Jean Marsan (7 April 1920 – 29 September 1977) was a
French screenwriter and actor. He was co-nominated for the
Academy Award for Best Story
The Academy Award for Best Story was an Academy Award given from the beginning of the Academy Awards until 1956. This award can be a source of confusion for modern audiences, given its co-existence with the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenpl ...
for the film ''
The Sheep Has Five Legs
''The Five-Legged Sheep'' (french: Le Mouton à cinq pattes) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by Henri Verneuil. It won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story. It's ...
'' (1954).
Selected filmography
* ''
The Secret of Monte Cristo
''The Secret of Monte Cristo'' (French: ''Le secret de Monte-Cristo'') is a 1948 French historical drama film directed by Albert Valentin and starring Pierre Brasseur, Georges Vitray and Pierre Larquey.Bessy & Chirat p.449 The film is based on th ...
'' (1948)
* ''
Forbidden to the Public'' (1949)
* ''
The Girl from Maxim's
''The Girl from Maxim's'' is a 1933 British musical comedy film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Frances Day, Leslie Henson, Lady Tree and Stanley Holloway. It was an adaptation of the 1899 play '' La Dame de chez Maxim'' by Georges Fe ...
'' (1950)
* ''
Women of Paris'' (1953)
* ''
Bonjour sourire'' (1956)
* ''
The Seventh Commandment'' (1957)
* ''
All the Gold in the World
''All the Gold in the World'' (French: ''Tout l'or du monde'') is a 1961 French-Italian comedy film directed by René Clair and starring Bourvil, Alfred Adam and Philippe Noiret.
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets ...
'' (1961)
* ''
Coplan Takes Risks'' (1964)
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References
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French male screenwriters
20th-century French screenwriters
1920 births
1977 deaths
Troupe of the Comédie-Française
20th-century French male writers
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