Félix Gandéra (1885–1957) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director.Rège p.423 He appeared in

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s from 1911 onwards, but most focused on the stage. A number of his plays were adapted for the screen, and he returned to cinema as a screenwriter and film director from the early 1930s.

Selected filmography

* ''

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'' (1932) * '' Nicole and Her Virtue'' (1932) * '' The Mad Night'' (1932) * '' One Night's Secret'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1935) * ''

Double Crime in the Maginot Line ''Double Crime in the Maginot Line'' (French: ''Double crime sur la ligne Maginot'') is a 1937 mystery crime film directed by Félix Gandéra and starring Victor Francen, Véra Korène and Jacques Baumer. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios ...

'' (1937) * ''

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'' (1938) * ''

Arlette and Love ''Arlette and Love'' (French: ''Arlette et l'amour'') is a 1943 French romantic comedy film directed by Robert Vernay and starring André Luguet, Josette Day and André Alerme. It is based on the play ''Atout Coeur!'' by Félix Gandéra, adapted ...

'' (1943) * '' L'Amour, Madame'' (1952)

References

Bibliography

* Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. * Roust, Colin. ''Georges Auric: A Life in Music and Politics''. Oxford University Press, 2020.

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