Director Burckhardt is found shot just after making the moves on Gisela Ostercamp, the wife of a business colleague. When the criminal investigator Haupt inspects items in the apartment of the dead man, he comes to the conclusiong that Gisela herself is the murderess and accusations start flying between the married couple. The murdered man's brother, the lawyer Burckhardt, steps up to act as defense counsel for the woman, with whom he has learned to love in the meantime.
Tras la I Guerra Mundial, Franz no tiene ni familia ni lugar donde ir. Después de una década vagando por Europa con desánimo, se instalará definitivamente en Viena. En su primera noche en la ciudad, Franz salvará a una chica de morir ahogada, momento que retratará un rápido fotógrafo.
Popular comedy about a flower seller who cannot afford to pay a tax for having a little dog as her companion, and the new candidate for the post of burgomaster she endangers.