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1. La meilleure bobonne (1931)

20 min | Short, Comedy

Monsieur Pivoine and his missus are waiting for Monsieur Bouchamiel,a man who can provide him with the money he needs for his business.

Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Madeleine Guitty, Pierre Darteuil, Betty Spell, Fernandel

Votes: 42

2. The Road to Paradise (1930)

98 min | Comedy

Three young friends working at a filling station all fall in love with the same woman.Simultaneously filmed French version of the German musical, Die Drei Von Der Tankstelle.

Directors: Wilhelm Thiele, Max de Vaucorbeil | Stars: Lilian Harvey, Henri Garat, René Lefèvre, Jacques Maury

Votes: 36

13 décembre 1930

3. La fine combine (1931)

29 min | Short

A good man wanting to spend the afternoon with his girlfriend lets his wife think he is going to the races.

Director: André Chotin | Stars: Suzanne Dehelly, Edwige Feuillère, Suzanne Nivette, Raoul Marco

Votes: 46

1931

4. Ma cousine de Varsovie (1931)

95 min | Comedy

Archibald Burel, a banker, has had enough of his wife cheating on him, and with his best friend Hubert into the bargain. One day he has (at least that is what he thinks!) a bright idea: he ... See full summary »

Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Elvire Popesco, André Roanne, Madeleine Lambert, Gustave Gallet

Votes: 43

5. Jean de la Lune (1931)

85 min | Comedy

Marceline, the young wife of the florist Jean, can't help flirting with other men, but her brother Clo-Clo takes the poor husband's side against his sister.

Directors: Jean Choux, Michel Simon | Stars: Madeleine Renaud, René Lefèvre, Michel Simon, Constant Rémy

Votes: 36

6 mars 1931

6. Le blanc et le noir (1931)

106 min | Comedy

Marguerite Desnoyers wonders why her husband Marcel goes traveling so often: for business as he claims? Or to cheat on her, as she suspected? She gradually becomes convince that he has ... See full summary »

Directors: Marc Allégret, Robert Florey | Stars: Raimu, André Alerme, Louis Baron fils, Charles Lamy

Votes: 127

21 mai 1931

7. Baby's Laxative (1931)

46 min | Comedy

A porcelain-maker invites a guest to sell him chamber pots, but family problems cause interruptions.

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Marguerite Pierry, Jacques Louvigny, Michel Simon, Olga Valéry

Votes: 522

21 juin 1931

8. Le bal (1931)

75 min | Comedy, Drama

Two middle-class notions dealers live happily with their girl.But an inheritance turns these nice people into snob Nouveaux Riches;although the aristocracy invites them,the 'Tout-Paris ' laughs behind their back.

Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Germaine Dermoz, Danielle Darrieux, André Lefaur, Pierre de Guingand

Votes: 46

11 septembre 1931

9. Faubourg Montmartre (1931)

115 min | Drama

Two sisters struggle to stay on the straight and narrow.

Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Gaby Morlay, Charles Vanel, Line Noro, Florelle

Votes: 67

2 octobre 1931

10. Marius (1931)

Not Rated | 130 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Marius is faced with a choice whether to fulfill his passion by sailing the seas or stay and marry the woman he loves.

Director: Alexander Korda | Stars: Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Fernand Charpin, Alida Rouffe

Votes: 2,567

10 octobre 1931

11. All That is Not Worth Love (1931)

87 min | Romance

Jules, a pharmacist, embarrasses himself by trying to woe Claire, a younger girl he is in love with.

Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Marcel Lévesque, Jean Gabin, Josseline Gaël, Mady Berry

Votes: 88

16 octobre 1931

12. Le congrès s'amuse (1931)

102 min | Comedy

In 1815, while Napoleon was biting his brakes on the island of Elba, the Alliance met in Vienna around the Chancellor of Metternich. The whole city dances and the newly arrived Tsar Alexander courts the adorable flower girl Christel.

