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To Die in Paris (1968)
Character: Varra (uncredited)
In occupied France during World War II, a resistance leader is accused of betraying his own side.
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Song of Revolt (1937)
Character: French Peasant (uncredited)
This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.
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Wild and Wonderful (1964)
Character: Le Beque
Cognac, a pampered poodle and popular star on French television, creates marital problems for his pretty owner Giselle when he becomes jealous of her new husband.
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I'll Take Romance (1937)
Character: Minor Role
Theater manager James Guthrie's (Melvyn Douglas) career depends on famed soprano Elsa Terry (Grace Moore) singing in his Buenos Aires opera house, however, Elsa breaks the contract in favor of a more lucrative deal in Paris. Desperate, James begins showering her with flowers and candy in an attempt to woo her to the Argentinian opera house. When Elsa overhears James confess to his friend Pancho that he'd be willing to resort to kidnapping to get Elsa to Argentina, she mistakenly believes his motives to be solely romantic.
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Jewels of Brandenburg (1947)
Character: Pierre Dijon
A former secret agent is sent to retrieve a priceless collection of stolen jewels from a Lisbon nightclub owner who worked both sides during World War II.
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Road to Singapore (1940)
Character: Man with Ruined Suit (uncredited)
Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.
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The Road to Glory (1936)
Character: Man in trench (uncredited)
The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are killed and replaced jaunty Lt. Denet becomes more and more somber. His rival for the affection of nurse Monique is Capt. La Roche.
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Arise, My Love (1940)
Character: Employee (Uncredited)
A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World War II begins.
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Quick Millions (1931)
Character: Chauffeur (uncredited)
A truck driver "too lazy to work and too nervous to steal" gets mixed up in racketeering. Naturally his underhanded business practices make him a pillar of the community.
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Reunion in France (1942)
Character: Conductor (uncredited)
Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get him safely out of the country.
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The Catman of Paris (1946)
Character: Old Man (uncredited)
When author Charles Regnier returns to Paris with a best-selling book that criticizes the government, he's tormented by frequent blackouts. After a mysterious cat-like creature slaughters people close to him, Charles is suspected of murder. Charles fears that he is the beast, but his paramour Marie and best friend Henry, believe he's innocent... until the creature begins to stalk Marie.
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Darling Lili (1970)
Character: French General
World War I. Lili Smith is a beloved British music hall singer, often providing inspiration for the British and French troops and general populace singing rallying patriotic songs. She is also half German and is an undercover German spy, using her feminine wiles to gather information from the high ranking and generally older military officers and diplomats she seduces.
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Around the World (1943)
Character: Private
Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.
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Café Metropole (1937)
Character: Coatroom Attendant (uncredited)
An American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.
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Pack Up Your Troubles (1939)
Character: French Soldier
Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.
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I, Jane Doe (1948)
Character: François
While stationed in France during World War II, an American fighter pilot marries a French girl but leaves her behind when he returns to the U.S. The French woman follows him to America only to discover he’s already married to a successful lawyer.
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Show Boat (1951)
Character: Dabney - Poker Player (uncredited)
A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.
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To the Victor (1948)
Character: Marcel
An American serviceman remains in France after WWII and becomes a black marketeer.
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Dodsworth (1936)
Character: French Railroad Conductor (Uncredited)
A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.
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An Affair to Remember (1957)
Character: Mario (uncredited)
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
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The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Character: French Policeman (uncredited)
A couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When the child is kidnapped to ensure their silence, they have to take matters into their own hands to save him.
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The Solitaire Man (1933)
Character: French Taxi Driver
An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered when Bascom, a gang member, arrives with a stolen necklace, putting their whole gang at risk.
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City in Darkness (1939)
Character: Gentleman Max
Chan, in Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I, becomes involved in investigating the murder of a munitions manufacturer who was supplying arms to the enemy, even as the rising clouds of World War II force the city into nightly blackout status..
