The Adams family, from the lower middle class, is content to work at a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice, despite snubs and discomfort, try every possible social-climbing strategy. When Alice finally meets her ideal partner, Arthur, mother pressures her father into a hazardous business endeavor and organizes a "upscale" family meal to please Alice's suitor. Will Arthur be driven away by the excruciating results?
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The Adams family, from the lower middle class, is content to work at a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice, despite snubs and discomfort, try every possible social-climbing strategy. When Alice finally meets her ideal partner, Arthur, mother pressures her father into a hazardous business endeavor and organizes a "upscale" family meal to please Alice's suitor. Will Arthur be driven away by the excruciating results?
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