Maurice Escande
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.881 |
| Birthday | 1892-11-14 |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France |
| Also Known As |
1935
Lucrezia Borgia
5.2/5
French silent film pioneer Abel Gance directs this 1935 classic about Lucrezia Borgia, her brother, Cesare. and her father, Pope Alexander VI -- one o...
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Lucrezia Borgia
1933
Mr Poirier's Son-in-Law
6/1
This is the story of a wealthy bourgeois who marries his only child, a daughter, to a penniless nobleman because he hopes to use his son-in-law to get...
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Mr Poirier's Son-in-Law
1937
The Messenger
7/4
Nick, a Parisian businessman, divorces his rich American wife, marries his new secretary Marie, but is prevented from success in France so travels wit...
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The Messenger
1918
Simone
0/0
Simone has been brought up by her widowed father and Hermance, the old governess. She loves her father and worships her dead mother. But nobody has ev...
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Simone
1935
The Green Domino
5.9/10
After his girlfriend is murdered, an art critic realizes that a wealthy heiress is falling in love with him.
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The Green Domino
1945
Check on the King
0/0
Jeanne De Pincret refuses to marry Viscount Haussy De Villefort, having discovered his frivolity. After a duel against the Duke De Montgobert, whom Lo...
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Check on the King
1937
Cinderella
10/1
An unemployed maid is hired in a music hall to wash the floors. The whim of a screenwriter makes her go on stage in the most basic outfit. A revelatio...
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Cinderella
1952
Rooster in dough
6/2
A famous lawyer is irritated to see his fiancée spending her time trying to educate Languille, a tramp. Wanting to discourage his Saint-Bernard side,...
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Rooster in dough
1948
Man to Men
4.2/8
The story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant, who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross, and who was offered the first Nobel Peace Prize.
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Man to Men
1941
Madame Sans-Gêne
1/1
Deals with the ordeals of a crude washerwoman in the chic court of Napoleon the First. Based on the play of the same name.
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Madame Sans-Gêne
1946
Queen's Necklace
1/1
The adventurer Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, descendant (by the left hand) of the king of France Henri II, and who claims to be "Countess de la Motte",...
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Queen's Necklace
1946
Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
0/0
France under Louis XIII. 1615. The Duke of Angoulême is at the head of a group of gentlemen who are conspiring to drive the Florentines out of court,...
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Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
1948
La Renégate
10/1
In a small town in Spanish Morocco, old Ricardo, who runs a café, lives with his daughter, Conchita. She believes that Ricardo is her father. In reali...
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La Renégate
1936
The Tomboy
3.6/4
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 doe...
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The Tomboy
1964
Comment épouser un premier ministre
1/1
Philippe Lambert, an attractive young attaché to the Prime Minister's office, is a man of many female conquests. One of them, Madame Grandbourg, wife...
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Comment épouser un premier ministre
1955
Napoleon
6.3/17
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shootin...
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Napoleon
1922
La Ferme du choquart
0/0
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La Ferme du choquart
1936
The Two Girls
0/0
Two girls, Ginette and Gaby, have just run away, outraged by the mistreatment of their governess. After many adventures, they will find their father,...
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The Two Girls
1938
La Marseillaise
6.903/36
A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the kin...
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La Marseillaise
1956
If Paris Were Told to Us
5.8/14
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's h...
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If Paris Were Told to Us
1951
The Strange Madame X
4.5/6
Irène is the unhappy wife of a wealthy publisher, Jacques Voisin-Larive, who cares about her no more than a beautiful piece of furniture. Her meeting...
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The Strange Madame X
1945
Bifur 3
4.5/2
Two hitch-hikers are on the way to Marseilles pursued by her husband.
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Bifur 3
1931
Luck
0/0
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Luck
1932
Kiss Me
0/0
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Kiss Me
1935
Jeunes filles à marier
0/0
Well-to-do Simone replaces her music-hall friend Yahne when her wealthy uncle visits from America.
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Jeunes filles à marier
1935
Les Époux scandaleux
0/0
A couple get married, not out of love, but to get away from their families. When they run out of gas and have to stop at a mountain hotel, they discov...
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Les Époux scandaleux
1935
Dora Nelson
0/0
Dora 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 l...
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Dora Nelson
1936
Seven Men, One Woman
5.667/3
At the urging of her childhood friend Brémontier, Lucie de Kéradec, a wealthy widowed countess who wishes to remarry, invites all of her seven suitors...
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Seven Men, One Woman
1936
The Two Boys
0/0
The Count of Kerlor, to chastise his wife whom he believes to be unfaithful, entrusts his son to a couple of scoundrels. When he repents and wants to...
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The Two Boys
1936
Everything is Going Very Well Madame la Marquise
10/1
After he loses a servant job when his employer's mansion burns down, a yokel makes money entertaining tourists in Breton garb, lands up appearing in a...
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Everything is Going Very Well Madame la Marquise
1936
Les Demi-Vierges
0/0
Maxime, heir to an old provincial family, is deeply in love with Maud whom he makes his fiancée. But learning that the young girl's life has not alway...
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Les Demi-Vierges
1936
Les Petites Alliées
0/0
A young girl has left her family and lives as best she can on the generosity of her lovers. A naval officer introduces her to Toulon in a special envi...
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Les Petites Alliées
1937
La Danseuse rouge
0/0
Tania, a young girl from Central Europe, leaves her home because of her abusive father. Trained, in spite of herself, in the nets of the secret servic...
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La Danseuse rouge
1938
Liberté
0/0
Fictionalized biography of the sculptor Bartholdi.
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Liberté
1938
Café de Paris
7.714/7
This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journalist and extortionist who is killed at his table in...
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Café de Paris
1939
La Belle Revanche
0/0
A painter who has led a free and independent life meets true love. A jealous former lover intervenes to prevent her from being happy and succeeds in d...
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La Belle Revanche
1940
Paris-New York
7/4
The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. When Preville disappears, Dauphin is accused of kid...
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Paris-New York
1940
Moulin Rouge
5/1
A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.
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Moulin Rouge
1941
The Black Diamond
0/0
A wealthy man's wife dies in a car crash; she is survived by him and their daughter. The father learns that he's not her biological father.
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The Black Diamond
1942
The Woman I Loved the Most
8/1
Claude is a young man whose girlfriend has just broken up with him. Feeling unable to overcome the pain, Claude has no other idea than to end his life...
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The Woman I Loved the Most
1942
Patricia
0/0
Mademoiselle Bressac is a bossy spinster who manages "Le Clos", her estate, with an iron hand. But is she really a bad person? Her manners are abrupt...
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Patricia
1943
Captain Fracasse
6.4/8
Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris. When an actor dies, he takes over his role: tha...
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Captain Fracasse
1944
Life of Pleasure
6.9/10
An aristocrat instigates divorce proceedings against his son-in-law, a commoner and the ex-owner of night club "La Vie de Plaisir".
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Life of Pleasure
1945
Farandole
2.5/1
A ruined banker is abandoned by his mistress. He commits suicide after entrusting a prostitute with twenty-thousand francs. The money changes hands. A...
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Farandole
1945
Father Goriot
7/1
An old merchant ruined by the dot its two ungrateful daughters, moved to the Vauquer pension in Paris. In after Balzac.
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Father Goriot
1947
Hyménée
0/0
Although Pierre is married, he is in love with his sister in law Marianne, while he is loved by his cousin Agnés, a spinster. Marianne loves him but s...
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Hyménée
1948
The Devil Who Limped
6.385/13
The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), who served for 5...
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The Devil Who Limped
1949
Monsignor
6.5/8
Louis Mennechain is a modest locksmith. So imagine his amazement when Professor Piétrefond approaches him and tells him he recognizes in him a descend...
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Monsignor
1950
Love and Companionship
0/0
The accountant of an insurance company, rather eccentric and quick to push the song, is responsible for monitoring the actions of an alluring South Am...
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Love and Companionship
1952
Buridan, hero of the tower of Nesle
0/0
In Paris in 1314, the knight Jean Buridan is in love with Mirtille but the young woman is already coveted by the king's brother.
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Buridan, hero of the tower of Nesle
1953
Des quintuplés au pensionnat
5/1
In a girls boarding-school run by Madame Piégeois, young Gisèle meets, at night, the count of Champrès' son.
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Des quintuplés au pensionnat
1963
The Animals
0/0
Frédéric Rossif selected animal footage from 300,000 m of film, and structured his film in nine parts, from the creation of the world to the rediscove...
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The Animals
1953
La dame aux camélias
4.5/2
Young and handsome Armand Duval falls in love with Marguerite Gautier, a 'demi-mondaine'. He manages to persuade her to give up her life as a courtesa...
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