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Writer 1899 - 1967

Jean Manse

Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Jean Manse (1899–1967) was a French screenwriter. He was the brother of Henriette Manse, and brother-in-law of Fernandel with whom he frequently collaborated. He was also a lyricist, working with composer Henri Betti on the hit Christmas song C'est Noël. Source: Article "Jean... Read full bio →

Filmography

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7 titles
Le bon roi Dagobert

Le bon roi Dagobert

Pierre Chevalier 1963 1h 35m 8.0

Mr. Pelletan's rascal son Bébert son got another F for playing in class. His punishment is an essay on the Merovingian king Dagobert. All they know is he had eight wives and reunited Francia.

La cuisine au beurre

La cuisine au beurre

Gilles Grangier 1963 1h 40m

After thirteen years in Germany, Fernand is coming back to his wife and his restaurant. But since his disparition, his wife as made her life with a norman chef, sympathetic but a specialist of butter's cooking when Fernand cook only with oil!

La vache et le prisonnier

La vache et le prisonnier

Henri Verneuil 1959 1h 58m 7.8

In 1942, a French prisoner of war in Germany decides to escape to France using a cow held by a lunge as a decoy. He crosses all Germany in this way.

La legge è legge

La legge è legge

Christian-Jaque 1958 1h 26m 6.0

Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is always trying to catch the Italian smuggler Giuseppe. Giuseppe discovers that Ferdinand was actually born in Italy and therefore he can't be a French customs agent.

Honoré de Marseille

Honoré de Marseille

Maurice Régamey 1956 1h 16m

Honoré vit tranquillement à Marseille, exerçant un métier indéterminé, mais peu fatiguant, aux cotés d'une femme joviale, qu'il aime tendrement. Comme Honoré est le prototype du pur Marseillais, c'est lui que viendra interviewer un ethnologue célèbre

Le mouton à cinq pattes

Le mouton à cinq pattes

Henri Verneuil 1954 1h 44m

Edouard a eu des quintuplés, quarante ans plus tard, le maire du village tente de les réunir...

L'ennemi public n° 1

L'ennemi public n° 1

Henri Verneuil 1953 1h 45m 7.7

A nearsighted clerk gets fired after embarrassing mishaps. He mistakenly takes a gangster's raincoat, finds a gun inside, and is arrested as Public Enemy No. 1. Chaos erupts as both the police and the mob pursue him.

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