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This Man Is Dangerous (1953 Film)
''This Man Is Dangerous'' (French: ''Cet homme est dangereux'') is a 1953 French thriller film directed by Jean Sacha and starring Eddie Constantine, Colette Deréal and Grégoire Aslan. It is an adaptation of Peter Cheyney's 1936 novel ''This Man Is Dangerous''.Goble p.82 It followed the film ''La môme vert-de-gris'' which had been Eddie Constantine's debut as Lemmy Caution and it was also successful at the box office. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. Synopsis Lemmy Caution is assigned to neutralise the international crimininal network of villain Siégella (Grégoire Aslan ) as an undercover agent. In order to infiltrate the gang he pretends to be an escapee. During his covert investigations at the French Riviera he gets to know a beauty named Constance (Colette Deréal) who is associated with Mister Siégella. Lemmy can convince him that he would help to kidnap the rich American heiress Miranda Van Zelden (Claude Borelli). Once Lemmy has ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Poster
A film poster is a poster used to promote and advertise a film primarily to persuade paying customers into a theater to see it. Studios often print several posters that vary in size and content for various domestic and international markets. They normally contain an image with text. Today's posters often feature printed likenesses of the main actors. Prior to the 1980s, illustrations instead of photos were far more common. The text on film posters usually contains the film title in large lettering and often the names of the main actors. It may also include a tagline, the name of the director, names of characters, the release date, and other pertinent details to inform prospective viewers about the film. Film posters are often displayed inside and on the outside of movie theaters, and elsewhere on the street or in shops. The same images appear in the film exhibitor's pressbook and may also be used on websites, DVD (and historically VHS) packaging, flyers, advertisements in newspap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean D'Eaubonne
Jean d'Eaubonne (March 8, 1903 – July 30, 1971) was a French art director. He received an Oscar nomination in 1951 for his work on Max Ophüls's ''La Ronde''. Selected filmography * '' The Polish Jew'' (1931) * '' Love and Luck'' (1932) * '' Miss Helyett'' (1933) * ''The Queen of Biarritz'' (1934) * '' Little Jacques'' (1934) * ''The Green Jacket'' (1937) * ''The Girl in the Taxi'' (1937) * ''The Men Without Names'' (1937) * ''Crossroads'' (1938) * ''Three Waltzes'' (1938) * '' People Who Travel'' (1938) * ''The Train for Venice'' (1938) * '' Star Without Light'' (1946) * ''Devil and the Angel'' (1946) * ''Dilemma of Two Angels'' (1948) * ''I Like Only You'' (1949) * ''Lady Paname'' (1950) * ''La Ronde'' (1950) * ''This Man Is Dangerous'' (1953) * ''Marianne of My Youth'' (1955) * '' The Affair of the Poisons'' (1955) * ''The Lovers of Lisbon'' (1955) * ''The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful'' (1956) * ''Paris, Palace Hotel'' (1956) * ''A Kiss for a Killer'' (1957) * ''Nina'' (1959) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Seldow
Michel may refer to: * Michel (name), a given name or surname of French origin (and list of people with the name) * Míchel (nickname), a nickname (a list of people with the nickname, mainly Spanish footballers) * Míchel (footballer, born 1963), Spanish former footballer and manager * ''Michel'' (TV series), a Korean animated series * German auxiliary cruiser ''Michel'' * Michel catalog, a German-language stamp catalog * St. Michael's Church, Hamburg or Michel * S:t Michel, a Finnish town in Southern Savonia, Finland People * Alain Michel (other), several people * Ambroise Michel (born 1982), French actor, director and writer. * André Michel (director), French film director and screenwriter * André Michel (lawyer), human rights and anti-corruption lawyer and opposition leader in Haiti * Anette Michel (born 1971), Mexican actress * Anneliese Michel (1952 - 1976), German Catholic woman undergone exorcism * Annett Wagner-Michel (born 1955), German Woman International ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Nastorg
