On the day that United Broadcasting System's new $3,000,000 building is dedicated, bumbling vice-president Harold L. Montgomery, Sr. discovers that because he gave the wrong survey to the builders, the new structure runs one foot onto land that is not theirs. Montgomery tries to buy the farm property next to their skyscraper - on Fifth Avenue, in the heart of NYC - which is owned by Judy Goober and her uncle Lem, a country bumpkin who refuses to sell.
