In this comedy, Johnny Dalton (Frank Sinatra) and Mildred Goodhug (Jane Russell) are a struggling couple who both work jobs at a local bank in the hope of earning enough money to be able to marry. When a good deed sends $60 thousand Johnny's way, he and Mildred are finally in a financial position to get married. However, when the bank managers subsequently discovers that the bank is missing $75 thousand, Johnny must keep his winnings secret or be accused of embezzlement.