The Curtain Rises Cast and Crew

The Curtain Rises

Plot: 1938, France, Paris, at the Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art ("Conservatoire Supérieur d'Art Dramatique"). The first-year entrance exams are in full swing

Release Date: Thursday, October 6 1938
87 years ago

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Cast

Louis Jouvet. Louis Jouvet was 50 in The Curtain Rises as 'M. Lambertin, professeur au Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 24 1887 –
Died: Thu, Aug 16 1951

Claude Dauphin. Claude Dauphin was 35 in The Curtain Rises as 'François Polti'.

Birthday: Wed, Aug 19 1903 –
Died: Thu, Nov 16 1978

Janine Darcey. Janine Darcey was 21 in The Curtain Rises as 'Isabelle Didier'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 14 1917 –
Died: Fri, Oct 01 1993

Odette Joyeux. Odette Joyeux was 23 in The Curtain Rises as 'Cécilia Prieur'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 05 1914 –
Died: Sat, Aug 26 2000

Bernard Blier. Bernard Blier was 22 in The Curtain Rises as 'Pescani, un élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 11 1916 –
Died: Wed, Mar 29 1989

Robert Pizani. Robert Pizani was 40 in The Curtain Rises as 'Jérôme'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1898 –
Died: Thu, Jun 17 1965

Madeleine Lambert. Madeleine Lambert was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Mme Élisabeth Prieur, mère de Cécilia'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roger Blin. Roger Blin was 31 in The Curtain Rises as 'Dominique, le gardien du château de la famille de Cécilia'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 22 1907 –
Died: Fri, Jan 20 1984

Mady Made. Mady Made was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Denise'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Babita Soren. Babita Soren was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Norah Storm'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

André Brunot. André Brunot was 59 in The Curtain Rises as 'Fernand Grenaison, l'oncle d'Isabelle'.

Birthday: Thu, Oct 02 1879 –
Died: Sat, Aug 04 1973

Madeleine Geoffroy. Madeleine Geoffroy was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Mme Fernande Grenaison, épouse de Fernand'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Henri Busquet. Henri Busquet was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'L'appariteur du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Georges Pally. Georges Pally was 52 in The Curtain Rises as 'Marty, le patron du café'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 03 1886 –
Died: Sun, Jan 03 1954

Yves Brainville. Yves Brainville was 24 in The Curtain Rises as 'Sylvestre'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 08 1914 –
Died: Tue, Nov 16 1993

Gaby André. Gaby André was 18 in The Curtain Rises as 'Mireille, une élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 05 1920 –
Died: Sun, Aug 27 1972

Hélène Dassonville. Hélène Dassonville was 25 in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Sat, May 24 1913 –
Died: Fri, May 23 2003

Sanda Dancovici. Sanda Dancovici was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Anita Daene. Anita Daene was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Denise Berley. Denise Berley was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Nina Sinclair. Nina Sinclair was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Gisèle, une élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

André Roussin. André Roussin was 27 in The Curtain Rises as 'Giflard, un élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 22 1911 –
Died: Tue, Nov 03 1987

Michel Vitold. Michel Vitold was 24 in The Curtain Rises as 'Gabriel, un élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 15 1914 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 1994

Dennery. Dennery was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Un élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roland Piétri. Roland Piétri was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Un élève du Conservatoire'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Julien Carette. Julien Carette was 40 in The Curtain Rises as 'Lurette, le journaliste'.

Birthday: Thu, Dec 23 1897 –
Died: Wed, Jul 20 1966

Sylvie. Sylvie was 55 in The Curtain Rises as 'Clémence'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 03 1883 –
Died: Tue, Jan 06 1970

Marcel Dalio. Marcel Dalio was 38 in The Curtain Rises as 'Le juge d'instruction'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 23 1899 –
Died: Fri, Nov 18 1983

Marcel Lupovici. Marcel Lupovici was 29 in The Curtain Rises as 'Le tragédien (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 09 1909 –
Died: Fri, Feb 09 2001

Noël Roquevert. Noël Roquevert was 45 in The Curtain Rises as 'M. Pignolet, un vigile (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 18 1892 –
Died: Tue, Nov 06 1973

Paul Escoffier. Paul Escoffier was 63 in The Curtain Rises as 'Le directeur du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 20 1875 –
Died: Sat, Jul 19 1941

Albert Broquin. Albert Broquin was 57 in The Curtain Rises as 'Le crieur de journaux (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 20 1881 –
Died: Wed, Jan 05 1949

