Paris 1900; 1; Ribardier System
- Series
- Paris 1900
- Episode Number
- 1
- Episode
- Ribardier System
- Producing Organization
- Granada Television
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/516-9p2w37mp7g
- NOLA Code
- PARS
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- Description
- Episode Description
- This is the Ribadier System the first play in NETs French farce series, PARIS 1900, based on the farces of Georges Feydeau.?After two years absence, Thommereux, an old admirer of Angele, arrives at Ribadiers home. He is shocked to find her married. He is even more shocked at Ribadiers system for deceiving his wife, but decides to take advantage of it himself. That evening Ribadier goes to his mistress Madame Savinet, leaving Angele asleep on the sofa. The plot thickens when Madame Savinets husband, a wine merchant, returns and chases Ribadier home. Meanwhile, Thommereux has woken Angele to declare his love for her. He flees, and Angele, feigning sleep, find out the truth when Savinet challenges her husband to a duel. Angele seeks revenge by telling her husband that each time he left her asleep an unknown man stole into the house and took advantage of her helpless condition. But her plan backfires, and she is later reconciled with her husband. PARIS 1900 #1 THE RIBADIER SYSTEM is a presentation of National Educational Television, produced by Granada Television, London. NET Producer: Tom Slevin. Filler description: Performers: Belina, foksinger; Siegfried Behrend, guitar player. Dressed in black slacks and sweater, Belina sings folksongs in several languages in the informal setting of a casually furnished studio. Songs: Song without Words from Israel (Hebrew) accompanied by guitar Oranges Outdoors (Portugese) Lupu Cupu Polish drinking song ... a few bars from Moscow Evening (Russian) (Description adapted from documents in the NET Microfiche)
- Series Description
- Paris 1900 is a series of French farces based on the works of Georges Feydeau. The 6 hour-long episodes that comprise this series were originally recorded on videotape.
- Broadcast Date
- 1966-04-15
- Asset type
- Episode
- Genres
- Drama
- Topics
- Performing Arts
- Media type
- other
- Credits
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Actor:
Cornwall, Judy
Actor: Walker, Zena
Actor: Corri, Adrienne
Actor: Marks, Alfred
Actor: Whitsun-Jones, Paul
Executive Producer: Slevin, Tom
Producing Organization: Granada Television
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Paris 1900; 1; Ribardier System,” 1966-04-15, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed June 20, 2026, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-516-9p2w37mp7g.
- MLA: “Paris 1900; 1; Ribardier System.” 1966-04-15. American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. June 20, 2026. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-516-9p2w37mp7g>.
- APA: Paris 1900; 1; Ribardier System. Boston, MA: American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-516-9p2w37mp7g