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Arènes Joyeuses
''Happy Arenas'' (French: ''Arènes joyeuses'') is a 1935 French musical comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Lucien Baroux, Betty Stockfeld and André Alerme. Powrie & Cadalanu p.248 It is an operetta film, based on the 1934 operetta of the same title by Henri Allibert and Vincent Scotto. Location shooting took place around Martigues on the French Riviera. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Lafitte. It was remade as a 1958 film of the same name directed by Maurice de Canonge. Notable as one of the European films photographed by American cinematographer Harry Stradling and the last appearance by the French celebrity Polaire. Cast * Lucien Baroux as Escopette * Betty Stockfeld as Betty * André Alerme as M. Gardy * Lisette Lanvin as Marguerite Cabissol * Henri Alibert as Rémy de Martigues * Rellys as Ficelle * Rafael Medina as Le torero Chico de Granada * Marthe Mussine as La bonne * Lucien Callamand as Fadoli * Jean Sinoël as Le garçon d ...
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Karl Anton
Karl Anton or Karel Anton (25 October 1898 12 April 1979) was a Bohemian-born German film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Biography He was born in Prague on 25 October 1898. His father, Wilhelm Anton (1861–1918) was a physician. Anton studied medicine, but left school after his father's death. He started as a stage actor and director in Vienna, Linz and Prague. During the World War I, Anton made amateur documentaries with his friends Karel Lamač and Otto Heller. He directed his first movie, a lyrical drama ''Gypsies (1922 film), Gypsies'', in 1921. Anton is considered an early proponent of Czech lyrical cinema tradition. He founded his own production companies Antonfilm (1923–30) and Sonorfilm (1930–32). After the international success of ''Tonka of the Gallows'' he worked in Paris for Paramount Pictures from 1932 to 1935. After leaving Paramount he moved to Germany in 1935. He died in West Berlin in 1979. Czech actor Raoul Schránil was his cousin. Selecte ...
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French Riviera
The French Riviera, known in French as the (; , ; ), is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France. There is no official boundary, but it is considered to be the coastal area of the Alpes-Maritimes department, extending from the rock formation Massif de l'Esterel to Menton, at the France–Italy border, although some other sources place the western boundary further west around Saint-Tropez or even Toulon. The coast is entirely within the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The Principality of Monaco is a semi-enclave within the region, surrounded on three sides by France and fronting the Mediterranean. The French Riviera contains the seaside resorts of Cap-d'Ail, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, Cannes, and Théoule-sur-Mer. ''Riviera'' is an Italian word that originates from the ancient Ligurian territory of Italy, wedged between the Var and Magra rivers. ''Côte d'Azur'' is origin ...
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Cécile Lemaire
Cécile or Cecile is a female given name or surname. People Given name * Ce'cile (Cecile Charlton, born 1976), Jamaican musician * Severin Cecile Abega (1955–2008), Cameroonian author * Cécile Aubry (1928–2010), retired French film actress and television screenwriter and director * Princess Cécile of Bourbon-Parma (1935–2021), French humanitarian and political activist * Cecile Bonnifait (born 1971), French architect based in New Zealand * Cécile Bozanga (born 1951), Central African politician and banker * Cécile Breccia, French actress * Cécile Brunschvicg (1877–1946), French feminist politician * Cécile Bruyère (1845–1909), Benedictine nun * Cécile Chaminade (1857–1944), French composer and pianist * Cecile de Brunhoff (1903–2003), French storyteller * Cécile de France (born 1975), Belgian actress * Cecile of France ( 1097–1145), French princess * Cécile Delpirou (born 1964), French politician * Cécile Fatiman ( 1791), voodoo priestess and a ...
