Louis Verneuil

Louis Verneuil

Nascimento : , Paris, France

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French playwright, screenwriter, and actor.

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Louis Verneuil

Filmes

The Crime Is Mine
Theatre Play
In the 1930s in Paris, a young and pretty actress, penniless and without talent, is accused of the murder of a famous producer. Helped by her best friend, a young unemployed lawyer, she is acquitted for self-defence.
Clouzot : The Early Works
Writers' Production
A master of suspense admired even by Hitchcock, Henri-Georges Clouzot is famous for acid-tinged thrillers about cold-blooded murder and ugly politics, whether in a French town or a Latin American oil field. But his early writing career was quite different: he provided the scenarios and dialogue for ten years’ worth of clever farces and affecting melodramas, often with musical numbers. My Cousin from Warsaw, Dragnet Night, The Unknown Singer, I’ll Be Alone After Midnight, The Terror of Batignolles, Tell Me Tonight, Dream Castle
Min Syster och jag
Writer
La Pomme
Author
Mademoiselle ma mère
Writer
Le traité d'Auteuil
Author
Min syster och jag
Writer
Librarian Roger Fleuriot is in love with princess Saint Labiche but doesn't dare admit it because of their different classes. The princess feels the same way and invents a twin sister that works in a shoe shop that she pretends to be in order to seduce him.
L'amant de Madame Vidal
Author
L'École des contribuables
Author
L'École des contribuables
Writer
Azaïs
Writer
Pour avoir Adrienne
Author
Feminine Wiles
Author
A man feels abandoned because his wife is too busy with her incredible success as a lawyer. Because of this, he ends up falling into infidelity and showing certain contradictions in his wife.
La otra y yo
Author
Novio, marido y amante
Author
A young woman marries an older man on a whim; the marriage is not consummated. She falls in love with her husband's son.
Que o Céu a Condene
Theatre Play
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.
Medio millón por una mujer
Theatre Play
A man pretends to be a doctor to kidnap a miser's wife.
Dora Nelson
Writer
A humble girl looks so much alike a capricious movies star that she gets to replace her both on the set and in her private life. A remake of a French comedy from 5 years before.
The Train for Venice
Michel Ancelot
Discovering his wife's relationship with a middle-class snob, a husband tries his best to break this relationship by the seducer himself and ends up leaving with his wife for another wedding night in Venice.
True Confession
Theatre Play
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she can't seem to make up her mind as to whether she "dunnit" or not.
The Virgin Bride
Theatre Play
With a Smile
Writer
A tramp learns that even honesty won't help him overcome his struggles to prosper. After a man tells him that he needs to smile in order to succeed, he turns his attitude around and he becomes successful.
The King
Dialogue
King John IV of Cerdania, who knows monarchs are a vanishing race but who plays his royalty role in state council or boudoir to the hilt, is in Paris to sign a treaty, and becomes enmeshed in intrigue with an actress, Therese Mannix and involved in a bit of cuckoldry with YouYou Bourdier, the ex-seamstress wife of a French senator, who is un-awed by money, power or the King's kisses. For his part, her husband, Senator Bourdier, is glad to use his wealth, wife and collectivist ideals for social position, in spite of his democratic posing.
Dora Nelson
Dora Nelson, a famous actress, leaves both her husband Philippe de Moreuil and the role she was playing in a movie directed by Nivert, to follow her lover Santini in Italy. But she soon realizes that Santini deceives her with a girl named Elsa. In vexation she decides to return to her husband and to her career. Unfortunately for her, Suzanne Verdier, a little working girl, has in the meantime replaced her not only in the film she had left unfinished but in her husband's heart as well. Dora eventually understands she must step aside.
La Banque Némo
Writer
The rise of a crooked employee of a bank and the attempt of a former co-worker to bring him down.
L'école des contribuables
Screenplay
A bureaucrat, tax assessor, specialized in tax return and fraud, complains about his son-in-law's inactivity. He'd rather have thought twice before urging him to work...
Caprice de princesse
Writer
Caprice de princesse
Story
All for Love
Dialogue
A famous tenor manages to charm away a lovely young lady who was just about to be married to the opera director.
La petite de Montparnasse
Scenario Writer
A count's son has a place to meet his poor Parisian girlfriend and even work they can share to make a few bucks, but the father prefers he marry someone else.
Vous serez ma femme
Dialogue
Vous serez ma femme
Theatre Play
The Cheeky Devil
Theatre Play
Adaptation of a French comedy, set in Paris, in which a lecherous man sets his sights on a beautiful married woman, whose husband is otherwise distracted.
Companion Wanted
(uncredited)
Young love blossoms between a salesgirl and a handsome man on the French Riviera.
My Cousin From Warsaw
Theatre Play
Meine Kusine aus Warschau (My Cousin From Warsaw) was based on a stage play by Louis Verneuil. It's a romantic farce, with the heroine posing as her own cousin to carry on two amours at once.
In the act
Writer
Simultaneously made French version of "Einbrecher": A wealthy old husband looks for the successor for his young wife.A devious gentleman burglar is one possibility he toys with.
The Love Habit
Theatre Play
'Paris. Roué poses as secretary to flirt with employer's wife.' (British Film Catalogue)
Burglars
Theatre Play
The young wife of a rich old husband is prevented of a fling by a gentleman-burglar, who falls in love to her.
The Road to Paradise
Writer
Willy, Kurt and Hans are broke, so they sell their car and open a filling station. Then they all fall in love for the same girl. Simultaneously filmed French version of the German musical, Die Drei Von Der Tankstelle.
Jealousy
Theatre Play
Yvonne, proprietor of a Paris gown shop, marries Pierre, a poor artist, concealing from him an affair she had with Rigaud, an elderly boulevardier who bought the shop for her.
Meine Schwester und ich
Theatre Play
Get Your Man
Theatre Play
A young American girl in Paris falls in love with a handsome nobleman, but he is about to wed in an arranged marriage. She hatches a plan to overcome that obstacle and get her man.
The World At Her Feet
Theatre Play
Film was released in 1927
Le fauteuil 47
Theatre Play
Who Is the Man?
Theatre Play
Daniel Arnault an impecunious sculptor, is in love with the beautiful Genevieve. Spurred on by her mercenary and socially ambitious mother , Genevieve consents to marry Daniel's wealthy brother Albert (Langhorn Burton). In despair, Daniel sinks into drug addiction. However the marriage is not a success,...
O Adrienu
Theatre Play