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Madeleine Guitty
Madeleine Guitty (5 June 1870 – 12 April 1936) was a French stage and film actress.Crisp p.93 Selected filmography * ''The Mysteries of Paris'' (1922) * '' Madame Sans-Gêne'' (1925) * ''Montmartre'' (1925) * '' 600,000 Francs a Month'' (1926) * ''Croquette'' (1927) * ''Two Timid Souls'' (1928) * ''Our Masters, the Servants'' (1930) * ''Luck'' (1931) * '' When Do You Commit Suicide?'' (1931) * ''Lilac'' (1932) * ''Aces of the Turf'' (1932) * ''He Is Charming'' (1932) * ''The Champion Cook'' (1932) * ''A Star Disappears'' (1932) * '' The Picador'' (1932) * '' In Old Alsace'' (1933) * ''The Faceless Voice'' (1933) * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1934) * '' Zouzou'' (1934) * '' Little Jacques'' (1934) * '' Madame Angot's Daughter'' (1935) * ''A Rare Bird'' (1935) * ''Fanfare of Love'' (1935) * ''Excursion Train An excursion train is a chartered train run for a special event or purpose. Examples are trains to major sporting event, trains run for railfans or tourists, and special trains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corbeil-Essonnes
Corbeil-Essonnes () on the River Seine is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Although neighboring Évry is the official seat of the Arrondissement of Évry, the sub-prefecture building and administration are located inside the commune of Corbeil-Essonnes. History Traces of human presence in the area date to the Palaeolithic and Neolithic ages; later it was a Gallo-Roman settlement on the main road from Paris to Sens. The name Corbeil is derived from the Latin ''Corbulium'', from the Gaulish ''cor beel'', meaning "holy house". Since the time of Aymon, comte de Corbeil (died 957), to the 12th century it was the chief town of a powerful county, which passed to Mauger, son of Richard I of Normandy. William de Corbeil (died 1136) became archbishop of Canterbury, but nothing is known for certain about his parentage. The Gothic church was built in the tenth century and rebuilt in the fifteenth century. Before the expulsion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Star Disappears
''A Star Disappears'' (French: ''Une étoile disparaît'') is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Robert Villers and starring Suzy Vernon, Constant Rémy and Alexandre Dréan.Crisp p.459 It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris by the French branch of Paramount Pictures. Cast * Suzy Vernon as Rosine * Constant Rémy as Santerre * Alexandre Dréan as Claudius * Edith Méra as Liane Baxter * Rolla Norman as Roland Mercier * Marcel Vallée as Inspector Hulot * René Worms as Ricot * Sandra Ravel as Arlette * Marie Glory as Herself * Meg Lemonnier as Herself * Madeleine Guitty as Herself * Louise Dauville as Herself * Lucien Brulé as Himself * Christian Argentin as Himself * Noël-Noël as Himself * Saint-Granier as Himself * Henri Garat as Himself * 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Stage Actresses
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1936 Deaths
Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII. * January 28 – Britain's King George V state funeral takes place in London and Windsor. He is buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle * February 4 – Radium E (bismuth-210) becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * February 6 – The IV Olympic Winter Games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. * February 10– 19 – Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Amba Aradam – Italian forces gain a decisive tactical victory, effectively neutralizing the army of the Ethiopian Empire. * February 16 – 1936 Spanish general election: The left-wing Popular Front coalition takes a majority. * February 26 – February 26 Incident (二・二六事件, ''Niniroku Jiken''): The I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1870 Births
Year 187 ( CLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Quintius and Aelianus (or, less frequently, year 940 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 187 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Septimius Severus marries Julia Domna (age 17), a Syrian princess, at Lugdunum (modern-day Lyon). She is the youngest daughter of high-priest Julius Bassianus – a descendant of the Royal House of Emesa. Her elder sister is Julia Maesa. * Clodius Albinus defeats the Chatti, a highly organized German tribe that controlled the area that includes the Black Forest. By topic Religion * Olympianus succeeds Pertinax as bishop of Byzantium (until 198). Births * Cao Pi, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (d. 226) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Excursion Train (film)
An excursion train is a chartered train run for a special event or purpose. Examples are trains to major sporting event, trains run for railfans or tourists, and special trains operated by the railway company for employees and prominent customers. United Kingdom A number of excursion trains are run in the United Kingdom and in some cases there are regular steam worked passenger services over some routes, one such train being '' The Jacobite'' which runs Monday to Friday from Fort William to Mallaig from April to October. A second afternoon train also runs from May to mid September but on weekdays only, weekend services running from June to October. A number of Christmas Jacobite's have even started running on select days in December. There are also a number of routes across the UK which are famed for running excursion trains, examples include: Settle & Carlisle line, Cumbrian Coast line, Shakespeare line, Scarborough line, West Coast Main Line and East Coast Main Line. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fanfare Of Love
