List of the best Marcel Dalio movies: The Rules of the Game(1939), The Monocle(1964), The Big Risk(1960), Grand Illusion(1937), The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob(1973), Forbidden Desire(1955), The 25th Hour(1967), Razzia in Paris(1954), Tip on a Dead Jockey(1957), Jump Into Hell(1955), To Have and Have Not(1944), Can-Can(1960) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
1939
110 Minutes
Robert de la Cheyniest
Marcel Dalio Nora Gregor Mila Parely Roland Toutain Jean Renoir Paulette Dubost Gaston Modot Julien Carette Odette Talazac Pierre Magnier Pierre Nay
servant pilot aristocrat game warden poacher maid witty frenetic france country house love triangle infidelity class distinctions high society mistaken identity rivalry forbidden love 1930s
French aristocrats and their servants play hard during a hunting party at a landowner's estate (Marcel Dalio).
Action
France|Italy
1964
97 Minutes
Elie Mayerfitsky
A French agent goes after a gang of Asian terrorists who plan to blow up an American nuclear aircraft carrier.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1960
110 Minutes
Arthur Gibelin
Lino Ventura Jean-Paul Belmondo Marcel Dalio Sandra Milo Michel Ardan Simone France Michèle Méritz Stan Krol
The owner of a German traveling circus is power-mad and exploits everyone in his path, including his family.
War, Drama
1937
117 Minutes
Lt. Rosenthal
Pierre Fresnay Erich von Stroheim Jean Gabin Marcel Dalio Dita Parlo Julien Carette Gaston Modot Georges Peclet Jean Dasté Sylvain Itkine Jacques Becker
captain soldier captor widow powerful amusing touching p.o.w. camp castle countryside germany class distinctions world war i friendship escape sacrifice 1910s
World War I French fliers (Pierre Fresnay, Jean Gabin) become captives of a German aristocrat (Erich von Stroheim) who considers one of them his equal.
Comedy
1973
96 Minutes
Rabbi Jacob
Louis De Funès Suzy Delair Claude Giraud Marcel Dalio Georges Adet
racist rabbi revolutionary arab killer secret service agent hilarious amusing engaging playful witty new york france normandy, france mix-up comedy religion relationships fun friendship
A bigoted French businessman (Louis De Funès) is mistaken for a rabbi while fleeing with an Arab (Claude Giraud).
Romance, Drama
1955
123 Minutes
Porfirio
Daniel Gélin Françoise Arnoul Trevor Howard Marcel Dalio Amália Rodrigues Jacques Moulieres Ginette Leclerc
A police inspector (Trevor Howard) closely follows a Lisbon widow, who is suspected of killing her husband, and a tormented French war veteran who fell in love with her.
Drama
France|Italy|Yugoslavia
1967
119 Minutes
Strul
Anthony Quinn Virna Lisi Michael Redgrave Gregoire Aslan Marcel Dalio Serge Reggiani Drewe Henley Paul Maxwell George Roderich Alexander Knox Albert Remy
In World War II, a Romanian gentile peasant is denounced by the village gendarme and sent to a concentration camp for Jews where, due to an error, he's drafted into the S.S.
Mystery & Thriller
France
1954
105 Minutes
Jean Gabin Paul Frankeur Lino Ventura Magali Noël Marcel Dalio Lila Kredova Albert Remy Jacqueline Porel Pierre Louis Alain Nobis
Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. With the fame of being a tough guy ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1957
99 Minutes
Toto del Aro
Robert Taylor Dorothy Malone Gia Scala Martin Gabel Marcel Dalio Jack Lord Joyce Jameson
pilot expatriate wife nurse smuggler jockey suspenseful melodramatic thrilling sicily madrid family home law office racetrack airplane divorce gambling drug smuggling post-traumatic stress disorder horse racing
During the 1950s Madrid, an American veteran pilot with a gambling problem is forced to accept a high-paying dangerous smuggling job.
War
1955
93 Minutes
Sgt. Taite
Jacques Sernas Kurt Kaszner Arnold Moss Peter Van Eyck Marcel Dalio Norman Dupont Larry Dobkin Patricia Blake Alberto Morin Maurice Marsac Louis Mercier
French volunteers parachute into Indochina to help defeat the enemy in a 56-day battle at Dien Bien Phu.
