Search results
Louis Mercanton was born on May 4, 1879 in Nyon, Switzerland. He was a director and writer, known for Oh! Ce baiser! (1917), Suzanne (1916) and Vénus (1929). He died on April 29, 1932 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
Louis Mercanton is known as an Director, Writer, and Producer. Some of his work includes Queen Elizabeth, He Is Charming, Mothers of France, Suzanne, Camille, These Charming People, The Nipper, and Man of Mayfair.
Louis Mercanton. Louis Samuel Eugène Mercanton (* 4. Mai 1879 in Nyon, Schweiz; † 29. April 1932 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Frankreich) war ein schweizerisch-französischer Schauspieler, Filmregisseur, Drehbuchautor und Filmproduzent.
Vénus: Directed by Louis Mercanton. With Constance Talmadge, André Roanne, Jean Murat, Max Maxudian. A Princess learns that the captain of a ship she owns has struck a passenger, indirectly causing the passenger's death.
Sarah Bernhardt’s Queen Elizabeth (Henri Desfontaines and Louis Mercanton, 1911) was an international popular success, released in the US as a headline attraction for the Famous Players company founded by Charles Frohman and Adolph Zukor in order to distribute the film.
Passionately (French: Passionnément) is a 1932 French musical comedy film directed by René Guissart and Louis Mercanton and starring Florelle, Fernand Gravey and René Koval. [1] [2] It was produced by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures and shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris.
However, companies began to import multiple-reel films from European producers around 1907, and the format gained popular acceptance in the United States in 1912 with Louis Mercanton’s highly successful Queen Elizabeth, a three-and-a-half reel “feature,” starring the French actress Sarah Bernhardt. As exhibitors began to show more ...
