Noah's Ark (1947)
Bitru is a carefree fellow who, one day, decides to buy a houseboat on the River Seine. He moves there and starts living surrounded by a circle of colorful friends. Among them, the daughter of an auto maker but also a group of scientists who have developed "Aqua Simplex", a device that could enable motorists to fill their tanks with... water ! Panic sets in in the automobile industry and Bitru is appointed his friends' middle man to represent them on the various car makers directors' boards.
Director: Henry Jacques
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Pierre Brasseur as Bitru |
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Claude Larue as Alice |
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Jacqueline Pierreux as Solange |
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Georges Rollin as Noël |
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Armand Bernard as Baron Hugues Casenove |
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André Alerme as Paul Pelpail |
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Jane Marken as Christine Pelpail |
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Roland Armontel as Verneuil |
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Yves Deniaud as Maclou |
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Pierre Sergeol as Labrize |
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Paul Barge as Representative of the board of directors (uncredited) |
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Albert Broquin as Huckster (uncredited) |
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Maurice Chevit as Cartoonist (uncredited) |
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Édouard Francomme as Passerby (uncredited) |
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Fabien Loris as Chauffeur (uncredited) |
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Albert Malbert as Doorman (uncredited) |
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Franck Maurice as Passerby (uncredited) |
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Henri Niel as Representative of the board of directors (uncredited) |
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Maurice Schutz as Representative of the board of directors (uncredited) |
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Christian Simon as Kid (uncredited) |
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Roger Vincent as Representative of the board of directors (uncredited) |
| Sound | Joseph Kosma | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | James Cuenet | Editor |
| Art | Alexandre Arnstam | Production Design |
| Art | Paul-Louis Boutié | Production Design |
| Production | Jean Érard | Production Manager |
| Directing | Jean Valère | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Henry Jacques | Director |
| Writing | Pierre Laroche | Writer |
| Sound | Joseph Kosma | Music |
| Writing | Jacques Prévert | Writer |
| Writing | Albert Paraz | Novel |
