Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the belles of the capital.
as Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial
as Berthe Josserand, the youngest daughter
as Caroline Hédouin, boss of “Au Bonheur des Dames”
as Auguste Vabre, second son of the owner of the building
as Eléonore Josserand, the mother
as Joseph Josserand, the father
as Narcisse Bachelard, brother of Eléonore
as Mr. Duveyrier, former attorney general
as Hortense Josserand, the eldest daughter
as Marie Pichon, young mother with a pram
as Achille Compardon, architect and lover of Gasparine
as Clotilde Duveyrier, prosecutor's wife
as Théophile Vabre, the eldest son, husband of Valérie
as Hector Trublot, young friend of Narcisse
as Fanny, Miss Menu's niece and Narcisse's mistress
as Hippolyte Vabre, the father, owner of the building
as Lisa, Compardon's servant
as Gourd, building's concierge
as Clarisse Boquet, mistress of Mr. Duveyrier
as Rachel, servant of Auguste and Berthe
as Gasparine, sister-in-law and mistress of Achille Compardon
as Customer of “Au Bonheur des Dames”
as Adèle, Josserand's servant
as Valérie's maid
as Clémence, Vabre's maid
as Valérie Vabre, Théophile's hysterical wife
as Rose Compardon, Achilles' sickly wife (uncredited)
as Miss Menu, Fanny's aunt (uncredited)
as Mrs. Pilou, cleaning lady (uncredited)
as Louise, Mrs. Juzeur's maid (uncredited)
as Clarisse's domestic (uncredited)
as Worker in the yard (uncredited)
as SNCF controller (uncredited)
as Doctor who comes to announce the death of Mr. Hédouin (uncredited)
as Notary (uncredited)
as Maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
as Coachman (uncredited)
as Passerby in the street with Valérie (uncredited)
as Guest (uncredited)
as Guest (uncredited)
as Guest at the Josserands (uncredited)
as Waiter at the wedding buffet (uncredited)
as Wedding guest (uncredited)
as (uncredited)