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Roger Vincent
Roger Vincent (1878–1959) was a French actor who acted in over 100 movies over five decades. Selected filmography * ''The Stairs Without End '' (1943) * ''The White Waltz'' (1943) * ''Her Final Role'' (1946) * '' The Murderer is Not Guilty'' (1946) *''Dropped from Heaven'' (1946) * '' The Queen's Necklace'' (1946) *'' Dreams of Love'' (1947) * '' Mandrin'' (1947) * ''Dilemma of Two Angels'' (1948) * ''The Woman I Murdered'' (1948) * '' Dark Sunday'' (1948) * '' The Agony of the Eagles'' (1952) * '' Yours Truly, Blake'' (1954) * ''I'll Get Back to Kandara ''I'll Get Back to Kandara'' (French: ''Je reviendrai à Kandara'') is a 1956 French drama film directed by Victor Vicas and starring François Périer, Daniel Gélin and Bella Darvi.Rège p.240 The film's art direction was by Raymond Gabutti ...'' (1956) External links * 1878 births 1959 deaths French male silent film actors French male film actors 20th-century French male actors {{France-film-actor-stu ...
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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. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economis ...
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Dilemma Of Two Angels
''Dilemma of Two Angels'' (French: ''Impasse des Deux Anges'') is a 1948 French comedy crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Paul Meurisse, Simone Signoret and Marcel Herrand.Waldman p.168 It was the final film directed by Tourneur in a career that stretched back to the silent era and included nearly a hundred films. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. Cast * Paul Meurisse as Jean * Simone Signoret as Anne-Marie / Marianne * Marcel Herrand Marcel Herrand (8 October 1897 – 11 June 1953) was a French stage and film actor best remembered for his roles in swashbuckling or historical films. He appeared in over 25 films between 1932 and 1952, but Herrand's best remembered role is ... as Marquis Antoine de Fontaines * Paul Demange (actor), Paul Demange as Minus * Jacques Castelot as Le Vicomte * Marcelle Praince as La Suchesse * Danièle Delorme as Anne-Marie * François Patrice as Petit Gars * Sinoël as Sylvain, le coiffeur ...
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French Male Silent 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 * Frenc ...
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1959 Deaths
Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of Earth's Moon, and was also the first spacecraft to be placed in heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** The three southernmost atolls of the Maldive archipelago (Addu Atoll, Huvadhu Atoll and Fuvahmulah island) declare independence. ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Kinshasa, Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 ** Fidel Castro arrives in Havana. ** The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of Fi ...
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1878 Births
Events January–March * January 5 – Russo-Turkish War – Battle of Shipka Pass IV: Russian and Bulgarian forces defeat the Ottoman Empire. * January 9 – Umberto I becomes King of Italy. * January 17 – Battle of Philippopolis: Russian troops defeat the Turks. * January 23 – Benjamin Disraeli orders the British fleet to the Dardanelles. * January 24 – Russian revolutionary Vera Zasulich shoots at Fyodor Trepov, Governor of Saint Petersburg. * January 28 – '' The Yale News'' becomes the first daily college newspaper in the United States. * January 31 – Turkey agrees to an armistice at Adrianople. * February 2 – Greece declares war on the Ottoman Empire. * February 7 – Pope Pius IX dies, after a 31½ year reign (the longest definitely confirmed). * February 8 – The British fleet enters Turkish waters, and anchors off Istanbul; Russia threatens to occupy Istanbul, but does not carry out the threat. * ...
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I'll Get Back To Kandara
''I'll Get Back to Kandara'' (French: ''Je reviendrai à Kandara'') is a 1956 French drama film directed by Victor Vicas and starring François Périer, Daniel Gélin and Bella Darvi.Rège p.240 The film's art direction was by Raymond Gabutti. Cast * François Périer as André Barret * Daniel Gélin as Bernard Cormière * Bella Darvi as Pascale Barret * Jean Brochard as Le juge d'instruction * Julien Carette as Grindel * André Valmy as Rudeau * Julien Verdier as Lachaume * Guy Tréjan as Pélissier * François Darbon as Le commissaire * Madeleine Barbulée as Madame Lachaume * Gisèle Grimm as Henriette * Colette Régis as Madame Bergamier - la belle-mère * Edmond Ardisson as Le buraliste * Claude Carrère as L'interne * Max Dalban as Le porteur de journaux * Robert Dalban as Cardelec * Émile Genevois as Le garçon de café * Marcel Pérès as L'agent * Léon Larive as L'employé de la consigne * Susi Jera ...
