Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistaken as a foundling's mother. Outraged at her un-motherly conduct, David Merlin determines to keep the single woman with the baby

Fourteen-year-old Tessa is hopelessly in love with handsome composer Lewis Dodd, a family friend. Lewis adores Tessa, but has never shown any romantic feelings toward her

 chastity belt provides an endless amount of grief for a woman whose jealous husband has gone off to the Crusades.

.A London theatre actor is invited to Paris to star at the Comedie Francaise. Their actors play a prank on him when he is heard saying that the object of his trip is to teach the French to act.

Tycoon John Glidden, dying though still vigorous, is so dissatisfied with his relatives and associates that, rather than will his money to any of them, he decides to give it away in million-dollar amounts to strangers picked from the city directory. He picks a meek china salesman; a prostitute; a forger; two ex-vaudevilleans who hate road hogs; a condemned man; a mild-mannered clerk; a boisterous marine; and an oppressed inmate of an old ladies' home.

A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric father's latest invention, a collapsible life raft.

Dizzy society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome "tramp" who shows up at her doorstep and soon ends up in a chauffeur's uniform. He also catches the eye of her pretty Geraldine.

Chaos descends upon a pudding manufacturer's family after laboratory results uncover the astounding nutritive value of one of his products

Preparing for the wedding of his sister, Betty (Ava Gardner), to engineer Jack (Rick Vallin), Glimpy (Huntz Hall) receives help from his gang -- especially leader Mugs (Leo Gorcey), who helps them lie their way into getting a tuxedo and flowers. Prior to the wedding, Jack learns the neighboring house to the one he's purchased is haunted and reluctantly decides to sell. Unaware, the boys hope to surprise the couple by decorating the home -- only to discover very strange happenings next door.

In an opulent New England community, an Ivy Leaguer causes a stir with what seem to be mysterious curative abilities