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Saint-Granier
Saint-Granier (1890–1976) was a French actor, singer, songwriter and screenwriter. During the early 1930s he worked for the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures at the Joinville Studios in Paris.Biltereyst & Van de Vijver p.220 Selected filmography * '' Chérie'' (1930) * ''A Gentleman in Tails'' (1931) * '' Delphine'' (1931) * '' When Do You Commit Suicide?'' (1931) * ''The Man in Evening Clothes'' (1931) * '' Let's Get Married'' (1931) * ''Aces of the Turf'' (1932) * ''Make-Up'' (1932) * '' A Star Disappears'' (1932) * ''Nothing But Lies'' (1933) * ''Tartarin of Tarascon'' (1934) * '' You Can't Fool Antoinette'' (1936) * ''Destiny'' (1946) * ''Nightclub'' (1951) * ''Sins of Paris ''Sins of Paris'' (French: ''Rires de Paris'') is a 1953 French musical comedy crime film directed by Henri Lepage and starring André Claveau, Lysiane Rey and Georges Lannes.https://www.unifrance.org/film/7041/rires-de-paris The film's sets wer ...'' (1953) * '' Naked in the Wind'' (1953) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chérie (film)
''Chérie'' is a 1930 American-French musical comedy film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Saint-Granier, Marguerite Moreno and Mona Goya. Oscherwitz & Higgins p.196 It was produced by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures at the Joinville Studios in Paris. It is the French-language version of the Hollywood film ''Honey''. A Multiple-language version, common during the early years of sound film, it was remade in several other languages at Joinville all based on the 1916 novel ''Come Out of the Kitchen!'' by Alice Duer Miller. Synopsis A brother and sister have no money and decide to rent out their property to a wealthy widow, with themselves anonymously acting as servants. The woman's daughter soon falls in love with the valet while her fiancé is entranced by the maid. Cast * Saint-Granier as Charles Dangerfield * Marguerite Moreno as Mrs. Falkner * Mona Goya as Olivia Dangerfield * Janine Guise as Cora Falkner * Sunshine Woodward as Doris * Jeanne Fusier-Gir as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Make-Up (1932 Film)
''Make-Up'' (French: ''Maquillage'') is a 1932 French drama film directed by Karl Anton and starring Robert Burnier, Rosine Deréan and Edwige Feuillère. It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures. It is a remake of the 1930 American film ''Behind the Make-Up'', itself based on a short story by Mildred Cram.Goble p.97 Cast * Saint-Granier as Lucien Leroy * Robert Burnier as Bertini * Rosine Deréan as Ginette * Paul Pauley as Eugène Tapin * Edwige Feuillère as Ketty * Toto as André * Paul Azaïs * Paul Dullac * Germaine Michel * Yvonne Yma * Milly Mathis * Henri Vilbert * Henri Jullien * Georges Cahuzac * Micheline Bernard * Yvonne Louis * Jeanne Fusier-Gir Jeanne Fusier-Gir (1885–1973) was a French stage and film actress. She was married to the painter Charles Gir, and was the mother of the film director François Gir.Rège p. 442 Selected filmography * '' The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1 .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Destiny (1946 Film)
''Destiny'' (French: ''Destins'') is a 1946 French musical comedy drama film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Tino Rossi, Micheline Francey and Mila Parély.https://www.unifrance.org/film/5172/destins The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert. Synopsis André Cartier is a successful singer and is married with a young son. His twin Fred has not been so fortunate in life, and his resentment is encouraged by his wife Clara. Just released from prison, she convinces him to kidnap his nephew and hold him for a ransom. Cast * Tino Rossi as André Cartier / Fred Cartier * Micheline Francey as Jacqueline Cartier * Mila Parély as Clara Cartier * Marcelle Géniat as Mme Moretti * Armand Bernard as Lobligeois * Paul Demange as Le détective * Saint-Granier as Saint-Granier * Gabrielle Fontan as La faiseuse de réussites * Paul Azaïs * Philippe Hersent * Paul Ollivier François Hilarion Paul Olivari, stage name Paul Ollivier (10 February 1876 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let's Get Married (1931 Film)
