Whentheroad-showthatTedHoward,asinger,andMary,achorus-dancer,goesbrokeandthecompanyisstrandedinthesticks,TedUseshisownsavingstogetthemallbacktoNewYork.TedandMaryformateamandaredoingwellwhenValenska,amusicalcomedyqueen,asksTedtojoinherasanact.Sincetheofferdoesn'tincludeMary,Tedrefuses.But,Mary,wholovesTed,knowsthisisTed'sbigchance,andsheinstigatesasituationthatleadstothebreak-upoftheirteam.Teddoesdowell,butisalsousedbyValenskaasherboy-toy.Whentheyopenabigshow,Maryisthereasamemberofthechorus.ThisdoesnotsetwellwithValenska.Therearesomeproblems.