Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older, kind and naive owner, is married to Cora, a sexy and mercenary woman half his age. Frank, although not a fan of hard work, accepts Nick's offer to work for him. Of course, it is not for Nick's sake that the young man becomes his attendant, but for the love of Cora under whose spell he has fallen at once. It does not take long before Cora, who despises her husband, asks her lover to help her get rid of him. Frank is reluctant at first but ...
Fernand Gravey
as Frank
Michel Simon
as Nick Marino
Corinne Luchaire
as Cora Marino
Marcel Vallée
as Le juge
Auguste Bovério
as Le prêtre
René Bergeron
as Le commissaire (as Bergeron)
Charles Blavette
as Un camionneur
Georges Douking
as Un joueur
Marcel Duhamel
as Le monsieur pressé
Etienne Decroux
as Le patron du bistrot
Pierre Labry
as Un camionneur
Jean-François Martial
as L'architecte