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Jimmy Gaillard
Jimmy Gaillard (1916–1985) was a French actor.Flitterman-Lewis p.158 He began his film career in 1924 as a child actor. Selected filmography * '' Peach Skin'' (1929) * '' Heart of Paris'' (1932) * '' Whirlwind of Paris'' (1939) * '' Nightclub Hostess'' (1939) * ''Prince Charming Prince Charming is a fairy tale stock character who comes to the rescue of a damsel in distress and must engage in a quest to liberate her from an evil spell. This classification suits most heroes of a number of traditional folk tales, inclu ...'' (1942) * '' Mademoiselle Béatrice'' (1943) * '' Arlette and Love'' (1943) * '' Son of France'' (1946) * '' Gringalet'' (1946) * '' The White Night'' (1948) *'' Judicial Error'' (1948) * '' Life Is a Game'' (1951) * '' The Fighting Drummer'' (1953) References Bibliography * Sandy Flitterman-Lewis. ''To Desire Differently: Feminism and the French Cinema''. University of Illinois Press, 1990. External links * 1916 births 1985 deaths French male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyon
Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne. The City of Lyon proper had a population of 522,969 in 2019 within its small municipal territory of , but together with its suburbs and exurbs the Lyon metropolitan area had a population of 2,280,845 that same year, the second most populated in France. Lyon and 58 suburban municipalities have formed since 2015 the Lyon Metropolis, Metropolis of Lyon, a directly elected metropolitan authority now in charge of most urban issues, with a population of 1,411,571 in 2019. Lyon is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region and seat of the Departmental council (France), Departmental Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Of France
''Son of France'' (French: ''Fils de France'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Pierre Blondy and starring Jean Mercanton, Jimmy Gaillard and Jacques Famery. It was made with the assistance of the French Army Film Service.Rousso & Goldhammer p.228 Cast * Jean Mercanton as Hans * Jimmy Gaillard as Yves * Jacques Famery as François * Émile Genevois as Marcel * Jean Daurand as Le maréchal des logis Gobert * Ginette Baudin as Gretel * Jean Gaven as Le lieutenant Brévannes * Lucien Blondeau as Le colonel * Louis Florencie as Le commandant * Raymone * Odette Barencey as Mme Chatin * Lise Bravo * Georges Sauval * Gérard Blain * Luce Fabiole Luce may refer to: People * Luce (name), as a given name and a surname * Luce (singer) Places * Luče, a town in Slovenia * Luce, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland * Luce Cou ... References Bibliography * Henry Rousso & Arthur Gol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Male Silent Film Actors
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Fortnite French places 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), 2008 * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a particular type of military jacket or tunic used in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French catheter scale, a unit of measurement of diameter * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss involving the tongue See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Deaths
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a new agreement on fishing rights. * January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches ''Sakigake'', Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States space exploration programs, United States or the Soviet space program, Soviet Union. * January 15 – Tancredo Neves is Brazilian presidential election, 1985, elected president of Brazil by the National Congress of Brazil, Congress, ending the Military dictatorship in Brazil, 21-year military rule. * January 20 – Ronald Reagan is Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan, privately sworn in for a second term as Presidency of Ronald Reagan, President of the United States. * January 27 – The Eco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1916 Births
Events Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 1 – The British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that had been stored and cooled. * January 9 – WWI: Gallipoli Campaign: The last British troops are evacuated from Gallipoli, as the Ottoman Empire prevails over a joint British and French operation to capture Constantinople. * January 10 – WWI: Erzurum Offensive: Russia defeats the Ottoman Empire. * January 12 – The Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, part of the British Empire, is established in present-day Tuvalu and Kiribati. * January 13 – WWI: Battle of Wadi: Ottoman Empire forces defeat the British, during the Mesopotamian campaign in modern-day Iraq. * January 29 – WWI: Paris is bombed by German zeppelins. * January 31 – WWI: An attack is planned on Verdun, France. February * February 9 – 6.00 p.m. – Tristan Tzara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fighting Drummer
''The Fighting Drummer'' (french: Tambour battant) is a 1953 French comedy film directed by Georges Combret.Rège p.245 The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez. Cast In alphabetical order * Alfred Adam as Favrol * Roland Armontel as Albert Gambier * Charles Bouillaud as Arthur * Rita Castel * André Cornille * Lou Darley * Louis de Funès as Le maître d'armes * Paul Demange * Albert Duvaleix as Marescot * Claude Evelyne * André Gabriello as Bourdelas * Jimmy Gaillard as Jimmy * Jacques Hélian as Lui-même * Sophie Leclair as Nicole Gambier * Jean Marco * Émile Mylo * Patoum * Alice Tissot Alice Tissot (1 January 1890 – 5 May 1971) was a French actress. Partial filmography * ''Poum à la chasse'' (1908) * ''Le devoir'' (1908) * ' (1909) * ' (1909) * '' The Two Girls'' (1921) * '' A Son from America'' (1924) * ''Captain Rascas ... as Hortense Gambier - la tante References Bibliography * Philippe Rège. ''Encyclopedia of French Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Is A Game
