A struggling theatrical producer is trying to put a production together despite having no funds. He hatches a variety of schemes to persuade his hotelier brother-in-law into giving the entire company accommodation free of charge, even resorting to faking an epidemic. Comedy, starring the Marx Brothers and Lucille Ball.

Broke Gordon Miller tries to land a backer for his new play while he has to deal with with the hotel manager trying to evict him and his cast.