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- A trivia game on the Jaws 25th Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD.
- A music video for Godsmack's song 'Cryin Like a Bitch'.
- Algiers and Nassau, the West Indies: also a burglar-proof showcase for jewels and ships that serve as other seagoing craft.
- A carload of coal arrives at the railroad station of a town that is destitute for coal. Naturally the populace cheers wildly when it pulls in. Nervy Ned and his valet, riding in the same car, think that they are being received by the town and make a couple of pretty bows. This is all they do, however, because the people immediately start throwing, among other things, pieces of coal. Ned collects a scuttle full of the coal and sells it to a nearby baker for five dollars. He soon looses this on a bet that his valet can eat one hundred pan cakes. In an attempt to cover his losses, he arranges a scale behind a fence with the platform on the other side. After fooling many persons, by making them believe he could guess their weight, he is finally discovered and beats it. With his valet he hops on the back of a coal wagon and when it is delivered, they are dumped into the cellar. The owner of the house finds them there and thinking that they are a couple of coal bootleggers, invites them to dinner. At dinner, one of the guests offers Ned two thousand dollars if he will dig him up a ton of coal. With his valet he goes out to dig the coal and after digging for some time they come up in Turkey. Not receiving a very cordial welcome they turn around and jump back again.
- Arthur buys a suit on the installment plan after spending his cash to buy a toy balloon from a pretty girl. He ties the balloon to the suit and they go sailing away and are found in a store that has been robbed and Arthur is accused. The girl comes to his rescue and he is freed, but the gang all kid him about the suit.
- Puffy and the runt are thrown out of their hall room for non payment of rent. As they land on the sidewalk they are confronted by a fat wallet that someone has lost. They flirt with it lovingly and pinch themselves to see if they are awake while a passerby picks it up and pockets a fortune. Dividing their last cigarette, they lack a match. Puffy decides to get one from a fellow who is delivering a bottle of something to a front door. He taps him on the shoulder. The man flees and the owner of the house drops a lot of money in Puffy's outstretched hand. They go to the lunch counter of beautiful Theda O'Reilly, built on a construction elevator, and are so amored of the angelic waitress that they do not see themselves going up and down. A bull beaked street cleaner elbows up and talks rough to the angel. Puffy and the runt, becoming indignant offer fight. She introduces him as her husband. The runt tips his hat and walks nonchalantly off the platform while the elevator is sky high. He falls into a vat of plaster, followed by Puffy. The elevator comes down and the street cleaner is still bawling out the charmer, who seems to like it, Puffy and the runt walk away dejectedly, deciding that there ain't no Santa Claus.
- Deputy Dan Creede trails bank robbers to a cabin and after a gunfight believes he killed the man Wagner he finds inside. Quitting his job he goes with Wagner's son and takes the foreman's job on the Wagner ranch. The bank robbers who actually killed Wagner also arrive and realize Dan has not told the Wagners he was the killer. As Dan has become attached to the boy, they threaten to expose him unless he lets them rustle Wagner's herd.
- Documentary short depicting the importance of American forests and the need to defend them from sabotage and fire.
- Documentary footage of late 1950s Russia covers such cities and towns as Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, the Black Sea, Kharkov, Sochi, Sukumi, Gori, Bukhara, Samarkand, Frunzo and Siberia. In Tbilisi, Georgia, cameras capture what the narrator describes as a fight between police and students. Daily Soviet life is represented, from women performing heavy labor to a state-sponsored fashion show. The film also makes note of the Sputnik spaceship launches, depicting Russian university students as future scientists. Scenes include children playing in a park, sailboats cruising the Ukraine, crude shanty towns, a trip through a government-owned grocery store and the cathedrals of pre-Soviet Russia.
- A couple from the city bring their cat to the country. Woody makes the cat feel unwelcome.
- Nervy Ned and his valet go into the car-parking business, then rent out the cars to others. They are caught by one of their victims and punished in an apple-shooting contest after the manner of William Tell's son.
- A fundraising trailer made to solicit contributions to the relief of China during the Second World War.
- A Universal musical short, featuring Latin-American music, with Carlos Molina and His Orchestra; The Herrera Twins, Maria Antonia and Maria Esther, from "Down Mexico Way"; The Guadalajara Trio, seen in "Down Argentina Way" and "Week End in Havana"; singers Luis de Campos and Marina Koshetz; and the dance team of Igor & Poggi (Igor Dega and Grace Poggi,) headliners at Earl Carrolls Theatre/Restaurant in Hollywood.
- Two tramps, after being shaved, find themselves unable to pay. They work the shaves out, only to meet a beautifully dressed woman who offers them $1,000 if one of them will marry her and leave her immediately after the ceremony. They are taken to a spacious institution that turns out to be an insane asylum. The final punch is in the form of an expose that all the characters, including the "bride," are mentally unbalanced males.
- Cohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks.
- Our heroes, Nervy Ned and his faithful and efficient valet, get the air and a rough deal after eating a meal in a swell joint when they haven't the price of a lollipop. During their hasty retreat from the wrath of the restaurant manager they come upon two storekeepers being arrested. They are asked to take care of the shop during the owners' absence and are promised half of the profits during the time they run the place. This is just the chance they are looking for and grab it eagerly. Finding that the store is one for the sale of Oriental goods they doll themselves up as Chinamen and have considerable fun with the various customers that come in. Finally the party gets so rough the place catches on fire and Ned and his valet flee in terror. They run right into their recent enemy, the restaurant man, however, and decide it will be better to return to the shop. When they get back they find that the fire is out and so as to increase the business they cut out two big signs reading: "Fire Sale."
- Registration of the New Year's eve conference Guido Weijers gave in Rotterdam.
- Released from prison on parole, the "Gas-Pipe Kid" returns to his home in the slums to find his mother dead and his father evicted. He is arrested for beating up the landlord but escapes with the help of Ida Hunt, his sweetheart. Years later he is a baseball star known as Bat Shugrue and is widely idolized by boys who read about his clean living. When Shugrue realizes his influence, he refuses to "throw" a game for blackmailers who threaten to reveal his past, and he goes to Judge Drury to tell the whole truth. The judge decides that Shugrue is more valuable free than in jail; the star is reunited with Ida.
- Gideon Trask and his henchmen at the saloon in Arkansas City covet the mineral survey of the Louisiana Territory made for Napoleon before the sale of the Territory to the United States. This is in possession of the Heath Brothers, who seek to use it in staking their land when the Oklahoma territory, last of the Louisiana tract to be released by the Government, is opened to Homesteaders.