"Perfume" chronicles one week in the lives of over a dozen people involved in the magazine and entertainment business of New York City. The central characters include Italian designer Lorenzo Mancini who learns that he"s dying from cancer and decides to get his affairs in order with his wife Irine and his business partner Guido. Lorenzo"s son Mario is a recording promoter who"s latest client is hip-hop rapper J.B.. Roberta is a designer hard-pressed to fill out a latest dress design for the next Broadway show her group is putting on. Other characters are Jamie, a crafty agent whose latest client, Camille finds success but affects their relationship in ways he never planned and fails to deal with. Leese Hotton is a has-been model/actress trying to make a comeback into the spotlight......。孤儿海蒂(Shirley Temple 秀兰•邓波 饰)和黛特阿姨(Mady Christians 饰)生活在一起,然而黛特不愿继续在照顾外甥女,于是千里迢迢将海蒂送到偏远的善终——海蒂爷爷(Jean Hersholt 饰)的隐居之处。因失去儿子而沉浸悲伤之中爷爷阿道夫起初无视这个从未见过面的孙女,但随着时间推移,祖孙俩的感情日益加深。
但是贪婪的黛特再次返回,骗走海蒂欲将其卖给他人作女佣。天使般的海蒂和主人家的失明女儿安娜(Helen Westley 饰)培养出亲密的友情;另一方面,阿道夫也踏上寻找孙女的旅程……。