Jack Goodman

Après avoir contracté une dette envers la mafia de Détroit, un acteur de stand-up s’exile à Chicago et trouve un boulot d’amuseur sur la scène d’un théâtre local. Quatre ans ont passé, Mickey a refait sa vie, mais l’épée de Damoclès est toujours là, omniprésente, insidieuse, prête à s’abattre sur lui.

A wealthy young athlete comes to the aid of a beautiful heiress, whose fortune is being threatened by two arch villains, The Great Master and Doctor Zulph.

Mary Alden and her brothers Matthew and George have extremely different political views. Matthew is a committed pacifist, and is constantly giving speeches against war. George is notified that his draft number, 258, has been called and to report for induction, but he refuses. Mary, on the other hand, is intensely patriotic and comes up with a plan to shame him into reporting for induction. Meanwhile, Matthew is being set up for a patsy by a gang of German secret agents, led by Van Bierman, who are planning to blow up an airplane factory.

New York hockey player Andy Buell is approached by Hollywood talent scout Nancy Davis to play the hunk lead in "The Behemoth" but he would prefer she quit her job and become his wife.