Marcelle Arnold
Acting
Biography
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Born: May 4, 1917
Place of Birth: Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, France
Known For
A Monkey in Winter
During World War II, an innkeeper vows to abstain from alcohol for the sake of his family. Years later, as they thrive in Normandy, his resolve is tested by a charming advertising professional who loves to drink.
Poison
Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decides to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He tells the lawyer that he killed his wife. The lawyer asks Paul to reconstruct the circumstances of the drama. Without knowing it, he explains, in spite of himself, the way for Paul to murder his wife by putting the odds on his side to avoid death penalty or even be released...
Poison
Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decides to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He tells the lawyer that he killed his wife. The lawyer asks Paul to reconstruct the circumstances of the drama. Without knowing it, he explains, in spite of himself, the way for Paul to murder his wife by putting the odds on his side to avoid death penalty or even be released...
The Things of Life
The mind of Pierre Bérard, a successful middle-aged architect, is torn between his unstable present with Hélène, his younger lover, and his happy memories of the past with Catherine, his ex-wife; but his true destiny awaits him at a crossroads on his way to Rennes…
Juliette, or Key of Dreams
Michel has stolen from his employer, Mr Bellanger, for the love of Juliette. He is now in jail. One night, while sleeping in his cell, he wakes up all of a sudden, the gates open and he finds himself in a strange village where all the inhabitants have lost their memory. There, meets Juliette again who seems to agree to marry a powerful man, who might well be Bluebeard...
Dedee
Dedee is a prostitute, working in Monsieur Rene's night club on Antwerp's harbour. The porter is Marco, her pimp. Dedee is not happy, until she meets Francesco, an italian sailorman. They fall in love and Dedee begins to dream about an escape of her daily dullness.
My Brother from Senegal
Jules Pinson, photographer in a small provincial village is in love with Annette, the daughter of the grocer. She 's dreaming only heros of adventure movies, so Jules invents a twin brother, Caesar, hunter of lions in Senegal ...
The Night Is My Kingdom
After an accident, Raymond has gone blind. His family treats him like a child, but fortunately a nun comes to his rescue. She works in a center where blind people learn to read using the Braille alphabet.
Mr. Peek-a-Boo
Léon, a humble civil servant, has the unusual ability to walk through walls, however thick they are. One day, he falls madly in love with a charming hotel thief by the name of Suzan.
Keep an Eye on Amelia
A young woman's comfortable life with her boyfriend is disrupted when he leaves for military duty, entrusting her to a playboy friend seeking a fake marriage for inheritance. Complications arise as a prince enters the scene, pursuing her romantically.
Filmography
as Hélène's Mother
as Mrs. Barjon
as Morin
as l'infirmière de la pension
as L'Épouse de Valentin (segment "La gourmandise")
as Valentin's wife
as Marceline
as Switchboard operator
as une cliente des Géraniums
as (uncredited)
as La pâtissière Madame Rapine
as Madame Debrais
as Marjorie Cleanwater, novelist
as Lynda
as Madame Victoire
as Mme. Adélaïde
as la concierge des Viard
as Mlle Angele
as Woman wanting to adopt a child
as Madame Fournier (uncredited)
as Virginie
as The Englishwoman (segment "Mouche")
as Hélène Queyrian
as (uncredited)
as Joséphine
as Germaine Chevillard
as Germaine (uncredited)
as Baker
as Germaine Latour
as Cantankerous woman
as The owner of the bar
as Germaine
as Marguerite Forestier, la femme du dentiste
as (uncredited)
as The Lady in Purple
as Hermine
as Magda, une entraîneuse
as Flapper (uncredited)