Frédéric Mariotti
Frédéric Mariotti (1 April 1883 – 22 February 1971) was a French stage and film actor whose career spanned more than four decades through the early silent film era into the early 1950s. Biography Frédéric Mariotti was born in Marseille and began his film career in the 1917 Georges Monca-directed ''La bonne hôtesse'', starring Roger Vincent and Gabrielle Robinne, for Pathé Frères. In 1919, he appeared in the Louis Feuillade-directed crime drama '' Barrabas'', which ran in twelve installments. This was followed by another film serial released the same year, ''La nouvelle aurore'' (also known as ''Les nouvelles aventures de Chéri-Bibi''), directed by Emile-Edouard Violet, comprising sixteen episodes. One of Frédéric Mariotti's most internationally recalled roles is perhaps that of Toni in the 1926 United States Rex Ingram directed ''Mare Nostrum'', which starred American actress Alice Terry and Spanish actor Antonio Moreno and based on the Vicente Blasco Ibáñez p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marseille
Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the Provence region, it is located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, near the mouth of the Rhône river. Marseille is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, second-most populous city proper in France, after Paris, with 873,076 inhabitants in 2021. Marseille with its suburbs and exurbs create the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, with a population of 1,911,311 at the 2021 census. Founded by Greek settlers from Phocaea, Marseille is the oldest city in France, as well as one of Europe's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited settlements. It was known to the ancient Greeks as ''Massalia'' and to ancient Romans, Romans as ''Massilia''. Marseille has been a trading port since ancient ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Julien Duvivier
Julien Duvivier (; 8 October 1896 – 29 October 1967) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930–1960. Amongst his most original films, chiefly notable are ''La Bandera (film), La Bandera'', ''Pépé le Moko'', ''Little World of Don Camillo'', ''Panic (1946 film), Panic (Panique)'', ''Voici le temps des assassins, Deadlier Than the Male'' and ''Marianne de ma jeunesse''. Jean Renoir called him, a "great technician, [a] rigorist, a poet". Early years It was as an actor, in 1916 at the Théâtre de l'Odéon under the direction of André Antoine, that Duvivier's career began. In 1918 he moved on to Gaumont Film Company, Gaumont, as a writer and assistant of, amongst others, André Antoine, Louis Feuillade and Marcel L'Herbier. In 1919 he directed his first film. In the 1920s several of his films had a religious concern: , ''The Abbot Constantine (1925 film), L'abbé Constantin'' and ''La Vie miraculeuse de Thérèse Martin'' � ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Venus (1929 Film)
''Venus'' (French:''Vénus'') is a 1929 French sound drama film directed by Louis Mercanton, and starring Constance Talmadge, André Roanne, and Jean Murat. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. It is based on a story by Jean Vignaud.Goble p. 1003 An English version was distributed by United Artists in the United States. Cast * Constance Talmadge as Princess Beatrice Doriani * André Roanne * Jean Murat as Le capitaine Franqueville * Max Maxudian as Le prince Mario Zarkis * Charles Frank * Louis Baron fils as Le capitaine de Venus * Frédéric Mariotti as Le chef des dockers * Jean Mercanton as L'enfant * Maurice Schutz * Julio de Romero * Anthony Hankey * Desdemona Mazza See also * List of early sound feature films (1926–1929) This is a list of early pre-recorded sound and part or full talking feature films made in the United States and Europe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jacqueline Gauthier
Jacqueline Gauthier (7 October 1921 – 18 September 1982) was a French stage and film actress.Goble p.115 Selected filmography * '' Louise'' (1939) * ''The Woman I Loved Most'' (1942) * '' At Your Command, Madame'' (1942) * '' The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock'' (1942) * ''Eight Men in a Castle'' (1942) * '' Frederica'' (1942) * '' Shop Girls of Paris'' (1943) * ''Death No Longer Awaits'' (1944) * '' Dropped from Heaven'' (1946) * '' Song of the Clouds'' (1946) * '' The Murderer Is Not Guilty'' (1946) * '' The Husbands of Leontine'' (1947) * '' The Adventures of Casanova'' (1947) * '' One Night at the Tabarin'' (1947) * ''Forbidden to the Public'' (1949) * '' Eve and the Serpent'' (1949) * '' They Are Twenty'' (1950) * '' Extravagant Theodora'' (1950) * '' The Billionaire Tramp'' (1951) * '' The Most Beautiful Girl in the World'' (1951) * '' She and Me'' (1952) * ''The Terror with Women ''The Terror with Women'' (French: ''La terreur des dames'') is a 1956 comedy film dir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maurice Escande
