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Actors: Pierre Fresnay, Pierre Trabaud, Nicole Stephane, Marcelle Geniat, Leo Joannon
Synopsis: Pierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocking the traditions and credos of Catholicism. Even so, young Gerard (Pierre Trabaud) becomes convinced that Maurice has never truly lost his calling. Read More
Actors: Vera Norman, Marcelle Geniat, Georges Tabet, Pierre Brasseur
Actors: Michèle Morgan, Henri Vidal, Bernard Lancret, Marcelle Geniat
Synopsis: La Bella Que Volla is based on The Career of Doris Hart, a glossy, soap opera-ish novel by Vicki Baum. Michele Morgan plays a young ballerina named Jeanine, who falls in love with dangerously impulsive artist Pierre (Henri Vidal). When Pierre finds Jeanine in the arms of another, he shoots her. Read More
Actors: Jacques Berthier, Yves Vincent, Annie Ducaux, Marcelle Geniat
Actors: Louise Carletti, Marcelle Geniat, Maurice Escande, Edouard Delmont
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, Jean Tissier, Jean Temerson
Actors: Micheline Francey, Tino Rossi, Mila Parély, Marcelle Geniat
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, Lise Delamare, Jacques Dumesnil, Paul Ville
Actors: Gaby Morlay, Elvire Popesco, Pierre Larquey, Fernand Charpin
Synopsis: Le Voile Bleu is a tear-stained "perservering through the years" drama starring Gaby Morlay. During WW1, Red Cross nurse Louise (Morlay) loses her soldier-husband in battle. Shortly thereafter, her newborn baby dies. Once she's come to terms with her grief, Louise vows to devote her life to caring Read More
Actors: Mireille Balin, Charles Vanel, Marcelle Geniat, Gilbert Gil
Actors: Gaby Morlay, Saturnin Fabre, Marcelle Geniat, Jacques Dumesnil
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, Blanchette Brunoy, Pierre Fresnay, André Brunot
Actors: Renée Saint-Cyr, Henri Garat, Marcelle Geniat, Fernand Charpin
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, René Dary, Pierre Renoir
Synopsis: Among the screenwriters of the French service drama Le Revolte (The Rebel) is future director Henri-Georges Clouzot, of Diabolique fame. Pierre Renoir stars as the captain of a French navy destroyer, determined to instill discipline, duty and pride into his slovenly crew. He is particularly Read More
Actors: Jules Berry, Charles Vanel, Suzy Prim, Tania Fedor
Synopsis: Crossroads is the English title for Carrefour, directed in France by German-born Kurt (later Curtis) Bernhardt. Suzy Prin and Jules Berry star in this master blend of amnesia, romance and deceit. A respected French diplomat is blackmailed by criminals, who insist that the diplomat, who'd once Read More
Actors: Jany Holt, Marcelle Geniat, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Pierre Renoir
Synopsis: Le Paradis de Satan is set in the jungles of Brazil, where a once-thriving plantation faces financial ruin. Young financier Jean-Pierre Aumont arrives at the plantation to oversee its demolition so that the property can be purchased for a fraction of its value. But Aumont hasn't counted on falling Read More
Actors: Madeleine Ozeray, Henri Rollan, Constant Remy, Lucien Baroux, Marcelle Geniat
Synopsis: Director Felix Gadera also scripted this cinemadaptation of Eugene Sue's steamy novel Les Mysteres de Paris. Henri Rolan stars as Count Rodolphe, who while slumming in the "Thieves Quarter" of Paris makes the acquaintance of pretty Marie (Madeleine Ozeray). The Count falls in love with the girl Read More
Actors: Raimu, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Renaud, Marcelle Geniat
Synopsis: The title character of L'Etrange Monsieur Victor is a seemingly respectable storekeeper, happily married to the lovely Madeleine. As the film opens, Victor and Madeleine have just become the proud parents of an adorable baby boy. Everything seems perfect for Victor, a man admired for his good Read More
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, Pasquali
Synopsis: It really shouldn't be necessary to provide the English translation for Grandeur et Decadence. The story centers upon the Girbals, a bourgeois family living contentedly on the seacoast of France. Their lives are radically altered when Papa Girbal (Firmin Gemier) is persuaded to expand his cannery Read More
Actors: Marie Bell, Marcelle Geniat, Gilbert Gil, Georges Bever
Actors: Viviane Romance, Charles Vanel, Jean Gabin, Charles Granval, Raymond Aimos
Synopsis: La Belle Equipe (The Good Crew) was the fourth of six smash hits in a row for director Julien Duvivier. The fortunes of five unemployed laborers take a radical turn for the better when they jointly win a 100,000-franc lottery prize. Jean Gabin, the self-appointed leader of the bunch, suggests that Read More
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, Pierre Larquey, Jacques Varennes
Actors: Elvire Popesco, Renee Devillers, Maurice Chevalier, Josette Day, Marcelle Geniat
Synopsis: Filmed in 1936 but not released in the US until 1940, Julien Duvivier's Man of the Hour (L'Homme du Jour) was, believe it or not, Maurice Chevalier's first French starring feature (all of his previous vehicles had been made in Hollywood or London). Chevalier plays a dual role: "Himself", the well Read More
Actors: Harry Baur, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Ozeray, Marcelle Geniat, Lucienne Lemarchand, Alexandre Rignault
Synopsis: This French filmization of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment stars Pierre Blanchar as sociopathic student Raskolnikov and Harry Baur as humanist detective Porfiry. Believing himself intellectually above the law, Raskolnikov kills a despicable old shopkeeper. He is certain that he has no Read More
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, Pasquali, Edith Mera
Actors: Marcelle Geniat, Pierre Magnier
Actors: Madeleine Renaud, Marcelle Geniat
Synopsis: Serments (Oaths) is set in a mythical European country at the height of a revolution. The protagonists are two young aristocrats, one an officer in the royal army and the other a rebel leader. Captured by the regular army, the rebel is sentenced to be shot, said sentence to be carried out by his Read More
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