Maurice Derville Movies
- 1951
Without Leaving an Address
Without Leaving an Address6.31951HD
A woman in Paris hires a taxi driver to locate her ex-lover, father to her newborn child, who left her without leaving an address.
- 1948
In the Eyes of Memory
In the Eyes of Memory6.61948HD
Director Jean Delannoy's immediate followup to his brilliant Les Jeux sont Faits was the more conventional Aux Yeux du Souvenir (aka Souvenir and To...
- 1950
Marie of the Port
Marie of the Port5.81950HD
Henri Chatelard is well into his forties, owns a restaurant and a cinema in the city, and appreciates women. When he meets Marie, an 18-ish...
- 1947
Six Hours to Lose
Six Hours to Lose5.21947HD
A traveller is stuck in an unknown town because his connecting train will only arrive in six hours. He decides to kill time by taking a stroll. He is...
- 1949
Return to Life
Return to Life6.21949HD
In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having lived through the hell of the Second...
- 1947
Silence Is Golden
Silence Is Golden6.71947HD
Emile is a French film producer at the beginning of the century. One of his friends leaves his daughter Lucette in his house, when he is starting a...
- 1962
Emile's Boat
Emile's Boat6.41962HD
Charles-Edmond, the eldest of the Larmentiel brothers, decides to return to La Rochelle, his hometown to die there. Forty years earlier he had been...
- 1956
In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes
In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes4.51956HD
A horrific and, on the face of it, incomprehensible murder has just been committed on the unsympathetic person of a loan shark. The victim's body is...
- 1949
The Cheat
The Cheat6.91949HD
The life of a weak-willed man is thrust into a downward spiral by the scheming of his manipulative girlfriend and her mother.
- 1953
Follow That Man
Follow That Man61953HD
While celebrating his birthday, police inspector Basquier recalls two of his most celebrated cases. The first involves duplicitous moneylender Olga....
- 1954
Palace of Shame
Palace of Shame4.41954HD
Tongues start to wag after a famous Parisian music hall dancer is rushed to hospital after being found poisoned by arsenic at the Concert Mayol.
- 1961
The Nina B. Affair
The Nina B. Affair4.81961HD
A businessman who lives from blackmailing begins to be blackmailed by his own wife who hates him.
- 1948
White as Snow
White as Snow6.41948HD
Naive and good-hearted Léon Ménard arrives in Paris, determined to find work in the capital. In a café, he meets Bob, a seedy...
- 1950
Le 84 prend des vacances
Le 84 prend des vacances11950HD
Gaston Bernod is a Parisian bus driver. Honest, upright and hard-working, he is held in high esteem by his superiors. Gaston has always pampered...
- 1947
Danger of Death
Danger of Death5.41947HD
Loiseau the pharmacist mistakenly mixes potassium cyanide into a batch of cough syrup and sells five bottles. With horror he discovers his mistake...
- 1951
The Straw Lover
The Straw Lover3.51951HD
The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge. The culprits try to divert suspicion on...
- 1950
L'homme de joie
L'homme de joie01950HD
A boudoir adventure during which the seductive Madame Jolivet, shocked by the behavior of her husband who appears with an actress, calls on the...
- 1947
Square of Knaves
Square of Knaves11947HD
Summoned by his mother to plead, a very young lawyer has a trio of pathetic criminals acquitted. The daughter of one of them reveals to the lawyer...