Pierre Véry (17 November 1900 in Bellon, Charente – 12 October 1960 in

Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...

) was a French novelist and screenwriter.A Short History of French Literature, by Sarah Kay, Terence Cave, Malcolm Bowie, page 268

Filmography

*'' Boys' School'', directed by

Christian-Jaque Christian-Jaque (byname of Christian Maudet; 4 September 1904 – 8 July 1994) was a French filmmaker. From 1954 to 1959, he was married to actress Martine Carol, who starred in several of his films, including ''Lucrèce Borgia'' (1953), ''M ...

(1938, based on the novel ''Les Disparus de Saint-Agil'') *'' Who Killed Santa Claus?'', directed by

(1941, based on the novel ''L'Assassinat du père Noël'') *'' It Happened at the Inn'', directed by

Jacques Becker Jacques Becker (; 15 September 1906 – 21 February 1960) was a French film director and screenwriter. His films, made during the 1940s and 1950s, encompassed a wide variety of genres, and they were admired by some of the filmmakers who led th ...

(1943, based on the novel ''Goupi-Mains rouges'') *', directed by

Louis Daquin Louis Daquin (20 May 1908 – 2 October 1980) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 14 films between 1938 and 1963. He also appeared in 11 films between 1937 and 1979. Selected filmography * ''The Man from Nowhere ...

(1943, based on the novel ''Madame et le Mort'') *'' Land Without Stars'', directed by Georges Lacombe (1946, based on the novel ''Le Pays sans étoiles'') *'' Old Boys of Saint-Loup'', directed by Georges Lampin (1950, based on the novel ''Les Anciens de Saint-Loup'') *'' Great Man'', directed by

Yves Ciampi Yves Ciampi (; 9 February 1921 – 5 November 1982) was a French film director. He was married to Japanese actress Kishi Keiko from 1957 to 1975. His 1965 film ''Heaven on One's Head'' was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festiv ...

(1951, based on the novel ''Un grand patron'') *', directed by (1967, TV miniseries, based on the novel ''Signé Alouette'') *', directed by (1976, TV film, based on the novel ''Le Gentleman des Antipodes'') *''Les Disparus de Saint-Agil'', directed by Jean-Louis Benoît (1991, TV film, based on the novel ''Les Disparus de Saint-Agil'') *''Goupi-Mains rouges'', directed by Claude Goretta (1993, TV film, based on the novel ''Goupi-Mains rouges'')

Screenwriter

*' (dir.

, 1939) * '' The Murderer is Afraid at Night'' (dir.

Jean Delannoy Jean Delannoy (; 12 January 1908 – 18 June 2008) was a French actor, film editor, screenwriter and film director. Biography Although Delannoy was born in a Paris suburb, his family was from Haute-Normandie in the north of France. He was a Pro ...

, 1942) * '' Melody for You'' (dir. Willy Rozier, 1942) *'' Land Without Stars'' (dir. Georges Lacombe, 1946) *'' Martin Roumagnac'' (dir. Georges Lacombe, 1946) *'' The Charterhouse of Parma'' (dir.

, 1948) *'' Crossroads of Passion'' (dir. Ettore Giannini, 1948) *'' Suzanne and the Robbers'' (dir.

, 1949) *' (dir. Georges Lampin, 1949) *'' Singoalla'' (dir.

, 1949) *'' Old Boys of Saint-Loup'' (dir. Georges Lampin, 1950) *'' Lost Souvenirs'' (dir.

, 1950) *'' Great Man'' (dir.

, 1951) *'' The Slave'' (dir.

, 1953) *'' Le Guérisseur'' (dir.

, 1953) *''

Papa, Mama, the Maid and I ''Papa, Mama, the Maid and I'' () is a French Comedy film, comedy film from 1954, directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois, written by Marcel Aymé, starring Robert Lamoureux and Louis de Funès. Cast * Robert Lamoureux as Robert Langlois, the son, futu ...

'' (dir.

Jean-Paul Le Chanois Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus, better known as Jean-Paul Le Chanois (; 25 October 1909 – 8 July 1985), was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. His film ''...Sans laisser d'adresse'' won the Golden Bear, Golden Bear (Comedies) awar ...

, 1954) *'' Papa, maman, ma femme et moi'' (dir.

, 1955) * '' Not Delivered'' (dir.

Gilles Grangier Gilles Grangier (5 May 1911 – 27 April 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 50 films and several TV series between 1943 and 1985. His film ''Archimède le clochard'' was entered into the 9th Berlin Inter ...

, 1958) *' (dir. André Michel, 1958)

References

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