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Jean Sinoël
Jean Sinoël (13 August 1868 – 30 August 1949), often known simply as Sinoël, was a French actor and singer. Born Jean Léonis Blès in Sainte-Terre, Gironde, France, he died in Paris in 1949. Selected filmography * '' Captain Craddock'' (1931) * '' Make a Living'' (1931) * '' Kiss Me'' (1932) * '' To Live Happily'' (1932) * '' Bach the Millionaire'' (1933) * ''Étienne'' (1933) * '' The Illustrious Maurin'' (1933) * '' The Invisible Woman'' (1933) * '' Jeanne'' (1934) * '' Cease Firing'' (1934) * '' Chourinette'' (1934) * ''Night in May'' (1934) * '' Last Hour'' (1934) * '' Tartarin of Tarascon'' (1934) * '' The Princess's Whim'' (1934) * '' Aux portes de Paris'' (1934) * '' The Ideal Woman'' (1934) * '' The Last Billionaire'' (1934) * '' Happy Arenas'' (1935) * '' Beautiful Days'' (1935) * '' Madame Angot's Daughter'' (1935) * '' Little One'' (1935) * ''Honeymoon'' (1935) * ''A Hen on a Wall'' (1936) * ''Donogoo'' (1936) * '' Boulot the Aviator'' (1937) * '' Madelon's Daughte ...
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Lucien Callamand
Lucien Callamand born Lucien Marie Pascal Eugène Callamand (1 April 1888 in Marseille – 3 December 1968 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes) was one of the earliest French film actors whose career spanned six decades of French cinema. Between 1909 and 1965, he starred in at least 115 films. Selected silent films *''Ma femme veut conduire'' (1914) *''Le Roman d'un spahi'' Le (1914) *''Narcisse a perdu son oncle'' (1913) *''Agénor et la main qui vole'' (1912) *''Agénor le bien-aimé'' (1912) *''Ma concierge est trop jolie'' (1912) (as Paul Lack) *''Agénor, cavalier de deuxième classe'' (1911) *''L'Envieuse'' (1911) *''Le Pain des petits oiseaux'' (1911) *''Un monsieur qui a un tic'' (1911) *''L'Assommoir'' (1909) *''La Jeunesse de Vidocq ou Comment on devient policier'' (1909) Selected sound filmography * '' Un trou dans le mur'' (1930) * '' Marius'' (1931) * '' Le capitaine Craddock'' (1931) * ''Ronny'' (1931) * '' Nuits de Venise'' (1931) * '' Les vacances du diable'' (1931) * '' ...
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Marthe Mussine
Marthe may refer to: * Marthe (given name) a feminine given name * ''Marthe'' (novel), an 1876 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans *''Marthe'', an 1877 play by Georges Ohnet * ''Marthe'' (film), a 1997 film by Gérard Jugnot People with the surname * William Marthé (1894–?), Swiss long-distance runner See also * Sainte-Marthe (other) * Martha (other) * Marta (other) * Marte (other) * Marth (other) {{disambiguation, surname ...
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Rafael Medina (actor)
Rafael Medina Rodríguez (born 8 October 1979) is a Mexican former professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea .... External links * * * eleconomista.com.mxespndeportes.espn.go.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Medina, Rafael 1979 births Living people Liga MX players C.F. La Piedad footballers C.D. Guadalajara footballers Santos Laguna footballers Tecos F.C. footballers C.D. Veracruz footballers Footballers from Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexican men's footballers Men's association football wingers Men's association football fullbacks ...
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Rellys
Henri Marius Roger Bourrelly (12 December 190520 July 1991), known by his stage name of Rellys, was a French actor.- Selected filmography * '' Three Sailors'' (1934) * '' Merlusse'' (1935) * '' Happy Arenas'' (1935) * ''That's Sport'' (1938) * '' Narcisse'' (1940) * '' Tobias Is an Angel'' (1940) * '' Frederica'' (1942) * '' The Revenge of Roger'' (1946) * '' The Three Cousins'' (1947) * ''Amédée'' (1950) * '' The Atomic Monsieur Placido'' (1950) * '' Life Is a Game'' (1951) * '' Manon of the Spring'' (1952) * '' Happy Arenas'' (1958) * ''Croesus'' (1960) * '' Cocagne'' (1961) * '' Un soir sur la plage'' (1961) * ''The Trip to Biarritz'' (1963) * '' That Tender Age'' (1964) * ''Dis-moi qui tuer ''Dis-moi qui tuer'' (English title: ''Tell Me Whom to Kill'') is a 1965 French Drama (film and television), drama mystery film directed by Étienne Périer (director), Étienne Périer. The screenplay was written by Maurice Fabre and Didier Goular ...'' (1965) * '' The Gardener of Argent ...