''Let's Get Married'' (French: ''Marions-nous'') is a 1931 French comedy film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Alice Cocéa, Fernand Gravey and Marguerite Moreno. It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures as a remake of the company's 1930 film ''Her Wedding Night''. Such multiple-language versions were common in the early years of sound film before dubbing (filmmaking), dubbing became commonplace. Cast * Alice Cocéa as Gisèle Landry * Fernand Gravey as Francis Latour * Marguerite Moreno as Madame Marchal * Robert Burnier as Claude Mallet * Pierre Etchepare as Adolphe * Jacqueline Delubac as Simone * Helena D'Algy as Lolita * Véra Flory as Maroussia Reception The film was judged "mediocre" and very similar to Chérie (film), ''Chérie''. It is remembered for its songs. References Bibliography * Waldman, Harry & Slide, Anthony. ''Hollywood and the Foreign Touch: A Dictionary of Foreign Filmmakers and Thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nothing But Lies (1933 Film)
''Nothing But Lies'' (French: ''Rien que des mensonges'') is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Robert Burnier, Marguerite Moreno and Jackie Monnier. Crisp p.396 It was produced by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's costumes were designed by René Hubert. Synopsis In order to spend time with their mistresses, away from the suspicious eyes of their wives, two men pretend to be members of a secretive masonic lodge. Cast * Robert Burnier as André Chevilly * Marguerite Moreno as Mme. Leverdier * Pierre Stéphen as Paul Daubreuil * Jackie Monnier as Martha * Raymonde Allain as Angèle * Janine Guise as Claire * Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Colombe * Armand Lurville Armand Lurville (March 21, 1875 – September 25, 1955) was a French stage and film actor. Waldman p.57 A character actor, he appeared in a number of films from the silent era to the 1950s. Selected filmography * '' Wedding Night'' (1920) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sins Of Paris
''Sins of Paris'' (French: ''Rires de Paris'') is a 1953 French musical comedy crime film directed by Henri Lepage and starring André Claveau, Lysiane Rey and Georges Lannes.https://www.unifrance.org/film/7041/rires-de-paris The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin. Synopsis Du Bois, a millionaire who cannot laugh has been summoning the music hall acts of Paris to his house to perform for him. As they then disappear, leading performer Mousse decides to launch an investigation. Cast * André Claveau as M. Du Bois * Lysiane Rey as Mousse * Georges Lannes as Barket * Édith Georges * Frédéric O'Brady * Saint-Granier * Philippe Olive * Darío Moreno * Gérard Darrieu * Catherine Romane * Martine de Breteuil * Claudette Donald * Sylvain * René Lacourt * Jean Rigaux * Max Dalban Max Dalban (27 May 1908 – 9 February 1958) was a French film actor.Macdonald p.244 Selected filmography * ''Boudu Saved from Drowning'' (1932) * '' Chotard and Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nightclub (film)
''Nightclub'' (French: ''Boîte de nuit'') is a 1951 French musical crime film directed by Alfred Rode and starring Rode, Claudine Dupuis, Louis Seigner and Junie Astor. Powrie & Cadalanu p.249 The film's sets were designed by the art director Emile Alex. Synopsis In a Paris nightclub, various disputes amongst the performers rise to the surface when a man's body is discovered. Cast * Claudine Dupuis as Gina la vedette * Alfred Rode as Vidmar Valdesco * Pierre-Louis as L'inspecteur Garnier * Saint-Granier as Roland * Junie Astor as Evelyne * Jane Marken as Irma * Anouk Ferjac as Jackie * Louis Seigner as Constanzo / Boris Armanian * Howard Vernon as Charles * Marcel Pérès as Un inspecteur * Maurice Régamey as Lombard * Roland Léonard as Mario * Mag-Avril as Esther * Monique Maine as La vendeuse de cigarettes * Marcel Melrac as Le chauffeur * Xénia Monty as Régine * Gaston Orbal as Le baron * Françoise Lauby as Simone * Gérard Darrieu as Le groom * G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Can't Fool Antoinette
''You Can't Fool Antoinette'' (French: ''On ne roule pas Antoinette'') is a 1936 French comedy film directed by Paul Madeux and starring Armand Bernard, Paul Pauley and Simone Renant.Goble p.894 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Henri Ménessier and René Renoux. Cast * Armand Bernard as Hubert de Prémaillac * Paul Pauley as Le marquis de la Tour-Barrée * Simone Renant as Antoinette * Pierre Stéphen as Stanislas de Varini * Alice Tissot as La marquise de la Tour-Barrée * Saint-Granier as Lepitois * Charles Lemontier as Le domestique * Suzy Leroy Suzy may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Suzy'' (film), a 1936 film starring Jean Harlow, Franchot Tone and Cary Grant * "Suzy" (Fool's Garden song), a song by German pop band Fool's Garden * "Suzy", a song by French electro swing band Car ... * Rogers References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tartarin Of Tarascon (1934 Film)
