Posing as a wealthy Parisian, Mercadet fleeces friends and casual acquaintances alike. He is forced into this life of crime to keep up appearances, so that his daughter Julie can land herself a rich husband.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Charles RugglesClaude Mercadet | Claude Mercadet |
 Peggy Ann GarnerJulie Mercadet | Julie Mercadet |
 Richard NeyJacques Minard | Jacques Minard |
 Alan MowbrayJustin | Justin |
 Iris AdrianMadame Mercadet | Madame Mercadet |
 Ludwig DonathViolette | Violette |
 Fritz FeldMonsieur Louis | Monsieur Louis |
 John WengrafPierquin | Pierquin |
 Otto WaldisBailiff | Bailiff |
 Edna HollandMadame Pierquin | Madame Pierquin |
 Minerva UrecalVirginie | Virginie |
 Jody GilbertMadame Violette | Madame Violette |
 Buster KeatonGoulard | Goulard |
| HHelen ServisMadame Goulard | Madame Goulard |
 Curt BoisCount de la Brive | Count de la Brive |