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Marcel Vandal
Marcel Vandal (1882–1965) was a French film producer. During the 1910s he worked closely with the German producer Erich Pommer for the French company Elcair. Vandal served in the French Army during the First World War. He directed four silent films between 1926 and 1928. Vandal and Pommer later collaborated following the latter's exile from Nazi Germany, firstly in Paris on ''Liliom'' (1934) and later in London for '' Vessel of Wrath'' (1938).Hardt p.151 Selected filmography Producer * '' The Secret of Polichinelle'' (1923) * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1923) * ''Paris'' (1924) * '' The Flame'' (1926) * '' The Man with the Hispano'' (1926) * '' The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (1927) * ''The Maelstrom of Paris'' (1928) * '' David Golder'' (1931) * ''Mountains on Fire'' (1931) * '' Moon Over Morocco'' (1931) * ''The Five Accursed Gentlemen'' (1932) * '' Amourous Adventure'' (1932) * '' A Man's Neck'' (1933) * '' The Man with the Hispano'' (1933) * '' The Lady of Lebanon'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Perreux-sur-Marne
Le Perreux-sur-Marne (, literally ''Le Perreux on Marne'') is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of 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. S ..., France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. History The commune of Le Perreux-sur-Marne was created on 28 February 1887 by detaching its territory from the commune of Nogent-sur-Marne. Education the municipal preschools had a total of 1,171 students and the municipal elementary schools had a total of 1,839 students.Etablissements scolaires " Le Perreux-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016. Public presch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Golder (film)
''David Golder'' is a 1931 French drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Harry Baur, Paule Andral and . It is an adaptation of Irène Némirovsky's 1929 novel '' David Golder'', about a self-made Jewish businessman. Cast *Harry Baur as David Golder * Paule Andral as Gloria, his wife * as Joyce, his daughter * Jean Bradin as Prince Alec, Joyce's fiancé *Gaston Jacquet as Count Hoyos *Jean Coquelin as Fischel *Camille Bert Camille Bert (1880–1970) was a French actor. Born Camille Léon Louis Bertrand in Orléans, he died in Paris in 1970. Selected filmography * ''Le secret de Rosette Lambert'' (1920) * ''The Thruster'' (1924) * '' The Lady of Lebanon'' (1926) * ' ... as Tübingen, Golder's Berlin business associate * Jacques Grétillat as Marcus, Golder's former associate * as Soifer, Golder's friend * as doctor *Charles Dorat as young emigrant *Nicole Yoghi as nurse Bibliography * References External links * Films directed by Julien Duvivier French dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Film Producers
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1965 Deaths
Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in for a full term as President of the United States. ** Indonesian President Sukarno announces the withdrawal of the Indonesian government from the United Nations. * January 30 – The state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London with the largest assembly of dignitaries in the world until the 2005 funeral of Pope John Paul II. * February 4 – Trofim Lysenko is removed from his post as director of the Institute of Genetics at the Academy of Sciences in the Soviet Union. Lysenkoist theories are now treated as pseudoscience. * February 12 ** The African and Malagasy Common Organization ('; OCAM) is formed as successor to the Afro-Malagasy Union for Economic Cooperation ('; UAMCE), formerly the African and Malagasy Union ('; UAM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1882 Births
Year 188 (CLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known in the Roman Empire as the Year of the Consulship of Fuscianus and Silanus (or, less frequently, year 941 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 188 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 * Publius Helvius Pertinax becomes pro-consul of Africa from 188 to 189. Japan * Queen Himiko (or Shingi Waō) begins her reign in Japan (until 248). Births * April 4 – Caracalla (or Antoninus), Roman emperor (d. 217) * Lu Ji (or Gongji), Chinese official and politician (d. 219) * Sun Shao, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (d. 241) Deaths * March 17 – Julian, pope and patriarch of Alexandria * Fa Zhen (or Gaoqing), Chinese scholar (b. AD 100) * Lucius Antistius Burrus, Roman politician (executed) * Ma Xiang, Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Crystal Submarine
''The Crystal Submarine'' (French: ''Le sous marin de cristal'') is a 1927 French silent drama film directed by Marcel Vandal and starring Tramel, Anna Lefeuvrier and André Dubosc.Nash, Connelly & Ross p.373 Cast * Tramel as Félicien Cassebois * Anna Lefeuvrier as Madame Cassebois * André Dubosc as Monsieur Guichard * Caprine as Madame Guichard * Georges Bever as Le fils de la concierge * Marcel Carpentier as Commissaire * Charles Chanot as Le directeur du combat * Léon Courtois * Blanche Dauray as Mademoiselle Guichard * Gabrielle Fontan as La concierge * Jean Godard as Favières * René Lefèvre as Comte des Hurlettes * Marcel Maupi as Commissaire * Alexandre Mihalesco as Gustave Lenvolé References Bibliography * Jay Robert Nash, Robert Connelly & Stanley Ralph Ross. ''Motion Picture Guide Silent Film 1910-1936''. Cinebooks Cinebook Ltd is a British publishing company that publishes comic albums and graphic novels. It describes itself ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graziella (1926 Film)
''Graziella'' is a 1926 French silent drama film directed by Marcel Vandal and starring Suzanne Dehelly, Antonin Artaud and Raoul Chennevières. It is an adaptation of the 1852 novel ''Graziella'' by Alphonse de Lamartine.Goble p.115 Cast * Suzanne Dehelly as Graziella * Antonin Artaud as Cecco, le fiancé de Graziella * Raoul Chennevières as Andréa, le grand-père * Georges Chebat as Beppo * Sylviane de Castillo Sylviane may refer to: *Sylviane Agacinski (born 1945), French philosopher, author, professor, wife of Lionel Jospin *Sylviane Berthod (born 1977), female alpine skier from Switzerland *Sylviane Deferne, Swiss pianist and musician * Sylviane Diou ... as Madame de Lamartine * Révérend as Le père de Cecco * Nina Vanna * Jean Dehelly as Alphonse de Lamartine * Émile Dehelly as Alphonse de Lamartine âgé * Madame Sapiani as La grand-mère * Michel Sym as de Virieux References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Liter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lady Of Lebanon (1934 Film)
''The Lady of Lebanon'' (French: ''La Châtelaine du Liban'') is a 1934 French thriller film directed by Jean Epstein, starring Andrée Spinelly and Jean Murat. The narrative is set in Lebanon and follows a web of espionage with clashes between the French and British secret services, with a beautiful young woman at the centre. The film is based on the 1924 novel ''The Lady of Lebanon'' by Pierre Benoit. Filming took place between July and December 1933 in Lebanon, France, Egypt, Palestine and Syria. It premiered on 2 February 1934. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Claude Bouxin. Cast * Jean Murat as captain Domèvre * Andrée Spinelly as Athelstane, countess Orloff * Gaby Basset as Maroussia * Albert Decoeur as the general * Marguerite Templey as the general's wife * George Grossmith Jr. as colonel Hobson * Ernest Ferny as captain Walter * André Marnay as colonel Hennequin * Georges Prieur as colonel Maret * Georgé as Gardafuy * Ach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man With The Hispano (1933 Film)
''The Man with the Hispano'' (French: ''L'homme à l'Hispano'') is a 1933 French drama film directed by Jean Epstein and starring Jean Murat, Marie Bell and Joan Helda.Goble p.168 The title refers to a luxury Hispano-Suiza car. It was based on a novel of the same title by Pierre Frondaie and had previously been made as a silent film '' The Man with the Hispano'' in 1926. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch. Cast * Jean Murat as Gaston Dewalter * Marie Bell as Stéphane Oswill * Joan Helda as Mme Deléone * Gaston Mauger as M. Deléone * Louis Gauthier as Maître Montnormand * Blanche Beaume as La gouvernante * George Grossmith Jr. George Grossmith Jr. (11 May 1874 – 6 June 1935) was an English actor, theatre producer and Actor-manager, manager, director, playwright and songwriter, best remembered for his work in and with Edwardian musical comedies. Grossmith was also a ... as Lord Oswill References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Man's Neck (film)
''A Man's Neck'' (French: ''La tête d'un homme'') is a 1933 French crime film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Harry Baur, Valéry Inkijinoff, Gaston Jacquet and Gina Manès.It is an adaptation of the 1931 novel ''A Battle of Nerves'' by Georges Simenon, featuring the fictional detective Jules Maigret. It was the third film in cinema history to feature the Maigret character. It was remade in 1950 as '' The Man on the Eiffel Tower''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch. The French title translates literally as "A Man's Head," rather than "A Man's Neck," the American-release title. In both cases, the title alludes to execution by the guillotine, which was last used in 1977 in France for criminals convicted of capital crimes. Plot In a Montparnasse cafe, Willy Ferrièrre (Gaston Jacquet), a gambler living beyond his means, suggests out loud that he would pay 10,000 francs for someone to kill his wealthy aunt so he can claim his inhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amourous Adventure
''Amourous Adventure'' (French: ''L'amoureuse aventure'') is a 1932 French romantic comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Albert Préjean and Marie Glory. It was a French language version of the 1932 German film ''Madame Makes Her Exit'' which was also directed by Thiele and starred Liane Haid and Hans Brausewetter.Grange p.380 Partial cast * Albert Préjean as Marcel Touzet * Marie Glory as Irène Vernier * Jeanne Boitel as Eve * Mady Berry as Madame Touzet * Marcel André as Jacques Vernier * Armand Morins as Mister Touzet * Aimé Clariond (unknown character name) * Raymond Cordy (unknown character name) * Paulette Dubost Paulette may refer to: * Paulette (name), French feminine given name * Paulette (tax) * Paulette Caveat - a caveat filed in 1973 by a group of Dene chiefs at the land titles office in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories to gain a legal interest in ... (unknown character name) References Bibliography * Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Five Accursed Gentlemen
''The Five Accursed Gentlemen'' (german: Die fünf verfluchten Gentlemen) is a 1932 French mystery drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Anton Walbrook, Camilla Horn and Jack Trevor.Bock & Bergfelder p. 538 It was made as the German-language version of '' Moon Over Morocco''. Cast * Anton Walbrook as Petersen * Camilla Horn as Camilla * Jack Trevor Anthony Cedric Sebastian Steane (14 December 1893 – 19 December 1976), known by the stage name Jack Trevor, was a British film actor of the silent and early sound era. Based in Weimar (and later Nazi) Germany, he acted in 67 films between ... as Strawber * Allan Durant as Midlock * Georges Péclet as Lawson * Marc Dantzer as Woodland * Hans Sternberg as Marouvelle References Bibliography * External links * 1932 films 1932 mystery films French mystery drama films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Julien Duvivier Films based on French novels French multilingual films Films set in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
