Marian Medford Woodstock gave up a chance twenty years ago to compete for the Miss USA beauty title in order to marry Jeffrey Woodstock. She hopes to realize her past ambitions for fame and fortune through her daughter Kay, whom she persuades to enter a local beauty contest. Kay wins and is interviewed by reporter Gil McRoberts, who advises her to get married and settle down. Jeffrey is very upset with his wife's and daughter's passion for beauty contests and, when Kay enters the national contest, he informs Marian that she must choose between him and her chase after empty honors for Kay.
서로에 대한 의심으로 가득찬 켄트부부는 결혼기념일을 맞이하여, '리우데자네이루'로 크루즈 여행을 계획을 하였으나, 남편(마이클 켄트)은 의도치 않은 비지니스로 인해 아내(엘비라)와 같이 크루즈 여행을 할 상황이 되지 않자, 엘비라는 단독으로 여행을 떠날 결심을 하고, 이에 서로를 사랑하지만 서로 질투하는 마음으로 서로가 불성실하다고 의심을 한 마이클은 크루즈 여행을 떠나는 아내를 감시할 탐정을 고용하는데...
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor at the show to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins to notice that his new manager is paying more attention to his wife than he believes is appropriate...