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- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsDouglas Fairbanks Jr.Jeannette FerneyBarbara LeonardSimultaneously filmed French language version of the Joe E Brown college comedy Local Boy Makes Good, in which Douglas Fairbanks Jr. stars instead.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsSimone BerriauRobert BurnierDranemDuparquet is the controller of Les Halles, and plays matchmaker between the young farm-girl Ciboulette and Antonin, a young spoiled aristocrat.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsHenry KendallKathleen KellyRichard GofeA man, down on his luck, invents a business partner and build an aura around him that leads to opportunities and complications in equal measure.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraPierre GuerlaisStarsOdette JoyeuxAndré LuguetJacques Dumesnil"Chiffon" is an eccentric young aristocratic girl, who is struggling to comply with the social conventions of the community.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsOdette JoyeuxFrançois PérierJulien CaretteFrance, 1855. Zélie Fontaine, a twenty-odd-year-old widow and the post mistress of the small provincial town of Argenson, has accepted to receive love letters to Hortense de la Jacquerie, the prefect's wife, under her name. But Hortense decides to break up with her lover, François du Portal. François will not hear of it and, with a view to regaining her love, manages to be appointed deputy prosecutor in Argenson. Trouble can't help following.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsOdette JoyeuxMadeleine RobinsonMarguerite MorenoIn Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him because of their class difference. Douce's widowed father, the Count de Bonafé, has a wooden leg, and is infatuated with Irène. Douce discovers that Fabien is planning to flee to Quebec with Irène, and also finds out that the Count has asked Irène to marry him. So Douce tells Fabien this and convinces him to run away with her, causing consternation in the family.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsOdette JoyeuxFrançois PérierPierre LarqueyOn the eve of her 16th birthday, Sylvie's father needs cash to stay in his castle so he sells Sylvie's favorite thing, a painting of Alain, the lover of Sylvie's grandmother, killed in a duel. Alain's ghost lives in the castle and Sylvie senses his presence, thinks she loves him, and fears that romance from the living will never come her way. Dad prepares a midnight surprise for Sylvie and her party guests: the appearance of the phantom. He's hired an actor, but two young men in love with Sylvie also volunteer to don white robes: Fred, the rich kid who bought the painting, and Ramure, a jewel thief in hiding. The youths declare their love, and Alain's ghost helps resolve all.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsMicheline PresleGérard PhilipeDenise GreyDuring World War I, the star-crossed affair of an underage French student with a woman engaged to a soldier.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsDanielle DarrieuxJean DesaillyVictor GuyauOnce a lowly chambermaid, Amelie Pochet now revels as the pampered mistress of a military man named Etienne.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsFernandelFrançoise RosayMarie-Claire OliviaA group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving a soporific soup to the guests, to rob their possessions and to bury them in the backyard. The story unfolds as the monk tries to save the guest's lives without violating the holy secrecy of the confession.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsDanielle DarrieuxHenri VilbertClaude LayduBased on the novel by Paul Vialar. Stuck in a loveless marriage, bourgeois industrialist Francois falls in love with Janine, another man's wife.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsEdwige FeuillèreNicole BergerPierre-Michel BeckBased on the novel by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. Friends since infancy, Philippe and Vinea have always regarded themselves as brother and sister. But as adolescence segues into puberty, the two youngsters fall in love.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsDanielle DarrieuxGérard PhilipeAntonella LualdiIt's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post- Napoleonic era, his intensely romantic liaisons propel him forward at a pace he cannot control.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsMichèle MorganYves MontandJean DebucourtBased on novel by Pierre Dumarchais. The story of the aging pedant who sells his soul to Satan in exchange for youth and knowledge.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsJean GabinBourvilLouis de FunèsTwo men carry at night four suitcases of contraband meat across German-occupied Paris during WWII. Their opposite personalities and strange encounters provoke different adventures - until they are arrested by the police.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsJean GabinBrigitte BardotEdwige FeuillèreMarried French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn't true to him.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsGérard PhilipeLiselotte PulverFrançoise RosayThe game was his curse.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsBourvilFrancis BlancheSandra MiloA feud between families in 1870's rural France.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsDanièle GaubertLaurent TerzieffSuzy DelairLidia,the daughter of a family in an Italian port town becomes pregnant. Her cousin Tina is jealous when Lidia then turns to another man, her own lover.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsLaurent TerzieffErika RembergHorst FrankAn impossible love between a French resistant fighter and a German officer's wife during WW2.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsFrancis BlancheBernard BlierPierre BrasseurKing Henri the Fourth claims his Droit Du Seigneur.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsLaurent TerzieffHorst FrankMica OrlovicAt the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsLouis JourdanYvonne FurneauxPierre MondyEdmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsGert FröbeMarina VladyRobert HosseinBased on Patricia Highsmith's novel The Blunderer. In this drama, two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsAnna MagnaniBourvilPierre BrasseurComedy of the complications caused by a young man passing cheques on the strength of his mother, a village grocer, being rich.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsMarie-José NatJean ValmontClaude GensacA young female gynecologist tries to break taboos in the sixties: women's right to own and control their own body.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsDanielle VolleMichel RuhlClaude TitreClaude is a young gynecologist .She meets a schoolteacher who contracted German measles at the beginning of her pregnancy :she can give birth to an abnormal child.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsHardy KrügerBéatrix DussaneJean-Pierre DoratThe story of priest Alfred Stanke, interned by the Gestapo of Bourges in 1944-45.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsPierre PerretHenri VirlojeuxBérangère DautunFrance, 1942. During the Nazi Occupation, the Ardennes falls in the "forbidden zone" between the German Occupied North and the Vichy governed South. Its inhabitants face starvation as movement of people and supplies into the area are strictly controlled. To save his family, Clovis risks his life crossing the boundary to get hold of potatoes which he intends to plant in a patch of unused land. Knowing that his family's survival depends on the success of his scheme, Clovis becomes increasingly obsessed with his crop of potatoes.
- DirectorClaude Autant-LaraStarsValérie JeannetSophie GrimaldiNicole MaureyTwo ten-year-old children, Gloria and Jacques, meet at the former's birthday party. It is love at first sight and they vow eternal love. Unfortunately, the First World War breaks out and they are separated. The people around them do not understand the deep feelings that link them to each other. When they meet again after the war, Gloria has become a cabaret dancer whereas Jacques has married in the USA. Nothing seems possible between them any longer...