Splinters

The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.

The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.

When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.