Le Marquis de Marignan is a French aristocrat and seducer who flirts with every Parisian girl he meets. If dallying with youngster fräuleins isn't enough to keep him busy, the Marquis also has to cope with an unexpected visit from his fiancée and her father.

"Menjou had a priceless valet - who had a priceless wife - Menjou and the wife - the wife and the valet - the valet and Menjou - well - what would a gentleman do, particularly a Parisian gentleman?"