Albert Perret, a sympathetic scammer
Gaby, a little saleswoman
Pierre, a friend of Albert
Adolphe Tourbier, a chemist
Baron de Varville, a great banker
Miss Bruce, Albert's mistress
Violette Tourbier, Adolphe's wife, Albert's landlady
Madeleine, Gaby's friend
Achille
Pierre's mother, owner of a bistro
The secretary
The hostel guest
Genia Nicolaievna, a pianist
The owner of the inn
An examiner
