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Mr. Orchid

Le Père tranquille

Release: 1946-04-30·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.5
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This character study of a French patriot during the Nazi Occupation has comedian Noel as the chief of the underground who uses his hobby of growing orchids to hide his radio equipment.

Production Countries

France

Cast

Charles LemontierCharles Lemontieras Father CharlesHoward VernonHoward Vernonas German Lieutenant FleischerMarcel DieudonnéMarcel Dieudonnéas JourdanNadine AlariNadine Alarias Monique Martin, daughter of ÉdouardMarcel DelaîtreMarcel Delaîtreas Charrat, resentful neighborMaurice SalabertMaurice Salabertas ButcherJean LaraJean Laraas PelletierJeanne HervialeJeanne Hervialeas MariePierre MoncorbierPierre MoncorbierJo DestJo Destas German Colonel Müller (uncredited)José ArturJosé Arturas Pierre MartinRobert Le FortRobert Le Fortas Mechanic (uncredited)Maurice ChevitMaurice Chevitas MaquisardClaire OlivierClaire Olivieras Madame MartinRoger PierreRoger Pierreas (uncredited)Noël-NoëlNoël-Noëlas Édouard MartinPaul FrankeurPaul Frankeuras Simon, Édouard's second lieutenant

Crew

René Clément" />René ClémentDirectorNoël-Noël" />Noël-NoëlScenario Writer, DialogueRené Cloërec" />René CloërecMusic