Money is tight and they don't have the money to buy sugar. Neville unsuccessfully approaches the bank for an overdraft. An old friend of Neville's father offers to give him the money but Neville must marry his daughter.

Dorothy and Neville are going to a dinner dance and Neville is trying to practise his dancing. Neville hasn't got anybody to go with so he goes to a dating agency for a partner. He is in for a shock when he sees who he is matched with.