Christiane Dor (1892-1939) was a French

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and

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. Goble p.113 She appeared in numerous operettas and

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on the

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stage during the 1920s and 1930s. In cinema she played a number of

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Selected filmography

* '' The Levy Department Stores'' (1932) * ''

A Father Without Knowing It ''A Father Without Knowing It'' (French: ''Papa sans le savoir'') is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Robert Wyler and starring Noël-Noël, Pierre Brasseur and Françoise Rosay.Crisp p.392 Cast * Noël-Noël as Léon Jacquet * Pierre Bra ...

'' (1932) * '' The Improvised Son'' (1932) * '' The Red Head'' (1932) * '' The Old Devil'' (1933) * ''

Ciboulette ''Ciboulette'' is a French opérette in three acts, music by Reynaldo Hahn, libretto by Robert de Flers and Francis de Croisset, first performed at the Théâtre des Variétés, in Paris, on 7 April 1923. One of the most elegant and refined com ...

'' (1933) * '' Song of Farewell'' (1934) * ''

A Man of Gold ''A Man of Gold'' or ''A Man and His Wife'' (French: ''Un homme en or'') is a 1934 French drama film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Harry Baur, Suzy Vernon and Josseline Gaël.Goble p.154 The film's sets were designed by the art direct ...

'' (1934) * ''

His Other Love ''His Other Love'' (French: ''Son autre amour'') is a 1934 French drama film directed by Alfred Machard and Constant Rémy and starring Rémy, Jeanne Boitel, Saturnin Fabre and Alice Tissot. Crisp p.399 The film's sets were designed by the art di ...

'' (1934) * ''

One Night's Secret ''One Night's Secret'' (French: ''Le secret d'une nuit'') is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Félix Gandéra and starring Armand Bernard, Albert Préjean and Lisette Lanvin.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.355 The film's sets were designed by the ar ...

'' (1934) * ''

Madame Bovary ''Madame Bovary'' (; ), originally published as ''Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners'' ( ), is a novel by French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The eponymous character lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities and em ...

'' (1934) * ''

Mademoiselle Mozart ''Mademoiselle Mozart'' (US title: ''Meet Miss Mozart'') is a 1935 French comedy/drama genre film directed, produced and written by Yvan Noé. Plot A man falls in love with the pretty manager of a store of music instruments, whose business works b ...

'' (1935)

References

Bibliography

* Capua, Michelangelo. ''Anatole Litvak: The Life and Films''. McFarland, 2015. * Crisp, Colin. ''French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 1, 1929-1939''. Indiana University Press, 2015. * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* 1892 births 1939 deaths French film actresses French silent film actresses 20th-century French actresses French stage actresses People from Arras {{France-actor-stub