Maurice Griffe (1921–2013) 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. ...

.Hardy p.330 He also worked as an

assistant director The role of an assistant director on a film includes tracking daily progress against the filming production schedule, arranging logistics, preparing daily call sheets, checking cast and crew, and maintaining order on the set. They also have t ...

on two films.

Selected filmography

* '' Colonel Chabert'' (1943) * ''

Paris Frills ''Paris Frills'' (french: Falbalas) is a 1945 French drama film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Raymond Rouleau, Micheline Presle and Jean Chevrier. It was made in 1944 during the German occupation but not released until the following year ...

'' (1945) * ''

Father Goriot A father is the male parent of a child. Besides the paternal bonds of a father to his children, the father may have a parental, legal, and social relationship with the child that carries with it certain rights and obligations. An adoptive fath ...

'' (1945) * ''

Women's Games ''Women's Games'' (French: ''Jeux de femmes'') is a 1946 French comedy film directed by Maurice Cloche and starring Jacques Dumesnil, Hélène Perdrière and Saturnin Fabre.Rège p.229 The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond ...

'' (1946) * ''

Antoine and Antoinette ''Antoine and Antoinette'' (french: Antoine et Antoinette) is a 1947 French comedy film directed by Jacques Becker. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert-Jules Garnier. It ...

'' (1947) * ''

Last Refuge ''Last Refuge'' (french: Dernier refuge) is a French film from 1947, directed by Marc Maurette, written by Maurice Griffe and Marc Maurette, and starring Raymond Rouleau. The film featured Louis de Funès in a supporting role. Cast * Raym ...

'' (1947) * ''

Cruise for the Unknown One ''Cruise for the Unknown One'' (french: Croisière pour l'inconnu) is a French film from 1948, directed by Pierre Montazel, written by Pierre Montazel, and starring Claude Dauphin. Louis de Funès had an uncredited role. The film was based on ...

'' (1948) * '' Impeccable Henri'' (1948) * ''

Rendezvous in July ''Rendezvous in July'' (french: Rendez-vous de juillet) is a 1949 French comedy film directed and written by Jacques Becker. It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics sec ...

'' (1949) * '' Mystery in Shanghai'' (1950) * '' Lovers of Toledo'' (1953) * ''

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" ( ar, علي بابا والأربعون لصا) is a folk tale from the ''One Thousand and One Nights''. It was added to the collection in the 18th century by its French translator Antoine Galland, who heard ...

'' (1954) * ''

Touchez pas au grisbi ''Touchez pas au grisbi'' (, French for "Don't touch the loot"), released as ''Honour Among Thieves'' in the United Kingdom and ''Grisbi'' in the United States, is a 1954 French-Italian crime film based on a novel by Albert Simonin. It was direc ...

'' (1954) * '' Mademoiselle from Paris'' (1955) * '' Houla Houla'' (1959)

References

Bibliography

* Hardy, Phil. ''The BFI Companion to Crime''. A&C Black, 1997.

External links

* 1921 births 2013 deaths French screenwriters People from Creil {{screenwriter-stub