Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.
Acting
Ella Raines plays three women and steals every scene.
Writing
Screwball dialogue that actually lands the jokes.
Costume
Penelope's disguises are character development.

Director
Charles Lamont
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Joan Shawlee later played Sweet Sue in 'Some Like It Hot' — her 'Baby' Willis here is basically practice.
This was Universal's attempt to clone 'The Thin Man' chemistry on a budget; Crawford and Cameron were not Nick and Nora.
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