Alan is a singer, as well as an actor, but his career has stalled in a nightclub by the sea, where he earns chump change for his efforts. He has an old buddy, Eric, who, when he pulls into town, easily persuades him to leave that job and join him in setting up a chicken farm. Their friendship is soon complicated by the arrival of Olive, who is affectionate with each of them but finally chooses Alan. Despite their romantic rivalry, the two men remain friends in the manner of Jules et Jim. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide