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Hélène Robert (actress)
Hélène Robert (1910–1981) was a French film actress.Goble p.130 Selected filmography * '' Le Roi des resquilleurs'' (1930) * ''The Malay Dagger'' (1931) * '' The Yellow House of Rio'' (1931) * '' Departure'' (1931) * ''Orange Blossom'' (1932) * '' His Best Client'' (1932) * ''The Barber of Seville'' (1933) * '' The Rosary'' (1934) * '' I Like All the Women'' (1935) * '' Bux the Clown'' (1935) * '' The Hunter of Fall'' (1936) * '' The King'' (1936) * '' The Courier of Lyon'' (1937) * '' Madelon's Daughter'' (1937) * ''The West'' (1938) * ''Fric-Frac ''Fric-Frac'' is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Maurice Lehmann and Claude Autant-Lara and starring Fernandel, Arletty and Michel Simon. It tells the story of Marcel, an assistant to a jeweller, who befriends a couple of criminals who want ...'' (1939) * '' Kissing Is No Sin'' (1950) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tours
Tours ( ; ) is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Indre-et-Loire. The Communes of France, commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabitants as of 2018 while the population of the whole functional area (France), metropolitan area was 516,973. Tours sits on the lower reaches of the Loire, between Orléans and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. Formerly named Caesarodunum by its founder, Roman Augustus, Emperor Augustus, it possesses one of the largest amphitheaters of the Roman Empire, the Tours Amphitheatre. Known for the Battle of Tours in 732 AD, it is a National Sanctuary with connections to the Merovingian dynasty, Merovingians and the Carolingian dynasty, Carolingians, with the Capetian dynasty, Capetians making the kingdom's currency the Livre tournois. Martin of Tours, Saint Martin and Gregory of Tours were from Tours. Tours was once part of Touraine, a former provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bux The Clown
''Bux the Clown'' (French: ''Le clown Bux'') is a 1935 French drama film directed by Jacques Natanson and starring Henri Rollan, Pierre Larquey and Suzy Vernon.Crisp p.403 It was based on the novel ''Bux '' by Hans Mahner-Mons, later adapted for the 1937 British film ''Make-Up''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. Cast * Henri Rollan as Pierre Buxeuil alias le clown Bux * Pierre Larquey as Le clown Boum * Suzy Vernon as Nicole de Prastelny * Lilian Greuze as Monique Daumier * Jean Debucourt as Brissac * Gaston Modot as Benson * Hélène Robert as Nelly * Sylvia Nancey as La maîtresse de Vegas * Camille Bert as Monsieur de Prastelny * Max Maxudian as Djambie * Joan Warner as La danseuse nue * Joë Hamman as Rancho - un cow boy * Joe Alex as Tom * Jérôme Goulven as Vegas * Jean Fay as Lorenzo * Jacques Mattler as Le juge français * Louis Gauthier Louis Gauthier (12 April 1916 – 6 August 2005) was a French racing cyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Film Actresses
French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices 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), a 2008 film * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a type of military jacket or tunic * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French (catheter scale), a unit of measurement * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French Revolution (other) * French River (other), several rivers and other places * Frenching (other) Frenching may refer to: * Frenching (automobile), recessing or moul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981 Deaths
Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 6 – A funeral service is held in West Germany for Nazi Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz following his death on December 24. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán and Chalatenango departments. * January 15 – Pope John Paul II receives a delegation led by Polish Solidarity leader Lech Wałęsa at the Vatican. * January 20 – Iran releases the 52 Americans held for 444 days, minutes after Ronald Reagan is sworn in as the 40th President of the United States, ending the Iran hostage crisis. * January 21 – The first DeLorean automobile, a stainless steel sports car with gull-wing doors, rolls off the production line in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland. * January 24 – An earthquake of magnitude in Sichuan, China, kills 150 people. J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1910 Births
