Join Fritz, a Dutch tramp with dreams of becoming a detective and a flair for ventriloquism, as he embarks on an intriguing adventure. The tale begins with a mysterious elopement at a wedding where Fritz is invited to witness the nuptials. The next day, he encounters the father of the bride, who reveals a shocking story about his daughter. He claims she suffers from episodes of madness, during which she fell under the spell of a young man who persuaded her to steal £20,000 and elope with him to a small town. But is this narrative true, or merely a fabrication spun by the father for his own motives? Accompany Fritz on his quest to unravel this enigma filled with unexpected twists and thrilling escapades. (Summary by fiddlesticks)