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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Filmography
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The Chorus
Role: Original Film Writer
MOVIE • 2004

Les Mystères de Paris
Role: Writer
TV • 1980

La Porteuse de pain
Role: Writer
TV • 1973

La Porteuse de pain
Role: Creator
TV • 1973

The House in the Woods
Role: Writer
TV • 1971

Arsène Lupin
Role: Adaptation
TV • 1971

Arsène Lupin
Role: Dialogue
TV • 1971

Peace in the Fields
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1970

Les Compagnons de Jehu
Role: Creator
TV • 1966

Chicken Soup
Role: Adaptation
MOVIE • 1963

Crime Does Not Pay
Role: Scenario Writer
MOVIE • 1962

Towards Ecstasy
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1960

Towards Ecstasy
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1960

Young Girls Beware
Role: Dialogue
MOVIE • 1957

Reproduction interdite
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1957

Bold Adventure
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1956

Forgive Our Trespasses
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1956

The Wicked Go to Hell
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1955

Rififi
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1955

Castles in Spain
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1954