Events January * January 6 – Abé language, Abé people in the French West Africa colony of Côte d'Ivoire rise against the colonial administration; the rebellion is brutally suppressed by the military. * January 8 – By the Treaty of Punakha, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan becomes a protectorate of the British Empire. * January 11 – Charcot Island is discovered by the Antarctic expedition led by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charcot on the ship ''Pourquoi-Pas (1908), Pourquoi Pas?'' Charcot returns from his expedition on February 11. * January 12 – Great January Comet of 1910 first observed (perihelion: January 17). * January 15 – Amidst the constitutional crisis caused by the House of Lords rejecting the People's Budget the January 1910 United Kingdom general election is held resulting in a hung parliament with neither Liberals nor Conservatives gaining a majority. * January 21 – 1910 Great Flood of Paris, The Great Flood of Paris begins when the Seine over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kissing Is No Sin (1950 Film)
''Kissing Is No Sin'' (German: ''Küssen ist keine Sünd'') is a 1950 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Hubert Marischka and starring Curd Jürgens, Hans Olden and Hans Moser. The film takes its title from the waltz "Küssen ist keine Sünd" in Edmund Eysler's 1903 operetta '' Bruder Straubinger'' and features the song in its soundtrack.Höfig, Willi (1973). ''Der deutsche Heimatfilm 1947-1960'', p. 229. F. Enke. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Salzburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Ledersteger and Ernst Richter. Cast * Curd Jürgens as Kammersänger, Felix Alberti * Hans Olden as Ferdinand Schwaighofer, sein Impresario * Hans Moser as Alois Eder, Gastwirt zur 'Goldenen Gans' * Erika von Thellmann as Anastasia, seine Frau * Elfie Mayerhofer as Tilly, deren Tochter * Adolf Gondrell as Generaldirektor Steinberger * Gisela Fackeldey as Mara, seine Freundin * Hans Leibelt * Theodor Danegger * Max Schipper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fric-Frac
''Fric-Frac'' is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Maurice Lehmann and Claude Autant-Lara and starring Fernandel, Arletty and Michel Simon. It tells the story of Marcel, an assistant to a jeweller, who befriends a couple of criminals who want to use him as an accomplice to rob his boss. The film is based on a 1936 play by Édouard Bourdet. Filming took place in March and April 1939 at the Laboratoires et Studios Eclair in Épinay-sur-Seine. The film was released in France on 15 June 1939. Cast * Fernandel as Marcel * Arletty as Loulou * Michel Simon as Jo * Hélène Robert as Renée * Marcel Vallée as Mercadier, the jeweller * Jacques Varennes as Tintin * Andrex as Petit Louis * René Génin as Blin * Georges Lannes as Fernand * Génia Vaury as La Grande Marie Production According to Arletty, Claude Autant-Lara did all the direction and Maurice Lehmann Maurice Lehmann (May 14, 1895 – May 17, 1974) was a French actor, director and producer of the stage and screen. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The West (1938 Film)
''The West'' (French: ''L'occident'') is a 1938 French drama film directed by Henri Fescourt and starring Charles Vanel, José Noguéro and Hélène Robert (actress), Hélène Robert.Kennedy-Karpat p.78 It is a remake of the director's own 1928 The West (1928 film), silent film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. Synopsis The film portrays the relationship between a female Moroccan student, who has been forced to leave her studies at the University of Paris, Sorbonne for financial reasons and works as a dancer in a Paris nightclub, and a French naval officer. However, on returning to Casablanca she is tricked into believing that he had the led attack on her village that wiped out her family. She begins to plot her revenge. Cast References Bibliography * Kennedy-Karpat, Colleen. ''Rogues, Romance, and Exoticism in French Cinema of the 1930s''. Fairleigh Dickinson, 2013. External links * 1938 films French drama fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madelon's Daughter