Directors: Jean Boyer, Erik Charell | Stars: Lilian Harvey, Lil Dagover, Henri Garat, Armand Bernard

Votes: 44

30 octobre 1931

13. La Chienne (1931)

Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Drama

Maurice Legrand, a meek cashier married to a nagging wife, has a secret passion: he's a Sunday painter. He falls in love with Lulu, a young woman dominated by Dédé, the pimp who she works for. Dédé pushes Lulu into a relationship with him.

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Michel Simon, Janie Marèse, Georges Flamant, Roger Gaillard

Votes: 4,837

19 novembre 1931

14. Mam'zelle Nitouche (1931)

106 min | Comedy, Musical

Célestin, the organist in a convent, has written and composed a light operetta under the name Floridor. One day, the Mother Superior asks him to chaperone one of the boarders, Denise de ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Raimu, Janie Marèse, André Alerme, Edith Méra

Votes: 77

4 décembre 1931

15. Un chien qui rapporte (1932)

87 min | Comedy

Josyane Plaisir, a rather idle singer, who is waiting for the man of her heart,handsome and rich if possible, accepts the offer of a dog handler. The clever man has worked out a scheme to ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Choux | Stars: René Lefèvre, Arletty, Médy, Christiane Dor

Votes: 69

1 janvier 1932

16. He (1932)

57 min | Comedy, Drama

Madame Husson looks over her town in vain for a girl who can be crowned with the traditional garland of roses symbolizing innocence,so picks a boy.After which the lad, drunk from celebrating, loses his innocence in a place of debauchery.

Director: Dominique Bernard-Deschamps | Stars: Françoise Rosay, Mady Berry, Colette Darfeuil, Simone Bourday

Votes: 61

12 janvier 1932

17. La petite chocolatière (1932)

80 min | Comedy

A bureaucratic civil servant is annoyed by the spoiled daughter of a rich chocolate maker, but lands up marrying her.

Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Raimu, Jacqueline Francell, Pierre Bertin, Jean Gobet

Votes: 33

12 février 1932

18. Wooden Crosses (1932)

Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, War

World War 1 begins and a young man enlists to fight for his country.

Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Gabrio, Charles Vanel, Raymond Aimos

Votes: 1,691

17 mars 1932

19. Tumultes (1932)

92 min | Crime, Drama

Fresh out of prison a small-time crook finds his girlfriend's dropped him, which sends him into a murderous rage.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Charles Boyer, Florelle, Clara Tambour, Thomy Bourdelle

Votes: 120

22 avril 1932

20. Le chien jaune (1932)

88 min | Crime, Mystery

Maigret investigates in Concarneau where the passage of a yellow dog accompanies a series of murders, sowing terror in the population. The police seem helpless. It must be said that it has no significant evidence.

Director: Jean Tarride | Stars: Abel Tarride, Rosine Deréan, Rolla Norman, Robert Le Vigan

Votes: 90

1 juin 1932

21. Lilac (1932)

90 min | Crime, Drama

Lilac is consorting with the criminal scum of Paris but then she falls in love with a handsome detective...

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Marcelle Romée, André Luguet, Jean Gabin, Madeleine Guitty

Votes: 213

18 août 1932

22. Fun in the Barracks (1932)

85 min | Comedy

The life of disorderly soldiers in the barracks dealing with daily routines.

Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Raimu, Jean Gabin, Fernandel, René Donnio

Votes: 192

18 septembre 1932

23. La fleur d'oranger (1932)

87 min | Comedy

Not content to be an austere judge, M. de Méricourt is also a domestic tyrant. He terrorizes his son René to such an extent that the young man has dared not confess to him that he has ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Roussel | Stars: André Lefaur, André Alerme, José Noguéro, Marcel Lutrand

Votes: 18

17 octobre 1932

24. Fanny (1932)

Not Rated | 125 min | Comedy, Drama

After Fanny's boyfriend leaves her and sails away, she finds out she's pregnant.

Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Fernand Charpin, Orane Demazis

Votes: 1,925 | Gross: $0.02M

2 novembre 1932

25. La merveilleuse journée (1932)

87 min | Comedy

An assistant pharmacist in the South of France , Blaise works for Mrs. Pinède, a well-endowed hot-blooded woman who has developed a crush on him, and her husband ... who hasn't! One day, ... See full summary »

Directors: Yves Mirande, Robert Wyler | Stars: André Alerme, Jean Aquistapace, Jeanne Bernard, Lucien Brulé

Votes: 7

23 novembre 1932

26. Topaze (II) (1933)

103 min | Comedy, Drama

A timid and naive schoolteacher who teaches his pupils honesty, is taken advantage of but when a crooked aristocrat involves him in a business scheme, he enjoys the dishonesty for a change.

Director: Louis J. Gasnier | Stars: Louis Jouvet, Paul Pauley, Simone Héliard, Marcel Vallée

Votes: 132

6 janvier 1933

27. July 14 (1933)

86 min | Comedy, Romance

Jean is a young cab driver. Anna, a flower-girl neighbour, is in love with him. But he is still thinking to Pola, who just left him. Jean asks her to the bal. Many events (Pola's come back,... See full summary »

Director: René Clair | Stars: Annabella, Jorge Rigaud, Raymond Cordy, Paul Ollivier

Votes: 474

13 janvier 1933

28. Tell Me Tonight (1932)

85 min | Comedy

Opera singer Enrico Ferraro escapes from his manager and too many engagements changing trains for the Riviera. He makes a friend and stops at a village for some well deserved holidays, where he meets a beautiful girl.

Directors: Pierre Colombier, Anatole Litvak | Stars: Jan Kiepura, Pierre Brasseur, Charlotte Lysès, Magda Schneider

Votes: 76

3 février 1933

29. The Two Orphans (1933)

102 min | Drama

A more small scale version of the story Griffin used for his epic Orphans Of The Storm: a doctor tries to reunite two sisters who have become separated from each other during the whirlwind of the French Revolution.

Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Yvette Guilbert, Gabriel Gabrio, Emmy Lynn, Pierre Magnier

Votes: 92

10 mars 1933

30. Théodore et Cie (1933)

Comedy

To investigate a would be adultery,Clodomir dresses up as a superintendent,a butler ,a priest ,a fireman ,and even ..a woman .

Director: Pierre Colombier | Stars: Raimu, Albert Préjean, Pierre Alcover, Charles Redgie

Votes: 35

1 avril 1933

31. Weaker Sex (1933)

95 min | Comedy

Crisscrossed in a sumptuous Parisian palace: the wealthy Leroy-Gomez serves as a matchmaker for her children. All this is orchestrated by Antoine, the butler, lucid and cynical, who serves as confidants to all.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Mireille Balin, Victor Boucher, Pierre Brasseur, Jeanne Cheirel

Votes: 63

17 octobre 1933

32. Cette vieille canaille (1933)

99 min | Drama

Vautier, a wealthy surgeon in his fifties, falls in love with Hélène, a young woman from a modest background. He allows her to have a string of short-lived lovers - but when Jean Trapeau, ... See full summary »

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Harry Baur, Pierre Blanchar, Alice Field, Paul Azaïs

Votes: 92

3 novembre 1933

34. High and Low (1933)

79 min | Comedy

The intersecting lives of neighbors in a courtyard apartment building in Vienna,including a football player related to the concierge,a new blonde maid hired by the wife of a baron,whom both... See full summary »

Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Stars: Jean Gabin, Janine Crispin, Micheline Bernard, Pauline Carton

Votes: 96

8 décembre 1933

35. The Tunnel (1933)

72 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

An engineer is hired to plan the construction of a undersea tunnel between Europe and the US. However, certain interests don't want to see the tunnel built and use every means at their ... See full summary »

Director: Curtis Bernhardt | Stars: Madeleine Renaud, Jean Gabin, Edmond Van Daële, André Nox

Votes: 165

15 décembre 1933

36. Jofroi (1933)

52 min | Comedy

In a country town of Provence, a landowner threatens to kill himself after the neighbor he has sold a property to wants to chop down the trees.

