Andrew Craig, a young author, receives the Nobel prize in literature, but seems more interested in women and drinking than writing. He meets Dr. Max Stratman, a renowned German-American physicist, and his niece Emily, who is assigned an assistant, Miss Andersson. Craig becomes suspicious when Dr. Stratman fails to recognize him, prompting him to investigate.

The Prize
The arrival of Nobel Prize winners in Stockholm sets off a chain of unexpected events, leading to profound transformations that alter the course of their lives.