A prompter at the Folies-Bergères and admirer of a lovely dancer, the man named Jules has the unpleasant surprise of finding, one fine morning, the corpse of his beloved in a trunk. An investigation, more burlesque than tragic, will give a lot of trouble to Jules who will have great difficulty in proving his innocence.
Maître Brigitte
Irma
Victorine
Arlette
Maid
Jules
Investigating judge
Inspector Foucher
Modeste
Brachard
Lippman
Mareuil
Brigadier
Inspector