Ranch hand Rocklin arrives in town to start his new job but his employer has been murdered and the locals don't seem too friendly.

秀兰是一个冒险计划的推进者的女儿，她的父亲除了要弄到金钱之外还有更多的梦想。她的父亲有一次把她带到了一个晚会上，在那里她受到了她父亲一些有钱的朋友的冷落，这时她得到了迪基·穆尔的吻，这是秀兰屏幕生涯的第一次接吻。

In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the remaining members. Society members start dropping like flies. Sherlock Holmes is approached by member James Murphy's widow, who is miffed at being left penniless by her husband. When Captain Pyke is shot, Holmes keys in on his mysterious Chinese widow as well as the shady Merrydew. Other members keep dying--Malcom Dearing first, then Mr. Baker. There is also an attempt on the life of young Eileen Forrester, who became a reluctant society member upon the death of her father. Holmes' uncanny observations and insights are put to the test.

Police detective Joe Warner investigates the shooting of womanizing composer Keith Vincent. Evidence points to suicide and that is the official verdict, but Joe doesn't buy it and obsessively keeps looking, tracking down one discarded love after another, despite being ordered off the case.

The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.