Synopsis

More and more people find themselves ensnared by Simon’s Phoney Booths. A banker enters one and is instructed to bring all the bank's funds. An engineer steps inside and receives orders to deliver his train to Simon’s laboratory. A colonel, drawn into a booth, is commanded to lead the army to Simon Bar Sinister’s residence. On a college campus, students attempt to see how many can crowd into a single booth—naturally, it's a Phoney Booth. Each student who emerges is given an assignment. Eventuall