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Roger Dumas (composer)
Roger Dumas (31 December 1897 – 15 June 1951) was a French composer and conductor. Biography After he finished his musical studies, first at the Conservatory of Nice then the Conservatoire de Paris, Roger Dumas was conductor during the 1920s and 1930s at the Casino de Toulon (a city where he also taught at the conservatory). It is in this entertainment venue and under his musical direction that his first operetta, ''Flouette'', was created in 1924. The second was ''Le Danseur du casino'', premiered at Orange in 1935. He became film score composer on two productions respectively released in 1930 (''Cendrillon de Paris'', with Alibert and Pauline Carton) and 1931 ('' Les Vagabonds magnifiques'', with Nadia Sibirskaïa and Georges Melchior). His third film was ''Les Bleus de la marine'' by Maurice Cammage (1934, music cowritten with Vincent Scotto), starring Fernandel and the screenwriter Jean Manse. In association with the latter (the actor's stepbrother) as libretti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salindres
Salindres () is a Communes of France, commune in the Gard Departments of France, department in southern France. The composer and conductor Roger Dumas (composer), Roger Dumas (1897–1951) was born, in Salindres. Geography Climate Salindres has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification ''Csa''). The average annual temperature in Salindres is . The average annual rainfall is with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Salindres was on 1 August 1947; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 12 February 1956. Population See also *Communes of the Gard department References Communes of Gard {{Gard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Manse
Jean Manse (1899–1967) was a French screenwriter.Klossner p.111 He was the brother of Henriette Manse, and brother-in-law of Fernandel with whom he frequently collaborated. He was also a lyricist, working with composer Henri Betti on the hit Christmas song ''C'est Noël''. Selected filmography * '' Ernest the Rebel'' (1938) * '' Berlingot and Company'' (1939) * '' St. Val's Mystery'' (1945) * ''Casimir'' (1951) * '' The Sleepwalker'' (1951) * ''Forbidden Fruit'' (1952) * '' Spring, Autumn and Love'' (1955) * ''Honoré de Marseille'' (1956) * ''Don Juan Don Juan (), also known as Don Giovanni ( Italian), is a legendary, fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women. Famous versions of the story include a 17th-century play, ''El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra'' ...'' (1956) * '' The Lord's Vineyard'' (1958) * '' Cocagne'' (1961) * '' Dynamite Jack'' (1961) * '' The Changing of the Guard'' (1962) * '' The Trip to Biarritz'' (1963) References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilles Grangier
Gilles Grangier (5 May 1911 – 27 April 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 50 films and several TV series between 1943 and 1985. His film ''Archimède le clochard'' was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival, where Jean Gabin won the Silver Bear for Best Actor. He had the most number of successful films at the French box office between 1945 and 2001 with 42 of his films having admissions of 500,000 or more, more than any other. Selected filmography *'' Trente et Quarante'' (1945) * '' The Black Cavalier'' (1945) *'' Lessons in Conduct'' (1946) * '' Rendezvous in Paris'' (1947) * ''Woman Without a Past'' (1948) * '' The Straw Lover'' (1951) * '' L'Amour, Madame'' (1952) * '' Faites-moi confiance'' (1954) * ''Poisson d'avril'' (1954) * '' Gas-Oil'' (1955) * '' Spring, Autumn and Love'' (1955) * ''Blood to the Head'' (1956) * '' Le rouge est mis'' (1957) * '' Three Days to Live'' (1957) * ' (1958) * '' Le désordre et l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'Aventure De Cabassou
