With a husband and two children Kate Mayer is unsatisfied with her life. To change she leaves her husband and finds a job at the offices of realtor McNally 'Mac' Hays. Having become invigorated by her new life she also finds herself conflicted as she finds herself having warm feelings for Mac.

Herman (a mouse) and Henry (a rooster) notice a poster that will award $1,000 to anyone who will stay in the ring for one round against a champion boxing rooster. Herman goes to Henry, who is feeling really low about himself, as he is getting bossed and pushed around by his wife. One thing leads to another, and the scrawny Henry is going up against the Champ.

This is the story of a young owl who wants to sing jazz, instead of the classical music that his German parents wish him to perform. The plot is a lighthearted tribute to Al Jolson’s film The Jazz Singer.