Mister Flow (film)
''Compliments of Mister Flow'' or ''Mister Flow'' is a 1936 French mystery film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Fernand Gravey, Edwige Feuillère and Louis Jouvet.Greco p.190 It was based on the 1927 novel '' Mister Flow'' by Gaston Leroux. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Gys and Léon Barsacq. Cast * Fernand Gravey as Antonin Rose * Edwige Feuillère as Lady Helena Scarlett * Louis Jouvet as Durin / Mr. Flow * Jean Périer as Lord Philippe Scarlett * Vladimir Sokoloff as Merlow * Jim Gérald Jim Gérald (4 July 1889 – 2 July 1958) was a French actor. Gérald was born Gérald Ernest Cuénod in Paris. He died in Paris in 1958. Selected filmography * ''La légende de soeur Béatrix'' (1923) - Un soudard * ''The Imaginary Voyage' ... as Le Cubain * Jean Wall as Pierre * Mila Parély as Marceline * Victor Vina as Garber * Philippe Richard as Le procureur * Tsugundo M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robert Siodmak
Robert Siodmak (; 8 August 1900 – 10 March 1973) was a German Jewish film director. His career spanned some 40 years, working extensively in the United States and France, as well as in his native country. Though he worked in many genres, he was best known as a skilled craftsman of thrillers and film noir, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for '' The Killers'' (1946). Early life Siodmak was born in Dresden, Germany, the son of Rosa Philippine (née Blum) and Ignatz Siodmak and the brother of Curt, Werner and Roland. His parents were both from Jewish families in Leipzig (the myth of his American birth in Memphis, Tennessee was necessary for him to obtain a visa in Paris during World War II). He worked as a stage director and a banker before becoming editor and scenarist for Curtis Bernhardt in 1925 (Bernhardt directed a film of Siodmak's story '' Conflict'' in 1945). At twenty-six he was hired by his cousin, producer Seymour Nebenzal, to assemble origina ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paris
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, fourth-most populous city in the European Union and the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, Fashion capital, fashion, and gastronomy. Because of its leading role in the French art, arts and Science and technology in France, sciences and its early adoption of extensive street lighting, Paris became known as the City of Light in the 19th century. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 inhabitants in January 2023, or ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marguerite De Morlaye
Marguerite de Morlaye (29 January 1870, Saint-Mandé –18 September 1957, Paris) was a French actress. Selected filmography * '' My Priest Among the Rich'' (1925) * ''Martyr'' (1927) * '' A Foolish Maiden'' (1929) * '' The Wonderful Day'' (1932) * '' La dame de chez Maxim's'' (1933) * ''Les yeux noirs'' (1935) * '' The Devil in the Bottle'' (1935) * '' The King'' (1936) * '' Compliments of Mister Flow'' (1936) * '' Nights of Fire'' (1937) * ''The Green Jacket'' (1937) * ''The Kings of Sport'' (1937) * '' A Picnic on the Grass'' (1937) * '' The Club of Aristocrats'' (1937) * '' White Nights in Saint Petersburg'' (1938) * '' The City of Lights'' (1938) * ''Gibraltar'' (1938) * '' Captain Benoit'' (1938) * '' Education of a Prince'' (1938) * '' The Patriot'' (1938) * '' Café de Paris'' (1938) * ''I Was an Adventuress'' (1938) * '' Law of the north'' (1939) * '' Beating Heart'' (1940) * '' The Suitors Club'' (1941) * ''Bolero'' (1942) * '' The Lover of Borneo'' (1942) * '' No Love Al ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yves Gladine
