Marcel Maupi
Date of birth: 1881-11-06
Place of birth: Marseille, France
Known for: Acting
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Cocoanut
1939-02-17
A small town gentleman learns that his prim and proper wife was once a showgirl, and that, even wors
The Picador
1932-09-19
A picador, an already mature man, keeps secret his love for the young orphan he raised. But she fall
Bad Seed
1934-07-05
A young man-about-Paris, cut off from his father's money, falls in with a picaresque gang of car thi
Roger la Honte
1933-03-10
1871. Roger Laroque accuses himself of a crime he did not commit to save his mistress, Julia de Noir
Mam'zelle Nitouche
1931-10-09
Célestin, the organist of a convent, has written and composed a light operetta under the name of Flo
Love and Cool Water
1933-12-01
A young man is hit by a car on a zebra crossing. The pretty driver drives him home, takes care of hi
Pleasures of Paris
1934-01-12
Provincials visiting Paris take the drug of Professor Jouvence, which rejuvenates them with the scab
Toboggan
1934-03-30
Toboggan, the 1934 Henri Decoin French boxing sports romantic love triangle melodrama (about a washe
L'Article 382
1934-05-11
While walking back home at night, an examining judge is robbed of his watch. Fortunately he offers r
La dactylo se marie
1934-05-18
A former typist at a bank ,having married her elegant young boss and gone on a honeymoon, needs to r
Le Secret d'une nuit
1934-10-05
A very nice young man, Sylvain Renaud is "surrounded" by two bad guys who want to drag him into some
Le Chéri de sa concierge
1934-08-10
The young Eugène Crochard, whom his entourage believes to be a billionaire following a joke publishe
Ferdinand the Roisterer
1935-02-22
Ferdinand is an honest and almost prude chemist at the Fourageot laboratories. His boss, Mr Fourageo
Dawn Over France
1935-12-18
The gratuitous murder of his father and the misery of the people, aggravated by a succession of bad
Coup de vent
1936-04-10
In Pisa, chance forces an old bookseller out of his isolation. He unleashes the fury of the tenants
The Kings of Sport
1937-09-17
Jules and Fernand are two boys from the Café des sports in Marseille who take part in their corporat
Un scandale aux Galeries
1937-07-28
The son of an industrialist is in love with a saleswoman employed by his father. The latter coos wit
La course à la vertu
1937-06-18
Two twin sisters, nieces of the mayor of Buissons-les-Amours, are, one very wise, the other evaporat
L'Ange du foyer
1937-02-26
Jacques de Chardin, runner of women, marries a rich and young American, Mary-Ann. He does not give u
Blanchette
1937-03-12
Blanchette, unable to find a job, prostitutes herself in Paris. She then finds the man she loves whe
In Venice, One Night
1937-11-19
Mortal is ready to do anything to obtain a divorce from his wife Nadia. To compromise her, he needs
Balthazar
1937-12-29
Following a slight accident, a stranger appears in a Provençal village and knocks at the door of the
Sideral Cruises
1942-04-19
Robert and Françoise Monier make a hot air balloon to fly to the stratosphere. After a visit to Venu
The Tamer
1938-12-14
A very shy person inherits a traveling circus on the express condition that he manages to present a
Those of the Sky
1941-03-05
An airplane manufacturer asks his son-in-law to try out the prototypes he builds. This one ends up h
Twisted Mistress
1942-08-14
Guy Carbonnel, a rich industrialist, has more eyes for rugby than for his wife Hélène. René Rivals,
Berlingot and Company
1939-04-27
François and Victor sell hard candy at the fun fair. They also bring up Gisèle, a one-year-old child
L'Arlésienne
1942-09-04
In the Camargue a local young playboy named Frédéri falls in love with a young woman from Arles. His
Her First Affair
1941-08-14
Micheline Chevassu is a young, naive woman living in an orphanage. Through classified ads, she has a
Premier bal
1941-09-16
Two country sisters are rivals for the love of the doctor. He marries one, but regrets it and is res
Parade in 7 Nights
1941-09-24
In the pound, Pipo the dog recounts his adventures to his fellow inmates.
Sins of Youth
1941-11-16
A rich businessman living alone is deprived of the nephew he was to have brought up decides on his d
The Benefactor
1942-12-11
A kind and generous village noble, specializing in good works, actually leads a double existence and
Second Childhood
1939-08-11
Middle-aged Georges of the "old school" who offers shelter and comfort to Marcelle. Despite his own
Happy Go Lucky
1946-05-15
After lovers fight, the boy leaves for the Riviera. On her way to rejoin him, the girl meets a disti
Last Desire
1939-08-28
Caesar, a senior French colonist returned home after many years of absence, knows a girl, Marcella,
President Haudecoeur
1940-04-11
A public prosecutor wants his son to marry an ugly girl(who has a squint) because her mom is very ri
Le Roi des galéjeurs
1940-04-24
Because the shiner Titin has fallen in love with a singer, he braves the latter's protector, the bar
La Chèvre d'or
1943-03-31
Legend has it that in the village of PugetMaure, a mysterious goat is the guardian of a treasure onc
The Heart of a Nation
1943-04-07
The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of t
Malaria
1943-06-30
A colonial wife carries on an affair with a French officer, but the wife's native servant may have o
Whims
1942-02-16
Caprices tells the story of two young rich people. A famous actress poses as a poor florist, and a d
Voyage Without Hope
1943-12-15
Gohelle, escaped from prison, seeks to flee occupied France for Argentina. The captain of a cargo sh
The Well-Digger's Daughter
1940-12-20
A rural maiden's two suitors go off to war, leaving her pregnant.