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Henri Alibert
Henri Alibert (December 3, 1889 – January 23, 1951) was a French singer and film actor. He was sometimes credited simply as Alibert. Along with Vincent Scotto he was the driving force behind the 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 ... operetta scene. He starred in several films based on his own stage operettas.Goble p.6 Selected filmography * '' In the Land of the Sun'' (1934) * '' Three Sailors'' (1934) * '' Happy Arenas'' (1935) * '' The Grand Hotel Affair'' (1946) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * Letellier, Robert Ignatius. ''Operetta: A Sourcebook, Volume I''. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015. External links * 1889 births 1951 deaths French male film actors ...
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Lisette Lanvin
Lisette Lanvin (1913–2004) was a French film actress.Goble p.6 Selected filmography * '' Student's Hotel'' (1932) * '' My Priest Among the Rich'' (1932) * ''Rouletabille the Aviator'' (1932) * ''Youth'' (1933) * '' One Night's Secret'' (1934) * '' In the Land of the Sun'' (1934) * '' Happy Arenas'' (1935) * '' Nitchevo'' (1936) * ''Jenny'' (1936) * ''Rose'' (1936) * ''The Kings of Sport'' (1937) * ''The Club of Aristocrats'' (1937) * ''A Woman of No Importance'' (1937) * ''The Pearls of the Crown ''The Pearls of the Crown'' () is a 1937 French comedy film of historically based fiction by Sacha Guitry who plays four roles in it (many of the other performers play multiple roles, as well). Guitry's Jean Martin investigates the history of s ...'' (1937) * '' Orage'' (1938) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1913 births 2004 deaths French film actresses 20th-century Frenc ...
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Polaire
Émilie Marie Bouchaud''Polaire par elle-meme'', Éditions Eugène Figuière (1933), Paris. chapter 10: She calls herself Émilie Marie Bouchaud In 1930 her identity card was issued in the name "Emilie Polaire/ref> (14 May 1874 – 14 October 1939), better known by her stage name Polaire, was a French singer and actress, who became internationally known. She performed also in the United States and London, and in films. She was notable for her wasp waist which, achieved through corsetry, reportedly measured less than 16 inches (41 cm). She was also known for her eccentric stage presence, which generated mixed receptions. Biography Early life Émilie Marie Bouchaud was born in Agha, Algiers, French Algeria on 14 May 1874; according to her memoirs she was one of eleven children. Only four – Émilie, her two brothers Edmond and Marcel, and a sister, Lucile – survived infancy. Their father died of typhoid fever when Émilie was five. Their widowed mother, unable to support ...
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Harry Stradling
Henry A. Stradling, A.S.C. (September 1, 1901 – February 14, 1970) was an American cinematographer with more than 130 films to his credit. His uncle Walter Stradling, son Harry Stradling Jr. and godson Gerald Perry Finnerman were also cinematographers. Early career Stradling was born in Newark, New Jersey (some sources suggest Germany, or England), the nephew of cameraman Walter Stradling (died 1918) who had worked with Mary Pickford. Confined to two-reelers in Hollywood, he left for France and Germany in the early 1930s. He made contributions to several Jacques Feyder films, '' Le Grand Jeu'' (1934), '' La Kermesse héroïque'' (''Carnival in Flanders'') (1935), ''Die Klugen Frauen'' (1936) and '' Knight Without Armour'' (1937), his first under producer Alexander Korda in England. Other English films include ''Action for Slander'' (1937), ''The Divorce of Lady X'' (1938), '' South Riding'', ''The Citadel'' (1938), '' Pygmalion'' (1938), ''The Lion Has Wings'', ''Jamaica ...
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