Harvard, Here I Come.

Maxie Rosenbloom plays a dim-witted but lovable ex-boxer and character actor who happens to run a nightclub. The Harvard Lampoon, an undergraduate humor publication, honors the night club owner with a very "special award". Maxie accepts the award with pride, not realizing he has been awarded for being infested with lice. The next morning, Maxie's humiliation is reported by all the newspapers. Maxie decides to enroll at the prestigious institute of learning and become an educated man.