Jimmy McHugh

"Nick Scanlon is an old-fashioned kind of gangster. If someone crosses you, settle it with a fist or a bullet. Tom McQuigg is an old-fashioned kind of cop. Grab the bad guy, not the bribe. But they're both living in a corrupt new world of smooth operators on both sides of the law, efficient green-eyeshade types who run a crime ring like a corporation. They won't mind if Scanlon and McQuigg square off... if they bring each other down"--Container.

A little girl with nothing but tiny dimples and a huge amount of talent makes her way from poverty to potential stardom.

Fun's in fashion when Fred and Ginger enter the world of Paris fashions. Marvelous Jerome Kern music graces standards like "Smoke gets in your eyes" and "I won't dance."

Hard-luck gambler Dan Milner is in sudden luck. He'll get $50,000 to hang out at a posh Mexican resort. $5,000 now and the big payoff when the reason he's been sent there is revealed. Of course, the gangsters making the offer don't expect him to live long enough to collect.

All-American football player John Kent arrives in Paris with his friend, band leader Huckleberry Haines, and his orchestra. As John falls for a fashion designer, Huckleberry runs into a childhood sweetheart who is now pretending to be a European countess for her showbiz career. With glamorous fashion and the Paris hotspots to dance in, it's easy for romance to bloom.