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Aimé Clariond
Aimé Clariond (10 May 1894 – 31 December 1959) was a French stage and film actor. Clariond was born in Périgueux, Dordogne, France and died in Paris. Selected filmography * '' The Brothers Karamazov'' (1931) - Ivan Karamazoff * '' Amourous Adventure'' (1932) * '' Take Care of Amelie'' (1932) * '' The Faceless Voice'' (1933) - Maître Clément * ''Mariage à responsabilité limitée'' (1934) * '' Beauty of the Night'' (1934) - Claude Davène * ''Sans famille'' (1934) - James Milligan * '' Prince Jean'' (1934) - Le baron d'Arnheim * '' La Route impériale'' (1935) - Col. Stark * ''Crime and Punishment'' (1935) - Loujine * ''Lucrezia Borgia'' (1935) - Niccollo Machiavelli * '' Widow's Island'' (1937) - Richard Trent * '' The Lie of Nina Petrovna'' (1937) - Baron Engern * ''La Marseillaise'' (1938) - Monsieur de Saint Laurent * '' Boys' School'' (1938) - M. Boisse - le directeur * '' The Little Thing'' (1938) - Monsieur Eyssette père * ''Katia'' (1938) - Le comte Schowaloff * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Studio Harcourt
Studio Harcourt is a photography studio founded in 1933 by Cosette Harcourt at 11, rue Christophe-Colomb in Paris. In 1934, she joined forces with the Lacroix brothers, press bosses and Robert Ricci, son of Nina Ricci to found the Harcourt studio. It is known in particular for its black-and-white photographs of movie stars and celebrities, but having one's photo taken at Harcourt a few times during one's life was once considered standard by the French upper middle class. The studio is currently located at 6, rue de Lota in the 16th arrondisment of Paris. History Harcourt Studio Photography is the result of the association of the brothers Lacroix and Germaine Hirschfeld (1900–1976) aka Cosette Harcourt, a photographer who had worked in the studio of the brothers Manuel. Initially, the company produced images for the press, at a time when prestigious photo studios like Nadar (photographer), Nadar closed for lack of clients. The change in direction came when Cosette Harcourt s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boys' School
Single-sex education, also known as single-gender education, same-sex education, same-gender education, and gender-isolated education, is the practice of conducting education with male and female students attending separate classes, perhaps in separate buildings or schools. The practice of single-sex schooling was common before the 20th century, particularly in secondary and higher education. Single-sex education is practiced in many parts of the world based on tradition and religion; Single-sex education is most popular in English-speaking countries (regions) such as Singapore, Malaysia, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, South Africa and Australia; also in Chile, Israel, South Korea and in many Muslim majority countries.C. Riordan (2011). The Value of Single Sex Education: Twenty Five Years of High Quality Research, Third International Congress of the European Association for Single Sex Education, Warsaw, Poland. In the Western world, single-sex education is primarily assoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Business Is Business (1942 Film)
''Business Is Business'' (French: ''Les affaires sont les affaires'') is a 1942 French drama film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Charles Vanel, Aimé Clariond and Jacques Baumer. Rège p.336 It was shot at the Studios Francois 1er in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux René Renoux (1904–2000) was a French art director.Buache p.162 Selected filmography * ''The Pure Truth'' (1931) * ''Topaze (1933 French film), Topaze'' (1933) * ''Prince Jean (1934 film), Prince Jean'' (1934) * ''The Lady of the Camellias (193 .... Cast * Charles Vanel as Isidore Lechat * Aimé Clariond as Le marquis de Porcellet * Jacques Baumer as Grugh * Germaine Charley as Madame Lechat * Jean Debucourt as Le vicomte de la Fontenelle * Jean Pâqui as Xavier Lechat * Lucien Nat as Lucien Garraud * Henri Nassiet as Dauphin * Hubert de Malet as Melchior de Porcellet * Marcel Pérès as Jules * Henri de Livry as Le maître d'hôtel * Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Destin Fabuleux De Désirée Clary
