Don't Shout It from the Rooftops

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Don't Shout It from the Rooftops
Directed byJacques Daniel-Norman
Written byAlex Joffé
Jean Manse
Jean Bernard-Luc
Produced byJean Le Duc
Xavier Revenaz
Roger Sallard
StarringFernandel
Robert Le Vigan
Meg Lemonnier
CinematographyLéonce-Henri Burel
Edited byPierre Caillet
Jean Sacha
Music byRoger Dumas
Production
company
Distributed byGaumont
Release date
14 July 1943
Running time
99 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Don't Shout It from the Rooftops (French: Ne le criez pas sur les toits) is a 1943 French comedy drama film directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman and starring Fernandel, Robert Le Vigan and Meg Lemonnier.[1] [2] It was shot at the Marseille Studios in the Unoccupied Zone of France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.

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Vincent Fleuret, assistant to a celebrated scientist, is working on a formula to try and prolong the life of flowers. His boss is close to inventing a new type of synthetic fuel. After his death a number of people mistakenly believe that Vincent holds the secret of the scientist's potentially valuable discovery.

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Bibliography[edit]

  • Moraly, Yehuda. Revolution in Paradise: Veiled Representations of Jewish Characters in the Cinema of Occupied France. Liverpool University Press, 2019.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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