Jacques Daroy

Cartouche (1934)

In 1721, at the end of his career as a bandit, Cartouche, touched by the grace of an honest young girl, and falling into the hands of justice under the charge of the father of his beloved, asks as a last resort, that the young girl may, before her execution, come ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Paul Lalloz  •  Jacqueline Mignac  •  Lucien Blondeau  •  Lucienne Amblard

In 1721, at the end of his career as a bandit, Cartouche, touched by the grace of an honest young girl, and falling into the hands of justice under the charge of the father of his beloved, asks as a last resort, that the young girl may, before her execution, come ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Paul Lalloz  •  Jacqueline Mignac  •  Lucien Blondeau  •  Lucienne Amblard

Vogue, mon coeur (1935)

Ginette is always squabbling with her mother and she cannot take it any more. One day, she asks Jim Ashbury to intervene and this is how the son of a wealthy lord gets involved in the life of a pretty Jane Doe. Charmed by Ginette, Jim invites her to a cruise on the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  René Lefèvre  •  Nicole Vattier  •  Charlotte Lysès  •  Henry Roussel

Ginette is always squabbling with her mother and she cannot take it any more. One day, she asks Jim Ashbury to intervene and this is how the son of a wealthy lord gets involved in the life of a pretty Jane Doe. Charmed by Ginette, Jim invites her to a cruise on the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  René Lefèvre  •  Nicole Vattier  •  Charlotte Lysès  •  Henry Roussel

Generals Without Buttons (1936)

Separated by an ancestral hatred, two small villages of the South see their infant population engaging in war, while the teacher of the first village and the mayor of the second love each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jean Murat  •  Saturnin Fabre  •  Marcel Mouloudji  •  Claude May

Separated by an ancestral hatred, two small villages of the South see their infant population engaging in war, while the teacher of the first village and the mayor of the second love each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jean Murat  •  Saturnin Fabre  •  Marcel Mouloudji  •  Claude May

Le mariage de Véréna (1938)

Verena, a farm servant, gives birth to a little girl and for the happiness of her child, tries for nearly twenty years to bend the selfishness of the seducer who did not marry her. When she returns to the village, she has worn herself out at work, but she has the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jeanne Boitel  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Gina Manès  •  France Ellys

Verena, a farm servant, gives birth to a little girl and for the happiness of her child, tries for nearly twenty years to bend the selfishness of the seducer who did not marry her. When she returns to the village, she has worn herself out at work, but she has the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jeanne Boitel  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Gina Manès  •  France Ellys

Vidocq (1939)

A film based upon the life of Vidocq, the famous adventurer, who, after numerous prison escapes ceased being a crook, a thief and a counterfeiter, and was employed by Pasquier’s government’istry as director of the crime-fighting Sûreté Nationale.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  André Brulé  •  Nadine Vogel  •  René Ferté  •  Jean Worms

A film based upon the life of Vidocq, the famous adventurer, who, after numerous prison escapes ceased being a crook, a thief and a counterfeiter, and was employed by Pasquier’s government’istry as director of the crime-fighting Sûreté Nationale.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  André Brulé  •  Nadine Vogel  •  René Ferté  •  Jean Worms

Chambre 13 (1942)

On a Marseille film set, a street urchin who has been hired as an actor is suspected when both a star and a baroness are robbed.With the help of the boy's neer do well friend the real crooks are tracked down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Hugon
CAST:  Jules Berry  •  Josseline Gaël  •  Milly Mathis  •  Simone Barillier

On a Marseille film set, a street urchin who has been hired as an actor is suspected when both a star and a baroness are robbed.With the help of the boy's neer do well friend the real crooks are tracked down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Hugon
CAST:  Jules Berry  •  Josseline Gaël  •  Milly Mathis  •  Simone Barillier

Raboliot (1946)

Happily married to Sandrine, Pierre Fouques also known as Raboliot is the father of two young children. He would live a steady life hadn't he a passion for poaching, which gets him into a lot of trouble. Because of the nastiness of Bourrel, the gamekeeper, of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Julien Bertheau  •  René Blancard  •  Lise Delamare  •  Blanchette Brunoy

Happily married to Sandrine, Pierre Fouques also known as Raboliot is the father of two young children. He would live a steady life hadn't he a passion for poaching, which gets him into a lot of trouble. Because of the nastiness of Bourrel, the gamekeeper, of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Julien Bertheau  •  René Blancard  •  Lise Delamare  •  Blanchette Brunoy

Inspector Sergil (1947)

Inspector Sergil is a detective comedy. Sergil, inspector of the P.J., investigates three crimes, helped by two pretty women, Bijou and Nadège.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Paul Meurisse  •  Liliane Bert  •  André Burgère  •  Véra Maxime

Inspector Sergil is a detective comedy. Sergil, inspector of the P.J., investigates three crimes, helped by two pretty women, Bijou and Nadège.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Paul Meurisse  •  Liliane Bert  •  André Burgère  •  Véra Maxime

La Dame de Haut-le-Bois (1947)

The son of the Comtesse de Brévannes dies. She, who has never wanted to meet her daughter-in-law and who wants to take care of her grandson, goes to their house under the guise of a governess.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Françoise Rosay  •  Raymond Loyer  •  Madeleine Rousset  •  Léon Belières