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That Girl from Paris (1936)
Character: French Waiter (uncredited)
Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to reciprocate her feelings.
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The Merry Widow (1952)
Character: French Tour Guide (uncredited)
Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on a visit, Crystal Radek change places with her secretary Kitty. Following them to Paris, Danilo has a hard time wooing the widow after meeting an attractive young woman at a nightclub, the same Crystal Radek who presents herself as Fifi the chorus girl. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939)
Character: Hotel Valet
In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find themselves involved in murders by thrown daggers, the frame-up of an overstressed Army colonel, and a pirate gang led by an unknown boss who has inside knowledge of the ensuing investigation.
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Sahara (1943)
Character: Jean Leroux - 'Frenchie'
In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
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We're No Angels (1955)
Character: Celeste (uncredited)
Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store that gives supplies on credit. They initially intend to take advantage of them but have a change of heart after they find the family is in financial troubles.
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Careless Lady (1932)
Character: Chauffeur
Innocent Sally Brown thinks men are only attracted to experienced women, so she poses as the wife of an unmarried businessman on a trip to Paris.
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History Is Made at Night (1937)
Character: N/A
An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from her possessive wealthy ex-husband who wants to keep her under his control.
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Tender Is the Night (1962)
Character: Concierge (uncredited)
Against the counsel of his friends, psychiatrist Dick Diver marries Nicole Warren, a beautiful but unstable young woman from a moneyed family. Thoroughly enraptured, he forsakes his career in medicine for life as a playboy, until one day Dick is charmed by Rosemary Hoyt, an American traveling abroad. The thought of Dick possibly being attracted to someone else sends Nicole on an emotional downward spiral that threatens to consume them both.
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Deception (1946)
Character: Waiter (uncredited)
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.
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Barricade (1939)
Character: Frenchman on Train
In China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.
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Adventure in Sahara (1938)
Character: Pierre
Agadez is a lonely French outpost baking under the desert sun and commanded by the cruel and oppressive Captain Savatt. To it comes, at his own request, Legionnaire Jim Wilson soon followed by his fiancée, Carla Preston, who has been tracing him from post to post. Legionnaires seize the fort and turn Savitt loose in the Arab-haunted desert with only a fraction of the water and food needed to get back to civilization. But Savitt gets through and returns to the fort at the head of an avenging troop of men. But Arabs surround Savitt and his men, and the mutineers, knowing that to leave the fort and aid them means their own death
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Jump Into Hell (1955)
Character: Capt. Darbley
Arriving in IndoChina by parachute, Captain Guy Bertrand and his comrades make a courageous stand against the Communist forces. Jump into Hell is one of the first films to deal with the ongoing conflict in Vietnam or, as it was still known in 1955, French IndoChina.
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This Woman Is Mine (1941)
Character: Marcel La Fantasie
Three seafaring fur traders fall in love with a female stowaway they discover aboard their ship. Many adventures follow.
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I'll Give a Million (1938)
Character: Lookout (uncredited)
After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind to a tramp.
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Jezebel (1938)
Character: Bar Companion (uncredited)
In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.
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La Piste des géants (1931)
Character: Lopez
A large caravan of settlers attempt to cross the Oregon Trail. French-language version of The Big Trail (1930) with an alternate cast and co-director.
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
Character: French Singer (uncredited)
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
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Weary River (1929)
Character: Friend at Barney's (uncredited)
A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations abound.
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Attack (1956)
Character: Brouise
Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.
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Lafayette Escadrille (1958)
Character: Captain Honore (uncredited)
A hotshot young flyer falls for a French prostitute during World War I.
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The Three Musketeers (1939)
Character: Soldier
A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D'Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. Together they fight to save France and the honor of a lady from the machinations of the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
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Captain Blood (1935)
Character: Pirate
Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.
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Midnight (1939)
Character: Piano Playing Cabbie (uncredited)
An unemployed showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian society.
