A widow named Blanche Montel endeavours to find a man with whom to produce a child so that she can pretend that the child was her late husband's and so inherit a fortune.

Blanche Montel
Elise

Armand Bernard
Lescalopier
Nadine Picard
Josette
Marcel Vallée
Croche

Robert Goupil
Adalbert
Marguerite Guérau
Berthe

Henri Kerny
Mr. Lansquenet

Henri Marchand
Georges
Floryse
Ketty

Viviane Elder
'L'arpète'

Marthe Mussine
Marguerite

Pierre Larquey
Durieux senior

Ginette Leclerc

Paul Azaïs
Ratier
Balder
Pujon