Jean de Marguenat
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Jean de Marguenat | |
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Born | 2 May 1893 |
Died | 16 April 1956 Paris, France |
Other names | Jean Richard André de Marguenat |
Occupation(s) | Director, Writer |
Years active | 1931–1949 (film) |
Jean de Marguenat (2 May 1893 – 16 April 1956) was a French screenwriter and film director. He directed nineteen films including the 1937 British musical The Street Singer (1937).[1]
Earlier in his life de Marguenat was an amateur auto racer, attempting a AAA Championship car race at the Atlantic City Speedway in New Jersey in 1926. He failed to qualify.[2]
Selected filmography
- Miche (1932)
- The Red Robe (1933)
- Prince Jean (1934)
- Adémaï in the Middle Ages (1935)
- The Street Singer (1937)
- Happy Days (1941)
- Behold Beatrice (1944)
References
- ^ De Lafayette p.270
- ^ "Count de Marguenat". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
Bibliography
- De Lafayette, Maximillien. Hollywood Femmes Fatales and Ladies of Film Noir, Volume 1.
External links
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