The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and elopes, the pair are stuck with the little boy. But Spanky inherits a Kentucky fortune, so they head south to Banesville, where the Milfords and Wakefields are conducting a bitter feud.

• RKO Radio Pictures
• Bert Wheeler
• Robert Woolsey
• Mary Carlisle
• George McFarland
• Noah Beery
• Lucille La Verne
• Willie Best
• Margaret Dumont