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Sergil And The Dictator
''Sergil and the Dictator'' (French: ''Sergil et le dictateur'') is a 1948 French thriller film directed by Jacques Daroy and starring Paul Meurisse, Liliane Bert and Arlette Merry.Rège p.285 It was the sequel to the 1947 hit ''Inspector Sergil''. The final party of the trilogy ''Sergil Amongst the Girls'' followed in 1952. Location filming took place around Marseilles and at the city's film studios. Synopsis When a foreign dictator visits France, Inspector Sergil is ordered to protect him from his many enemies. Cast * Paul Meurisse as L'inspecteur Sergil * Liliane Bert as Bijou * Arlette Merry as Dolorès * Gaby Bruyère as Colette Marly * Jérôme Goulven as Monnier * René Blancard as Goujon * Henri Arius as Ricardo Mendes * Christiane Sertilange as Maud Gloria * Jacqueline Huet as La bonne * Mag-Avril as La logeuse * Pierre Clarel as Roberillon * Marcel Vallée as le Patron * Georges Yvon as Durban * Paul Préboist Paul Préboist (21 February 1927 – 4 March 1997) wa ...
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Jacques Daroy
Jacques Daroy (1896–1963) was a French screenwriter and film director. He directed the historical crime film '' Vidocq'' in 1939.Crisp p.38 Selected filmography Director * '' Vidocq'' (1939) * ''Raboliot'' (1946) *'' Rumours'' (1947) * '' Inspector Sergil'' (1947) * '' The Passenger'' (1949) * '' Oriental Port'' (1950) * ''Monsieur Scrupule, Gangster ''Monsieur Scrupule, Gangster'' (French: ''Monsieur Scrupule gangster'') is a 1953 French crime film directed by Jacques Daroy and starring Tilda Thamar, Yves Vincent and Howard Vernon.Rège p.285 Cast * Tilda Thamar as Rolande * Yves Vincent ...'' (1953) References Bibliography * Crisp, C.G. ''The Classic French Cinema, 1930-1960''. Indiana University Press, 1993. External links * 1896 births 1963 deaths French film directors {{France-film-director-stub ...
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Henri Arius
Henri Arius (1897–1968) was a French film and stage actor. Crisp p.176 A character actor he appeared in a large number of films in wartime and post-war France. Selected filmography * ''Jeannou'' (1943) * '' Rooster Heart'' (1946) * '' Inspector Sergil'' (1947) * '' Quai des Orfèvres'' (1947) *'' Rumours'' (1947) * '' Sergil and the Dictator'' (1948) * '' The Passenger'' (1949) * '' Two Loves'' (1949) * '' Oriental Port'' (1950) * ''Here Is the Beauty'' (1950) * ''The Convict'' (1951) * '' Sergil Amongst the Girls'' (1952) * '' Je l'ai été trois fois'' (1952) * '' My Husband Is Marvelous'' (1952) * ''Monsieur Scrupule, Gangster'' (1953) * '' Naked in the Wind'' (1953) * ''The Blonde Gypsy'' (1953) * '' Napoleon Road'' (1953) * '' Dangerous Turning'' (1954) * '' Quay of Blondes'' (1954) * ''L'Étrange Désir de monsieur Bard'' (1954) * '' Your Turn, Callaghan'' (1955) * '' Mademoiselle from Paris'' (1955) * '' The Case of Doctor Laurent'' (1957) * '' Girl and the River'' (1958) ...
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Marseille Studios Films
Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern France, it is located on the coast of the Gulf of Lion, part of the Mediterranean Sea, near the mouth of the Rhône river. Its inhabitants are called ''Marseillais''. Marseille is the second most populous city in France, with 870,731 inhabitants in 2019 (Jan. census) over a municipal territory of . Together with its suburbs and exurbs, the Marseille metropolitan area, which extends over , had a population of 1,873,270 at the Jan. 2019 census, the third most populated in France after those of Paris and Lyon. The cities of Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and 90 suburban municipalities have formed since 2016 the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, an indirectly elected metropolitan authority now in charge of wider metropolitan issues, with a populati ...
