Writing
René Wheeler
FR, IT cinema · 29 credits
Born
8 February 1912
Died
11 December 2000 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Paris, France
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.
Known for
Filmography
The Chorus
Original Film Writer, Original Story
Peace in the Fields
Screenplay
Chicken Soup
Adaptation
Crime Does Not Pay
Scenario Writer
Towards Ecstasy
Director, Writer
Reproduction interdite
Screenplay
Young Girls Beware
Dialogue
Forgive Our Trespasses
Screenplay
Rififi
Screenplay
The Wicked Go to Hell
Screenplay
Castles in Spain
Director, Writer
Theodora, Slave Empress
Screenplay
The Love of a Woman
Dialogue, Writer
The Seven Deadly Sins
Screenplay
The First Weapons
Director
Jour de fête
Screenplay
The Loves of Colette
Screenplay
Alert Nights
Writer
The Faceless Enemy
Screenplay
A Cage of Nightingales
Screenplay, Writer
A Star to the Sun
Screenplay
The Five Cents of Lavarede
Adaptation