Date of birth: 1894-03-18
Place of birth: Beauvais, Oise, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Leonce Corne
1933-04-14
A tradesman authorizes his wife's first husband to replace him in order to hide from a brave, very r
1962-10-03
The story takes place in the racecourses around Paris. A so-called major sells his tips to naive cha
1931-12-24
A beautiful widow gambles away her fortune at baccarat and is forced her to sell her jewels and ask
1943-03-26
A shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a tragic
1932-06-16
1932-09-23
The adventures of a pompous jeweler who refuses to listen to the advice of his level-headed employee
1932-12-09
Rouletabille interrupts his vacation in Hungary to fight a gang of air pirates with his boss Saincla
1933-09-29
Edouard Puma, seduced by a seamstress at the age of 18, had a son whom he raised in secret, never ha
1933-12-08
Prince Philippe of Bracowa must join his fiancée by train. The young and pretty Gisèle is on the sam
1934-03-23
A young man drowning in debts must make a rich marriage to pay them off. But his friend compromises
1934-12-20
Dédé is a young wealthy man who buys a shoe store, owned by his friend Robert, in order to receive m
1935-12-20
A student monitor in a high school in the French provinces has no control over the pupils. He is in
1935-12-27
A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way
1936-05-29
The Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the fid
1936-08-28
At the urging of her childhood friend Brémontier, Lucie de Kéradec, a wealthy widowed countess who w
1936-12-15
A comedy about the petty bureaucrats who need special leather props under their posteriors because o
1937-02-05
In Paris, Jean Bourselet, a great lover of pretty women, meets the charming Madeleine, whom men are
1937-03-04
Sentenced to 20 years after killing a colleague for revealing that his wife was unfaithful, Sourdier
1937-03-12
Three happy reservists are doing a military period. One evening out and about, thinking they were go
1937-12-09
A rich young woman asks a poor man to play for her the role of a generous friend. He ends up falling
1937-04-23
A reveler who has experienced setbacks tries to become unemployed without ever having worked.
1938-07-22
Alexis, a former war pilot, attempted the Paris-Tokyo raid and failed. He became a taxi driver. The
1939-06-15
A fairground boss is ruined. He steals his aunt's jewelry, but being chased he gives the jewelry to
1941-10-03
Georges Gauthier is an electrician who lives with his mother and his sister Madeleine. He is the son
1941-10-30
Some, like Ravier de l'Orne are born... masters, but ,like him, do not live up to their rank. Others
1942-01-02
For 15 years after Waterloo, a baron refuses to accept the defeat. He reluctantly marries one of 2 B
1941-11-19
Maurice loves Juliet and Michael loves Lily. Romance blossoms on the hill. They are workers, artisan
1941-12-02
A student from an elementary school accidentally breaks the glass roof of his school. His comrades d
1941-11-27
A married tugboat captain falls for a woman he rescues from a sinking ship.
1941-12-23
Cambo, a banker, has been in trouble since a certain Parizot has tried to extort stocks from him. Fo
1940-03-20
Jean Vernet, an unselfish banker, feels fine : he has a charming mistress, Jacqueline ; a godson, Fe
1940-08-31
A parodic trial, in which one sees a merry luron, tried for trifles, rallying the whole court to him
1943-04-01
It's a sailors' story; they often sail away and when they return, the first thing they do is searchi
1943-04-21
A person who had usurped the identity of a famous writer of detective stories was killed in the trai
1941-12-24
Five young people - brothers, sisters, cousins - are on vacation in the countryside. Pernette sugg
1942-01-21
Despite a perfect marriage and a superb career as a singer, Jean Dupray cheats on his wife. She dies
1943-06-30
Going to take up his post in Moukden, the forest engineer finds in a trainer from the cabaret "the m
1943-09-01
Ademaï is very happy to spend a vacation month in Corsica, invited by his family; when he arrives, m
1956-08-20
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentme
1943-09-03
The film recounts the life of a young member of parliament who joins the Freemasons in order to rela
1943-10-06
In a lost village in Lapland, Gérard comes to the aid of his friend Anders, in conflict with his fat
1943-11-09
In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de
1944-02-23
Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychi
1945-03-22
An old merchant ruined by the dot its two ungrateful daughters, moved to the Vauquer pension in Pari
1946-03-13
Roger Laroque, an honest industrialist, is the victim of a criminal machination by Julia de Noirvill
1945-03-22
Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian,
1945-07-11
Nicole tries to seduce a young man who lead a bohemian life in an untidy flat with his three pals.
