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Mathias Clausen is a self-made businessman who is forced to do a great deal of soul-searching when his wife unexpectedly dies.

The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the blustering and bullying - and naive - village judge is the guilty one.

Due to a bet with his father André wants to succeed in a job without his wealth or name, working as a doorman in the fashion house of Mrs. Midi where he meets Claudette, herself a rich heiress, who enjoys being mistaken for a model.

Dog owners in a town are asked to account for themselves when a muzzle is found subversively placed on a statue of the reigning duke.Leading up to a trial,the prosecuting attorney who was drunk at the time doesn't recall what he did.

The famous tightrope artist Truxa is drinking at the Artisan bar in New York. He meets a young man, Husen, and gives him his stage name Truxa. He is to take the real Truxa's place at a circus show in Wintergarten, Berlin.

Officers stationed in a castle in Flandes during WWI are comforted by Gloria Delamare's recorded voice. One of them even writes her a letter that will never be sent. When the war is over Miss Delamare takes a tour in Belgium and spends a night in that castle. Most unexpectedly her former admirer appears and they dine and dance together. In the morning he has disappeared and she finds the letter. She tries to find him, only to discover he is presumably dead and involved in a family secret.

Bashful salesclerk Innocenz hopes to marry but the women he dates leave as soon as they get hold of his savings. He keeps ignoring his co-worker Dody who has secretly been in love with him for a long time. Her solution: Make him jealous.

Officials and royalty flock to a popular tavern on the Polish-Russian border,the lady owner scours the visitors for a prospect to marry off to her unwed daughter.