''Life Is a Game'' (French: ''La vie est un jeu'') is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Raymond Leboursier and starring Rellys, Jacqueline Delubac and Jimmy Gaillard.Dicale p.521 Cast * Rellys as Meristo * Jacqueline Delubac as Evanella * Jimmy Gaillard as Jean Lassère * Félix Oudart as L'oncle Amédée * Jean Martinelli as Le directeur du journal * Gisèle François as La fille du directeur * Jacqueline Cantrelle * Louis de Funès as Un voleur * Jacques Dynam * Gisèle Gray * Jacques Meyran * Marcel Pérès * Robert Vattier Robert Vattier (2 October 1906 – 9 December 1982) was a French actor. He was the father of the comedic actress Bérangère Vattier. Selected filmography * '' Marius'' (1931) - Albert Brun * ''Fanny'' (1932) - Albert Brun * ''Vers l'abîme'' ... References Bibliography * Bertrand Dicale. ''Louis de Funès, grimaces et gloire''. Grasset, 2009. External links * 1951 comedy films French comedy films 1951 films 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judicial Error
''Judicial Error'' (French: ''Erreur judiciaire'') is a 1948 French drama film directed by Maurice de Canonge and starring Michèle Alfa, Jimmy Gaillard and Lucienne Le Marchand.Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. ''Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950''. (in French) Pygmalion, 1986. p. 172. . The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Gabutti. Synopsis After a banker is driven to suicide by his wife's reckless spending, an innocent cashier is wrongly implicated in a crime. Cast *Michèle Alfa as Janine Heurteaux *Jimmy Gaillard as Bob Richard *Lucienne Le Marchand as Suzanne Gauthier-Duvergne *Jean Davy as Me Lenoir *Marcel Dalio as Dinari *Robert le Béal as Gauthier-Duvergne *Nicolas Amato as the money changer *Yves Brainville as Jacques Heurteaux * Jean-Jacques Delbo as Stefano *Agnès Laury as "Hen" *Robert Seller as Monsieur de Berville *Jacques Berlioz as the prosecutor *Géno Ferny as Joseph *Jacques Henley as American * Gast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Night
''The White Night'' (French: ''La nuit blanche'') is a 1948 French drama film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Pierre Brasseur, Claude Farell and Jimmy Gaillard.Parish p.64 The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié. Cast * Pierre Brasseur as Pierre Taverny * Claude Farell as Cécilia * Jimmy Gaillard as L'inspecteur Legrand * Jacques Dacqmine as Jacques Davenne * Pierre Larquey as Emile * Arlette Merry as Jasmine * André Brunot as Lestrade * Jean Charpini as Le couturier J.P. Hyacinthe * Henri Bosc as Le directeur de la P.J * Jacqueline Duc as La concierge References Bibliography * Parish, Robert. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * 1948 films French drama films 1948 drama films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Richard Pottier French black-and-white films 1940s French films {{1940s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gringalet (1946 Film)
''Gringalet'' is a 1946 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Charles Vanel, Marguerite Deval and Suzy Carrier.Goble p.474 It was based on the play of the same title by Paul Vandenberghe, who co-wrote the screenplay and also appears in the title role. The film was later remade as the 1959 Argentine film ''Gringalet (film), Gringalet'' The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié. Synopsis A widowed industrialist discovers that he has a secret second son, a painter Francis known as "Gringalet". He insists on inviting him to come and live with the family, to the resentment of the elder son Philippe and his grandmother. However the young man has such charm that he wins them all over. Cast *Charles Vanel as Lucien Ravaut * Marguerite Deval as Madame Bachelet * Suzy Carrier as Josette Blanchard * Jimmy Gaillard as Philippe Ravaut * Paul Vandenberghe as Francis Ravaut dit Gringalet * Paul Faivre as Emile Moret * Alain Romans as Le pianist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlette And Love
''Arlette and Love'' (French: ''Arlette et l'amour'') is a 1943 French romantic comedy film directed by Robert Vernay and starring André Luguet, Josette Day and André Alerme.The A to Z of French Cinema p.412 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. Cast * André Luguet as Le vrai comte Raoul de Tremblay-Matour * Josette Day as Arlette Milloix * André Alerme as Le baron Gingleux * René Alié as Le faux comte de Tremblay-Matour * Jean Aquistapace as Le curé * Andrée de Chauveron as Mme Millois – la mère d'Arlette * Alexandre Fabry as L'aubergiste * Jimmy Gaillard as Maxime Noblet * Albert Gercourt as Gilbert * Pierre Labry as Jules – le domestique * René Lefèvre as Le notaire * Robert Moor as Mathurin * Henri Poupon as Breteuil * Sylvette Saugé as Sylvie * Jean Toulout Jean Toulout (28 September 1887 – 23 October 1962) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1911 and 1959. Selected filmography * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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