
Dorothy, a shy kindergarten teacher in Harlem, is searching for her lost dog Toto, trudging through a raging snowstorm. And suddenly... finds herself in Wonderland, where she finds herself on a road paved with yellow bricks.
Geneviève works in the family haberdashery selling umbrellas. She is in love with Guy, a car mechanic, and he reciprocates. But soon Guy is taken into the army and sent to Algeria. Parting, the lovers promise to wait for each other. Then Geneviève learns that she is pregnant, but there is no news from her beloved, and the girl agrees to marry a wealthy and respectable man.