The Mulligan Stew group undertake the mission of preparing a meal for young people from all over the world so that each child can sample foods from other cultures. Points out that the essential nutrients can be found in foods from all over the world.
In a French seaside town, at a boarding house for civil servants recovering from surgery and maladies, the six male residents' lives change dramatically when two women arrive: Catherine, lively, sexually liberated, willing to kiss, dance, and sleep with the men, and Leonie, reserved, formal, conservative.
A guardian angel agrees to help Willie Mays win the National League Pennant if Mays agrees to take care of Veronica, a lonely, mischievous orphan girl.