简介：Santa(IsamuYamaguchi)andhisfriendKoichi(NagamasaYamada)arejoblessvagabonds.Theymaketheirlivingbypickingupcoinsonthestreets.SantahasagirlfriendnamedOmitsu(YasukoKoizumi),butherfatherSeizo(KotaroSekiguchi)doesnotlikehavinghisdaughterdateapennilessman.Hebreakstheloversupandtriestomarryhisdaughterofftoarichman.Desperate,Santaseeksemploymentandwandersthestreets.Hecannotfindajobatall,buthasaninspiration.RKO’sKingKonghasbeenreleasedandisabighitinTokyo.HedecidestocapitalizeonitssuccessbydressingupasanapeandplayingKingKonginavaudevilletheater.HeapproachesonetheaterownertotellhimoftheideaandtheownerispleasedwithSanta’splan,thusgivinghimthejob.Santa’sKingKongshowbecomesaninstantsuccess,withSantainteractingamongstpropsonthetheaterstageinhisgorillasuit(smallbuildings,toyairplanes,adoll,etc.).Onedaywhileperformingonstage,SantaseesthatOmitsuandhernewrichboyfriendareintheaudience.Blindedwithrage,Santajumpsdownfromthestageandrunsafterthem-withhisgorillasuitstillon!Santacreateschaosinthetownasfiremenandhunterschasehim,thinkinghimanescapedgorillathatisrunningwildinthestreets.EventuallySantaconfrontstherichboyfriendandknockshimunconscious.Heputsthegorillasuitonhimandleaveshimlyingoutcoldinthestreet.Justthen,KoichicomesandtellsSantathatthetheaterownerwillgivehimalotofmoneyforhisperformances.Nowthathehaswealth,SantagetsmarriedtoOmitsu.…