Writer
René Wheeler
114 years · Paris, France · 23 films
René Wheeler (8 February 1912 - 11 December 2000) was a French screenwriter and film director. He co-wrote the story of the film A Cage of Nightingales (1945) with Georges Chaperot, for which they both received an Academy Award nomination in 1947. Their story would later serve as an inspiration for the hugely successful film The Chorus (2004). Wheeler also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1955 heist film Rififi. Source: Article "René Wheeler" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Best known for
Filmography 23

Peace in the Fields
1972 · Screenplay

Towards Ecstasy
1960 · Director, Writer

Reproduction interdite
1957 · Screenplay

Bold Adventure
1956 · Writer

Forgive Our Trespasses
1956 · Screenplay

The Wicked Go to Hell
1955 · Screenplay

Rififi
1955 · Screenplay

Castles in Spain
1954 · Director, Writer

Theodora, Slave Empress
1954 · Screenplay

The Love of a Woman
1953 · Writer


The Seven Deadly Sins
1952 · Screenplay
On Fawesome


Fan-Fan the Tulip
1952 · Writer
On Criterion Channel


Robinson Crusoeland
1951 · Writer
On Plex

L'homme de joie
1950 · Writer

The First Weapons
1950 · Director


Jour de fête
1949 · Screenplay
On TCM

The Loves of Colette
1948 · Screenplay

The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean
1947 · Screenplay

Danger of Death
1947 · Writer

The Faceless Enemy
1946 · Screenplay

Alert Nights
1946 · Writer

A Cage of Nightingales
1945 · Screenplay, Writer

A Star to the Sun
1943 · Screenplay