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Entering to a wild crowd, Bud complains about Lou’s shabby appearance. They talk about night clubs, housing shortages and living in the suburbs. Bud thinks his wife can help get a loan for Lou at the bank. It leads to massive misunderstandings about banking terms.
Skinny Ennis sings, Be Gentle to My Heart. Bud and Lou head out to shop for a dreamhouse. What kind of fixtures is Lou looking for in a house? There’s a lot more confusion over words as Bud talks about lot sizes. A busy realtor, Frank Nelson, continues the confusing talk on housing terms. Bud has to stick up for his pal, until he learns there is a cut for him on the commission. Finding themselves on the way to the office to sign a contract, Bud and Lou run into Skinny Ennis and a woman who mispronounces her vowels.
Marilyn Maxwell sings, When Are You Going to Kiss Me Good Morning.
John Brown is the contractor who is to build Lou’s house. Jokes abound about veterans, over crowding and co-signers. Will Marilyn be able to lend a hand with the loan? Mrs. Niles might be willing, if it weren’t for the jokes Lou dishes out at her expense. On the building site, wordplay abounds with construction terms. Should Lou settle for a prefabricated home.
