Pépé la Vache, who coveted Fernande's love, denounced her protector: Dominique le Corse, who was arrested. But Fernande was attracted by Jesus the Quail, a guy of dubious manners. Intimidated by Pépé, the Quail moved away.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jeanne MoreauFernande | Fernande |
 Philippe LemaireJésus la Caille | Jésus la Caille |
 Roger PierrePépé la Vache | Pépé la Vache |
 Marthe MercadierBertha | Bertha |
 Robert DalbanDominique le Corse | Dominique le Corse |
 Fernand SardouRiri | Riri |
| YYva BellaLa barmaid | La barmaid |
| JJackie MolhoMina | Mina |
| AAnnie FargueLa puce | La puce |