Armand Lurville
Know for: Acting
Born: 1875-03-21
Place of birth: Paris, France
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The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming...
Ah ! Quelle gare ! (1933)
A traveler without a ticket gets off the train he has stopped, becomes an occasional station master, fraternizes with the inspector who is chasing...
La Dame aux camélias (1934)
Alexandre Dumas' romantic novel Lady of the Camelias (more popularly known as Camille) was filmed twice in 1953, first in Argentina, then in France....
Hôtel du Nord (1938)
A young couple's suicide pact goes awry, leaving the woman to face her survival with a new admirer while pining for her lost love.
Nights in Port Said (1932)
The niece of a shady tavern-keeper of Port Said, surrounded by dangerous men who haunt the ports, meets a man whom she will love and with whom she...
The Pearl (1932)
A jeweler's clerk accidentally swallows a pearl worth three million. The jeweler accepts his marriage to his daughter if the clerk agrees to have the...
Nothing But Lies (1933)
Two husbands claim to be Freemasons so they can go out at night. Where do they go, if not to the lodge, the Masonic lodge? In reality, one goes to...
L'héritier du Bal Tabarin (1933)
A prudish man becomes, by inheritance, owner of the Bal Tabarin which, according to the testamentary provisions, he must manage himself. He launches...
Moïse et Salomon parfumeurs (1935)
Brothers Moïse and Salomon run a modest bazaar near the Butte Montmartre, under the sign of "everything for nothing". There are office items,...
Debout là-dedans ! (1935)
A student monitor in a high school in the French provinces has no control over the pupils. He is in love with the caretaker's daughter but his...
Baccara (1935)
A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way is to marry a Frenchman.
The Two Boys (1936)
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...
The Marriages of Mademoiselle Levy (1936)
The tailors Moïse and Salomon Lévy decide to marry Mina, Salomon's daughter to a good match, to save themselves from the competition that...
Hélène (1936)
Helene is based on Helene Wilfur, a novel by Vicki (Grand Hotel) Baum. Madeleine Renaud essays the title role, a young medical student in love with...
Ménilmontant (1936)
Because they brought her back a lost piece of jewelry, a very rich lady accedes to the request of three old people and transforms a vacant lot into a...
Bach the Detective (1936)
Narcisse is a doorman for a jeweler but dreams of becoming a private detective. The Criminas agency hires him and he comes to the aid of his former...
Trois artilleurs au pensionnat (1937)
Three happy reservists are doing a military period. One evening out and about, thinking they were going back to the barracks, they enter a boarding...
4 A.M. (1938)
Monsieur Durand-Bidon's mother-in-law is decidedly cantankerous. She never ceases - she who is a duchess - to reproach the latter for his low...
Street Singer (1938)
A father allows himself to be accused of the murder of a blackmailer to save his son who is the real murderer. But he is forced to confess, and...
L'Embuscade (1941)
A young man is hired by an industrialist, while a secret hangs over his birth. His boss's wife turns out to be his mother, who hides the truth from...
Bach en correctionnelle (1940)
A parodic trial, in which one sees a merry luron, tried for trifles, rallying the whole court to him as soon as one learns that he inherits a large...
Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent (1946)
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...
L'infirmière (1914)
L'infirmière is a 1914 silent film.
The Queen's Lover (1948)
Exiled from the court of Spain, Don Salluste, the chief of police, wants to take revenge on the Queen. One day he meets Ruy Blas, a young student who...
Hatred (1938)
Captain Justin Mollenard works for a company that sells armaments to the Far East. After an eventful stay in Shanghai, where he and his cargo are the...
Rigadin, Garçon de Banque (1912)
Charles Prince shows up with some money from the banque. While the old man continues to play cards with his pals, Rigadin and the young wife go into...
The Open Road (1935)
A vagabond arrives in a village where he works for a rich landowner, Master Pierre; he seduces one of the girls, gets her pregnant and hits the road...
Flame of Love (1930)
French language version. A Chinese cabaret singer will do whatever it takes to save her brother when he is sentenced to death for trying to save her...
Un revenant (1946)
A ballet producer returns to his native town and schemes to avenge himself on the family who tried to murder him 20 years before.
Pasteur (1935)
Guitry reprises his role as Pasteur which he played successfully at the Vaudeville Theatre in 1919.
Rien que la vérité (1931)
Bob bets 250,000 francs that he can tell the truth and nothing but the truth for twenty-four hours.
Quand te tues-tu? (1931)
Leon lives with Gaby. One of their friends, Xavier, is determined to kill himself. But Leon will inherit several millions if he marries a widow, so...