Posing as a wealthy Parisian, Mercadet fleeces friends and casual acquaintances alike. He is forced into this life of crime to keep up appearances, so that his daughter Julie can land herself a rich husband.
Claude Mercadet
Julie Mercadet
Jacques Minard
Justin
Madame Mercadet
Violette
Monsieur Louis
Pierquin
Bailiff
Madame Pierquin
Virginie
Madame Violette
Goulard
Madame Goulard
Count de la Brive
Therese
Butcher
Baker
Wine Seller
Grocer
Policeman
Tailor's Assistant
Tailor's Assistant
Henri
Pierre
Coachman
