Story :Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.
Cast
Louis de FunèsJockey Jack
Michel SerraultJérôme Martinet, actor and cousin of Jockey Jack
Mireille Darc'Rockie la Braise'
Francis BlancheAbsalon
Maurice BiraudJo Arengeot
Darry CowlGratiopoulos
Raymond Meunier'La Douane'
Hubert DeschampsGeneral Fréderic Cédille
Gianni MusyRiton aka "Pom Chips"
Barbara BrandActress who plays Sonia
Paola Barbara
Simone LandryGuest of Christine
Colette RégisChristine
Malka RibowskaThe Countess
Jacqueline RivièreDorothée
Yves BarsacqPolice inspector
Charles BouillaudLéon, concierge of the Théâtre de Paris