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The Assault (1936 Film)
''The Assault'' (French: ''L'assaut'') is a 1936 French drama film directed by Pierre-Jean Ducis and starring Charles Vanel, Alice Field and Madeleine Robinson.Goble p.38 It is based on the 1912 play of the same title by Henri Bernstein. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Paramount Pictures in Paris. Location shooting took place at the National Assembly and in Blois. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jacques-Laurent Atthalin and Henri Ménessier. Synopsis The leader of a political party running for high office is challenged by a rival about a theft he has committed in the past. Cast * Charles Vanel as Alexandre Mérital * Alice Field as Renée de Rould * André Alerme as Frépeau * Madeleine Robinson as Georgette Mérital * Charles Lemontier as Garancier * Jean Joffre as Marc Label * Philippe Janvier as Julien Mérital * Marcel Vergne as Daniel Mérital * Marcel Chabrier as Le préfet * Arlette Dubreuil as Hélène * Janine Darcey as La bonne * Maur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre-Jean Ducis
Pierre-Jean Ducis (5 March 1907 - 24 June 1980) was a French film director. He mainly directed short film A short film is any motion picture that is short enough in running time not to be considered a feature film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes ...s. Filmography * 1932: ''Le Dernier Preux'' * 1933: ''Gudule'' * 1933: ''Deux picon-grenadine'' * 1933: ' * 1934: ' * 1934: ''Quatre à Troyes'' * 1934: ''Un Petit Trou pas cher'' * 1934: ' (short film) * 1934: ' (short film) * 1935: ' * 1935: ''Le Crime de monsieur Pégotte'' * 1935: ''Les Deux Docteurs'' * 1935: ''La Clef des champs'' * 1936: ''Au son des guitares'' * 1936: ''Œil de lynx, détective'' * 1936: ''La Souris bleue'' * 1936: '' The Assault'' * 1937: '' In the Sun of Marseille'' * 1938: ' * 1940: ' * 1941: '' Strange Suzy'' * 1943: ' External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ducis, Pierre-Jean Film directors fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Location Shooting
Location shooting is the shooting of a film or television production in a real-world setting rather than a sound stage or backlot. The location may be interior or exterior. The filming location may be the same in which the story is set (for example, scenes in the film ''The Interpreter'' were set and shot inside the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan), or it may stand in for a different locale (the films ''Amadeus'' and '' The Illusionist'' were primarily set in Vienna, but were filmed in Prague). Most films feature a combination of location and studio shoots; often, interior scenes will be shot on a soundstage while exterior scenes will be shot on location. Second unit photography is not generally considered a location shoot. Before filming, the locations are generally surveyed in pre-production, a process known as location scouting and recce. Pros and cons Location shooting has several advantages over filming on a studio set. First and foremost, the expense can often ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janine Darcey
Janine Darcey (14 January 1917 – 1 October 1993) was a French film actress. She appeared in 60 films between 1936 and 1993. Partial filmography * ''La tendre ennemie'' (1936) - La cousine (uncredited) * ''Forty Little Mothers'' (1936) * '' The Assault'' (1936) - La bonne * ''La loupiote'' (1937) - Une entraîneuse * ''Trois artilleurs au pensionnat'' (1937) * ''Franco de port'' (1937) * ''Yoshiwara'' (1937) - Une geisha (uncredited) * ''Double crime sur la ligne Maginot'' (1937) * ''Soeurs d'armes'' (1937) * '' Orage'' (1938) - La serveuse (uncredited) * ''Trois artilleurs en vadrouille'' (1938) * '' The Little Thing'' (1938) - Camille * ''La Plus Belle Fille du monde'' (1938) - Une midinette * ''The Shanghai Drama'' (1938) - Une élève de l'institution (uncredited) * ''The Curtain Rises'' (1938) - Isabelle * ''Je chante'' (1938) - Denise * ''Remontons les Champs-Élysées'' (1938) - Une biche (uncredited) * ''Entente cordiale'' (1939) - Sylvia Clayton * '' Cavalcade d'am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlette Dubreuil
