프라이스 가문은 몇 세대에 걸쳐서 매우 실용적이고 보수적인 남성화를 만들어왔다. 휘청대는 가업을 물려받은 젊은 찰리 프라이스는 사업체를 파산의 위기에서 구하기 위해 예상 밖의 디자인 자문 위원을 두게 된다. 그는 건방진 여장남자 카바레 가수로, 그의 충격적인 스타일과 와일드한 디자인은 꽉 막힌 낡은 공장에 신선함을 불어넣는다.
Elizabeth Rimplegar inhabits a household populated by virtual lunatics. Her mother, Nellie, mishandled the family fortune, and, alas, the stock market crash has depleted their worth. Elizabeth's goofy brothers cannot easily adjust to the life of the average worker. Meanwhile, the family doctor has his eye on Elizabeth, but he will have to compete with her suitor, an ill-informed writer.
VICTOIRE traces the story of Victoire Du Sault, founder of the shoemaking industry at the origin of the Dufresne fortune, better known for the castle that bears their name in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Although the entrepreneurial spirit and professional career of this visionary command admiration, it is above all her romantic impulses which form the heart of this melodrama where impossible love, a sulfurous love triangle and a family secret intertwine. upsetting which risks leaving no one unscathed.
A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected competitor; they're on the verge of losing the family legacy through their careless behavior. Reeves takes it upon himself to save his rival's company by teaching the heirs a lesson in business.
A young girl is forced to continue working at her machine all day in a 1930s shoe factory after a visit to a backyard abortionist. Based on the short story 'How beautiful are thy feet' by Alan Marshall.
Examines the 1937 shoe strike in Lewiston and Auburn, Me. through interviews with surviving participants