Naive and good-hearted Léon Ménard arrives in Paris, determined to find work in the capital. In a café, he meets Bob, a seedy guy, who helps him to get a job. On cloud nine, the ingenuous young man, does is unaware of how Bob manipulates him. Having become the night concierge of a hotel, the thankful Léon lets Bob and his accomplices get into the pace. Jewels are stolen as a result.When he is accused, Leon refuses to incriminate his "friend". Fortunately, Charlotte, Léon's fiancé, manages to find evidence of Bob's guilt and thanks to a premium paid by the diamond dealer the two lovebirds can buy a grocer's shop and tie the knot.
Directed by André Berthomieu
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Cast
Bourvil
Léon Ménard
Paulette Dubost
Charlotte Béloiseau
Robert Berri
Bob
Mona Goya
Suzy Rexy
Pauline Carton
Madame Potinel
Frédéric O'Brady
Van Golden
Louis Florencie
Monsieur Martin
Charles Bouillaud
Inspector Robillard
Jean Diéner
President of the Court
Paul Faivre
Paul aka Popaul
Marcel Meral
Hotel concierge
Harry-Max
Investigating judge
Gaston Orbal
Leader of the orpheon
Alice Tissot
Mademoiselle de Brézoles
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