Jean Manoussi

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Movies The Purple Mask
Born 14 November 1868 Marseille Occupation Dramatist, film director and screenwriter Died 21 December 1929, Paris, France

Jean Manoussi (14 November 1868 - 21 December 1929) was a French dramatist, film director and screenwriter. Jean Manoussi has written several theatre plays in collaboration with palywrights such as Paul Armont, Marcel Gerbidon or Gabriel Timmory.

Theatre

1902 : Un beau mariage, cowritten with Gabriel Timmory

1903 : Petite bonne sérieuse, cowritten with Gabriel Timmory

1904 : Pomme de terre, cowritten with Gabriel Timmory

1909 : Un cambrioleur ingénieux, cowritten with Gabriel Timmory

1913 : Le Cavalier au masque, cowritten with Paul Armont

1916 : La Ventouse, cowritten with Marcel Nancey

1923 : Dicky, cowritten with Paul Armont and Marcel Gerbidon

as director

1919 : Fanny Lear, cowritten with Robert Boudrioz, after Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac,

1919 : L'Homme bleu after the novel by Georges Le Faure

1920 : Illusions

1922 : Le Grillon du foyer

1923 : Le Dernier des Capendu

1925 : Au pied du géant or Le Mirage de Paris (Der Maler und sein Modell), German film of the Maxim-Film Ges. Ebner & Co in Berlin

1926 : Fédora, also screenwriter, after the play by Victorien Sardou

1926 : Ma maison de Saint-Cloud after the novel by Paul Bourget

As screenwriter

1909 : Un cambrioleur ingénieux

1927 : Le Secret de Délia or L'Évadée by Henri Ménessier after a play by Victorien Sardou

1936 : Der geheimnisvolle Mister X by Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla after Dicky (1923)

1938 : Monsieur Breloque a disparu by Robert Péguy after Dicky (1923)

1940 : Trappola d'amore by Raffaello Matarazzo after Dicky (1923)

1955 : Le Cavalier au masque by H. Bruce Humberstone.

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