Louis Mercanton
Encyclopedia
Louis Mercanton was a Swiss film director
, Screenwriter
and actor
.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
Selected filmography
Director- Les Amours de la reine ÉlisabethLes Amours de la reine ÉlisabethLes Amours de la reine Élisabeth , Les Amours d'Elisabeth, Reine d'Angleterre or La reine Élisabeth is a 1912 short 4-reel French silent film based on the love affair between Elizabeth I of England and the Earl of Essex...
(1912) co-director - Le mystère de la villa rose (1930)
- The NipperThe NipperThe Nipper is a 1930 British musical film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Betty Balfour, John Stuart and Anne Grey. It is also known by the alternative title The Brat.-Cast:* Betty Balfour - The Nipper* John Stuart - Max Nicholson...
(1930) - Octave (1930)
- A Man of MayfairA Man of MayfairA Man of Mayfair is a 1931 British musical comedy film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Jack Buchanan, Joan Barry and Warwick Ward.-Cast:* Jack Buchanan - Lord William* Joan Barry - Grace Irving* Warwick Ward - Ferdinand Barclay...
(1931) - These Charming PeopleThese Charming PeopleThese Charming People is a 1931 British drama film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Cyril Maude, Godfrey Tearle and Nora Swinburne. It was based on a play by Michael Arlen.-Cast:* Cyril Maude - Colonel Crawford* Godfrey Tearle - James Berridge...
(1931) - Cognasse (1932)