Gaston Ravel
Gaston Ravel | |
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| Born | Gaston Pierre Achille Ravel 28 October 1878 Paris, France |
| Died | 23 February 1958 Cannes, France |
| Other names | Gaston Levar |
| Occupation(s) | Director, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1914 - 1934 (film) |
Gaston Ravel (French pronunciation: [ɡastɔ̃ ʁavɛl]; 1878–1958) was a French screenwriter and film director. He made over sixty films, mostly during the silent era. In 1929 he co-directed the historical film The Queen's Necklace. He directed Musidora in various shorts.
Jacques Feyder was his assistant director on Des pieds et des mains and Monsieur Pinson policier, in which he played, before directing his first feature L'Atlantide.