A wealthy young man, Ernest Bliss, seeks medical advice for his emotional state, unaware that his problem stems from boredom. His doctor, Sir James Aldroyd, prescribes a unique challenge: Ernest must sustain himself for a year without relying on his vast fortune, and he accepts the bet, staking 50,000 English pounds on his ability to succeed.
The Amazing Adventure
In this classic comedy, a wealthy individual makes a bold bet with his doctor, challenging himself to survive for a year on a working-class salary without dipping into his trust fund.