
CharlotteLord,awidowinherearlyfortiesandownerofManhattan'ssmartestmodisteshop,isabouttomarryGuyBarton,awealthybusinessman.ThemarriagehasthefullapprovalofCharlotte'sthreedaughters,Jane,MarilynandLeni,andtheirtwogirlfriends,LoisandMaryWilson.ButMexicandivorceshavebeendeclaredillegal,soGuyisstillmarriedtoSybilBarton,anunscrupulousgold-diggerwholefthimtwelveyearsearlier.ShedemandsthatGuygiveher$250,000forhisfreedom.TheLordgirlsplotwiththeWilsongirlsandtheirolderbrother,Steve,withwhomJaneLordisinlove.TheywanttohaveSybildeclaredincompetent,sothatGuywillhavegroundsforanAmericandivorce.AlloftheirschemesfailandthegirlsdecidethattheonlythingthatwilldivertSybilfromherextortionpurposeistohaveherbecomeinvolvedwithamanevenricherthanGuy.TothisendtheyinventafictitiousArgentine,namehim"DonPablo"afteranametheyseeonacigarwrapper.TheyinveigleSteveWilsontoimpersonatethisSouthAmericanmillionairewhoistosweepSybiloffherfeet.Later,aBuenosAiresmillionairenamedDonPabloisgreatlysurprisedwhenhereadsinanewspaperthatGuyBartonissuinghiswifeSybilfordivorce,andnaminghimco-respondent.HedecidestoflytoNewYorkandcheckthisout.






