Sixties vintage madman-against-a-mad-society comedy with Connery appealing as a rowdy, rebellious poet with a chip on his shoulder and an eye for the ladies. His creative block, hyperactive libido and belligerent binges threaten to bring about his undoing when a cadre of know-it-all psychiatrists prescribes a lobotomy. Based on the novel by Elliot Baker.
Samson Shillitoe, a New York poet, gets into deep trouble when he decides to have an affair with his psychiatrist's wife.
