"A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider."
Yvonne Printemps
as Hortense Schneider
Pierre Fresnay
as Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Charon
as Berthelier
Noëlle Norman
as Marie Pradeau
Robert Manuel
as José Dupuis
André Roussin
as Henri Meilhac
Claude Sainval
as The prince
Raymonde Allain
as Empress Eugénie
Léa Gray
as The Duchess of Morny
Denise Provence
as Brigitte
Gabriel Gobin
as Chabert, the manager
Jacques Castelot
as The Duke of Morny
Pierre Dux
as General Danicheff
Sylviane Aladin
as (uncredited)
Josée Ariel
Alexandre Astruc
as Ludovic Halévy (uncredited)
Jean Barrère
Jacques Berlioz
Caroline Carlotti
as A dancer (uncredited)
Max Dalban
as The mover (uncredited)
Joé Davray
Jacques Dynam
as The Caliph of Ramsoun (uncredited)
Bernard Farrel
as The aide-de-camp (uncredited)
Alex Favier
Géo Forster
Jean Hébey
as The diner (uncredited)
Bertrand Imbaud
Pierre Juvenet
as The witness (uncredited)
Lisette Lebon
as A maid of honor (uncredited)
Lucien Nat
as Napoléon III (uncredited)
Georges Pally
Christiane Reygnault
Liliane Robert
Marcel Rouzé
Michel Salina
as The Tsar (uncredited)
Patricia Solair
Jean Sylvère
Renée Sénac
as Hortense's mother (uncredited)
Paul Villé
André Wasley
Marcel Achard
Director
Roger Forster
Still Photographer
