- Jean, a wealthy young Canadian back from a trip to Europe, meets and falls for Carmen, a pretty young Spanish girl. They marry and have a daughter, but soon afterward Jean discovers that his wife is having an affair. She takes her daughter and leaves him, and Jean's luck gets even worse: he loses his business in a fire and his thieving father-in-law steals what little money he has left.—frankfob2@yahoo.com
- Wealthy Jean Jacques Barbille lives in a small Canadian village. He goes to Europe, and returns with a Spanish wife, Carmen. They have a daughter named Zoe. But after seventeen years of marriage, Carmen yearns for some adventure in her life. She takes up with the village carpenter, George Masson. Barbille attempts to drown Masson, but the carpenter convinces Barbille he will bring shame upon his daughter if he commits the crime. Masson calls off his affair with Carmen. Carmen refuses to stay with her husband and runs away. Impoverished, she enters a convent where she is cared for by nuns. Zoe announces to her father that she plans to marry an Englishman. When he objects, the couple elope. Tragedy strikes when Barbille's mill burns down, and his father-in-law steals his savings. To settle his financial accounts, Barbille auctions off all his possessions, except for the canary which Carmen owned. Barbille, unaware that Carmen in is the convent, goes there to sell his wares. He offers the canary. Carmen hears about the bird, and she and her husband are reconciled. Zoe learns of her father's misfortune and returns home with her husband, who has prospered.—scsu1975
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