On the meandering Canal St. Martin, at the Parisian Hôtel du Nord, a nearly fatal gunshot separates a dejected young couple. But, amid a sad but beautiful panorama of lively characters, love has the final say. Can life be a fairy tale?

• Societé d'Exploitation et de Distribution de Films (SEDIF)
• Impérial Film
• Annabella
• Jean-Pierre Aumont
• Louis Jouvet
• Arletty
• Paulette Dubost
• Andrex
• André Brunot
• Henri Bosc