一个由催眠师沃格勒率领的剧团在前往斯德哥尔摩途中的一个小镇上，被外地的警察局长和相关人等拘留盘查，他们被勒令要当众扮演魔术，以验证能否存在超自然现象结果他们的耍宝花招露馅，但在逗留进程中他们却阅历了许多意想不到的奇遇和变化，最终剧团遭到国王的召见而重新上路

Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.