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- Angel has just moved to America from France after getting married to her sweetheart, John. Although she tries her best to be a loving and responsible housewife for her new husband, she frequently runs into problems, usually due to misunderstandings stemming from her poor command of the English language.
- Angel allows two itinerant workmen to oil the shingles on the house, but after, Johnny's convinced they were crooks, and tests just how waterproof the roof is now.
- Tired of Angel's Gallic temper tantrums, Johnny makes her promise to change her attitude. She overdoes it, and Johnny plans to make her break her serenity by selling her heirloom clock.
- To make a good impression for Johnny's mother when meeting Angel for the first time, a maid is temporarily hired, but mother arrives first, and Angel takes her for the hired help.
- Angel, getting used to American ways goes shopping for a dinner party. Believing one is supposed to haggle she's proud of the money saved. But John says it's not necessary. After she buys expensive clothes she's confused why John's angry.
- Angel and Susie believe Johnny is about to throw his money away on worthless mining stock, so they take the money out of the Smith bank account without telling him.
- Voted to be Valedictorian of her adult education English class, she has second thoughts at home when a loutish friend of Johnny's makes fun of her accent.
- Angel and Susie go out to inspect Mr. Johnson's new imported sports car, a "Buckingham", that cost a fortune, and which he's devoted to. They foolishly start tinkering with the motor until it's an incomprehensible mess. When Johnson comes around to get it, he's accidentally slipped tranquilizers in his coffee.
- For an upcoming local election, Angel tries to register to vote, but the registrar tells her she's ineligible, but can still participate by allowing her house to be used as a polling place. She does, but makes it into a party.
- Romantic kids Nancy and Harold have a falling out, supposedly because he's smitten with Angel. The Smiths discuss it with them separately, but mishandle it, talking themselves into dates with the teenagers, and altercations with parents.
- Angel invites a fired woman to come home with her. At the Office, Johnny can't explain missing funds. The woman brings along her servant family, so when the company bookkeeper pops in, Johnny can't tell how he can afford a butler and maid.
- Susie is offended that Angel is dressed up, cheerful and waits on Johnnie during breakfast, while she's in an old housecoat and curlers , and won't lift a finger for George. She convinces Angel that husbands aren't worth the extra effort.
- When George and Susie Carpenter have their house remodeled, Angel invites them to be house guests for a few days, much to Johnny's displeasure. They prove to be incompatible, driving each couple to plan to go to a hotel.
- To get out of accepting an invitation from his boss, Johnny says Angel's mother is visiting. When the boss then insists on meeting her, Mrs. Spiegelman is talked into being an unlikely stand in for Mama.
- Angel and three friends form a club to enter contests, planning to split the spoils if they win; but their prize turns out to be a house given away by Angel's husband's boss.
- Angel is beside herself because her dentist charged her ten dollars whereas he did not even treat her. Sure, she was a bit late but wasn't she a bit scared? What makes her even more furious is that Johnny, her American husband, sides with the dentist under the pretense that a professional man's time is valuable and must be compensated for. The next day, Angel loses patience after being left waiting for an hour. People are coming for dinner and she has many things to do. As she thinks HER time is precious as well she decides to charge Dr.Mathews ten dollars in his turn ...
- Angel is hired to assist film star James Garner in perfecting some French dialogue for a role in an upcoming movie. She's given a bit part to play in it, but it goes to her head, and she "goes Hollywood."
- The "goat dog" is an animal that enjoys eating lawns, clothes, and furniture. He arrives as a wedding gift for Angel just as her neighbors are feuding over property development.
- Johnny is to take a Business trip to Paris, so Angel becomes a women's club's guide so she can get there too. But when his plans are canceled, she must convince the women that Paris would be a terrible place for their holiday.
- Angel finds an envelope with $50 at the market, and rushes home to put it into the Smith vacation fund, but Johnny insists she must return it to it's owner. Soon, their "Lost and Found" ad in the paper brings out several claimants.
- When Johnny's employer Mr. Johnson puts a large life insurance policy on him, Angel is convinced it means the boss will soon cash in by murdering him, just as she had seen on a TV drama.
- The Smiths recount the day they married, which started with Angel held at the immigration office for a lost passport, and ending in the actual marriage ceremony in a hotel suite, with Johnny intoxicated and unsteady.
- Johnny and Angel's wedding was small, so a second, big one in church with all the trimmings is planned. However, his boss and their friends insert themselves and turn the project into chaos.
- The strain of teaching Angel to drive his new convertible becomes too much for her husband, so Angel's friend Susie takes over as instructor.