An unforgettable actress in such classic films as Mayerling (1936), Abus de
confiance (1938), Premier rendez-vous (1941), La Ronde (1950), La Vérité sur
Bébé Donge (1952) and Madame de ... (1953), Danielle Darrieux also performed
songs from some of his films. Born in Bordeaux on May 1, 1917, the trained
pianist and cellist put her clear voice to good use in songs such as "La Crise
est finie" (1934), "Un mauvais garçon", "Une charade " (1939) and "Premier
rendez-vous", her biggest hit of 1941, from the film of the same name by her
husband Henri Decoin. In 1967, after Jacques Demy'...