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Jane Marken

Jane Marken

1895-1976 French actress
January 13, 1895 (December 1, 1976)
Fr. 1959. Drama by Luis Saslavsky with Daniel Gélin, Belinda Lee, Maurice Ronet. Two young men compete for the love of a prostitute.
Runtime: 94 min.

The Mirror Has Two Faces

V.O.: Le Miroir à deux faces
Fr. 1958. Drama by André Cayatte with Michèle Morgan, Bourvil, Gérard Oury. Despite her husband's opposition, a woman undergoes plastic surgery.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1958. Comedy by Henri Verneuil with Michèle Morgan, Charles Boyer, Félix Marten. A ruined socialite serves as a matchmaker to a young, wealthy man.
Runtime: 122 min.

Lovers of Paris

V.O.: Pot-Bouille
Fr. 1957. Mores comedy by Julien Duvivier with Gérard Philipe, Dany Carrel, Danielle Darrieux.
Runtime: 115 min.
Fr. 1957. Police comedy by Sacha Guitry, Clément Duhour with Michel Simon, Sophie Desmarets, Darry Cowl. While investigating a murder case, a commissioner finds that the criminal exists in three copies: the perpetrator himself, his double, and his double?s twin brother.
Runtime: 82 min.

À pile ou face

V.O.: L'Inspecteur aime la bagarre
Fr. 1956. Police comedy by Jean-Devaivre with Paul Meurisse, Nicole Courcel, Louis Velle. A man accused of murder runs away, leaving his twin brother to shed light on the case.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1956. History by Jean Delannoy with Michèle Morgan, Jacques Morel, Richard Todd. The life of the queen of France, Marie-Antoinette.
Runtime: 117 min.
Fr. 1956. Comedy by Pierre Chevalier with Rudy Hirigoyen, Geneviève Kervine, Noël Roquevert. A young singer becomes successful in a nightclub and marries a charming young girl.
Runtime: 91 min.

...And God Created Woman

V.O.: Et Dieu... créa la femme
Fr. 1956. Mores drama by Roger Vadim with Brigitte Bardot, Curd Jürgens, Jean-Louis Trintignant. Through her ingenuous perversity, an orphan girl becomes the object of desire for the men in her small village by the sea.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1956. Satire by Jean Josipovici with Viviane Romance, Gabrielle Dorziat, Gisèle Pascal. The tribulations of three women, daughters of a former actress, growing up in the film industry.
Runtime: 79 min.
Fr. 1955. Comedy by Edmond T. Gréville with Pierre Destailles, Mireille Perrey, Edith Georges. A serious ethics professor cheats on his wife.
Runtime: 75 min.
Fr. 1955. Social drama by Jean Delannoy with Jean Gabin, Anne Doat, Serge Lecointe. The drama of three delinquent teenagers entrusted to a rehabilitation centre.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1954. Comedy by Maurice Labro with Yves Deniaud, Jane Marken, Nicole Besnard. Leguignon discovers that he has a gift for healing, which gets him into a lot of trouble.
Runtime: 102 min.
Runtime: 101 min.

Companions of the Night

V.O.: Les Compagnes de la nuit
Fr. 1953. Social drama by Ralph Habib with Françoise Arnoul, Raymond Pellegrin, Pierre Cressoy. In Paris, a young mother falls under the control of a pimp who, through terror, forces several young women to engage in prostitution.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1953. Drama by Jean Gourguet with Dany Carrel, Michel Roux, Pierre Larquey. A group of delinquent teenagers assume the protection of a girl-mother and her child.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1952. Melodrama by Guy Lefranc with Madeleine Robinson, Jeanne Moreau, Henri Vilbert. The tribulations of a former prostitute who hid her past from her daughter.
Runtime: 98 min.

Crazy for Love

V.O.: Le Trou normand
Fr. 1952. Comedy by Jean Boyer with Bourvil, Brigitte Bardot, Pierre Larquey. To get an inheritance, a brave kid strives to get a school certificate.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1952. Melodrama by Jean Gourguet with André Le Gall, Blanchette Brunoy, Grégoire Aslan. Upon learning that his wife was cheating on him, a widower comes to doubt his paternity.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1952. Comedy by André Hunebelle with Michel Simon, Roland Alexandre, Monique Darbaud. An honest cab driver gets in trouble looking for a customer who has left her purse full of money in her vehicle.
Runtime: 75 min.

Two Pennies Worth of Violets

V.O.: Deux Sous de violettes
Fr. 1951. Drama by Jean Anouilh with Dany Robin, Michel Bouquet, Georges Chamarat. After painful experiences, a young girl finds the one she has always loved.
Runtime: 98 min.

