Jean Manse

Writer, Actor

November 19, 1899 — August 25, 1967 (67 years)
Jean Manse (1899–1967) was a French screenwriter. He was the brother of Henriette Manse, and brother-in-law of Fernandel with whom he frequently collaborated. He was also a lyricist, working with composer Henri Betti on the hit Christmas song C'est Noël.

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Known For

  • The Cow and I
    The Cow and I1959
  • The Sheep Has Five Legs
    The Sheep Has Five Legs1954
  • My Wife's Husband
    My Wife's Husband1963
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves1954
  • The Changing of the Guard
    The Changing of the Guard1962
  • The Most Wanted Man
    The Most Wanted Man1953
  • Honoré de Marseille
    Honoré de Marseille1956
  • Ignace
    Ignace1937
  • French Cuisine
    French Cuisine2015
  • Ernest the Rebel
    Ernest the Rebel1938
  • The Wild Oat
    The Wild Oat1953
  • The Sleepwalker
    The Sleepwalker1951
  • Sénéchal the Magnificent
    Sénéchal the Magnificent1957
  • Gangster Boss
    Gangster Boss1959
  • Good King Dagobert
    Good King Dagobert1963
  • The Woman's Confidant
    The Woman's Confidant1959
  • Fernandel the Dressmaker
    Fernandel the Dressmaker1956
  • Forbidden Fruit
    Forbidden Fruit1952
  • Three Feet in a Bed
    Three Feet in a Bed1950
  • Dynamite Jack
    Dynamite Jack1961

Filmography

1963
My Wife's Husband · as Screenplay
1963
1962
The Changing of the Guard · as Screenplay
1961
Dynamite Jack · as Screenplay
1959
1959
The Woman's Confidant · as Screenplay
1959
Gangster Boss · as Screenplay
1958
The Law Is the Law · as Screenplay
1957
Easiest Profession · as Screenplay
1956
Honoré de Marseille · as Screenplay
1956
Don Juan · as Screenplay
1956
1954
1953
The Most Wanted Man · as Screenplay
1938
1935
Jim la houlette · as Screenplay
1934
Les bleus de la marine · as Screenplay

1942
Simplet · as Principal Private Secretary (uncredited)

2015
French Cuisine · as Original Screenplay: La Cuisine Au Beurre
2005
Mes deux maris · as Screenplay: La Cuisine Au Beurre
1963
The Trip to Biarritz · as Dialogue
1961
Cocagne · as Dialogue
1958
Vines of the Lord · as Adaptation
1957
1955
1954
1953
The Wild Oat · as Adaptation
1952
Forbidden Fruit · as Adaptation
1951
The Sleepwalker · as Dialogue
1950
1950
Three Feet in a Bed · as Dialogue
1945
St. Val's Mystery · as Scenario
1943
Adrien · as Adaptation
1943
1943
Une vie de chien · as Adaptation
1941
Le club des soupirants · as Adaptation
1937
Ignace · as Original Story