is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-mystery film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Ernest Truex and Una Merkel.
The plot concerns a mystery writer whose scheme for a perfect murder comes to the attention of a gangster (Edward Arnold), who plans to use it.
Otto Barfuss refuses to pay for protection and won't bow down to the syndicate.
Jake Dillon thinks its time to end Barfuss for good, but he knows it has to be done properly so that they don't get caught.
Wallace Porter and his girl Toby Van Buren are eloping when their car breaks down near Dillon's house.