喜剧演员怀特被美军召集入伍，但不是去当兵，而是让他去当间谍，身份也是喜剧演员，要拿微型照相机去到摩洛哥把美军需要的机密拍照会俩，在摩洛哥他遇到了“老朋友”莉莉，两人开始小打小闹，最后才发现对方是间谍。

Baby photographer Ronnie Jackson, on death row in San Quentin, tells reporters how he got there: taking care of his private-eye neighbor's office, Ronnie is asked by the irresistible Baroness Montay to find the missing Baron. There follow confusing but sinister doings in a gloomy mansion and a private sanatorium, with every plot twist a parody of thriller cliches. What are the villains really after? Can Ronnie beat a framed murder rap?