The Bride of Darkness
1945-03-22
Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian,
Le gardian
1946-05-15
The guardian is engaged to a girl from a good family, but the intervention of a gypsy will make his
L'Aventure de Cabassou
1946-05-07
An architect whose wife has cheated on him withdraws to a solitary life in a cave, but somehow manag
The King of Dodgers
1945-12-21
Mimile is a street singer and also a very inventive free rider. With his friend Georges, a musician
La Parade du rire
1948-03-26
A debate on the definition of the word laughter, organized by Madame de Saint-Jules and two academic
The Marriage of Ramuntcho
1947-10-22
A Parisian painter working in the Basque country succeeds in keeping together a young woman and her
Colomba
1948-06-14
The film is set shortly after the 1815 Battle of Waterloo, around 1818, in which the hero Lieutanatn
False Identity
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
One Night at the Tabarin
1947-12-19
Together with his uncompromising friend Marie Girard, André de Lurvire clamors for moral reasons for
Le voleur se porte bien
1948-01-14
Hector Dumontier has had enough of his wife Noémie : she is always immersed in those detective stori
Two Loves
1949-01-05
Sylvain is the town clerk of the small Provençal village of Coursoul. He is the darling of all the g
The Red Signal
1949-02-04
A physician whose wife was killed when two trains collided has remained a tormented soul,In his mind
La vie est un rêve
1949-06-29
Martine is a young woman of aristocratic origin who does not know the man to whom she is promised. S
Tartarin of Tarascon
1934-11-10
Tartarin is the local hero in the small provincial town of Tarascon. He shows off about imaginary ad
La Dame de chez Maxim's
1933-04-01
Dr. Lucien Petypon is usually a serious man, but, drawn by his friend Corignon, he once paints the t
Heartbeat
1938-04-15
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him wi
The Strange Monsieur Victor
1938-05-04
Outwardly, Monsieur Victor would appear to be the model citizen. A respectable Toulon shopkeeper, h
The Baker's Wife
1938-09-07
In this little Provencal village, a new baker, Aimable, settles down. His wife Aurelie is beautiful
They Were Five
1936-09-01
Five unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, th
César
1936-01-01
Leaping forward twenty years, the trilogy continues with the death of Fanny's husband, Panisse, and
First Offence
1936-02-21
After his father sells his car, an immature playboy steals it back, and gets involved with a gang of
Fanny
1932-10-27
Soon after Marius's departure, Fanny learns that she is pregnant with his child, to the disappointme
The New Rich
1938-06-15
The workers Legendre and Martinet have won a large sum in the national lottery. Instead of squanderi
The Wonderful Day
1932-11-23
An assistant pharmacist in the South of France , Blaise works for Mrs. Pinède, a well-endowed hot-bl
The Twins of Brighton
1936-10-29
Slapstick inheritance comedy based on the confusion between twin brothers, both played by the great
Forty Little Mothers
1936-11-05
After finding and adopting a child, a man gets a job at an all-girls school which doesn't allow fami
Hoboes in Paradise
1945-07-15
In a Provençal village, two jolly good fellows, Boule and Pons, decide to dress as Saint Anthony and
Dance House
1931-01-09
Three men vie for a pretty young lady in a small Spanish port town: The boss of a dance hall who enc
The Lafleur Cavalryman
1934-12-20
The reservist Lafleur, having a wife, a mistress and still running after the first petticoat that co
The Last One of the Six
1941-09-16
Paris, France. Commissaire Wens is put in charge of the investigation into the murder of one of six
Mirages of Paris
1933-01-13
In this fast-moving fantasy, an unsophisticated student escapes from a boarding school to become, af
Une femme coupée en morceaux
1946-05-29
Four men in love with the same woman put on a music-hall show and travel the world in search of the
Camp Thirteen
1940-12-13
In a camp of sailors, the suicidal and solitary life of Greta, which makes men lose their heads.
Truant School
1949-04-08
1920, in a small village in Provence. Monsieur Pascal, a young schoolteacher, is faced with a lack o
Le sexe faible
1933-01-01
The story of Madame Leroy-Gomez, a wealthy divorcee living in Paris. Together with her servant Antoi
Marius
1931-10-09
César runs a bar along Marseilles' port, assisted by his 23-year-old son, Marius. Friends since chil