Pierre is an engine driver who adopts a small girl, a WWI orphan. A widower, he sees in her the image of her mother.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jean ServaisPierre Pelletier | Pierre Pelletier |
 Pierre MondyJean Marcereau | Jean Marcereau |
 Catherine AnouilhNorma Johnson / Marie Johnson | Norma Johnson / Marie Johnson |
 Claude LayduRoland Pelletier | Roland Pelletier |
 François GuérinJacques Marchand | Jacques Marchand |
 Jack AryNot listed | Not listed |
 Bruno BalpNot listed | Not listed |
| AAntonin BaryelNot listed | Not listed |
 Julien BertheauPérier | Périer |
 René BerthierNot listed | Not listed |
 Charles BouillaudNot listed | Not listed |
| CChristine CapriNot listed | Not listed |
 Georges ChamaratOphthalmologist | Ophthalmologist |
 Jean DegraveNot listed | Not listed |
 Jacqueline DoyenNot listed | Not listed |
| CCarmen DuparcMarie | Marie |
 Yvette EtiévantMarcelle | Marcelle |
| JJean FilliezNot listed | Not listed |
| JJacqueline GayNot listed | Not listed |
| YYvonne JacquemotNot listed | Not listed |
 Georges JaminThe head of post | The head of post |
 Paul MerceyPujol | Pujol |
| PPaul PériBlin | Blin |
 Émile RiandreysA railway worker | A railway worker |
| EEliane Saint-JeanNot listed | Not listed |
 Louis ViretThe station master | The station master |