Michel Nastorg (1914–1984) was a French actor. During World War II he was called into the French army as Soldier Second Class. With the Seventh Army he retreated from Belgium before a fierce German onslaught, and found himself at Dunkirk in June 1940. On 1 June he and other French soldiers embarked on the Scotia which was almost immediately sunk by a German Stuka. Nastorg was rescued by a British destroyer which discharged him at Dover. He was then returned to France in two weeks time. Peter Townsend, Duel of Eagles (Edison NJ: Castle Books, 2003), pp. 234-5. Partial filmography * ''Gosse de riche'' (1936) * '' Messieurs Ludovic'' (1946) - Le secrétaire de Le Chartier (uncredited) * ''Cyrano de Bergerac'' (1946) - Le Bret * ''Le diamant de cent sous'' (1948) * '' The Lame Devil'' (1948) - Un laquais (uncredited) * ''La Femme nue'' (1949) - Le peintre * ''Toâ'' (1949) - René * '' Folie douce'' (1951) * ''Sans laisser d'adresse'' (1951) - Un client * '' Sous le ciel de P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colette Mareuil
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known Mononymous person, mononymously as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a Mime artist, mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella ''Gigi (novella), Gigi'', which was the basis for the Gigi (1958 film), 1958 film and the Gigi (musical), 1973 stage production of the same name. Her short story collection ''The Tendrils of the Vine'' is also famous in France. Life and career Family and background Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette was born on 28 January 1873 to war hero and tax collector Jules-Joseph Colette (1829–1905) and his wife Adèle Eugénie Sidonie ("Sido"), ''née'' Landoy (1835–1912), in the village of Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye in the department of Yonne, Burgundy. Jules-Joseph Colette was a Zouave of the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, Saint-Cyr military school. A war hero who had lost a leg in the Second Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émile Genevois
Émile Genevois (1 January 1918 – 19 September 1962) was a French film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ....Cardullo p.106 Genevois appeared in over ninety films and television programmes, generally in character roles. Selected filmography References Bibliography * Cardullo, Bert. ''Vittorio De Sica: Actor, Director, Auteur''. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. * Holmstrom, John. ''The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995'', Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, pp. 84–85. External links * 1918 births 1962 deaths French male film actors 20th-century French male actors {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Djanik
Henry Djanik (1926–2008) was a French actor. Filmography *''Manina, the Girl in the Bikini'' (1952) * ''This Man Is Dangerous'' (1953) *'' Tintin et le temple du soleil'' (1969) *''Biribi'' (1971) *''Peur sur la ville ''Fear Over the City'' ( French: ''Peur sur la ville'') is a 1975 French crime film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo. It was the first time Belmondo played a police officer. It was released in the United States and the ...'' (1975) *'' I... comme Icare'' (1979) *'' Le Big-Bang'' (1987) External links * 1926 births 2008 deaths French people of Armenian descent French male film actors French male television actors French male voice actors {{France-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luc Andrieux
Luc Andrieux (1917–1977) was a French actor and assistant director. Partial filmography * ''The Queen's Necklace'' (1946) - Un geôlier (uncredited) * ''Le Bataillon du ciel'' (1947) * ''Les aventures des pieds nickeles'' (1948) - Hector * ''The Cupboard Was Bare'' (1948) - Le troisième habitué * ''Five Red Tulips'' (1949) - Charles Brugeat * ''Le trésor des Pieds-Nickelés'' (1950) - Hector * ''The Girl from Maxim's'' (1950) - Etienne * ''Uniformes et grandes manoeuvres'' (1950) - Le Parachutiste * '' Street Without a King'' (1950) - Le cambrioleur (uncredited) * ''La grande vie'' (1951) - Le voleur * ''Le crime du Bouif'' (1952) - Le premier policier * '' Three Women'' (1952) - Un employé * ''Bille de clown'' (1952) * ''La Putain respectueuse'' (1952) - Le barman * ''Mon curé chez les riches'' (1952) - Brochut * ''A Hundred Francs a Second'' (1952) - Le mauvais garçon (uncredited) * ''Quitte ou double'' (1952) * ''The Last Robin Hood'' (1953) - Un complice * '' Follow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Decomble
