The first of a very short series, since it would become a TV series in 1949, based on the radio program that ran on CBS from 1944 through 1949. The premise of the program was intended as a satire and parody version of the "intellecutual" quiz shows on radio in the 40's, such as "Information Please" and "The Quiz Kids."
Aunt Mamie Murphy
New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposals of honest reporter David Haines. When she is announced the winner of $2,500 and a ticket worth $150,000 for champion horse Lady Luck, if the horse wins an upcoming race, Mamie is pursued by wealthy sportsman Jack Conroy and nightclub owner and racketeer Tony Morelli.
Toots O'Connor
A Broadway show is forced to bow to the whims of a talentless, whacky, but rich, Broadway actress with a contract.
Husband and wife decide to carry on their arguing by red-light-green-light traffic lights.
Mrs. Gibbs
Mrs. Gibbs is introduced to the mother of her daughter's fiance.