In Haiti, a wealthy landowner convinces a sorcerer to lure the American woman he has fallen for away from her fiancé, only to have the madman decide to keep the woman for himself, as a zombie.
Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.
A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from quitting and remarrying, using an exclusive interview with a death row convict as an enticement to buy himself some time to win her back.