanne J. George, American Christian musician * MaryAnne Golon, American journalist and magazine photography editor *Maryanne Keller, Colorado State Senator * Maryanne Kusaka, American politician and former Mayor of the County of Kaua'i *Maryanne Lewis, American businesswoman and former Massachusetts State Representative *Maryanne Petrilla, currently the Luzerne County Commissioner Chairperson *MaryAnne Tebedo (born 1936), Colorado State Senator from Colorado Springs *Maryanne Tipler, New Zealand mathematics textbook author *Maryanne Trump Barry (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josseline Gaël
Josseline Gaël (born Jeannine Augustine Jeanne Blanleuil; 4 February 1917 – 10 August 1995) was a French actress who specialised in comedy roles. She is best remembered for her portrayal of Cosette in the 1934 film adaptation of Les Misérables. Her daughter with Jules Berry, Michèle, became a renowned art dealer. Partial filmography * ''Le stigmate'' (1924) as Gaby * '' Simone'' (1926) as Simone enfant * ''Une femme a menti'' (1930) as Jacqueline Chapelain * ''Love Songs'' (1930) as Simone Crespin * ''Les amours de minuit'' (1931) as Fanny * ''The Man at Midnight'' (1931) as Arlette * ''All That's Not Worth Love'' (1931) as Claire * ''Baleydier'' (1932) as Lola * ''Pour un sou d'amour'' (1932) as Françoise * ''Monsieur de Pourceaugnac'' (1932) as Julie * '' Happy Hearts'' (1932) as Lucette * '' The Abbot Constantine'' (1933) as Bettina Perceval * ''Tambour battant'' (1933) as Anneliese * ''Les Misérables'' (1934) as Cosette * ''A Man of Gold'' (1934) as Marcelle * ''Le bos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernand Gravey
Fernand Gravey (25 December 1905 in Ixelles (Belgium) – 2 November 1970 in Paris, France),Death certificate # 8/445/1970 also known as Fernand Gravet in the United States, was the son of actors Georges Mertens and Fernande Depernay, who appeared in silent films produced by pioneer Belge Cinéma Film (a subsidiary of Pathé). Early life Gravey started performing at age five under his father's direction. Before World War I, he received an education in Britain and could speak both French and English fluently, something which became useful in his movie roles. During the war, Gravey served in the British Merchant Marine Corp. In 1936, he married the French actress Jane Renouardt, who was 15 years his senior. They remained together until his death on 2 November 1970 of a heart-attack. Jane died on 3 February 1972. They had no children. Film career Gravey performed in four films in 1913 and 1914 (as Fernand Mertens), but his first film of importance was '' L'Amour Chante'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturnin Fabre
Saturnin Fabre (4 April 1884 – 4 October 1961) was a French film actor. Selected filmography * ''La rafale'' (1920) - comte de Bréchebel * ''Mademoiselle de La Seiglière'' (1921) * ''The Road Is Fine'' (1930) - Le professeur Pique * ''Love Songs'' (1930) - M, Crispin * ''My Cousin from Warsaw'' (1931) - Saint-Hilaire * ''Atout cœur'' (1931) - Lefol * ''The Darling of Paris'' (1931) - Hector * ''The Improvised Son'' (1932) - M. Brassart * ''The Premature Father'' (1933) - Le père Puma * ''Son autre amour'' (1934) - Monsieur Léopard - le directeur * ''Casanova'' (1934) - M. Binetti * ''Les deux canards'' (1934) - Le baron de Saint-Amour * ''L'enfant du carnaval'' (1934) - Hubert * ''On a trouvé une femme nue'' (1934) - Le marquis de la Ferronière * ''Mam'zelle Spahi'' (1934) - Le colonel du 32ème de Spahis * ''L'hôtel du libre échange'' (1934) - Mathieu * ''Le roman d'un jeune homme pauvre'' (1936) - Bévellan * ''Excursion Train'' (1936) - M. Bring * ''A Hen on a W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Baron Fils
Louis Bouchêne, known as Louis Baron, fils (born Paris 24 December 1870, died Dieppe 30 November 1939), was an actor and singer, who took part in many operettas and comédie-musicales, and was in 30 films between 1929 et 1938. He was the son of Louis Baron often associated with the works of Offenbach.'L'encyclopédie multimedia de la comédie musicale théâtrale en France (1918–1940)’ (http://comedie-musicale.jgana.fr/index.htm), accessed 12 April 2010. Baron began studies at the Conservatoire in 1890 in the class of Got, winning a first prize for comedy in 1893, and being engaged at the Théâtre de l'Odéon, making his debut that year in ''Les Plaideurs''. In 1894 he appeared in ''Fleur de Vertu'' at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens and the following year several plays at the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques. His career continued over the next years at other Parisian theatres. Appearing in operettas before the First World War, including ''François les bas-bleus'' in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
