Paris Nineteen Hundred
Paris Nineteen Hundred

Paris Nineteen Hundred

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.

Claude Dauphin

Claude Dauphin

Narrator

Guillaume Apollinaire

Guillaume Apollinaire

Self (archive footage)

René Alexandre

René Alexandre

Self (archive footage)

Régina Badet

Régina Badet

Self - Actress and dancer (archive footage)

Maurice Barrès

Self (archive footage)

Julia Bartet

Julia Bartet

Self (archive footage)

Sarah Bernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt

Self (archive footage)

Henry Bataille

Self (archive footage)

Louis Blériot

Self (archive footage)

Alice Bonheur

Self - Singer and actress (archive footage)

Jean Bouin

Self (archive footage)

Berthe Bovy

Berthe Bovy

Self (archive footage)

Aristide Briand

Self (archive footage)

André Brulé

André Brulé

Self (archive footage)

Marcel Cachin

Marcel Cachin

Self (archive footage)

Andrew Carnegie

Self (archive footage)

Georges Carpentier

Georges Carpentier

Self (archive footage)

Gustave Charpentier

Self (archive footage)

Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier

Self (archive footage)

Buffalo Bill Cody

Self (archive footage)

Colette

Colette

Self (archive footage)

Georges Courteline

Self (archive footage)

Francis de Croisset

Self (archive footage)

Gabriele D'Annunzio

Gabriele D'Annunzio

Self (archive footage)

Paul de Cassagnac

Self - Journalist and politician (archive footage)

Wilhelmine de Hollande

Self (archive footage)

Édouard de Max

Self (archive footage)

Cléo de Mérode

Self - Dancer and model (archive footage)

Théophile Delcassé

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Gabrielle Dorziat

Gabrielle Dorziat

Self (archive footage)

Dranem

Dranem

Self (archive footage)

Paul Déroulède

Self - Author and political activist (archive footage)

Armand Fallières

Self (archive footage)

Félix Galipaux

Self (archive footage)

Charles-Henri-Célestin Gibier

Self - Bishop of Versailles (archive footage)

André Gide

Self (archive footage)

Lucien Guitry

Lucien Guitry

Self (archive footage)

Firmin Gémier

Self (archive footage)

Jean Jaurès

Jean Jaurès

Self (archive footage)

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Self (archive footage)

King Alfonso XIII of Spain

King Alfonso XIII of Spain

Self (archive footage)

Aristide Maillol

Self (archive footage)

Marie Marlin-Poirier

Self - Queen of queens Paris 1901 (archive footage)

Charles Maurras

Self (archive footage)

Nellie Melba

Self (archive footage)

Arthur Meyer

Self - Press boss and writer (archive footage)

Mistinguett

Mistinguett

Self (archive footage)

Claude Monet

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

Emmeline Pankhurst

Self (archive footage)

Charles Pathé

Charles Pathé

Self (archive footage)

Raymond Poincaré

Raymond Poincaré

Self (archive footage)

Polaire

Self (archive footage)

Marcelle Praince

Marcelle Praince

Self (archive footage)

Wilhelm Prinz von Preußen

Wilhelm Prinz von Preußen

Self (archive footage)

Marcel Prévost

Self (archive footage)

Auguste Renoir

Auguste Renoir

Self (archive footage)

Gaston Rivierre

Self - Cyclist (archive footage)

Gabrielle Robinne

Self (archive footage)

Auguste Rodin

Auguste Rodin

Self (archive footage)

Madeleine Roques

Self - Comedy actress - French (archive footage)

Gabrielle Réjane

Self (archive footage)

Camille Saint-Saëns

Camille Saint-Saëns

Self (archive footage)

Sem

Self - Cartoonist (archive footage)

Eugène Silvain

Eugène Silvain

Self (archive footage)

Cécile Sorel

Cécile Sorel

Self (archive footage)

Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

Self (archive footage)

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Self (archive footage)

Duchesse d'Uzès

Self (archive footage)

Paul Valéry

Paul Valéry

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Veber

Self (archive footage)

René Viviani

Self (archive footage)

Ferdinand Zecca

Ferdinand Zecca

Self (archive footage)