The son of the Comtesse de Brévannes dies. She, who has never wanted to meet her daughter-in-law and who wants to take care of her grandson, goes to their house under the guise of a governess.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Françoise Rosay  •  Raymond Loyer  •  Madeleine Rousset  •  Léon Belières

Rumors (1947)

Jean is a good man who has a steady job (he is a mechanic in the village garage) and a companion named Aline. But Jean is also a guzzler and a philanderer. As a result, when a local prostitute is killed in the surroundings, he becomes at once the victim of rumor...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jacques Dumesnil  •  Jany Holt  •  Roger Karl  •  Annette Poivre

Jean is a good man who has a steady job (he is a mechanic in the village garage) and a companion named Aline. But Jean is also a guzzler and a philanderer. As a result, when a local prostitute is killed in the surroundings, he becomes at once the victim of rumor...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jacques Dumesnil  •  Jany Holt  •  Roger Karl  •  Annette Poivre

Une belle garce (1948)

During a crossing, Professor Rabas, a famous tamer, meets a certain Raymonde whom he brings back with him to his circus. The presence of the young woman leads to disagreement between Rabas and his younger brother, Léo; she suggests to the latter to enter the cage ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Ginette Leclerc  •  Lucien Coëdel  •  Marc Valbel  •  Michel Barbey

During a crossing, Professor Rabas, a famous tamer, meets a certain Raymonde whom he brings back with him to his circus. The presence of the young woman leads to disagreement between Rabas and his younger brother, Léo; she suggests to the latter to enter the cage ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Ginette Leclerc  •  Lucien Coëdel  •  Marc Valbel  •  Michel Barbey

Sergil et le dictateur (1948)

Inspector Sergil is assigned the mission to protect the dictator of Santa Juanita during his stay in France and - it goes without saying -trouble begins at once, as of his journey in the fast train from Paris to Marseilles. A lot of opponents of all kinds are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Henri Arius  •  Liliane Bert  •  René Blancard  •  Gaby Bruyère

Inspector Sergil is assigned the mission to protect the dictator of Santa Juanita during his stay in France and - it goes without saying -trouble begins at once, as of his journey in the fast train from Paris to Marseilles. A lot of opponents of all kinds are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Henri Arius  •  Liliane Bert  •  René Blancard  •  Gaby Bruyère

Le droit de l'enfant (1949)

Jacques Herbelin is the faithful husband of Louise and the proud father of Cécile, a kind little girl. But Louise does not reciprocate her husband's affection and prefers to cheat on him in the arms of Marquis de Condottier. The latter is a sinister character who, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jean Chevrier  •  Renée Devillers  •  Francette Vernillat  •  Claire Duhamel

Jacques Herbelin is the faithful husband of Louise and the proud father of Cécile, a kind little girl. But Louise does not reciprocate her husband's affection and prefers to cheat on him in the arms of Marquis de Condottier. The latter is a sinister character who, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Jean Chevrier  •  Renée Devillers  •  Francette Vernillat  •  Claire Duhamel

The Passenger (1949)

When her godmother dies, Nicole's happiness collapses and her fiancé leaves her because she is ruined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Georges Marchal  •  Dany Robin  •  René Génin  •  Dora Doll

When her godmother dies, Nicole's happiness collapses and her fiancé leaves her because she is ruined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Georges Marchal  •  Dany Robin  •  René Génin  •  Dora Doll

La maison du printemps (1950)

Four young girls fall in love with the same man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Claudine Dupuis  •  Pierre Dudan  •  Jacques Louvigny  •  Max André

Four young girls fall in love with the same man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Claudine Dupuis  •  Pierre Dudan  •  Jacques Louvigny  •  Max André

Oriental Port (1950)

In Marseille, a customs inspector falls in love with a young woman involved in dubious traffic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Yves Vincent  •  Tilda Thamar  •  Nathalie Nattier  •  Marcel Dalio

In Marseille, a customs inspector falls in love with a young woman involved in dubious traffic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Yves Vincent  •  Tilda Thamar  •  Nathalie Nattier  •  Marcel Dalio

Sergil Among the Girls (1952)

The maid of a clandestine brothel in Marseille is found murdered. The inspector Sergil, in charge of the investigation will employ somewhat particular methods in order to unmask the assassin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Paul Meurisse  •  Claudine Dupuis  •  Albert Dinan  •  René Sarvil

The maid of a clandestine brothel in Marseille is found murdered. The inspector Sergil, in charge of the investigation will employ somewhat particular methods in order to unmask the assassin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daroy
CAST:  Paul Meurisse  •  Claudine Dupuis  •  Albert Dinan  •  René Sarvil

Le club des 400 coups (1953)

An orphan's grandmother dies. Alone in the world,he is going to be confided to the health and social security services. His pals decide to kidnap him so that he can stay with them.  (more)

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An orphan's grandmother dies. Alone in the world,he is going to be confided to the health and social security services. His pals decide to kidnap him so that he can stay with them.  (more)

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Mr. Scrupule, Gangster (1953)

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