When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her. Soon Haggerty's harried fiancée, Gladys Benton, and his dashing friend Bill Chandler are in on a scheme that aims to discredit Connie, with amusing and unexpected results.

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Jean Harlow
• William Powell
• Myrna Loy
• Spencer Tracy
• Walter Connolly
• Charley Grapewin
• Cora Witherspoon
• E. E. Clive