Seventh Day Adventist
When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident. Now in his twenties, Dillon wants nothing more than a normal, responsible life, working in an office and taking care of the grandmother who raised him. But his grandmother has other ideas, and Dillon finds himself lured into an alternate lifestyle of art, pleasure and rebellion.
The city hall concierge
In Bourganeuf, an old maid, Charlotte Bourdier, confesses to Marie Chassagne that she has forged a sentimental intrigue by correspondence with the presenter of the Radio Circus, Zappy Max. Marie agrees to meet him when he comes, but she in turn falls in love with him, who confesses his love to her.
Le clerc
Hippolyte (Bourvil) es un tonto de treinta años, de mente infantil, ingenuo, que vive en un pueblo de Normandía (Courteville, a 35 kms de Evreux). Cuando muere su tío Celestino, le deja en herencia su fortuna y su albergue (Le Trou Normand), pero sólo a condición de que pase su certificado de graduación en un año. Para lograr su objetivo, debe enfrentarse a las maquinaciones de su tía Agustina, quien quiere heredar en su lugar y trata de hacerlo fracasar utilizando a su hija Javotte (Brigitte Bardot). Él tiene el apoyo de muchos aldeanos, incluyendo al alcalde, al maestro de escuela, y especialmente a la hija de éste, también maestra de escuela, de la que se enamorará Hippolyte.
Paris at the Belle Epoque. Monsieur de Pontagnac, a perfect honest man, loves pretty women too much and that plays him many tricks. What need does he have to follow the pretty Lucienne Vatelin, home, to find himself in the presence of the husband, the notary Vatelin, who is part of his circle? From there, many characters will meet, avoid each other, find each other. Adultery, domestic scenes and reconciliation will be their lot.
Secretary
Having fallen out with his girlfriend Dolorès, Juanito leaves for Mexico, where he becomes a famous matador.There he meets a Viennese singer, Fanny Miller, who falls for him so much so that she intercepts the letters Dolorès keeps on sending him. In desperation, Dolorès devotes all her time and efforts to dance and she becomes the celebrated dancer Estrellita. After a series of misunderstandings and ups and downs, the sun of Andalusia will finally reunite the two lovebirds.
The secretary
Vendedor de botijos de profesión pero torero de vocación, Juanillo está enamorado de Dolores, hija de la dueña de la posada y 'bailaora' con muchas posibilidades de triunfar en el mundo del espectáculo. Para mantener su amor, los dos deciden que las fiestas del pueblo serán el último escenario donde demostrarán sus dotes artísticas. Pero el inesperado éxito de Juanillo como torero durante las fiestas le lleva a una importante gira por América que le separará de su amada. Cuando las cartas que él le escribe desde las Américas son interceptadas, Dolores dudará del amor de Juanillo y las cosas van a complicarse...
The priest
Story is primarily based on the adventures of Antoine, a young telegraph messenger on his second night of work. He is given three telegrams, one of which is for the president of the Camber of Deputies. Excited, Antoine runs his bicycle into a truck and loses the telegrams. What follows is an amusing and agonizing search for the missing messages. He is assisted first by a glum, wise-beyond-her-years little girl, Amelie; an off-duty police superintendent, a schoolmaster, a cookie-tin maker and a fireman. The harmonica musical theme is played by Flore Falvey.
Groom
A penniless aristocrat is fooled by her ex-husband, a crook.
The attorney
Montmartre in the summertime. A group of street urchins idles outside while the other kids of the neighborhood are away on holiday.To keep the gang busy, Pivolo, their leader, has an idea : they are going to kidnap Aunt Faguet's doggy. Just for the fun of it. A few days pass after the crime is accomplished and one of them suddenly realizes that a reward is being offered by the aunt to anyone who would bring her her pet back. Mademoiselle Hélène, the kind-hearted social worker, does it for them and gives them the reward money, which is instantly exchanged for lollipops, nougat and merry-go-round and cinema tickets. So, why not continue? That's what they do, abducting several dogs, until they realize they are becoming ... too rich! They can't buy themselves luxurious gifts or else their parents are bound to suspect something. Instead, they decide to do good by helping poor people around them. One day, Pierrot, a member of the gang, gets run down by a cyclist and becomes blind.
A prima donna hires a man to pretend to be her lover so as to protect her from an unwelcome suitor. Unbeknownst to her, he is a tenor in disguise.
Simon's life is troubled by images of a crime which happened in his family a hundred years ago. While traveling in south France, he finds the landscape familiar. That's when he meets Catherine and falls in love. But her lover comes back and his strong personality attracts her again.
Man (uncredited)
Nicole tries to seduce a young man who lead a bohemian life in an untidy flat with his three pals.
The son of two teachers hits the road and becomes a singing success after being taken in as a protege by a kooky countess.