A busboy at a Cuban hotel dreams of becoming a composer, but his song is rejected by a famous singer's mother. He leads a hotel band to Havana for a grand rumba contest, unaware that the singer he's searching for is actually the same woman who rejected his song. Meanwhile, the singer escapes her mother and joins the band, but they must overcome misunderstandings and rivalry to win the contest and find love.
Holiday in Havana
A young busboy in a Cuban hotel dreams of becoming a composer, but his hopes are crushed when Mama Valdez rejects his offer to use one of his songs for her talented daughter, a singer-dancer.