Famed French farceur Noel-Noel is practically the whole show in Spice of Life (originally released in 1950 as...
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1954
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Exotic French film star Viviane Romance was the box-office insurance for Marked Girls. Many observers, however, felt that the...
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Gaby
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1949
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1948
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1948
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Gringalet was based on a stage play by Paul Vanderberghe, who also essays the title role in the film version. Charles Vanel...
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1946
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1946
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1945
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Les J 3 was adapted from the stage success by Roger Fernard. The scene is a provincial French school, home of the dreaded...
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1945
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Directed and adapted from his own 1936 play by Jean Anouilh, Le Voyageur Sans Bagages centers around a man who lost his...
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1943
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1942
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1941
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Jules Berry stars as a radio writer in search of a concept for a new program. Happening to drop into the home of Noel-Noel...
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1939
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Madame Geifiler
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1938
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The English-language title of this French slice-of-life drama is Lady Killer, an apt description of anti-hero Lucien...
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Madame Courtois
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1937
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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...
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1936
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1935
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Playwright Jacques Deval directed this 1935 adaptation of his own stage comedy Tovaritch. Set in Paris, the story revolves...
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Madame Arbeziah
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1935
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1933
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Described alliteratively as a "pictural phantasy", La Folle Nuit (The Mad Night) is set sometime in the 18th century. The...
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1932
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