Blanche Montel
Blanche Montel (14 August 1902 – 31 March 1998) was a French actress. She appeared in 33 films between 1914 and 1943. External links * 1902 births 1998 deaths French film actresses French silent film actresses 20th-century French actresses {{film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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L'Arlésienne (1930 Film) '', an 1897 opera by Francisco Cilea
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L'Arlésienne may refer to: * "L'Arlésienne" (short story), an 1869 short story by Alphonse Daudet, later turned into a play * ''L'Arlésienne'' (Bizet), musical works based on Georges Bizet's incidental music to Alphonse Daudet's play of the same name **''L'Arlésienne'', a 1974 ballet choreographed by Roland Petit to the music of Georges Bizet * ''L'Arlésienne'' (painting), an 1888–1890 series of six paintings by Vincent van Gogh * ''L'Arlésienne'' (1908 film), a French drama film * ''L'Arlésienne'' (1942 film), a French drama film See also *''L'arlesiana () is an opera in three acts by Francesco Cilea to an Italian libretto by Leopoldo Marenco. It was originally written in four acts, and was first performed on 27 November 1897 at the Teatro Lirico in Milan. It was revised as a three-act opera ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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1998 Deaths
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked below. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Earlier years ''Deaths in years earlier than this can usually be found in the main articles of the years.'' See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year (category) {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1902 Births
Events January * January 1 ** The Nurses Registration Act 1901 comes into effect in New Zealand, making it the first country in the world to require state registration of nurses. On January 10, Ellen Dougherty becomes the world's first registered nurse. ** Nathan Stubblefield demonstrates his Mobile phone, wireless telephone device in the U.S. state of Kentucky. * January 8 – A train collision in the New York Central Railroad's Park Avenue Tunnel (railroad), Park Avenue Tunnel kills 17 people, injures 38, and leads to increased demand for electric trains and the banning of steam locomotives in New York City. * January 23 – Hakkōda Mountains incident: A snowstorm in the Hakkōda Mountains of northern Honshu, Empire of Japan, Japan, kills 199 during a military training exercise. * January 30 – The Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed. February * February 12 – The 1st Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance takes place in Washing ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Durand Jewellers
''Durand Jewellers'' (French: ''Durand bijoutier'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Blanche Montel, Jacques Baumer and Monique Rolland. The screenplay was written by Léopold Marchand, adapted from his play of the same name.Goble p.306 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Raymond Gabutti. Synopsis The jeweller Monsieur Durand now finds himself unhappily married and he takes a mistress. However he finds her so tricky that he returns to his wife. Cast * Blanche Montel as Madame Durand * Jacques Baumer as Monsieur Durand * Jean Wall as Tichmeyer * Monique Rolland as Jessie * Janine Merrey as Madame Sorbier * Maurice Bénard as Monsieur Sorbier * Jean Marconi as Le gigolo * Suzanne Talba as Mademoiselle Bichon * Max Révol Max or MAX may refer to: Animals * Max (American dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog * Max (British dog), the first pet dog to win the PD ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Adventurer (1934 Film)
''The Adventurer'' (French: ''L'Aventurier'') is a 1934 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Victor Francen, Blanche Montel and Henri Rollan.Crisp p.224 It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and on location around Grenoble. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Robert Hubert. It is based on a 1910 play of the same title by Alfred Capus. Synopsis After more than a decade away, having been disowned by his family, Étienne Ranson returns to Grenoble from French Africa having made a fortune. He discovers that his uncle's glovemaking business is now in serious trouble. Despite being rejected as the black sheep of his family, he is now regarded as a potential saviour. Cast * Victor Francen as Étienne Ranson/Pierre Stols * Blanche Montel as Marthe * Henri Rollan as André Varèse * Gisèle Casadesus as Geneviève * Alexandre Rignault: Karl Nemo * Kissa Kouprine as Madame Nemo * Abel Tarride as Guéroy * Luc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Three Musketeers (1932 Film)
''The Three Musketeers'' (French: ) is a 1932 French historical film, historical adventure film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Aimé Simon-Girard, Henri Rollan and Thomy Bourdelle.The film is an adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's 1844 novel ''The Three Musketeers'', and was the first version to be as a sound film. It was shot at the Epinay Studios of Eclair (company), Eclair in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marc Lauer. It is a remake of Diamant-Berger's own silent film-series ''Les Trois Mousquetaires, The Three Musketeers'' (1921), again with Aimé Simon-Girard and Henri Rollan as D'Artagnan and Athos.Maund, & Nanson p.187 Plot Cast References Bibliography * K. L. Maund & Phil Nanson. ''The Four Musketeers: The True Story of D'Artagnan, Porthos, Aramis & Athos''. Tempus, 2005. External links * 1932 films 1930s historical adventure films 1930s action adventure films French action adventure films French historical adven ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Flagrant Délit
Flagrant may refer to: *Flagrant foul, a term in basketball *In flagrante delicto ''In flagrante delicto'' (Latin for "in blazing offence"), sometimes simply ''in flagrante'' ("in blazing"), is a legal term used to indicate that a criminal has been caught in the act of committing an offence (compare ). The colloquial "caught ..., caught in the act of committing a crime See also * Obvious (other) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Vocation Of André Carel
''The Vocation of André Carel'' (French: ''La vocation d'André Carel'') is a 1925 French-Swiss silent comedy drama film directed by Jean Choux and starring Stéphane Audel, Blanche Montel and Michel Simon. Clarke & Doel p.179 It was shot at the Cité Elgé Studios in Paris and on location in the Alpine resort towns of Evian and Montreux in Switzerland. It is also known by the alternative title ''La Puissance du travail''. It was the director's debut film, and also featured an early screen appearance from Simon who would go on to be a mainstay of French cinema over the following decades. Cast * Stéphane Audel as André Carel * Blanche Montel as Reine Lugrin * Camille Bert as Jean Carel - le père d'André * Michel Simon as Gaston Lebeau - le précepteur * Maurice Destain as Le père Lugrin * Thérèse Reignier as La mère Lugrin * Jean Cyri as Louis Cardan * Héléna Manson Elena Eugenia Manson (18 August 1898 – 15 September 1994) was a French film actress. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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French Third Republic
The French Third Republic (, sometimes written as ) was the system of government adopted in France from 4 September 1870, when the Second French Empire collapsed during the Franco-Prussian War, until 10 July 1940, after the Fall of France during World War II led to the formation of the Vichy France, Vichy government. The French Third Republic was a parliamentary republic. The early days of the French Third Republic were dominated by political disruption caused by the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871, which the French Third Republic continued to wage after the fall of Emperor Napoleon III in 1870. Social upheaval and the Paris Commune preceded the final defeat. The German Empire, proclaimed by the invaders in Palace of Versailles, annexed the French regions of Alsace (keeping the ) and Lorraine (the northeastern part, i.e. present-day Moselle (department), department of Moselle). The early governments of the French Third Republic considered French Third Restoration, re-establi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Beauty From Nivernais
''The Beauty from Nivernais'' () is a 1924 French silent drama film directed by Jean Epstein. It is based on the short story with the same title by Alphonse Daudet. Cast * Blanche Montel – Clara Louveau * Marie Lacroix – Mme. Louveau * Maurice Touzé – Victor Maugendré * Pierre Hot – M. Louveau * Max Bonnet – L'equipage * Jean-David Évremond – Maugendré References External links * 1924 drama films 1924 films French silent feature films French black-and-white films Films directed by Jean Epstein Silent French drama films 1920s French films Films based on works by Alphonse Daudet Films based on French short stories French comedy-drama films {{1920s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |