An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.

• Paramount Pictures
• Dick Powell
• Ellen Drew
• Raymond Walburn
• Alexander Carr
• William Demarest
• Ernest Truex
• Franklin Pangborn
• Harry Hayden