Jean-Pierre Thisse

I Accuse (1938)

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. He thinks he has succeeded, but the government subverts his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abel Gance
CAST:  Victor Francen  •  Line Noro  •  Sylvie Gance  •  Jean-Max

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. He thinks he has succeeded, but the government subverts his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abel Gance
CAST:  Victor Francen  •  Line Noro  •  Sylvie Gance  •  Jean-Max

The Two Boys (1936)

The Count of Kerlor, to chastise his wife whom he believes to be unfaithful, entrusts his son to a couple of scoundrels. When he repents and wants to find the child, the carnies make their nephew sick. But the other little boy, in search of his comrade, is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernand Rivers
CAST:  Paul Barge  •  Rivers Cadet  •  Lucienne Cauvières  •  Dorville

The Count of Kerlor, to chastise his wife whom he believes to be unfaithful, entrusts his son to a couple of scoundrels. When he repents and wants to find the child, the carnies make their nephew sick. But the other little boy, in search of his comrade, is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernand Rivers
CAST:  Paul Barge  •  Rivers Cadet  •  Lucienne Cauvières  •  Dorville

Troïka sur la piste blanche (1937)

Wife of an arms trafficker in Poland, Georgina is forced to help him. She will only be able to regain her freedom - and love - after a troika chase during which the trafficker loses his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Jean Murat  •  Jany Holt  •  Charles Vanel  •  Foun-Sen

Wife of an arms trafficker in Poland, Georgina is forced to help him. She will only be able to regain her freedom - and love - after a troika chase during which the trafficker loses his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Jean Murat  •  Jany Holt  •  Charles Vanel  •  Foun-Sen

Les Nuits blanches de Saint-Pétersbourg (1938)

Pozdnycheff, a young party animal, destroyed by his lightness the marital happiness of one of his childhood friends who committed suicide. Since then, he is haunted by the memory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Jacques Erwin  •  Pierre Renoir  •  Louis Salou

Pozdnycheff, a young party animal, destroyed by his lightness the marital happiness of one of his childhood friends who committed suicide. Since then, he is haunted by the memory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Jacques Erwin  •  Pierre Renoir  •  Louis Salou

Bouquets from Nicholas (1938)

A florist in a nightclub in Montmartre, a good, naive man is manipulated by a gang of gangsters who use him to smuggle drugs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cammage
CAST:  Noël-Noël  •  Madeleine Robinson  •  Henri Nassiet  •  Mady Berry

A florist in a nightclub in Montmartre, a good, naive man is manipulated by a gang of gangsters who use him to smuggle drugs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cammage
CAST:  Noël-Noël  •  Madeleine Robinson  •  Henri Nassiet  •  Mady Berry

Ménilmontant (1936)

Because they brought her back a lost piece of jewelry, a very rich lady accedes to the request of three old people and transforms a vacant lot into a park for the neighborhood children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Guissart
CAST:  Gabriel Signoret  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Josette Day  •  Thérèse Dorny

Because they brought her back a lost piece of jewelry, a very rich lady accedes to the request of three old people and transforms a vacant lot into a park for the neighborhood children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Guissart
CAST:  Gabriel Signoret  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Josette Day  •  Thérèse Dorny