1945-11-21
A series of crimes is being perpetrated around a famous singer. Strangely, during each of the crimes
1947-04-16
Martine discovers, on the eve of her wedding, that her mother, whom she believed to be dead, leads a
1948-09-22
Claude Géraudy, a banker responsible for a financial scandal, is forced to flee and hides in the mou
1950-04-14
A provincial ingenue leaves her mother’s tobacco shop with dreams of a life in the Parisian theater,
1947-11-26
In the peaceful alpine village of Granges-de-Mortes, a tragedy has just taken place: Gustave Boeuf,
1947-12-06
A man who has just deposited a will with a notary is run over by a car. As his overcoat bears the na
1948-02-18
A friendly average Frenchman pretends to be a famous commissioner on vacation. He arrives in a castl
1949-02-08
Everyone in Paris thinks Fantomas is dead. A wave of extortion, blackmail and murder all point to th
1948-02-13
On the borders of the desert, Péhu, a rather blunt creature on the verge of death, confesses to Char
1950-09-20
Elsa Lundenstein is accused of having murdered her lover. The jury discusses the case vividly. All m
1950-11-11
Suppose lost and found objects could talk... But they can! At least four of them... : -A statuette o
1949-06-15
A young reporter solves a mystery crime. The fictional reporter is Joseph Rouletabille. He works on
1949-09-14
In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war afte
1951-11-28
Henri and Jeannette Milliard, a newly married couple from Normandy arrive in Paris where they intend
1949-12-02
The Moroccan adventure of Charles de Foucauld, explorer in Morocco, in 1883-1884. The ex-officer's c
1952-09-25
Discharged, catholic priest Pellegrin is back to his cure of Sableuse .But the castle has been sold
1952-10-14
A woman avenging the death of her lover thwarts a conspiracy plotted by a group of former compatriot
1953-06-11
An American manager and his daughter want to hire "the little singers with the wooden cross" for a t
1931-03-05
1944-02-03
The strength of a couple's fascination with airplanes and flight is to the detriment of their family
1953-12-24
A group of French filmmakers travel to Andalucia for film a movie titled" Beauty of Cadiz". It stars
1967-04-11
A survivor of the Spanish Civil War who had been in French internment camps takes refuge with a fami
1964-10-28
Two police inspectors pursue a dangerous counterfeiter on the run.
1968-12-11
Edmond Dantès, who was active in the resistance against the Nazis, is accused for being a Nazi colla
1938-12-14
Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to h
1968-11-01
The story of a notorious French criminal gang of the 1910s.
1953-07-31
A bank clerk is bored to death with his nine-to-five work under his boss ' watchful eye. His missus
1957-02-06
An art dealer in dire straits, after being ripped off by two crooks, one of whom owns a genuine pain
1952-05-21
Originally titled Nous Sommes Tout des Assassins, We Are All Murderers was directed by Andre Cayette
1939-06-09
After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led h
1953-07-10
A viscount is ruined and wants to commit suicide. A young noceur pursued by his creditors is to inhe
1954-12-06
La Hurlette and Carmen are a pair of philosophical tramps who enjoy simple pleasures in the company
1960-04-06
Cora, the wife of a wealthy Parisian businessman, Daniel, is involved in an affair with Henri, an un
1938-10-12
Juliette, an innocent woman, is wrongly sentenced to prison for attempted murder. After her release,
1958-02-07
Her father having served a prison sentence, there is unending gossiping about Therese's family. Unab
1960-02-17
The old Valmorin died 200 years ago. The notary tells the family about the inheritance: the one who
1960-03-09
Rival brother and sister Gaëtan and Chantal, the last heirs of the late billionaire financier Omar P
1964-03-04
The brother of a delinquent schoolboy falls in love with his teacher and intrigues to make him recip
1966-04-19
Middle-aged attorney Pierre falls for a young woman who dances in a discotheque to work her way thro
1966-01-07
A man is alone in Paris during the month of August while his woman and children go on vacation. He m
1951-11-07
Monsieur Octave, a good man who has retired from the French national railway company, wants to have
1964-11-19
The habits and customs of a strange association, "La Sociéte des Gentlemen Redempteurs", which has t
1943-07-28
Domino has only a wooden statuette, a typical piece of African art, to show for his trip. Arriving i
1971-01-20
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. Whe
1972-06-24
Winter 1970, France. In a small village covered in snow, an outcast bonesettler starts predicting th
1938-11-18
Married to Karl Ammer, the station master of Thaya, a Hungarian quiet village, Anita is a pretty you
1941-12-21
Returning from America where he received a large inheritance, Alaric would like to have a wedding be
1942-10-16
Hector and Odette Dupuis' car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, but not far from a luxury hotel.
1947-06-25
When Monsieur Crauqual, the supervisor, is found hanging, all wonder why this rather rich person dec
1936-11-05
After finding and adopting a child, a man gets a job at an all-girls school which doesn't allow fami
1958-06-11
Two friends from the last war, Pierrot, a bar owner, and Gustave, a police inspector, are in contact
1945-12-05
A large farm in Vendée. The father is dying and the three brothers and sister swear not to marry not
1962-03-07
In the 18th century, Louis de Bourguignon is working with the Malichot's gang, but their ways are to
1949-06-29
Saint-Aignan needs a family. He hires people to act as his people to achieve his goal: to succeed in
1951-10-31
Thérèse, a young flower girl, tries hard to remain virtuous but the whole world seems to conspire ag
1968-02-09
Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like
1966-04-26
Pétepan learns that his money has been lost by Robinhoude brothers.He asks his assistants to withdra
1949-12-12
The struggle of a female doctor against superstition and healers.
1954-02-26
The title of this French "reality" drama, which translates to Before the Deluge, is a play on Louis
1945-12-04
The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown ro
1939-03-01
The adventures of a sailor from Mexico to a lagoon in the Pacific ocean, and the meeting with a lone
1937-02-18
Mathias Pascal, saddled with a stupid wife and a nagging mother-in-law, leaves home and is extremely