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The Man From Nowhere (1937 Film)
''The Man from Nowhere'' (French: ''L'Homme de nulle part'') is a 1937 French drama film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Pierre Blanchar, Isa Miranda and Catherine Fonteney.Goble p.800 It was made at the Cines Studios in Rome, and based on Luigi Pirandello's 1904 novel '' Il fu Mattia Pascal''. A separate Italian-language version of the film was also produced. It was a popular success, and was re-released in 1942. The film's sets were designed by Guido Fiorini. Cast * Pierre Blanchar as Mathias Pascal / Adrien Meis * Isa Miranda as Louise Paléari * Catherine Fonteney as La veuve Pescatore * Ginette Leclerc as Romilda Pescatore Pascal * Maximilienne as Tante Scholastique * Palau as Le chevalier Titus * Marcel Vallée as Le maire * Charles Granval as Octavio Meis * Pierre Alcover as Malagna * Charlotte Barbier-Krauss as Angelica Bonafede Pascal * Jean Hébey as Pomino * René Génin as L'ivrogne * Georges Douking as Le domestique simplet de la pens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Chenal
Pierre Chenal (; 5 December 1904 – 23 December 1990) was a French director and screenwriter who flourished in the 1930s. He was married to Czech-born French film actress Florence Marly from 1937 to 1955. Work Chenal was best known for film noir thrillers such as the 1937 film ''L'Alibi (1937 film), L'Alibi'', where he worked with Erich von Stroheim and Louis Jouvet. In 1939 he made ''Le Dernier Tournant'', the first of many film treatments of James M. Cain's celebrated novel, ''The Postman Always Rings Twice (novel), The Postman Always Rings Twice''. Chenal was Jewish and was forced in 1942 to flee German occupation of France during World War II, occupied France with his wife, Czech actress Florence Marly, for South America. He made a number of films while living in Argentina and more in France after the war; but his post-war work never achieved the success and popularity of his pre-war efforts.], Flammarion, Paris, 1975, References External links Pierre Chenal at the Tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maximilienne
Maximilienne (1884-1978) was a French stage and film actress. She appeared frequently in films, generally in supporting roles. Later in her career she played the domineering comic foil to the comedian Fernand Raynaud. Selected filmography * '' The Adventures of Robert Macaire'' (1925) * '' To the Polls, Citizens'' (1932) * '' Our Lord's Vineyard'' (1932) * ''Étienne'' (1933) * ''Bastille Day'' (1933) * '' The Surprises of Divorce'' (1933) * ''Court Waltzes'' (1933) * '' 600,000 Francs a Month'' (1933) * '' The Concierge's Daughters'' (1934) * ''Liliom'' (1934) * ''Chourinette'' (1934) * ''Tartarin of Tarascon'' (1934) * ''Maria Chapdelaine'' (1934) * ''Lovers and Thieves'' (1935) * '' Disk 413'' (1936) * ''The Secrets of the Red Sea'' (1937) * '' My Aunts and I'' (1937) * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) * ''Prison sans barreaux'' (1938) * '' My Priest Among the Rich'' (1938) * ''Clodoche'' (1938) * '' The Baker's Wife'' (1938) * '' Shop Girls of Paris'' (1943) * '' Picpus'' (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Giquel
Henri is the French form of the masculine given name Henry, also in Estonian, Finnish, German and Luxembourgish. Bearers of the given name include: People French nobles * Henri I de Montmorency (1534–1614), Marshal and Constable of France * Henri I, Duke of Nemours (1572–1632), the son of Jacques of Savoy and Anna d'Este * Henri II, Duke of Nemours (1625–1659), the seventh Duc de Nemours * Henri, Count of Harcourt (1601–1666), French nobleman * Henri, Dauphin of Viennois (1296–1349), bishop of Metz * Henri de Gondi (other) * Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555–1623), member of the powerful House of La Tour d'Auvergne * Henri Emmanuel Boileau, baron de Castelnau (1857–1923), French mountain climber * Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (born 1955), the head of state of Luxembourg * Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648–1720), French Huguenot soldier and diplomat, one of the principal commanders of Battle of Almansa * François-Henri de Montmor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léonce Corne
