Louis Chavance
French screenwriter and actor

Louis Chavance

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French screenwriter and actor
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24 December 1907(16th arrondissement of Paris, Paris, Seine, France)
Death:
21 September 1979(14th arrondissement of Paris, Paris, Seine, France)
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Louis Chavance (1907–1979) was a French screenwriter. He also worked occasionally as a film editor and assistant director. He is best known for his screenplay for Le Corbeau which he first wrote in 1933 although the film was not made for another decade.

Selected filmography

Screenwriter

  • The Trump Card (1942)
  • La Nuit fantastique (1942)
  • The Phantom Baron (1943)
  • Le Corbeau (1943)
  • A Lover's Return (1946)
  • The Last Penny (1946)
  • The Unknown Singer (1947)
  • Under the Cards (1948)
  • Summer Storm (1949)
  • The Man Who Returns from Afar (1950)
  • The 13th Letter (1951)
  • Tom Toms of Mayumba (1955)

Editor

  • L'Atalante (1934)