Senator Beauregard Claghorn (Kenny Delmar) is forced to run against his wife (Una Merkel) in a rigged senate race, but when he decides to win, the political machine takes drastic measures.
In 1880s New York, a straitlaced stockbroker (William Powell) tries to run his household with strict order, but his spirited wife and four sons have other plans.
A drifter (Gary Cooper) is hired to pose as a fictional man threatening suicide in protest of society’s problems. What begins as a publicity stunt turns into a powerful grassroots movement that challenges corruption and inspires hope.