Romance, Adventure
USA
1944
100 Minutes
Gerard (Frenchy)
Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall Walter Brennan Hoagy Carmichael Dan Seymour Marcel Dalio Dolores Moran Sheldon Leonard
fisherman resistance fighter alcoholic pianist wanderer playful patriotic martinique boat devil's island hotel smuggling french resistance dangerous job male bonding transformation love 1940s
During World War II, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a sensuous lounge singer.
Musical
USA
1960
131 Minutes
Andre
Frank Sinatra Shirley MacLaine Maurice Chevalier Louis Jourdan Juliet Prowse Marcel Dalio Leon Belasco Nestor Paiva
lawyer club owner judge photographer bailiff dancer hilarious campy frenetic montmartre paris nightclub courtroom performance controversy freedom morality love triangle bribery love
Montmartre, 1896: the Can-Can, the dance in which the women lift their skirts, is forbidden. Nevertheless, Simone has it performed every day in her nightclub. Her employees use their female... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1968
99 Minutes
Louis
James Garner Debbie Reynolds Maurice Ronet Terry-Thomas Paul Lynde Marcel Dalio Gino Conforti
Photographer Grif Henderson is assigned a photo shoot in Paris. He decides to take his wife Jenny and his hippie son Davey with him on the shoot. Jenny unknowingly rents a house that ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
USA
1951
95 Minutes
Claude Duval
Jane Powell Danielle Darrieux Wendell Corey Vic Damone Fernando Lamas Marcel Dalio Una Merkel Richard Anderson Jean Murat Hans Conried Monique Chantal
rancher daughter nightclub employee seducer mother boyfriend mushy spirited playful paris nightclub hotel restaurant father/daughter relationship mother/daughter relationship secret marital problems reunion culture clash love
Jim Stauton Rogers, a Texas rancher turned international diplomat, takes his young daughter, Elizabeth Rogers, on a trip to Paris. He is concerned that his daughter might come in contact ... See full summary »
War
USA
1958
93 Minutes
Drill Sergeant
Tab Hunter Etchika Choureau William Wellman Jr. Jody McCrea Dennis Devine Marcel Dalio David Janssen Paul Fix Veola Vonn Clint Eastwood Will Hutchins
American youth and flying ace flies for France in World War I, meets and loves a French girl and a prostitute.
Comedy
USA
1966
127 Minutes
Senor Paravideo
Audrey Hepburn Peter O'Toole Eli Wallach Charles Boyer Hugh Griffith Fernand Gravey Marcel Dalio Jacques Marin Roger Treville Eddie Malin Bert Bertram
forger art thief burglar daughter father private detective amusing witty lighthearted suspenseful museum paris france family home art forgery robbery schemes deception father/daughter relationship
The daughter of an art forger teams up with a burglar to steal one of her father's forgeries and protect his secret.
Comedy, Musical
USA
1953
91 Minutes
Magistrate
Jane Russell Marilyn Monroe Charles Coburn Elliott Reid Tommy Noonan George Winslow Marcel Dalio Taylor Holmes Norma Varden Howard Wendell Steven Geray
dancer millionaire detective friend father airy lighthearted playful courtroom ocean liner paris money marriage blackmail romance temptation love pursuit 1950s
Showgirls Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw travel to Paris, pursued by a private detective hired by the suspicious father of Lorelei's fiancé, as well as a rich, enamored old man and many other doting admirers.
Drama
France
1938
106 Minutes
Harry Baur Albert Préjean Gabrielle Dorziat Gina Manès Marta Labarr Ludmilla Pitoëff Marcel Dalio Jacques Louvigny Robert Lynen Maurice Baquet
Justin Mollenard is a sailor and arms smuggler who does not support the hypocrisy of society. He has a wife in Dunkirk who reproaches him the fact of having neglected the family for many years.
Comedy
USA
1952
94 Minutes
Grandpere Bonnard
Charles Boyer Louis Jourdan Marsha Hunt Bobby Driscoll Linda Christian Kurt Kaszner Marcel Dalio Jeanette Nolan
father mother maid uncle son salesman uplifting charming cheery endearing household school theater canada childhood love family infatuation unrequited love growing up
Spring inspires lessons in love and life for a French family in 1920s Ottawa, especially for teenage Robert, who's blind to the attentions of an American neighbor girl, because he's ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1957
129 Minutes
Zizi
Tyrone Power Ava Gardner Errol Flynn Mel Ferrer Eddie Albert Gregory Ratoff Marcel Dalio Henry Daniell
reporter author seducer prostitute friend bullfighter somber passionate paris spain café disillusionment alcoholism existential crisis adventure forbidden love 1920s
A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920s France and Spain.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1952
105 Minutes
Police Sergeant
Lana Turner Fernando Lamas Una Merkel Richard Haydn Thomas Gomez John Abbott Marcel Dalio King Donovan Robert Coote Lisa Ferraday Shepard Menken
widow count king ambassador baron winsome amusing marshovia royal court dance hall palace royal life national security love courtship financial crisis love pursuit 1900s
The Office of Scientific Investigation sends A-Men agents to investigate reports of unusual magnetic activity in various communities.
Romance
1964
88 Minutes
Dr. Reynard
Tony Curtis Christine Kaufmann Larry Storch Marty Ingels Jacques Aubuchon Sarah Marshall Marcel Dalio Jules Munshin
A tippling French poodle movie star resents the American jazz musician (Tony Curtis) his mistress (Christine Kaufmann) marries.
Comedy
USA
1954
113 Minutes
Baron St. Fontanel
Humphrey Bogart Audrey Hepburn William Holden Walter Hampden John Williams Martha Hyer Joan Vohs Marcel Dalio Marcel Hillaire Nella Walker Francis X. Bushman
chauffeur ceo daughter bachelor charming endearing united states romance business love triangle siblings love forbidden love transformation underdog 1950s
A playboy becomes interested in the daughter of his family's chauffeur, but it's his more serious brother who would be the better man for her.
Romance
USA
1959
103 Minutes
Pierot
Rock Hudson Doris Day Tony Randall Thelma Ritter Nick Adams Julia Meade Allen Jenkins Marcel Dalio Lee Patrick Mary McCarty Alex Gerry
designer songwriter client doctor college student hilarious cheery lighthearted new york city nightclub cabin connecticut seduction jealousy romance impersonation revenge pursuit temptation rivalry
An interior decorator and a playboy songwriter share a telephone party line and size each other up.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1963
98 Minutes
Max
George C. Scott Dana Wynter Clive Brook Gladys Cooper Herbert Marshall Jacques Roux John Merivale Marcel Dalio Bernard Archard Walter Anthony Huston Roland Long
colonel friend aristocrat marquis prisoner of war lady tense offbeat thrilling england mansion airplane hotel serial murders investigation royalty world war ii relationships disguise mystery
A former intelligence officer is tasked by the heir to the Gleneyre estate to investigate the unusual deaths of a disparate group of eleven men on a list.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1944
76 Minutes
Chakka
George Sanders Virginia Bruce Lenore Aubert Gene Lockhart Robert Armstrong H.B. Warner Alan Napier Marcel Dalio Michael Ansara
reporter secret agent beautiful woman nazi informant suspenseful spirited damascus market syria hotel espionage world war ii investigation murder dangerous assignment impersonation mystery quest 1940s
Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1954
100 Minutes
Anton
Doris Day Bob Cummings Phil Silvers Eddie Foy Jr. Nancy Walker Martha Hyer Bill Goodwin Marcel Dalio Hayden Rorke James Burke Herb Vigran
Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promising them stardom if it comes to fruition.
Musical, Romance
USA
1957
114 Minutes
Vittorio Cisini
Dean Martin Anna Maria Alberghetti Eva Bartok Dewey Martin Walter Slezak Paul Henreid Jules Munshin Marcel Dalio Evelyn Varden Lisa Montell Lisa Gaye
millionaire assistant sister pilot father boyfriend airy mellow rome hotel household dance floor airplane studio romance marriage father/daughter relationship social customs sister relationship matchmaking
In this musical-comedy, Dean Martin plays an American hotel mogul who becomes smitten with a young Italian woman (Anna Maria Alberghetti) when buying a hotel in Rome. To marry this gal, he has to get her three older sisters married off.
