Marguerite Deval

A lady killer meets his match.

The President Haudecoeur is a very respectable man, with very strict values. He plans to force his son to marry a rich but ugly young woman ... He refuses because on one hand his bride does not like and secondly because he loves another! The situation will then switch when the old man falls in love with a beautiful woman who does not share that kind of feelings for him. (Allocine)

Bécassine, the cook for the Marquis of Grand-Air, is suspected of stealing jewelry. (Wikipedia)

A mysterious figure signing himself "The Ferret" keeps sending letters to the police, tipping them off about murders that are to be committed around Paris. Among those caught up in the police manhunt is a fraudulent clairvoyant. (imdb)

The story of Marie-Martine,told backwards.