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The Shark (1930 Film)
''The Shark'' (French:''Le requin'') is a 1930 French film directed by Henri Chomette and starring Albert Préjean, Gina Manès and Daniel Mendaille.Bock & Bergfelder p.248 Made in 1929 but released the following year, it was one of the first French sound films. The story concerns a shipowner who on the edge of financial failure, bribes accomplices to sink his ship for the insurance. He is accused of fraud and it come to court but he acquitted only to be shot dead by his wife who narrowly escaped the sinking. The film's sets were designed by Lazare Meerson. Cast * Albert Préjean as Le capitaine * Gina Manès as Violette * Daniel Mendaille as Le second * Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Vasseur * Samson Fainsilber as L'avocat * Nicole de Rouves * Edmond Van Daële as Le radio * Andrée Standart as L'amie d'un soir * Pierre Juvenet Pierre Juvenet (1883–1951) was a French stage and film actor.Powrie p.231 A character actor, he appeared in more than a hundred films f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Chomette
Henri Chomette (1896–1941) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director. He was the brother of the film director René Clair. Selected filmography * '' Roger la Honte'' (1922) * '' De quoi revient les junes film''Shown in Boston in 1927, Beaumont Newhall * ''Durand Versus Durand ''Durand Versus Durand'' (French: ''Durand contre Durand'') is a 1931 French-German comedy film directed by Eugen Thiele and Léo Joannon and starring Roger Tréville, Paul Asselin and Jeanne Helbling.Rège p.537 The film's sets were designed ...'' (1931) References Bibliography * Jan-Christopher Horak. ''Lovers of Cinema: The First American Film Avant-garde, 1919–1945''. Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1995. External links * 1896 births 1941 deaths French male film actors 20th-century French screenwriters Film directors from Paris {{France-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole De Rouves
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French Drama Films
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French Black-and-white Films
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] |
Films Directed By Henri Chomette
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1930s French-language Films
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1930 Films
The following is an overview of 1930 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1930 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * February 21: ''Anna Christie'', Greta Garbo's first sound film is released, it grosses $1.5 million. * February 23: Silent screen legend Mabel Normand dies at the age of 37 in Monrovia, California after a lengthy battle with tuberculosis. * March 10: Release of '' Goodbye Argentina'' (''Adiós Argentina''), the first Argentine film with a (musical) soundtrack. Ada Cornaro has her first starring role and Libertad Lamarque makes her film debut. * April 6: William Fox sells his interest in Fox Film for $18 million and Harley L. Clarke becomes president. * May 27: Howard Hughes' epic film ''Hell's Angels'' premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood and features Jean Harlow in her first major role as well as some impre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Allard
André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form of the name Andrew, and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries. It is a variation of the Greek name ''Andreas'', a short form of any of various compound names derived from ''andr-'' 'man, warrior'. The name is popular in Norway and Sweden. Cognate names Cognate names are: * : Andrei, |
Hubert Daix
Hubert Daix (1889–1960) was a Belgian film actor.Goble p.355 Selected filmography * '' Prince Jean'' (1928) * '' Not So Stupid'' (1928) * '' The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (1927) * ''The Maelstrom of Paris'' (1928) * '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1929) * '' Everybody Wins'' (1930) * '' The Shark'' (1930) * ''The Road to Paradise'' (1930) * ''The Sweetness of Loving'' (1930) * ''The Night at the Hotel'' (1932) * ''Monsieur Albert'' (1932) * ''The Beautiful Sailor'' (1932) * ''Tossing Ship ''Tossing Ship'' (French: ''Coups de roulis'') is a 1932 French musical comedy film directed by Jean de La Cour and starring Max Dearly, Edith Manet and Pierre Magnier.Crisp p.391 It is an operetta film based on the stage work ''Coups de roulis'' ...'' (1932) * ''The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (1950) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1889 births 1960 deaths Bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Juvenet
Pierre Juvenet (1883–1951) was a French stage and film actor.Powrie p.231 A character actor, he appeared in more than a hundred films frequently portraying officials and authority figures. Selected filmography * ''The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' (1930) * '' The Night Is Ours'' (1930) * '' Tenderness'' (1930) * '' The Shark'' (1930) * '' The King of Paris'' (1930) * '' Holiday'' (1931) * '' The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (1932) * '' The Blaireau Case'' (1932) * ''The Barber of Seville'' (1933) * ''The Red Robe'' (1933) * ''To Be Loved'' (1933) * '' Toto'' (1933) * '' L'Aventurier'' (1934) * '' The Midnight Prince'' (1934) * '' Fanatisme'' (1934) * ''Divine'' (1935) * ''The Call of Silence'' (1936) * ''Marinella'' (1936) * ''Forty Little Mothers'' (1936) * ''The Pearls of the Crown'' (1937) * '' The Red Dancer'' (1937) * ''Adrienne Lecouvreur'' (1938) * '' Stolen Life'' (1939) * '' The Emigrant'' (1940) * '' Love Around the Clock'' (1943) * '' As Long as I Live'' (1946 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrée Standart
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Edmond Van Daële
Edmond Van Daële (11 August 1884, in Paris – 11 March 1960, in Grez-Neuville, Maine-et-Loire, France) was a Dutch- French film actor. Born as Edmond Jean Adolphe Minckwitz, he appeared in the 1923 silent film ''Coeur fidèle'', directed by Jean Epstein. He starred in nearly 50 films including Abel Gance's ''Napoleon'' between 1915 and 1950. Selected filmography * '' Six and One Half Times Eleven'' (1927) * '' Sables'' (1927) * ''Napoléon'' (1927) * ''Madame Récamier'' (1928) * ''Cagliostro'' (1929) * ''The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' (1930) * '' The Shark'' (1930) * ''The Perfume of the Lady in Black'' (1931) * ''Dance Hall'' (1931) * ''The Three Musketeers'' (1932) * '' The Tunnel'' (1933) * ''Maria Chapdelaine'' (1934) * ''Moscow Nights'' (1934) * ''The Phantom Gondola ''The Phantom Gondola'' (Italian: ''La gondola delle chimere'') is a 1936 French-Italian drama film directed by Augusto Genina and starring Marcelle Chantal, Henri Rollan and Paul Bernard. The film w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
