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6.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19361h 27mFrance

Take the Road

Prends la route

Synopsis

Jacques is a jolly bachelor who lives a wild life with his a mistress Wanda and all he wishes is to go on living the way he does. But Father won't allow. He demands that Jacques get married. More or less reluctantly, Jacques decides to comply but on the way to his father's home - where he is to meet the bride Dad has chosen for him - the young man comes across the charming Simone and falls in love with her at first sight. He elopes her, determined to ignore his progenitor's orders. Little does he know that Simone, the girl of his heart, is none other than the one he was supposed to marry...

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jean Boyer
Screenplay & Story
Jean Boyer
Original Title
Prends la route
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Studios
L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne (ACE)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jean Boyer

Screenplay & Story

Jean Boyer

Producers

Peter Paul Brauer, Raoul Ploquin, W. Schmidt

Department Leadership Roster

Jean Boyer

Jean Boyer

Director

Jean Boyer

Jean Boyer

Writer

Peter Paul Brauer

Producer

Raoul Ploquin

Producer

W. Schmidt

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Take the Road

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Take the Road about?

Jacques is a jolly bachelor who lives a wild life with his a mistress Wanda and all he wishes is to go on living the way he does. But Father won't allow. He demands that Jacques get married. More or less reluctantly, Jacques decides to comply but on the way to his father's home - where he is to meet the bride Dad has chosen for him - the young man comes across the charming Simone and falls in love with her at first sight. He elopes her, determined to ignore his progenitor's orders. Little does he know that Simone, the girl of his heart, is none other than the one he was supposed to marry...

Who directed Take the Road?

Take the Road was directed by Jean Boyer.

Who stars in Take the Road?

The principal cast of Take the Road includes Georges Tabet, Jacques Pills, Claude May, Marcel Simon, Jane Loury.

When was Take the Road released and how long is it?

Take the Road was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.