An amateur tunesmith and a con man pool their resources in order to win first prize in a songwriting contest.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Tommy NoonanFreddy | Freddy |
 Peter MarshallDuke | Duke |
 Barbara EdenCarol Walker | Carol Walker |
 Ray CharlesSelf | Self |
| RRoger WilliamsSelf | Self |
 Bobby VeeSelf | Self |
 Connie GilchristAunt Sophie | Aunt Sophie |
| CCarol ChristensenGinny | Ginny |
 Alan CarneyOfficer Sullivan | Officer Sullivan |
 Mike MazurkiBookie | Bookie |
 Tommy FarrellGeorgie | Georgie |
| LLennie BremenSelf | Self |
 Don DiamondTony | Tony |
 Ted KnightPriest | Priest |
 William O'ConnellBartender | Bartender |