Sixty-five-year-old John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing. He later impersonates the president of the parent company and arrives at his old plant on an inspection tour. Acme president McKinley is so nervous not even his beautiful secretary Harriet can calm him. McKinley's wife Lucille becomes infatuated with Hodges. Many further complications ensue.
Monty Woolley
as John R. Hodges
Thelma Ritter
as Della Hodges
David Wayne
as Joe Elliott
Jean Peters
as Alice Hodges
Constance Bennett
as Lucille McKinley
Marilyn Monroe
as Harriet
Allyn Joslyn
as George Hodges
Albert Dekker
as Louis McKinley
Clinton Sundberg
as Frank Erickson
Minor Watson
as Harold P. Cleveland
Wally Brown
as Horace Gallagher
Russ Tamblyn
as Willie McKinley