L'Aventure, or Stephan Vineyards, is a California wine estate producing red wine blends of the Bordeaux and Rhône grape varieties. The winery is located southwest of Paso Robles, California, along the Pacific Coast in the Santa Lucia Mountain range. History Stephan Asseo settled in Paso Robles due to its similarities in '' terroir'' to the Rhône Valley, founding L'Aventure in 1998. Following a vision of "Bordeaux meets Rhône in Paso Robles", consistent acclaim and high scores by Robert M. Parker, Jr. have caused sales of L'Aventure wines to rise considerably, and the estate has been informally termed a "Grand Cru of Paso Robles". Asseo was selected as 2007 Winemaker of the Year of San Luis Obispo County. In 2007 he also appeared in the second series of ''Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure''. Production The vineyard area extends , cultivated with grape varieties of 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Syrah, 15% Petit Verdot and 15% Mourvèdre as well as portions of Grenache, Roussa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Esway
Alexander Esway (20 January 1895 – 23 August 1947) was a Hungarian-born film director, screenwriter, and producer. Life and career Esway was born Sándor Ezry in Budapest. In the late 1920s and early 1930s he worked as a director and screenwriter, first in Germany and then in the UK. He began working primarily in France from 1933, although he also continued to work in the UK where he set up a short-lived production company, Atlantic Film Productions, in 1935. The company's only production was ''Thunder in the City'', starring Edward G. Robinson. During World War II, he worked in Hollywood on Allied propaganda films, most notably, ''The Cross of Lorraine''. After the war, he returned to France where he made his last two films: the two-part war film ''Le Bataillon du ciel'', based on the book of the same name by Joseph Kessel, and ''L'Idole (film), L'Idole'', starring Yves Montand. Esway died in St. Tropez at the age of 52.Cinémathèque Française"Alexandre Esway: Carrière/Filmog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barnabé (film)
''Barnabé'' is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Fernandel, Marguerite Moreno and Andrex.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.189 The film's art direction was by André Barsacq and Pierre Schild. Cast * Fernandel as Barnabé * Marguerite Moreno as La marquise de Marengo * Andrex as André Dubreuil * Lucien Callamand as Ricavel * Germaine Charley as Madame Petit-Durand * Charles Dechamps as Adhemar * Arthur Devère * Paulette Dubost as Rose * Louis Florencie * Josseline Gaël as Mado * Claude May as Jackie Petit-Durand * Max Rogerys * Noël Roquevert as Hilaire, Le garde-chasse * Roland Toutain as Paul de Marengo * Jean Témerson Jean Témerson (1898–1956) was a French actor. Selected filmography * '' The Lover of Madame Vidal'' (1936) - Guillaume - le domestique * '' With a Smile'' (1936) - Cam (uncredited) * '' Pépé le Moko'' (1937) - Gravère * ''Blanchette'' (1 ... as Firmin * Victor Vina References Bibliography *Os ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Colombier
Pierre Colombier (1896–1958) was a French screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography Director * '' The Marriage of Rosine'' (1926) * ''His Best Client'' (1932) * ''Charlemagne'' (1933) * '' School for Coquettes'' (1935) * '' La Marraine de Charley'' (1935) (''Charley's Aunt'') * ''The King'' (1936) * '' The Club of Aristocrats'' (1937) * '' The Kings of Sport'' (1937) * '' Tricoche and Cacolet'' (1938) * ''Latin Quarter The Latin Quarter of Paris (french: Quartier latin, ) is an area in the 5th and the 6th arrondissements of Paris. It is situated on the left bank of the Seine, around the Sorbonne. Known for its student life, lively atmosphere, and bistros, ...'' (1939) References External links * 1896 births 1958 deaths French film directors French male screenwriters 20th-century French screenwriters People from Compiègne 20th-century French male writers {{France-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Trévoux
