- Méré, Pierre
- (1912, Paris, France - 1992, France)Before beginning a directing career, he was successively a second assistant camera operator (1937 Regain / USA: Harvest, Marcel Pagnol), camera operator (1942 Macao, l'Enfer du Jeu / USA: Gambling Hell / Mask of Korea, Jean Delannoy, shot in 1939), cinematographer (1938 Le Paradis de Satan / USA: Satan's Paradise, Félix Gandéra; 1939 Métropolitain, Maurice Cam; Rappel immédiat, Léon Mathot; L'Etrange Nuit de Noël, Yvan Noé), assistant director (1949 Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés, also actor, Marcel Aboulker), and co-adapter (1948 Les Aventures des Pieds Nickelés, Marcel Aboulker).Filmography1950 ◘ La Nuit s'achève (also dialogist)1952 ◘ Fortuné de Marseille (co-director with Henry Lepage; also co-screenwriter)1954 ◘ Crime au Concert Mayol / USA: Palace of Nudes / Palace of Shames 1956 Impasse des Vertus / UK and USA: Love at Night
Encyclopedia of French film directors . Philippe Rège. 2011.