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Films Directed By Jacques Daroy
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ...
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1940s French-language Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 d ...
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French Thriller Films
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Fortnite French places 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), 2008 * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a particular type of military jacket or tunic used in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French catheter scale, a unit of measurement of diameter * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss involving the tongue See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * Fren ...
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1948 Films
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1948 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * May 3 – The Supreme Court of the United States decide in '' United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.'' holding that the practice of block booking and ownership of theater chains by film studios constituted anti-competitive and monopolistic trade practices. * Laurence Olivier's ''Hamlet'' becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1948 United States unless stated # *''3 Godfathers'', starring John Wayne A *'' Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein'', starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello *'' Act of Violence'', starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh *'' Adventures of Don Juan'', starring Errol Flynn *'' Albuquerque'', starring Randolph Scott and Barbara Britton *'' The Amazing Mr. X ...
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Paul Préboist
Paul Préboist (21 February 1927 – 4 March 1997) was a French actor. He appeared in more than hundred films, mostly in supporting roles, and is best known as a comic a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate ... actor. Filmography Theater References External links *Paul Préboistat Allmovie Biography, photos, film posters 1927 births 1997 deaths 20th-century French male actors 20th-century French comedians French male film actors French comedians French male stage actors French male television actors Male actors from Marseille {{comedian-stub ...
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Georges Yvon
Georges may refer to: Places *Georges River, New South Wales, Australia *Georges Quay (Dublin) * Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Other uses *Georges (name) * ''Georges'' (novel), a novel by Alexandre Dumas * "Georges" (song), a 1977 song originally recorded by Pat Simon and covered by Sylvie Vartan *Georges (store), a department store in Melbourne, Australia from 1880 to 1995 * Georges (''Green Card'' character) People with the surname *Eugenia Georges, American anthropologist *Karl Ernst Georges (1806–1895), German classical philologist and lexicographer, known for his edition of Latin-German dictionaries. See also * École secondaire Georges-P.-Vanier, a high school in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada * École secondaire Georges-Vanier in Laval, Quebec, Canada * French cruiser ''Georges Leygues'', commissioned in 1937 * French frigate ''Georges Leygues'' (D640), commissioned in 1979 *George (other) *Georges Creek (other) *Georges Creek Coal and Iron ...
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Marcel Vallée
Marcel Vallée (15 January 1880, in Paris – 31 October 1957, in Fontaine-le-Port) was a French actor, primarily of the theater. He began working in films with Max Linder in 1906. He appeared in some American films. Selected filmography * '' My Aunt from Honfleur'' (1923) * '' The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' (1930) * '' The Girl and the Boy'' (1931) * ''Alone'' (1931) * '' The Night at the Hotel'' (1932) * '' Nights in Port Said'' (1932) * ''A Star Disappears'' (1932) * '' The Champion Cook'' (1932) * '' Topaze'' (1933) * ''The Little King'' (1933) * '' Judex'' (1934) * '' Song of Farewell'' (1934) * ''Divine'' (1935) * '' Miarka'' (1937) * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) * ''Beautiful Star'' (1938) * '' His Uncle from Normandy'' (1939) * '' Whirlwind of Paris'' (1939) * ''Serenade'' (1940) * '' The Blue Veil'' (1942) * '' Madly in Love'' (1943) * '' The Midnight Sun'' (1943) * '' The Ideal Couple'' (1946) * '' That's Not the Way to Die'' (1946) * '' Rooster Heart'' (1946) * ' ...
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Pierre Clarel
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (''Kefa),'' the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname. People with the given name * Abbé Pierre, Henri Marie Joseph Grouès (1912–2007), French Catholic priest who founded the Emmaus Movement * Monsieur Pierre, Pierre Jean Philippe Zurcher-Margolle (c. 1890–1963), French ballroom dancer and dance teacher * Pierre (footballer), Lucas Pierre Santos Oliveira (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Pierre, Baron of Beauvau (c. 1380–1453) * Pierre, Duke of Penthièvre (1845–1919) * Pierre, marquis de Fayet (died 1737), French naval commander and Governor General of Saint-Domingue * Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895–1964), father ...
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