''Tartarin of Tarascon'' (French: ''Tartarin de Tarascon'') is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Raimu, Fernand Charpin and Jean Sinoël. It is based on the 1872 novel of the same title by Alphonse Daudet.Goble p.106 It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and on location around Beaucaire and Tarascon in Southern France and Bou Saâda in French Algeria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Carré and Jean Perrier. It was remade as a 1962 film of the same name directed by and starring Francis Blanche. Cast * Raimu as Tartarin * Fernand Charpin as Bravida * Jean Sinoël as Bézuquet * Paul Ollivier as Costecalde * Jean d'Yd as Ladevèze * Marcel Maupi as Tastevin * Louis Kerly as Castel * Auguste Mouriès as Barbassou * Max Andrés as Le coiffeur * Saint-Granier as Le prince Grégori * Milly Mathis as Jeannette * Maximilienne as Mme Ladevèze * Jenny Hélia Jenny may refer to: * Jenny (given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Star Disappears
''A Star Disappears'' (French: ''Une étoile disparaît'') is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Robert Villers and starring Suzy Vernon, Constant Rémy and Alexandre Dréan.Crisp p.459 It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris by the French branch of Paramount Pictures. Cast * Suzy Vernon as Rosine * Constant Rémy as Santerre * Alexandre Dréan as Claudius * Edith Méra as Liane Baxter * Rolla Norman as Roland Mercier * Marcel Vallée as Inspector Hulot * René Worms as Ricot * Sandra Ravel as Arlette * Marie Glory as herself * Meg Lemonnier as herself * Madeleine Guitty as herself * Louise Dauville as herself * Lucien Brulé as himself * Christian Argentin as himself * Noël-Noël as himself * Saint-Granier as himself * Henri Garat as himself * Fernand Gravey Fernand Gravey (25 December 1905 in Ixelles (Belgium) – 2 November 1970 in Paris, France),Death certificate # 8/445/1970 also known as Fernand Gravet in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aces Of The Turf
''Aces of the Turf'' (French: ''Les as du turf'') is a 1932 French comedy film, comedy sports film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Paul Pauley, Alexandre Dréan and Josyane.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.353 It was made at Joinville Studios by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures. In 1935, it was released in the United States with the alternative title of ''Racetrack Winners''. Synopsis Two struggling friends go through a series of jobs including waiters, Cook (profession), cooks and racecourse tipsters. A lucky bet leads them to gain control of a top racehorse which a gang of crooks tries to steal from them. Cast * Paul Pauley as Lafleur * Alexandre Dréan as Papillon * Josyane as Ginette * Janett Flo as Lulu * Marcel Barencey as Le patron * Henri Jullien as Le bookmaker * Madeleine Guitty as La cuisinière * Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La directrice de l'atelier * Georges Bever as Le commissaire-priseur * Katia Lova * Pierre Labry * Raymond Aimos See als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babes A GoGo
''Bébés à gogo'' () is a French comedy film from 1956, directed by Paul Mesnier, written by Marcel Franck, starring Jane Sourza and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the title: "Babes a GoGo" (International English title). Cast * Jane Sourza : Isabelle Petitbourgeois, wife * Raymond Souplex : Stéphane Petitbourgeois, husband * Louis de Funès : M. Célestin Ratier, representative of the industries of childhood * Jean Carmet : Hubert, the husband of Stalemate * Andréa Parisy : Pat, daughter of Isabelle and Stéphane * Andrée Servilange : Geneviève, dite Mademoiselle, la nurse * Marthe Alycia : Daphné, mother Hubert * Arlette Massart : Jeannette, la bonne * Florence Blot : l'employée de l'état civil à la mairie * Saint-Granier : lui-même, en présentateur * Valérie Vivin * Pierre Vernet * Max Desrau 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |