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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] |
Monaco
Monaco (; ), officially the Principality of Monaco (french: Principauté de Monaco; Ligurian: ; oc, Principat de Mónegue), is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by France to the north, east and west. The principality is home to 38,682 residents, of whom 9,486 are Monégasque nationals; it is widely recognised as one of the most expensive and wealthiest places in the world. The official language of the principality is French. In addition, Monégasque (a dialect of Ligurian), Italian and English are spoken and understood by many residents. With an area of , it is the second-smallest sovereign state in the world, after Vatican City. Its make it the most densely-populated sovereign state in the world. Monaco has a land border of and the world's shortest coastline of approximately ; it has a width that varies between . The hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Benefactor (1942 Film)
''The Benefactor'' (French: ''Le bienfaiteur'') is a 1942 French drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Raimu, Suzy Prim and Pierre Larquey.Hayward p.240 The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Synopsis This film portrays a man who leads a double life. In his home town in the provinces he is a respected citizen, but in Paris he is an underworld gang leader. Cast * Raimu as Monsieur Moulinet * Suzy Prim as Irène Berger * Pierre Larquey as Noblet * Lucienne Delyle as La chanteuse * René Bergeron as Le conservateur des hypothèques * Yves Deniaud as Vinchon * Alexandre Rignault as Le patron * Héléna Manson as Gertrude, la bonne * André Fouché as Claude de Vitrac * Pierre Jourdan as Le type du bar * Louis Salou as Deltouche - le bijoutier * Marguerite Ducouret as Madame Noblet * Rosine Luguet as Noémie * Anne Vandène as Simone * Made Siamé as Madame Barraton - la patronne du bar * Georges Jamin as Gras-Doub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From Maxim's (1950 Film)
''The Girl from Maxim's'' (French: ''La dame de chez Maxim's'') is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Marcel Aboulker and starring Arlette Poirier, Saturnin Fabre and Marcelle Monthil. It is an adaptation of the 1899 farce '' La Dame de chez Maxim'' by Georges Feydeau.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.159 Cast * Arlette Poirier as La môme Crevette * Saturnin Fabre as Le général Petypon du Grêlé * Marcelle Monthil as Mme. Petypon * Jacques Morel as Le docteur Petypon * Marcelle Praince as La duchesse * Robert Vattier as Le docteur Montgicourt * Jean Marsan as Le lieutenant Corrigon * Luc Andrieux as Etienne * Colette Ripert as Clémentine * Jacques Fabbri as Le duc * Jacques Beauvais as Eugène * Pierre Flourens * Philippe de Chérisey Philippe Louis Henri Marie de Chérisey, 9th marquess de Chérisey (13 February 1923 – 17 July 1985) was a French writer, radio humorist, surrealist and supporting actor (using the stage name Amédée). He is best known for his creation o ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Last Love (1949 Film)
''Last Love'' (French: ''Dernier amour'') is a 1949 French drama film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Annabella, Georges Marchal and Jean Debucourt.The A to Z of French Cinema p.275 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert. Cast * Annabella as Hélène Fontenay * Georges Marchal as Alain Fontenay * Jean Debucourt as Le comte de Cravant * Jeanne Moreau as Michèle * Suzanne Flon as Simone * Jean-Pierre Kérien as Paul * France Asselin as La petite femme * Charles Bayard * Robert Blome * Roger Bontemps as Georges * André Chanu as Robert * Yvette Etiévant as Lina Bell * Luce Fabiole as L'habilleuse * Christian Fourcade * Arlette Merry as La couturière * 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) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlène (film)
The Eurovision Song Contest 1970 was the 15th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest and took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS), the contest was held at the RAI Congrescentrum on 21 March 1970, and was hosted by Dutch television presenter Willy Dobbe. Due to there being four winners in the , a question was raised as to which nation would host the 1970 contest. With having hosted in 1969 and the in , only and the were in consideration. A draw of ballots between these two countries resulted in the Netherlands being chosen as the host country. Twelve countries participated in the contest this year. This was the lowest number of participants since the edition. The reason was that , , , and all boycotted the 1970 edition, officially because they felt that the contest marginalised smaller countries and was no longer good television entertainment, though it is rum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Heart On The Sleeve
''The Heart on the Sleeve'' (French: ''Le Coeur sur la main'') is a 1948 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Bourvil, Michèle Philippe and Jacques Louvigny. It had admissions in France of 3,657,951. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre. Plot Léo Ménard works as a sexton in a small parish. When the Parisian singer Mary Pinson performs in his village he's asked to accompany her on his accordion, because the pianist is unavailable. His nightly performance causes a scandal in the Catholic community and he loses his job. He leaves to Paris to look up the singer. Main cast * Bourvil as Leon Ménard - le bedeau d'un village normand qui devient vedette de cabaret * Michèle Philippe as Mary Pinson - une chanteuse dont s'éprend Léon * Lolita De Silva as Solange - la fille du cirque * Robert Berri as Alex - le fiancé de Mary * Jacques Louvigny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Vacation
''The Last Vacation'' (French: ''Les dernières vacances'') is a 1948 French drama film directed by Roger Leenhardt and starring Odile Versois, Michel François, and Jean Lara.Marie p.57 The film's art direction was by Léon Barsacq Léon Barsacq (18 October 1906 – 23 December 1969) was a Russian-born and naturalized French production designer, art director and set decorator. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film '' The .... Cast References Bibliography * Michel Marie. ''The French New Wave: An Artistic School''. John Wiley & Sons, 2008. External links * 1948 films 1948 drama films French drama films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Roger Leenhardt French black-and-white films 1940s French films {{1940s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Last Refuge
''Last Refuge'' (french: Dernier refuge) is a French film from 1947, directed by Marc Maurette, written by Maurice Griffe and Marc Maurette, and starring Raymond Rouleau. The film featured Louis de Funès in a supporting role. Cast * Raymond Rouleau: Philippe * Giselle Pascal: Antoinette Baron * Félicien Tramel: Mr. Baron * Noël Roquevert: Beauchamp * Mila Parély: Sylvie * Marcelle Monthil: Mrs. Baron * Louis de Funès Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was a French actor and comedian. He is France's favourite actor, according to a series of polls conducted since the late 1960s, having played over 150 roles in fil ...: the driver Reception The film wasn't successful. References External links * * 1947 films 1940s French-language films Films based on Belgian novels Films based on works by Georges Simenon French black-and-white films French drama films 1947 drama films 1940s French films {{1940s-F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night Warning (1946 Film)
''Night Warning'' (French title: ''Nuits d'alerte'') is a 1946 French war drama film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Hélène Perdrière, Roger Pigaut and Pierre Dudan.Rège p.99 The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon. Synopsis A waitress helps an escaped French resistance fighter to evade capture and make it to Britain. Cast * Hélène Perdrière as Hélène * Roger Pigaut as Pierre * Pierre Dudan as Klaus * Philippe Hersent as Stefan Hess * Régine Montlaur as Lily * Marcelle Monthil * Henry Murray * Pierre Collet * Howard Vernon as L'aviateur anglais * Abel Tarride as L'aubergiste * Alexandre Mihalesco * Georges Jamin * Marc Cassot * Charles Lemontier as Le cheminot * Jane Marken as Madame Morizot * Marcel Delaître Marcel Delaître (1888–1963) was a French film and stage actor.Crisp p.94 Selected filmography * '' Happy Hearts'' (1932) * '' Poliche'' (1934) * ''Street Without a Name'' (1934) * ''Crime and Punis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children Of Paradise
''Children of Paradise'' (original French title: ''Les Enfants du Paradis'') is a two-part French romantic drama film by Marcel Carné, produced under war conditions in 1943, 1944, and early 1945 in both Vichy France and Occupied France. Set in the theatrical world of 1830s Paris, it tells the story of a courtesan and four men — a mime, an actor, a criminal and an aristocrat — who love her in entirely different ways. It has received universal critical acclaim. "I would give up all my films to have ''Les Enfants du Paradis''", said '' nouvelle vague'' director François Truffaut. In Truman Capote's ''The Duke in His Domain'' (1957), actor Marlon Brando called it "maybe the best movie ever made." Its original American trailer positioned it as the French answer to '' Gone With the Wind'' (1939), an opinion shared by critic David Shipman. A 1995 vote by 600 French critics and professionals named it the "Best Film Ever". Title As noted by one critic, "in French, 'paradis' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Truck
''The White Truck'' (French: ''Le camion blanc'') is a 1943 French comedy drama film directed by Léo Joannon and starring Jules Berry, Blanchette Brunoy and François Périer. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. Plot A young garage mechanic is hired for an unusual assignment, to drive a white truck around France carrying the corpse of a famed gypsy leader. Cast *Jules Berry as Shabbas - the chief of the northern gypsies *Blanchette Brunoy as Germaine *François Périer as François Ledru - a young mechanic *Fernand Charpin as Courbassié - gypsies' southern ambassador *Marguerite Moreno as The King's Widow *Roger Karl as Acho *Mila Parély as Madame Dupont *Jean Parédès as Ernest *Marcelle Monthil as Germaine's mother *Charles Lemontier as Germaine's father * Edmond Beauchamp as gypsy *Robert Berri as pump attendant *Georges Bever Georges Bever (1884–1973) was a French film and television actor.Goble p.38 Selected filmography * '' The Crys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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