Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_27 (pick INTEGER, nationality VARCHAR, draft VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the highest Pick, when Nationality is "France", and when Draft is less than 1979?
### Answer:
SELECT MAX(pick) FROM table_name_27 WHERE nationality = "france" AND draft < 1979