Léonce Charles Corne (18 March 1894 – 31 December 1977) was a French film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1931 and 1974. Selected filmography * '' The Girl and the Boy'' (1931) * ''Luck'' (1931) * '' Rouletabille the Aviator'' (1932) * '' The Premature Father'' (1933) * '' Dédé'' (1935) * '' Forty Little Mothers'' (1936) * ''The Green Jacket'' (1937) * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) * '' Wells in Flames'' (1937) * '' A Picnic on the Grass'' (1937) * '' Ignace'' (1937) * '' Alexis, Gentleman Chauffeur'' (1938) * '' Return at Dawn'' (1938) * '' The Novel of Werther'' (1938) * '' Women's Prison'' (1938) * ''Coral Reefs'' (1939) * ''Midnight Tradition'' (1939) * ''Happy Days'' (1941) * '' Romance of Paris'' (1941) * '' Portrait of Innocence'' (1941) * ''The Master Valet'' (1941) * ''Fever'' (1942) * '' At Your Command, Madame'' (1942) * '' Colonel Pontcarral'' (1942) * ''Forces occultes'' (1943) * '' The Midnight Sun'' (1943) * '' Summer Light'' (1943) * ''Domino' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Moor
Robert Moor (17 July 1889 – 23 December 1972) was a French actor. Selected filmography * ''Une jeune fille et un million'' (1932) - Pimpant * ''Riri et Nono en vacances'' (1932) * ''Le soir des rois'' (1933) - Ferdinand Albaret * '' The Abbot Constantine'' (1933) - Comte de Larnac * '' Knock'' (1933) - L'instituteur * ''Étienne'' (1933) - Le directeur * ''Madame Bovary'' (1934) - Doorman (uncredited) * '' They Were Five'' (1936) - Un locataire * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) - Le fossoyeur * '' The Red Dancer'' (1937) * ''Le cantinier de la coloniale'' (1937) - (uncredited) * '' Aloha, le chant des îles'' (1937) * ''Rasputin'' (1938) - Maître-d'hôtel d'Ania (uncredited) * '' Street Without Joy'' (1938) - (uncredited) * ''L'ange que j'ai vendu'' (1938) * '' Café de Paris'' (1938) - Un agent * ''Sirocco'' (1938) - Le domestique de Chervin (uncredited) * '' The Curtain Rises'' (1938) - Albert, le concierge (uncredited) * '' Monsieur Coccinelle'' (1938) - Un médecin * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaston Dupray
Gaston Dupray (8 June 1886 – 12 December 1976) was a Belgian film actor. mabumbe.com Dupray was born Gaston Joseph Dopère in and died in 1976 in . Dupray spent most of his film career working in . Selected filmography * '''' (1930) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Lupovici
Marcel may refer to: People * Marcel (given name), people with the given name Marcel * Marcel (footballer, born August 1981), Marcel Silva Andrade, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (footballer, born November 1981), Marcel Augusto Ortolan, Brazilian striker * Marcel (footballer, born 1983), Marcel Silva Cardoso, Brazilian left back * Marcel (footballer, born 1992), Marcel Henrique Garcia Alves Pereira, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (singer), American country music singer * Étienne Marcel (died 1358), provost of merchants of Paris * Gabriel Marcel (1889–1973), French philosopher, Christian existentialist and playwright * Jean Marcel (died 1980), Madagascan Anglican bishop * Jean-Jacques Marcel (1931–2014), French football player * Rosie Marcel (born 1977), English actor * Sylvain Marcel (born 1974), Canadian actor * Terry Marcel (born 1942), British film director * Claude Marcel (1793-1876), French diplomat and applied linguist Other uses * Marcel (''Friends''), a fictional mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Douking
Georges Douking (born Georges Ladoubée; 6 August 1902 – 20 October 1987) was a French stage, film, and television actor. He also directed stage plays such as the premier presentation of Jean Giraudoux's ''Sodom and Gomorrah'' at the Théâtre Hébertot in 1943. He is perhaps best known for his role in the surreal 1972 comedy ''The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie''. He was one of the favorite actors of the French filmmaker Pierre Chenal. Douking appeared in more than 75 films between 1934 and 1981.filmography of Georges Douking at Partial filmography *1934: '' |
René Génin
