Charles Pathé
French businessman (1863-1957) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 93
Charles Morand Pathé was a pioneer of the French film and recording industries. As the founder of Pathé Frères, its roots lie in 1896 Paris, France, when Pathé and his brothers pioneered the development of the moving image. Pathé adopted the national emblem of France, the cockerel, as the trademark for his company.
Charles Pathé is read about 82 times a day, in 18 languages.
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Around The WheelFilm1919
J'AccuseFilm, Producer1916The Factory of Hats of Paper in JapanFilm, Producer1915
Those of Our LandFilm1913The King of PrisonFilm, Producer1912
Cinderella or The Glass SlipperFilm, Producer1910Glimpses of Bird LifeFilm, Producer1909Fishing for CrocodilesFilm, Producer1906Victims of the StormFilm, Writer1904
Barnum's TrunkFilm, Producer1897
Métamorphoses d'un magicienFilm, Director1896
Arrival of a TrainFilm, Director1863Born26 December 1863Known for
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J'Accuse 1919
La Roue 1923
The Conquest of the Pole 1912
People around Charles
Georges Méliès Charles produced The Conquest of the Pole (1912)
Abel Gance Also in J'Accuse and La Roue
Jacques Feyder Charles produced Cinderella or the Glass Slipper (1912)
Doris Kenyon Charles produced The Hidden Hand (1917)
Sheldon Lewis Charles produced The Hidden Hand (1917)
Louis J. Gasnier Directed Les débuts de Max au cinéma (1910)
Ivy Close Charles produced La Roue (1923)
Louise Lagrange Charles produced Cinderella or the Glass Slipper (1912)
Romuald Joubé Charles produced J'accuse (1919)
Max Maxudian Charles produced La Roue (1922)
Marthe Vinot Charles produced Cinderella or the Glass Slipper (1912)
Pierre Magnier Charles produced La Roue (1922)
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The firm, as Compagnie Générale des Éstablissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes, invented the cinema newsreel with Pathé-Journal.
