Joé Davray

Joé Davray

Movies for Joé Davray...

Pick Up Your Belongings
Title: Pick Up Your Belongings
Character: Le patron du café du port
Released: January 26, 1983
Type: Movie
Pierre Cohen, a sophisticated Parisian psychologist, goes to his brother's farm in order to protect it from very hostile local landowners.
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Love in the Night
Title: Love in the Night
Released: June 10, 1968
Type: Movie
Bourgoin uses Philippe to attract customers from another establishment to the nightclub he wants to open in Pigalle.
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The Game Is Over
Title: The Game Is Over
Character: Le jardinier (uncredited)
Released: June 22, 1966
Type: Movie
Renee Saccard is a pampered, selfish young wife of a middle-aged Parisian businessman who falls in love with her stepson but is driven to the point of madness when her husband tricks the stepson into betraying her.
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Trafics dans l'ombre
Title: Trafics dans l'ombre
Released: October 28, 1964
Type: Movie
Codeine has been stolen from Philippe Calaro's pharmaceutical laboratory. The police are investigating and ask the young chemical engineer to remain at their disposal, as one of his direct employees is under suspicion. On his way home from an evening out with a friend, whom the case has forced him not to accompany on a trip, he discovers the corpse of an unknown man in the boot of his car. Distraught, and without thinking about his imprudence, he disposes of the cumbersome and inert passenger in the woods of St-Cloud. After the departure of his girlfriend's plane to Orly, he is accosted by a young girl who tells him she knows the dead man from the previous evening, and begs him to join her on the Air France bus, to disguise the fact that he is being followed.
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The Big Scare
Title: The Big Scare
Released: October 28, 1964
Type: Movie
Two police inspectors pursue a dangerous counterfeiter on the run.
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Les gros bras
Title: Les gros bras
Released: December 31, 1963
Type: Movie
Madame Andromèze's diamond bracelet has been stolen from the plane taking Nicole from Rome to Paris. Slipped by the thief into her bag, the bracelet undergoes many vicissitudes... Found and appraised, it is declared a fake! Nicole's brother and fiancé chase after the real bracelet, disrupting the life of a grand palace. Finally, Madame Andromèze finds her bracelet, which has been declared genuine. The original thief resurfaces and steals the jewel again.
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La salamandre d'or
Title: La salamandre d'or
Released: December 31, 1962
Type: Movie
In 1525, on the evening of the Battle of Pavia, François 1er was taken prisoner by the armies of Charles-Quint, with the Constable de Bourbon on their side. His mother, regent of the kingdom, commissioned the king's loyal equerry, Antoine de Montpezat, to raise a ransom of two million ecus and send it to Madrid. Despite the treachery of Vandoeuvre, governor of Languedoc and supporter of the connétable de Bourbon, who has his eye on the French throne, Montpezat accomplishes his mission and is reunited with his fiancée, who had almost married the traitor Vandoeuvre.
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Law of Men
Title: Law of Men
Released: July 4, 1962
Type: Movie
After a planned robbery on an armoured car the investigating police officer encounters a female journalist who specialises in criminology, and who he suspects may have had a role in the heist.
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Bitter Victory
Title: Bitter Victory
Character: Private Spicer
Released: August 28, 1957
Type: Movie
During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.
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OSS 117 Is Not Dead
Title: OSS 117 Is Not Dead
Released: August 14, 1957
Type: Movie
OSS 117 is asked for help by a female acquaintance Muriel Rousset. She beseeches him to retrieve secret documents which have been stolen from Sir Anthony Lead, the father of Anita and Marion. He complies with her wish and no obstacle or danger can hinder him from meeting her expectations.
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Bold Adventure
Title: Bold Adventure
Released: November 7, 1956
Type: Movie
In the 16th century, as Flanders is invaded by the Spanish, Till the Mischievous uses stratagems to enter the service of Ferdinand Alvare de Toledo, Duke of Alba, and from there organize resistance against the invaders.
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That Naughty Girl
Title: That Naughty Girl
Released: April 10, 1956
Type: Movie
Nightclub entertainer Jean Clery discovers too late that the 'baby' he agreed to take care of is a wild, shapely sex kitten.
