Issuing Company: Joseph Milliat Country of Issue: France Year of Issue: 1934 Color/B&W: B&W Number of Cards in Set: 12 Card Size: Issued as insert with what product: Pasta |
Notes: The title of this set translates to Male Film Stars.
Text on back translates as follows:
In every box of food and diet Milliat Joseph (Joseph first_name essential) you will find one or more images in the luxurious collectible album-Joseph Milliat, allowing you to participate in the distribution of gifts and many beautiful: This album is priced at 4 francs among bakers and confectioners.
This set was issued with a massive, heavy album that has 20 subsets; of those one is male stars and one female stars. Other categories are composers, painters, circus, etc. There are a total of 240 cards in the entire set. 12 cards make up this subset.
According to French collector Serge Plumecocq, the Joseph Milliat brand of pasta preceded the Pates Milliat Freres brand (two brothers - Joseph and Louis). There are different card sets with each of these brands.
Thanks to Richard Minns and Serge Plumecocq for helping with this checklist.
1. Saint – Granier
2. Dranem
3. Pierre Blanchar
4. Albert Prejean
5. Roger Treville
6. Jules Berry
7. Andre Bauge
8. Victor Francen
9. Pierre Fresnay
10. Victor Boucher
11. Chevalier
12. Roland Toutain
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