男主Ajax和女主Annita眼前要步入婚礼之前，因Annita对Ajax的无理要求后争执，不料让Annita饲养的鹦鹉Socrate飞出屋外。Annita无理坚决要Ajax要捉回Socrate才和她结婚。Ajax不想放弃这段感情，于是开始追踪Socrate的旅程，还被警方误通缉他，报章还大肆宣传他。Socrate被前往哈瓦那（古巴城市）的Mr.Albanos和女儿Liliana买走，还好Liliana和Ajax彼此有通信联络。Liliana被Ajax的痴情打动，还开始对Ajax有爱慕。Ajax在旅途中还经过了异国风格的神秘屋子和精神病院。Ajax还好被Mr.Albanos和Liliana保释和照料。Socrate自己也飞回Annita屋里。Ajax和Liliana最后彼此产生爱意。Ajax还给Annita写信说要和Liliana结婚，Annita这才痛哭绝望。

Ajax accidentily startles Socrates, the pet parrot of his fiancé Annita, causing him to fly away through an open window. Annita says she will not marry Ajax until he returns Socrates to her. In his international search for the parrot, Ajax accidentally becomes a wanted man everywhere he goes.