Roland Quignon (1897–1984) was a French

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.Crisp p.151 He designed the sets for more than fifty films during his career. He also directed four films.

Selected filmography

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The Dying Land ''The Dying Land'' (French: ''La terre qui meurt'') is a 1936 French colour drama film directed by Jean Vallée and starring Pierre Larquey, Simone Bourday and Line Noro.Crisp p.151 It is based on a novel by René Bazin. The film's sets were desi ...

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The House Across the Street ''The House Across the Street'' is a 1949 American comedy/newspaper film directed by Richard L. Bare and written by Russell S. Hughes. The film stars Wayne Morris, Janis Paige, Bruce Bennett, Alan Hale, Sr., James Mitchell and Barbara Bates. ...

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His Uncle from Normandy ''His Uncle from Normandy'' (French: ''Son oncle de Normandie'') is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Josseline Gaël, Jules Berry and Betty Stockfeld.Roust p.234 Produced in 1938, it was not given a release until ...

'' (1939) * ''

President Haudecoeur ''President Haudecoeur'' (French: ''Le président Haudecoeur'') is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Harry Baur, Betty Stockfeld and Marguerite Deval.Rège p.278 It was shot at the Marseille Studios of Marcel Pagn ...

'' (1940) * ''

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'' (1941) * ''

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'' (1942) * '' My Last Mistress'' (1943) * '' The Man Without a Name'' (1943) * ''

The Inevitable Monsieur Dubois ''The Inevitable Monsieur Dubois'' (French: ''L'Inévitable Monsieur Dubois'') is a 1943 French comedy film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Annie Ducaux, André Luguet and Germaine Reuver.Neupert p.315 It was shot at the Studio François ...

'' (1943) * ''

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The Black Cavalier ''The Black Cavalier'' (French: ''Le cavalier noir'') is a 1945 French historical adventure film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Georges Guétary, Mila Parély and Jean Tissier.Powrie & Cadalanu p.130 It also marked the screen debut of ...

'' (1945) * '' Night Warning'' (1946) * '' Rendezvous in Paris'' (1947) * ''

Cab Number 13 ''Cab Number 13'' ( it, Il fiacre n. 13) is a 1948 Italian crime-melodrama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Vera Carmi. Cast * Vera Carmi - Jeanne Herblet (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Ginette Leclerc - Claudia (segments "Delitt ...

'' (1948) * ''

At the Order of the Czar ''At the Order of the Czar'' (French: ''Par ordre du tsar'') is a 1954 French-West German historical drama film directed by André Haguet and starring Michel Simon, Colette Marchand and Jacques François.Mitchell, p. 107 A separate German-languag ...

'' (1954) * ''

The Count of Bragelonne ''The Count of Bragelonne'' (French: ''Le Vicomte de Bragelonne'', Italian: ''Il Visconte di Bragelonne'') is a 1954 Franco-Italian film directed by Fernando Cerchio. It is a film adaptation of the novel ''Le Vicomte de Bragelonne'' by Alexandre ...

'' (1954) * '' Les enquiquineurs'' (1965)

References

Bibliography

* Crisp, Colin. ''French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 1, 1929-1939''. Indiana University Press, 2015.

External links

* 1897 births 1984 deaths French art directors Film directors from Paris {{France-film-bio-stub