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More Whiskey for Callaghan
Title: More Whiskey for Callaghan
Released: December 7, 1955
Type: Movie
Valuable documents have been stolen from a British laboratory. Slim Callaghan is sent to investigate the theft. But his tracks soon lead him to the welcoming skies of the Côte d'Azur. There, he decides to infiltrate a network of aristocratic spies.
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La madone des sleepings
Title: La madone des sleepings
Character: L'ingénieur
Released: June 20, 1955
Type: Movie
Lady Diana Winham is beautiful, wealthy and a widow, so she's courted. She travels Europe in luxury trains, earning her nickname. One of her riches, a uranium deposit in a South American country, attracts the attention of international secret agents. Lady Diana is at the center of a spider's web, with the French, British and Germans all trying to get their hands on her. Helped by the love of Armando, whom she met in San Miguel, she gives the deposit to her secretary Gérard as a reward for his services.
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Give 'em Hell
Title: Give 'em Hell
Character: (uncredited)
Released: March 29, 1955
Type: Movie
During the 1950s, in Portuguese Mozambique, small-time American hustler, ex-soldier, ex-boxer and adventurer Johnny Jordan is looking for a new gig. His opportunity comes in the form of a local shipping tycoon and importer Moreno who offers Johnny a job after Johnny saves Moreno from an armed mugger on the waterfront.
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The Amazing Mr. Callaghan
Title: The Amazing Mr. Callaghan
Released: March 28, 1955
Type: Movie
A ship, La Circé, has sunk and it might possibly be criminal . The vessel belongs to Storata ,who asks the insurance company for a hundred million Francs .Callaghan is working for them and he investigates on dry land and on the sea. The brilliant detective discovers that Storata has scuttled his ship himself to swindle insurance.
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Holiday for Henrietta
Title: Holiday for Henrietta
Character: A journalist (uncredited)
Released: December 17, 1952
Type: Movie
Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors a comical path for their heroine, who is overcome with sentimental love for a young photographer on Bastille Day. The other has a more thrilling and dastardly fate in mind for her. Among the film's irresistible conceits is Hildegarde Neff as an oversexed circus bareback rider.
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Beauties of the Night
Title: Beauties of the Night
Character: Un frère de Leïla (uncredited)
Released: November 14, 1952
Type: Movie
A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.
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Fan-Fan the Tulip
Title: Fan-Fan the Tulip
Character: Un soldat
Released: March 20, 1952
Type: Movie
Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gypsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the stratagem, Fanfan refuses to forget this dream and decides to fulfill the destiny of the fake prediction.
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Utopia
Title: Utopia
Character: (uncredited)
Released: October 17, 1951
Type: Movie
Stan and Ollie are marooned on an atoll. This was their last film together.
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Paris Vice Squad
Title: Paris Vice Squad
Character: Un interne (uncredited)
Released: April 18, 1951
Type: Movie
Identite Judiciare stars Raymond Souplex as wily French police inspector Basquier. The villain is Berthet (Jean Debucourt), a high-ranking government official. Basquier suspects that Berthet is a vicious murderer, but is unable to prove anything thanks to bureaucratic interference. Thus, the good inspector plays a waiting game a la Columbo, hoping for that one fatal slip on the part of the killer. Certain portions of Identite Judiciare proved a bit too intense for American audiences, and were accordingly snipped by the censors.
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Paris Waltz
Title: Paris Waltz
Character: (uncredited)
Released: May 5, 1950
Type: Movie
A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider.
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Here Is the Beauty
Title: Here Is the Beauty
Character: Poker Player (uncredited)
Released: April 21, 1950
Type: Movie
Melodrama of two struggling artists whose love for each other is thwarted.She has some success as a ballerina despite being wounded by him in a fit of jealousy. His career as a sculptor is stymied when he is arrested.
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A Man Walks in the City
Title: A Man Walks in the City
Released: March 22, 1950
Type: Movie
Le Havre, France, in 1949. In a town that still shows the scars of war, several friends meet up in Albert's café. One of them, Laurent, has lost his job on the docks and his marriage to Madeleine is falling apart. He knows that his wife wants to start an affair with friend, Jean Sauviot. Jean is a lonely man who is attracted to Madeleine but doesn't want to commit himself to the wife of a friend. On the day that Madeleine tells her husband that she is seeing Jean, Laurent goes looking for Jean to find an explanation. Arriving on the docks in the evening, he attacks an American sailor who looks like Jean, but the man fights back and runs away after killing Laurent accidentally. Madeleine thinks that Laurent was killed by Jean and believes that she can start a new life with her lover. The police have other ideas...
