{{Short description|French writer (1918–1987)}} {{for|the French Olympic wrestler|Georges Bayle (wrestler)}} '''Georges Bayle''' ( 22 August 1918 - 13 January 1987) was a French writer.
== Biography == A populist author, he published ''Du raisin dans le gaz-oil'' in 1954 dedicated to Jacques Perret with whom Georges Bayle was interned during the Second World War. The plot is located in the corporation of truckers. The novel was adapted by Michel Audiard under the title ''{{ill|Gas-oil|fr|3=Gas-oil (film)|lt=Gas-oil}}'' directed by Gilles Grangier with Jean Gabin and Jeanne Moreau.
== Work == === Novels === *1954: ''Du raisin dans le gaz-oil'', Série noire #217 *1958: ''Les Déserteurs'', Collection Blanche, Gallimard
=== Collection of short stories === *1955: ''Le Pompiste et le Chauffeur'', Collection Blanche, Gallimard, prix Cazes 1956
=== Others === * ''Cours de résistance des matériaux appliquée aux machines'', {{ill|Eyrolles|fr}} * ''Cours de statique graphique'', Eyrolles, 1948
== Filmography == === Adaptation === * 1955: ''{{ill|Gas-oil|fr|3=Gas-oil (film)|lt=Gas-oil}}'', French film directed by Gilles Grangier, adaptation of the novel ''Du raisin dans le gaz-oil'', with Jean Gabin and Jeanne Moreau
=== Actor === * 1957: ''Burning Fuse'', French film directed by Henri Decoin, with Raymond Pellegrin and Charles Vanel
== Sources == * {{ill|Claude Mesplède|fr}}, ''Les Années Série noire'' vol.1 (1945–1959) Encrage « Travaux » #13, 1992 * Claude Mesplède and {{ill|Jean-Jacques Schleret|fr}}, ''SN Voyage au bout de la Noire'', Futuropolis, 1982, {{p.|30}}.
== External links == * [http://www.gallimard.fr/searchinternet/advanced?all_title=Georges+BAYLE&SearchAction=1&SearchAction=ok Bibliography] on the site of Éditions Gallimard * {{imdb name|id=0063016}} {{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bayle, Georges}} Category:1918 births Category:20th-century French novelists Category:20th-century French male writers Category:French crime fiction writers Category:1987 deaths