Robert Bobin has been an assistant accountant for twenty years now and, although meek and obedient, is getting weary of his monotonous, limited life. He tries marriage but, unfortunately, Blanche, the nurse he marries, proves to be a shrew. One day, a miracle happens : Michèle, a young orphan and fellow-worker gradually develops tender feelings for him. But will Robert be able to overcome his mediocrity and grasp this unexpected opportunity to find happiness?

Cast

Henri Guisol

Robert Bobin

Danièle Delorme

Michèle

Suzanne Flon

Blanche Pidoux-Bobin

Jean Brochard

Mr. Gauffre

Pierre-Louis

Gambier

Jacques Beauvais

The hotel manager

Louis de Funès

The waiter

Dora Doll

Miss Paulette

René Hell

A bettor

Hennery

The mover

René Lacourt

The owner of the hotel

Mag-Avril