A famous writer seeks the favor of a charming aspiring artist. However, Jarmila intends to dedicate her life to art, and men should have no other place in it than as models for the artist's work. So, the lovelorn Jan disguises himself as a fortune teller and a grandfather with a scythe, just so that the chosen beauty will notice him a little...
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Oldřich NovýJan Herold | Jan Herold |
 Lída BaarováJarmila Bendová | Jarmila Bendová |
 Bedřich VeverkaBedřich | Bedřich |
 Zita KabátováHelena | Helena |
 Ladislav PešekVojta Polívka | Vojta Polívka |
 Jiří SteimarArnošt Hartl | Arnošt Hartl |
 Lola Skrbkováúřednice u Hartla | úřednice u Hartla |
 Václav Tréglpan domácí | pan domácí |
 František Paulpolicejní komisař | policejní komisař |
 Vladimír MajerLáska | Láska |
 Růžena ŠlemrováHermína | Hermína |
 František Filipovskýsekretář | sekretář |
| AAntonín Zacpalsluha u věštce | sluha u věštce |
 Jiří Vondrovičfotoreportér | fotoreportér |
| BBetty TolarováNot listed | Not listed |
| VVladimír ŘepaNot listed | Not listed |
 Ladislav BromNot listed | Not listed |
| MMiloslav SvobodaNot listed | Not listed |
| ZZdeněk MartínekNot listed | Not listed |
| JJiří EliášNot listed | Not listed |
| JJan BurešNot listed | Not listed |
 Jindřich LázničkaNot listed | Not listed |