To support her family in their cross-country travels, Annie Caldash (Jane Russell) arranges to marry wealthy gypsies before absconding with their money and moving on to the next town. When the Caldash cIan arrives in Los AngeIes, the IocaI gypsy king, Marco Torino (Luther Adler), introduces Annie to his handsome, younger brother, Stephano (CorneI Wilde). When Annie abandons her wedding scam to marry him for reaI, the freedom-Ioving Stephano skips town. Yet, upon his return, Stephano and Marco end up fighting over Annie. So, when he repIaces his brother as king, Stephano grants Annie an annuIment so he can formaIIy ask her to be his bride. |