It tells the story of an ageing roue, a rich man and a lovely woman. Abel Gance's monumental "La Roue" featured a live score by Adrian Johnston. They approached William J. Roue, a Halifax marine architect to design a ship. His sporting career began with Roue d`Or Begarroise. He is renowned for his arch, perfectly timed performance as the ageing roue. The first wheel, the Roue de Paris, had originally operated in Paris. La Roue/Het Rad, CERIA/COOVI, Eddy Merckx and Erasme/Erasmus. The "Grande Roue de Chicago" was a very popular attraction. The Grande Roue de Paris, constructed in 1900, was taller still. While en roue, "Aylwin" stopped at Andros Island, Bahamas, for weapons testing. Roue is a synonym for rake (character).