W.C. Fields stars as a Quaker from Philadelphia engaged to a Southern belle, but his refusal to fight a duel leads to social ostracism. He finds a new career on a riverboat, where he's promoted as "Colonel Steel, the notorious singing killer."
Mississippi
A former outcast, shunned by society for refusing to participate in a duel, finds redemption as a charismatic riverboat performer, earning the moniker "Colonel Steel" and becoming legendary for his exceptional entertainment abilities.