He chased her . . . 'til she caught him!
A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an erratic, immature playboy. Opposites attract, of course, but not without sub-plots that touch on competitiveness within marriage and responsibility.
Laraine Day Kirk Douglas Keenan Wynn Helen Walker Rudy Vallee Florence Bates Alan Mowbray Irene Ryan Gale Robbins Grady Sutton Bess Flowers Helene Stanley Stanley Andrews Gertrude Astor Franklyn Farnum Jody Gilbert Charles Halton Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema Virginia Hewitt Russell Hicks John Holland Eddie Kane Joe Kirk Marten Lamont Ralph Montgomery Abe Reynolds Dewey Robinson Cosmo Sardo Jeffrey Sayre Larry Steers Ben Welden Max Linder
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