René Génin (25 January 1890 – 24 October 1967) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1931 and 1965. Selected filmography * ''Vertigo'' (1935) * '' The Mutiny of the Elsinore'' (1936) * '' The Brighton Twins'' (1936) * '' 27 Rue de la Paix'' (1936) * '' Nights of Fire'' (1937) * '' The Red Dancer'' (1937) * '' Life Dances On'' (1937) * '' Francis the First'' (1937) * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) * '' Port of Shadows'' (1938) * '' The Innocent'' (1938) * '' Ernest the Rebel'' (1938) * '' A Foolish Maiden'' (1938) * '' Ramuntcho'' (1938) * '' Girls in Distress'' (1939) * '' The Phantom Carriage'' (1939) * '' The Master Valet'' (1941) * '' Mademoiselle Swing'' (1942) * '' The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock'' (1942) * '' Return to Happiness'' (1942) * ''Fever'' (1942) * '' The Law of Spring'' (1942) * ''Patricia'' (1942) * '' The Lucky Star'' (1943) * '' Pierre and Jean'' (1943) * '' The Ménard Collection'' (1944) * '' A Cage of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Hébey
Jean Hébey (1916–1992) was a French Algerian film actor.Capua p.163 Selected filmography * ''Le bébé de l'escadron'' (1935) * ''Bichon'' (1936) - Jacques Fontanges * ''Les grands'' (1936) * ''Counsel for Romance'' (1936) - Fil-de-fer / Slim * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) - Pomino * ''L'accroche-coeur'' (1938) - (uncredited) * ''Remontons les Champs-Élysées'' (1938) - Louis XVI * ''Deputy Eusèbe'' (1939) - Le maître d'hôtel * ''L'entraîneuse'' (1939) - Un pensionnaire (uncredited) * '' Beating Heart'' (1940) - Ponthus * '' The Eleventh Hour Guest'' (1945) - Frédéric * ''La femme fatale'' (1946) - Le directeur de l'hôtel * '' The Queen's Necklace'' (1946) - Le roi Louis XVI * ''The Marriage of Ramuntcho'' (1947) - L'hôtelier Dugoret * '' Naughty Martine'' (1947) - Le marquis * ''Quai des Orfèvres'' (1947) - L'excentrique (uncredited) * '' One Night at the Tabarin'' (1947) - Le speaker * ''Scandals of Clochemerle'' (1948) - Un commis * '' Emile the African'' (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Barbier-Krauss
Charlotte most commonly refers to: *Charlotte (given name), a feminine form of the given name Charles ** Princess Charlotte (other) ** Queen Charlotte (other) *Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, a city *Charlotte (cake), a type of dessert Charlotte may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * Charlotte (''Charlotte's Web''), a barn spider from the 1952 children's book by E. B. White Film and television * ''Charlotte'' (1974 film), a French crime thriller * ''Charlotte'' (1981 film), a Dutch film by Frans Weisz * ''Charlotte'' (2021 film), an animated drama film * ''Charlotte'' (TV series), an anime television series Music * ''Charlotte'' (album), a 1999 album by Charlotte Nilsson * Charlotte (American band), a hard rock band * Charlotte (Japanese band), a pop punk band * Charlotte (singer), British singer-songwriter, composer, arranger, and record producer *"Charlotte", a 1969 song by Jimmy McGriff from '' A Thing to Come By'' *"Charlotte", a 1982 so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Alcover
Pierre Alcover (14 March 1893 – 14 November 1957) was a French stage and film actor. He starred in 40 films between 1918 and 1943. In 1920 he starred in the film '' Champi-Tortu''. One of his most notable performances was in Marcel L'Herbier's 1928 film '' L'Argent'', as the corrupt banker Saccard. He was the second husband of the film actress Gabrielle Colonna-Romano, and they are buried together in the cimetière de Rueil-Malmaison. Selected filmography * '' Marion Delorme'' (1918) * '' L'Hirondelle et la Mésange'' (1920) * '' En plongée'' (1926) * '' L'Argent'' (1928) * '' La Petite Lise'' (''Little Lise'') (1930) * '' Le Mariage de Mlle Beulemans'' (''The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'') (1932) * ''Criminal'' (1933) * '' Theodore and Company'' (1933) * '' Bourrasque'' (1935) * ''Deuxième bureau'' (''Second Bureau'') (1935) * '' In the Service of the Tsar'' (1936) * ''Donogoo ''Donogoo'' is a 1936 French-German comedy film directed by Henri Chomette and Reinho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |