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Maxime Desjardins
Maxime Desjardins (1861–1936) was a French stage actor and film actor of the silent and early sound era. Fleischer p.66 He was a member of the Comédie-Française. Selected filmography * '' The Eaglet'' (1913) * '' Patrie'' (1917) * ''J'accuse'' (1919) * ''Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (1921) * ''The Mysteries of Paris'' (1922) * '' The Agony of the Eagles'' (1922) * '' Le bossu'' (1925) * '' Simone'' (1926) * ''Martyr'' (1927) * '' La grande épreuve'' (1928) * ''Atlantis'' (1930) * ''The Mystery of the Yellow Room ''The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' (in French ''Le mystère de la chambre jaune'') is a mystery novel written by French author Gaston Leroux. One of the first locked-room mystery novels, it was first published serially in France in the periodical ...'' (1930) * '' The Lacquered Box'' (1932) References Bibliography * Edwards, Paul M. ''World War I on Film: English Language Releases through 2014''. McFarland, 2016. * Fleischer, Mary. ''Embodied Texts: Symbolist Playw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auxerre
Auxerre ( , ) is the capital (prefecture) of the Yonne department and the fourth-largest city in the Burgundy historical region southeast of Paris. Auxerre's population today is about 35,000; the urban area (''aire d'attraction'') comprises roughly 113,000 inhabitants. Residents of Auxerre are referred to as ''Auxerrois''. Auxerre is a commercial and industrial centre, with industries including food production, woodworking and batteries. It is also noted for its production of Burgundy wine, including Chablis. In 1995 Auxerre was named a " Town of Art and History". Geography Auxerre lies on the river Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais, about 150 km southeast of Paris and 120 km northwest of Dijon. The A6 autoroute (Paris–Lyon) passes northeast of the city. Auxerre-Saint-Gervais station has rail connections to Dijon, Paris, Corbigny and Avallon. History Auxerre was a flourishing Gallo-Roman centre, then called Autissiodorum, through which passed one of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Agony Of The Eagles (1922 Film)
''The Agony of the Eagles'' (French: ''L'agonie des aigles'') is a 1922 French silent historical film directed by Dominique Bernard-Deschamps and Julien Duvivier and starring Gaby Morlay, Gilbert Dalleu and Séverin-Mars.Klossner p.13 It was remade in 1933. Cast * Gaby Morlay as Lise Charmoy * Gilbert Dalleu as Goglu * Séverin-Mars as Napoleon / Colonel de Montander * Maxime Desjardins as Commandant Doguereau / Général Petit * Fernand Mailly as Chambuque * Madame Séverin-Mars as Empress Marie-Louise * Renée Wilde * Jean Rauzena as The King of Rome * Max Dhartigny as Fortunat * Henri Duval as Le Préfet de Police * René Maupré as Pascal de Breuilly * Thierry Angély * Henri Dauvillier as Triaire * Ernst Legal as Fouché * Moreno as Metternich Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince of Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein ; german: Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar Fürst von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (15 May 1773 – 11 June 1859), kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Male Stage Actors
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French Male Film Actors
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Fortnite French places Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), 2008 * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a particular type of military jacket or tunic used in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French catheter scale, a unit of measurement of diameter * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss involving the tongue See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Auxerre
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
1861 Births
Statistically, this year is considered the end of the whale oil industry and (in replacement) the beginning of the petroleum oil industry. Events January–March * January 1 ** Benito Juárez captures Mexico City. ** The first steam-powered carousel is recorded, in Bolton, England. * January 2 – Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia dies, and is succeeded by Wilhelm I. * January 3 – American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the Union. * January 9 – American Civil War: Mississippi becomes the second state to secede from the Union. * January 10 – American Civil War: Florida secedes from the Union. * January 11 – American Civil War: Alabama secedes from the Union. * January 12 – American Civil War: Major Robert Anderson sends dispatches to Washington. * January 19 – American Civil War: Georgia secedes from the Union. * January 21 – American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate. * January 26 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lacquered Box
''The Lacquered Box'' (French: ''Le coffret de laque'') is a 1932 French crime film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Danielle Darrieux.Rège p.561 It was based on Agatha Christie's play '' Black Coffee'' which had been turned into a British film the previous year. Plot summary Cast In alphabetical order * René Alexandre * Harry Arbell * Danielle Darrieux as Henriette Stenay * Maxime Desjardins * Gaston Dupray * Alice Field * Maurice Varny * Marcel Vibert Marcel Vibert (2 November 1883 – 11 June 1959) was a French film actor. Vibert worked primarily in the French film industry, but in the late 1920s he also appeared in several British silent films including ''Moulin Rouge'' and ''Champagne''. ... References Bibliography * Philippe Rège. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * * 1932 crime films French crime films 1932 films Films directed by Jean Kemm French films based on plays Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mystery Of The Yellow Room (1930 Film)
''The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' (French: ''Le mystère de la chambre jaune'') is a 1930 French mystery film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Roland Toutain, Huguette Duflos, and Léon Belières.The A to Z of French Cinema p.257 It is based on the 1907 The Mystery of the Yellow Room, novel of the same title by Gaston Leroux. L'Herbier made a sequel, ''The Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931 film), The Perfume of the Lady in Black'', the following year. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson. Cast * Roland Toutain as Joseph Rouletabille * Huguette Duflos as Mathilde Stangerson * Léon Belières as Sainclair * Edmond Van Daële as Robert Darzac * Marcel Vibert as Frédéric Larsan * Maxime Desjardins as Professeur Stangerson * Pierre Juvenet as Le juge * Henri Kerny as Père Jacques * Charles Redgie as Le garde-chasse * Kissa Kouprine as Marie * Jean Diéner as L'avocat * Marcel Vallée as Journaliste * Duchange as Journaliste * Geor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atlantis (1930 Film)
''Atlantis'' is a 1930 drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and Jean Kemm and starring Maxime Desjardins, Alice Field and Constant Rémy. The film was made as French version of the British film ''Atlantic'', produced by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios. Such Multiple-language versions were common in the early years of sound before dubbing became a more established practice. Like the original version it is based on the 1929 West End play '' The Berg'' by Ernest Raymond.Goble p.383 Synopsis A prestigious luxury liner, the ''Atlantis'', strikes an iceberg and sinks during its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. The various passengers are forced to come to a reckoning with their impending fate. Cast * Maxime Desjardins as Janvry * Alice Field as Madame Lambert * Constant Rémy as Lambert * Marcel Vibert as Goulven * Jeanne Kervich as Madame Janvry * Hélène Darly as Renée Janvry * Harry Krimer as Monsieur de Trémont * Paul Escoffier as Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Grande épreuve
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Martyr (1927 Film)
''Martyr'' (French: ''Martyre'') is a 1927 French silent drama film directed by Charles Burguet and starring Charles Vanel, Suzy Vernon, and Jean Angelo.Krautz p.128 Cast * Charles Vanel * Maxime Desjardins * Desdemona Mazza * Suzy Vernon * Jean Angelo * Camille Bardou * Georges Flateau * Suzanne Delvé * Suzanne Munte * Maurice Sibert * Renée van Delly * Marguerite de Morlaye Marguerite de Morlaye (29 January 1870, Saint-Mandé –18 September 1957, Paris) was a French actress. Selected filmography * ''Martyr'' (1927) * '' A Foolish Maiden'' (1929) * '' The Wonderful Day'' (1932) * '' La dame de chez Maxim's'' (1933) ... References Bibliography * Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984. External links * 1927 films Films directed by Charles Burguet French silent feature films 1927 drama films French films based on plays French black-and-white films Silent French drama films 1920 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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