Carlo Rim
French screenwriter
Carlo Rim (19 December 1902 – 3 December 1989) was a French film screenwriter, producer and director.
Born Jean Marius Richard, he made an anagram of his initials (RJM, treating I and J as the same letter) for his pseudonym, adding "Carlo" a popular Italian name in France at the time.
Filmography
As screenwriter
1934 : Zouzou directed by Marc Allégret
1935 : Justin de Marseille directed by Maurice Tourneur
1935 : Gaspard de Besse directed by André Hugon
1936 : Le Mort en fuite directed by André Berthomieu
1936 : Tarass Boulba directed by Alexis Granowsky
1936 : Vingt-sept rue de la Paix directed by Richard Pottier
1936 : A Man to Kill directed by Léon Mathot
1937 : Blanchette directed by Pierre Caron
1937 : Hercule directed by Alexander Esway
1937 : The Secrets of the Red Sea directed by Richard Pottier
1937 : Êtes-vous jalouse ? directed by Henri Chomette
1937 : The Postmaster's Daughter directed by Victor Tourjansky
1938 : Education of a Prince directed by Alexander Esway
1939 : Sacred Woods directed by Léon Mathot
1941 : Parade en sept nuits directed by Marc Allégret
1942 : Simplet directed by Fernandel
1943 : Le Val d'enfer directed by Maurice Tourneur
1943 : La Ferme aux loups directed by Richard Pottier
1946 : L'Insaisissable Frédéric directed by Richard Pottier
1947 : Mirror directed by Raymond Lamy
1948 : City of Hope directed by Jean Stelli
1949 : Monseigneur directed by Roger Richebé
1950 : L'Amant de paille directed by Gilles Grangier
1954 : Secrets d'alcôve, sketch Le Lit de la Pompadour directed by Jean Delannoy
As a director and screenwriter or writer - adapter
1948 : The Cupboard Was Bare
1951 : La Maison Bonnadieu
1952 : Les Sept Péchés capitaux, for the sketch : La gourmandise
1953 : Virgile
1954 : Service Entrance
1956 : The Gangsters
1957 : This Pretty World
1959 : The Little Professor
1963 : Treize contes de Maupassant (television series)
1965 : Don Quixote (television series)
1976 : Le Sanglier de Cassis (television)
Actor
1942: Simplet directed by Fernandel
1957: Ce joli monde
1954: Secrets d'alcôve (idea) (segment Le Lit de la Pompadour)
1953: Virgile (screenwriter)
1952: Les sept péchés capitaux (scenario and dialogue)
1951: L'amant de paille (adaptation)
1949: Monseigneur (dialogues)
1948: L'armoire volante (original scenario)
1948: Cité de l'espérance (adaptation, dialogue)
1947: Miroir
1946: L'insaisissable Frédéric
1943: La ferme aux loups (dialogues, scenario)
1942: Simplet (dialogues, scenario)
1939: Le bois sacré (adaptation, scenario)
1938: Nostalgie (dialogue)
1938: Êtes-vous jalouse ?
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