Texas Brooklyn Heaven (1948)

Eddie Tayloes grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and move to New York to become a playwright Along the way his car breaks down and a girl walking along the highway asks for a lift It turns out shes a nice girl named Perry running away from a job at a gasoline station Soon theyre off to New York together but part ways once they arrive Time passes and Eddie is failing to sell his play Perry is failing to find a job Odd circumstances involving an old pickpocket named Mandy bring them together again