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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) * '' Three Sailors'' (1934) * ''A Train in the Night'' (1934) * '' The Lady of the Camellias'' (1934) * '' Good Luck'' (1935) * '' The Two Boys'' (1936) * '' Boissière'' (1937) * ''Street Singer'' (1938) * ''Tricoche and Cacolet'' (1938) * '' Liberty'' (1938) * ''Golden Venus'' (1938) * '' Four in the Morning'' (1938) * '' Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared'' (1938) * '' The President'' (1938) * ''Berlingot and Company'' (1939) * '' Behind the Facade'' (1939) * ''Louise'' (1939) * '' The Path of Honour'' (1939) * ''Sing Anyway'' (1940) * '' Paris-New York'' (1940) * ''Monsieur Hector'' (1940) * ''Notre-Dame de la Mouise'' (1941) * ''The Last of the Six'' (1941) * '' Room 13'' (1942) * '' Shot in the Night'' (1943) * ''Les Enfants du Paradis'' (1945 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernand Rivers
Fernand Rivers (born François Large, 6 September 1879, Saint-Lager - 12 September 1960) was a French actor, screenwriter, film producer and director. He was the brother of the actor Rivers Cadet. Partial filmography Director * '' The Ironmaster'' (1933) * ''Pasteur'' (1935) * '' The Two Boys'' (1936) adaptation of the novel by Pierre Decourcelle * '' Berlingot and Company'' (1939) * ''Cyrano de Bergerac Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac ( , ; 6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian, and duelist. A bold and innovative author, his work was part of the libertine literature of the first half of the 17th cen ...'' (1946) * '' The Ironmaster'' (1948) * '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1949) Producer * '' Compliments of Mister Flow'' (1936) * '' The Road to Damascus'' (1952) * '' Adam Is Eve'' (1954) * '' Blood to the Head'' (1956) References External links * 1879 births 1960 deaths People from Rhône (department) French film di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behind The Facade
''Behind the Facade'' (French: ''Derrière la façade'') is a 1939 French drama film directed by Georges Lacombe and Yves Mirande and starring Lucien Baroux, Jules Berry and André Lefaur.Aitken p.511 The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. Synopsis When the owner of an apartment block is found murdered, two policeman investigate the lives of the various tenants who live there. Cast * Lucien Baroux as Le commissaire Boucheron * Jules Berry as Alfrédo D'Avila * André Lefaur as Corbeau * Gaby Morlay as Gaby * Elvire Popesco as Madame Rameau * Michel Simon as Picking * Betty Stockfeld as L'anglaise * Erich von Stroheim as Eric * Simone Berriau as Lydia * Missia as Joséphine Picking * Raymond Segard as Robert Bernier * Marcel Orluc as Gérard Bernier * Jean Daurand as Le télégraphiste * Elmire Vautier as Marie, l'habilleuse de Lydia * Lina Darwils as Une locataire * Robert Ozanne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Investigations
''Three Investigations'' (French: ''Triple enquête'') is a 1948 French crime film directed by Claude Orval and starring Antonin Berval, Suzy Prim and Junie Astor. https://www.unifrance.org/film/7396/triple-enquete The film's sets were designed by the art directors Aimé Bazin and Louis Le Barbenchon. Synopsis Inspector Thomas of the Surete investigates three separate cases including theft, murder and the kidnapping of a child. Cast * Antonin Berval as L'inspecteur de police Thomas * Suzy Prim as Irène * Junie Astor as Madame Robert * Fernand Fabre as Le docteur Justin * Georges Vitray as Le docteur Robert * Gustave Gallet as Le commissaire de police Gribaudet * Dorette Ardenne as Gaby * Rivers Cadet as Le complice * Simone Cerdan as L'infirmière * Maurice Lagrenée as Jean Fournier * Palmyre Levasseur as La patronne de l'hôtel * Philippe Richard as Latanière * Raymond Soguet as Max * Madeleine Suffel as La standardiste * Victor Vina Victor Vina (1885–1961) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman I Murdered
