A married couple simply cannot handle money, is constantly in debt and has the bailiff in the house again and again. When the husband comes up with the idea of becoming a property speculator in the future and his wife thinks that is excellent, his collar bursts: He wants his wife to kindly bring him back from his fantasies to the bottom of the facts. But apparently no power in the world can tear the two out of their dream worlds.
An extraordinary encounter takes place at the Vienna Hotel Sacher: a woman hired her daughter as a kind of private detective to spy on her second husband during his amusements in Salzburg. However, the fact that the observed stepdaughter has never seen the stepdaughter who has returned from America leads to an unforeseen development: the young girl has fallen in love with her own stepfather. What now?
A man from distant Canada comes to meet his beloved, with whom he has had a loving correspondence for a year. But when the time comes, she is embarrassed and does not want to reveal herself to the Canadian. It takes an understanding innkeeper who very cleverly arranges the introductory conversation.
A taxi driver in Paris overhears his two passengers - a falling out couple - discuss the divorce. As soon as his wife has got out, the noble husband is looking forward to his adventurous life in freedom - and the taxi driver should take him to a rendezvous immediately. But the two gentlemen have no idea what surprise awaits them there
Fred is a police officer in Los Angeles and is summoned to see Mrs. Brown about a break-in, who turns out to be his childhood sweetheart Helen. She actually wanted to make a career in Hollywood, but she never succeeded. Fred admits that he still loves her, but soon has bad suspicions: is he facing a murderer?