Alfred Machard
Alfred Machard (12 October 1887 – 2 December 1962) was a French screenwriter and novelist. A number of his works have been adapted into films. He co-directed the 1934 film His Other Love.
Alfred Machard
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- Name
- Alfred Machard
- Born
- 12 October 1887
- Birthplace
- Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
- Died
- 2 December 1962 (aged 75)
- Place of death
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Occupation
- Screenwriter, Novelist
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Alfred Machard (12 October 1887 – 2 December 1962) was a French screenwriter and novelist. A number of his works have been adapted into films. He co-directed the 1934 film His Other Love.
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His wife Raymonde Machard was also a noted writer.
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• Name — Alfred Machard • Born — 12 October 1887 • Birthplace — Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France • Died — 2 December 1962 (aged 75) • Place of death — Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France • Occupation — Screenwriter, Novelist
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Mystery of the Eiffel Tower (1928) • Queen of the Night (1931) • La Femme d'une nuit (1931) • Coquecigrole (1931) • Salto Mortale (1931, French) • Salto Mortale (1931, German) • Haunted People (1932) • His Other Love (1934) • Klokslag Twaalf (1936) • When Midnight Strikes (1936) • De Man Zonder Hart (1937) • Facing Destiny (1940) • The Law of Spring (1942) • The Lost Woman (1942) • Tomorrow Is Too Late (1950) • Trique, gamin de Paris (1962)
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Life and career
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1887
Alfred Machard was born in 1887.
1962
Alfred Machard died at Neuilly-sur-Seine.
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Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Wlaschin p.149
- 2.Goble p.299
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Wlaschin, Ken. Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. McFarland, 2009.
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