[1] It was shot at the Farnesina Studios in Rome, with sets designed by the art director Leonidas Marcolis.

[1] Walter and Ugo are both in love with the same girl Vittoria, but her disapproving aunt sends her away to Bracciano.

They arrange a rendezvous with her at a cinema but, confined to barracks and unable to attend, they send their fellow soldier Nino along.

To try and sabotage this they promote the rumour that Nino is engaged in an affair with an attractive soubrette.

Eventually all is resolved happily, with the soldiers participating in a show billed as "The Cadets of Gascony".