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Not Any Weekend for Our Love
Title: Not Any Weekend for Our Love
Character: Un invité
Released: January 23, 1950
Type: Movie
The announcement of the future marriage of Franck Reno, the star singer, causes considerable excitement around the world.
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Rome Express
Title: Rome Express
Released: January 18, 1950
Type: Movie
A valuable painting has been stolen from an art gallery in Paris.. On a train travelling between Paris and Rome, Zutra, a mysterious and sinister character, tries to find the stolen painting.
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Valse brillante
Title: Valse brillante
Released: December 2, 1949
Type: Movie
A prima donna hires a man to pretend to be her lover so as to protect her from an unwelcome suitor. Unbeknownst to her, he is a tenor in disguise.
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The Big Circus
Title: The Big Circus
Character: Stuart (uncredited)
Released: November 25, 1949
Type: Movie
During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean is reported missing during the Normandy landings. Jacques gets killed on the very last day of the conflict, leaving behind him a weeping widow.
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I Love Only You
Title: I Love Only You
Character: Un garçon de café
Released: June 30, 1949
Type: Movie
Ronaldo, a singer with the growing reputation dedicating himself body and soul to his art, sacrificing his marriage.
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Manon
Title: Manon
Character: (uncredited)
Released: March 9, 1949
Type: Movie
Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a young woman who was accused of collaborating with the Nazis, and Robert, a freedom fighter who saved her from reprisals, tell the captain about the many challenges they have had to face in order to survive.
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Cruise for the Unknown One
Title: Cruise for the Unknown One
Released: September 1, 1948
Type: Movie
Kohlman, the attorney for the Fournil bank, diverts money from the institution. To hide his malpractices, he imagines to remove the director, the young and overconfident Clement Fournil, during a cruise at sea on the yacht Emile Frechisse.
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Dawn Devils
Title: Dawn Devils
Character: Fillette
Released: November 20, 1946
Type: Movie
A lieutenant, at the head of a commando ready to land in France, finds among his men a maquisard who had tried to kill him in the past.
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Messieurs Ludovic
Title: Messieurs Ludovic
Released: May 3, 1946
Type: Movie
Anne-Marie meets three men bearing the first name of Ludovic. Each of them has a very different character than the other two. The young woman will find great love with one of them.
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Fantastic Night
Title: Fantastic Night
Released: July 10, 1942
Type: Movie
Denis, a poor student in philosophy, works as a night porter in the Paris market of Les Halles in order to pay for his studies. Constantly weary, he falls asleep and dreams of a beautiful girl in white, Irène, with whom he falls in love.
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Sideral Cruises
Title: Sideral Cruises
Character: (uncredited)
Released: April 19, 1942
Type: Movie
Robert and Françoise Monier make a hot air balloon to fly to the stratosphere. After a visit to Venus, they return home, but have only aged 15 days whereas 25 years have passed on Earth.
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La Symphonie fantastique
Title: La Symphonie fantastique
Character: Student (uncredited)
Released: April 1, 1942
Type: Movie
The film is biographical, telling the story of the life and artistic struggles of the French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz is shown as a recalcitrant medical student in an anatomy class dreaming of becoming a composer; at a demonstration during a performance at the Paris Opéra conducted by Habeneck; at supper with other young artists (Hugo, Janin, Dumas, Mérimée, Delacroix); and chasing after his future wife Harriet Smithson, after a performance of Hamlet. Also depicted are his life in a garret, while suffering from an illness due to an abscess in the throat; a visit from his mother who curses him; and the composition of the Symphonie fantastique. The film then shows his marital breakdown, the premiere of his opera Benvenuto Cellini, his travels throughout Europe, his second marriage to Marie Recio (called "Marie Martin" in the film), public acceptance in old age and reconciliation with his son.
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Portrait of Innocence
Title: Portrait of Innocence
Character: (uncredited)
Released: December 2, 1941
Type: Movie
A student from an elementary school accidentally breaks the glass roof of his school. His comrades decide to support it by working during the summer holidays in order to pay for reconstruction.
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Madame Sans-Gêne
Title: Madame Sans-Gêne
Released: October 7, 1941
Type: Movie
Deals with the ordeals of a crude washerwoman in the chic court of Napoleon the First. Based on the play of the same name.