Tony Manetta moved from New York to Miami with two friends 20 years ago, searching for wealth and success.

He was raised poor but spoiled, spending money on expensive suits and a Cadillac despite always being in debt and refusing to become more responsible.

Tony lies and says that he needs a loan because Ally is ill. Mario and his wife Sophie fly to Miami and discover the truth.

In Mario's eyes, Tony is a bum who wastes money on fanciful dreams rather than performing honest, hard work.

Mario offends her with prying questions about her late husband's will and finances, causing Tony to confess why they were introduced.

Schulman wrote a new version titled The Hearts of Forgotten Hotel that was staged as a television broadcast as part of the Playwrights '56 anthology series in 1955.

[7] Aided by cinematographer William Daniels, Capra completed the film 80 days ahead of schedule, partly because he shot very long takes, knowing Sinatra's famed antipathy for performing scenes more than once.

... [T]he prize goes to Mr. Sinatra, who makes the hero of this vibrant color film a soft-hearted, hardboiled, white-souled black sheep whom we will cherish, along with Mr.

[9]Critic Philip K. Scheuer of the Los Angeles Times wrote: "For eight years Hollywood has been unaccountably and, I am sure, needlessly deprived of this director ...

While he has not performed any major miracle with 'A Hole in the Head,' he has at least dressed up a so-so stage comedy with laughs, human interest, a shot of sex and even a suspicion of a tear toward the close.