Maurice Escande (14 November 1892 – 10 February 1973) was a French stage and film actor. In 1948 he starred in the film '' The Lame Devil'' under Sacha Guitry. Selected filmography *1917: ''Un vol étrange'' (Short) *1918: '' Simone'' - Michel Mignier *1920: ''L'essor'' - Max de Chéroy *1921: ''Mademoiselle de La Seiglière'' - Raoul de Vaubert *1921: ''Fromont jeune et Risler aîné'' - Fromont jeune *1921: ''Les trois lys'' (Short) *1922: ''La ferme du choquart'' - Le marquis de Montaillé *1922: ''Molière, sa vie, son oeuvre'' *1923: ''Les deux soldats'' - Julien Farjol *1924: ''Un gentleman neurasthénique'' *1925: ''Nantas'' - Desfondettes *1925: ''La damnation de Faust'' *1931: ''Luck'' *1932: '' Kiss Me'' - Gaston *1932: ''Chassé-croisé'' *1932: ''The Three Musketeers'' - Buckingham *1932: ''Totoche et compagnie'' *1933: ''Le gendre de Monsieur Poirier'' - Hector de Montmeyran *1933: ''Son altesse impériale'' - Le comte Symoff *1933: ''Jeunes filles à marier'' - ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charles-Félix Tavano
Charles-Félix Tavano (19 April 1887 – 29 May 1963) was a French film director as well as a screenwriter. Filmography Director * 1931: ''Deux fois vingt ans'' * 1932: ''Arrêtez-moi!'' * 1932: ''Un client de province'' * 1932: '' Billeting Order'' * 1934: ''Les Deux Papas'' * 1935: ' (Italian version of the French film ' by Jean Dréville) * 1935: ' – short film – * 1935: '' His Excellency Antonin'' * 1948: ''Impeccable Henri'' * 1949: ' * 1949: '' Eve and the Serpent'' * 1951: ' Unit production manager * 1935: '' The Coquelet Affair'' * 1939: ''Sacred Woods'' * 1943: '' Mistral'' * 1943: '' L'Homme de Londres'' * 1945: '' A Cage of Nightingales'' * 1946: '' Once is Enough'' * 1947: '' Antoine and Antoinette'' Assistant-director * 1931: ''CÅ“ur de Paris'' by Jean Benoît-Lévy Jean Benoît-Lévy (1888–1959) was a French film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the scre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean Dréville
Jean Dréville (20 September 1906 – 5 March 1997) was a French film director. He directed more than 40 films between 1928 and 1969. Selected filmography * (1928) * '' A Man of Gold'' (1934) * '' The Chess Player'' (1938) * '' White Nights in Saint Petersburg'' (1938) * '' His Uncle from Normandy'' (1939) * '' President Haudecoeur'' (1940) * '' Annette and the Blonde Woman'' (1942) * '' Business Is Business'' (1942) * '' A Cage of Nightingales'' (1945) * '' The Visitor'' (1946) * '' The Spice of Life'' (1948) * '' Return to Life'' (1949) * '' The Girl with the Whip'' (1952) * '' The Secret of the Mountain Lake'' (1952) * '' Endless Horizons'' (1953) * '' Queen Margot'' (1954) * '' Stopover in Orly'' (1955) * '' The Suspects'' (1957) * '' A Dog, a Mouse, and a Sputnik'' (1958) * '' Nights of Farewell'' (1965) * ''The Last of the Mohicans ''The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757'' is an 1826 historical romance novel by James Fenimore Cooper. It is the second book ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Édouard Delmont
Édouard Delmont (5 December 1883 – 22 November 1955) was a French actor born Édouard Marius Autran in Marseille. He died in Cannes at age 72. Filmography *1930 : ''L'Arlésienne (1930 film), L'Arlésienne'' de Jacques de Baroncelli *1930 : ''Maison de danses'' de Maurice Tourneur *1931 : ''Mardi gras (film), Mardi gras'' de Pierre Weill *1931 : ''Marius (1931 film), Marius'' d' Alexander Korda *1931 : ''Mam'zelle Nitouche (1931 film), Mam'zelle Nitouche'', de Marc Allégret, ''Le directeur du music-hall'' *1932 : ''Fanny (1932 film), Fanny'' de Marc Allégret, ''Le docteur Félicien Venelle'' *1932 : ''Amour et Biceps'' – court métrage – de Jack Windrow *1933 : ''Roger la Honte (1933 film), Roger la Honte'' de Gaston Roudès, ''L'inspecteur'' *1933 : ''In the Land of the Sun (1934 film), Au pays du soleil'', de Robert Péguy, (Opérette). *1933 : ''Jofroi (film), Jofroi'' de Marcel Pagnol *1933 : ''The Illustrious Maurin'' d'André Hugon *1933 : ''Chourinette'' d'Andr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean De Limur
Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include ''La Garçonne (1936 film), La Garçonne'' (1936) and ''The Letter (1929 film), The Letter'' (1929). A French army officer and a designer, he first came to the United States with his parents, Count and Countess de Limur in September 1920; their destination was Burlingame, California, where lived Jean's brother André (who married Ethel, daughter of William Henry Crocker). Selected filmography * ''The Arab (1924 film), The Arab'' (1924) actor * ''Human Desires'' (1924) * ''The Legion of the Condemned'' (1928) co-screenplay * ''The Letter (1929 film), The Letter'' (1929) director * ''Jealousy (1929 film), Jealousy'' (1929) director * ''My Childish Father (1930 film), My Childish Father'' (1930) * ''Monsieur the Duke'' (1931) * ''Paprika (1933 French film), Paprika'' (1933) director * ''L'Auberge du Petit-Dragon'' (1935) * ''The Sl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean Boyer (director)
Jean Boyer (26 June 1901 – 10 March 1965) was a French film director and songwriter. He was born in Paris. Selected songs * 1930: "Un regardé", in ( Hanns Schwarz, 1930, music by F. Hollaender) * 1931: "Les Gars de la marine", in '' Le Capitaine Craddock'' (music by W. R. Heyman) * 1932: "Totor t'as tort" (music by René Mercier) - "Un homme" - "L'amour est un mystère" - "Maintenant, je sais ce que c'est" - "Quand ça m'prend" (music by Michel Levine) * 1934: "C’est peu de chose" (music by R. Ervan) * 1936: "Y'a toujours un passage à niveau" (music by Georges Van Parys) * 1939: " Comme de bien entendu" - "Ça c'est passé un dimanche" - "Mimile" - "Ça fait d'excellents Français" (music by Georges Van Parys) * 1945: " Pour me rendre à mon bureau" (words and music) * 1950: "La Pagaïa" and "Je cherche un cÅ“ur" (music by Henri Betti) Filmography Director * '' Calais-Dover'' (1931) * ''La Pouponnière'' (1932) * '' Monsieur, Madame and Bibi'' (1932) * ''L'Amour guide'' ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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André Luguet
André Luguet (15 May 1892 – 24 May 1979) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1910 and 1970. He was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois, France, and died in Cannes, France. His daughter Rosine Luguet became an actress. Partial filmography * '' Parisian Pleasures'' (1927) * '' The Mad Genius'' (1931) * '' Gloria'' (1931) * ''American Love'' (1931) * ''Lilac'' (1932) * '' The Man Who Played God'' (1932) * ''High Pressure'' (1932) * ''Jewel Robbery'' (1932) * ''Jenny Lind'' (1932) * ''A Weak Woman'' (1933) * '' Number 33'' (1933) * ''Once Upon a Time'' (1933) * '' Jeanne'' (1934) * '' The Rosary'' (1934) * ''Samson'' (1936) * '' Alexis, Gentleman Chauffeur'' (1938) * '' Girls in Distress'' (1939) * '' Thunder Over Paris'' (1940) * '' Beating Heart'' (1940) * '' The Last of the Six'' (1941) * ''Bolero'' (1942) * '' Chiffon's Wedding'' (1942) * ''The Woman I Loved Most'' (1942) * '' Arlette and Love'' (1943) * '' The Man Who Sold His Soul'' (194 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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German Military Administration In Occupied France During World War II
The Military Administration in France (; ) was an Military Administration (Nazi Germany), interim occupation authority established by Nazi Germany during World War II to administer the occupied zone in areas of northern and western French Third Republic, France. This so-called ' was established in June 1940, and renamed ' ("north zone") in November 1942, when the previously unoccupied zone in the south known as ' ("free zone") was also occupied and renamed ' ("south zone"). Its role in France was partly governed by the conditions set by the Armistice of 22 June 1940 after the success of the leading to the Battle of France, Fall of France; at the time both French and Germans thought the occupation would be temporary and last only until Britain came to terms, which was believed to be imminent. For instance, France agreed that its French prisoners of war in World War II, soldiers would remain prisoners of war until the cessation of all hostilities. The "French State" (') replace ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |