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. 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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Synopsis
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.
Cast
Fernandel as Vincent Fleuret
Robert Le Vigan as Le professeur Léonard Bontagues
Meg Lemonnier as Renée Lancel
Jacques Varennes as Octave
Thérèse Dorny as Madame Noblet
Jean Toulout as Le président du tribunal
Marie-Josée Maffei as Angélica
Paul Azaïs as P'tit Louis
Henri Arius as Trapu
Georges Lannes as Cartier
Pierre Feuillère as Riquet
Léon Belières as Monsieur Noblet
Albert Gercourt as Le professeur Moucherotte
Marcel André as L'avocat général
Gaston Séverin as L'avocat de Vincent
Robert Dalban as Un plombier
Jacques Berlioz as Le professeur Holtz
Manuel Gary as Un journaliste
Lucien Brulé as L'avocat de la défense
Harry-James as Le premier commanditaire
Robert Moor as Le deuxième commanditaire
Jean Daniel as Le groom