Ruth Deen

An out-of-work Irish immigrant in Montreal remains hopeful that his luck is about to change but his disillusioned family grow tired of his pigheadedness and instability.

Enquanto tenta seduzir uma mulher casada (Paula Prentiss), o pianista Henry Orient (Peter Sellers) é interrompido por duas colegiais precoces, Valerie (Tippy Walker) e Marian (Merrie Spaeth). A princípio, ele não se importa, mas como as coincidências se repetem Henry acha que as garotas são espiãs do marido da amante. Valerie acaba se apaixonando pelo pianista.

This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy. He suffers through a series of professional and romantic failures before a meeting with George S. Kaufman which changes his fortunes.