Léon Arvel
Date of birth: 1873-04-29
Place of birth: Paris, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Леон Арвель
Biography
Movie Credits
Speak to Me of Love
1935-10-04
A young girl marries an attractive but very busy businessman. So busy, that on the wedding day, he h
Circulate!
1931-11-20
Love... Love...
1932-09-23
The adventures of a pompous jeweler who refuses to listen to the advice of his level-headed employee
Criminal
1933-01-06
A wrongfully convicted man finds himself suspected of a crime committed in his prison.
We Are Not Children
1934-01-25
In the spring of 1913, Jean Servin, a son of a family, became friends with Roberte, a little midinet
Le Prince Jean
1934-12-21
Following a quarrel with his father, Prince Jean joined the Foreign Legion. When he returns, he find
La flambée
1934-11-16
A commander who had devised helpful defenses for his country kills a spy who'd tried to entrap him.T
Sacrifice of Honor
1935-01-04
Before the Battle is the English-language title of this espionage melodrama. The first half of the f
Baccara
1935-12-27
A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way
The Fear
1936-04-10
A lady who had a secret affair lives in fear.
Une gueule en or
1936-05-29
The Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the fid
With a Smile
1936-12-03
A tramp learns that even honesty won't help him overcome his struggles to prosper. After a man tells
Blanchette
1937-03-12
Blanchette, unable to find a job, prostitutes herself in Paris. She then finds the man she loves whe
Orage
1938-01-12
The mistress of an engineer meets the man's pregnant wife and decides to give up the liaison.
The New Rich
1938-06-15
The workers Legendre and Martinet have won a large sum in the national lottery. Instead of squanderi
Un fichu métier
1938-10-05
Because of the escapades of Alexis, the Crown Prince of Vodenia, the kingdom is likely to lose the l
Cordial Agreement
1939-04-20
The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordi
Paris - New-York
1940-04-03
The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. W
The Scarlet Bazaar
1947-04-23
Agnès Bonnardet leaves her parents to marry Claude Sironi, a painter who becomes famous but loses hi
After Love
1948-01-22
Betrayed by his wife, a teacher proceeds to have an affair with a young and pretty student. The two
In the Eyes of Memory
1948-11-24
Director Jean Delannoy's immediate followup to his brilliant Les Jeux sont Faits was the more conven
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
1948-03-03
Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends
Matrimonial Agency
1952-05-21
Noël is a bachelor who inherits a matrimonial agency. After contemplating selling it, he chooses to
Itto
1934-12-31
Filmed in French Morocco, Itto's dialogue is spoken primarily in the tribal Chleuh language. The jin
Le Bonheur
1934-09-15
Philippe Lutcher, an anarchist, fires a shot at Clara Stuart, a famous stage and screen actress, but
Flight Into Darkness
1935-10-22
During the First World War, before joining a squadron at the front in 1918, Herbillon (Jean-Pierre A
La Chanson du Souvenir
1937-05-21
A French-language remake of Douglas Sirk's "The Court Concert" (1936).
Yoshiwara
1937-06-23
Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo,
Diary of a Country Priest
1951-02-07
An inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins
David Golder
1931-03-06
David is a poor but ambitious Polish Jew who reinvents himself as a powerful New York business magna
The New Gentlemen
1929-04-05
The plot focuses on Gaillac (Albert Prejean), an electrician employed by the Paris Opera. In love wi
Fleur d'amour
1927-12-09
Mister Flow
1936-12-02
While still behind bars, a crook manages several schemes including one that almost gets his penniles
Conflit
1938-12-21
Claire Buisson becomes enamored with Gerard and soon afterwords she becomes pregnant. Gerard advises
Un mauvais garçon
1936-12-18
Monsieur Serval has made a deal with his daughter Jacqueline. She can be a lawyer and act her own wa
Mysteries of Paris
1935-10-13
Towards the end of the 19th century, the Duke of Gerolstein traveled to Paris. Sixteen years earlier
Liliom
1934-05-15
Two women love the same man in a world of few prospects. In Budapest, Liliom is a "public figure," a
Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
1954-11-26
The residents of the apartment building on Rue Montmartre are a motley crew of oddballs and eccentri
Dark Eyes
1935-09-05
In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting restaurant. S
Sisters-in-Arms
1937-12-02
During the war from '14-'18, two women travel by foot in the North of France and Belgium to aid an o
S. S. Tenacity
1934-04-01
Bastien and Ségard decide to leave France for Canada. They buy tickets aboard a rickety craft, the T