Knock

V.O.: Le Docteur Knock
Fr. 1951. Comedy by Guy Lefranc with Louis Jouvet, Jean Brochard, Pierre Renoir. Ambitious, a new age doctor opposes an old practitioner in the vision and practice of medicine.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1951. Drama by Henri Calef with Henri Vidal, Maria Mauban, Daniel Ivernel.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1951. Drama by Henry Lepage with Madeleine Lebeau, Henri Vilbert, Pierre Louis. To extract money from them, a prostitute tells all her lovers that she is pregnant.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 1950. Mores comedy by Henri Jeanson with Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair, Henri Guisol. A song brings its performer both success and misfortune.
Runtime: 113 min.
Fr. 1950. Comedy by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon with Maurice Chevalier, Sophie Desmarets, Raymond Bussières. A tramp experiences the life of a billionaire, before returning to his own little happiness.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1950. Psychological drama by Yves Allégret with Bernard Blier, Simone Signoret, Jane Marken. At the bedside of his sick wife, a man learns that she has always scorned him.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1950. Dramatic comedy by Pierre Billon with Jean Desailly, Marcelle Chantal, Marcelle Derrien.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1949. History by Jean Delannoy with Jean Marais, Dominique Blanchar, Claude Farell. The thwarted love affairs of Archduke Rudolf of Habsburg, son of Franz Joseph, and the young Marie Vetsera.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1949. Psychological drama by Marcel Carné with Jean Gabin, Blanchette Brunoy, Nicole Courcel. A server in a caf? abandons her lover for a restaurant owner.
Runtime: 100 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1948. Sketches by Georges Lampin, André Cayatte, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jean Dréville with Bernard Blier, Tanis Chandler, Janine Darcey. The difficult return to normal life for a prisoner of war.
Runtime: 112 min.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1948. Psychological drama by Yves Allégret with Gérard Philipe, Madeleine Robinson, Jean Servais. A murderer returns to the place of his childhood.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1948. Drama by Yves Allégret with Simone Signoret, Bernard Blier, Marcello Pagliero. With the help of a sailor, a prostitute tries to escape her pimp.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1947. Drama by Pierre de Hérain with Pierre Brasseur, Maria Casarès, Claude Larue. A young woman sequesters her sister, until the day she kills her and goes mad.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Beautiful Trip

V.O.: Le Beau Voyage
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1947. Psychological drama by Jean Stelli with Claude Dauphin, Hélène Perdrière, René Blancard. After discovering that his wife was cheating on him, a widower sets out to find his rival.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1946. Fantasy by Georges Lacombe with Jany Holt, Pierre Brasseur, Gérard Philipe. A young notary clerk relives the events that haunt his imagination, this time in real life.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1946. Drama by Marcel Carné with Yves Montand, Nathalie Nattier, Jean Vilar. In Paris for one night, two strangers experience a fleeting romance in the post-war environment.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1946. Drama by Pierre Billon with Raimu, Aimé Clariond, Gisèle Casadesus. A widower driven by hatred pursues his wife's former lover.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1946. Psychological drama by Georges Lampin with Gérard Philipe, Edwige Feuillère, Lucien Coëdel. A kind and loyal prince tries to win the love of a woman from a corrupt world.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 1946. Police comedy by Jean Dréville with Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair, Léo Lapara. Unbeknownst to him, a kind man serves as an alibi for a gangster.
Runtime: 105 min.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 1946. Crime drama by Marc Allégret with Fernandel, Simone Simon, Marcel Dalio.
Runtime: 95 min.

Children of Paradise

V.O.: Les Enfants du Paradis
Fr. 1945. Melodrama by Marcel Carné with Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur. In Paris in 1827, a mime falls madly in love with a young woman who is courted by many men.
Runtime: 183 min.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1943. Poetic drama by Jean Delannoy with Jean Marais, Madeleine Sologne, Jean Murat. The odds are against a young couple that a love potion has bound together forever.
Runtime: 120 min.

Two Shy Ones

V.O.: Les Deux Timides
Fr. 1942. Comedy by Yves Allégret with Claude Dauphin, Pierre Brasseur, Jacqueline Laurent. A shy man doesn't know how to declare his love to the one he has fallen for.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 1942. Sentimental drama by Jean Grémillon with Madeleine Renaud, Pierre Brasseur, Madeleine Robinson. Various love affairs take place during the construction of a dam in the mountains.
Runtime: 112 min.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1939. Melodrama by Abel Gance with Fernand Gravey, Micheline Presle, Elvire Popesco.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 1938. Sentimental drama by Marcel Carné with Louis Jouvet, Arletty, Jean-Pierre Aumont.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1937. Thriller by Léon Mathot with Jean Murat, Jules Berry, Viviane Romance.
Runtime: 102 min.
Runtime: 95 min.

Lady Killer

V.O.: Gueule d'amour
Runtime: 94 min.

Beethoven

V.O.: Un Grand Amour de Beethoven
Fr. 1936. Biography by Abel Gance with Harry Baur, Annie Ducaux, Jany Holt.
Runtime: 117 min.

A Day in the Country

V.O.: Une Partie de campagne
Fr. 1936. Sentimental comedy by Jean Renoir with Sylvia Bataille, Georges Darnoux, Gabriello.
Runtime: 40 min.
Fr. 1935. Comedy by René Sti with Fernandel, André Alerme, Paulette Dubost.
Runtime: 100 min.
Runtime: 90 min.

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