Synopsis: Dashing captain Alan Gaskell is attempting to lead a more subdued life with a new love interest, aristocrat Sybil Barclay, when his ship is taken over by pirates while sailing the South Pacific. Alan discovers that his predicament involves his volatile former girlfriend, Dolly Portland, and her new beau, the shifty Jamesy MacArdle. This tense scenario leads to unexpected sparks between Alan and Dolly.