

Jim and Connie's postwar New York building troubles keep Jim from working on his novel. Ex-WAC from Jim's army days Roberta moves in, further upsetting Connie but pleasing Jim's friend Ed. Tenant Charley, who marries tenant Eadie, loans money to Jim to help him keep the building, money which this Casanova obtains from rich widows.
Acting
Frank Fay's washed-up charm as the sleazy Charley.
Costume
Monroe's military uniform vs. her civilian glam transformation.

Director
Joseph M. Newman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Marilyn Monroe's first billing as 'Marilyn Monroe' rather than her earlier stage name, marking her studio rebranding.
Frank Fay was a notorious alcoholic who'd destroyed his own Broadway career; his casting as a charming failure mirrored his life uncannily.
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