Drama
USA
1942
102 Minutes
Emil
Humphrey Bogart Ingrid Bergman Paul Henreid Claude Rains Conrad Veidt Peter Lorre Sydney Greenstreet Dooley Wilson Marcel Dalio S.Z. Sakall Joy Page
expatriates nightclub owner resistance fighter nazi spy sad cool gripping casablanca paris nightclub airport world war ii rebellion virtue love triangle sacrifice 1940s
A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1952
105 Minutes
Kathryn Grayson Red Skelton Howard Keel Gower Champion Marge Champion Ann Miller Zsa Zsa Gabor Kurt Kaszner Marcel Dalio Diane Cassidy
producer writer partner showgirl niece banker lighthearted amusing charming paris salon new york city show business inheritance debt fashion transformation love 1950s
Three Broadway producers struggling to get backing for their show hope one's sudden inheritance of a half interest in a Parisian fashion house is the answer. They travel to Paris only to learn the salon is in debt and requires their help.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1952
105 Minutes
Kathryn Grayson Red Skelton Howard Keel Gower Champion Marge Champion Ann Miller Zsa Zsa Gabor Kurt Kaszner Marcel Dalio Diane Cassidy
producer writer partner showgirl niece banker lighthearted amusing charming paris salon new york city show business inheritance debt fashion transformation love 1950s
Three Broadway producers struggling to get backing for their show hope one's sudden inheritance of a half interest in a Parisian fashion house is the answer. They travel to Paris only to learn the salon is in debt and requires their help.
Adventure
USA
1952
117 Minutes
Emile
Gregory Peck Susan Hayward Ava Gardner Hildegarde Neff Leo G. Carroll Torin Thatcher Ava Norring Helene Stanley Marcel Dalio Vicente Gomez Richard Allan
writer wife countess traveler uncle emotional intense passionate profound tanzania, africa paris spain united states mountain life mortality the past marriage memory adventure
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilamanjaro.
Biography
USA
1960
145 Minutes
Chelard
Charles Vidor Dirk Bogarde Capucine Genevieve Page Patricia Morison Ivan Desny Martita Hunt Lou Jacobi Albert Rueprecht Marcel Dalio Lyndon Brook
pianist wife princess prince manager duchess emotional melodramatic rousing passionate switzerland paris concert hall vienna kiev, ukraine rome franz liszt divorce new love classical music
The romantic story of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt (Sir Dirk Bogarde), whose scandalous love affair forced him to abandon his adoring audiences.
Drama
1954
79 Minutes
Audrey Hepburn Lester Fuller Cara Williams Jules Munshin Philippe Lemaire Russell Collins Michele Farmer John Van Dreelen Georges Lannes Marcel Dalio Lionel Murton
Romance
USA
1941
97 Minutes
Concierge
Fred MacMurray Madeleine Carroll Patricia Morison Billie Burke John Loder Dame May Whitty Edmund Gwenn Reginald Denny Billy Gilbert Marcel Dalio
A Texas pilot courts a British aristocrat in London amid bombing and in Portugal amid spies.
Adventure
Italy|France
1961
126 Minutes
Spencer Tracy Frank Sinatra Kerwin Mathews Jean-Pierre Aumont Gregoire Aslan Alexander Scourby Barbara Luna Cathy Lewis Bernie Hamilton Martin Brandt Louis Merrill
convict priest nurse governor prisoner patient thrilling inspiring island hospital south pacific mountain natural disasters missionary work redemption dangerous assignment volcano rescue quest sacrifice
Anti-Communist propaganda flick, in which the victory of Mao Tse-Tung's People's Liberation Army is seen through the eyes of an American journalist reporting from the Nationalists'side.
Drama
1969
116 Minutes
Anouk Aimée Dirk Bogarde Robert Forster Anna Karina Philippe Noiret Michael York John Vernon Jack Albertson Cliff Gorman George Baker Elaine Church
seducer banker schoolteacher ambassador politician intense passionate unrestrained alexandria, egypt seduction adultery israeli-palestinian conflict weapons espionage forbidden love mystery 1940s
A woman takes advantage of her friends and family in order to send arms to Israel to protect her position in Egypt.
Drama
USA
1943
106 Minutes
Charles Boyer Joan Fontaine Alexis Smith Charles Coburn Brenda Marshall Dame May Whitty Peter Lorre Joyce Reynolds Jean Muir Montagu Love Edward Ciannelli
The daughter of a musical mentor is hopelessly in love with her cousin's husband, a handsome composer.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1970
121 Minutes
Alan Arkin Martin Balsam Richard Benjamin Art Garfunkel Jack Gilford Bob Newhart Anthony Perkins Paula Prentiss Martin Sheen Jon Voight Orson Welles
captain pilot soldier lieutenant doctor witty amusing profound island mediterranean sea war zone horrors of war bombing aviation disillusionment insanity world war ii escape discovery 1940s
A man is trying desperately to be certified insane during World War II, so he can stop flying missions.