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Yves may refer to: * Yves, Charente-Maritime, a commune of the Charente-Maritime department in France * ''Yves'' (single album), a single album by Loona * ''Yves'' (film), a 2019 French film People * Yves (given name), including a list of people with the name * Yves Tumor, U.S. musician * Yves (singer), South Korean singer and producer See also * Eve (other) * Evette (other) * Yvette (other) * Yvon (other) * Yvonne (other) Yvonne is a female given name. Yvonne may also refer to: * Yvonne (band), a 1993—2002 Swedish group featuring Henric de la Cour * Yvonne (cow) a German cow that escaped and was missing for several weeks in 2011 * ''Yvonne'' (musical), a 1926 Wes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Philippe Richard
Philippe Richard (24 June 1891 – 24 December 1973) was a French film and theater actor. Richard was born in Saint-Étienne and began his film career in the early 1920s in silent film. In 1948 he starred in the film '' The Lame Devil'' under Sacha Guitry. He died in Paris in 1973. Selected filmography * '' The Clairvoyant'' (1924) * ''Fantômas'' (1932) * '' The Accomplice'' (1932) * '' The Agony of the Eagles'' (1933) * '' The Tunnel'' (1933) * ''Night in May'' (1934) * '' The Devil in the Bottle'' (1935) * '' Compliments of Mister Flow'' (1936) * '' Nitchevo'' (1936) * '' 27 Rue de la Paix'' (1936) * '' Port Arthur'' (1936) * '' Pépé le Moko'' (1937) * ''The Alibi'' (1937) * '' The Club of Aristocrats'' (1937) * ''The Citadel of Silence'' (1937) * ''Yoshiwara'' (1937) * '' The Novel of Werther'' (1938) * '' The Woman from the End of the World'' (1938) * ''The West'' (1938) * '' Prince Bouboule'' (1939) * '' Adrienne Lecouvreur'' (1938) * ''The Phantom Carriage'' (1939) * '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Victor Vina
Victor Vina (1885–1961) was a French film actor.Goble p.331 He was born Victor Emanuel Jules Vinatieri in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France and died in Paris. Selected filmography * '' The Portrait'' (1923) * '' Faces of Children'' (1925) * ''Carmen'' (1926) * ''Madame Récamier'' (1928) * '' Island of Love'' (1929) * '' 77 Rue Chalgrin'' (1931) * '' Imperial Violets'' (1932) * ''The Woman Dressed As a Man'' (1932) * '' The Tunnel'' (1933) * '' Casanova'' (1934) * ''Golgotha'' (1935) * ''Stradivarius'' (1935) * ''The Call of Silence'' (1936) * '' Michel Strogoff'' (1936) * ''Compliments of Mister Flow'' (1936) * '' The Red Dancer'' (1937) * ''Men of Prey'' (1937) * '' Chéri-Bibi'' (1938) * '' The Patriot'' (1938) * ''Barnabé'' (1938) * '' Hopes'' (1941) * ''The Great Maguet'' (1947) * '' The Bouquinquant Brothers'' (1947) * '' The Secret of Monte Cristo'' (1948) * ''Three Investigations ''Three Investigations'' (French: ''Triple enquête'') is a 1948 French crime film directed ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mila Parély
Mila Parély (7 October 1917 – 14 January 2012), born Olga Colette Peszynski, was a French actress of Polish ancestry best known for the roles of Félicie, Belle's eldest sister, in Jean Cocteau's '' La Belle et la Bête'' (1946), and as Geneviève in '' La Règle du jeu'' (1939). She had a liaison with actor Jean Marais from 1942 to 1944, remaining lifelong friends, and in 1976 she was his business associate in a pottery shop. Marais was the long-term lover of Jean Cocteau and her co-star in the latter's 1946 film version of ''Beauty and the Beast''. She gave up acting in the late 1950s in order to take care of her racing car driving husband Taso Mathieson, who had been injured in an accident. She also worked with such notable directors as Max Ophüls, Jean Renoir, Robert Bresson, Fritz Lang and G.W. Pabst. She returned to acting briefly in the late 1980s. Mila Parély died on 14 January 2012, aged 94, in Vichy, where she had spent the last fifty years of her life. Se ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean Wall
