Émile Saint-Ober

Acting

Émile Saint-Ober

Born October 6, 1882 · La Madeleine, Nord, France

Died September 26, 1962 · aged 79

No biography available.

Known For

The BenefactorThe Benefactor · 1942
The Benefactor
★ 7.61942
MovieComedyDrama
A kind and generous village noble, specializing in good works, actually leads a double existence and carries out dishonest activities.
The Devil in the CityThe Devil in the City · 1925
The Devil in the City
★ 6.01925
MovieMystery
The story is about a superstitious village, where the mayor has sold a tower to an unknown, who is soon suspected of being the devil.
El DoradoEl Dorado · 1921
El Dorado
★ 6.71921
MovieDrama
In Granada in Spain, Sibilla works as a dancer in a squalid cabaret called El Dorado, struggling to earn enough to care for her sick child. The boy's father Estiria, a prominent citizen, refuses them both help and recognition, fearful of jeopardising the engagement of his adult daughter Iliana to a wealthy nobleman. Iliana however slips away from her engagement party to meet her real lover Hedwick, a Swedish painter. Sibilla, in desperation after a further rejection by Estiria, sees an opportunity to blackmail him by locking the lovers overnight in their meeting-place in the Alhambra.
Une Femme a PasséUne Femme a Passé · 1928
Une Femme a Passé
★ 6.21928
MovieRomanceDrama
The film tells the story of Frau Conch, a "fille perdue", a lost girl with no feelings or scruples, toying with men as she pleases. These are the kind of wicked girls that usually are invited to enjoy the soirées at the Schloss. She is without mercy, respect or loyalty.
The Daughters of the ConciergeThe Daughters of the Concierge · 1934
The Daughters of the Concierge
★ 10.01934
MovieComedyRomance
Madame Leclerc, concierge of a beautiful place on Montmartre, has three daughters who are ready to get married - but things do not always go as planned.
The CallThe Call · 1936
The Call
★ 8.01936
MovieDrama
The story of Charles de Foucauld, born September 15, 1858 in Strasbourg (France) and died December 1, 1916 in Tamanrasset in Algeria during the French colonial period, was a cavalry officer of the French army who became an explorer and geographer, then Catholic religious, priest, linguist and hermit in the Hoggar desert in Algeria.
Un coup de téléphoneUn coup de téléphone · 1932
Un coup de téléphone
★ 9.01932
MovieComedyDrama
A man is engaged to be married.But after getting a phone call from a wronged woman who wants revenge on her husband, he lands up consoling her in bed, and then consoling the mistress of the husband as well.
Feu ToupinelFeu Toupinel · 1934
Feu Toupinel
★ 8.01934
MovieComedy
The late Toupinel, a merry fellow, kept a legitimate wife in Paris, and a mistress who passed for his wife in the provinces. When he died, the two widows remarried. A former lover of the mistress comes to confuse everything because he is the real widow's friend.

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Garrison's ParamourGarrison's Paramour · 1933
Garrison's Paramour
★ 8.01933
Movie
Philémon, a wealthy dilettante, is going to do his military service in the provinces under the authority of a colonel friend of his father. Lucien, a lieutenant and Jeanne, the colonel's daughter, are secretly in love with each other; but the colonel plans for his daughter a marriage with Philemon. In the meantime, Folette de Saint-Pageot, a coquette, arrives in the village to claim money from the colonel, while also coveting that of Philémon. To protect himself, the colonel makes Folette pass for Lucien's fiancée. Out of spite, Jeanne decides to marry Philémon. They all find themselves in Folette's room, where they have a frank explanation which clarifies all their links. The lieutenant will marry Jeanne, and Folette will be maintained by Philémon.