Acting
Ernest Ferny
Born December 17, 1886 · Genève, Switzerland
Died May 28, 1939 · aged 52
No biography available.
Known For
Troïka sur la piste blanche · 1937Troïka sur la piste blanche
★ 8.01937
MovieAdventureDrama
Wife of an arms trafficker in Poland, Georgina is forced to help him. She will only be able to regain her freedom - and love - after a troika chase during which the trafficker loses his life.
Fedora · 1934Fedora
★ 6.01934
MovieDrama
Fedora swears to avenge the death of her fiancé, Prince Yarischkine, killed by Ipanoff who fled to Paris. She finds Ipanoff whom she falls in love with and he confesses to having killed her fiancé because Yarischkine was his wife's lover. But learning that her brother was executed because of Fedora, Ipanoff leaves her. Fedora commits suicide.
Boissière · 1937Boissière
★ 7.01937
MovieDramaWar
In 1914, during the First World War, the rich chatelaine de Boissière, with a sulphurous past, took in Jean le Barois, a young soldier lost in territory occupied by the Germans, who was none other than the son of the man she loved, then ruined. The young man, after having despised her, falls madly in love with the woman who pushed his father to suicide.
Le Tigre du Bengale · 1938Le Tigre du Bengale
★ 7.01938
MovieAdventure
The Lady of Lebanon · 1934The Lady of Lebanon
★ 8.01934
MovieDrama
The French and the English spy on each other, in this adventure set in post World War I colonial Syria.
Aloha, the Song of the Islands · 1937Aloha, the Song of the Islands
★ 8.01937
Movie
During the London-Melbourne race, two aviators, one male (Guy,) the other female (Betty), are forced to land on a lost island in Polynesia. They learn to survive in difficult conditions and fall in love. Back in civilization, their union does not prove obvious. Pierre is already married to Ginette, a movie actress, and Betty is engaged to her cousin Edouard. Moreover, Lord Stanton, her rich father, will not hear of a marriage with Guy. Will love ultimately triumph in spite of everything?
Stolen Life · 1939Stolen Life
★ 6.81939
MovieDrama
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
The Messenger · 1937The Messenger
★ 7.31937
MovieDrama
Nick, a Parisian businessman, divorces his rich American wife, marries his new secretary Marie, but is prevented from success in France so travels without his wife to an African outpost. He tells his young assistant Gilbert about his wife. When Gilbert takes sick and returns to Paris, he begins to fall in love with Marie.




