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It’s Eddie’s birthday, and he drops hints to the cast about giving him gifts. He gets plenty of good wishes, even from the president of the Texaco company. Lots of appreciation, just no gifts.
Eddie salutes Irving Berlin by singing, Alexanders Ragtime Band. Irving makes an appearance to return the favor, but plugs his latest film, On the Avenue. Eddie and Irving sing a collection of the biggest hits that Irving wrote through the years. Let’s Go Slumming, and others.
Deanna Durbin sings. Eddie jokes about Jean Harlowe, finances, and political news. Eddie sings, You Can’t Take It With You.