''Fanfare of Love'' (French: ''Fanfare d'amour'') is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Fernand Gravey, Betty Stockfeld and Julien Carette.Ginsberg & Mensch p.403 The film's art direction was by Max Heilbronner. The story was remade in West Germany in 1951 as ''Fanfares of Love'' and then in 1959 as the American film, ''Some Like It Hot''. Synopsis Two unemployed male musicians disguise themselves as women so they can join an all-female orchestra heading for the French Riviera. Cast * Fernand Gravey as Jean * Betty Stockfeld as Gaby * Julien Carette as Pierre * Gaby Basset as Poupette * Jacques Louvigny as Alibert * Pierre Larquey as Emile * Madeleine Guitty as Lydia * Jane Lamy * Ginette Leclerc * Palau * Paul Lovetall * Eugène Frouhins * Anthony Gildès * Paul Marthès * Henri Vilbert * Roger Duchesne Roger Duchesne (27 July 1906, Luxeuil-les-Bains, Haute-Saône – 25 December 1996) was a French film actor. He appeared in 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Rare Bird
''A Rare Bird'' (French: ''Un oiseau rare'') is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Pierre Brasseur, Max Dearly and Monique Rolland.Parish p.63 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Hubert and Jacques Krauss. Cast * Pierre Brasseur as Jean Berthier * Max Dearly as Melleville * Monique Rolland as Renée * Charles Dechamps as Le directeur de l'hôtel * Jean Tissier as Mascaret * Madeleine Guitty as Léonie * Henri Vilbert as Grégoire * Claire Gérard as Mme Berthier * Pierre Larquey as Valentin * Marcel Duhamel as Le baron Tourtau * Madeleine Suffel as La baronne Tourtau * Anthony Gildès as Le sourd * Léon Arvel as Broux * Carlos Avril * Lou Bonin * Marguerite de Morlaye as La danseuse au bal masué * Geno Ferny as Le membre du conseil d'administration * Georges Jamin as Un montagnard * Liliane Lesaffre as L'aubergiste * Maurice Marceau as Le danseur au chalet * Pierre Sabas Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madame Angot's Daughter (film)
''Madame Angot's Daughter'' (French: ''La fille de Madame Angot'') is a 1935 French musical comedy film directed by Jean Bernard-Derosne and starring André Baugé, Jean Aquistapace and Raymond Cordy.Goble p.84 It also featured early screen appearances by Arletty and Madeleine Robinson. It is based on the 1872 comic opera '' Madame Angot's Daughter''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. Cast * André Baugé as Ange Pitou * Moniquella as Clairette Angot * Jean Aquistapace as Larivaudière * Raymond Cordy as Louchard * Madeleine Guitty as Amaranthe * Arletty as Ducoudray * Danièle Brégis as Mademoiselle Lange * Robert Arnoux as Pomponnet - Un coiffeur * Henri Marchand as Antonin * William Aguet as Trénitz * Raymond Rognoni as Cadet * Georges Colin as Jérôme * Sinoël as Le maire * Pierre Labry as Buteux * Odette Talazac as Cydalise * Germaine Reuver as Thérèse * Marcelle Sarret as Babet * Nane Germon as Hersilie * Pierre-Louis as L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Jacques (1934 Film)
''Little Jacques'' (French: ''Le petit Jacques'') is a 1934 French drama film directed by Gaston Roudès and starring Constant Rémy, Line Noro and Jacques Varennes.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.384 The film's sets were designed by Jean d'Eaubonne. Cast * Constant Rémy as Noël Rambert * Line Noro as Marthe Rambert * Jacques Varennes as Daniel Mortal * Annie Ducaux as Claire Mortal * Gaby Triquet as Le petit Jacques * Madeleine Guitty as La concierge * Pauline Carton as Mademoiselle Julie * Lucien Gallas as Paul Laverdac * Jean Dax as Le juge d'instruction * Jean Joffre as Docteur Arthez * Gaston Dupray Gaston Dupray (8 June 1886 – 12 December 1976) was a Belgian film actor. Dupray was born Gaston Joseph Dopère in Schaerbeek and died in 1976 in Ixelles. Dupray spent most of his film career working in French cinema. Selected filmography * ''A ... as L'avocat * Louis Charco as Denis Gobergeau * Jacques Berlioz References Bibliography * Dayna Oscherwi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zouzou (film)
''Zouzou'' is a French film by Marc Allégret released in 1934. Josephine Baker, who plays the title character, was the first black woman to play the leading role in a major motion picture. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris, with sets designed by the art directors Lazare Meerson and Alexandre Trauner. Plot Zouzou and Jean are presented in the Cirque Romarin, a traveling circus, as 10-year-old twins: she's dark, he's light. Père Melé (Mama and papa, Papa) adopted them after their fathers—both performers in the circus—died. Cut to Manila. Jean has become a sailor, with at least one girl in every port. He writes to Zouzou, who lives in Toulon with Papa Melé, now that the circus has failed. The fleet returns. and Jean, confined to quarters for a week, jumps ship in the middle of the night. In the brig, a friend tells him of work as an electrician in a music hall in Paris. Zouzou is very much in love with Jean, although he still thinks of her as his sister. The f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bread Peddler (1934 Film)
''The Bread Peddler'' (French: ''La porteuse de pain'') is a 1934 French drama film directed by René Sti and starring Germaine Dermoz, Jacques Grétillat and Simone Bourday.Goble p.913 It is based on Xavier de Montépin's novel of the same title. The film's sets were designed by Eugène Lourié. Cast * Germaine Dermoz as Jeanne Fortier * Jacques Grétillat as Garaud * Simone Bourday as Louise * Fernandel as Billenbuis * Mona Goya as Mary * Madeleine Guitty as Rose * Jeanne Marie-Laurent as Madame Darrier * François Rozet as Lucien Labroue * Samson Fainsilber as Castel * Roger Dann as Georges Darrier * Georges Paulais as L'avocat général * Paul Clerget as L'abbé Laugier * Alexandre Dréan as Cricri * Daniel Mendaille Daniel Mendaille (27 November 1885 – 17 May 1963) was a French stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly sixty years. Early life Born Daniel Henri Elie Mendaille in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Mendaille studied architectur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
