This Is the Night (1932)

Plotzle Expert · Puzzle #3 · March 23, 2026 · Comedy / Romance

Six plot descriptions for This Is the Night (1932). One is the real plot. Five are convincing fakes. Read them and guess which is real.

1. A man must hire a woman to pretend to be his wife when his mistress's husband discovers trip tickets and insists on accompanying them on vacation to Venice together.
2. Two amateur astronomers develop feelings for each other while waiting for a comet that arrives only once per decade but their shared hobby reveals how differently they approach life and commitment.
3. An insomniac starts wandering his neighborhood after midnight and befriends other sleepless locals as they form an accidental support group that meets by the closed grocery store every week.
4. A bakery owner believes the evening shift brings good fortune after meeting someone charming at closing time but later realizes he works for the developer trying to buy her building.
5. A hotel concierge in Miami accidentally books the same honeymoon suite for three different couples and spends one chaotic evening shuffling them between rooms while pretending everything is fine.
6. A woman discovers her late husband had been maintaining a secret friendship with his ex-wife for years and decides to meet her for coffee to understand what she missed.