Director: Marcel Pagnol | Stars: Vincent Scotto, Henri Poupon, Annie Toinon, Odette Roger

Votes: 106

janvier 1934

37. Ces messieurs de la Santé (1934)

115 min | Comedy, Drama

In Gedeon's store ,take your pick of the best corsets and machine guns.

Director: Pierre Colombier | Stars: Raimu, Lucien Baroux, Paul Amiot, Guy Derlan

Votes: 133

23 mars 1934

42. Le grand jeu (1934)

120 min | Drama, Romance

Pierre (Pierre Richard-Willm), a young lawyer, has enormous debts due to his mistress Florence (Marie Bell), and her whims of luxury life. Pierre has gone too far and put the family firm in... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Marie Bell, Pierre Richard-Willm, Charles Vanel, Georges Pitoëff

Votes: 426

2 mai 1934

43. Liliom (1934)

Unrated | 118 min | Drama, Fantasy

Two women love the same man in a world of few prospects. In Budapest, Liliom is a "public figure," a rascal who's a carousel barker, loved by the experienced merry-go-round owner and by a ... See full summary »

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Charles Boyer, Madeleine Ozeray, Robert Arnoux, Roland Toutain

Votes: 1,267

15 mai 1934

45. Le paquebot Tenacity (1934)

85 min | Drama, Romance

Bastien and Ségard decide to leave France for Canada. They wait for the departure of their ship in a hotel recommended by Hidoux, an old porter that they met at the station. They drink ... See full summary »

Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Albert Préjean, Pierre Laurel, Martial Rèbe, Léon Arvel

Votes: 83

29 juin 1934

46. La banque Nemo (1934)

92 min | Comedy, Drama

An affair in which the villain is rewarded.

Director: Marguerite Viel | Stars: Victor Boucher, Mona Goya, René Bergeron, Charles Fallot

Votes: 45

27 juillet 1934

47. Une femme chipée (1934)

98 min | Comedy

Hélène, married to Larsonnier, has developed a crush for Germont, her neighbor. One night, she is abducted and she discovers that her kidnapper is none other than Germont. But, to her ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Colombier | Stars: Jules Berry, Louis Blanche, Jean Brochard, Robert Clermont

Votes: 13

12 octobre 1934

48. Caravane (1934)

Approved | 109 min | Musical

Princess Wilma is forced to wed by midnight or lose her inheritance. She impulsively chooses gypsy vagabond Latzi, offering him a huge sum of money if he'll consent. Swallowing his pride, ... See full summary »

Director: Erik Charell | Stars: Charles Boyer, Annabella, Pierre Brasseur, Conchita Montenegro

Votes: 72

26 octobre 1934

49. Angele (1934)

Not Rated | 145 min | Drama

A young and naive peasant girl in Provence, who has been seduced and abandoned, moves to Marseilles and becomes a street-walker after having her baby.

Director: Marcel Pagnol | Stars: Orane Demazis, Fernandel, Henri Poupon, Jean Servais

Votes: 424

3 novembre 1934

13 décembre 1934

51. L'aventurier (1934)

92 min | Drama

Étienne Ranson is the black sheep of his family. Having made his fortune in Tunisia, he returns to France and receives a cool reception from his uncle, Achille Guéroy, the owner of a glove ... See full summary »

Director: Marcel L'Herbier | Stars: Victor Francen, Blanche Montel, Henri Rollan, Gisèle Casadesus

Votes: 62

28 décembre 1934

52. Pension Mimosas (1935)

109 min | Drama

Mr. and Mrs. Noblet run a boarding house on the French Riviera. One day, they are led by circumstances to welcome a little boy Pierre, whose father is in jail, into their home. Which makes ... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Françoise Rosay, Paul Bernard, Jean-Max, Paul Azaïs

