[1][2] The supporting cast includes Lupe Vélez, Margaret Dumont, Marjorie Lord, Paul Harvey and Jack Carson.

The duo leave their job when they are hired by smuggler Dave Hanlon to fly a real seaplane (not knowing it is a stolen police aircraft) in order to retrieve a lifesaver thrown from an ocean liner and deliver it to him.

However, an explanation is in the box, from the man who was carrying them on the ship: suspecting a crime was being planned, he had switched the jewels and arranged for the real ones to be sent to Arlington's office.

In February 1937, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Betty Grable was to be the film's star,[3] but Lupe Velez, a well established comic actress, took the lead role.

[5] Although the film is generally considered one of the team's lesser efforts, reviewers at the time gave Wheeler and Woolsey credit for rising above the script.

"[6] Motion Picture Herald: "Comedy that provokes laughter, even though some of it in action, situations, dialogue, and effects is quite ridiculous, is the dominating quality.

"[7] Film Daily: "It is all riotous nonsense, but the comics score with some laughable gags and business, and Lupe Velez proves herself a real comedienne, and very delightful.