Marcelle Monthil. Marcelle Monthil was 46 in The Curtain Rises as 'La chaisière du parc du Luxembourg (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 08 1892 –
Died: Wed, Nov 08 1950

Odette Talazac. Odette Talazac was 55 in The Curtain Rises as 'Une sociétaire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, May 06 1883 –
Died: Mon, Mar 29 1948

Dora Doll. Dora Doll was 16 in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, May 19 1922 –
Died: Sun, Nov 15 2015

Gabrielle Fontan. Gabrielle Fontan was 65 in The Curtain Rises as 'Une mère provincviale (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1873 –
Died: Tue, Sep 08 1959

Made Siamé. Made Siamé was 53 in The Curtain Rises as 'La mère de Louise (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 28 1885 –
Died: Sun, Jun 16 1974

Louise Fouquet. Louise Fouquet was 19 in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (Lola Mouloudji) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 01 1918 –
Died: Tue, Jun 15 1999

Paul Delauzac. Paul Delauzac was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'L'ami d'Élisabeth (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Robert Moor. Robert Moor was 49 in The Curtain Rises as 'Albert, le concierge (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1889 –
Died: Sat, Dec 23 1972

Paula Dehelly. Paula Dehelly was 21 in The Curtain Rises as 'Micheline (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 11 1917 –
Died: Mon, Mar 24 2008

Titys. Titys was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'L'huissier du juge (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Paul Marcel. Paul Marcel was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Le maître d'hôtel (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Josette Daydé. Josette Daydé was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jacqueline Marsan. Jacqueline Marsan was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jacqueline Ravel. Jacqueline Ravel was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jacqueline Valois. Jacqueline Valois was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jacques Jansen. Jacques Jansen was 24 in The Curtain Rises as 'Un élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 22 1913 –
Died: Wed, Mar 13 2002

Sylvie Deniau. Sylvie Deniau was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Monique Mélinand. Monique Mélinand was 22 in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 09 1916 –
Died: Wed, May 16 2012

Wanda Kérien. Wanda Kérien was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Anita Vangué. Anita Vangué was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Une élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Tony Jacquot. Tony Jacquot was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Un élève du Conservatoire (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Marc Allégret. Marc Allégret was 37 in The Curtain Rises as 'Director, Writer, Adaptation'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 23 1900 –
Died: Sat, Nov 03 1973

Christian Matras. Christian Matras was 34 in The Curtain Rises as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Tue, Dec 29 1903 –
Died: Wed, May 04 1977

Ernest Bourreaud. Ernest Bourreaud was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Georges Jouanne. Georges Jouanne was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Production Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jean Huet. Jean Huet was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Louis Gendre. Louis Gendre was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

André Cayatte. André Cayatte was 29 in The Curtain Rises as 'Writer, Adaptation'

Birthday: Wed, Feb 03 1909 –
Died: Mon, Feb 06 1989

Arys Nissoti. Arys Nissoti was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Pierre O'Connell. Pierre O'Connell was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yvonne Martin. Yvonne Martin was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Georges Auric. Georges Auric was 39 in The Curtain Rises as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Wed, Feb 15 1899 –
Died: Sat, Jul 23 1983

Henri Jeanson. Henri Jeanson was 38 in The Curtain Rises as 'Dialogue'

Birthday: Tue, Mar 06 1900 –
Died: Fri, Nov 06 1970

Lucien Pinoteau. Lucien Pinoteau was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'General Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Alexandre Trauner. Alexandre Trauner was 32 in The Curtain Rises as 'Head Decorator'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 03 1906 –
Died: Sun, Dec 05 1993

Robert Vernay. Robert Vernay was 31 in The Curtain Rises as 'Administration'

Birthday: Thu, May 30 1907 –
Died: Wed, Oct 17 1979

Robert Juillard. Robert Juillard was 32 in The Curtain Rises as 'Camera Operator'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 24 1906 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1982

Joseph Mejinsky. Joseph Mejinsky was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Louis Demasure. Louis Demasure was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Set Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Georges Leblond. Georges Leblond was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Sound Engineer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Madeleine Lefèvre. Madeleine Lefèvre was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Script'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jacques Krauss. Jacques Krauss was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Decorator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Robert Bontemps. Robert Bontemps was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Henri Pecqueux. Henri Pecqueux was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Set Photographer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roger Kahan. Roger Kahan was >> in The Curtain Rises as 'Set Photographer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday