An Australian opera singer hires a husband so she can work in the U.S. Moore sings "Minnie the Moocher" in one scene.

Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue. As it turns out, she has lots of backstage gossip to choose from

A barge captain saves Marinette from drowning and soon marries her. On the wedding day, Sylvestre, the captain’s best friend, falls in love with Marinette.

In Rio de Janiero to arrest a nightclub singer on suspicion of a murder in Hawaii, Charlie Chan becomes involved with the Rio police in solving the singer's own murder.

When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.

A carny builds a gambling empire at the expense of his family's wellbeing.

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...

Biography of Edgar Allan Poe and the women in his life.

Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their twins.

以华裔侦探“陈查理”为主 人公的系列片则是三四十年代美国最家喻户晓的喜剧侦探片之一。 这一集，陈查理在马戏团遇到了另一桩谋杀案，而这次表面上和妻子度假的他，身边竟然带着他的12个孩子。这种中国式的多子多福的观念显然被好莱坞当成了笑料。尽管从意识形态上来看，这套影片充斥着美国主流意识对华人的偏见，但就喜剧式侦探片而言，“陈查理”却是在好莱坞银幕上影响最大和持续时间最长的系列片侦探片之一。 陈查理这一角色来源于美国作家厄尔德·毕杰斯笔下的侦探小说，这套小说共6部，在当时，陈查理是少数西方人塑造的正派中国人形象，陈查理彬彬有礼、从来不带武器，是个著名的以智勇取胜的神探。陈查理的传奇故事早在上世纪三四十年代就已经被好莱坞拍成几十部电影了，但主角却从没让华人担纲过，而且由于政治等因素，影片均被指责有严重的种族偏见。陈查理这一角色来源于美国作家厄尔德·毕杰斯笔下的侦探小说，这套小说共6部，在当时，陈查理是少数西方人塑造的正派中国人形象，陈查理彬彬有礼、从来不带武器，是个著名的以智勇取胜的神探。陈查理的传奇故事早在上世纪三四十年代就已经被好莱坞拍成几十部电影了，但主角却从没让华人担纲过，而且由于政治等因素，影片均被指责有严重的种族偏见

艾迪（詹姆斯·杜恩 James Dunn 饰）曾因为偷窃而被关入大牢，在刑满释放之后，艾迪彻底的改过了自新，重新做人，邂逅了美丽的女子凯（克莱尔·特雷弗 Claire Trevor 饰），两人携手步入了婚姻的殿堂。没过多久，一个可爱的小女儿雪莉（秀兰·邓波儿 Shirley Temple 饰）呱呱坠地，这个活泼可爱的姑娘让两人的感情得到了升华，一家人幸福无比。 虽然艾迪一直都勤勤恳恳做事，老老实实做人，但警长韦尔奇（Alan Dinehart 饰）却并不信任这个曾经犯过错误的男人，他坚信，一日为贼终身为贼，这种执念让韦尔奇在艾迪的生活里处处给他找麻烦，面对韦尔奇的挑衅，艾迪一忍再忍。某日，艾迪的雇主家里失窃了，韦尔奇一口咬定，犯人就是艾迪。