Votes: 170

16 janvier 1935

53. Tovaritch (1935)

100 min | Comedy

Paris 1930. After fleeing the Soviet Revolution, General Ouratieff and his wife Tatiana have emigrated to the French capital and, although they have deposited a huge sum of money entrusted ... See full summary »

Directors: Jacques Deval, Germain Fried, Jean Tarride, Victor Trivas | Stars: Irén Zilahy, André Lefaur, Marguerite Deval, Winna Winifried

Votes: 39

3 mai 1935

54. Crime and Punishment (1935)

107 min | Crime, Drama

Raskolnikov is a Russian man who follows an unusual moral code. A combination of vigilantism and hubris fuels his decision to aid a hapless prostitute by removing her antagonist, a local ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Chenal | Stars: Harry Baur, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Ozeray, Lucienne Le Marchand

Votes: 173

17 mai 1935

55. Quelle drôle de gosse! (1935)

85 min | Comedy

Lucie turns the house of chic dandy Gaston upside down.

Director: Léo Joannon | Stars: Albert Préjean, Danielle Darrieux, Lucien Baroux, Jeanne Helbling

Votes: 42

17 mai 1935

56. La bandera (1935)

Approved | 88 min | Drama, Romance, War

Pierre Gilieth has committed a murder in Paris. He flees to Barcelona, where he runs out of money. So he joins the Spanish Foreign Legion. He meets there two fellow countrymen, Mulot and ... See full summary »

Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Annabella, Jean Gabin, Robert Le Vigan, Raymond Aimos

Votes: 734

21 septembre 1935

57. L'école des cocottes (1935)

105 min | Comedy

Ginette, a Parisian seamstress, lives poorly but happily with her musician lover. When Count la Ferronnière offers to teach her the manners and behaviours that will open her the doors to a ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Colombier | Stars: Raimu, André Lefaur, Renée Saint-Cyr, Henry Roussel

Votes: 61

27 septembre 1935

58. Amants et voleurs (1935)

90 min | Comedy

A ruined young man makes people believe in the middle class that he is a thug. He will meet love by collecting important documents from this woman's lover.

Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Arletty, Michel Simon, Florelle, Pierre Blanchar

Votes: 57

15 novembre 1935

59. Carnival in Flanders (1935)

95 min | Comedy, History, Romance

Tells the story of the Spanish invasion of Flanders

Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Françoise Rosay, André Alerme, Jean Murat, Louis Jouvet

Votes: 1,402

3 décembre 1935

60. Merlusse (1935)

72 min | Comedy, Drama

Merlusse is a teacher in an all-boys boarding school - pupils hate him since he smells, has a glass eye and is very strict. When Christmas Eve arrives most boys leave school to spend the ... See full summary »

Director: Marcel Pagnol | Stars: Henri Poupon, André Pollack, Annie Toinon, Thommeray

Votes: 215

6 décembre 1935

61. Cigalon (1935)

73 min | Comedy

A famed Paris chef opens a gourmet spot in a Provençal village, only to be met by patrons who do not truly appreciate haute cuisine.The plot thickens as an ex laundress gets into the act and opens up her own eatery nearby.

Director: Marcel Pagnol | Stars: Alexandre Arnaudy, Jean Castan, André Robert, Charles Blavette

Votes: 71

11 décembre 1935

62. Dawn Over France (1935)

100 min | Drama

"Gaspard De Besse" is a Robin Hood's French brother,a friend to the poor.

Director: André Hugon | Stars: Raimu, Antonin Berval, Nicole Vattier, Milly Mathis

Votes: 54

18 décembre 1935

63. Baccara (1935)

91 min | Comedy, Crime

A woman wants to become a French citizen by marrying a man of straw.