Arlette is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Arlette or Herleva, the mother of William the Conqueror *Arlette Alcock (born 1958), Métis-Canadian folk musician * Marie-Arlette Carlotti (born 1952), French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France *Arlette Chabot (born 1951), prominent French journalist and political commentator * Arlette Cousture, OC (born 1948), Canadian writer *Arlette Franco (born 1939), member of the National Assembly of France * Arlette Grosskost (born 1953), member of the National Assembly of France *Arlette Laguiller (born 1940), French Trotskyist politician *Arlette Langmann, French screenwriter, film editor and production designer * Arlette Lefebvre, CM, O.Ont (born 1947), child psychiatrist at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada *Arlette Marchal (1902–1984), French film actress *Arlette Sterckx (1964), Belgian Television actress *Arlette Zola, singer who represented Switzerland in the Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Chabrier
Marcel may refer to: People * Marcel (given name), people with the given name Marcel * Marcel (footballer, born August 1981), Marcel Silva Andrade, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (footballer, born November 1981), Marcel Augusto Ortolan, Brazilian striker * Marcel (footballer, born 1983), Marcel Silva Cardoso, Brazilian left back * Marcel (footballer, born 1992), Marcel Henrique Garcia Alves Pereira, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (singer), American country music singer * Étienne Marcel (died 1358), provost of merchants of Paris * Gabriel Marcel (1889–1973), French philosopher, Christian existentialist and playwright * Jean Marcel (died 1980), Madagascan Anglican bishop * Jean-Jacques Marcel (1931–2014), French football player * Rosie Marcel (born 1977), English actor * Sylvain Marcel (born 1974), Canadian actor * Terry Marcel (born 1942), British film director * Claude Marcel (1793-1876), French diplomat and applied linguist Other uses * Marcel (''Friends''), a fictional monk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Vergne
Marcel may refer to: People * Marcel (given name), people with the given name Marcel * Marcel (footballer, born August 1981), Marcel Silva Andrade, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (footballer, born November 1981), Marcel Augusto Ortolan, Brazilian striker * Marcel (footballer, born 1983), Marcel Silva Cardoso, Brazilian left back * Marcel (footballer, born 1992), Marcel Henrique Garcia Alves Pereira, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (singer), American country music singer * Étienne Marcel (died 1358), provost of merchants of Paris * Gabriel Marcel (1889–1973), French philosopher, Christian existentialist and playwright * Jean Marcel (died 1980), Madagascan Anglican bishop * Jean-Jacques Marcel (1931–2014), French football player * Rosie Marcel (born 1977), English actor * Sylvain Marcel (born 1974), Canadian actor * Terry Marcel (born 1942), British film director * Claude Marcel (1793-1876), French diplomat and applied linguist Other uses * Marcel (''Friends''), a fictional monkey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Janvier (actor)
Philippe Janvier (born Jacques Philippe Nugeyre, in 1903 in Paris, died in 1967 in Cognac, Charente) was a French actor. Partial filmography * L'ange gardien (1934) * Adventure in Paris (1936) * '' The Assault'' (1936) * Mercadet (a.k.a. Le faiseur) (1936) as La Brive * Les petites alliées (1936) * The Five Cents of Lavarede (1939) as Le conspirateur * ''The Atomic Monsieur Placido ''The Atomic Monsieur Placido'' (French: ''L'atomique Monsieur Placido'') is a 1950 French comedy crime film directed by Robert Hennion and starring Rellys, Liliane Bert and René Génin.Bessy, Chirat & Bernard p.512 Cast * Rellys as Toni / P ...'' (1950) as L'impresario * Three Sailors (1957) References External links * French male actors 1903 births 1967 deaths {{France-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Joffre
