Étienne Ranson is the black sheep of his family. Having made his fortune in Tunisia, he returns to France and receives Read More »
Tag Archives: Victor Francen
Nuits de feu (1937) Marcel L’Herbier, Gaby Morlay, Victor Francen, George Rigaud
Le procureur Andreiv requiert sévèrement contre un criminel qui a tué l’amant qui le trompait. Read More »
J’accuse! [Magirama] (1956) Abel Gance, Nelly Kaplan
A portmanteau work in four segments,designed to illustrate the expressive possibilities Read More »
Sacrifice d’honneur / Veille d’armes (1935) Marcel L’Herbier, Annabella, Victor Francen, Gabriel Signoret
In a time of national emergency, the wife of the Captain of a French battleship finds Read More »
The End of the Day / La fin du jour (1939) Julien Duvivier, Victor Francen, Michel Simon, Louis Jouvet
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people’s home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. Read More »
Confidential Agent (1945) Herman Shumlin, Charles Boyer, Lauren Bacall, Victor Francen
During the Spanish Civil War, a republican courier travels to England to try and buy coal. Read More »
Forfaiture (1937) Marcel L’Herbier, Victor Francen, Sessue Hayakawa, Louis Jouvet
Un riche collectionneur japonais propose a Edith, dame du grand monde, de lui donner l’argent qu’elle a detourne Read More »
Hell and High Water (1954) Samuel Fuller, Richard Widmark, Bella Darvi, Victor Francen
A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition Read More »
J’accuse! (1938) Abel Gance, Victor Francen, Line Noro, Marie Lou, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, War
After serving in the trenches of World War I, Jean Diaz recoils with such horror that he renounces love and personal pleasure to immerse himself in scientific research, seeking a machine to prevent war.
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