René Wheeler

Known for: Writing

Born: February 7, 1912 in Paris, France - Died: December 10, 2000

René Wheeler (8 February 1912 - 11 December 2000) was a French screenwriter and film director. He co-wrote the story of the film A Cage of Nightingales (1945) with Georges Chaperot, for which they both received an Academy Award nomination in 1947. Their story would later serve as an inspiration for the hugely successful film The Chorus (2004). Wheeler also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1955 heist film Rififi. Source: Article "René Wheeler" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Rififi

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Rififi

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1955 Crime
Jour de Fête

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Jour de Fête

Screenplay

1949 Comedy
Alert Nights

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Alert Nights

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1946 Drama
The Five Cents of Lavarede

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The Five Cents of Lavarede

Adaptation

1939 Adventure
Castles in Spain

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Castles in Spain

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1954 Drama
Crime Does Not Pay

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Crime Does Not Pay

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1962 Mystery
Danger of Death

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Danger of Death

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1947 Drama
Fan-Fan the Tulip

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Fan-Fan the Tulip

Writer

1952 Romance
The First Weapons

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The First Weapons

Director

1950 Drama
Reproduction interdite

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Reproduction interdite

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1957 Drama
Forgive Our Trespasses

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Forgive Our Trespasses

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1956 Drama
The Wicked Go to Hell

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The Wicked Go to Hell

Screenplay

1955 Drama
Chicken Soup

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Chicken Soup

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1963 Crime
Towards Ecstasy

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Towards Ecstasy

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1960 Drama
Theodora, Slave Empress

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Theodora, Slave Empress

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1954 History
The Seven Deadly Sins

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The Seven Deadly Sins

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1952 Comedy
The Faceless Enemy

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The Faceless Enemy

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1946 Comedy
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

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The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

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1947 Drama
Midnight... Quai de Bercy

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Midnight... Quai de Bercy

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1953 Crime
Bold Adventure

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Bold Adventure

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1956 Comedy
Peace in the Fields

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Peace in the Fields

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1969 Drama
Young Girls Beware

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Young Girls Beware

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1957 Crime
L'homme de joie

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L'homme de joie

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1950 Comedy
The Love of a Woman

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The Love of a Woman

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1953 Drama