Paris Nineteen Hundred
53 %|Feb 25, 1948|Documentary
Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured from more then 700 films belonging to public and private collections. A few of the celebrities of the time shown are Enrico Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt, and Maurice Chevalier.
Featured Crew
Nicole Védrès
Director
Pierre Braunberger
Scenario Writer
Nicole Védrès
Scenario Writer
Alain Resnais
Assistant Director
Alain Resnais
Editor
Cast
Claude Dauphin
Le narrateur
Guillaume Apollinaire
Self (archive footage)
René Alexandre
Self (archive footage)
Régina Badet
Self - actrice et danseuse (archive footage)
Maurice Barrès
Self (archive footage)
Julia Bartet
Self (archive footage)
Sarah Bernhardt
Self (archive footage)
Henry Bataille
Self (archive footage)
Louis Blériot
Self (archive footage)
Alice Bonheur
Self - chanteuse et actrice (archive footage)
Jean Bouin
Self (archive footage)
Berthe Bovy
Self (archive footage)
Aristide Briand
Self (archive footage)
André Brulé
Self (archive footage)
Marcel Cachin
Self (archive footage)
Andrew Carnegie
Self (archive footage)
Georges Carpentier
Self (archive footage)
Gustave Charpentier
Self (archive footage)
Maurice Chevalier
Self (archive footage)
Buffalo Bill Cody
Self (archive footage) (as William F. Cody)
Colette
Self (archive footage)
Georges Courteline
Self (archive footage)
Francis de Croisset
Self (archive footage)
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Self (archive footage)
Paul de Cassagnac
Self - journaliste et homme politique (archive footage)
Wilhelmine de Hollande
Self (archive footage)
Édouard de Max
Self (archive footage)
Cléo de Mérode
Self - danseuse et modèle (archive footage)
Théophile Delcassé
Self - homme politique (archive footage)
Gabrielle Dorziat
Self (archive footage)
Dranem
Self (archive footage)
Paul Déroulède
Self - auteur et militant politique (archive footage)
Armand Fallières
Self (archive footage)
Félix Galipaux
Self (archive footage)
Charles-Henri-Célestin Gibier
Self - évêque de Versailles (archive footage)
André Gide
Self (archive footage)
Lucien Guitry
Self (archive footage)
Firmin Gémier
Self (archive footage)
Jean Jaurès
Self (archive footage)
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany
Self (archive footage) (as Emperor Wilhelm II)
King Alfonso XIII of Spain
Self (archive footage)
Aristide Maillol
Self (archive footage)
Marie Marlin-Poirier
Self - reine des reines de Paris 1901 (archive footage)
Charles Maurras
Self (archive footage)
Nellie Melba
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Meyer
Self - patron de presse et écrivain (archive footage)
Mistinguett
Self (archive footage)
Claude Monet
Self (archive footage)
Montéhus
Self (archive footage)
Paul Mounet
Self (archive footage)
Jean Mounet-Sully
Self (archive footage)
Carolina Otero
Self (archive footage)
Gaston Ouvrard
Self (archive footage)
Emmeline Pankhurst
Self (archive footage)
Charles Pathé
Self (archive footage)
Raymond Poincaré
Self (archive footage)
Polaire
Self (archive footage)
Marcelle Praince
Self (archive footage)
Wilhelm Prinz von Preußen
Self (archive footage)
Marcel Prévost
Self (archive footage)
Auguste Renoir
Self (archive footage)
Gaston Rivierre
Self - coureur cycliste (archive footage)
Gabrielle Robinne
Self (archive footage)
Auguste Rodin
Self (archive footage)
Madeleine Roques
Self - actrice de la Comédie-Française (archive footage)
Gabrielle Réjane
Self (archive footage)
Camille Saint-Saëns
Self (archive footage)
Sem
Self - caricaturiste (archive footage)
Eugène Silvain
Self (archive footage)
Cécile Sorel
Self (archive footage)
Leo Tolstoy
Self (archive footage) (as Leo Tolstoy)
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Self (archive footage)
Duchesse d'Uzès
Self (archive footage)
Paul Valéry
Self (archive footage)
Pierre Veber
Self (archive footage)
René Viviani
Self (archive footage)
Monty Woolley
Narrator, US version (voice)
Ferdinand Zecca
Self (archive footage)