A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik (1958)

Director
Jean Dréville

Main cast
Noël-Noël; Mischa Auer; Denise Grey; Gil Vidal

Genres
Comedy

Description
A French animal lover protects a dog and a mouse wanted by Soviet scientists for their space program.


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