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Yves Mirande
Yves Mirande (Bagneux (Maine-et-Loire), May 8, 1876 – Paris, March 17, 1957) was a French screenwriter, director, actor, and producer. Career Yves Mirande began his acting career in the theater, transitioning to movies in the silent era. Filmography * ''She Wolves'', directed by Maurice Elvey (Silent, 1925, based on the play ''Un homme en habit'') * ''Evening Clothes'', directed by Luther Reed (Silent, 1927, based on the play ''Un homme en habit'') * '' The Porter from Maxim's'', directed by Roger Lion and Nicolas Rimsky (Silent, 1927, based on the play ''Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's'') * ', directed by Robert Boudrioz (Silent, 1929, based on the operetta ''Trois jeunes filles nues'') * '' Kiss Me'', directed by Robert Péguy (Silent, 1929, based on the play ''Embrassez-moi'') * '' The Wonderful Day'', directed by René Barberis (Silent, 1929, based on the play ''La Merveilleuse Journée'') * ''L'Arpète'', directed by Émile-Bernard Donatien (Silent, 1929, based on the ...
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Yves may refer to: * Yves, Charente-Maritime, a commune of the Charente-Maritime department in France * Yves (given name), including a list of people with the name * ''Yves'' (single album), a single album by Loona * ''Yves'' (film), a 2019 French film See also * Yves Tumor, U.S. musician * * Eve (other) * Evette (other) * Yvette (other) * Yvon (other) * Yvonne (other) Yvonne is a female given name. Yvonne may also refer to: * Yvonne (band), a 1993—2002 Swedish group featuring Henric de la Cour * Yvonne (cow) a German cow that escaped and was missing for several weeks in 2011 * ''Yvonne'' (musical), a 1926 We ...
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Michael Curtiz
Michael Curtiz ( ; born Manó Kaminer; since 1905 Mihály Kertész; hu, Kertész Mihály; December 24, 1886 April 10, 1962) was a Hungarian-American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history. He directed classic films from the silent era and numerous others during Hollywood's Classical Hollywood cinema, Golden Age, when the studio system was prevalent. Curtiz was already a well-known director in Europe when Warner Bros. invited him to Hollywood in 1926, when he was 39 years of age. He had already directed 64 films in Europe, and soon helped Warner Bros. become the fastest-growing movie studio. He directed 102 films during his Hollywood career, mostly at Warners, where he directed ten actors to Oscar nominations. James Cagney and Joan Crawford won their only Academy Awards under Curtiz's direction. He put Doris Day and John Garfield on screen for the first time, and he made stars of Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, and Bette Davis. He himself ...
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Ralph Ince
Ralph Waldo Ince (January 16, 1887 – April 10, 1937) was an American pioneer film actor, director and screenwriter whose career began near the dawn of the silent film era. Ralph Ince was the brother of John E. Ince and Thomas H. Ince. Biography Ralph Ince was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the younger of three sons and a daughter raised by English immigrants, John and Emma Ince. Sometime after his birth Ince moved to Manhattan where his entire family was engaged in theater work; his father as a musical agent and mother, sister Bertha and brothers, John and Thomas as actors. Ralph Ince studied art with cartoonist Dan McCarthy and for a while worked as a newspaper cartoonist for the New York World and later magazine illustrator for the New York Mirror and The Evening Telegram. At times over his acting and directing career Ince would continue to contribute cartoons to popular magazines of the day. Early on in his career Ince, who had done some stage acting as a child, was a me ...
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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 ...
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The Porter From Maxim's (1933 Film)
''The Porter from Maxim's'' (French: ''Le chasseur de chez Maxim's'') is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Tramel, Suzy Vernon and Robert Burnier.Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, Maryellen. ''The A to Z of French Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. p. 294. It is one of several film adaptations of the 1923 French play of the same title. It was made at the Joinville Studios by the French branch of Paramount Pictures. Cast * Tramel as Julien * Suzy Vernon as Geneviève Pauphilat *Robert Burnier as Le marquis du Vélin *Mireille Perrey as Totoche *Charles Siblot as La Chanoine *Marguerite Moreno as Mme. Pauphitat *Dany Lorys as Cricri *Pierre Moreno as La Giclais *Pierre Stéphen as Octave *Georges Cahuzac as Cruchot *Ritou Lancyle *Denise Dorian *Madeleine Lebergy *Yves Mirande Yves Mirande (Bagneux (Maine-et-Loire), May 8, 1876 – Paris, March 17, 1957) was a French screenwriter, director, actor, and producer. Career Yves Mirande began his acting car ...
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Robert Wyler
Robert Wyler (September 25, 1900 – January 17, 1971) was a Swiss-American film producer and associate producer. He was the older brother of film director William Wyler and a nephew of Universal Studios head Carl Laemmle. Wyler was born in Mülhausen, Alsace, Germany (now Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France). His first credit was as a producer in 1928, and he made several unsuccessful attempts at directing in the early 1930s. Wyler found success in the late 1940s and 1950s. He was associate producer of his brother's adaptation of ''The Heiress'' (1949), which was nominated for Best Film at the Academy Awards and won its star, Olivia de Havilland, her second Oscar. Wyler was nominated for Best Screenplay for ''Detective Story'' (1951), another film directed by his brother and a controversial hit in its day. He was involved as an associate producer on most of his brother's films through the 1950s, such as ''Roman Holiday'' (1953) and '' Friendly Persuasion'' (1956). Then 47-year-old ...
