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Noah's Ark ()

L'arche de Noé (original title)
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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... See more »
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Bitru
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Le baron Hugues Casenove
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Paul Pelpail (as Alerme)
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Noël
Claude Larue ...
Alice
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Verneuil (as Armontel)
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Solange
Pierre Sergeol ...
Labrize (as Sergeol)
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Christine Pelpail
Yves Deniaud ...
Maclou
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Paul Barge ...
Un représentant du conseil d'administration (uncredited)
Albert Broquin ...
Le bonimenteur (uncredited)
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Le dessinateur (uncredited)
Édouard Francomme ...
Un passant (uncredited)
Fabien Loris ...
Le chauffeur (uncredited)
Albert Malbert ...
Le portier (uncredited)
Franck Maurice ...
Un passant (uncredited)
Henri Niel ...
Un représentant du conseil d'administration (uncredited)
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Un représentant du conseil d'administration (uncredited)
Christian Simon ...
Le gosse (uncredited)
Roger Vincent ...
Un représentant du conseil d'administration (uncredited)

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Henry Jacques ... (as Henry-Jacques)

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Pierre Laroche ... (adaptation and dialogue)
 
Albert Paraz ... (novel "Bitru")
 
Albert Paraz ... (screenplay)
 
Jacques Prévert ... (adaptation and dialogue)

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Jack Cohen ... producer

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Joseph Kosma

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James Cuenet

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Alexandre Arnstam
Paul-Louis Boutié

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Jean Érard ... production manager

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Jean Valère ... assistant director

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André Germain ... assistant camera
Henri Tiquet ... camera operator

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Albert Dubout ... poster designer

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Plot Summary

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... Written by Guy Bellinger

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Also Known As
  • Noah's Ark (United States)
  • Arche Noe (Germany)
  • De ark van Noë (Belgium, Flemish title)
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Trivia Albert Paraz had written a first screenplay which was not used. Jacques Prévert wrote an adaptation, later developed by Pierre Laroche, who also wrote the dialogues. See more »
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