A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is...

A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by a security guard and falls in love with an Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.