Aided by the superior intellect of his butler, Bartholomew Stubbins, Hector sets out to perform twelve "Labours of Hercules" at the behest of his lady love, who demands their performance as the price of her hand.
"[6] Afford said at the time: The talkies have hopelesssly [sic] debunked’ the mystery-thriller with such films as The Thin Man, The Ex-Mrs. Bradford and the recent There's Always a Woman.
The old- fashioned thriller, with its dead bodies, secret trapdoors, sinister arch-villains, and frail, beautiful heroine, simply will not be accepted seriously by modem audiences.
The newer type of entertainment presents these thrills, at the same time poking gentle fun at them.
Although the adventures provide plenty of thrills, these are more than balanced by the humor of these two ill-assorted characters.