Playing Around plot
"Drama that will make you hold your breath. ...Romance that will make you heave it into one big sigh. It's the peppiest show from the Princess of Pep!"
Stenographer Sheba Miller longs for luxury. Sheba lives with her elderly father who runs a cigar shop. Though she's adored by the soft drink salesman Jack, Sheba doesn't think twice about marrying him unless he gets the much-anticipated raise. Jack takes Sheba to the exclusive nightclub Pirate's Den where she wins the challenging beautiful legs contest and Sheba is awarded an award by judge Nickey Solomon, a mobster. Impressed by Nickey's flashy car and appearance, Sheba is open to his advances. However, when Nickey finally makes a proposal to Sheba, Jack and father Miller have their reservations.