# Georges Van Parys

Georges Van Parys (7 June 1902 in Paris – 28 January 1971 in Paris) was a French composer of film music and operettas. Among his musical influences were the group Les Six, Maurice Ravel, and Claude Debussy. Later in his career he served as vice-president of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique. He is buried in the cemetery at Villiers-sur-Marne.

## Operettas

* 1922: Madame la Comtesse
* 1923: Une bonne à rien faire
* 1927: Voila le printemps
* 1936: Prends la route
* 1941: Petites Annonces
* 1941: L'École buissonnière
* 1943: Une femme par jour
* 1946: Virginie Déjazet
* 1946: Les Chasseurs d'images
* 1949: La Tour Eiffel qui tue
* 1950: Tristoeil et Brunehouille
* 1951: L'Affaire Fualdès (about murder of A.B. Fualdès & subsequent trial)
* 1951: La Reine-Mère
* 1953: Que d'eau, que d'eau
* 1956: Minnie-Moustache
* 1960: Le Jeu des dames
* 1961: La Belle de Paris
With Philippe Parès :
* 1927: Quand y en a pour deux
* 1927: Lulu, libretto Serge Véber, Théâtre Daunou
* 1927: La Petite Dame du Train bleu
* 1928: L'Eau à la bouche
* 1929: Louis XIV
* 1930: Le cœur y est
* 1931: Couss-Couss
* 1937: Ma petite amie
* 1945: On cherche un roi
* 1957: Le Moulin Sans-Souci

## Partial filmography

* The Woman and the Puppet (1929)
* Black and White (1931)
* I'll Be Alone After Midnight (1931)
* The Lovers of Midnight (1931)
* Sailor's Song (1932)
* Rouletabille the Aviator (1932)
* A Son from America (1932)
* The Old Devil (1933)
* The Crime of Bouif (1933)
* Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman (1933)
* Zouzou (1934)
* Coralie and Company (1934)
* The Ideal Woman (1934)
* Gold in the Street (1934)
* Youth (1934)
* The House on the Dune (1934)
* Beautiful Days (1935)
* Counsel for Romance (1936)
* The Happy Road (1936)
* Gargousse (1938)
* My Priest Among the Rich (1938)
* The Train for Venice (1938)
* Mother Love (1938)
* The Path of Honour (1939)
* Extenuating Circumstances (1939)
* Miquette (1940)
* The Mondesir Heir (1940)
* First Ball (1941)
* Moulin Rouge (1941)
* Romance of Paris (1941)
* The Suitors Club (1941)
* The Acrobat (1941)
* Prince Charming (1942)
* Frederica (1942)
* Bolero (1942)
* At Your Command, Madame (1942)
* My Priest Among the Rich (1932)
* The Benefactor (1942)
* Sideral Cruises (1942)
* Mademoiselle Béatrice (1943)
* Marie-Martine (1943)
* The Midnight Sun (1943)
* Behold Beatrice (1944)
* The Eleventh Hour Guest (1945)
* Not So Stupid (1946)
* Third at Heart (1947)
* Sybille's Night (1947)
* Something to Sing About (1947)
* Four Knaves (1947)
* Last Chance Castle (1947)
* The Cupboard Was Bare (1948)
* The Loves of Colette (1948)
* White as Snow (1948)
* The Heart on the Sleeve (1948)
* Scandal (1948)
* A Change in the Wind (1949)
* The Voice of Dreams (1949)
* A Certain Mister (1950)
* Tuesday's Guest (1950)
* Old Boys of Saint-Loup (1950)
* Lady Paname (1950)
* Voyage for Three (1950)
* Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman (1950)
* Rome Express (1950)
* Two Pennies Worth of Violets (1951)
* This Age Without Pity (1952)
* Love, Madame (1952)
* Twelve Hours of Happiness (1952)
* They Were Five (1952)
* Wonderful Mentality (1953)
* Virgile (1953)
* A Caprice of Darling Caroline (1953)
* Le Secret d'Hélène Marimon (1954)
* The Beautiful Otero (1954)
* Madame du Barry (1954)
* Service Entrance (1954)
* Les Intrigantes (1954)
* Mam'zelle Nitouche (1954)
* Scènes de ménage (1954)
* Les Impures (1954)
* Les Diaboliques (1955)
* Papa, maman, ma femme et moi (1955)
* Sophie and the Crime (1955)
* Maid in Paris (1956)
* Comme un cheveu sur la soupe (1956)
* It Happened in Aden (1956)
* Meeting in Paris (1956)
* Women's Club (1956)
* Charming Boys (1957)
* Nathalie (1957)
* Until the Last One (1957)
* La Tour, prends garde ! (1958)
* Marie of the Isles (1959)
* Nathalie, Secret Agent (1959)
* Nina (1959)
* Le Tracassin (1961)
* Captain Fracasse (1961)
* Girl on the Road (1962)
* Mandrin (1962)
* The Bamboo Stroke (1963)
* Monsieur (1964)
* Coplan Takes Risks (1964)
* The Lace Wars (1965)
* Leontine (1968)