Adele Linley is visiting her American cousins on a summer vacation. Actually, the penniless daughter of an English aristocrat is seeking a rich American husband. Drew Dawson will do any honest job to provide for his sister, even crossing Niagara Falls by tightrope. On a trip to the Falls, Adele meets several eligible suitors. Encountering Drew in the garden, she's confused by her feelings for someone who is everything she is not looking for.