Paul Achard

French writer

Paul Achard
Born	22 March 1897 Algiers, French Algeria
Died	10 November 1962 (aged 65) Paris, France
Occupation	Screenwriter
Years active	1932-1948 (film)

Paul Achard (1897-1962) was a French Algerian screenwriter, playwright and novelist. He adapted his own novel for the 1938 film Heroes of the Marne.^[1] He also contributed to the 1948 operetta Imperial Violets.^[2]

Selected filmography

Southern Cross (1932)
The Sandman (1932)
Romarin (1937)
Heroes of the Marne (1938)
Malaria (1943)
Ceux du rivage (1943)
White Wings (1943)
The Grand Hotel Affair (1946)
Memories Are Not for Sale (1948)
The Renegade (1948)

References

^ Edwards p.107
^ Letellier p.380

Bibliography

Edwards, Paul M. World War I on Film: English Language Releases through 2014. McFarland, 2016.
Letellier, Robert Ignatius. Operetta: A Sourcebook, Volume I. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.