Directors: Yves Mirande, Léonide Moguy | Stars: Marcelle Chantal, Lucien Baroux, Jules Berry, Marcel André

Votes: 73

27 décembre 1935

65. The Lower Depths (1936)

Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A charismatic thief makes friends with a bankrupt baron who comes to live in the thief's slum. Meanwhile the thief seeks the love of a young woman, who is held emotionally captive by her slumlord family.

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Jean Gabin, Suzy Prim, Louis Jouvet, Jany Holt

Votes: 3,678

1 janvier 1936

66. The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)

Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The boss of a publishing company is a womanizer and a jerk, but what would happen if he suddenly disappeared?

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: René Lefèvre, Florelle, Jules Berry, Marcel Lévesque

Votes: 3,706 | Gross: $0.04M

24 janvier 1936

67. The Secret of Polichinelle (1936)

90 min | Comedy

The Jouvenels, a couple of bourgeois good people, discover one day that their son Henri has a mistress and a five-year-old illegitimate child. But they both think they are the only one who ... See full summary »

Director: André Berthomieu | Stars: Raimu, Françoise Rosay, André Alerme, Janine Crispin

Votes: 10

7 février 1936

68. La garçonne (1936)

95 min | Drama

The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does not love which her parents have ... See full summary »

Director: Jean de Limur | Stars: Marie Bell, Henri Rollan, Jean Worms, Jaque Catelain

Votes: 48

21 février 1936

69. Samson (1936)

90 min | Drama, Romance

Jacques Brachart is a parvenu in the finance, the boss of the African Coppers. The D'Andeline are noble but pennyless. They make their daughter Anne-Marie marry Brachart. A marriage of ... See full summary »

Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Harry Baur, Gaby Morlay, André Lefaur, Gabrielle Dorziat

Votes: 105

4 mars 1936

70. They Were Five (1936)

100 min | Drama

Five unemployed penniless workers win 100,000 Francs with the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their friendly group apart.

Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Jean Gabin, Charles Vanel, Raymond Aimos, Viviane Romance

Votes: 1,421

15 septembre 1936

71. Rigolboche (1936)

90 min | Musical

Lina Bourget, a realist singer, is forced to leave Dakar because of a murder she believes she has committed. Taking refuge in Paris, she unexpectedly becomes a star in the capital.

Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Mistinguett, André Lefaur, Georges Tourreil, Robert Pizani

Votes: 26

8 octobre 1936

72. The King (1936)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy

King John IV of Cerdania (Victor Francen), who knows monarchs are a vanishing race but who plays his royalty role in state council or boudoir to the hilt, is in Paris to sign a treaty, and ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Colombier | Stars: Victor Francen, Raimu, Gaby Morlay, Elvire Popesco

Votes: 32

30 octobre 1936

73. Les jumeaux de Brighton (1936)

89 min | Comedy

Slapstick inheritance comedy based on the confusion between twin brothers, both played by the great Raimu who also plays their father.

Director: Claude Heymann | Stars: Raimu, Michel Simon, Suzy Prim, Charlotte Lysès

Votes: 50

30 octobre 1936

74. Mr. Flow (1936)

Approved | 80 min | Drama

While still behind bars, a crook manages several schemes including one that almost gets his penniless young lawyer into trouble.The crook's mistress, married to a rich man, then becomes attracted to the lawyer.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Edwige Feuillère, Jean Périer, Vladimir Sokoloff

Votes: 114

30 octobre 1936

75. 27 rue de la Paix (1936)

100 min | Crime

A womanizer's lover' s dead body is found in the Seine.

Director: Richard Pottier | Stars: Renée Saint-Cyr, Jean Galland, Gabriel Signoret, Jules Berry

Votes: 53

13 novembre 1936

76. César (1936)

Not Rated | 168 min | Drama

Honoré Panisse is dying, cheerfully, with friends, wife, and son at his side. He confesses to the priest in front of his friends; he insists that the doctor be truthful. But, he cannot ... See full summary »

Director: Marcel Pagnol | Stars: Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis, Fernand Charpin

Votes: 1,650

13 novembre 1936

77. Le mort en fuite (1936)

85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Two third-rate thespians feign a murder to make the headlines.Their subterfuge backfires on them and both are sentenced to death.

