A widow who must collect her husband's life insurance is courted by the director of the insurance company, until the dead man appears.

The crushing conformity of a penniless bank teller takes an unexpected turn when he deviates from his honest routine.

A marital conflict reaches the courts and becomes public comment.

Country boy moves to Buenos Aires, falls upward into a prestigious career. Meanwhile two idle-class playboys are running practical jokes on him that interfere with his personal life.