An illiterate cook at a company cafeteria tries for the attention of a newly widowed woman. As they get to know one another, she discovers his inability to read. When he is fired, she takes on trying to teach him to read in her kitchen each night.

• Star Partners II
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Jane Fonda
• Robert De Niro
• Swoosie Kurtz
• Martha Plimpton
• Jamey Sheridan
• Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
• Zohra Lampert
• Loretta Devine