Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.

这个煤炭工的故事由闹剧和一伙人组成的故事：福勒是一个笨拙家伙的，同时要照顾他的继母和马克西米利安和鲁珀特的两个活泼的孩子在这种情况下幻想着能改善自己的生活并赢得美丽公主的芳心。