Yves Mirande

Seven Men, One Woman (1936)

At the urging of her childhood friend Brémontier, Lucie de Kéradec, a wealthy widowed countess who wishes to remarry, invites all of her seven suitors to her mansion. Her untold intention is to test them by claiming to be ruined. The experience is a success in that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Véra Korène  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Roger Duchesne

At the urging of her childhood friend Brémontier, Lucie de Kéradec, a wealthy widowed countess who wishes to remarry, invites all of her seven suitors to her mansion. Her untold intention is to test them by claiming to be ruined. The experience is a success in that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Véra Korène  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Roger Duchesne

The Wonderful Day (1932)

An assistant pharmacist in the South of France , Blaise works for Mrs. Pinède, a well-endowed hot-blooded woman who has developed a crush on him, and her husband ... who hasn't! One day, Blaise meets Felloux, a rich man who is convalescing in Cassis. Felloux takes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Wyler  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Frédéric Duvallès  •  Florelle  •  Milly Mathis  •  Jean Aquistapace

An assistant pharmacist in the South of France , Blaise works for Mrs. Pinède, a well-endowed hot-blooded woman who has developed a crush on him, and her husband ... who hasn't! One day, Blaise meets Felloux, a rich man who is convalescing in Cassis. Felloux takes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Wyler  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Frédéric Duvallès  •  Florelle  •  Milly Mathis  •  Jean Aquistapace

Le chasseur de chez Maxim's (1933)

A man is a hunter at Maxim's restaurant. He lives in the provinces and his family is unaware of his profession. As soon as he has enough money, he quits his job and goes home for his daughter's wedding to a marquis. This one is a regular at the restaurant and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karl Anton
CAST:  Tramel  •  Suzy Vernon  •  Robert Burnier  •  Mireille Perrey

A man is a hunter at Maxim's restaurant. He lives in the provinces and his family is unaware of his profession. As soon as he has enough money, he quits his job and goes home for his daughter's wedding to a marquis. This one is a regular at the restaurant and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karl Anton
CAST:  Tramel  •  Suzy Vernon  •  Robert Burnier  •  Mireille Perrey

Baccara (1935)

A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way is to marry a Frenchman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Marcelle Chantal  •  Lucien Baroux  •  Jules Berry  •  Marcel André

A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way is to marry a Frenchman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Marcelle Chantal  •  Lucien Baroux  •  Jules Berry  •  Marcel André

Symphonie D'Amour (1936)

A ten-year old film when it was first released in the USA as "Symphonie D'Amour" in 1946. Panard (Fernand Gravet) is a talented composer who is having little success in his musical career. He is reduced to hiring out as a sandwich-board man to advertise what proves ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Siodmak  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Jacqueline Francell  •  André Alerme  •  Jeanne Aubert

A ten-year old film when it was first released in the USA as "Symphonie D'Amour" in 1946. Panard (Fernand Gravet) is a talented composer who is having little success in his musical career. He is reduced to hiring out as a sandwich-board man to advertise what proves ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Siodmak  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Jacqueline Francell  •  André Alerme  •  Jeanne Aubert

The Bureaucrats (1936)

A comedy about the petty bureaucrats who need special leather props under their posteriors because of the long hours they spend sitting at their desks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Lucien Baroux  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Arletty  •  Gabriel Signoret

A comedy about the petty bureaucrats who need special leather props under their posteriors because of the long hours they spend sitting at their desks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Lucien Baroux  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Arletty  •  Gabriel Signoret

À nous deux, madame la vie (1937)

Two bank employees like Lucie, their colleague. They steal money from the cash register to gamble. Jean wins and Paul ends up in prison for five years. When he leaves, he discovers that Jean has become a businessman and that he has married Lucie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Guissart  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  André Luguet  •  Simone Berriau  •  Jean-Louis Barrault  •  Jeanne Marie-Laurent

Two bank employees like Lucie, their colleague. They steal money from the cash register to gamble. Jean wins and Paul ends up in prison for five years. When he leaves, he discovers that Jean has become a businessman and that he has married Lucie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Guissart  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  André Luguet  •  Simone Berriau  •  Jean-Louis Barrault  •  Jeanne Marie-Laurent

Café de Paris (1938)

This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journalist and extortionist who is killed at his table in the cafe. Though the prime suspects are gathered together( including his wife and her lover, the gun-runner, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Lacombe  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Véra Korène  •  Simone Berriau  •  Jules Berry  •  Jacques Baumer

This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journalist and extortionist who is killed at his table in the cafe. Though the prime suspects are gathered together( including his wife and her lover, the gun-runner, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Lacombe  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Véra Korène  •  Simone Berriau  •  Jules Berry  •  Jacques Baumer

Behind the Facade (1939)

The owner of an apartment building is found murdered. Two rival policemen, Boucheron and Lambert, investigate the matter and get into the private lives of the tenants: an unfaithful judge, a crippled blind man and his daughter, an eccentric knife thrower, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Lacombe  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Erich von Stroheim  •  Michel Simon  •  Jules Berry  •  Gaby Morlay

The owner of an apartment building is found murdered. Two rival policemen, Boucheron and Lambert, investigate the matter and get into the private lives of the tenants: an unfaithful judge, a crippled blind man and his daughter, an eccentric knife thrower, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Lacombe  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Erich von Stroheim  •  Michel Simon  •  Jules Berry  •  Gaby Morlay

Paris-New York (1940)

The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. When Preville disappears, Dauphin is accused of kidnapping by the girl's snobbish father Rene Alexander. By the time the Normandie reaches New York, however, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Lacombe  •  Claude Heymann  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Michel Simon  •  André Lefaur  •  Claude Dauphin

The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. When Preville disappears, Dauphin is accused of kidnapping by the girl's snobbish father Rene Alexander. By the time the Normandie reaches New York, however, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Lacombe  •  Claude Heymann  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Michel Simon  •  André Lefaur  •  Claude Dauphin

Moulin Rouge (1940)

A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Hugon  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Lucien Baroux  •  René Dary  •  Geneviève Callix  •  Pierre Larquey

A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Hugon  •  Yves Mirande
CAST:  Lucien Baroux  •  René Dary  •  Geneviève Callix  •  Pierre Larquey

Little Nothings (1942)

Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the title is borrowed from a play by Mozart), which have often changed their lives. Each of these stories told will prove that a tiny detail in life can change an entire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raymond Leboursier
CAST:  Raimu  •  Fernandel  •  Cécile Sorel  •  Suzy Prim

Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the title is borrowed from a play by Mozart), which have often changed their lives. Each of these stories told will prove that a tiny detail in life can change an entire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raymond Leboursier
CAST:  Raimu  •  Fernandel  •  Cécile Sorel  •  Suzy Prim