''The Woman I Murdered'' (French: ''La femme que j'ai assassinée'') is a 1948 French drama film directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman and starring Armand Bernard, Pierre Larquey and Micheline Francey.Bessy & Chirat p.459 The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Druart. Synopsis After not taking seriously a young woman's threats to commit suicide, a businessman is shocked to read in the newspaper that her body has been discovered in the canal. Filled with remorse, he adopts her orphaned daughter and attempts to make amends through his assistance to her. Cast *Armand Bernard as Dupont-Verneuil *Pierre Larquey as René Dufleuve *Micheline Francey as Lucienne *Charles Vanel as François Bachelin *Rivers Cadet as Le maire * Jeanne Daury as Simone *Palmyre Levasseur as La marchande des quatre saisons *Margo Lion as La logeuse *Julien Maffre as Le pêcheur * Philippe Mareuil as Jean *Jane Marken as Maria Le Querrec *Georges Paulais as Benjamin *Robert Pizani as Arthur de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secret Documents (film)
''Secret Documents'' (French: ''Documents secrets'') is a 1945 French spy thriller film directed by Léo Joannon and starring Marie Déa, Raymond Rouleau and Hugo Haas. Olivier & Chirat p.168 It was shot in 1940 during the Phoney War but was halted by the German invasion and its release delayed until after the Liberation. The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne. Synopsis Rival spy networks battle over secret documents containing the formula for a vital new form of fuel. Cast * Marie Déa as Steffi * Raymond Rouleau as Radlo * Hugo Haas as Morenius * Henry Bonvallet * Jean Brochard * Rivers Cadet * Arthur Devère * Paul Lluís * Marcelle Monthil * Roland Toutain Roland Toutain (October 18, 1905 - October 16, 1977) was a French actor, songwriter and stuntman. He appeared in 55 films between 1924 and 1957, both in leading and supporting roles. Life and career Toutain is known for playing the aviator And ... References Bibliog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Enfants Du Paradis
''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' is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shot In The Night
''Shot in the Night'' (French: ''Coup de feu dans la nuit'') is a 1943 French crime drama film directed by Robert Péguy and starring Mary Morgan, Henri Rollan, Jean Debucourt and Raymond Aimos. It is based on the 1922 play ''L’Avocat'' by Eugène Brieux.Goble p.722 The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Mary. Synopsis An attractive young wife, unhappily married to a domineering husband is suspected of his murder when he discovered shot dead one night outside his country house. She is defended in court by an old friend who she has secretly loved for many years. Cast * Mary Morgan as Lise du Coudrais * Henri Rollan as Maître Martigny * Jean Debucourt as Le juge d'instruction * Raymond Aimos as Fortin - Le greffier * Nane Germon as Pauline * Charles Lemontier as Arnaud * Monette Dinay as Toinette * Jeanne Marie-Laurent as Madame Martigny mère * Coutan-Lambert as Madame du Coudrais * Solange Varenne as Marton * Jeanne Stora as Mademoiselle du Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Room 13 (1942 Film)
''Room 13'' (French: ''Chambre 13'') is a 1942 French crime film directed by André Hugon and starring Jules Berry, Josseline Gaël and Robert Le Vigan. Siclier p.79 Production began in 1940 but its release was delayed. It was shot at the Marseille Studios of Marcel Pagnol. Cast * Jules Berry as Totor * Josseline Gaël as Geneviève d'Antibes * Milly Mathis as La baronne * Simone Barillier as Le jeune première * Juliette Petit as La chanteuse des rues * Gaby Fontaine as La script * Robert Le Vigan as Fenouil * Rivers Cadet as Le régisseur * Fransined as Douillard * Paul Bouton as Michou * Vallée Valdy as Le baron * Lucien Callamand as L'auteur * Georges Grey as Jean * René Novan as Le patron de l'hôtel * Jean Daurand as Le chasseur * Cidalle as Le portier * Jacques Daroy Jacques Daroy (1896–1963) was a French screenwriter and film director. He directed the historical crime film '' Vidocq'' in 1939.Crisp p.38 Selected filmography Director * '' Vido ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Of The Six
