Jacques de Baroncelli

Marie Joseph Henri Jacques de Baroncelli de Javon ( born June 25, 1881 in Bouillargues, France, † January 12, 1951 in Paris, France) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer.

Life

The south of France that were found from a noble family Baroncelli was the first journalist (1913 editor of the weekly newspaper L' Eclair ) before he came to the film in 1915. Especially in the period from 1919 to 1939 he succeeded in some respectable films. Mostly, however, he turned, among other things, for Pathé, artistically unappealing movies, his profession was rather that of today so called popcorn cinema. Overall, he turned over 80 film in more than three decades.

Filmography (selection)

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