
François Chotard, wholesale grocer, gives his daughter in marriage to Julien Collinet, a writer who prefers dreaming to working, a situation conducive to quarrels between the son and the father- in-law. Until the day when Julien receives the Prix Goncourt, prestigious literary award. Chotard has a sudden change of heart.

as Reine

as Chotard

as Julien Collinet

as Marie Chotard

as le commissaire

as le Capitaine

as le Commandant

as un invité du bal

as Marie Chotard

as le Sous-préfet

as Augustine

as Un employé de l'épicerie (uncredited)

as Un invité au bal costumé (uncredited)

as Le musicien de jazz (uncredited)