Madcap debutante Melsa Manton finds a body in a deserted house. Of course, the police don’t believe her. Stung by Peter Ames’s front page editorial decrying her “prank,� Melsa enlists seven fellow debs to help her investigate. The wisecracking young ladies proceed to run circles around the police, the suspects, and the press.

Starring:

Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Frances Mercer, Sam Levene

Genre:

Crime, Comedy, Mystery