A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.

Dick Powell
as Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

Linda Darnell
as Sylvia Smith-Stevens

Jack Oakie
as Uncle Oscar Smith

Edgar Kennedy
as Insp. Mulrooney

John Philliber
as Pop Benson

Edward Brophy
as Jake Shomberg

George Cleveland
as Mr. Gordon

Sig Ruman
as Mr. Beckstein

Paul Guilfoyle
as Shep

George Chandler
as Bob