Birthday Blues (1945)

Leon not willing to admit he had forgotten the birthday of his wife tells her he left her present at the office and she insists he go get it On the way a sidewalk salesman sells him a fur coat which Leon learns later had been stolen from his neighbors wife He tries to sneak the coat back into the apartment but the husband catches him and Leon is unable to explain why he is there A lot of rain must fall in Leons life and it does before everything is resolved somewhat He still doesnt have a present for Dorothy a fact that does not go unnoticed by her