Maurice Gleize (1898–1974) was a French
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
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and
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, ...
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[Hayward p.201]
Selected filmography
Director
* ''
The Red Night'' (1923)
* ''
Madonna of the Sleeping Cars'' (1928)
* ''
A Hen on a Wall
''A Hen on a Wall'' (French:''Une poule sur un mur'') is a 1936 French crime film directed by Maurice Gleize and starring Jules Berry, Pierre Larquey and Christiane Delyne.Crisp p.409 The title refers to a French children's song.
Cast
* Jules Be ...
'' (1936)
* ''
Coral Reefs
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'' (1939)
* ''
Sowing the Wind
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Plants which are usually sown
Among the major field crops, oats, wheat, and rye are sown, grasses and leg ...
'' (1944)
Screenwriter
* ''
Thérèse Martin'' (1939)
References
Bibliography
* Hayward, Susan. ''French National Cinema''. Routledge, 2006.
External links
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1898 births
1974 deaths
French male screenwriters
20th-century French screenwriters
French film directors
20th-century French male writers
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