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    Louis Chavance

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    Louis Chavance
    Born24 December 1907
    Paris, France
    Died1979
    Occupation(s)Writer, editor, assistant director
    Years active1932–1961 (film)

    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.[1]

    Selected filmography

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    Screenwriter

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    • 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

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    • L'Atalante (1934)
    • The Duraton Family (1939)

    References

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    1. ^ Bernstein & Studlar p.251

    Bibliography

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    • Matthew Bernstein & Gaylyn Studlar. Visions of the East: Orientalism in Film. Rutgers University Press, 1997.
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