Barbara Laage

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Barbara Laage (30 July 1920 – 21 May 1988) was a French film actress who flourished in the 1950s. After fleeing Paris with her family during the German occupation in World War II , Laage returned to the city after the war and began her acting career in the Paris theater district of Montparnasse. Her first move to Hollywood was arranged by theatrical agent William Morris , founder of the William Morris Agency. She is one of several Hollywood stars of the era who would frequent the Chateau Marmont. She was the first choice for the lead role in the Orson Welles film The Lady from Shanghai , though the part was eventually awarded to Rita Hayworth.

Most Popular Barbara Laage Trailers

Total trailers found: 36

Miss Pigalle Trailer (1958)

25 July 1958

A young woman has been run over by the car of Carlos, a brilliant embassy attaché. Feeling sorry for her, Carlos drives her to his place and decides to take her in.

Traviata 53 Trailer (1953)

07 October 1953

An engineer has a romance with the mistress of a rich banker but she sacrifices herself,returning to the rich man, for the best interests of the lover and his family.

Guilty? Trailer (1956)

10 April 1956

Convinced that a wartime resistance heroine is innocent of a murder charge, Nap Rumbold, a solicitor / private detective travels to France searching for evidence to clear her name.

Private Screening Trailer (1973)

08 October 1973

Complications abound in this French film, which tells the story of a filmmaker who is attempting to put his real life into a movie; his interactions with the people in the movie he is filming create reverberations in his "real" life, although the past remains unchanged.

B.F.'s Daughter Trailer (1948)

24 March 1948

Wealthy Polly Fulton marries a progressive scholar whose attitudes toward capitalism and acquired wealth puts their marriage in jeopardy.

Portuguese Vacation Trailer (1963)

09 October 1963

Françoise and her husband Jean-Pierre invite some friend couples to spend a weekend in their large villa on the Portuguese coast.

Orientalische Nächte Trailer (1960)

03 March 1960

The Happy Road Trailer (1957)

20 June 1957

Two children run away from a Swiss boarding school and set out for Paris, with their frantic parents in hot pursuit.

The Burning Body Trailer (1966)

22 July 1966

Márcia discovers that her husband is having an affair and decides to take a trip out into an isolated part of Brazil with little human contact.

Bed and Board Trailer (1970)

09 September 1970

Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel.

Nagana Trailer (1955)

14 June 1955

A group of crooks takes advantage of a rich old lady's naivete: they pretend they are to sail to Africa to fight.

Strange Game Trailer (1968)

05 April 1968

In 1944, in Paris, the leader of a resistance network is looking for the traitor who gave away a radio operator.

The Crime of Aldeia Velha Trailer (1964)

20 November 1964

Joana lives in a small and remote village where people are very primitive and religious. When accidents start happening that involves her, people slowly start believing that she is possessed by the devil.

Bombs on Monte Carlo Trailer (1960)

11 March 1960

In Monte Carlo, a captain tries to raise the money to pay his crew at the gaming table, and meets and falls in love with a Queen.

The Red Rose Trailer (1951)

06 February 1951

The Jacques Brothers, their temporary replacements, Yves Gérard and his troupe, as well as a famous movie star looking for a new partner, Evelyne Dorsey, are causing disruption at the "La Rose rouge" cabaret, the most famous cellar in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, to the delight of regulars.

The Respectful Prostitute Trailer (1952)

07 October 1952

Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a prostitute from New York, and Sidney, a colored man.

The Boss Trailer (1960)

31 May 1960

Pursued by a rival gang after a violent robbery, Toni escapes with nearly thirty million francs. On the train to Paris, to avoid arousing suspicion, he has no choice but to threaten an honorable philosophy professor, Justin Mignonnet, with his gun, so that he will carry the loot for him.

Signé illisible Trailer (1942)

17 July 1942

Strange things are happening in the small town of Breuil-le-Château. Provisions from the black market are stolen regularly and wealthy young men, including the squire's son, start vanishing.

Therese and Isabelle Trailer (1968)

14 May 1968

Two young girls experience awakening sexuality in the heated atmosphere of a Swiss girls' boarding school.

Le Père Goriot Trailer (1972)

09 March 1972

Jean-Joachim Goriot, a merchant who got rich during the Revolution, is obsessed with the love of his two daughters, whose social promotion he wants.

Défense de savoir Trailer (1973)

29 August 1973

When a woman is accused of murder, the investigation slowly reveals numerous political connections. Laubret, the court-appointed defense lawyer, does everything in his power to expose the truth.

Whereabouts Unknown Trailer (1957)

26 July 1957

Michel Thierry is asked by the Second Bureau to go to Provence to help two colleagues, Leroy and Orcado, who are monitoring a gang of arms dealers.

Every Second Counts Trailer (1956)

20 July 1956

After failing to carry out an urgent repair to the car of two German tourists, mechanic Robert has a crisis of conscience.

Zoé Trailer (1954)

08 March 1954

Barbara Laage essays the title role in Zoe. Our heroine's adventures begin when she catches the eye of a big-city playboy named Arthur (Michel Auclair), who is attracted not only to Zoe's beauty, but by her insistence upon telling nothing but the whole truth.

Paris Blues Trailer (1961)

27 September 1961

During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and love.

Act of Love Trailer (1953)

17 December 1953

An American soldier romances a beautiful Parisian during the final days of World War II.

Tonight We Kill Trailer (1959)

15 September 1959

In Antwerp, Belgium, in 1959, a succession of Interpol agents are gunned down without obtaining what they're looking for: a list of all the influential crooks.

A Parisian in Rome Trailer (1954)

11 November 1954

The story follows Riccardo, an Austrian pianist studying in Rome and engaged to local woman Fiorella, who has a brief encounter with French tourist Germaine, igniting a love triangle involving misunderstandings, a false arrest, and romantic schemes.

The Heat of a Thousand Suns Trailer (1965)

21 July 1965

A young man from the far future, bored by his surroundings, blasts off into space with only his cat and some robots for company.

There's Going to Be a Party Trailer (1960)

22 December 1960

FBI agent John Lewis travels in Europe, from Paris to Lisbon, trying to locate a disappeared fellow secret-agent, Mark Lemoine.

The Slave Trailer (1953)

02 September 1953

A young composer is forced to work as a bar pianist. One night he gets hit by a car and is brought to a hospital.

The Captive Trailer (1962)

05 December 1962

Two gun runners, Le Doc and Rougier, save and tend the only survivor of a plane crash into the Vietnamese jungle.

The Adventures of Gil Blas Trailer (1956)

06 April 1956

Soft Skin on Black Silk Trailer (1959)

14 June 1959

Everything you need to know is telegraphed by the title of this Spanish-language drama. The story takes place in a hothouse Mediterranean setting and combines lust, intrigue and murder in the overheated sexploitation style that was popular during the late 1950s and early '60s.

Quai des blondes Trailer (1954)

07 April 1954

The blond cigarette trade is raging in the Mediterranean, pitting the crew of a former naval officer, Ferrer, against a band of pirates led by Lucky Esposito.

To Catch a Spy Trailer (1957)

15 March 1957

The blueprints of an aeroplane built from an ultra-secret metal are stolen from national security. French secret service agent Walder believes that the documents are now in Switzerland, in the hands of a man named Lindbaum.