Marcel Dalio
12 titles
Filmography
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The Rules of the Game
(1939)
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
(1973)A bigoted, foul-mouted factory owner and a kidnapped revolutionary disguise themselves as rabbis in order to evade execution by a group of assassins.
Tip on a Dead Jockey
(1957)An expatriate American living in Madrid, former Air Force pilot Lloyd Tredman (Robert Taylor), is haunted by his memories of the Korean War and refuses to fly. So when he loses his last dollar on a horserace fixed by a smuggler, he forces himself to accept a $25,000 offer to transport a box of contraband currency from Egypt to Spain. But as Tredman makes the return flight home, he discovers his cargo also includes heroin as he races across the Mediterranean with Interpol hot on his trail. Co-starring Academy Award-winner Dorothy Malone and Jack Lord (Hawaii Five-O), Tip on a Dead Jockey was adapted by Charles Lederer (Kiss of Death) from a short story by best-selling novelist Irwin Shaw. Originally intended for Orson Welles, it was directed instead by Richard Thorpe, the sixth of eight films he would make with Robert Taylor, which include the swashbuckling classics Ivanhoe and Knights of the Round Table.

Lafayette Escadrille
(1958)The brave Americans who flew for France before the U.S. entered World War I are saluted in Lafayette Escadrille, a rousing and flavorful adventure filled with flyboy camaraderie.

The 25th Hour
(1967)A Romanian peasant (Anthony Quinn) endures eight years of hardship and war in The 25th Hour, a suspense drama set during WWII and based on C. Virgil Gheorghiu’s best-selling novel.

Jump Into Hell
(1955)The 12,000 French troops holding Dien Bien Phu are outnumbered more than three to one by an ever-tightening vise of encircling Viet Minh.

Can-Can
(1960)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
(1953)Showgirl Lorelei and best friend Dorothy embark upon a boat trip to Paris, where Lorelei intends to marry millionaire Gus Esmond. En route, the girls are bedevilled by private detective Malone, hired by Esmond's father to make certain that Lorelei isn't just another gold-digger. When Dorothy falls in love with the poverty-stricken Malone, Lorelei decides to find her pal a wealthier potential husband.

How to Steal a Million
(1966)In this elegant "caper" film, Audrey Hepburn stars as the daughter of a wealthy Parisian, whose hobby is copying famous works of art. His replica of a famed Cellini sculpture is inadvertently displayed in an art museum, and he begins to worry that he'll lose his reputation once the experts evaluate the statuette. Audrey decides to rob the museum, and hires a burglar for that purpose.

Razzia
(1955)After a spell in the U.S., a master criminal known as ‘Le Nantais’ (Jean Gabin) returns to Paris and is recruited by a major narcotics ring.

Jessica
(1962)The women of a small Sicilian village, jealous of a beautiful widowed midwife, plot her ruin by refusing to have anything to do with their husbands.
Made in Paris
(1966)Do you know what's Made in Paris? Love affairs - and gorgeous, dreamy, sexy, slinky, chic, extravagant clothes! Ann-Margret stars in this bon-bon of a romantic comedy as Maggie, an innocent young buyer for an American department store who's unexpectedly sent to the City of Light for the fashion shows. There, a cherchez la femme French couturier (Louis Jourdan) decides she's the femme for him. It's all in fun as hotel room doors slam, wine flows and Maggie resists - and fun is definitely in fashion when elegant models strut jeweled chiffon evening trousers, a gold-and-pink brocade after-five suit, a stretch jersey ski suit, a wedding gown with seed pearls and crystals and more divine designs. Magnifique!