Lively scenes of Paris, all narrated by Maurice Chevalier, link together four dramatic ballet choreographies by Roland Petit: La Croqueuse de diamants (The Gold Digger), Cyrano de Bergerac, Deuil en 24 heures (A Merry Mourning), and Carmen.
Maurice Chevalier
Zizi Jeanmaire
Moira Shearer
Cyd Charisse
Georges Reich
Hans van Manen