Jean Joffre (1872–1944) often styled simply as Joffre was a French film actor, film and stage actor. Crisp p.192 A character actor he played a variety of supporting roles in theatre and the cinema during his career. His final screen appearance was in the 1943 film ''The Count of Monte Cristo (1943 film), The Count of Monte Cristo''. Selected filmography * ''The Little Cafe (1919 film), The Little Cafe'' (1919) * ''Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (1921) * ''My Aunt from Honfleur (1923 film), My Aunt from Honfleur'' (1923) * ''Le Miracle des loups (1924 film), Le Miracle des loups'' (1924) * ''Education of a Prince'' (1927) * ''When Love Is Over'' (1931) * ''The Dream (1931 film), The Dream'' (1931) * ''Moonlight (1932 film), Moonlight'' (1932) * ''The Three Musketeers (1932 film), The Three Musketeers'' (1932) * ''L'Aventurier (film), L'Aventurier'' (1934) * ''Little Jacques (1934 film), Little Jacques'' (1934) * ''The Assault (1936 film), The Assault'' (1936) * ''Samson (1936 film), S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Lemontier
Charles Lemontier (1894–1965) was a French film actor.Aping p.76 Selected filmography * ''Street Without a Name'' (1934) * ''Judex'' (1934) * ''Crime and Punishment'' (1935) * '' Rigolboche'' (1936) * '' You Can't Fool Antoinette'' (1936) * '' The Assault'' (1936) * '' Seven Men, One Woman'' (1936) * '' Gigolette'' (1937) * '' Three Waltzes'' (1938) * '' The Little Thing'' (1938) * '' In the Sun of Marseille'' (1938) * ''The Fatted Calf'' (1939) * ''Malaria'' (1943) * '' The White Truck'' (1943) * '' Mademoiselle X'' (1945) * ''The Eternal Husband'' (1946) * '' Roger la Honte'' (1946) * '' Night Warning'' (1946) * '' Mandrin'' (1947) * ''Dark Sunday'' (1948) * ''Ruy Blas'' (1948) * ''The Secret of Monte Cristo'' (1948) * ''The Secret of Mayerling'' (1949) * '' The Red Angel'' (1949) * '' Sending of Flowers'' (1950) * '' Born of Unknown Father'' (1950) * ''Farewell Mister Grock'' (1950) * ''Atoll K'' (1951) * '' Maria of the End of the World'' (1951) * ''Run Away Mr. Perle'' (195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Alerme
André Alerme (9 September 1877 – 31 January 1960) was a French actor. Alerme was born Marie André Alerme in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France and died at the age of 82 in Montrichard, Loir-et-Cher, France. Selected filmography * ''Black and White'' (1931) * ''His Highness Love'' (1931) * '' The Wonderful Day'' (1932) * ''Orange Blossom'' (1932) * '' His Best Client'' (1932) * '' La dame de chez Maxim's'' (1933) * '' Miquette'' (1934) * '' Tovaritch'' (1935) * '' Carnival in Flanders'' (1935) * ''On the Road'' (1936) * '' The Secret of Polichinelle'' (1936) * ''Counsel for Romance'' (1936) * '' The Assault'' (1936) * ''The Man of the Hour'' (1937) * ''The Silent Battle'' (1937) * '' Mademoiselle ma mère'' (1938) * ''Le drame de Shanghaï'' (1938) * '' Nord-Atlantique'' (1939) * ''Paradise Lost'' (1940) * ''Romance of Paris'' (1941) * ''Patricia'' (1942) * '' The Blue Veil'' (1942) * ''The Phantom Baron'' (1943) * ''Arlette and Love'' (1943) * ''The White Waltz'' (1943) * '' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Ménessier
Henri Ménessier (1 October 1882 – 1948) was a French artist and art director.Stephens p.212 Selected filmography * ''The Virtuous Model'' (1919) * ''The Orchid Dancer'' (1928) * ''The Pure Truth'' (1931) * ''Monsieur Albert'' (1932) * '' Dora Nelson'' (1935) * ''Lucrezia Borgia'' (1935) * '' The Assault'' (1936) * ''You Can't Fool Antoinette'' (1936) * ''Gargousse'' (1938) * ''Night in December ''Night in December'' (French: ''Nuit de décembre'') is a 1940 drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Pierre Blanchar, Renée Saint-Cyr and Gilbert Gil.Crisp p.250 The film's art direction was by Henri Ménessier. Cast * Pierre B ...'' (1940) References Bibliography * Michael L. Stephens. ''Art Directors in Cinema: A Worldwide Biographical Dictionary''. McFarland, 1998. External links * 1882 births 1948 deaths French art directors {{France-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
