Simon Gantillon (7 January 1887 in Lyon – 9 September 1961 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a 20th-century French screenwriter and playwright.
Filmography Screenwriter 1932: Sergeant X by Vladimir Strizhevsky 1938: Gibraltar by Fedor Ozep 1938: Sirocco by Pierre Chenal 1939: Personal Column by Robert Siodmak 1945: Mission spéciale by Maurice de Canonge 1947: La Figure de proue by Christian Stengel 1947: Rumours by Jacques Daroy 1947: Love Around the House by Pierre de Hérain (dialoguist only) 1947: Lured by Douglas Sirk 1949: Maya by Raymond BernardAdaptation of the Simon Gantillon's play created in 1924, mise en scène by Gaston Baty and performed more than one thousand times: "It is the biggest success of the interwar period" (La France noire, La Découverte, 2012). It had been translated into 17 languages writes Michel Vais (L'Écrivain scénique, Presses universitaires du Québec, 1978)
Plays 1923: Cyclone 1924: Maya 1928: Départs 1931: Bifur Mirages Fugues Iles fortunées
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External links
Simon Gantillon on data.bnf.fr