Ford plays an overworked, underpaid legal researcher who--determined to make a success of his life--moves to the West Coast with wife Roman and their children. Studying for the California bar examination, Ford meets fellow student Foch, who is enormously attracted to him. He also runs into
French chanteuse Darcel, who appears tempted to give up a prospective career in pictures on his behalf. Other troubles arrive in the form of a string of telephone calls from people seeking to place bets on horse races; Ford's phone number had previously been assigned to a bookmaker. When Roman
jokingly accepts a winning bet, Ford is threatened by hoodlums attempting to collect th...
Released:
1952
Rated:
NR
Length:
85 mins