Guy Decomble (1910–1964) was a French film and television actor. A character actor he played in a number of supporting parts in postwar cinema. One of his better known roles is as the teacher in ''The 400 Blows'' by François Truffaut.Paietta p.158 Selected filmography * ''The Citadel of Silence'' (1937) * ''Bizarre, Bizarre'' (1937) * '' The Cheat'' (1937) * ''La Bête Humaine'' (1938) * '' The Trump Card'' (1942) * ''Goodbye Leonard'' (1943) * '' Strange Inheritance'' (1943) * ''First on the Rope'' (1944) * ''La Grande Meute'' (1945) *''Farandole'' (1945) * ''François Villon'' (1945) * ''Song of the Clouds'' (1946) * ''The Last Penny'' (1946) * ''The Ideal Couple'' (1946) * '' Patrie'' (1946) * '' Dreams of Love'' (1947) * '' The Lost Village'' (1947) * ''Les jeux sont faits'' (1947) * ''Scandal on the Champs-Élysées'' (1949) * ''The Winner's Circle'' (1950) * ''Captain Ardant'' (1951) * '' The Case Against X'' (1952) * '' The House on the Dune'' (1952) * ''We Are All Murd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Bailly
Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Franks, Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the Matter of France. The historical Roland was military governor of the Breton March, responsible for defending Francia's frontier against the Bretons. His only historical attestation is in Einhard's ''Vita Karoli Magni'', which notes he was part of the Frankish rearguard killed in retribution by the Basques in Iberia at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass. The story of Roland's death at Roncevaux Pass was embellished in later medieval literature, medieval and Renaissance literature. The first and most famous of these epic treatments was the Old French ''Chanson de Roland'' of the 11th century. Two masterpieces of Italian Renaissance poetry, the ''Orlando Innamorato'' and ''Orlando Furioso'' (by Matteo Maria Boiardo and Ludovico Ariosto re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacqueline Pierreux
Jacqueline Pierreux (15 January 1923 – 10 March 2005) was a French film and television actress.Philip Mosley p.105 From the early 1970s onwards she also enjoyed success as a producer. She was the wife of screenwriter Pierre Léaud and the mother of prolific film actor Jean-Pierre Léaud who starred in Francois Truffaut's ''The 400 Blows'' and ''Day For Night''. Selected filmography * '' The Midnight Sun'' (1943) * '' Six Hours to Lose'' (1946) * ''The Ideal Couple'' (1946) * ''That's Not the Way to Die'' (1946) * ''Between Eleven and Midnight'' (1949) * ''L' Amore di Norma'' (1950) * ''Rome Express'' (1950) * ''Women and Brigands'' (1950) * '' Le Dindon'' (1951) * ''The Case of Doctor Galloy'' (1951) * '' Abbiamo vinto!'' (1951) * '' Malavita'' (1951) * ''We Are All Murderers'' (1952) * '' The Porter from Maxim's'' (1953) * '' Top of the Form'' (1953) * ''This Man Is Dangerous'' (1953) * ''After You Duchess'' (1954) * ''Légère et court vêtue'' (1954) * ''Il seduttore'' (1954) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Véra Norman
Marguerite Trediakowski (28 December 1924 – 19 May 2023), better known as Véra Norman, was a French film actress. Norman died in Saint-Arnoult, Calvados on 19 May 2023, at the age of 98. Selected filmography * ''The Sea Rose'' (1946) * ''The Man from Jamaica'' (1950) * ''Lady Paname'' (1950) * '' Imperial Violets'' (1952) * ''A Caprice of Darling Caroline'' (1953) * '' This Man Is Dangerous'' (1953) * ''The Pirates of the Bois de Boulogne'' (1954) * '' Stain in the Snow'' (1954) * ''One Bullet Is Enough ''One Bullet Is Enough'' (French:'' Une balle suffit'', Spanish:''La canción del penal'') is a 1954 French-Spanish crime film directed by Juan Lladó and Jean Sacha and starring Georges Ulmer, Véra Norman and Jacques Castelot.Crusells p.156 ...'' (1954) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1924 births 2023 deaths Actresses from Paris French film actresses { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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