Charles Dechamps

AKA: Émile Charles François Dechamps, Charles Deschamps

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1882-09-13

Paris, France

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {65}

Le Baron de Sérigny

1931-02-27 0

In the act

Simultaneously made French version of "Einbrecher": A wealthy old husband looks for the successor for his young wife.A devious gentleman burglar is one possibility he toys with. ...

Genre :Comedy

Baron Kleeberg

1933-09-15 4

All for Love

A famous tenor manages to charm away a lovely young lady who was just about to be married to the opera director. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Sainclair (as Charles Deschamps)

1934-10-25 6.7

Si j'étais le patron

An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were the boss, we would see what we would see. One of the main shareholders of the factory takes him at his ...

Genre :Comedy

(uncredited)

1932-02-19 0

Companion Wanted

Young love blossoms between a salesgirl and a handsome man on the French Riviera. ...

Genre :Comedy

Mannequin merchant

1932-12-30 0

That scoundrel Morin

Life is so dull in a quiet little neighborhood that gossips, eager for some kind of scandal to brighten things up, imagine their haberdasher has been having quite a raunchy sex life. ...

Genre :Comedy

1933-12-22 0

Ève cherche un père

Eve is to marry Jacques, the son of a general. But the general does not want a fatherless girl as a daughter-in-law. To remedy the problem Eve, who is the resourceful kind, sets about finding herself ...

Genre :

1934-03-16 0

Vive la compagnie

Thanks to an understanding and sympathetic regimental comrade, a shy young man, very passionate about astronomy, gradually becomes more confident and manages to tell his love to his beloved. ...

Genre :

Head waiter

1934-01-05 0

Le Fakir du Grand Hôtel

Démonio the fakir has impressed a rich but weak-willed young man who hires him as an energy teacher. Demonio drags out the businesses of the shy lover, but his partner arranges everything and the fina ...

Genre :Comedy

Winthrops

1934-09-28 0

Un train dans la nuit

Travelers who have missed their correspondence are forced to spend the night in the waiting room of a small country station. They are told that a ghost train rushes through the night on each anniversa ...

Genre :Crime

1935-03-14 0

Monsieur Sans-Gêne

A man creates a national scandal after he mistakenly kisses the wrong woman in a darkened cinema. The following year it was remade as an American comedy One Rainy Afternoon, released by United Artists ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy

Le directeur de l'hôtel

1935-06-06 6.7

A Rare Bird

A wealthy businessman joins his servant, who has won a winter getaway, on the trip, but at the hotel where they stay the servant is mistaken for the master. ...

Genre :Comedy

Count of Tonkedec

1936-05-29 0

Une gueule en or

The Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the fidelity of Colette, his young mistress. Now endowed with a face to die for, he is about to achieve his ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

The count

1936-09-14 0

Passé à vendre

Maryse blackmails her former lovers by threatening to mention their names in her memoirs. But a real blackmailer appears and cashes the checks for him. ...

Genre :

Dunoyau

1936-08-28 0

Œil de lynx, détective

Marc Lanterne and Monsieur Smith investigate the home of a castellan who is the victim of jealousy, justified by the way, of his wife. Monsieur Dunoyau wants to know the author of the anonymous letter ...

Genre :

1937-09-08 0

The Secrets of the Red Sea

Said Ali, an old and sick noble Arab, living on an island in the Red Sea, has no other occupation than collecting pearls. The spiteful Nadir tries to take possession of the treasure, he kills Said Aly ...

Genre :

Jean

1937-03-12 0

La Reine des resquilleuses

A young unemployed girl pretends to be a boy and gets a job as a car washer. ...

Genre :Comedy

1937-12-09 0

A Picnic on the Grass

A rich young woman asks a poor man to play for her the role of a generous friend. He ends up falling in love. ...

Genre :

Hector Chatrousse

1937-04-23 0

Pantins d'amour

A rich, idle young man falls in love with a cabaret singer. Very skilful, she pretends to remain insensitive to this love, thus hoping to better achieve her ambitious ends. ...

Genre :Comedy

1938-09-22 0

Un de la Canebière

They are three fishermen from the Old Port: Toinet, Pénible and Girelle. Two of them are in love with two pretty merchants. Not confident in their natural seduction, they decide to use drastic measure ...

Genre :

Second brother Riquel

1938-03-05 6

Hercule

Hercule, a young peasant, inherits a Parisian newspaper with a large circulation. The editor-in-chief, Vasco, takes advantage of his ignorance to make corruption prevail. But Hercules gradually realiz ...

Genre :Comedy

Viscount Adhémar des Estoufettes

1938-05-14 5.2

Barnabé

Barnabé, an occasional flutist, goes to Mme Petit-Durand to organize her daughter's 20 years. But he is confused with the Count of Marengo whom Mme Petit-Durand wants to give as husband to her daughte ...

Genre :Comedy

Councilor Maritch

1938-10-05 0

Un fichu métier

Because of the escapades of Alexis, the Crown Prince of Vodenia, the kingdom is likely to lose the loan lent to them by a rich foreign banker. Baron Patcheff, a minister, decides then to replace the P ...

Genre :Comedy

Le comte de Puypeux

1941-05-06 6.8

The Acrobat

After a deadbeat patron at his restaurant gets special care from the cops who think the man has amnesia, the maitre d'hotel decides to pretend he too has amnesia. He is claimed in turn by an aristocra ...

Genre :Adventure, Comedy

Count of Coeur Joly

1947-05-16 0

Loves, Delights and Organs

The head of a school in a little French country town encourages the playful romances between his young students, as well as a love of jazz music. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

1947-04-25 3

The Unknown Singer

Julien Mortal, a singer from Portugal suffering from amnesia, made a career in France under the name of Paolo. One day, he discovers the truth about his past: a man tried to assassinate him. ...

Genre :Music, Comedy

Morticoli, Chief of Protocol

1947-05-13 0

The Beautiful Days of King Murat

For the past few weeks, revolt has been brewing in the Kingdom of Naples. The handsome Castelli is at the head of the conspiracy that wants to put an end to the reign of King Murat. To carry out his p ...

Genre :Drama, History, Music

1948-02-18 0

Mort ou vif

A friendly average Frenchman pretends to be a famous commissioner on vacation. He arrives in a castle converted into a boarding house where, after dinner, guests are invited to participate in a "murde ...

Genre :

The investigating judge

1950-09-01 3

Tête blonde

When he finds a package in the metro, given this period of restrictions, Mr. Truche thinks it may be a good deal, he takes it home but discovers a woman's head inside. A friend of Mr. Truche having ju ...

Genre :

Sandrini

1949-03-07 5.1

The Lovers of Verona

Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being s ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Dorlange

1949-08-31 0

My Aunt from Honfleur

A young man leads a happy life in Paris, while making his aunt believe that he is continuing his studies, while she supports him financially. ...

Genre :Comedy

Mr. Lepage

1951-11-16 5.5

Each in turn

Robert Montfort, happily married to Solange, is his parents-in-law's pet aversion though. To them he is a punk, a good for nothing, a small-time, untalented poet! Robert, who is more gifted than what ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Soult

1951-01-19 4

Les Maîtres-nageurs

A married industrialist maintains three mistresses. On the instructions of his wife, the tax inspector seizes the small notebook where he records his illegal dealings. After a stormy marital explanati ...

Genre :Comedy

Le juge d'instruction Ferrand

1952-06-11 6.5

The Case Against X

Paul Dorgères, a wealthy industrialist, has been mysteriously murdered. The investigation is entrusted to the experienced Chief Inspector Bonnardel and his young rookie assistant, Inspector Richard. S ...

Genre :Crime

Hugues de Mergrand

1951-06-08 6.75

Good Enough to Eat

Rose Chaperon is asked by her confectioner mother Mathilde to bring jewels to her sick grandmother, Madame de Mergrand. But Hugues, the latter's brother, is prepared to do anything to get his hands on ...

Genre :

1945-08-03 6.552

Lady on a Train

While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a popular ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

1923-09-14 6

The Bread Peddler

The Bread Peddler is a 1923 French silent drama film directed by René Le Somptier and starring Suzanne Desprès, Gabriel Signoret and Geneviève Félix. It is based on Xavier de Montépin's novel of the s ...

Genre :Drama

Lecartier

1950-02-10 5.6

The Ferret

A mysterious figure signing himself "The Ferret" keeps sending letters to the police, tipping them off about murders that are to be committed around Paris. Among those caught up in the police manhunt ...

Genre :Crime

1936-04-02 0

Heart of Tramp

When an innocent young woman finds herself abandoned by the proper young man whose child she's had, she is taken in by a troupe of traveling performers. ...

Genre :Drama

Marcel

1912-03-14 0

La Bohème

The story of a free-spirited Bohemian. Capellani would remake the film in the U.S. in 1916 with a longer runtime. ...

Genre :Drama

The Mayor

1949-12-16 6.2

Keep an Eye on Amelia

A young woman's comfortable life with her boyfriend is disrupted when he leaves for military duty, entrusting her to a playboy friend seeking a fake marriage for inheritance. Complications arise as a ...

Genre :Comedy

Captain

1956-03-14 2

My Priest, Champion of the Regiment

How a weak priest, armed up with love, a hat, an umbrella and a breviary became the regiment's champ. ...

Genre :Comedy

1955-04-08 0

Pas de souris dans le business

Without seeming to touch it, journalist Trupeau is interested in the doings of Mireille, a jewelry store saleswoman. A certain Jojo is hanging around the young girl, and not for the right reasons, but ...

Genre :Crime

The police commissioner

1950-12-20 1

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 would much rather wed sweet Suzanne. Trouble is that Suzanne is already engaged to Yves, one of his fr ...

Genre :Comedy

1956-12-20 5.8

The Virtuous Bigamist

The Provence, somewhere in the 1950's. Paul Verdier, traveling salesman, leaves his home and his quarrelsome wife for his weekly round. On the train he meets a young woman, Marie, who looks a little l ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Le baron Dvorak

1940-02-01 6.2

Beating Heart

Tells the story of a young woman escaping from reform school who tries to steal a foreign ambassador's watch but ends up falling in love with him. ...

Genre :Drama

1918-01-01 5

La Faute d'orthographe

A modest man who applies for a job in an insurance firm is tormented by the idea that he has made a simple spelling mistake on his application. ...

Genre :

J.J.Suret

1935-10-24 0

J'aime toutes les femmes

Jean Morena, famous operatic tenor, is determined to change his engagements for some freedom after the performance. So his manager has the idea of contracting Eugène, a grocery worker who looks just l ...

Genre :Comedy

M. de Vandière

1954-04-22 7.5

Tourments

Little Jean-Claude was adopted by former singer Jacques Duffot and his wife Anne-Marie. The child's mother, Simone, is determined to take him back, happily advised by the director of a private agency. ...

Genre :Drama

Colonel Raditch

1938-03-03 0

The Postmaster's Daughter

A small town postal official allows a military officer to sweep his lovely daughter away to St. Petersburg, assuming the man will do the right thing and marry her.Instead, a future of scandal and trag ...

Genre :Drama

1951-02-02 5

Le Don d'Adèle

This is the disaster for the Veyron-Lafitte. Régine, the maid, has just given up her apron and the meal is not ready for the dinner guests, the Gachassins. Adèle arrives at their house as a maid and s ...

Genre :

Le comte Majori

1939-03-29 0

Le père Lebonnard

Father Lebonnard, a former watchmaker who made a fortune, remains simple while his wife is only dreaming of worldly affairs and pushes his son Freddy to marry Bianca, the daughter of the Marquis de Ro ...

Genre :

Arvelle, director of the Opera

1934-09-14 0

My Heart Is Calling You

Director Rosé and his opera company travel to Monte Carlo where they expect an engagément to perform at the opera house. During the boat trip Mario, the cheerful tenor, meets a girl hidden in his cabi ...

Genre :Comedy

Le général

1948-11-05 6

Stolen Affections

The ordeal of Françoise who, deceived by her husband, sees her dying child. After a few events in the backdrop of a festival, the husband returns, she pushes him away, driving him to suicide. Another ...

Genre :Drama

1934-03-23 0

Gonzague

Superstitious new rich find that they will be thirteen at the table. To reassure themselves, they invite a piano tuner, named Gonzague, whom they pretend to be Prince Gonzague to their guests. One of ...

Genre :Comedy

Monsieur Roze

1953-02-15 7

The Call of Destiny

Young conductor Roberto Lombardini has never known his father who is actually a former musician, a failed piano player who has sunk into alcoholism. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Directeur de la banque

1951-04-25 0

Dakota 308

A Dakota plane is carrying a ton of gold bound for Brazzaville, but it is hijacked over the Camargue. On arrival, we find nails instead of gold! ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

1911-07-12 0

Au temps des grisettes

Genre :Drama

Luvelat

1948-06-09 5.4

Scandals of Clochemerle

A little town erupts in turmoil about the construction of a public urinal. The army is sent in to restore order, but the military add to the confusion by getting involved with the local women. ...

Genre :Comedy

L'oncle de Juan

1955-03-11 6.4

Caroline and the Rebels

A swashbuckling heritage reveals itself as the adopted son of 19th-century Spaniards develops into a suave lady-killer. ...

Genre :Adventure, Romance

Delafosse

1950-01-18 3

Rome Express

A valuable painting has been stolen from an art gallery in Paris.. On a train travelling between Paris and Rome, Zutra, a mysterious and sinister character, tries to find the stolen painting. ...

Genre :Comedy

M. Ferret, le père de Vinca

1954-01-20 6

The Game of Love

Friends since infancy, two youngsters struggle as their platonic bond blossoms into romantic love with adolescence. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, Comedy

Jean Montival

1932-02-26 5.5

For One Cent's Worth of Love

A millionaire,in love with an innocent girl,does not want to be loved for his money.So he asks his secretary to take his place and together they go to the heroine's desirable mansion...a heroine whose ...

Genre :Comedy

le journaliste

1933-04-02 0

I Sing for You Alone

Marcello, a shy tenor, is afraid of singing in public. Two friends of his think of having an elegant youth on the stage pretending to be singing while Marcello dubs him behind the scenes. The scam is ...

Genre :Comedy

Adrien Worms

1936-02-14 6.7

The New Testament

Husbands and wives, lovers and gigolos, all break a sweat when Dr. Marcelin’s newly-revised last will and testament is prematurely exposed. ...