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{{Short description|French screenwriter (1902–1970)}}

{{Infobox person
| name = Georges Chaperot
| birth_date = {{Birth year|21 April 1902}}
| birth_place = [[Brest, France|Brest]], [[France]]
| death_date = {{Death year|16 July 1970}}
| death_place = [[Montargis]], [[France]]
| nationality = French
| occupation = Screenwriter
}}

'''Georges Chaperot''' (born 21 April 1902, died 16 July 1970) was a [[French people|French]] [[screenwriter]] who co-wrote the story of the film ''[[A Cage of Nightingales]]'' (1945) with [[René Wheeler]], for which they both received an [[Academy Award for Best Story|Academy Award]] nomination in [[20th Academy Awards|1947]].<ref name="Oscars1948">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1948 |title=The 20th Academy Awards (1948) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=2011-08-18 |publisher=Oscars.org ([[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]) |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706093801/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/20th-winners.html |archivedate=6 July 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> Their story would later serve as an inspiration for the hugely successful film ''[[The Chorus (2004 film)|The Chorus]]'' (2004).

==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Moutonnet]]'' (1936)
* ''[[The Innocent (1938 film)|The Innocent]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Paid Holidays (film)|Paid Holidays]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Murdered Model]]'' (1948)

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=0152145}}
*[http://www.sfi.se/en-GB/Swedish-film-database/Item/?type=PERSON&itemid=131467 Georges Chaperot's profile at the Swedish Film Database]

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[[Category:French male screenwriters]]
[[Category:French screenwriters]]
[[Category:1902 births]]
[[Category:1970 deaths]]

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Georges Chaperot - Revision history

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