A man and woman who have never met squabble about each other's use of a shared telephone line. One day their paths cross by chance and he is instantly smitten with her. Quickly realising who she really is, he poses as a perfect gentleman from the South to woo her. Romantic comedy, starring Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Thelma Ritter, Nick Adams and Julia Meade.

Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him and hears all his breezy routines. After Jan unsuccessfully lodges a complaint against him, Brad sets about to seduce her in the guise of a sincere and upstanding Texas rancher. When mutual friend Jonathan discovers that his best friend is moving in on the girl he desires, however, sparks fly.