旺达（卡洛·朗白 Carole Lombard 饰）是一位布洛克林女孩，某日，她想出了一个成名的妙招，那就是冒充奥尔加公主的身份，前往好莱坞参演一部重磅电影。公主要出演电影的消息一经传出，很快就在好莱坞引发了热议，整个好莱坞都在期待着这位女士的大驾光临，这边想，旺达乘坐上了驶往好莱坞渡轮。
在船上，旺达结识了聪明的乐队指挥金（弗莱德·麦克莫瑞 Fred MacMurray 饰），金很快就对旺达的真实身份产生了怀疑。与此同时，另一个名叫达西（波特·霍尔 Porter Hall 饰）的敲诈犯撞破了旺达的秘密，他打算以此为筹码，在旺达身上大赚一笔。

Ten years have passed since the death of millionaire, Cyrus Norman. Cosby, Cyrus’ attorney, has gathered Cyrus’ 6 remaining relatives to his New Orleans’ mansion for Cyrus’ “reading of the will”. To the others disappointment, Joyce is the sole heir, but, due to a streak of insanity running in the family, a second will has been made in case Joyce falls victim to it. This puts Joyce in danger. Suddenly, Miss Lu, Cyrus’ maid, appears and warns them that the spirits have told her that one of them will die that night. Following this, Hendrick, a prison guard, warns them that, “The Cat”, a homicidal maniac has escaped. This sets up Cyrus’ relatives with a night filled with murders, mysteries and intrigue.

勇敢的工作女孩玛丽·卡特成为古巴海岸附近黑岛上一座据说闹鬼的豪宅的新主人后，一个陌生人打电话警告她远离城堡。玛丽毫不气馁，带着一个偷渡者启程前往古巴。拉里·劳伦斯是一名电台播音员，他帮助玛丽弄清伏都教魔法、僵尸和鬼魂的真相，这些魔法据说诅咒着这个诡异的庄园。

Nightclub singer Larry Todd breaks off his romance with a beautiful showgirl when he realizes she's the girlfriend of a murderously jealous gangster. While on the run, Larry mistakenly believes he kills one of the mobsters and is helped to escape police by heiress Mary Carol, who smuggles Larry and partner Myron to Cuba. Mary has inherited a haunted castle on an isolated island and, ignoring ominous warnings and threats, decides to take possession. While there, the trio hunt for a hidden treasure and encounter a ghost, a zombie, and a mysterious killer.

林肯总统签署的最后一项法案授权将联合太平洋铁路穿过荒原推向加利福尼亚。但金融投机家阿萨-巴罗斯（Asa Barrows）希望通过阻挠这条铁路获利。首席故障排除专家杰夫-巴特勒（Jeff Butler）手忙脚乱地与巴罗斯的代理人、赌徒希德-坎普（Sid Campeau）斗智斗勇；坎普的合伙人迪克-艾伦（Dick Allen）是杰夫的战友，也是工程师女儿莫莉-莫纳汉（Molly Monahan）的情敌追求者。谁能在不惜一切代价推动铁路贯通的努力中幸存下来？

Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii. He gets the company to sponsor a contest in which the winner gets a Hawaiian vacation and is obligated to write articles on the islands which, when published, will constitute a publicity coup for the company. Unfortunately, Georgia Smith, the winner, feels lonely and isolated in the Islands and wants to return to the States. With help from buddy Shad Buggle Tony tries to romantically divert Georgia without letting her know his true motivation.

Gracie Alden tries to graduate from college to get an inheritance.

Spud Miller hopes to save his struggling radio station by winning a broadcast competition, with the help of the Radio Eye, an invention that can display live events from anywhere in the world.