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A lyricist moves to New York City aspiring to make it big on Tin Pan Alley.

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Act II

Benny
He said it would make the nuckelus of a great musical show. It’s about a fella that falls in love with a pitcher of a Japanese princess, and he calls her up on the long distance phone.
Lucille
Is she sitting home?
Benny
Yah. Why?
Lucille
I just wondered if things were the same over there.
Benny
Thinking hard.
Of course in a musical show he and she have got to get together. I got it⁠—he flies there! That’s what he does⁠—he flies there! And he arrives in cherry blossom time!
Gets a sudden idea; a snap of the fingers.; Now working as if in a trance.
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