''Le Destin fabuleux de Désirée Clary'' (Mlle. Desiree) is a French film released in September 1942, black and white, written and directed by Sacha Guitry. The film concerns the life of Désirée Clary, the daughter of a Marseilles merchant, who became Queen of Sweden and the founder of a dynasty. Plot Julie and Désirée Clary are courted by the brothers Joseph and Napoleon Bonaparte. Joseph marries Julie and Napoleon is affianced to Désirée. When Napoleon breaks the engagement and marries Joséphine de Beauharnais, Désirée becomes involved with General Bernadotte. Cast * Sacha Guitry as Narrator * Jean-Louis Barrault as Napoléon Bonaparte * Aimé Clariond as Joseph Bonaparte * Jacques Varennes as Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, then Charles XIV John of Sweden * Geneviève Guitry as Désirée Clary, as a young woman * Gaby Morlay as Désirée Clary * Lise Delamare as Joséphine de Beauharnais * Yvette Lebon as Julie Clary * as Julie Bonaparte * Georges Gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Who Played With Fire
''The Man Who Played with Fire'' (French: ''L'homme qui joue avec le feu'') is a 1942 French romantic drama film directed by Jean de Limur and starring Ginette Leclerc, Jacqueline Laurent and Aimé Clariond. Rège p.643 The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Robert-Jules Garnier. Synopsis A well-meaning wealthy man Monsieur Desert decides to try and cure men and woman of heartaches in love. He establishes a retreat for them in the grounds of a country estate and with the assistance of his grandson Bernard attempts to watch over them to cure them of love. However, things do not go according to plan. Cast * Ginette Leclerc as Clara * Jacqueline Laurent as Mireille * Aimé Clariond as Monsieur Desert * Georges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Duchess Of Langeais (1942 Film)
''The Duchess of Langeais'' (French: ''La Duchesse de Langeais'') is a 1942 French historical drama film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Edwige Feuillère, Pierre Richard-Willm and Aimé Clariond. It is also known as ''Wicked Duchess''. It is based on the 1834 novel of the same name by Honoré de Balzac. It was shot at the Buttes-Chaumont Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Francis Poulenc composed the music.Francis Poulenc: Catalogue of the Works (Editions Salabert, 1995), p 34. https://poulenc.fr/en/catalogs/complete-catalogue-of-poulencs-works-by-category/ Cast * Edwige Feuillère as Antoinette de Langeais * Pierre Richard-Willm as Armand de Montriveau * Aimé Clariond as Ronquerolles * Lise Delamare as Madame de Serizy * Charles Granval as Le vidame de Pamiers * Irène Bonheur as Caroline * Marthe Mellot as La mère supérieure * Simone Renant as La vicomtesse de Fontaines * Hélène Constant as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Bonaparte
''Miss Bonaparte'' (French: ''Mam'zelle Bonaparte'') is a 1942 French historical drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Edwige Feuillère, Monique Joyce and Raymond Rouleau. It is based on a novel by Gérard Bourgeois and Pierre Chanlain, set during the reign of Napoleon III. The film was made during the German occupation of France.Waldman p.162 The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne. Cast * Edwige Feuillère as Cora Pearl * Monique Joyce as Lucy de Kaula * Raymond Rouleau as Philippe de Vaudrey * Guillaume de Sax as Le prince Jérôme Bonaparte * Simone Renant as Adèle Rémy * Marguerite Pierry as La Blandin * Nina Sinclair as Augustine * Aimé Clariond as Le duc de Morny * Roland Armontel as Arsène * Noël Roquevert as Criscelli * Jacques Maury as Le comte de Brimont * Camille Bert as Le gouverneur du fort * Elmire Vautier Elmire Vautier (August 28, 1897 – April 29, 1954) was a French film actress of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madame Sans-Gêne (1941 Film)
''Madame Sans-Gêne'' is a 1941 French historical comedy drama film directed by Roger Richebé and starring Arletty, Aimé Clariond and Maurice Escande. It is based on the 1893 play '' Madame Sans-Gêne'' by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau inspired by the life of Catherine Hubscher.Goble p.333 It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris and on location at the Château de Grosbois. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. Cast * Arletty as Catherine Hubscher * Aimé Clariond as Le chef de la police Fouché * Maurice Escande as Le comte de Neipperg * Henri Nassiet as Le maréchal Lefebvre * Jeanne Reinhardt as Le reine Caroline * Madeleine Sylvain as La princesse Élisa * Albert Dieudonné as Napoléon 1er * Geneviève Auger as L'impératrice Marie-Louise * Mona Dol as Madame de Bülow * Ror Volmar as La chanteuse * André Carnège as Savary * Paul Amiot as Maximilien de Robespierre * Robert Vattier as Jasmin * Ala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarajevo (1940 French Film)
