In a Paris boarding house, a mysterious stranger seems to somehow solve the problems and conflicts of the residents, all the while hiding a secret of his own.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Lionel BarrymoreVautrin | Vautrin |
 Jetta GoudalDelphine | Delphine |
 Mary BrianVictorine Tallefer | Victorine Tallefer |
 Edmund BurnsEugène de Rastagnic | Eugène de Rastagnic |
 Émile ChautardPère Goriot | Père Goriot |
 Mathilde ComontMadame Vauquer | Madame Vauquer |