Jacques Colombier (1901–1988) was a French

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who designed the sets for many films during his career.Waldman p. 144

Selected filmography

* '' Dolly'' (1929) * '' Everybody Wins'' (1930) * '' My Childish Father'' (1930) * '' Departure'' (1931) * '' Headfirst into Happiness'' (1931) * '' The Foreigner'' (1931) * '' The Malay Dagger'' (1931) * ''

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'' (1931) * '' Beauty Spot'' (1932) * '' His Best Client'' (1932) * ''

The Heir of the Bal Tabarin ''The Heir of the Bal Tabarin'' (French: ''L'héritier du Bal Tabarin'') is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Frédéric Duvallès, Charlotte Lysès and Germaine Michel. Crisp p.398 It was based on the 1919 stage far ...

'' (1933) * '' Toto'' (1933) * '' Theodore and Company'' (1933) * ''

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'' (1934) * '' Sapho'' (1934) * ''

The Midnight Prince ''The Midnight Prince'' (French: ''Prince de minuit'') is a 1934 French musical comedy film directed by René Guissart and starring Henri Garat, Edith Méra and Monique Rolland.The A to Z of French Cinema p.196 The film's sets were designed b ...

'' (1934) * '' School for Coquettes'' (1935) * '' Antonia'' (1935) * '' The King'' (1936) * '' Charley's Aunt'' (1936) * '' The Life and Loves of Beethoven'' (1936) * '' Wolves Between Them'' (1936) * '' Parisian Life'' (1936) * '' The Club of Aristocrats'' (1937) * ''

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'' (1937) * '' A Man to Kill'' (1937) * ''

The Kings of Sport ''The Kings of Sport'' (French: ''Les rois du sport'') is a 1937 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Raimu, Fernandel and Jules Berry.Rège p.243 It was made at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were de ...

'' (1937) * ''

Beethoven's Great Love ''Beethoven's Great Love'' (French: ''Un grand amour de Beethoven'' is a 1936 French historical musical drama film directed by Abel Gance and starring Harry Baur, Annie Ducaux and Jany Holt. It portrays the career of the composer Ludwig van Beet ...

'' (1937) * '' Ignace'' (1937) * '' The New Rich'' (1938) * ''

The Tamer ''The Tamer'' (French: ''Le dompteur'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Saturnin Fabre, Jean-Pierre Kérien and Monique Rolland. Bessy & Chirat p.259 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacq ...

'' (1938) * '' My Priest Among the Rich'' (1938) * ''

Tricoche and Cacolet ''Tricoche and Cacolet'' (French: ''Tricoche et Cacolet'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Fernandel, Frédéric Duvallès and Ginette Leclerc.Ginibre, Lithgow & Cady p.97 It is based on an 1872 play of t ...

'' (1938) * '' The Woman Thief'' (1938) * '' Mother Love'' (1938) * '' The Fatted Calf'' (1939) * ''

Nine Bachelors ''Nine Bachelors'' (French: ''Ils étaient neuf célibataires'') is a 1939 Cinema of France, French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Max Dearly and Elvire Popesco. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and locati ...

'' (1939) * ''

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'' (1939) * ''

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'' (1942) * '' The Lover of Borneo'' (1942) * '' Happy Go Lucky'' (1946) * '' Christine Gets Married'' (1946) * '' The Revenge of Roger'' (1946) * '' City of Hope'' (1948) * '' Night Express'' (1948) * '' The Heroic Monsieur Boniface'' (1949) * ''

The Unexpected Voyager ''The Unexpected Voyager'' (French: ''La voyageuse inattendue'') is a 1950 French crime film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Georges Marchal, Dany Robin and Lucienne Le Marchand.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.270 It is a remake of the 1934 film ''Ma ...

'' (1950) * '' Amédée'' (1950) * '' Edward and Caroline'' (1951) * '' They Were Five'' (1952) * '' A Woman's Treasure'' (1953) * ''

Spring, Autumn and Love ''Spring, Autumn and Love'' (French: ''Le printemps, l'automne et l'amour'') is a 1955 French-Italian comedy drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Fernandel, Nicole Berger and Andrex.Parish p.177 The film's sets were designed by ...

'' (1955) * '' Gas-Oil'' (1955) * '' Meeting in Paris'' (1956) * '' Short Head'' (1956) * '' Folies-Bergère'' (1957) * '' An Eye for an Eye'' (1957) * '' The Gentleman from Epsom'' (1962) * '' Maigret Sees Red'' (1963) * '' That Tender Age'' (1964)

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