''Sarajevo'' (French: ''De Mayerling à Sarajevo'') is a 1940 French historical drama film directed by Max Ophüls and starring Edwige Feuillère, John Davis Lodge, John Lodge and Aimé Clariond. Beginning in the aftermath of the Mayerling Incident, the film portrays the love affair and marriage between Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, leading up to their eventual Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, assassination in 1914 in events that triggered the World War I, First World War. The film was not a commercial or critical success. Following the German occupation of France during World War II, German occupation of France the film was banned, and Ophüls fled into exile for the second time. Plot In the late 1800's, Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire, falls for Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, Sophie Chotek, a Czech countess. He's already a problem to the Crown because of his political ideas. In addition, a love affai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris-New York
''Paris-New York'' (French: ''Paris New-York'') is a 1940 French comedy crime film directed by Yves Mirande, Claude Heymann and Georges Lacombe. It stars Gaby Morlay, Michel Simon and André Lefaur.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.306 It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris and aboard the . The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew. It was produced during the Phoney War period and released shortly before the Fall of France. Synopsis During an Atlantic crossing aboard a liner, a variety of passengers interact including an Inspector escorting a precious diamond, another Sûreté officer on an investigation, several criminals, a journalist in love with the daughter of an American banker A bank is a financial institution that accepts Deposit account, deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital m ... and her disapproving fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Entente Cordiale (film)
''Entente cordiale'' is a 1939 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Gaby Morlay, Victor Francen and Pierre Richard-Willm. The film depicts events between the Fashoda Incident, Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordiale creating an alliance between Britain and France and ending their historic rivalry. It was based on the book ''King Edward VII and His Times'' by André Maurois. It was made with an eye to its propaganda value, following the Munich Agreement of September 1938 and in anticipation of the outbreak of a Second World War which would test the bonds between Britain and France in a conflict with Nazi Germany. Cast * Gaby Morlay ... Victoria of the United Kingdom, La reine Victoria * Victor Francen ... Edward VII, Édouard VII * Pierre Richard-Willm ... Capitaine Charles Roussel * André Lefaur ... Lord Clayton * Arlette Marchal ... Queen Alexandra, La reine Alexandra * Junie Astor ... Une actrice / An actress * Nita Raya ... Mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behind The Facade
''Behind the Facade'' (French: ''Derrière la façade'') is a 1939 French drama film directed by Georges Lacombe and Yves Mirande and starring Lucien Baroux, Jules Berry and André Lefaur.Aitken p.511 The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. Synopsis When the owner of an apartment block is found murdered, two policeman investigate the lives of the various tenants who live there. Cast * Lucien Baroux as Le commissaire Boucheron * Jules Berry as Alfrédo D'Avila * André Lefaur as Corbeau * Gaby Morlay as Gaby * Elvire Popesco as Madame Rameau * Michel Simon as Picking * Betty Stockfeld as L'anglaise * Erich von Stroheim as Eric * Simone Berriau as Lydia * Missia as Joséphine Picking * Raymond Segard as Robert Bernier * Marcel Orluc as Gérard Bernier * Jean Daurand as Le télégraphiste * Elmire Vautier as Marie, l'habilleuse de Lydia * Lina Darwils as Une locataire * Robert Ozan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
