A barker at a down-at-the-heels carnival becomes a powerhouse New York publicity man as he transforms a sideshow dancer into a Broadway sensation.
Plot keywords (from IMDb): bare chested male, broadway manhattan new york city, carnival, dancer, female sexual predator, impersonation, jealousy, male female relationship, man, press agent, publicity stunt, reference to shakespeare's hamlet, reference to william shakespeare, show business, sideshow, taming of the shrew, theatrical producer, screwball comedy