Maurice Escande
Date of birth: 1892-11-14
Place of birth: Paris, France
Known for: Acting
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Movie Credits
Bifur 3
1945-08-29
Two hitch-hikers are on the way to Marseilles pursued by her husband.
Lucrezia Borgia
1935-12-20
French silent film pioneer Abel Gance directs this 1935 classic about Lucrezia Borgia, her brother,
Luck
1931-12-24
A beautiful widow gambles away her fortune at baccarat and is forced her to sell her jewels and ask
Kiss Me
1932-10-15
Mr Poirier's Son-in-Law
1933-01-01
This is the story of a wealthy bourgeois who marries his only child, a daughter, to a penniless nobl
Jeunes filles à marier
1935-07-05
Well-to-do Simone replaces her music-hall friend Yahne when her wealthy uncle visits from America.
Les Époux scandaleux
1935-07-12
A couple get married, not out of love, but to get away from their families. When they run out of gas
Dora Nelson
1935-11-08
Dora Nelson, a famous actress, leaves both her husband Philippe de Moreuil and the role she was play
Seven Men, One Woman
1936-08-28
At the urging of her childhood friend Brémontier, Lucie de Kéradec, a wealthy widowed countess who w
The Two Boys
1936-09-08
The Count of Kerlor, to chastise his wife whom he believes to be unfaithful, entrusts his son to a c
Everything is Going Very Well Madame la Marquise
1936-12-03
After he loses a servant job when his employer's mansion burns down, a yokel makes money entertainin
Les Demi-Vierges
1936-12-04
Maxime, heir to an old provincial family, is deeply in love with Maud whom he makes his fiancée. But
Les Petites Alliées
1936-07-27
A young girl has left her family and lives as best she can on the generosity of her lovers. A naval
La Danseuse rouge
1937-05-21
Tania, a young girl from Central Europe, leaves her home because of her abusive father. Trained, in
Liberté
1938-04-13
Fictionalized biography of the sculptor Bartholdi.
The Woman I Loved the Most
1942-03-20
Claude is a young man whose girlfriend has just broken up with him. Feeling unable to overcome the p
Café de Paris
1938-09-28
This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journali
Moulin Rouge
1940-12-08
A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenan
La Belle Revanche
1939-05-12
A painter who has led a free and independent life meets true love. A jealous former lover intervenes
The Black Diamond
1941-06-25
A wealthy man's wife dies in a car crash; she is survived by him and their daughter. The father lear
Patricia
1942-10-27
Mademoiselle Bressac is a bossy spinster who manages "Le Clos", her estate, with an iron hand. But i
Paris - New-York
1940-04-03
The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. W
Captain Fracasse
1943-06-19
Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Pari
Life of Pleasure
1944-05-16
An aristocrat instigates divorce proceedings against his son-in-law, a commoner and the ex-owner of
Farandole
1945-02-10
A ruined banker is abandoned by his mistress. He commits suicide after entrusting a prostitute with
Father Goriot
1945-03-22
An old merchant ruined by the dot its two ungrateful daughters, moved to the Vauquer pension in Pari
Hyménée
1947-05-02
Although Pierre is married, he is in love with his sister in law Marianne, while he is loved by his
The Devil Who Limped
1948-07-11
The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de
The Animals
1963-12-20
Frédéric Rossif selected animal footage from 300,000 m of film, and structured his film in nine part
Monsignor
1949-12-16
Louis Mennechain is a modest locksmith. So imagine his amazement when Professor Piétrefond approache
Love and Companionship
1950-01-27
The accountant of an insurance company, rather eccentric and quick to push the song, is responsible
Buridan, hero of the tower of Nesle
1952-10-24
In Paris in 1314, the knight Jean Buridan is in love with Mirtille but the young woman is already co
The Messenger
1937-09-02
Nick, a Parisian businessman, divorces his rich American wife, marries his new secretary Marie, but
Des quintuplés au pensionnat
1953-05-08
In a girls boarding-school run by Madame Piégeois, young Gisèle meets, at night, the count of Champr
Simone
1918-04-12
Simone has been brought up by her widowed father and Hermance, the old governess. She loves her fath
The Green Domino
1935-12-27
After his girlfriend is murdered, an art critic realizes that a wealthy heiress is falling in love w
Check on the King
1945-05-15
Jeanne De Pincret refuses to marry Viscount Haussy De Villefort, having discovered his frivolity. Af
La Dame aux camélias
1953-11-06
Young and handsome Armand Duval falls in love with Marguerite Gautier, a 'demi-mondaine'. He manages
Cinderella
1937-06-30
An unemployed maid is hired in a music hall to wash the floors. The whim of a screenwriter makes her
Rooster in dough
1952-06-02
A famous lawyer is irritated to see his fiancée spending her time trying to educate Languille, a tra
Madame Sans-Gêne
1941-10-07
Deals with the ordeals of a crude washerwoman in the chic court of Napoleon the First. Based on the
Man to Men
1948-08-29
The story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant, who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross,
Queen's Necklace
1946-09-14
The adventurer Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, descendant (by the left hand) of the king of France Henr
Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
1946-03-27
France under Louis XIII. 1615. The Duke of Angoulême is at the head of a group of gentlemen who are
La Renégate
1948-04-09
In a small town in Spanish Morocco, old Ricardo, who runs a café, lives with his daughter, Conchita.
The Tomboy
1936-02-21
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to
Comment épouser un premier ministre
1964-11-11
Philippe Lambert, an attractive young attaché to the Prime Minister's office, is a man of many femal
Napoleon
1955-03-25
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. T
La Ferme du choquart
1922-01-13
The Two Girls
1936-04-10
Two girls, Ginette and Gaby, have just run away, outraged by the mistreatment of their governess. Af
La Marseillaise
1938-02-10
A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseil
If Paris Were Told to Us
1956-01-27
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its found
The Strange Madame X
1951-05-24
Irène is the unhappy wife of a wealthy publisher, Jacques Voisin-Larive, who cares about her no more
Son altesse impériale
1933-11-24
Prince Boris, engaged to marry Princess Dorothea, meets and falls in love with journalist Monique in
Nantas
1925-01-23
Madame Quinze
1969-06-04