The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947)

Twentythree years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mildmannered Harold Diddlebock who has been stuck in a dull deadend bookkeeping job for years is let go by his pompous boss advertising tycoon JE Wagglebury with nothing but a tiny pension Harold who never touches the stuff takes a stiff drink with his new pal and another and another What happened Wednesday