Sylvie Pelayo

No Vacation for Mr. Mayor (1951)

Annie, the ward of Monsieur Joachim, a nightclub manager, has fallen in love with Philippe Lebon, a singer who could easily re-float her guardian's failing business. The trouble is that Joachim has already - and hurriedly - betrothed Annie to his business partner. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Labro
CAST:  Georgette Anys  •  Grégoire Aslan  •  Les Bluebell Girls  •  Jo Charrier

Annie, the ward of Monsieur Joachim, a nightclub manager, has fallen in love with Philippe Lebon, a singer who could easily re-float her guardian's failing business. The trouble is that Joachim has already - and hurriedly - betrothed Annie to his business partner. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Labro
CAST:  Georgette Anys  •  Grégoire Aslan  •  Les Bluebell Girls  •  Jo Charrier

Millionaires for One Day (1949)

A typographer makes a mistake by printing the winning number of the national lottery. Many people believe they have won the jackpot. Pursued by his newspaper editor, the worker appears in court where all mystified people are invited to testify.  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Hunebelle
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Pierre Brasseur  •  Jean Brochard  •  Yves Deniaud

A typographer makes a mistake by printing the winning number of the national lottery. Many people believe they have won the jackpot. Pursued by his newspaper editor, the worker appears in court where all mystified people are invited to testify.  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Hunebelle
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Pierre Brasseur  •  Jean Brochard  •  Yves Deniaud

Cage of Girls (1949)

Micheline, who fled to Paris with the man she is in love with, finds herself on her own when he abandons her. She lands in a reformatory from which she manages to escape.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cloche
CAST:  Danièle Delorme  •  Jacky Flynt  •  Louise Lagrange  •  Denise Bosc

Micheline, who fled to Paris with the man she is in love with, finds herself on her own when he abandons her. She lands in a reformatory from which she manages to escape.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cloche
CAST:  Danièle Delorme  •  Jacky Flynt  •  Louise Lagrange  •  Denise Bosc

Fan-Fan the Tulip (1952)

Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gypsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian-Jaque
CAST:  Gérard Philipe  •  Gina Lollobrigida  •  Marcel Herrand  •  Olivier Hussenot

Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gypsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian-Jaque
CAST:  Gérard Philipe  •  Gina Lollobrigida  •  Marcel Herrand  •  Olivier Hussenot

Heart of the Casbah (1952)

Maria Pilar is the second wife of a gangster of Algiers who has just been arrested. Michel, her husband's son by a first marriage, arrives in Algiers, the town in which he was born but that he left long ago. Charmed by the teenager, his stepmother soon feels a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre Cardinal
CAST:  Viviane Romance  •  Claude Laydu  •  Peter van Eyck  •  Philippe Richard

Maria Pilar is the second wife of a gangster of Algiers who has just been arrested. Michel, her husband's son by a first marriage, arrives in Algiers, the town in which he was born but that he left long ago. Charmed by the teenager, his stepmother soon feels a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre Cardinal
CAST:  Viviane Romance  •  Claude Laydu  •  Peter van Eyck  •  Philippe Richard

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1953)

Julien Pauphilat is the doorman at the famous restaurant, Maxim's and is also the confidant of many of his customers. As a consequence, in this post, he has managed to make a comfortable living and even acquire a country mansion. Retirement beckons and he is going ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henri Diamant-Berger
CAST:  Yves Deniaud  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Jean Piat  •  Raymond Bussières

Julien Pauphilat is the doorman at the famous restaurant, Maxim's and is also the confidant of many of his customers. As a consequence, in this post, he has managed to make a comfortable living and even acquire a country mansion. Retirement beckons and he is going ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henri Diamant-Berger
CAST:  Yves Deniaud  •  Pierre Larquey  •  Jean Piat  •  Raymond Bussières

Trouble for the Legion (1953)

Alberto Gherardi, a sailor is wrongly suspected of murder, flied and enroll into the Foreign Legion. His unfaithful fiancee Irene goes to look for him with his young brother Enrico, but the latter is killed. Will she still manage to free her lover?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Basilio Franchina
CAST:  Alberto Farnese  •  Irène Galter  •  Viviane Romance  •  Marc Lawrence

Alberto Gherardi, a sailor is wrongly suspected of murder, flied and enroll into the Foreign Legion. His unfaithful fiancee Irene goes to look for him with his young brother Enrico, but the latter is killed. Will she still manage to free her lover?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Basilio Franchina
CAST:  Alberto Farnese  •  Irène Galter  •  Viviane Romance  •  Marc Lawrence

Terreur en Oklahoma (1951)

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DIRECTION:  André Heinrich  •  Paul Paviot
CAST:  Michel Piccoli  •  Jacques Hilling  •  Jean Bellanger  •  Edmond Tamiz

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DIRECTION:  André Heinrich  •  Paul Paviot
CAST:  Michel Piccoli  •  Jacques Hilling  •  Jean Bellanger  •  Edmond Tamiz