Captain Fracasse tells the story of a brave baron who joins an acting troupe and embarks on a swashbuckling adventure in 17th century France. Along the way, he encounters sword fights, swaps roles, and becomes entangled in the court of Louis XIII. Based on a novel, this movie combines action, adventure, and the thrill of the bourgeoisie.

La Mégère apprivoisée is a comedic adaptation of Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew. It tells the story of a wealthy gentleman who attempts to tame a headstrong and independent-minded woman through various schemes and tricks. The movie explores themes of gender roles, love, and the complexities of relationships. With a mix of humor and romance, it presents a unique portrayal of a traditional story.

After an adventurous life, Patrick has settled in the Camargue and bought a manade where he raises bulls, while the "riziers" gradually invade and transform the land. On the very day the bulls are being branded, Patrick sees Robert, a long-lost comrade just out of prison. He takes him in and asks for nothing, despite the general hostility. In fact, Robert begins by poaching young Paco, son of the gardian-chef, by offering to rob a bank; then he covets his friend's almost-fiancée, Zeffa; finally, he organizes a devastating expedition against the rice farmers, in short, he behaves like a real "dog in a poke", sowing discord and brawl everywhere.

This comedy short subject satirizes the Hollywood genre which the French had given the name to of Film Noir.