The films of
Maurice Chevalier

L'Homme des Folies-Bergère (1936)
Marcel Achard
  Le Silence est d'or (1947)
René Clair
  Ma pomme (1950)
Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon
 
     
By the mid-1930s, Maurice Chevalier had become one of the most popular of French chansonniers, and one of a handful to have a large international following...  [More...]   The film that marked René Clair’s long-awaited return to French cinema after his brief "exile" in the United States, Le silence est d’or is widely regarded as one of his best works...  [More...]   Although too obviously intended as a vehicle for popular music hall performer Maurice Chevalier, Ma pomme nevertheless makes an entertaining comedy whilst telling a thoughtful morality tale about man’s unhealthy...  [More...]  





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