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WritingRené Wheeler
Writing
Biography
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.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring René Wheeler
The Chorus
2004
Rififi
1955
Filmography
Production & Directing (34)
2004
The ChorusOriginal Film Writer
7.7
2004
The ChorusOriginal Story
7.7
1972
Peace in the FieldsScreenplay
6.3
1963
Chicken SoupAdaptation
8.0
1962
Crime Does Not PayScenario Writer
5.5
1960
Towards EcstasyDirector
10.0
1960
Towards EcstasyWriter
10.0
1957
Young Girls BewareDialogue
5.5
1957
Reproduction interditeScreenplay
6.3
1956
Bold AdventureWriter
5.8
1956
Forgive Our TrespassesScreenplay
6.0
1955
The Wicked Go to HellScreenplay
6.4
1955
RififiScreenplay
7.8
1954
Castles in SpainDirector
7.0
1954
Castles in SpainWriter
7.0
1954
Theodora, Slave EmpressScreenplay
6.3
1953
The Love of a WomanDialogue
6.8
1953
The Love of a WomanWriter
6.8
1953
Midnight... Quai de BercyDialogue
7.3
1952
The Seven Deadly SinsScreenplay
6.0
1952
Fan-Fan the TulipWriter
6.7
1951
Robinson CrusoelandWriter
5.6
1950
L'homme de joieWriter
10.0
1950
The First WeaponsDirector
6.3
1949
Jour de FêteScreenplay
7.1
1948
The Loves of ColetteScreenplay
8.1
1947
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-JeanScreenplay
6.9
1947
Danger of DeathWriter
5.7
1946
The Faceless EnemyScreenplay
8.0
1946
Alert NightsWriter
7.0
1945
A Cage of NightingalesScreenplay
7.5
1945
A Cage of NightingalesWriter
7.5
1943
A Star to the SunScreenplay
7.0
1939
The Five Cents of LavaredeAdaptation
5.8