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René Wheeler (8 February 1912 - 11 December 2000) was a French screenwriter[1] 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.[1]

René Wheeler
Born	8 February 1912 France
Died	11 December 2000(2000-12-11) (aged 88) France
Occupation	Screenwriter, film director

Selected filmography

• Moutonnet (1936)
• Night Warning (1946)
• The Winner's Circle (1950)
• The Love of a Woman (1953)
• Double or Quits (1953)
• Rififi (1955)
• The Restless and the Damned (1959)
• A Woman in White (1965)

References

External links

• René Wheeler at IMDb

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