Jean Wall (31 December 1900 – 24 October 1959) was a French stage actor, stage and film actor.Goble p. 306 He also directed two films. Partial filmography * ''La vagabonde'' (1932) – Le peintre Adolphe Taillandy * ''Chair ardente'' (1932) – Florent * ''The Beautiful Sailor'' (1932) – Valentin * ''Mariage à responsabilité limitée'' (1934) – Georges Lambert – l'amant * ''We Are Not Children'' (1934) – Roger, l'ami * ''The Guardian Angel (1934 film), The Guardian Angel'' (1934) – L'imprésario * ''Mauvaise Graine'' (1934) – Le zèbre * ''Lovers and Thieves'' (1935) – Gabriel * ''The First Offence'' (1936) – The Zebra * ''The Marriages of Mademoiselle Levy'' (1936) – Serge Wolff * ''27 Rue de la Paix'' (1936) – Furet * ''Compliments of Mister Flow'' (1936) – Pierre * ''Trois... six... neuf'' (1937) – Fernand * ''Woman of Malacca'' (1937) – Le major Carter * ''Durand Jewellers'' (1938) – Tichmeyer * ''La Loi du Nord'' (1939) – L'avocat général ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jim Gérald
Jim Gérald (4 July 1889 – 2 July 1958) was a French actor. Gérald was born Gérald Ernest Cuénod in Paris. He died in Paris in 1958. Selected filmography * ''La légende de soeur Béatrix'' (1923) - Un soudard * ''The Imaginary Voyage'' (1926) - Auguste * ''Le Bouif errant'' (1926) - Le colonel Bossouzof * ''Captain Rascasse'' (1927) * ''The Prey of the Wind'' (1927) - Docteur Massaski * ''Éducation de prince'' (1928) * ''The Italian Straw Hat (1928 film), The Italian Straw Hat'' (1928) - Beauperthuis * ''Mademoiselle's Chauffeur'' (1928) - Jim * ''Les transatlantiques'' (1928) - Jérémie Shaw - le roi du cigare * ''Two Timid Souls (1928 film), Two Timid Souls'' (1928) - Garadoux * ''Le perroquet vert'' (1929) - Gordon * ''Un soir au cocktail's bar'' (1929) - Barman #1 * ''Les taciturnes'' (1929) - Le père Brazec * ''Father and Son (1929 German film), Father and Son'' (1929) - Tibots Rechtsanwalt * ''The Night Is Ours (1930 film), The Night Is Ours'' (1930) - Barsac p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vladimir Sokoloff
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Sokoloff (; December 26, 1889 – February 15, 1962) was a Russian actor of stage and screen. After studying theatre in Moscow, he began his professional film career in Germany and France during the Silent era, before emigrating to the United States in the 1930s. He appeared in over 100 films and television series, often playing supporting characters of various nationalities and ethnicities. Early life and education Sokoloff was born in Moscow, Russian Empire. He was raised bilingual, speaking both Russian and German. He studied theatre in Moscow, first at the Moscow State University and later at the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts, graduating in 1913. At one point a pupil of Constantin Stanislavski, he would later reject Method acting (as well as all other acting theories). Career Upon graduation, he joined the Moscow Art Theatre as an actor and assistant director. Later in the decade, he joined the Kamerny Theatre. In the early 1923, he toured with ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean Périer
Jean (Alexis) Périer (2 February 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French operatic baryton-martin and actor. Although he sang principally within the operetta repertoire, Périer did portray a number of opera roles; mostly within operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Giacomo Puccini. His career was almost entirely centered in Paris and he had a long association with the Opéra-Comique. He sang in a large number of world premieres, most notably originating the role of Pelléas in Debussy's '' Pelléas et Mélisande'' in 1902. In addition to his opera career, Périer appeared in several films between 1900 and 1938. Biography Jean Périer was born in Paris, the son of Belgian parents. His father was an opera singer and repetiteur. After initially working at the Credit Lyonnais,Gänzl K. ''The Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre.'' Blackwell, Oxford, 1994. he became a pupil of Émile-Alexandre Taskin (opéra comique) and Romain Bussine (singing) at the Paris Conservatoire, winning firs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |