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Clair

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Clair  (klâr), René Originally René Chomette. 1898-1981.
French filmmaker. An early exponent of productions with sound, he directed the classics Sous les Toits de Paris (1929) and Le Million (1931).

Clair (French) [klɛr]
n
(Biographies / Clair, René (1898-1981) M, French, FILMS AND TV: director) René (rəne), real name René Chomette. 1898-1981, French film director; noted for his comedies including An Italian Straw Hat (1928) and pioneering sound films such as Sous les toits de Paris (1930); later films include Les Belles de nuit (1952)


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