A Broadway star, married but something of a playboy, visits his friend, a playwright who is working out a scene for his new play. He reads the scene to his actor friend who scoffs at its unreality. The conversation then takes a turn toward the romantic lives of the actor and his wife, and the actor soon learns that he was wrong about his friend's play being unrealistic.... (Full plot summary below)
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A Broadway star, married but something of a playboy, visits his friend, a playwright who is working out a scene for his new play. He reads the scene to his actor friend who scoffs at its unreality. The conversation then takes a turn toward the romantic lives of the actor and his wife, and the actor soon learns that he was wrong about his friend's play being unrealistic.
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