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The Wonderful Day (1932 Film)
''The Wonderful Day'' (French: ''La merveilleuse journée'') is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Yves Mirande and Robert Wyler and starring Frédéric Duvallès, Florelle and Milly Mathis.Crisp p.395 It is a remake of the 1929 silent film of the same title. A further adaptation '' The Wonderful Day'' was released in 1980. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. Cast In alphabetical order * André Alerme as Le docteur * Jean Aquistapace as M. Pinède - le pharmacien * Jeanne Bernard * Lucien Brulé as Felloux * Marguerite de Morlaye * Frédéric Duvallès as Blaise - l'aide-pharmacien * Fichel as Le bijoutier * Florelle as Gladys * Mona Goya as La jeune femme * Christian Gérard * Anna Lefeuvrier * Milly Mathis as Mme Pinède - la pharmacienne * Marcel Maupi Marcel Maupi, stage name of Marcel Louis Alexandre Barberin or Maupi, (6 November 1881, Marseille – 4 January 1949, Antibes) was a French actor. Selected filmograp ...
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Léon Mathot
Léon Mathot (5 March 1886, Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais - 6 March 1968, in Paris) was a French film actor and film director best known perhaps for playing Edmond Dantes in ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' film serial in 1918. He appeared in the 1923 silent film ''Coeur fidèle'', directed by Jean Epstein. He starred in some 60 films mostly in silent film between 1906 and 1939. He turned director in 1927 whilst still appearing in several films and retired in 1953 directing well over 20 films. Selected filmography * '' Les Gaz mortels'' ( 1916) * '' The Zone of Death'' ( 1917) * ''Barberousse'' (1917) * ''Le droit à la vie'' (1917) * ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (1918) * '' In Old Alsace'' (1920) * ''The Empire of Diamonds'' (1920) * ''Coeur fidèle'' ( 1923) * '' My Uncle Benjamin'' (1924) * ''The Painter and His Model'' (1925) * ''Yasmina'' (1927) * ''La Maison de la Fléche'' (1930) * ''The Mystery of the Villa Rose'' (1930) * ''Instinct'' (1930) * '' Kiss Me'' (1932) * '' Al ...
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Kiss Me (1932 Film)
''Kiss Me'' (French: ''Embrassez-moi'') is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Georges Milton, Abel Tarride and Tania Fédor.Crisp p.393 Cast * Georges Milton as Boucatel * Abel Tarride as Le marquis de Champavert * Tania Fédor as Aurore de Champavert * Jeanne Helbling as La comtesse * Maurice Escande as Gaston * Raymonde Bonnet as Géraldine * Odette Valensay as Émérantine * Sinoël as Leclerc * Georges Tréville as Lord Ashwell * Albert Beauval as Le vicomte * Bazin as Norbert * Julien Clément Julien may refer to: People * Julien (given name) * Julien (surname) Music * ''Julien'' (opera), a 1913 poème lyrique by Gustave Charpentier * ''Julien'' (album), by Dalida, 1973 * "Julien" (song), by Carly Rae Jepsen, 2019 Places ... as Joseph See also * '' Kiss Me'' (1929) References Bibliography * Crisp, Colin. ''Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939''. Indiana University Press, 200 ...
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Karl Anton
Karl Anton or Karel Anton (25 October 1898 12 April 1979) was a Bohemian-born German film director, screenwriter and film producer. Biography He was born in Prague on 25 October 1898. His father Wilhelm Anton (1861–1918) was a physician. Anton studied medicine, but left the school after his father's death. He started as a stage actor and director in Vienna, Linz and Prague. During the World War I Anton made amateur documentaries with his friends Karel Lamač and Otto Heller. He directed his first movie, a lyrical drama ''Gypsies'', in 1921. Anton is considered an early proponent of Czech lyrical cinema tradition. He founded his own production companies Antonfilm (1923–30) and Sonorfilm (1930–32). After the international success of ''Tonka of the Gallows'' he worked in Paris for Paramount Pictures from 1932 to 1935. After leaving Paramount he moved to Germany in 1935. He died in Berlin, Germany in 1979. Czech actor Raoul Schránil was his cousin. Selected filmography * ...
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Claudio De La Torre (writer)
Claudio de la Torre (October 30, 1895 - January 10, 1973) was a Spanish novelist, poet, dramatist and film director. He was the brother of acclaimed poet and actress Josefina de la Torre Josefina de la Torre Millares (1907–2002) was a Spanish poet, novelist, and opera singer, as well as a stage, film, radio, and television actress. She was closely associated with the Generation of '27, an influential group of poets including Ern .... Selected filmography * '' When Do You Commit Suicide?'' (1932) * '' The White Dove'' (1942) 1895 births 1973 deaths Spanish male writers Spanish male actors {{Spain-writer-stub ...
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Roger Capellani
Roger Capellani (31 January 1905 – 30 May 1940) was a French film director, the son of film director and screenwriter Albert Capellani and the nephew of the actor Paul Capellani. He shot French versions of foreign films for the studios of the Paramount Pictures located at Joinville-le-Pont (Val-de-Marne), and worked several times for the screenwriter . He died at the battle of Dunkirk The Battle of Dunkirk (french: Bataille de Dunkerque, link=no) was fought around the French port of Dunkirk (Dunkerque) during the Second World War, between the Allies and Nazi Germany. As the Allies were losing the Battle of France on .... Filmography External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Capellani, Roger Film directors from Paris 1905 births 1940 deaths French military personnel killed in World War II French Army personnel of World War II ...
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