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Paul Cambo
Paul Cambo (1908–1978) was a French stage and film actor.Goble p.508 Selected filmography * ''Ramuntcho'' (1938) * ''Heroes of the Marne'' (1938) * '' The Gutter'' (1938) * ''The Chess Player'' (1938) * ''Sing Anyway'' (1940) * '' The Village of Wrath'' (1947) *''Your Turn, Callaghan'' (1955) * ''Napoleon II, the Eagle ''Napoleon II, the Eagle'' (French: ''Napoléon II, l'Aiglon'', in English ''Napoleon II, the eaglet (or young eagle)'') is a 1961 French historical drama film directed by Claude Boissol and starring Bernard Verley, Jean Marais and Danièle ...'' (1961) * '' La Course à l'échalote'' (1975) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1908 births 1978 deaths French male film actors French male stage actors {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bort-les-Orgues
Bort-les-Orgues (; oc, Bòrt) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Geography Bort-les-Orgues is situated on the Dordogne. The river Rhue forms part of the commune's southeastern border, then flows into the Dordogne. Sights Bort-les-Orgues takes its name from ''les Orgues'', a 2 km long cliff of volcanic columnar basalt 80m to 100m high, at the foot of which it lies. The waterfall from the ''Saut de la Saule'' on the Rhue. Another touristic feature is the medieval ''Château de Val'' located in Lanobre, emerging from the side of a lake created by a high dam built on the river. Population Personalities *Bort-les-Orgues was the birthplace of the philosopher Jean-François Marmontel (1723–1799). *Lina Margy (1914–1973), the famous French singer of the ''Le Petit Vin blanc'' was born in Rue de Piechecros, in Bort-les-Orgues. See also *Pierre Tornade (21 January 1930 – 7 March 2012) was a French actor. He appeared in 128 films and televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sing Anyway
''Sing Anyway'' (French: ''Chantons quand même'') is a 1940 French musical comedy film directed by Pierre Caron and starring Annie Vernay, Paul Cambo and Marie Bizet.Crisp p.418 The film's art direction was by Jean Douarinou. Cast * Guy Berry * Marie Bizet as Mathilde * Rivers Cadet Rivers Cadet (1 March 1892 – 1 November 1968) was a French actor. Cadet was born Jean Maurice Large in Paris. He was the brother of Fernand Rivers. Selected filmography * ''Maurin of the Moors'' (1932) * '' The Ironmaster'' (1933) * '' Thr ... * Paul Cambo as Le sergent Jacques Destranges * Raymond Cordy as Pimpant * Eugène Frouhins * Suzy Lay * Noël Roquevert as Le vieux villageois * Claude Roy as Le petit garçon * Annie Vernay as Rosette * Jack Wilson as Le Tommy References Bibliography * Crisp, Colin. ''Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939''. Indiana University Press, 2002. External links * 1940 films 1940 musical comedy films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Somoza's government. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany ''persona non grata''. * January 24 ** Soviet Union, Soviet satellite Kosmos 954 burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1908 Births
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La Course à L'échalote
''La Course à l'échalote'' is a 1975 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi. Plot Young and dynamic, founded with power from the "20th Century Bank", Pierre Vidal regularly spies with his binoculars his partner Janet, who works in a hairdressing salon. Fed up with being constantly watched, she takes advantage to excite his jealousy. His boss has taken a few days of vacation, and Pierre is in charge to replace him. More nervous than ever of this enormous responsibility, he will soon have to take to the coffer halls a certain Monsieur de Rovère, who came to bring the transfer of shares act of the ''Alcazar'', the famous Parisian cabaret. But the famous briefcase containing the documents is stolen on their sight. Cast * Pierre Richard ... Pierre Vidal * Jane Birkin ... Janet * Michel Aumont ... Commissaire Brunet * Marc Dolnitz ... Marc * Amadeus August ... Gunther * Henri Déus ... Mike * Luis Rego ... Frantz * Catherine Allégret ... Nicole * André Bézu ... André ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Napoleon II, The Eagle
''Napoleon II, the Eagle'' (French: ''Napoléon II, l'Aiglon'', in English ''Napoleon II, the eaglet (or young eagle)'') is a 1961 French historical drama film directed by Claude Boissol and starring Bernard Verley, Jean Marais and Danièle Gaubert. The scenario was written by Paul Andréota and based on a novel of André Castelot. Goble p.74 The film's sets were designed by the art director Wolf Witzemann. Synopsis The film portrays the life of Napoleon II, considered Emperor of France by Bonapartists, who lived most of his life in Vienna under the title the Duke of Reichstadt. Cast * Bernard Verley as Duke of Reichstadt * Jean-Pierre Cassel as Gustav von Neipperg * René Dary as Dietrichstein * Danièle Gaubert as Thérèse Pèche * Jean Marais as General de Montholon * Georges Marchal as General Neipperg * Liliane Patrick as Countess Camerata * Jean-Marc Thibault as Napoleon I * Paul Hubschmid as Prokesch * Jacques Jouanneau as Esterhazy * Marianne Koch as Empress Marie- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Your Turn, Callaghan
