june allyson do her thing . this time and she a down home gal and ace illustrator who win a contest for her artwork to be use in a new child book pen by the beloved uncle bump and a modern day hans christian andersen . turn out uncle bump be really a hard drinking and free wheel bachelor who dislike child yet he be so take with this uptight artist once he meet her and he attempt to woo her under an alias . why . it doesn not matter and for this be a vehicle for allyson and van johnson ( movie favorites at the time ) and and the script treat their character like human bumper car just to keep star watcher on their toe . johnson ruse be soon exposed and force him to emulate an honorable guy which include borrow an orphan to pose a his son . june threaten to dislodge him from the rank of celebrity by report him to her cousin and a banner of controversial book and play ( she actually seem to proud to know such a person ) . throw in an obnoxious hometown beau wait in the wing and a wedding overcome with ant and and hume cronyn a a publisher on the brink of a nervous breakdown and and you have all the ingredient for a laughless family fracas do with neither style nor merit . half from .