Director: André Berthomieu | Stars: Jules Berry, Michel Simon, Marie Glory, Fernande Albany

Votes: 165

20 novembre 1936

78. Aventure à Paris (1936)

95 min | Comedy

Michel Levasseur is a joyous reveler who does not care about the next day. So much so that one day a bailiff bursts into his Paris apartment and seizes his furniture on behalf of Raymond ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Lucien Baroux, Danièle Parola, Jules Berry, Arletty

Votes: 53

24 novembre 1936

79. Monsieur Personne (1936)

90 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

For some time, the police have been on the trail of a mysterious burglar who has evaded capture whilst executing one daring robbery after another. No one has any clue as to the identity of ... See full summary »

Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Jules Berry, Josseline Gaël, André Berley, Jacques Vitry

Votes: 72

4 décembre 1936

80. Messieurs les ronds de cuir (1936)

95 min | Comedy

A comedy about the petty bureaucrats who need special leather props under their posteriors because of the long hours they spend sitting at their desks.

Director: Yves Mirande | Stars: Lucien Baroux, Pierre Larquey, Gabriel Signoret, Saturnin Fabre

Votes: 42

15 décembre 1936

81. Indiscretion (1937)

107 min | Drama

A man from a wealthy family falls in love with a florist ,but the lover has to go to war and to leave his darling crying ...and giving birth to a child.

Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Signoret, Suzet Maïs, Junie Astor

Votes: 61

15 janvier 1937

82. Josette (1937)

Passed | 90 min

Albert Durandal is unable to keep a job for more than a few days. The reason: he hums while working, which invariably irritates his superiors. He is not hired as a singer for all that, as ... See full summary »

Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Fernandel, Josette Contandin, Lucien Rozenberg, Andrex

Votes: 60

22 janvier 1937

83. Pépé le Moko (1937)

Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

98 Metascore

A wanted gangster is both king and prisoner of the Casbah. He is protected from arrest by his friends, but is torn by his desire for freedom outside. A visiting Parisian beauty may just tempt his fate.

Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Jean Gabin, Gabriel Gabrio, Saturnin Fabre, Fernand Charpin

Votes: 8,070 | Gross: $0.15M

28 janvier 1937

84. The House Across the Street (1937)

95 min | Comedy

A man of integrity, Monsieur Pic is the accountant beyond reproach of the Banque Universelle. He would not dream of doing anything wrong and everybody knows it. He is therefore justly ... See full summary »

Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Elvire Popesco, André Lefaur, Pauline Carton, Milly Mathis

Votes: 14

29 janvier 1937

85. Cargaison blanche (1937)

100 min | Drama

Two journalists from different papers are looking for the same story. They want to know, who a group of gangsters getting young women from Europe to South America, where they are forced to ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Käthe von Nagy, Jules Berry, Suzy Prim, Jean-Pierre Aumont

Votes: 112

5 février 1937

86. The Man from Nowhere (1937)

83 min | Drama

Mathias Pascal, saddled with a stupid wife and a nagging mother-in-law, leaves home and is extremely lucky at several gambling resorts. He returns home and discovers that a drowned man, ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Chenal | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Isa Miranda, Catherine Fonteney, Ginette Leclerc

Votes: 165

18 février 1937

87. Les dégourdis de la 11ème (1937)

91 min | Comedy

A colonel decided to be represented at the regiment festival of a tragedy in verse by the poem written by his sister.

Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Fernandel, André Lefaur, Saturnin Fabre, Ginette Leclerc

Votes: 58

12 mars 1937

88. Confessions of a Newlywed (1937)

80 min | Comedy

A timid young man marries the daughter of the entomologist he works for. On the train for their honeymoon, he takes his young wife in his arms when a customs officer suddenly enters the compartment. The groom is now inhibited.

