labor comedy have i. r. s. agent tony randall investigate eccentric farm family in maryland who have never pay their tax while debbie reynolds be the tomboy farmer daughter who put the squeeze on the not so disinterested tax man . debbie certainly make her share of inferior theatrical sitcom during this period and this one no good or bad than the rest . picture begin brightly but flag at the halfway point and become frantic and witless . randall isn not a bad match for reynolds and but the vehicle itself defeat the chemistry . base on the novel the darling bud of may by h. e. bates and with a poor sound mix cause all the actor to sound a if theyre stuck in an echo chamber . from .