''Your Turn, Callaghan'' (French: ''À toi de jouer... Callaghan'') is a 1955 French thriller film directed by Willy Rozier and starring Tony Wright, Tony Wright, Lysiane Rey and Colette Ripert. It is an adaptation of the 1942 novel '' Sorry You've Been Troubled'' by British writer Peter Cheyney featuring the private detective Slim Callaghan.Goble p.82 It was the first in a trilogy of films featuring English actor Wright as Callaghan, followed by ''More Whiskey for Callaghan''. Synopsis After a ship sinks with its cargo, an insurance claim is made by the owners. Callaghan is hired by the insurance company to find out whether the accident was genuine or deliberate. Cast * Tony Wright as Slim Callaghan * Lysiane Rey as Dolorès * Colette Ripert as Manon Gardel * Paul Cambo as Nicky Storata * Robert Berri as Raoul de Bois-Joli dit le Vicomte * Yorick Royan as Denise Gardel * Roger Blin as Wladimir * Martine Alexis as Ketty * Raymond Cordy as Le portier * Paul Demange as L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Village Of Wrath
''The Village of Wrath'' (French: ''Le village de la colère'') is a 1947 French drama film directed by Raoul André and starring Louise Carletti, Paul Cambo and Micheline Francey.Palmer p.49 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Louis Le Barbenchon and Raymond Nègre. Synopsis The inhabitants of a small village loathe a young woman who lives there who they consider to be a witch. A young stranger arrives in the area and he falls in love with the woman, to the disgust of the villagers who eventually drive them out. Cast * Louise Carletti as Marie de St-Aiguif * Paul Cambo as Bencho * Micheline Francey as Laurette * Marcelle Géniat as La grand-mère * Raymond Cordy as Richelieu * Pierre Duncan as Un frère Archangias * René Klein as Un frère Archangias * Marcel Lupovici as Jacques Le Majeur * Roger Monteaux as Le curé * Jean Parédès as Mascaret * Léon Pauléon as Un frère Archangias * Nicole Riche as Anna * Maurice Schutz Maurice Schutz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Chess Player (1938 Film)
''The Chess Player'' (french: Le joueur d'échecs) is a 1938 French historical drama film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Françoise Rosay, Conrad Veidt and Bernard Lancret.Soister p.281 It is a remake of the 1927 silent film ''The Chess Player'', itself based on the 1926 novel of the same title by Henry Dupuy-Mazuel. The film takes place in Vilnius during the reign of Catherine the Great. It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Marcel Magniez. It was released by Compagnie Française Cinématographique in France and Columbia Pictures in the United States Cast * Françoise Rosay as Catherine II * Conrad Veidt as Le baron de Kempelen * Bernard Lancret as Le prince Serge Oblonsky * Micheline Francey as Sonia Vorowska * Paul Cambo as Le prince Boleslas Vorowsky * Jacques Grétillat as Potemkine * Jean Témerson as Stanislas, le roi de Pologne * Edmonde Guy as Wanda Zalewska, la danseuse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corrèze
Corrèze (; oc, Corresa) is a department in France, named after the river Corrèze which runs through it. Although its prefecture is Tulle, its most populated city is Brive-la-Gaillarde. Corrèze is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, on the border with Occitania and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. In 2019, Corrèze had a population of 240,073,Populations légales 2019: 19 Corrèze INSEE divided among 279 communes. Its inhabitants are called ''Corréziens'' (masculine) and ''Corréziennes'' (feminine). Its [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gutter (film)
''The Gutter'' or ''The Stream'' (French: ''Le ruisseau'') is a 1938 French drama film directed by Maurice Lehmann and Claude Autant-Lara and starring Françoise Rosay, Michel Simon, Gaby Sylvia and Ginette Leclerc. Rège p.622 It is based on the 1907 play of the same title by Pierre Wolff. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location around Le Havre in Normandy. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. The play had previously been adapted as a 1919 American silent film ''The Virtuous Model'' and a 1929 French silent '' The Gutter''. Cast * Françoise Rosay as Régina Berri * Michel Simon as Le comte Edouard de Bourgogne dit 'L'Escargot' * Gaby Sylvia as Denise * Ginette Leclerc as Ginette * Georges Lannes as Ricardo * Paul Cambo as Paul Prébant * Bernard Blier Bernard Blier (11 January 1916 – 29 March 1989) was a French character actor. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his father, a researcher at the Pasteur Inst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heroes Of The Marne
''Heroes of the Marne'' (French: ''Le héros de la Marne'') is a 1938 French war drama film directed by André Hugon and starring Raimu, Albert Bassermann and Germaine Dermoz. Goble p.233 The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne. Synopsis Bernard Lefrançois is a farmer whose land is close to the River Marne. His son Jean enlists as an aviator with the French Army. On leave he meets up with Hélène, a daughter of another local farmer, but Bernard refuses to let them marry even when Hélène becomes pregnant. She goes to Amiens to have her baby, but when World War I breaks out the city is occupied by the Germans. She courageously works undercover as a spy for the Allies while Jean becomes a fighter ace in the skies above. Bernard himself voluntarily enlists to drive out the invaders. Cast * Raimu as Bernard Lefrançois * Albert Bassermann as Col. von Gelow * Germaine Dermoz as Suzanne Lefrançois * Jacqueline Porel as Hélène Bardin * Bernard L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
