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Jean Manse

1899 - 1967 (age 67) • Writing

Born: 11/19/1899 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Died: 8/25/1967 (age 67)

Known for: Writing

Jean Manse

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.

Known For

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

62%

Lyricist

1954

The Cow and I

67%

Writer

1959

My Wife's Husband

67%

Screenplay

1963

The Law Is the Law

72%

Screenplay

1958

The Sheep Has Five Legs

58%

Writer

1954

Gangster Boss

61%

Screenplay

1959

The Wild Oat

69%

Adaptation

1953

The Most Wanted Man

58%

Screenplay

1953

My Wife's Husband

67%

Screenplay

1963

Good King Dagobert

72%

Writer

1963

The Changing of the Guard

71%

Screenplay

1962

Dynamite Jack

80%

Screenplay

1961

The Cow and I

67%

Writer

1959

The Woman's Confidant

58%

Screenplay

1959

Gangster Boss

61%

Screenplay

1959

The Law Is the Law

72%

Screenplay

1958

Sénéchal the Magnificent

68%

Dialogue

1957

Honoré de Marseille

62%

Screenplay

1956

Don Juan

63%

Screenplay

1956

Fernandel the Dressmaker

63%

Writer

1956

Spring, Autumn and Love

51%

Dialogue

1955

Spring, Autumn and Love

51%

Adaptation

1955

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

62%

Lyricist

1954

The Sheep Has Five Legs

58%

Writer

1954

The Most Wanted Man

58%

Screenplay

1953

The Wild Oat

69%

Adaptation

1953

The Wild Oat

69%

Dialogue

1953

The Sleepwalker

60%

Dialogue

1951

The Sleepwalker

60%

Compositor

1951

Caught in the Foreign Legion

55%

Dialogue

1950

Three Feet in a Bed

62%

Dialogue

1950

Simple-Minded

59%

Principal private secretary (uncredited)

1942

Berlingot and Company

68%

Writer

1939

Ernest the Rebel

62%

Writer

1938

Ignace

60%

Original Story

1937

Ignace

60%

Screenplay

1937