Sun, Dec 23, 1962
It's New Year's Eve on a New York City newspaper, and a young and inexperienced reporter finds himself in charge of the skeleton crew at the city room with a group of misfit writers and oddballs--such as the pet columnist--who are suddenly forced to come together to get the night edition out.
Sun, Jan 13, 1963
Nick receives a call from a Beauty contest winner he dubbed "Miss Joyous" in a column years ago, sounding suicidal.He spends the day talking to her family and friends trying to locate her, and piecing together her life story. Meanwhile, she's had a falling out with her dangerous, married lover.