
There has just been a funeral. Outside the cemetery, the family members are standing and discussing how much their deceased great-uncle, the rich toy manufacturer Th. Olsen, has left behind. The family is waiting for little Cornelius Nielsen, who is always late. When he appears, a lively discussion begins about who Uncle Theobald has appointed as heir.

as Cornelius Nielsen, Kontorist

as Fru Emma Solberg, pensionatsværtinde

as Johanne, Emma Solbergs Datter

as Henrik Hahe

as Frøken Poulsen, Sekretær

as Frøken Møller

as Pensionær, frk. Stjernebo

as Frøken Møller

as Holm

as T.H. Andersen, direktør

as Kunde hos barber

as Andersens kone

as Kunde hos barber

as Lange, kontorist

as Kvinde på gaden

as Barber

as Mand, der snakker om Cornelius i sporvog

as Bogø, pensionær

as Holm, pensionær

as Fru Nicolaisen

as Pensionær

as Portner