''The Last of the Six'' (French: ''Le dernier des six'') is a 1941 French mystery thriller film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Pierre Fresnay, Michèle Alfa and Suzy Delair. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew. It is based on the 1931 novel '' The Six Dead Men'' by the Belgian writer Stanislas-André Steeman.Goble p.440 The film was made in Occupied France by the German-backed Continental Films, with the screenplay by Henri-Georges Clouzot who headed the company's scenario department. It was followed by a sequel in 1942 '' The Murderer Lives at Number 21'' directed by Clouzot, with Fresnay and Delair reprising their roles. Cast * Pierre Fresnay as Le commissaire Wensceslas Voroboevitch dit Monsieur Wens * Michèle Alfa as Lolita Gernicot * Suzy Delair as Mila Malou - une chanteuse de cabaret, la maîtresse gouailleuse de Wens * Jean Tissier as Henri Tignol * André Luguet as Hen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notre-Dame De La Mouise
''Notre-Dame de la Mouise'' ( nl, Notre Dame van de sloppen) is a 1941 Dutch- French film directed by Robert Péguy. Cast *Édouard Delmont ... Le père Didier (as Delmont) *François Rozet ... L'abbé *Georges Rollin ... Bibi *René Sarvil ... Julot (as Sarvil) *Champi ... Nénesse *Rivers Cadet ... Monsieur Eugène *Rolla Norman *Henri de Livry (as De Livry) *René Alié *René Lefevre-Bel *François Rodon ... Gosse de Pou *Félix Claude *Odette Joyeux ... La môme *Odette Barencey Odette Barencey (20 August 1893 – 4 March 1981) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1927 and 1958. She was married to the actor Marcel Barencey. Selected filmography * '' My Childish Father'' (1930) * ' ... ... Zéphyrine (as Odette Barancey) *Solange Varennes ... La Sauterelle External links * 1941 films Dutch black-and-white films French black-and-white films Dutch drama films French drama films 1940s French-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monsieur Hector
''Monsieur Hector'' is a 1940 French musical comedy film based upon the play by Pierre de Marivaux, directed by Maurice Cammage and starring Fernandel, Denise Grey and Georges Grey.Quinlan p.178 It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez. Synopsis An aristocrat and his valet, after disappointments in life, decide to switch clothes and positions during the Nice Carnival. Cast * Fernandel as Hector * Denise Grey as Maroussia de Dragomir * Georges Grey as Le vicomte de Saint-Amand * Gaby Wagner as Jacqueline Monturot * Raymond Rognoni as Monturot * Madeleine Suffel as Suzanne * Marthe Mussine as La femme de chambre * Alice Deneige as La chanteuse * Rivers Cadet as Le maître d'hôtel * Marfa d'Hervilly as Une vieille cliente * Pierre Ferval * Suzanne Fleurant as Une cliente * Édouard Francomme * Jacques Henley as Un client * Philippe Richard as Le gérant * Jean-Jacques Steen * Jean T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris-New York
''Paris-New York'' (French: ''Paris New-York'') is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Yves Mirande, Claude Heymann and Georges Lacombe. It stars Gaby Morlay, Michel Simon and André Lefaur.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.306 It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris and aboard the . The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew. It was produced during the Phoney War period and released shortly before the Fall of France. Synopsis During an Atlantic crossing aboard a liner, a variety of passengers interact including an Inspector escorting a precious diamond, another Sûreté officer on an investigation, several criminals, a journalist in love with the daughter of an American banker A bank is a financial institution that accepts Deposit account, deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital m ... and her disapproving father who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