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Madame X (1937)
Character: French Newspaper Employee
An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
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Naughty Marietta (1935)
Character: Duelist (uncredited)
In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love.
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Tin Pan Alley (1940)
Character: (uncredited)
Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to England, and Katy joins her after the boys give a new song to Nora Bayes. All are reunited when the boys, now in the army, show up in England.
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Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939)
Character: Mayor Jean Phillipe Louis Napoleon Dupres
Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond is on the precipice of matrimony to his beloved Phyllis -- but a bank robbery and a daring escape is going to get in their way before they reach the altar.
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Seven Thieves (1960)
Character: Casino Attendant (uncredited)
A discredited professor and a sophisticated thief decide to join together and pick a team to pull off one last job--the casino vault in Monte Carlo.
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Heartbeat (1946)
Character: Thief in Film Within the Film (uncredited)
A female escapee from a reform school joins a pickpocket academy in Paris.
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So Dark the Night (1946)
Character: N/A
Inspector Cassin, a renowned Paris detective, departs to the country for a much-needed break. There he falls in love with the innkeeper’s daughter, Nanette, who is already betrothed to a local farmer. On the evening of their engagement party, Nanette and the farmer both disappear. Cassin takes up the case immediately to discover what happened to them and who is responsible.
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To Catch a Thief (1955)
Character: Croupier (uncredited)
An ex-thief is accused of enacting a new crime spree, so to clear his name he sets off to catch the new thief, who’s imitating his signature style.
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My Darling Clementine (1946)
Character: François - the Chef (uncredited)
Three brothers stop off for a night in the town of Tombstone. The next morning they find one of their brothers dead and their cattle stolen. They decide to take revenge on the culprits.
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Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)
Character: Snake Charmer (uncredited)
A tribe devoted to the leopard cult is dedicated to preventing civilization from moving further into Africa.
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Casablanca (1943)
Character: Conspirator (uncredited)
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
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The Art of Love (1965)
Character: Magistrate
Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value.
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The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
Character: Bulgarian Policeman (uncredited)
A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.
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Dangerously Yours (1937)
Character: Elevator Operator
A detective poses as a jewel thief and joins a bunch of other crooks sailing from Europe to New York in search a famous gem. He falls in love with one of the crooks.
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To Have and Have Not (1945)
Character: Gaulist (uncredited)
A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.
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When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)
Character: French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)
When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frustrated when his posting ends up to be in his home town, and he is recruited into training, keeping him from the action. However, when he finds himself accidently behind enemy lines he unexpectedly becomes a hero after all.
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
Character: Commander of Police (uncredited)
A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.
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Saratoga Trunk (1945)
Character: First Mate (uncredited)
An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces to achieve justice from the society that has ostracized them.
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Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937)
Character: Taxi Driver
Although Charlie and Lee are in Monaco for an art exhibit, they become caught up in a feud between rival financiers which involves the Chan's in a web of blackmail and murder.
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Go for Broke! (1951)
Character: French Farmer
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow the training of a platoon under the rueful command of Lt. Mike Grayson who shares common prejudices of the time. The 442nd serve in Italy, then France, distinguishing themselves in skirmishes and battles; gradually and naturally, Grayson's prejudices evaporate with dawning realization that his men are better soldiers than he is.
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The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
Character: Soldier in Parade (uncredited)
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the city's rich and powerful, meets a beautiful girl named Kay who turns out to be his ticket to meeting those rich and powerful people, and he soon manages to land a job on a newspaper. He gets caught up in the "make money at all costs" game but receives a rude awakening when the stock market crashes in 1929.
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The Lady Has Plans (1942)
Character: Bellhop at La Barca Hotel (uncredited)
Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a 'Sidney Royce', a legitimate traveler going to Lisbon as a reporter. Crossed signals allows the real Sidney to reach Portugal first, where she is pursued by those trying to obtain the plans and US government agents trying to prevent the sale.
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