Another Wild Idea (1934)

Bettys father has an invention that looks like a fancy camera it emits an ultralavender ray that temporarily rids the rays target of inhibitions To test it Bettys father zaps Charley hoping his newlyaberrant behavior will cause Betty to end her affections for the milquetoast Dads plan backfires the invention works perfectly Charley gets a backbone and Betty loves her new forceful man However Charleys courage and lack of a superego get him in trouble with the law He goes on trial for assaulting a bullying police officer Is Charley going up the river leaving Betty high and dry