Roland Toutain

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C'était un musicien (1934)

When he is not conducting his orchestra, a talented young man invents a device to thwart car thieves.Associating himself with a rich Dutch baron, he falls in love with the baron's daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Gleize  •  Frederic Zelnik
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Roland Toutain  •  Lucien Baroux  •  Felix Bressart

When he is not conducting his orchestra, a talented young man invents a device to thwart car thieves.Associating himself with a rich Dutch baron, he falls in love with the baron's daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Gleize  •  Frederic Zelnik
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Roland Toutain  •  Lucien Baroux  •  Felix Bressart

Cease Firing (1934)

When the war is over, a captain finds it very difficult to reintegrate into civilian life. Nothing happens, neither in journalism nor in insurance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques de Baroncelli
CAST:  Jean Galland  •  Annie Ducaux  •  Marcel André  •  Rolla Norman

When the war is over, a captain finds it very difficult to reintegrate into civilian life. Nothing happens, neither in journalism nor in insurance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques de Baroncelli
CAST:  Jean Galland  •  Annie Ducaux  •  Marcel André  •  Rolla Norman

Flight Into Darkness (1935)

During the First World War, before joining a squadron at the front in 1918, Herbillon (Jean-Pierre Aumont) has a liaison with Helene (Annabella), a married woman. The young man discovers that his mistress is none other than the wife of Maury (Charles Vanel), an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anatole Litvak
CAST:  Annabella  •  Charles Vanel  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont  •  Jean Murat

During the First World War, before joining a squadron at the front in 1918, Herbillon (Jean-Pierre Aumont) has a liaison with Helene (Annabella), a married woman. The young man discovers that his mistress is none other than the wife of Maury (Charles Vanel), an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anatole Litvak
CAST:  Annabella  •  Charles Vanel  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont  •  Jean Murat

Happy Days (1935)

Sylvie, a rich girl, learns at the same time the death and the ruin of her father. Forced to find work in Paris, she is given shelter by a medical student who soon falls for her. Another young man falls in love with her. When her benefactor gets ill and finally ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Allégret
CAST:  Simone Simon  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont  •  Raymond Rouleau  •  Maurice Baquet

Sylvie, a rich girl, learns at the same time the death and the ruin of her father. Forced to find work in Paris, she is given shelter by a medical student who soon falls for her. Another young man falls in love with her. When her benefactor gets ill and finally ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Allégret
CAST:  Simone Simon  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont  •  Raymond Rouleau  •  Maurice Baquet

The Great Temptation (1936)

The son of a naval commander faces his first heartbreak when he falls for the young American woman who is destined to become his father's new wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel L'Herbier
CAST:  Victor Francen  •  Marcelle Chantal  •  Jacques Baumer  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont

The son of a naval commander faces his first heartbreak when he falls for the young American woman who is destined to become his father's new wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel L'Herbier
CAST:  Victor Francen  •  Marcelle Chantal  •  Jacques Baumer  •  Jean-Pierre Aumont

Haut comme trois pommes (1936)

Madame Dupin is the most influential character in her village. She is at odds with her daughter because the latter married a showman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda  •  Pierre Ramelot
CAST:  Raymond Cordy  •  Madeleine Guitty  •  Roland Toutain  •  Jean Tissier

Madame Dupin is the most influential character in her village. She is at odds with her daughter because the latter married a showman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ladislao Vajda  •  Pierre Ramelot
CAST:  Raymond Cordy  •  Madeleine Guitty  •  Roland Toutain  •  Jean Tissier

Trois... six... neuf (1937)

Pierre loves Agnès who prefers Clément, an aviator. Out of desperation, he will commit suicide. Agnès then concludes a pact with him. During the three months that Clément will be absent, Pierre will be able to see her as much as he wants. She thinks that this time ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raymond Rouleau
CAST:  Renée Saint-Cyr  •  Meg Lemonnier  •  René Lefèvre  •  Jean Wall

Pierre loves Agnès who prefers Clément, an aviator. Out of desperation, he will commit suicide. Agnès then concludes a pact with him. During the three months that Clément will be absent, Pierre will be able to see her as much as he wants. She thinks that this time ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raymond Rouleau
CAST:  Renée Saint-Cyr  •  Meg Lemonnier  •  René Lefèvre  •  Jean Wall

Trois artilleurs au pensionnat (1937)

Three happy reservists are doing a military period. One evening out and about, thinking they were going back to the barracks, they enter a boarding school for young girls. They exchange their uniforms for the dresses of three teachers, which launches them into a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Pujol
CAST:  Pierre Larquey  •  Yvette Lebon  •  Roland Toutain  •  Raymond Cordy

Three happy reservists are doing a military period. One evening out and about, thinking they were going back to the barracks, they enter a boarding school for young girls. They exchange their uniforms for the dresses of three teachers, which launches them into a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Pujol
CAST:  Pierre Larquey  •  Yvette Lebon  •  Roland Toutain  •  Raymond Cordy

Un scandale aux Galeries (1937)

The son of an industrialist is in love with a saleswoman employed by his father. The latter coos with an ingenue from whom he hides the age of his son. A department manager involved in all this has his sentimental disappointments. A double marriage puts a happy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Sti
CAST:  Pierre Larquey  •  Roland Toutain  •  Félix Oudart  •  Josseline Gaël

The son of an industrialist is in love with a saleswoman employed by his father. The latter coos with an ingenue from whom he hides the age of his son. A department manager involved in all this has his sentimental disappointments. A double marriage puts a happy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Sti
CAST:  Pierre Larquey  •  Roland Toutain  •  Félix Oudart  •  Josseline Gaël

The Lie of Nina Petrovna (1937)

Nina Petrovna is a Russian beauty claimed by two Austrian officers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Viktor Tourjansky
CAST:  Isa Miranda  •  Fernand Gravey  •  Aimé Clariond  •  Annie Vernay

Nina Petrovna is a Russian beauty claimed by two Austrian officers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Viktor Tourjansky
CAST:  Isa Miranda  •  Fernand Gravey  •  Aimé Clariond  •  Annie Vernay

Three Artillerymen on the Move (1938)

During a leave, three merry soldiers experience a series of incredible adventures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Pujol
CAST:  Pierre Larquey  •  Paul Azaïs  •  Roland Toutain  •  Marguerite Pierry

During a leave, three merry soldiers experience a series of incredible adventures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Pujol
CAST:  Pierre Larquey  •  Paul Azaïs  •  Roland Toutain  •  Marguerite Pierry

Prince de mon cœur (1938)

One of the subjects of the Prince of Slopoldavia, followed him to Paris, not out of love but to take revenge for the monarch's betrayal of one of his friends. Involuntary architect of a plot, she forces the prince to return to the throne and agrees to share the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daniel-Norman
CAST:  Reda-Caire  •  Claude May  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Roland Toutain

One of the subjects of the Prince of Slopoldavia, followed him to Paris, not out of love but to take revenge for the monarch's betrayal of one of his friends. Involuntary architect of a plot, she forces the prince to return to the throne and agrees to share the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daniel-Norman
CAST:  Reda-Caire  •  Claude May  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Roland Toutain

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DIRECTION:  André Chotin
CAST:  Pierre Larquey  •  Roland Toutain  •  Paul Azaïs  •  Louis Baron fils

Cas de conscience (1939)

A doctor passionate about research leaves an uncle with an inheritance to die, knowing that he is the legatee. His work succeeds, but overcome by remorse, the doctor tries to commit suicide. He is saved thanks to the understanding of his wife and they both leave ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Kapps
CAST:  Suzy Prim  •  Jules Berry  •  Roger Karl  •  Colette Darfeuil

A doctor passionate about research leaves an uncle with an inheritance to die, knowing that he is the legatee. His work succeeds, but overcome by remorse, the doctor tries to commit suicide. He is saved thanks to the understanding of his wife and they both leave ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Kapps
CAST:  Suzy Prim  •  Jules Berry  •  Roger Karl  •  Colette Darfeuil

Le paradis des voleurs (1939)

A fairground boss is ruined. He steals his aunt's jewelry, but being chased he gives the jewelry to a couple of dancers. They are mistaken for the Morton Sisters and perform in the Folies Parisiennes with the jewels, with enormous success.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucien-Charles Marsoudet
CAST:  Paulette Dubost  •  Roland Toutain  •  Fernand Charpin  •  Raymond Aimos

A fairground boss is ruined. He steals his aunt's jewelry, but being chased he gives the jewelry to a couple of dancers. They are mistaken for the Morton Sisters and perform in the Folies Parisiennes with the jewels, with enormous success.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucien-Charles Marsoudet
CAST:  Paulette Dubost  •  Roland Toutain  •  Fernand Charpin  •  Raymond Aimos

Three from St. Cyr (1939)

Three students from Saint-Cyr are sent to Syria to fight the rebels in the desert.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Paulin
CAST:  Roland Toutain  •  Jean Mercanton  •  Jean Chevrier  •  Hélène Pendrière

Three students from Saint-Cyr are sent to Syria to fight the rebels in the desert.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Paulin
CAST:  Roland Toutain  •  Jean Mercanton  •  Jean Chevrier  •  Hélène Pendrière

The Path of Honor (1940)

Two twin brothers have joined the army, Paul by vocation is a lieutenant of spahis and Georges to escape the police is a sergeant in the Foreign Legion. A snitch having informed the police of Georges' presence at the Legion, he must leave. In Casablanca, Paul helps ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Paulin
CAST:  Henri Garat  •  Renée Saint-Cyr  •  André Lefaur  •  Roland Toutain

Two twin brothers have joined the army, Paul by vocation is a lieutenant of spahis and Georges to escape the police is a sergeant in the Foreign Legion. A snitch having informed the police of Georges' presence at the Legion, he must leave. In Casablanca, Paul helps ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Paulin
CAST:  Henri Garat  •  Renée Saint-Cyr  •  André Lefaur  •  Roland Toutain

Forte tête (1942)

René, a bank employee, is suspected of theft and fired from his job. It borders on the worst by following in the footsteps of a misfit, Alexandre. A series of circumstances lead him to save little Gérard, the bank manager's grandson, from a fire. The child becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Léon Mathot
CAST:  René Dary  •  Paul Azaïs  •  Guillaume de Sax  •  Aline Carola

René, a bank employee, is suspected of theft and fired from his job. It borders on the worst by following in the footsteps of a misfit, Alexandre. A series of circumstances lead him to save little Gérard, the bank manager's grandson, from a fire. The child becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Léon Mathot
CAST:  René Dary  •  Paul Azaïs  •  Guillaume de Sax  •  Aline Carola

Une idée à l'eau (1942)

Three screenwriters try to write a comedy about a young first man who must conquer a rich billionaire on a desert island.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Le Chanois  •  Marco de Gastyne
CAST:  Andrex  •  Louis Florencie  •  Jeanne Fusier-Gir  •  Gaston Modot

Three screenwriters try to write a comedy about a young first man who must conquer a rich billionaire on a desert island.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Le Chanois  •  Marco de Gastyne
CAST:  Andrex  •  Louis Florencie  •  Jeanne Fusier-Gir  •  Gaston Modot

Captain Fracasse (1943)

Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris. When an actor dies, he takes over his role: that of Captain Fracasse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abel Gance
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Assia Noris  •  Jean Weber  •  Roland Toutain

Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris. When an actor dies, he takes over his role: that of Captain Fracasse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abel Gance
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Assia Noris  •  Jean Weber  •  Roland Toutain
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