Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon

Writer, Director

September 25, 1909 — April 15, 1985 (75 years)
Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon (25 September 1909, Valence, Drôme – 15 April 1985, Montpellier) was a French film director, script-writer, playwright and author.

After studying law, he was made chief editor of the daily newspaper Sud-Est. He founded the journal Valence-Républicain.

His play "All in the Family", adapted by Victor Wolfson, was given its first performance at the Strand Theatre, London on 17 June 1959. It was directed by Norman Marshall and designed by Paul Mayo. The cast consisted of Maxine Audley, Donald Sinden, Andre Morell, Brian Oulton, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Michael Logan, Vanda Godsell, Pauline Knight, Virginia Maskell, Mary Powell, Douglas Malcom and Philip Ashley.

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Known For

  • Michael Strogoff
    Michael Strogoff1956
  • Not Guilty
    Not Guilty1947
  • Duck in Orange Sauce
    Duck in Orange Sauce1975
  • Alone in the Night
    Alone in the Night1945
  • Your Turn, Darling
    Your Turn, Darling1963
  • Ladies' Man
    Ladies' Man1962
  • Scheherazade
    Scheherazade1963
  • Women Are Like That
    Women Are Like That1960
  • The Triumph of Michael Strogoff
    The Triumph of Michael Strogoff1961
  • Just Me
    Just Me1950
  • The Prettiest Sin in the World
    The Prettiest Sin in the World1951
  • Lovers' Net
    Lovers' Net1955
  • Voyage Without Hope
    Voyage Without Hope1943
  • Goodbye Darling
    Goodbye Darling1946
  • Devil's Daughter
    Devil's Daughter1946
  • Adorable Julia
    Adorable Julia1962
  • Imperial Violets
    Imperial Violets1952
  • The Sea Rose
    The Sea Rose1946
  • My Friend Oscar
    My Friend Oscar1951
  • Vautrin the Thief
    Vautrin the Thief1943

Filmography

1975
Duck in Orange Sauce · as Theatre Play
1966
1963
Scorching Sands · as Story
1962
Adorable Julia · as Theatre Play
1961
Le triomphe de Michel Strogoff · as Scenario Writer
1956
Michael Strogoff · as Dialogue
1955
ITV Play of the Week · as Based On Play: "les Enfants D'edouard"
1955
Lovers' Net · as Dialogue
1953
A Woman's Treasure · as Scenario
1952
Violetas imperiales · as Adaptation
1952
The Case Against X · as Adaptation
1949
Barry · as Dialogue
1949
The Cupid Club · as Written By
1948
Femme sans passé · as Adaptation & Dialogue
1946
Once Is Enough · as Adaptation
1946
The Sea Rose · as Adaptation
1946
1943
Vautrin the Thief · as Adaptation
1943
L'inévitable M. Dubois · as Adaptation