''Madelon's Daughter'' (French: ''La fille de la Madelon'') is a 1937 French comedy drama film directed by Georges Pallu and starring Henri Garat, Hélène Robert and Ninon Vallin.Bessy & Chirat p.212 The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. The title refers to the popular First World War song '' La Madelon''. Synopsis The widow of a soldier from the First World War runs an inn frequented by veterans of the conflict. She is pleased to see her daughter fall in love with the son of a man who had once been in love with her during the war. Cast * Henri Garat as René * Hélène Robert as Mado * Ninon Vallin as La Madelon * Raymond Aimos as Mochu * Jeanne Helbling as Monique * Pauline Carton as La marquise de Sérignan * Jean Dax as Le général de Cassagnes * Robert Goupil as Le vicomte de la Goupillère * André Marchal as Jef * Mady Berry * Camille Bert * Claire Gérard * Gustave Hamilton * Adrien Lamy * Olga Lord * Georges Prieur * Jean Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Courier Of Lyon
''The Courier of Lyon'' (French: ''L'affaire du courrier de Lyon'') is a 1937 French historical drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara and Maurice Lehmann and starring Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo and Jacques Copeau.The A to Z of French Cinema p.31 It is based on the Courrier de Lyon case of 1796. A previous silent film inspired by the story, was released in 1923. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. Cast * Pierre Blanchar as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques * Dita Parlo as Mina Lesurques * Jacques Copeau as Le procureur-juge Daubenton * Charles Dullin as Le témoin aveugle * Sylvia Bataille as Madeleine Brebant * Hélène Robert as Eugénie Dargence * Monique Joyce as Claudine Faugier-Odot * Pierre Alcover as Valentin Durochat * Jean Tissier as Courriol * Jean-Pierre Kérien as Jean Bruer * André Noël as Franck Excofon * Jean Périer as Le bijoutier Eugène Legrand * Louis Florencie as J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King (1936 Film)
''The King'' (French: ''Le roi'') is a 1936 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier Pierre Colombier (1896–1958) was a French screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography Director * ''Paris in Five Days'' (1926) * ''The Marriage of Rosine'' (1926) * ''Dolly (film), Dolly'' (1929) * ''His Best Client'' (1932) * ''One Nig ... and starring Victor Francen, Raimu and Gaby Morlay.Andrews p.355 King Jean IV of Cerdagne visits Paris to sign an important treaty where he becomes involved with an actress and a dishonest Senator. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier (art director), Jacques Colombier. Cast * Victor Francen as Le roi Jean IV de Cerdagne - en visite à Paris * Raimu as M. Bourdier - un riche industriel et sénateur qui reçoit le Roi * Gaby Morlay as Marthe Bourdier - la femme de l'industriel * Elvire Popesco as Thérèse Marnix - une actrice célèbre * Hélène Robert (actress), Hélène Robert as Suzette Bourdier * Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hunter Of Fall (1936 Film)
''The Hunter of Fall'' () is a 1936 German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Paul Richter, Franz Loskarn and Rolf Pinegger. It is based on the 1883 novel '' The Hunter of Fall'' by Ludwig Ganghofer.Waldman p. 148 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Kuhnert. Cast * Paul Richter as Friedl, Jagdgehilfe * Marie Sera as Friedls Mutter * Franz Loskarn as Hias, Jagdgehilfe * Georgia Holl as Burgl, Sennerin * Rolf Pinegger as Lenz, Senner * Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Huisen Blasi * Willy Rösner as Birkhofbauer * Betty Sedlmayr as Loni * Thea Aichbichler as Buchnerin * Hans Hanauer as Förster Donhart * Hélène Robert as Therese, Frau des Försters * Gustl Gstettenbaur as Toni Donhart * Philipp Veit as Dr. Rauch * Josef Eichheim Josef Theodor Ludwig Eichheim (23 February 1888 – 13 November 1945) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * '' I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg'' (1926) * '' The Women's War'' (1928) * '' Behind Monaster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