Director: Léo Joannon | Stars: Raimu, André Alerme, Pierre Brasseur, Germaine Aussey

Votes: 79

26 mars 1937

89. Marthe Richard (1937)

95 min | Drama, War

The fictionalized story of Marthe Richard ,a spy in WW1.

Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Edwige Feuillère, Délia Col, Marthe Mellot, Liliane Lesaffre

Votes: 117

20 avril 1937

90. Ignace (1937)

102 min | Comedy

Ignace Boitaclou, although sympathetic, is not very intelligent. Upon his arrival at the barracks to perform his military service, he was appointed colonel and had to take care of the latter's terrible wife.

Director: Pierre Colombier | Stars: Fernandel, Alice Tissot, Saturnin Fabre, Nita Raya

Votes: 135

28 avril 1937

91. Arsène Lupin détective (1937)

98 min | Comedy, Crime

Arsène Lupin decides to run a detective agency in addition to being a gentleman thief. As a detective he happens to cooperate with police in order to unveil the criminal activities of a villain.

Director: Henri Diamant-Berger | Stars: Jules Berry, Gabriel Signoret, Suzy Prim, Rosine Deréan

Votes: 55

30 avril 1937

92. Street of Shadows (I) (1937)

116 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece and becomes involved with a man on the other side, a French military officer.

Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Roger Karl

Votes: 141

13 mai 1937

93. La chaste Suzanne (1937)

90 min | Comedy

Madame Pomarel becomes the winner of a prize of virtue awarded by the Academy of Moral Sciences which Monsieur des Aubrais is a prominent member. In reality she walks the cabarets, including the Moulin Rouge.

Director: André Berthomieu | Stars: Raimu, Meg Lemonnier, Henri Garat, Blanchette Brunoy

Votes: 16

27 mai 1937

94. The Citadel of Silence (1937)

Approved | 91 min | Drama

.During he students ' rebellion against Nicholas the Second,Viana tries to kill the governor but it's her lover who is arrested and sent to a sinister fortress .

Director: Marcel L'Herbier | Stars: Annabella, Pierre Renoir, Bernard Lancret, Pierre Alcover

Votes: 24

95. The Grand Illusion (1937)

Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, War

During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim

Votes: 38,860 | Gross: $0.17M

4 juin 1937

96. Heart of Paris (1937)

86 min | Comedy, Drama

In a trial, one of the jurors makes the jury change their mind as new evidences are found:Camille helps save defendant Natalie from the "eleven angry men".

Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Raimu, Michèle Morgan, Gilbert Gil, Jean Worms

Votes: 157

8 juin 1937

97. The Virgin Bride (1937)

95 min | Comedy

Jacqueline Vignolle fills her father with despair: she has just broken up with her... fourteenth fiancé! In order to humor Daddy, the young lady decides to marry someone. The trouble is ... See full summary »

Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Pierre Brasseur, Pierre Larquey, Robert Arnoux

Votes: 73

6 août 1937

98. Life Dances On (1937)

144 min | Drama

Christine, newly widowed and consumed by the memory of a ball she attended age 16, decides to track down the men she danced with that night and discover their fates.

Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Marie Bell, Françoise Rosay, Louis Jouvet, Harry Baur

Votes: 924

9 septembre 1937

99. Lady Killer (1937)

94 min | Drama, Romance, War

91 Metascore

Soldier Lucien meets elegant Madeleine one night in Cannes. Lovestruck, he follows her to Paris after he is discharged. Their love affair begins anew, but eventually runs cold and he returns to Orange in the south of France. She follows.

Director: Jean Grémillon | Stars: Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin, Pierre Etchepare, Henri Poupon

Votes: 686

15 septembre 1937

100. Les rois du sport (1937)

102 min | Comedy, Sport

Jules and Fernand are two boys from the Café des sports in Marseille who take part in their corporation's annual race.

Director: Pierre Colombier | Stars: Raimu, Fernandel, Jules Berry, Lisette Lanvin

Votes: 137

19 septembre 1937



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