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Yours Truly, Blake
''Yours Truly, Blake'' (French: ''Votre dévoué Blake'') is a 1954 French comedy crime film directed by Jean Laviron and Jerome Epstein and starring Eddie Constantine, Danielle Godet and Simone Paris.Marie p.20 The film's sets were designed by Robert Clavel. Plot While spending a night out in Paris an American airline pilot gets entangled with a beautiful nightclub performer and soon finds himself under suspicion of murder. Cast * Eddie Constantine as Larry Blake - un pilote de ligne américain * Danielle Godet as Michèle Marley aka Marion Miller * Simone Paris as Elyane de Broussac * Gil Delamare as Georges * Colette Deréal as Stella * Dora Doll as Isabelle * Jacques Dynam as Gaston * Robert Dalban as L'inspecteur Tessier * Henri Cogan as Sam * Jack Ary as L'inspecteur Brevan * Marcel Charvey as Laurent * Henry Belly as L'assistant * Maurice Chevit as Un complice * Robert Hirsch as Saganoff * Bob Ingarao as Le premier complice * Palmyre Levass ...
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The Agony Of The Eagles (1952 Film)
''The Agony of the Eagles'' (French: ''L'agonie des aigles'') is a 1952 French historical film, historical drama film directed by Jean Alden-Delos and starring Roger Pigaut, Charles Moulin and Noël Roquevert.Klossner p.14 Two previous films of the story had been made a The Agony of the Eagles (1922 film), 1922 silent film and a The Agony of the Eagles (1933 film), 1933 sound film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin. Synopsis Following Battle of Waterloo, Waterloo, Napoleon is defeated and in exile. Colonel de Montander, a veteran of the Napoleonic War, hatches a plot to restore the First French Empire, French Empire by placing the imprisoned, young Napoleon II on the throne. Cast * Roger Pigaut as Col. de Montander * Charles Moulin as Goglu * Noël Roquevert as Capt. Doguereau * Raymond Rognoni as Coutillo * Colette Pearl as Lise Dorian * Pierre Morin (actor), Pierre Morin as Chambusque * Jean Mauvais as Le commandant Thiéry * Catherin ...
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Dark Sunday
''Dark Sunday'' (French: ''Sombre dimanche'') is a 1948 French drama film directed by Jacqueline Audry and starring Michèle Alfa, Paul Bernard and Marcelle Derrien.Bessy & Chirat p.451 The film takes its name from the French title of the song " Gloomy Sunday". The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Druart. Synopsis In pre-war France, a Hungarian immigrant musician is left so saddened when he is rejected by the woman he loves that he writes an incredibly gloomy piece of music. A music publisher is impressed with it and decides to promote using a marketing gimmick. He will get a woman to pretend to attempt suicide because she is so moved by the song. Cast * Michèle Alfa as Michèle * Paul Bernard as Bob * Jacques Dacqmine as Jan Laszlo * Marcel Dalio as Max - l'éditeur * Marcelle Derrien as Maria * Colette Mars as Colette - une chanteurse * Charles Lemontier as Le commissaire de police * Edmond Ardisson as Le portier * Alfred Baillou as Toni * Jean Debray ...
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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 (cabaret singer), Margo Lion as La logeuse *Julien Maffre as Le pêcheur *Philippe Mareuil as Jean *Jane Marken as Maria Le Querrec *Georges Paulais as Benjamin * ...
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Mandrin (1947 Film)
''Mandrin'' is a 1947 French historical adventure film directed by René Jayet and starring José Noguéro, Armand Bernard and Mona Goya.Klossner p.241 It is based on the life of the eighteenth century French brigand Louis Mandrin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Louis Le Barbenchon. It was released in two separate parts, premiering five months apart entitled ''Le libérateur'' and ''La tragédie d'un siècle''. Cast * José Noguéro as Mandrin * Armand Bernard as Sansonnet * Mona Goya as Madame de Pompadour * Antonin Berval as Général La Morlière * Aimé Simon-Girard as Ricord * Philippe Mareuil a Patrice Aspremont * Philippe Richard as Carcasse * Émile Ronet as Cadet * Jacqueline Carrel as Isabelle * Joëlle Robin as Yolande * Charles Lemontier as L'abbé * Ponzio as Baryton * Julien Maffre as Un villageois * Robert Pizani as Voltaire * Hélène Pépée as La mère supérieure * Paul Azaïs as Trognard * Georges Vitray as Brochant d'Erigny * Alb ...
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France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its Metropolitan France, metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin (island), ...
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