Jacques Théry

French writer
Jacques Théry
Born6 April 1881
Paris, France
Died29 September 1970 (aged 89)
Beausoleil, Alpes-Maritimes, France
OccupationWriter
Years active1931–1946 (film)

Jacques Théry (1881–1970) was a French novelist, playwright and screenwriter.[1] He worked in Hollywood during the 1940s. His collaborator Charles Brackett considered him to be an "outspoken, hard-line communist".[2]

Selected filmography

  • A Precocious Girl (1934)
  • Unripe Fruit (1934)
  • Farewell Waltz (1934)
  • Song of Farewell (1934)
  • Gold (1934)
  • A Royal Divorce (1938)
  • Arise, My Love (1940)
  • Rhythm on the River (1940)
  • Joan of Paris (1942)
  • The Heavenly Body (1944)
  • Yolanda and the Thief (1945)
  • To Each His Own (1946)

References

  1. ^ Goble p.687
  2. ^ Brackett p.403

Bibliography

  • Brackett, Charles. "It's the Pictures That Got Small": Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood's Golden Age. Columbia University Press, 2014.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Jacques Théry at IMDb
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