Pierre Mac Orlan, sometimes written MacOrlan, was a French novelist and songwriter.
His novel Quai des Brumes was the source for Marcel Carné's 1938 film of the same name, starring Jean Gabin. Wikipedia
Born: February 26, 1882, Péronne, France
Died: June 27, 1970 (age 88 years), Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin, France
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