Jimmy Gaillard

Acting

Jimmy Gaillard

Born November 11, 1916 · Lyon, Rhône, France

Died April 17, 1985 · aged 68

No biography available.

Known For

The Fighting DrummerThe Fighting Drummer · 1952
The Fighting Drummer
7.01952
MovieComedy
The rivalry between Albert Gambier, head of the municipal brass band, and the jazz band, led by Jacques Hélian, provokes many comic adventures in this small provincial town. Everything will end in songs, thanks to the love uniting Jimmy, the band's composer, and Nicole, Gambier's daughter.
Nightclub HostessNightclub Hostess · 1939
Nightclub Hostess
6.41939
MovieDrama
The young Suzy is a nightclub hostess in a cabaret in which Frehel is the star. Because one night she gets propositions from a rich widower who would like to have her as his girlfriend, Suzy wishes to leave this place, where she has no future, for a better one. Abandoned by her protector, a young hoodlum named Robert, she gets the occasion to get away from it. She decides to go on vacation on the Riviera and stay at the Chateau des Cedres, the former residence of a noble family that has been transformed into a bourgeois guest house by the baroness Saint-Leu. Shy and elegant, in her modest suit, Suzy stays there under the name of Suzanne Michelet and soon makes new friends among the young people of very wealthy families.
L'ArgentL'Argent · 1928
L'Argent
7.01928
MovieDrama
Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.
MaternityMaternity · 1930
Maternity
9.01930
Movie
Whirlwind of ParisWhirlwind of Paris · 1939
Whirlwind of Paris
8.31939
MovieComedyMusic
A gang of broke student musicians travel to Paris to take exams. But very quickly, the lack of money pushes young people to pass themselves off as professionals during the performance. They will then win the victory!
Life Is a GameLife Is a Game · 1951
Life Is a Game
5.31951
MovieComedy
Evanella, who writes the “Horoscope” section of a major newspaper, and her brother Méristo, create with the help of a young journalist, Jean Lassère and the capital of their uncle Amédée, a “Bureau des Prédictions”. Success being expected, they manage to obtain revelations about a gang of gangsters which they publish as predictions. It is success and fortune. Jean marries the newspaper director's daughter and Evanella the director himself.
Hello Smile!Hello Smile! · 1956
Hello Smile!
6.11956
MovieComedy
A Prime Minister kidnaps three comedians from Paris to make a frowning princess smile for a royal photo, all while secretly dealing with a prisoner hunger strike. The King remains unaware of his mischievous plan.
Judicial ErrorJudicial Error · 1948
Judicial Error
9.01948
MovieDrama
After a banker is driven to suicide by his wife's reckless spending, an innocent cashier is wrongly implicated in a crime.

Filmography

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Nightclub HostessNightclub Hostess · 1939
Nightclub Hostess
6.41939
MovieDrama
The young Suzy is a nightclub hostess in a cabaret in which Frehel is the star. Because one night she gets propositions from a rich widower who would like to have her as his girlfriend, Suzy wishes to leave this place, where she has no future, for a better one. Abandoned by her protector, a young hoodlum named Robert, she gets the occasion to get away from it. She decides to go on vacation on the Riviera and stay at the Chateau des Cedres, the former residence of a noble family that has been transformed into a bourgeois guest house by the baroness Saint-Leu. Shy and elegant, in her modest suit, Suzy stays there under the name of Suzanne Michelet and soon makes new friends among the young people of very wealthy families.

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