Micheline Cheirel
Actor · 1917 – 2002 · Paris, France
Movies15
Movie6.0ActionAdventureWhile visiting France, a criminal psychologist tries to clear a disturbed young man of his father's murder.
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
1947 · 4 votes
Movie6.7DramaRomanceRomanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise. But after sweeping teacher Emmy Brown off her feet, he finds her so sweet that love and jealousy endanger his plans.
Hold Back the Dawn
1941 · 51 votes
Movie7.0ComedyDora Nelson, a famous actress, leaves both her husband Philippe de Moreuil and the role she was playing in a movie directed by Nivert, to follow her lover Santini in Italy. But she soon realizes that Santini deceives her with a girl named Elsa. In vexation she decides to return to her husband and to her career. Unfortunately for her, Suzanne Verdier, a little working girl, has in the meantime replaced her not only in the film she had left unfinished but in her husband's heart as well. Dora eventually understands she must step aside.
Dora Nelson
1935 · 1 votes
Movie6.1CrimeMysteryInspector 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.
So Dark the Night
1946 · 34 votes
Movie6.1AdventureCrimeAmateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters.
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942 · 4 votes
Movie7.3ComedyHistoryFlanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf of the King Philip III of Spain, is announced. While the male citizens cowardly surrender to panic like rats on a sinking ship, the brave female citizens, led by the bold wife of the burgomaster, decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet.
Movie6.4ComedyA reveler who has experienced setbacks tries to become unemployed without ever having worked.
Movie5.9DramaIn Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister Anne, Emily and Charlotte also try to help their tormented brother Branwell, a gifted artist whose life is being destroyed by alcohol.
Devotion
1946 · 13 votes
Movie6.2ThrillerA World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.
Cornered
1945 · 45 votes
Movie10.0ComedyDramaArlette, a young orphan girl, is taken in by four spinster cousins, the eldest of whom, Telcide, is very authoritarian. Arlette befriends Marie, and arranges her sentimental affairs, which were at an impasse.
Movie7.5DramaFive unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in 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.
La Belle Équipe
1936 · 78 votes
Movie5.1MysteryA couple on board a plane find themselves mixed up in a plot to steal atomic secrets.
Flight to Nowhere
1946 · 9 votes
Movie5.7MusicOnce their military service is over, the instrumentalists of a regimental orchestra find themselves in civilian life and decide to run a hotel themselves on the Côte d'Azur.
Feux de joie
1939 · 3 votes
Movie6.0ActionCrimeA 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.
Jewels of Brandenburg
1947 · 3 votes
MovieComedyParisian adventures of a fearless couple of friends and their return to their home in Marseille after a happy double marriage.