Marcel Duhamel
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Marcel Duhamel.
Born: July 16, 1900
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Known For
The Crime of Monsieur Lange
A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has always despised his -now dead - parents because they were music hall artists, "entertainers". But because he's the sole legatee of an uncle's fortune, his relatives become friendly with him.. at least for a while.
It's in the Bag
Benjamin Déboisé, a hatter, his salesman and a young man want to kidnap an American millionaire, put him in a bag and hold him to ransom. But they make a mistake: the fellow they find in the bag is not the millionaire himself, but his son...!
Bizarre, Bizarre
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.
Pasha's Wives
Mireille, a Frenchwoman, marries a westernized Turkish diplomat and, thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, follows him back to his native country, only to discover that, in a staunchly traditional society, she will not be a free woman there any longer.
Courier of Lyons
A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillotine.
Stormy Waters
A married tugboat captain falls for a woman he rescues from a sinking ship.
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.
Forfaiture
Denise Moret joins her husband, Pierre, in Mongolia where he works as a civil engineer. One night she loose a lot of money on the roulette and therefore is forced to borrow money from Prince Lee-Lang. The Prince immediately begins to flirt and make advances towards Denise. Advances she rejects.
Paris mange son pain
This short documents the important role played by bread in the daily life of the city of Paris.
Filmography
as (uncredited)
as Self
as Le juge d'instruction (uncredited)
as Le peintre (uncredited)
as Pierre Poubennec
as Gentleman in a hurry
as Un docteur
as Electrician
as Domestic (uncredited)
as Casaux
as Guénot
as le fêtard amoureux des enterrements
as Monsieur Moutet - le volontaire national / Garage owner
as Foreman
as Le baron Tourtau
as M. Brelo
as The thief
as Le monsieur pressé / Le capitaine de dragons