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Mr. Orchid

Le Père tranquille

Release: 1946-04-30·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.4
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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

Paul FrankeurPaul Frankeuras Simon, Édouard's second lieutenantMarcel DelaîtreMarcel Delaîtreas Charrat, resentful neighborCharles LemontierCharles Lemontieras Father CharlesJeanne HervialeJeanne Hervialeas MarieRoger PierreRoger Pierreas (uncredited)Maurice ChevitMaurice Chevitas MaquisardHoward VernonHoward Vernonas German Lieutenant FleischerJosé ArturJosé Arturas Pierre MartinClaire OlivierClaire Olivieras Madame MartinPierre MoncorbierPierre MoncorbierJean LaraJean Laraas PelletierNoël-NoëlNoël-Noëlas Édouard MartinMarcel DieudonnéMarcel Dieudonnéas JourdanRobert Le FortRobert Le Fortas Mechanic (uncredited)Maurice SalabertMaurice Salabertas ButcherJo DestJo Destas German Colonel Müller (uncredited)Nadine AlariNadine Alarias Monique Martin, daughter of Édouard

Crew

René Cloërec" />René CloërecMusicRené Clément" />René ClémentDirectorNoël-Noël" />Noël-NoëlScenario Writer, Dialogue