It all begins when astronomer Charles spots a heretofore undiscovered exploding star while peering through is telescope. While calling his colleagues with the news, Charles inadvertently eavesdrops on a young girl, threatening *******. In the interests of humanity, Charles decides to try to prevent this tragedy, thereby getting himself entangled with a narcotics ring and severa...
Thérèse Ravenaz is a charming young woman but also the victim of a seducer who abandoned her as soon as he was told she was expecting a baby. To trace her unworthy lover, she boards a taxi driven by Emile Gauthier, a friendly cabdriver, who accepts to help her. But street after street, district after district, the seducer is nowhere to be found in Paris. And when she finally ac...
故事发生在1901年的巴黎，自行车世纪大赛正在如火如荼的举办之中，于勒（布尔维尔 Bourvil 饰）是一个非常机灵的小工匠，他发明了一种新型自行车，这种自行车能让运动员们在汽车的时候更加节省体力。为了研发这种自行车，于勒赌上了所拥有的一切，还欠了不少债，为了抵债，当地的法官穆勒（罗伯特·赫希 Robert Hirsch 饰）扬言要没收于勒的研究心血。
于勒骑上了自己发生的自行车夺路而逃，在误打误撞之中混进了正在进行自行车比赛的选手们之中，于勒兴奋的向他们推销自己的自行车，但并没有多少人感兴趣。于勒的速度非常快，在不知不觉中，他已经成为了遥遥领先的领队，这让穆勒开始意识到了他的发明的价值。
