Um representante francês das Nações Unidas desapareceu sem deixar rastro, obrigando que o repórter Moreau e o fotógrafo alcoólatra Delmas fossem procurá-lo em Manhattan. Por meio de fotografias comprometedoras, reuniões clandestinas e chantagem, três mulheres descrevem o desaparecido.
The action takes place on the coast of the eastern Pyrenees near the Spanish border. Mario Balducci escaped from prison, after settling his account with his former accomplice who had given him away, he joins his ex-mistress, Mado, a bellowing singer whom he asks her to help him get to Spain.
An American manager and his daughter want to hire "the little singers with the wooden cross" for a tour of the United States,but Jeannot,a young member of the choir recognize his grandma's locket round the girl's neck .
