Jean Sylvain
Birthday: 1906-10-21
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
La Loupiote
Little Germaine Valcour, an adulterine child, is abandoned and taken in by a showman, Father Ballot....
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Southern Bar
Baron Arnold, a businessman, takes his young wife to Africa where he instructs her to seduce Captain...
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La Glu
A young Breton sailor falls in love with a visiting stranger called 'La Glu'. He drops his betrothed...
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Une de la cavalerie
The merry Vigoulette wants to escape the yoke of his wife and asks to be recalled to a barracks regi...
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Les Gaietés de l'exposition
Set against the backdrop of the 1937 Paris Exposition, a mistaken identity plot where a travel agent...
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Troubled Heart
In 1914, students living in a boarding house are disturbed by a young woman. On the eve of being cal...
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The Temptation of Barbizon
Daniel Gelin and Juliette Faber star as a blissfully happy honeymooning couple. They are so happy th...
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Emile the African
Émile Boulard is a props man in a Paris movie studio. He has a wife, Suzanne. Or to be more accurate...
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Femme sans passé
Caroline feels neglected by her husband, the businessman Lorin. She plans to have fun with an invent...
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Death Threat
André Garnier, a young pianist, who was sent to deportation following a denunciation, absolutely wan...
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Round of Hours
A singer who has become voiceless is forced to leave his wife and children. He will become famous ag...
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The Execrable Fate of Guillemette Babin
Being born a witch's daughter did not bode well for your future in the Middle Ages. Guillaumette tri...
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Here Is the Beauty
Melodrama of two struggling artists whose love for each other is thwarted.She has some success as a ...
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Minne
Minne is a very imaginative young lady. She pretends to have had lovers and can't think of anything ...
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Lady Paname
The evocation of Paris in the 1920s mingles with the rapid rise of the irresistible Caprice, a talen...
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L'échafaud peut attendre
A trio of criminals gradually become entangled in theft and crime. Serge is arrested, his mistress, ...
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Véronique
The king orders viscount Florestan to take mademoiselle de Solanges for his wife. But the viscount d...
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Justice Is Done
Elsa Lundenstein is accused of having murdered her lover. The jury discusses the case vividly. All m...
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Three Sinners
A man assists his gravely ill wife to die and wants to face justice for this, but his brothers try e...
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Night Round
During Christmas night, two police officers make their nocturnal rounds, in their round they meet tr...
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Lawless Street
The eccentric characters of a street from the comic designs of Andre Dubout are brought to life with...
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At the Grand Balcony
World War I aviator Carbot attempts to establish a commercial airline after the war, for the purpose...
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Without Leaving an Address
A woman in Paris hires a taxi driver to locate her ex-lover, father to her newborn child, who left h...
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Les Maîtres-nageurs
A married industrialist maintains three mistresses. On the instructions of his wife, the tax inspect...
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Dr. Knock
Saint-Maurice, an ordinary peaceful village, lived healthily so much so that the local doctor's prac...
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Sins of Paris
Madeleine Lebeau, a woman who charges for her easy virtue, has a plan that has some of her customers...
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Beauties of the Night
A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history....
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Sins of Madeleine
Malou, a prostitute from Montmartre, and her pimp, have found a well laid scheme : whenever she (or ...
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She and Me
You never can tell. Jean had always been one of the most confirmed bachelors that kept swearing to a...
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The Contessa's Secret
The lover of an Italian revolutionary offers herself to Napoleon in exchange for her sweetheart's li...
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Les Lumières du soir
A young opera dancer tries to help her mother financially by performing in a dubious cabaret....
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Captain Slipper
A bank clerk is bored to death with his nine-to-five work under his boss ' watchful eye. His missus ...
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Le Rouge et le Noir
It's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career a...
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Les Duraton
Jules Duraton is the headmaster of Chatelbourg's high school. He is happily married, has a teenage d...
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The Phantom Wagon
French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a...
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Headlines of Destruction
Released from prison after two years, Michel Gérard sets out to find his wife Alice. Alice, luxuriou...
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Nights of Shame
Marie-Thérèse is firmly involved in a charity dedicated to the rehabilitation of prostitutes. She ap...
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Men Think Only of That
Alfred is in love, but shy. Desperate not to have the audacity to express his passion to the woman o...
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On the Bench
La Hurlette and Carmen are a pair of philosophical tramps who enjoy simple pleasures in the company ...
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Et moi j'te dis qu'elle t'a fait d'l'oeil!
André Courvalin, a merry bachelor, considers marrying, but not his exuberant mistress Aurélie. He wo...
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Naked in the Wind
Smalltown confectioner Lespinasse, hopeful of being reelected as chief councillor, is opposed by Dar...
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Asphalt
Françoise Arnould plays here a married woman who decides one day to get away from her husband and re...
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The Heirs
Rival brother and sister Gaëtan and Chantal, the last heirs of the late billionaire financier Omar P...
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A Blonde Like That
Myra, daughter of the circus king, has been kidnapped in South America. Or so her father believes. I...
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Princess of Cleves
When a young teen marries the Prince of Cleves, more than twice her age, she automatically becomes a...
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Killer Spy
The most secret agent Stanislas Dubois, tired of saving the world alone decides to retire and to sta...
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Beating Heart
Tells the story of a young woman escaping from reform school who tries to steal a foreign ambassador...
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Four Flights to Love
In pre-World Ward I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre LeBlanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a ...
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Hardboiled Egg Time
A shy, penniless employee of the garage owner Grillot, the gentle Louis wins $10 million in the lott...
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King of Hearts
An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI...
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Male Companion
A dedicated layabout (Jean-Pierre Cassel) bounces from relationship to relationship, moving on only ...
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Male Hunt
A few stories about marriage and its problems. Antoine is about to marry Gisèle. His friend Julien, ...
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The Murdered Model
Commissioner Malaise investigates a strange crime: a mannequin, stolen from the window of a tailor, ...
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Lawless Street
The eccentric characters of a street from the comic designs of Andre Dubout are brought to life with...
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The Bonnadieu House
Felix is a middle-aged bourgeois husband. Much to his discomfort, he learns that his wife Gabrielle...
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Panic
Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns ...
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The Loves of Colette
François, a young student at a provincial college, likes Colette, the daughter of the headmaster. Tu...
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Girl on the Third Floor
A Parisian reporter tries to exonerate a fugitive neighbor of charges he murdered his wife....
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Dark Sunday
Shortly before the War, Jan Lazlo, a Hungarian musician who has emigrated to France, falls for a you...
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The Gates of Paris
Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone---anyone---and his friend The A...
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Monsieur Badin
Based on the short story by Georges Courteline. The story of Monsieur Badin, a model employee who ca...
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