Henry Trévoux or Henri Trévoux, real name Henri Maurice Séraphin Mathieu, (31 march 1880, Grenoble – 16 July 1943, Paris) was a French stage and film actor. Filmography * 1929: ''C'est par amour pour vous Madame'' by Henry Lepage (short film) * 1931: ''Un homme en habit'' de René Guissart * 1932: ''Mon cœur balance'' by René Guissart * 1932: ''The Last Blow'' by Jacques de Baroncelli as Frémiet * 1932: ''Le Crime du Bouif'' by André Berthomieu : Le commissaire * 1932: '' Bariole'' by Benno Vigny * 1932: ''To the Polls, Citizens'' by Jean Hémard * 1933: ''Noces et banquets'' by Roger Capellani (short film) * 1933: '' Mademoiselle Josette, ma femme'' by André Berthomieu : the director * 1933: ''Plein aux as'' by Jacques Houssin : Le Dattier * 1933: ''Pour être aimé'' by Jacques Tourneur * 1933: '' The Tunnel'' by Kurt Bernhardt * 1934: '' Le Secret d'une nuit'' by Félix Gandera : the assistant * 1935: ''Jim la Houlette'' de André Berthomieu : the publisher * 1935: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 Rascasse'' (1927) * '' Cousin Bette'' (1928) * ''Morgane, the Enchantress'' (1928) * '' Cagliostro'' (1929) * '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1929) * '' Nights of Princes'' (1930) * '' Captain Craddock'' (1931) * '' The Fortune'' (1931) * '' The Blaireau Case'' (1932) * '' A Happy Man'' (1932) * '' If You Wish It'' (1932) * '' Children of Montmartre'' (1933) * '' Nemo's Bank'' (1934) * ''Gold in the Street'' (1934) * '' The Man with a Broken Ear'' (1934) * '' Madame Bovary'' (1934) * ''Antonia'' (1935) * '' The Call of Silence'' (1936) * '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1937) * '' Le Capitaine Fracasse'' (1943) * ''Goodbye Darling ''Goodbye Darling'' (French: ''Adieu chérie'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmond Castel
Edmond Castel, real name Edmond Castellino, (26 March 1886, Alès – 1 November 1947, Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French actor. Filmography * 1927: ''Parisian Pleasures'' a silent film by Joe Francis * 1930: ''Ce qu'on dit, ce qu'on pense'' - short film, anonymous * 1931: ''A Father Without Knowing It'' by Robert Wyler * 1931: ''Amour et business'' by Robert Péguy - short film * 1932: '' To the Polls, Citizens'' by Jean Hémard * 1932: ' by Georges Lacombe * 1932: ''Mirages de Paris'' by Fedor Ozep * 1932: ''Bouillabaisse'' by Roger Lion - short film * 1933: '' In the Land of the Sun'' by Robert Péguy * 1933: '' Les Misérables'' by Raymond Bernard - film shot in three periods * 1935: ''Arènes joyeuses'' by Karl Anton * 1935: ''Le Collier du grand duc / Le parapluie de Monsieur Bec'' by Robert Péguy * 1935: '' Monsieur Prosper'' by Robert Péguy * 1936: '' Bach the Detective'' by René Pujol * 1936: '' Les Croquignolle'' by Robert Péguy * 1937: '' The Lafarge Cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrex (actor)
Andrex (1907–1989) was a French film actor.Andrew p.125 Andrex was a close friend of the comedian Fernandel and appeared in many films alongside him. He was married to the actress Ginette Baudin. Partial filmography * ''Toine'' (1932) * ''Le coq du régiment'' (1933) * ''Les Bleus de la marine'' (1934) - Le lieutenant * '' Angèle'' (1934) - Louis * '' Toni'' (1935) - Gabi * ''Ferdinand le noceur'' (1935) - Un client du bordel (uncredited) * ''La brigade en jupons'' (1936) * '' Josette'' (1937) - Lucien * ''Les dégourdis de la 11ème'' (1937) - Le sergent * ''Ignace'' (1937) - Serge de Montroc * '' Life Dances On'' (1937) - Paul * ''Gribouille'' (1937) - Robert * ''L'affaire du courrier de Lyon'' (1937) - L'avocat de Lesurques * ''La Marseillaise'' (1938) - Honoré Arnaud * '' The Strange Monsieur Victor'' (1938) - Robert Cerani * '' Barnabé'' (1938) - André Dubreuil * ''Vacances payées'' (1938) - Gangster #1 * ''Le dompteur'' (1938) - Bertrand * '' Hôtel du Nord'' (1938) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |