PAGNOL Marcel - (Aubagne 1895 - 1974) - Ecrivain français -Livre Rare Book
Cinéma 1944: Cinquante Ans de Cinéma WITH 5 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS
194441308Paris: Oeuvres Sociales du Cinéma 1944. First edition. Softcover. g- to vg. Octavo 8 1/2 x 7 1/4". Unpaginated. Original spiral bound illustrated wrappers by Gilberte Vigué. Laid in the first two pages of a four-page program for the 1944 edition of "La Nuit du Cinéma" a French event whose primary purpose was the raising of funds to help the unemployed of the movie industry. Bound in at rear is a tombola-ticket for the above mentioned event.<br /> <br /> This elegant brochure was published to comemorate the fourth year of the "Comité d'Organisation de l'Industrie Cinématographique" COIC: Committee for the Organization of the Cinema Industry an organization created by the Nazis in the first months of the occupation. The COIC was to oversee and manage film production in occupied France. <br /> <br /> "Cinéma 1944" is profusely illustrated throughout with 22 pages of b/w photographic reproductions five original lithographs by Jean Colin Grau Sala Touchagues Ray Bret Koch Jean Effel and features a series of delightful b/w and color sketched portraits of some of the most celebrated French actors of the period such as:<br /> <br /> - Raimu; Pierre-Richard Willm; actor and singer Tino Rossi; Claude Genia; actor and director Sacha Guitry; Noel Roquevert; Raymond Rouleau; Michèle Alfa; Jeanne Fusier-Gir; Fernandel; Michel Simon; Charles Vanel; Jean Tissier; Fernand Ledoux; Fernand Gravey; Mila Parely; Suzy Carrier and Jacques Dumesnil.<br /> <br /> The brochure contains also a preface and a photo-illustrated article on the fiftieth anniversary of the French movie industry as well as advertisement pages for the following movie companies: <br /> <br /> - Gaumont Pathé Cinéma France-Actualités Minerva Tobis ACE Consortium du Film Continental Films UFA Continental Films Francinex Films Roger Richebé Regina Scalera Film Sirius Eclair Les Films Raoul Ploquin and Les Productions Camille Tramichel.<br /> <br /> Includes advertisements for the following movies:<br /> <br /> - Les Visiteurs du Soir; L'Eternel Retour; Paméla; Le Merle Blanc; Le Ciel est à Vous La Nuit Fantastique Les Visiteurs du Soir Pontcarral Les Anges du Péché Goupi Mains Rouges Le Corbeau Paméla: l'Enigme du Temple etc.<br /> <br /> Also includes advertisements for the following magazines and newspapers:<br /> <br /> - "Sensations" "Actu" "Le Film Complet" "Vedettes" "Ciné-Mondial" "Le Petit Parisien" "Le Miroir des Sports" "Ciné-Miroir" Paris-Soir" and "Le Matin."<br /> <br /> The last section contains advertisements for high end Parisian fashion jewelry and fragrance companies Lucien Lelong Rolex Paquin Phebel Worth Marin Jeanne Lanvin Cherigan A la Ville du Puy Kriegck L. Larsen & Co. Renoir Chanel Robel Armand Gabriel La Samaritaine de Luxe Heyraud etc. as well as restaurants cabarets and French mineral water wines and spirits Chateau Bagatelle Bar François Ier Champagne de Saint-Marceaux Calvados Blanchard Perrier Cognac Rouyer Kressmann Chateau Cheval Blanc St. Emilion Cognac Larsen St. Emilion Jean-Jacques Galhaud Chateau d'Yquem St. Emilion Chateau Ausone St. Emilion Chateau Belair and Cognac Camus.<br /> <br /> Wrappers partly foxed and age-toned. Fore-edge of front cover partly and slightly water-stained. Text in French. Wrappers in overall good- interior in good to very good condition. Oeuvres Sociales du Cinéma unknown
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